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Safety tested
according to ANSI Z21.88-2017
and CSA 2.33-2017 standards
by an accredited laboratory.
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 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.
READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE
Printed in Canada
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL
COOLED. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS. A barrier
designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided
with this appliance and shall be installed for the protection of children and
other at-risk individuals. NOTE : Barrier required, may be sold separately.
WARNING
GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
MULTIFUNCTION REMOTE (MF)
DANGER
WARNING
• If not installed, operated and maintained in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions, this product could
expose you to substances in fuel or from fuel combustion
which can cause death or serious illness.
• This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured home (USA only) or
mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes.
• 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, unless a certified kit is used.
• Fuels used in gas, wood-burning or oil fired appliances, and
the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65warnings.ca.gov/
OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL
L48
(FG00001 & FG00010)
DIRECT VENT
ZERO CLEARANCE
46139_UA
2022-01-24
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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL (FG00001 & FG00010) DIRECT VENT ZERO CLEARANCE GAS FIREPLACE HEATER MULTIFUNCTION REMOTE (MF) Safety tested according to ANSI Z21.88-2017 and CSA 2.33-2017 standards by an accredited laboratory. DANGER HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED.
- Page 2 Dealer: Installer: Phone Number: Serial Number:...
- Page 3 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS GAS FIREPLACE. As one of North America’s largest and most respected stove and fireplace manufacturers, Stove Builder International takes pride in the quality and performance of all its products. The following pages provide general advice on gas heating, detailed instructions for safe and effective If this fireplace is not installation, and guidance on how to get the best...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Certification plate ........................6 1. Safety Information ........................7 Carbon monoxide poisoning hazard ................... 8 Safety information for users of propane gas ................ 9 2. General Information ......................11 Appliance Certification ..................... 11 Clearance ........................11 Fuel ..........................12 Qualified Installing/repairing Agency .................. -
Page 6: Certification Plate
CERTIFICATION PLATE Page 6 Owner’s Manual - L48... -
Page 7: Safety Information
1. Safety Information WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT GLASS FRONT PANEL INSTALLED. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should If the barrier becomes damaged, the barrier shall be located out of traffic and away from furniture be replaced with the manufacturer’s barrier for and draperies. -
Page 8: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE STEPS OUTLINED BELOW FOR EACH APPLIANCE CONNECTED TO THE VENTING SYSTEM BEING PLACED INTO OPERATION COULD RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING OR DEATH. THE FOLLOWING STEPS SHALL BE FOLLOWED FOR EACH APPLIANCE CONNECTEDTO THE VENTING SYSTEM BEING PLACED INTO OPERATION, WHILE ALL OTHER APPLIANCES CONNECTED TO THE VENTING SYSTEM ARE NOT IN OPERATION: 1. -
Page 9: Safety Information For Users Of Propane Gas
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF PROPANE GAS Propane is a flammable gas which can cause fires and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and colorless. You may not know all the following safety precautions which can protect both you and your family from an accident. Read them carefully now, then review them point by point with the members of your household. - Page 10 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF PROPANE GAS (CONT’D) The odorant in escaped gas can adsorb or absorb onto or into walls, masonry and other materials and fabrics in a room. That will take some of the odorant out of the gas, reducing its odor intensity. Propane Gas may stratify in a closed area, and the odor intensity could vary at different levels.
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Page 11: General Information
2. General Information • This fireplace is configured to operate with propane (FG00010) or natural gas (FG00001). A fireplace configured to run on propane gas can be converted to run on natural gas. See instructions packaged with the conversion kit for further information. -
Page 12: Fuel
Installing a television above a fireplace Installing a television above a fireplace has become increasingly popular; however, the area above any fireplace gets hot and most TV manufacturers recommend against placing their products near a heat source. If you install a television above this fireplace, SBI accepts no responsibility for damage or injuries. Follow the television manufacturer’s installation instructions, including any recommendations regarding proximity to heat sources. -
Page 13: Lighting Instructions
3. Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. This appliance must be lighted with the remote Use only the remote control to operate the control. -
Page 14: Operating Instructions
4. Operating Instructions WARNING FIRE HAZARD Can cause severe injury or death. The receiver causes ignition of the fireplace. The fireplace can turn on suddenly. Keep away from the fireplace burner when operating the remote system or activating manual bypass of the remote system. -
Page 15: Noise Coming From The Fireplace
Noise coming from the fireplace It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and/or contraction noise during the start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are found with your furnace heat exchanger or car engine. It is also normal for the fan to make some noise when it comes on. - Page 16 2- With a multifunction thermostatic Remote (Transmitter) ON/OFF/SMART Button Technical Data - Remote Control Supply voltage 4.5 V (three 1.5 V AAA batteries) Ambient temp. ratings 0-50°C (32 - 122°F) Radio frequency 315 MHz Page 16 Owner’s Manual - L48...
- Page 17 4.3.1 Pairing the remote Remove cover on the wall mounted battery Install three AAA batteries into the battery back-up holder. Install the four AA batteries bay located on the base of the remote into the holder then reinstall the cover. REMOTE REMOTE Set the wall remote slide switch to the...
- Page 18 4.3.2 Temperature Display With the transmitter in the OFF position, press the thermostat button and the mode button at the same time. Look at the LCD screen on the transmitter to verify that a °C or °F is visible to the right of the room temperature display.
- Page 19 4.3.5 Remote Flame Control The Proflame has six flame levels. With the system on, the flame icone selected with the mode button so the flame is black and with as the image bellow, pressing the down arrow button once will reduce the flame height by one step until the flame is turned off.
- Page 20 4.3.6 Disabling Thermostat Feature With all the (3) AAA type batteries installed: Take out one AAA battery. While re-inserting the AAA battery, push and hold down the thermostat button. This will disable the thermostat feature on the transmitter. The transmitter will show number ranging from 5 to 35. Those number will represent the flame intensity. 4.3.7 Room Thermostat The remote control can operate as a room thermostat.
- Page 21 4.3.9 Blower Control The speed of the blower can be controlled by the proflame system. The blower speed can be adjusted through six speeds. To activate this function, use the MODE button (see «4.3 Controls») to index the blower control icon. Use the UP/ DOWN arrow buttons to turn on, off or adjust the blower speed.
- Page 22 4.3.12 Button Lock This function will lock the buttons to avoid unsupervised operation. To activate this function, press the MODE and UP buttons at the same time. To deactivate this function, press the MODE and UP buttons at the same time. 4.3.13 Low Battery Power Detection The life span of the remote control batteries depends on various factors: quality of the batteries...
- Page 23 4.3.16 Lockout State Definition A lockout state is reached when an ignition error occurs. The lockout state will remain set in memory as long as the power supplies are applied. This could mean both an anomalous flame detection or too many unsuccessful ignition tries. This state is a safe condition for the fireplace and is entered automatically by the IFC board.
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Page 24: Maintenance And Service
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 5. Service call • All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial Number and type of gas. 6. Invisimesh Barrier and glass door removal CAUTION The Invisimesh barrier must be handled with care. A slight deformation could impair its invisibility properties. -
Page 25: Glass Cleaning
Notice: The glass door is secured to the top of the firebox with tabs that allow the glass door to pivot outward at the bottom. The bottom of the door frame engages into the four bullet type retainers. DETAIL C A «click»... -
Page 26: Fireplace Cleaning
Fireplace cleaning Cleaning Procedure Turn off fireplace. Remove the barrier screen and glass door assembly. «Invisimesh Barrier and glass door removal», page 24 . Remove decorative media (a clean portable shop-vac is recommended). Use gloves to avoid touching the bulb with bare hands. Vacuum burner cover and burner screen areas. - Page 27 • Do not use this fireplace if any part has been underwater. Have a qualified technician inspect the fireplace and replace any part that has been underwater. • In the event of a natural disaster (tornado, earthquake, fire, etc.) have a qualified technician inspect the fireplace for damage or potential gas leaks.
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Page 28: Light Bulbs Replacement
- Inspect and ensure that the lighting of the main burner occurs within 4 seconds of the gas valve opening. Visual inspection should match the information illustrated in the manual. Inspect primary air openings for blockage. - Check the glass and gasket for proper seal. - Clean glass with a suitable fireplace glass cleaner. -
Page 29: Gas Valve
Gas Valve CAUTION Sharp Edges! Use gloves and eye protection when servicing the fireplace controls. Notice: Always turn off gas and electrical supply to the fireplace before servicing the controls. Remove the barrier screen and glass door assemblies and set them aside in a safe location. It is not necessary to remove decorative glass media from the burner cover or accent glass panels to gain access to the valve compartment. - Page 30 Inlet and outlet gas test ports. 5/16" INLET TEST PORT 12 X DETAIL E OUTLET TEST PORT Replace the gas valve by removing the two 5/16 in hex-head screws on top of the gas control bracket. The gas valve and bracket can be lifted up to gain access to the flex line connections.
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Page 31: Maintenance Frequency
Maintenance Frequency Maintenance frequency must be determined individually for each application. Some considerations are: • Exposure to water, dirt, chemicals and heat can damage the gas control and shut down the control system. • Cycling frequency. Fireplaces that may cycle 50 times daily or more should be checked monthly. •... -
Page 32: Maintenance Venting
Maintenance venting Inspect venting system semi-annually as follows: Check for corrosion areas of the venting system exposed to the elements. These will appear as rust spots or streaks and, in extreme cases, holes. Damaged components should be replaced immediately. Remove the cap and shine a flashlight down the vent. Remove any bird nests or other foreign material. -
Page 33: Control System Troubleshooting
Control System Troubleshooting PROBLEM OBSERVED POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE MEASURE WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance. Gas odor during setup Gas Leak Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. Leave the building immediately. - Page 34 PROBLEM OBSERVED POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE MEASURE Low gas pressure Check gas supply pressure Loose sensor wire Check wire connection Faulty valve Replace valve Faulty pilot or thermocouple Replace Safety pilot Clogged or dirty burner ports Clean burner ports Burner lights but does not (For fireplace equipped Move (optional) remote away from fireplace stay lit while pilot remains...
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Page 35: Parts View Ans Parts List
8. Parts View and Parts List DETAIL E DETAIL F DETAIL D DETAIL B DETAIL C DETAIL A WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in property damage or personal injury. Owner’s Manual - L48 Page 35... - Page 36 PARTS, PART NUMBERS AND AVAILABILITY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. PART IDENTIFIED AS STOCKED WILL BE DELIVERED WITHIN 2 TO 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR MOST DELIVERY DESTINATIONS. PARTS NOT IDENTIFIED AS STOCKED WILL BE DELIVERED WITHIN A 2 TO 4 WEEKS PERIOD. PARTIS IDENTIFIED AS ‘99999’...
- Page 37 Part # Description AC04338 LP TO NG CONVERSION KIT 46139 L48 INSTRUCTION MANUAL SE46139 L48 OWNER'S MANUEL KIT AC04334 DRIFTWOOD SET AND PEBBLES 22370 ROCK F - L48 KIT 22369 ROCK A - L48 KIT 22371 ROCK J - L48 KIT 22365 ROCK B - L48 KIT 22368...
- Page 38 Part # Description 49688 3/8 FLEX LINE WITH ORIFICE SUPPORT 49697 3/8 X 12" FLEX LINE WITH SHUTOFF VALVE 49691 MODULATING VALVE LPG 49717 STEPPER MOTOR SIT 886 (LP) 49177 90 DEG ELBOW 0.375 NPT X 0.375 TUBE 44219 WIRE HARNESS RECEIVER - PROFLAME 2 PL71029 OUTER ACCES PANNEL 44222...
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Page 39: Appendix 1: Accessories
APPENDIx 1: ACCESSORIES The following accessories must be purchased separately. Their installation instructions are included in their kit and can be found on Valcourt website, in the options/Accessories section of this fireplace’s page. Description Color Code REQUIRED ACCESSORIES Steel Panels... - Page 40 **Exclusion refer to statement above. ***Labour based on predetermined chart. Shall your unit or a component be defective, contact immediately your dealer or VALCOURT customer service. Prior to your call make sure you have the following information necessary to your warranty claim treatment: Your name, address and telephone number.
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Page 42: Waranty
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