Empire Comfort Systems Breckenridge VFP32FB0L-4 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Empire Comfort Systems Breckenridge VFP32FB0L-4 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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EMPIRE
Comfort Systems
The Breckenridge
Premium Vent-Free universal Fireboxes
ANSI z21.91 Ventless Fireplace enclosures for gas
Fired Decorative Type unvented room heaters
wArNINg: If the information in these instructions are
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 appli-
ance.
— 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 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 quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
DO NOT ATTeMPT TO MODIFy Or ALTer The cON-
STrucTION OF The FIreBOx Or ITS cOMPONeNTS.
ANy MODIFIcATION Or ALTerATION OF cONSTruc-
TION MAy VOID The wArrANTy OF ThIS FIreBOx.
chILDreN AND ADuLTS ShOuLD Be ALerTeD TO
The hAzArDS OF hIgh SurFAce TeMPerATure
AND ShOuLD STAy AwAy TO AVOID BurNS Or
cLOThINg IgNITION.
yOuNg chILDreN ShOuLD Be cAreFuLLy SuPer-
VISeD wheN They Are IN The SAMe rOOM AS The
FIreBOx.
INSTALLATION INSTrucTIONS
AND OwNer'S MANuAL
VFP32FB0L-4
VFP32FB0F-4
Installer:
consumer: retain this manual for future reference.
wArNINg: Improper installation, adjustment, altera-
tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or prop-
erty damage. refer to this manual. For assistance or
additional information, consult a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
carefully review the instructions supplied with the decora-
tive type unvented room heater for the minimum fireplace
size requirement.
DO NOT INSTALL A VeNT-Free LOg SeT IN ThIS FIreBOx,
uNLeSS ThIS FIreBOx MeeTS The MINIMuM DIMeNSIONS
reQuIreD FOr The INSTALLATION.
uNIVerSAL FIreBOx FOr ALL
VeNT-Free LOg SeTS
MODeLS
VFP36FB0L-4
VFP36FB0F-4
GAS-FIRED
Leave this manual with the appliance.
FOr uSe ONLy wITh A LISTeD gAS-FIreD uN-
VeNTeD DecOrATIVe rOOM heATer NOT TO
exceeD 40,000 BTu/h.
DO NOT BuILD A wOOD FIre.
VFP42FB0L-4
VFP42FB0F-4
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Summary of Contents for Empire Comfort Systems Breckenridge VFP32FB0L-4

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTrucTIONS EMPIRE EMPIRE AND OwNer'S MANuAL uNIVerSAL FIreBOx FOr ALL Comfort Systems VeNT-Free LOg SeTS The Breckenridge Premium Vent-Free universal Fireboxes MODeLS VFP32FB0L-4 VFP36FB0L-4 VFP42FB0L-4 VFP32FB0F-4 VFP36FB0F-4 VFP42FB0F-4 GAS-FIRED ANSI z21.91 Ventless Fireplace enclosures for gas Fired Decorative Type unvented room heaters wArNINg: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLe OF cONTeNTS SecTION PAge Important Safety Information ..................3 Introduction ......................3 Clearances ......................4-5 Firebox Installation Instructions ................6-8 Installing Hood ......................8-9 Gas Line Connection ....................9 Optional Fresh Air Kit Installation Instructions ...........10-12 Optional Single Speed Blower Installation Instructions ........13-15 Junction Box Wiring Installation Instructions ............16 Maintenance ......................16 Parts List ........................16 Parts View ......................17...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    The empire comfort Systems, Inc. warranty will be Any such action may create a possible fire hazard. voided by, and empire comfort Systems, Inc. disclaims consult your local building codes. any responsibility for the following actions: - Installation of any damaged firebox.
  • Page 4: Clearances

    CLEARANCES Sidewall clearances: The clearance from the inside of the COMBUSTIBLE firebox to perpendicular combustible side wall should not FINISHED WALL 2 X 4 OR MANTEL be less than 6". See Figure 1. HEADER Firebox Side and Back clearances: The firebox outer casing side and back flanges are zero clearance to FINISH WITH TRIM KIT OR combustibles.
  • Page 5 CLEARANCES ceiling clearances: The ceiling height should not be less than 42" from the top of the hood. See Figures 3a and Mantel clearances: Vent free firebox models must use the hood supplied with the firebox, or one of the optional hood kits available for each model. If a combustible mantel is installed, it must meet the clearance requirements detailed below. grate clearance: The minimum clearance between the front legs of the grate and front edge of the firebox is 2".
  • Page 6: Firebox Installation Instructions

    FIREBOX INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Any vent-free Gas Log Heater must be “For use with approved ANSI At this point, you should have decided what components to include Z21.11.2 unvented room heater.” in your installation, and where the firebox is to be located. If this has not been done, stop and consult your dealer for assistance Follow and complete the installation instructions of the gas log set with this planning.
  • Page 7 FIREBOX INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) PREMIUM PREMIUM LOUVERED FLUSH PreMIuM LOuVereD FLuSh VFP32 VFP36 VFP42 VFP32 VFP36 VFP42 41 1/8” 41 1/8” 41 1/8” 41 1/8” 41 1/8” 41 1/8” 34 1/2” 39 1/2” 43 1/2” 34 1/2” 39 1/2” 43 1/2” 21 7/16”...
  • Page 8: Installing Hood

    FIREBOX INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Locating Firebox Place firebox in framing opening. Use the four (4) framing brackets provided on the firebox to attach firebox to framing. Different hole locations can be used for finishing materials with thicknesses of 3/8", 1/2" and 3/4". Attach these materials with screws provided, two (2) per framing bracket. See Figure 8. Framing brackets should fit directly against framing material. Use at least one (1) nail per bracket to secure in place. Check squareness of the firebox prior to securing to framed opening. See Figure 9.
  • Page 9: Gas Line Connection

    INSTALLING HOOD (continued) extended hoods If your non-combustible facing material is over 1" in thickness that will be used to finish this firebox, an extended hood is available that will extend out 2" farther out into the room. Contact your local dealer for details. VB4H32BL Standard Black VB4H36BL Standard Black VB4H42BL Standard Black VB4H32BR Polished Brass VB4H36BR Polished Brass VB4H42BR Polished Brass VB4H32SS Stainless Steel VB4H36SS Stainless Steel VB4H42SS Stainless Steel VB4H32HP Hammered Pewter VB4H36HP Hammered Pewter VB4H42HP Hammered Pewter Finishing...
  • Page 10: Optional Fresh Air Kit Installation Instructions

    OPTIONAL FRESH AIR KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR DELUXE AND PREMIUM FIREBOXES 3. Insert Slide Assembly through the cut-out as shown in The optional Fresh Air Kit is designed to introduce outside Figure 15. Before you fasten ensure that the handle air to the firebox as desired.
  • Page 11 5. Push the handle for “Open” position and pull the handle Completion of Air Kit installation for the “Closed” position. See Figure 17. 1. Determine the length of 4” Dia. rigid or flex duct con- nector (installer supplied) you will need from the fire- CLOSED OPEN box/fireplace to the exterior surface of the outside wall,...
  • Page 12 PArTS LIST INDex NO. PArT NO. DeScrIPTION 29259 Outside Air Vent Assembly 29257 Slide Assembly 29263 Handle Retainer R-3580, PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW 10 X ½ - QTY - 2 R-2737, HEX HEAD SCREW 10 X ½ BLACK - QTY - 4 R-1134, HEX HEAD SLOTTED SCREW 10 X 1½...
  • Page 13: Optional Single Speed Blower Installation Instructions

    OPTIONAL SINGLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A factory installed junction box is located on the lower right Attention: Install blower assembly before connecting gas inlet side of the firebox. Wiring must be fed to the junction box and supply line. attached to the receptacle that is provided. From right side wiring of the firebox, remove the screw securing the junction box The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in assembly.
  • Page 14 4. Insert blower assembly into interior, bottom of firebox. Posi- The other fan control wire has a 1/4” male terminal. Attach this tion blower assembly so that you align the notch on back of terminal to the open terminal on the blower power cord. See blower assembly with the center screw on firebox back, then Figure 27, connection B push the blower assembly against firebox back. The blower 10.
  • Page 15 Blower Motor 110 VOLT AC The blower motor does not have oiling holes. Do not at- JUNCTION BOX tempt to oil the blower motor. FAN/MOTOR ASSEMBLY Blower wheels The blower wheels will collect lint and could require periodic cleaning. If the air output decreases or the noise level in- creases, it indicates a dirty blower wheel.
  • Page 16: Junction Box Wiring Installation Instructions

    JUNCTION BOX WIRING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cAuTION: ALL wIrINg ShOuLD Be DONe By A QuALIFIeD eLecTrIcIAN AND ShALL Be IN cOMPLIANce wITh ALL LOcAL, cITy AND STATe BuILDINg cODeS. BeFOre MAKINg The eLecTrIcAL cONNecTION, MAKe Sure ThAT MAIN POwer SuPPLy IS DIScONNecTeD. The APPLIANce, wheN INSTALLeD, MuST Be eLecTrIcALLy grOuNDeD IN AccOrDANce wITh LOcAL cODeS Or, IN The ABSeNce OF LOcAL cODeS, wITh The NATIONAL eLecTrIcAL cODe ANSI/NFPA 70 (LATeST eDITION) A factory installed junction box is located on the lower right...
  • Page 17: Parts View

    PARTS VIEW 28187-1-0212 Page 17...
  • Page 18: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Accessory Description Model Numbers Fan Kit Designed to provide forced air flow. FBB5 Variable Speed control Kit Wall mounted variable speed control for use SCV-1 with FBB5 blower Fresh Air Kit Deluxe and Premium Fireboxes VFA2 Frame Kits Standard 3-Piece Frame Kits Black, Brass, Stainless Steel, or Hammered Pewter Contact dealer for all available optional frame kits...
  • Page 19 ACCESSORIES (continued) extended 4" hoods Extended hoods that extend out 2" farther than the standard hoods, to accommodate thicker surround Contact dealer for all avail- materials. able optional hood acces- sories Available as optional kits in Black, Brass, Hammered Pewter, and Stainless Steel finishes. Louvers Styles include Slat, Mission, Arch, and Leaf Patterns. Contact dealer for all avail- able optional louver acces- Available as optional kits in Black, Brass, Hammered...
  • Page 20: Master Parts Distributor List

    This list changes from time to time. For the current list, please click on the Master Parts button at www.empirecomfort. com. Please note: Master Parts Distributors are independent businesses that stock the most commonly ordered Original Equipment repair parts for Heaters, Grills, and Fireplaces manufactured by Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Dey Distributing east coast energy Products...
  • Page 21: Appliance Service History

    APPLIANce SerVIce hISTOry Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes 28187-1-0212 Page 21...
  • Page 22 APPLIANce SerVIce hISTOry Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes Page 22 28187-1-0212...
  • Page 23 APPLIANce SerVIce hISTOry Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes 28187-1-0212 Page 23...
  • Page 24 Empire Comfort Systems Inc. EMPIRE EMPIRE 918 Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products, please e-mail us at info@empirecomfort.com. If you have a service or repair question, please contact your dealer. Comfort Systems www.empirecomfort.com...

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