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Report No. F09-130
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING: Carefully review the instructions supplied with the decorative type unvented room heater for
the minimum fireplace size requirement.
DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX, UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMEN-
SIONS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. 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.
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: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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 qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior™ Signature Universal Vent-Free Firebox
Models
VRE6036RS
VRE6036IS
VRE6036RH
VRE6036IH
For more information, visit Superiorfireplaces.US.com
VRE6042RS
VRE6042IS
VRE6042RH
VRE6042IH
P127026-01
P/N 127026-01 Rev. B 01/2015
VRE6050RS
VRE6050IS
VRE6050RH
VRE6050IH
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Signature Universal Vent-Free Firebox Models VRE6036RS VRE6042RS VRE6050RS ® VRE6036IS VRE6042IS VRE6050IS VRE6036RH VRE6042RH VRE6050RH Report No. F09-130 VRE6036IH VRE6042IH VRE6050IH P127026-01 P/N 127026-01 Rev. B 01/2015 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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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 State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of 1. Do not use this firebox as a wood burning fireplace. Use only Massachusetts. decorative unvented room heaters (log sets). 2. -
Page 4: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 36" MODELS " 29" " 19" (Ref.) " " " " " 36" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " 7" " " " 36" " " " Figure 1 - 36" Models - VRE6036RS, VRE6036IS, VRE6036RH and VRE6036IH Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127026-01B... - Page 5 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued 42" MODELS " " 23" " (Ref.) " " " " " 42" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " 7" " " " 42" " " 13" Figure 2 - 42" Models - VRE6042RS, VRE6042IS, VRE6042RH and VRE6042IH 127026-01B Superiorfireplaces.US.com...
- Page 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS continued 50" MODELS " " 23" " (Ref.) " " " " " 50" HEARTH " " 50" 30" " " " 7" " 50" " " 13" Figure 3 - 50" Models - VRE6050RS, VRE6050IS, VRE6050RH and VRE6050IH Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127026-01B...
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Page 7: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Confined and Unconfined Space WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 defines a confined room or space unless the required volume of indoor space as a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 combustion air is provided by the method described Btu per hour (4.8 m per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all ap-... - 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 13.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued Retaining FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION Bracket IMPORTANT: Installation of brick should be done after the fireplace is placed in a permanent location. 1. The fireplace is shipped with the hearth preinstalled. It is held in place for shipping with 3 shipping brackets (Figure 13). Remove these brackets before installing any of the other firebrick walls.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOOD AND SCREENS Note: Secure incoming gas line to wood framing to provide rigidity for threaded end. 1. Attach hood to firebox using screws provided (see Figure 16). 4. Repack insulation around gas line and into sleeve opening. Seal any 1.
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Page 14: Parts
PARTS 36", 42", AND 50" SUPERIOR MODELS 15/16 15/16 Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127026-01B... - Page 15 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. WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP.
- Page 16 PARTS 36", 42", AND 50" SUPERIOR MODELS 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.
- 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. VRE6036RS VRE6036RH VRE6042RS VRE6042RH VRE6050RS VRE6050RH NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION (F0461) (F0463) (F0465) (F0467) (F0469) (F0471) QTY.
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Page 18: Technical Service
TECHNICAL SERVICE ACCESSORIES You may have further questions about installation, op- eration, or troubleshooting. If so, contact IHP.US.com at 1-800-655-2008. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your fireplace ready. You can also visit our web site at IHP.US.com. -
Page 19: 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 and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body and firebox carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only. - Page 20 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or id tag) Burner System _________ Cast Stove ___________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) ___________________ Date Purchased ______________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.