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VENT - FREE YELLOW FLAME GAS LOG HEATER
MODELS
FLM24/30 - 1 - LP
FLM24/30 - 1 - NG
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable va-
pors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call
our customer service department at 1-855-607-6557, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST,
Monday through Friday or email contact@factorybuysdirect.com

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  • Page 1 VENT - FREE YELLOW FLAME GAS LOG HEATER MODELS FLM24/30 - 1 - LP FLM24/30 - 1 - NG WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. —...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications ..........3 Operation ..........16 Safety ............3 Inspecting Burners........19 Product Features ........5 Care And Maintenance ......20 Local Codes..........5 Troubleshooting ........21 Unpacking..........5 Parts ............24 Qualified Installing Agency ......6 Replacement Parts ........

  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MODEL FLM24/30-1-NG FLM24/30-1-LP Ignition Electronic Piezo Electronic Piezo Gas Type Natural Propane Max. Input Rating 33,000 BTU/Hr 33,000 BTU/Hr Min. Input Rating 20,000 BTU/Hr 25,000 BTU/Hr Manifold Pressure 3" W.C. 8" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure* Max. 10.5" W.C. Max. 14" W.C. (inches of water) Min.
  • Page 4 SAFETY 1. Do not place propane supply tank(s) in- WARNING: Do not use a side any structure. Propane supply tank(s) blower insert, heat exchanger must be placed outdoors. insert or any accessory not ap- 2. This heater should not be installed in a proved for use with this log set.

  • Page 5: Product Features

    SAFETY 11. Turn off and unplug heater and let cool 14. To prevent performance problems, do not before servicing. Only a qualified service use propane fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. person should service and repair heater. capacity. 12. Operating heater above elevations of 15.

  • Page 6: Qualified Installing Agency

    QUALIFIED INSTALLING AGENCY Only a qualified agency should install and in such work; that is familiar with all precau- replace gas piping, gas utilization equipment tions required; and that has complied with or accessories, and repair and equipment ser- all the requirement of the authority having vicing.
  • Page 7 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated does not meet the required volume for indoor combustion air, combus- tion and ventilation air shall be provided by one of the methods described in the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, the International Fuel Gas Code, or applicable local codes.

  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION NOTICE: This heater is intended WARNING: Never install the for use as supplemental heat. heater Use this heater along with your • in a bedroom or bathroom primary heating system. Do not • in a recreational vehicle install this heater as your pri- •...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form too much moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 6 and 7. Before beginning assembly or operation of the product, make sure all parts are pres- ent.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION you must have noncombustible material be- NOTICE: This heater may be hind it. Noncombustible material must extend used as a vented product. If so, at least 8" up. If noncombustible material is you must always operate log set less than 12", you must install the fireplace hood accessory.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION FLOOR CLEARANCES A. If installing appliance on the floor level, B. If combustible materials are less than 14" you must maintain the minimum distance to the fireplace, you must install appliance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8). at least 5" above the combustible flooring (see Figure 9).
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION BATTERY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak. Battery • Battery is included. Positive • Remove battery when depleted. • Be sure to observe proper polarity (+/-) when installing or replacing the batteries. Damage due to improper battery installa- tion may void the warranty on the product.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified ser- CAUTION: For natural gas, vice technician must connect check your gas line pressure heater to gas supply. Follow all before connecting heater to gas local codes. line. Gas line pressure must be no greater than 10.5"...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Typical Inlet Pipe Diameters Install sediment trap in supply line as shown Use 1/2" black iron pipe or greater. Installa- in Figure 14. Place sediment trap where it is tion must include an equipment shutoff valve, within reach for cleaning. Place sediment trap union, and plugged 1/8"...
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS 3. Check all joints from gas meter to equip- WARNING: Test all gas piping ment shutoff valve for natural gas or pro- and connections, internal and pane supply to equipment shutoff valve external to unit, for leaks after for propane (see Figure 17 or 18).

  • Page 16: Operation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLING LOGS See Log Assembly Instructions included with your log set for proper log installation. PLACING EMBER MATERIAL Separate the ember material into light pieces WARNING: Use only ember smaller than the size of a dime. Place the material provided with log set. pieces around the round gas ports starting in Do not add additional ember the front of the burner and working your way...
  • Page 17 OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING • Immediately call your gas supplier WARNING: If you do not fol- from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the low these instructions exactly, gas supplier’s instructions. a fire or explosion may result • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
  • Page 18 OPERATION 8. Turn control knob counterclockwise CAUTION: Do not try to ad- to the ON position. The main burner just heating levels by using the should light. Set control knob to the de- equipment shutoff valve. sired heating level. Note: Please wait one minute after shut- Thermocouple Ignitor ting off heater to allow the control valve Electrode...

  • Page 19: Inspecting Burners

    INSPECTING BURNERS IMPORTANT: Owner’s should check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pattern often. Incorrect flame patterns indicate the need for cleaning (see Care and Maintenance, page 20) or service. WARNING: Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. This includes maintenance requiring replacement or alteration of components.

  • Page 20: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner, and circulating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service techni- cian.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: If you smell gas: • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action ODS/pilot lights but flame 1. Control knob is not fully 1. Press in control knob fully. goes out when control pressed in. knob is released. 2. Control knob is not pressed 2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep in long enough.
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Heater produces un- 1. Heater is burning vapors from 1. Open a window to ventilate wanted odors. paint, hair spray, glues, etc. room. Stop using odor caus- See IMPORTANT statement, ing products while heater is page 21.

  • Page 24: Parts

    PARTS MODELS FLM24/30 - 1 - LP AND FLM24/30 - 1 - NG www.factorybuysdirect.com 200366-01B...

  • Page 25: Replacement Parts

    PARTS MODELS FLM24/30 - 1 - LP AND FLM24/30 - 1 - NG This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts below. ITEM FLM24/30-1-LP FLM24/30-1-NG DESCRIPTION PIMSC1-01 PIMSC1-01 Ignitor 18NSM107B-01 18NSM107B-01 Valve Knob...

  • Page 26: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES To purchase these heating accessories please visit our website www.factorybuysdirect.com or give us a call at 1-855-607-6557. EQUIPMENT SHUTOFF VALVE For all models. Visit us online at www.factorybuysdirect.com for a complete selection of gas connection fittings. INSTALLATION KIT Existing Gas Line Flexible Connector Shutoff Valve...
  • Page 27 NOTES ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ www.factorybuysdirect.com 200366-01B...

  • Page 28: Warranty

    WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model _______________________________ Serial No. ____________________________ Date Purchased _______________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT AT WWW.FACTORYBUYSDIRECT. FACTORY BUYS DIRECT LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: Factory Buys Direct warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with Factory Buys Direct’s warnings and instructions.
  • Page 29 CRHED24-1 LOG INSTALLATION ONLY FOR USE ON FDLR24/30-1 CHASSIS PLACING EMBER MATERIAL material provided with log set. ot add additio al em er material. la e em er material o ro t r er port o l . EMBER MATERIAL ON PORTING BEYOND THE GRATE, OVER THE MIDDLE OR BACK BURNERS.
  • Page 30 LOG INSTALLATION (Continued) 1. Place log #1 onto rear grate base (see Figure 19). Log #1 Installing Logs #4, #5 and #6 Installing Log #1 Installing Logs #7, #8, #9 and #10 IMPORTANT: Installing Logs #2 and #3 www.factorybuysdirect.com 200560-01A...

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