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pleasant hearth VFL2-EO18DT Manual

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WARNING: This appliance
is equipped for (Natural and
Propane) gas. Field conversion is
not permitted other than between
natural or propane gases.
CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY
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 Iiquids in 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 qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING: Do not attempt to access or change the setting of the fuel selection means. Access
to and adjustment of the fuel selection means must only be a performed by a qualified service
person when connecting this appliance to a specified fuel supply at the time of installation.
Change of the selector setting to other than the fuel type specified at the time of installation could
damage this appliance and render it inoperable.
The installer shall replace the access cover before completing the installation and operating this
appliance.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air For
Combustion and Ventilation section on page 9 of this manual.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with propane or natural gas.
This appliance is equipped with a simple means to switch between propane and natural gas. Field
conversion by any other means including the use of a kit is not permitted.
The Installation instructions for an appliance for installation on combustible flooring shall specify that
when the appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material, other than wood
flooring, the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of
the appliance.
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer service
department at 1-877-447-4768, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., CST, Monday – Friday or email us at
customerservice@ghpgroupinc.com.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
1
VENT-FREE
GAS LOG SET
MODEL # VFL2-SO18DT
VFL2-EO18DT
VFL2-SO24DT
VFL2-EO24DT
VFL2-WW18DT
VFL2-WW24DT
Patent Pending Dual
Fuel System
NG
LP
C
ANS Z21.11.2 2013
Dual Fuel
80-10-442 - 2018-05-29
C
US
US

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  • Page 1 VENT-FREE GAS LOG SET MODEL # VFL2-SO18DT VFL2-EO18DT VFL2-SO24DT VFL2-EO24DT VFL2-WW18DT VFL2-WW24DT WARNING: This appliance is equipped for (Natural and Propane) gas. Field conversion is Patent Pending Dual not permitted other than between Fuel System natural or propane gases. ANS Z21.11.2 2013...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible injury to persons or a fire hazard and will void the warranty. ITEM VFL2-SO18DT VFL2-SO24DT VFL2-EO18DT VFL2-EO24DT VFL2-WW18DT VFL2-WW24DT Input Rating 30,000 BTU/Hr...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this heater. Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning. Only a qualified installer, service agent, or local gas supplier may install and service this product.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INFORMATION 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases. 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors. 3.

  • Page 5: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Log Locator Spacer - (4) NG ODS Pilot LP ODS Pilot Grate Cap Burner Tube Battery Ignitor Thermostatic Control Valve Grate...

  • Page 6: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES This log set has been tested and approved to ANS Z21.11.2 2013 standard for Unvented Heaters and can be operated with the flue damper closed. State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of vent-free heaters. DUAL FUEL CAPABILITY Your heater is equipped to operate on either propane or natural gas.

  • Page 7: Preparing For Installation

    PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented room heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30 mL) of water for every 1,000 BTUs (.3 kw) of gas input per hour.
  • Page 8 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install heater plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms.
  • Page 9 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated does not meet the required volume for indoor combustion air, combustion 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 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your primary heating system. Do not install this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circulate the heat throughout the house.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION CHECK GAS TYPE Make sure your gas supply is correct for your log set. If supply is not correct, do not install heater. Call dealer where you purchased heater for proper gas log set. LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS Log Size Minimum Firebox Size Height Depth...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION MINIMUM NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL CLEARANCE If Not Using Mantel You must have noncombustible material(s) above the fireplace opening. Noncombustible materials (such as slate, marble, tile, etc.) must be at least 1/2 in. thick. With sheet metal, you must have noncombustible material behind it, such as a noncombustible fireplace hood accessory.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION MANTEL CLEARANCES In addition to meeting noncombustible material clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace opening and mantel shelf. If the clearances listed below are not met, you will need to raise the mantel. Determining Mantel Clearances If you meet minimum clearance requirements between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening, your installation (see Fig.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION FLOOR CLEARANCES a) If installing appliance on floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14 in. to combustibles (see Fig. 9). b) If combustible materials are less than 14 in. to the fireplace, you must install appliance at least 5 in.

  • Page 15: Unpacking

    INSTALLATION WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. Before beginning assembly or operation of the product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package contents list.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION GAS SELECTION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This appliance can be used with propane or natural gas. It is shipped from the factory adjusted for use with propane. CAUTION: The knob to the gas selection means shall not be accessed or adjusted while the appli- ance is in operation.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING: A qualified service technician must connect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. CAUTION: Never connect heater directly to the gas supply. This heater requires an external regulator (not supplied). The external regulator between the gas supply and heater must be installed. Gas supplier provides external regulator for natural gas.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION CAUTION: Use pipe joint sealant that is resistant to gas (PROPANE or NG). We recommend that you install a sediment trap in a supply line. Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning and not likely to freeze. Install in the piping system between fuel supply and heater.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Correct all leaks immediately. WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a mixture of liquid soap and water to all joints.
  • Page 20 INSTALLATION BEFORE INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE - Turn off gas supply to fireplace or firebox. - Clean fireplace floor and chimney before installing log set. Seal any ash. Clean out doors to protect the unit from down drafts. MOUNTING PROCEDURE - Place grate/burner assembly into firebox with the front pan facing forward. - Drill two (2) 5/32"...

  • Page 21: Log Assembly

    ASSEMBLING LOGS VFL2-SO18DT / VFL2-EO18DT / VFL2-SO24DT / VFL2-EO24DT WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. CAUTION: After installation and peridically thereafter, check to ensure that no yellow flame comes in contact with any log.

  • Page 22: Operation

    ASSEMBLING LOGS VFL2-WW18DT / VFL2-WW24DT WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. CAUTION: After installation and peridically thereafter, check to ensure that no yellow flame comes in contact with any log.

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