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P/N 127029-01 REV. F 01/2019
P127029-01
This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information
that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep it with your other important papers.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property dam-
age. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
This fireplace is approved for use on an outdoor application provided that a certified gas log set approved under the
ANSI Z21.97 standard with a maximum input rate of 40,000 BTU's is used. An IHP hood must be installed when using
a vent-free log heater (see Parts, Page 15).
DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX, UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS
REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION.
WARNING: FOR USE ONLY WITH A LISTED, GAS-FIRED UNVENTED DECORATIVE ROOM HEATER NOT TO EXCEED
40,000 BTU/H.
DO NOT BUILD A WOOD FIRE.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
- 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.
• Leave the building immediately.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neigh-
bor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instruc-
tions.
• 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.
PFS
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Report No. F09-130
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RISQUED'INDENDIE OU D'EXPLOSION
Le non-respect Des avertissements de sécurité pourrait
d'entraîner des blessures graves, la mort ou des dom-
mages matériels.
- Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d'essence ni d'autres vapeurs
ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil
ou de tout autre appareil.
- QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir des
• Sortez immédiatement de bâtiment.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz, appelez
- L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Universal Outdoor Vent-Free Firebox
With Refractory Panels
Models
VRE4536WS
VRE4536WH
AVERTISSEMENT:
téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où vous trouvez.
un voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
le service des incindies.
VRE4542WS
VRE4550WS
VRE4542WH
VRE4550WH
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Universal Outdoor Vent-Free Firebox With Refractory Panels Models P/N 127029-01 REV. F 01/2019 ® VRE4536WS VRE4542WS VRE4550WS VRE4536WH VRE4542WH VRE4550WH Report No. F09-130 P127029-01 SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or accessory items when needed.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your TABLE OF CONTENTS business! Safety ..................... 2 Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay Local Codes ................... 3 special attention to all warnings and safety information. Product Features ................3 Following these safety, care, and operation instructions will help Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.... -
Page 3: Local Codes
SAFETY Continued PRODUCT FEATURES OPERATION Installation and repair should be done by a qualified This firebox is designed for use with approved ANSI Z21.11.2 deco- service person. The appliance should be inspected rative type unvented room heaters. (Physical size limitations apply. before use and at least annually by a professional Refer to minimum firebox requirements supplied with log heater.) service person. -
Page 4: Product Specifications
36" MODELS " 29" 19" " " (Ref.) " " " " 36" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " " " 7" " 36" " " " Figure 1 - 36" Models - VRE4536RS, VRE4536WS, VRE4536RH and VRE4536WH SuperiorFireplaces.us.com 127029-01F... - Page 5 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued 42" MODELS " " " 23" (Ref.) " " " " " 42" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " " 7" " " 42" " " 13" Figure 2 - 42" Models - VRE4542RS, VRE4542WS, VRE4542RH and VRE4542WH 127029-01F SuperiorFireplaces.us.com...
- Page 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued 50" MODELS " " " " 23" (Ref.) " " " 50" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " " " 7" " 50" " " 13" Figure 3 - 50" Models - VRE4550RS, VRE4550WS, VRE4550RH and VRE4550WH SuperiorFireplaces.us.com 127029-01F...
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Page 7: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8 m per kw) of the aggregate WARNING: This firebox shall not be installed in a input rating of all appliances installed in that space and an unconfined room or space unless the required volume of indoor space as a space whose volume is not less than 50 cubic feet per combustion air is provided by the method described in... - Page 8 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION continued The space in the example is a confined space because the actual Btu/ Ventilation Air From Outdoors Hr used is more than the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support. Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must You must provide additional fresh air.
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Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CLEARANCES WARNING: A qualified service person must install firebox. Follow all local codes. WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceil- WARNING: Never install firebox ing, and adjoining wall. • in a bedroom or bathroom* •... - Page 10 INSTALLATION continued Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation BUILT-IN FIREBOX INSTALLATION If placing custom mantel above built-in firebox, you must meet Built-in installation of this firebox involves installing firebox into a the minimum allowable clearance between mantel shelf and top of framed-in enclosure.
- Page 11 INSTALLATION continued IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox, combustible materials such 1. Assemble cabinet mantel as instructed. as wall board, gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, etc. may 2. Install gas piping to firebox location. See Gas Line Installation on be butted up next to the sides and top of the firebox. Combustible Page 11.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued REFRACTORY PANEL INSTALLATION INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOOD AND SCREENS 1. Attach hood to firebox using screws provided (see Figure 14). IMPORTANT: Installation of brick should be done after 1. Slide round end of screen rod into rings at top of screen. Attach one push-on nut to end of rod before attaching last ring of screen.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued GAS LINE INSTALLATION CAUTION: All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after the installation is completed. WARNING: A qualified service person must connect After ensuring that the gas valve is on, apply soap and heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. water solution to all connections and joints.
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Page 14: Parts
PARTS MODEL NO. CAT. NO. INTERIOR VRE4536WS F0474 White Stacked VRE4536WH F0476 White Herringbone VRE4542WS F0478 White Stacked VRE4542WH F0480 White Herringbone VRE4550WS F0482 White Stacked VRE4550WH F0484 White Herringbone 15/16 15/16 SuperiorFireplaces.us.com 127029-01F... - Page 15 Page 18 of this manual. WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. VRE4536WS VRE4542WS VRE4550WS NO. CATALOG NO. DESCRIPTION...
- Page 16 PARTS Picture may vary from actual WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. WARNING IMPORTANT: Installation of brick panels should be done after the fireplace is placed in a permanent location.
- Page 17 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on Page 18 of this manual. VRE4536WS VRE4536WH VRE4542WS VRE4542WH VRE4550WS VRE4550WH NO. CAT. NO. DESCRIPTION (F0474) (F0476) (F0478) (F0480)
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Page 18: Technical Service
SERVICE HINTS REPLACEMENT PARTS See Pages 14 to 17 for a complete replacement parts list. Use only When Gas Pressure Is Too Low parts supplied from the manufacturer. • pilot will not stay lit Normally, all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor •... -
Page 19: Warranty
Innovative Hearth Products Superior Brand Gas Fireplaces, Stoves and Inserts ® 20 Year Limited Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior Brand gas fireplace, Stove or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials ®... - Page 20 SuperiorFireplaces.us.com Record the following important information about your appliance: Appliance model number Appliance serial number Date appliance was Installed Type of gas appliance uses Dealer name IHP reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.
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