FMI CD32M-LS Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
MODELS CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS
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
vapors 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.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® f i r e - p a r t s . c o m MODELS CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS 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 Introduction ............3 Operation ............24 Selecting Location ..........3 Gas Conversion ..........26 Safety ..............4 Specifications ............ 27 Local Codes............6 Troubleshooting ..........28 Product Features ..........6 Replacement Parts ..........29 Pre-Installation Preparation ........6 Service Hints .............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    YOU MAY CAUSE or other reproductive harm. A SAFETY HAZARD! Model CD32M-LS or CD32MB-LS is a heat The FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warranty will be voided by, and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC circulating gravity direct vent fireplace with disclaims any responsibility for the following sealed combustion chamber.
  • Page 4: Safety

    SELECTING LOCATION Continued • Do not connect this appliance to a chimney gasoline or other flammable liquids may be system used for solid fuel burning fireplace. stored. The appliance must be kept clear and free from combustible materials. • Due to high temperatures, do not locate this appliance in high traffic areas or near •...
  • Page 5 SAFETY Continued Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the appliance. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other flam- mable material. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
  • Page 6: Local Codes

    SAFETY Continued LOCAL CODES 8. This appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes or, in the absence of local local codes. In the absence to local codes, codes, with the National Electrical Code, use the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI ANSI/NFPA 70.
  • Page 7 PRE-INSTALLATION WARNING: Horizontal sec- PREPARATION tions of this vent system require Continued a minimum clearance of 2" from the top of the pipe and 1" mini- mum to the sides and bottom. Vertical sections of this system Wall require a minimum of 1" clear- ance to combustible materials on all sides of the pipe.
  • Page 8 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA AIR SUPPLY INLET (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [*12"...
  • Page 9: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSPECTION For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or The state or local gas inspector of the side structure used in whole or in part for residential wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment purposes, including those owned or operated by shall not approve the installation unless, upon...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Female Lugs fireplace. Locking Lugs • Installation other than as instructed by these instructions Vertical Flue NOTICE: All FMI PRODUCTS, Restrictor LLC direct vent fireplaces only (For Vertical approved 5/8" pipe components Venting and terminations. Application) Figure 6 - Venting Installation www.fmiproducts.com...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued 5. For horizontal installation, an optional Roof siding standoff may be installed between Flashing vent cap and exterior wall. Secure horizon- tal vent cap to standoff. Secure standoff/ vent cap assembly to wall (see Figure 7). Wall Do not seal termination to vent pipe. Vent Strap termination must be removable for service pipe inspection.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION Exterior Portion of Wall Firestop (Round Recommended Applications: Termination Only) 45° Elbow • Installation using cabinet surrounds Wall • Through the wall using round or square Round Firestop termination (up to 12" horizontal pipe) Termination •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued HORIZONTAL SYSTEM INSTALLATION USING TWO 90° ELBOWS The following configurations show the minimum vertical rise requirements for a horizontal system using two 90° elbows. Venting with Two 90° Elbows Horizontal (H Vertical (V) Horizontal (H Horizontal (H 5' min. 2' max.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION FOR VERTICAL Vertical Termination Configurations Figures 14 through 17 show four different TERMINATION configurations for vertical termination. Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical installations. Venting with Two 90° Elbows 1. Determine the route your vertical venting Horizontal (H will take.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Continued Venting with One 90° Elbow Vertical (V) Horizontal (H) 5' min. 2' max. 6' min. 4' max. 7' min. 6' max. 8' min. 8' max. 20' max. 8' max. Vertical Venting 45° Elbow V = 40’ max. 45° Elbow Note: Install restrictor Note: Install restrictor into inner collar of...
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Continued The remote control receiver is factory wired Pilot Gas Line Do Not Kink and connected to the convertible gas valve To Pilot as shown in Figure 19. Pilot Adjustment Burner ON/OFF Knob To Main Burner Inlet Flame Pressure Outlet Adjustment Knob Pressure...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Continued PILOT ADJUSTMENT When routing gas line through conduit sleeve, make sure to repack insulation to fill gaps The pilot or electrode assembly is factory between gas line and conduit sleeve. Com- preset for proper flame height. Alterations pounds used on threaded joints of gas piping to these settings may have occurred during shall be resistant to the action of propane or shipping and handling.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Continued REMOVING GLASS PANEL Open Close Figure 26 - Spring Latches INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL MRC SERIES CAUTION: Before you pro- NOTICE: Use only alkaline bat- ceed, make sure your gas control teries (not included). valve is in the OFF position. Installing Remote Receiver 1.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS, LAVA ROCK AND GLOWING EMBERS Rear Log It is very important to install these logs exactly as instructed. Do not modify logs. Only use Front Log logs supplied with fireplace. Open louvers, remove screen, unlock door latches, and open glass door.
  • Page 20 FACE EXTENSION Lava Rock and Ember Material 1. For all models, place lava rock along sides Model CD32M-LS comes equipped with a and front of firebox bottom in areas that front face extension. Front face extension are visible. It is not necessary to use all would add 3 "...
  • Page 21 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER standing unit with an accessory mantel, determine whether power cord will exit ACCESSORIES left side or right side of firebox. Route NOTICE: If installing blower in power cord through exit hole and plug power cord into a wall receptacle near an existing fireplace with gas firebox.
  • Page 22 INSTALLATION Continued 10. Peel off backing paper and stick supplied 4. Be certain that all wire terminals are wiring diagram decal on firebox bottom securely attached to terminals on blower approximately 12" in front of blower (see motor and that the screw retaining the Figure 37).
  • Page 23: Burner Flame Adjustment

    INSTALLATION Continued 10. Blower will only run when speed control Blower Wiring Diagram knob is in the ON position and thermal CAUTION: Label all wires switch senses temperature after fireplace begins to heat up. Blower speed can be prior to disconnection when adjusted by rotating control knob.
  • Page 24: Operation

    BURNER FLAME ADJUSTMENT Continued Adjustment Burner Pan Screw Manifold CORRECT Firebox Air Shutter Bottom Long, Blue Flame with Yellow Tips Opening INCORRECT CLOSE Burner SHUTTER Short, Sharp, Blowing Flame Gas Line Burner Tube INCORRECT Adjustment Screw OPEN Manifold SHUTTER Air Shutter Long, Uneven, Yellow Flame Opening Figure 41 - Burner Flame Patterns...
  • Page 25 OPERATION Continued 13. Slide remote sector switch to REMOTE LIGHTING position to operate using remote control. INSTRUCTIONS Selector switch must be in the ON position 1. STOP! Read safety information in column to operate manually. 1 before proceeding. 14. Turn on all electric power to appliance. 2.
  • Page 26: Gas Conversion

    GAS CONVERSION The conversion kit is packaged with the unit. Please check the contents before beginning this conversion. Pilot Hood WARNING: Before proceed- ing, make sure the gas control 5/32" Allen Pilot Orifice Wrench valve is in the OFF position and all electrical power to the appli- ance is turned off.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Rubber Gasket Identification Label Figure 47- Installing New Parts for Gas Control Valve Conversion SPECIFICATIONS CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS Natural Gas Propane/LP Gas • Rating: 12,000/18,000 Btu/Hr • Rating: 11,000/17,000 Btu/Hr • Gas Type: Natural Gas Only • Gas Type: Propane/LP Gas Only •...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off fireplace and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair fireplace. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot will not stay lit 1. Defective thermocouple 1. Check pilot flame. It must impinge on thermocouple 2.
  • Page 29: Replacement Parts

    When calling, please have your model and Provides better heat distribution Blower turns serial numbers of your fireplace ready. off and on automatically, as needed. Com- You can also visit FMI PRODUCTS, LLC's web plete installation and operating instructions site at www.fmiproducts.com. included in this manual.
  • Page 30: Parts

    PARTS MODEL CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS 21-3 21-4 21-5 21-6 21-2 21-1 f i r e - p a r t s . c o m www.fmiproducts.com 125204-01C...
  • Page 31 PARTS MODEL CD32M-LS AND CD32MB-LS PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Firebox Assembly Face Weldment 108892-01 Door Assembly 108903-01 Top Panel Assembly Louver 108903-02 Bottom Panel Assembly Louver Fireplace Top Fireplace Top Insulation Fireplace Surround 108885-01 Burner Assembly 108890-01 Burner Base Gasket...
  • Page 32 This warranty covers the cost of part(s) required to restore this product to proper operating condition and an allowance for labor when provided by a FMI PRODUCTS, LLC Authorized Service Center or a provider approved by FMI PROD- UCTS, LLC. Warranty parts must be obtained through authorized dealers of this product and/or FMI PRODUCTS, LLC who will provide original factory replacement parts.

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