FMI VCD36RN Owner's Operation And Installation Manual
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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
NATURAL GAS MODELS
(V)CD36RN, (V)CD36RNE
PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS
(V)CD36RP, (V)CD36RPE
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE
PFS
®
US
NATURAL GAS MODELS
(V)CD36TN, (V)CD36TNE,
PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS
(V)CD36TP, (V)CD36TPE
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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® NATURAL GAS MODELS NATURAL GAS MODELS (V)CD36RN, (V)CD36RNE (V)CD36TN, (V)CD36TNE, PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS PROPANE/LP GAS MODELS (V)CD36RP, (V)CD36RPE (V)CD36TP, (V)CD36TPE WARNING: If the information in this manual is not —...
- Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY State of Massachusetts: alteration, service or maintenance can cause for correct installation chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or additional information stalled in an aftermarket,* www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY Continued adults away from hot surface to dren when they are in the room WARNING: Do not allow fans www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 4: Product Identification
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY Continued Cleaning and Maintenance National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Figure 1 - Top and Rear Direct-Vent Fireplaces LOCAL CODES National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 5: Product Features
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRODUCT FEATURES PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION LOCATION AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS Figure 2 - Common Fireplace Locations www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... - Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued Figure 4 - Removing Collar Protector (Rear Vent Fireplace) CLEARANCES 25" (63.5 cm) 15" (38.1 cm) Mantel Clearances 36" (91.4 cm) Figure 3 - Fireplace Bottom Dimensions Note: On rear vent models you must remove venting system.
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Page 7: Framing And Finishing
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued FRAMING AND FINISHING MANTEL CLEARANCES Accessories used and the face are sealed with Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Installation Against an Exterior Wall THESE DIMENSIONS ALLOW FOR 1" OF CLEARANCE AT THE "... - Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued Outer Surround Combustible Material May Be Used " SAFE ZONE (3.8 cm) 6" 33° (15.2 cm) " (14 cm) " (9.5 cm) Perpendicular To Fireplace 12" Side Wall Opening (30.5 cm) Figure 8 - Side Clearances for Combustible Materials "...
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Page 9: Location Of Termination Cap
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LOCATION OF TERMINATION CAP Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA AIR SUPPLY INLET (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) balcony [*12"... -
Page 10: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSPECTION MONOXIDE DETECTORS MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS Provided SIGNAGE www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 11: Venting Installation
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION NOTICE: Read these instruc- NOTICE: Failure to follow these in- NOTICE: Do not seal termination INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Read all instruc- on the horizontal sections, Failure to do so could result in IMPORTANT: www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 12: Installation Planning
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION PLANNING Horizontal Termination Installation IMPORTANT Figure 11 - Vent Pipe Connections Vent Opening Combustible Wall " Inside Framing " (29.2 cm) (29.2 cm) " (29.2 cm) Twist-Lock Procedure: (Framing Detail) Vent Opening Noncombustible Wall... - Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: Do not recess Figure 13 - Installing Horizontal Vent Cap (Noncombustible Exterior) sidings (see Figure 13). Figure 14 - Installing Siding Standoff (Combustible Exterior Wall) IMPORTANT: Figure 15 - Installing Outer Wall Firestop (Combustible Exterior Wall) www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued NOTICE: Do not seal termination WARNING: Never run vent downward as this may cause IMPORTANT Figure 16 - Installing Inner Wall Firestop Figure 17 - Typical Horizontal Termination Cap Mounting with Additional Siding Standoff Installed Figure 18 - Horizontal Termination (Model (V)CD36R)
- Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Corner Installation Corner Installation Figure 21 - Horizontal Termination Figure 19 - Horizontal Termination Using One 90° Elbow (Model (V)CD36T) (Model (V)CD36R) Figure 20 - Horizontal Termination (Model (V)CD36T) GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION Figure 22 - Horizontal Termination 90°...
- Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Horizontal (H (Model (V)CD36T) www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Horizontal (H (Model (V)CD36T) TERMINATION all vertical installations. WS-58 OSR58-30 (305 Figure 26 - 45° and 30° Offset with Wall Strap www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 1.5" 1" 3" Offset 1" Clearance 1" 20° Offset 3.5" 1.5" Clearance Figure 27 - OSR58-30 Offset and Return for (V)CD36T Series Units Figure 28 - Installing Firestop www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: Install a VR-58 vertical restrictor ring attaching vent Note: Install a VR-58 vertical restrictor ring attaching vent Horizontal Horizontal (H Note: Figure 29 - Vertical Venting (Model (V)CD36R with Vertical Round Figure 30 - Vertical Venting High Wind Termination) (Model (V)CD36R with Vertical Round...
- Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: Install a VR-58 vertical restrictor ring Note: Install a attaching vent VR-58 vertical restrictor ring attaching vent termination Figure 32 - Vertical Venting (Model (V)CD36T with Vertical Round High Wind Termination) Horizontal Note: Install a VR-58 vertical...
- Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: Install a VR-58 vertical restrictor ring attaching vent WS-5 8 Note: Install an OSR58-30 30° as necessary to maintain 1" Clearance to all Figure 34 - Vertical Venting (Model (V)CD36T with Vertical Round High Wind Termination) AND COMPONENTS OSR58-30...
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Page 22: Electrical Supply Connection
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CONNECTION CAUTION: Disconnect the of local code, with the current National Electric Code, ANSI/ NFPA 70. ACCESSORIES electrical outlet installed in the to do this may result in serious Figure 35 - Relocating Junction Box Receptacle and Electrical Supply Connection... - Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Figure 36 - Blower Model BK Figure 37 - Attaching Speed Control to Firebox (Millivolt Models) Figure 38 - Attaching Speed Control to Firebox (Electronic Models) www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Figure 39 - Location of Wiring Diagram Decal (Model May Vary From Illustration) nections securely. Figure 40 - Blower Model BKT www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 25: Wiring Diagrams
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Pilot Burner Ignitor Lead Orange Transformer Gas Valve Black Black Black Ground Blue Blue Green Figure 43 - Electronic Ignition Wiring Diagram WIRING DIAGRAMS INSTALLING OPTIONAL WALL Variable Fan Switch Fan Switch (N.O.) Black... - Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS Held Remote Control Unit HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL Figure 47 - Installing Battery in Hand- Held Remote Control Unit INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL FOR ELECTRONIC IGNITION Figure 45 - Attaching Alkaline Battery to Receiver REMOTE ON OFF...
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Page 27: Installing Gas Piping To Fireplace Location
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Accessories INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Figure 49 - Installing Battery Into Handset WRC HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION Installation Items Needed IMPORTANT: www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 28: Connecting Fireplace To Gas Supply
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION: Use only new, Natural IMPORTANT: CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed Figure 50 - External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down (Propane/LP Only) www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... - Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued to Millivolt Valve and connections, internal and external to unit, for leaks after WARNING: Never use an Figure 53 - Equipment Shutoff Valve PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING FIREPLACE GAS CONNECTIONS Figure 56 - Removing Lower Louver Access Panel DOOR Replacement Parts Figure 57 - Removing Top Louver Trim Panel www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Note Figure 59 - Installing Logs Door www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 32: For Your Safety
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Figure 60 - Applying Ember Material OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS MILLIVOLT MODELS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Figure 61 - Control Valve www.fmiproducts.com... -
Page 33: To Turn Off Gas To Appliance
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATION Continued MILLIVOLT MODELS Lighting Instructions Removing/Re- OPTIONAL HAND-HELD REMOTE OPERATION Note: All remote control accessories must Accessories, the remote control. Lighting Instructions TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE hand-held remote control unit. IMPORTANT: MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE... - Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATION Continued MILLIVOLT MODELS Safety Features Auto Shutoff Feature Figure 63 - On/Off Hand-Held Remote Control Unit HRC100 Manual Mode AUTO ROOM TEMP TEMP TEMP LOCK POWER MANU AUTO ºC/ºF AUTO Figure 64 - Thermostat Hand-Held Remote Control Unit HRC200 www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATION Continued MILLIVOLT MODELS OPERATING OPTIONAL OPERATING OPTIONAL THERMOSTAT WARNING: Do not con- Lighting Instructions IMPORTANT: ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODELS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Figure 65 - Turning Equipment Shutoff Valve to the OFF Position Figure 66 - Pilot www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATION Continued ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODELS OPERATING OPTIONAL THERMOSTAT WARNING: Do not con- Lighting Instructions TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE OPTIONAL WIRELESS IMPORTANT: REMOTE OPERATION OPERATING OPTIONAL rately (see Accessories remote control. IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Figure 67 - Control Knob and Variable Control Knob for...
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Page 37: Inspecting Burners
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSPECTING BURNERS Cleaning and Maintenance Figure 70 - Typical Flame Pattern Figure 68 - Pilot Assembly (Millivolt) Figure 69 - Pilot Assembly (Electronic) www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE (see Replacement Parts GLASS DOOR CAUTION: Do not vacuum if ment Parts Remov- unlatched, removed, cracked www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued LOGS Installing Logs, Parts TROUBLESHOOTING REMEDY www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... - Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Continued REMEDY Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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- Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Continued REMEDY Light- ing Instructions, Cleaning and Maintenance Installation Plan- ning Install- www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 43: Electronic Ignition
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRONIC IGNITION REMEDY Note: www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... - Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Continued REMEDY See Warn- tions See Warn- www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 45: Specifications
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SPECIFICATIONS REPLACEMENT PARTS SERVICE HINTS TECHNICAL SERVICE When Gas Pressure Is Too Low www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K... - Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
- Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS DESCRIPTION 116108-01 1-1 116109-01 1-2 116110-01 1-3 111802-05 1-4 111802-04 115615-01 114889-01 114880-01 114875-01 114875-02 114876-01 114876-02 114873-01 114872-01 114871-01 110973-01 24460 21171 14418 14123 11408 26290 25580 27253 55240 www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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- Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS DESCRIPTION 116317-01 114886-01 108085-01 108085-02 108085-03 108084-02 108084-05 108084-03 27206 26482 26808 24389 24360 14500 14399 14396 14389 117370-01 14390 14299 14261 11226 11214 11187 11107 11105 11102 www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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- Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS DESCRIPTION 116719-01 116719-02 116719-03 116316-01 114886-01 111059-03 110286-01 108863-01 108867-01 108867-02 108866-01 108866-02 27206 26482 26808 24389 24360 14569 14570 14500 14399 14396 14299 14129 11404 11226 11214 11201 11186 11187 11109 11107 11105 11102...
- Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ACCESSORIES NOTE: All accessories may PROPANE/NATURAL GAS Note: Not Intended For Use With High- Altitude Models (V)CD36RN-HA or (V)CD36TN-HA THERMOSTATICALLY - THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL SERIES WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT WALL MOUNTED ON/OFF SWITCH www.fmiproducts.com 116035-01K...
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Page 56: Warranty
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY _____________________________ __________________________ __________________________ FMI PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: Factory Reconditioned Products Limited Warranty: Terms Common to All Warranties 116035-01 1-866-328-4537 www.fmiproducts.com...
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