Rasmussen RF-LD30/36-VMV-N Owner's Manual

Multi-burner, decorative vented gas log set millivolt controls

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DECORATIVE VENTED GAS LOG SET (Millivolt Controls)
General Assembly, Installation, and Operation Instructions
ATTENTION! READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY OR USE
Models; RF-LD 30/36, 42/48, 60/72 – VMV-Natural Gas (-N) or Propane (-P)
18"
Manzanita, LoneStar, CrossFire, Prestige Oak, Birch, Frosted Oak.
20"/21" Evening Prestige, Evening Desire, Evening CrossFire, Evening Campfire, Evening LoneStar, CrossFire and
TimberFire
24"
Frosted Oak, Birch, Prestige Oak, CrossFire, LoneStar, Manzanita, TimberFire, Evening Lone Star, Evening
Prestige, Evening Desire, Evening CrossFire, Evening Campfire.
30"
Frosted Oak, Birch, Prestige Oak, CrossFire, LoneStar, Manzanita, TimberFire, Evening Lone Star, Evening
Prestige, Evening Desire, Evening CrossFire, Evening Campfire.
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 neigh-
bor'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 must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.
The chimney flue damper, when used with gas logs, will be welded open or completely removed.
A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the appliance is installed.
This is a vented gas appliance for use only in a solid-fuel burning fireplace constructed on non-combustible material
with a fully functional chimney flue which must vent all of the products of combustion.
WHEN OPERATING, THE CHIMNEY DAMPER MUST BE FULLY OPEN
The minimum permanent free opening of the fireplace chimney or chimney damper must be at least the minimum
chimney area shown on the chart on page 6, based on a minimum chimney height of at least 8 feet. The area of the flue
must not be less than 1/10 the area of the fireplace opening. The flue must exhaust all products of combustion.
WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with the diagrams in this manual or failure to use only
parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury.
The installation and the provisions for combustion and ventilation air must conform with The National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA54, or The CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, latest edition.
RF-LD Multi-Burner
WHITTIER, CA CALIFORNIA 90601 U.S.A.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
WARNING
MINIMUM FIREPLACE FLUE REQUIREMENTS
1
12028 E. PHILADELPHIA ST.
www.rasmussen.biz
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference .
Improper installation, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause property damage, personal
injury or loss of life. Read these instructions
thoroughly before installation. For assistance or
additional information, consult your gas log dealer,
qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier.
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 type of gas
indicated on the rating plate.
Installation must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Report #10-40
REV RFLD.
Last Printed. 9/9/2020 8:53 AM

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  • Page 1 General Assembly, Installation, and Operation Instructions Report #10-40 12028 E. PHILADELPHIA ST. WHITTIER, CA CALIFORNIA 90601 U.S.A. www.rasmussen.biz REV RFLD. Last Printed. 9/9/2020 8:53 AM ATTENTION! READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY OR USE Models; RF-LD 30/36, 42/48, 60/72 – VMV-Natural Gas (-N) or Propane (-P) 18”...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. • Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or •...
  • Page 3: Parts List

    PARTS LIST REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS Adjustable Wrench and Pipe Wrench. Pipe Sealing compound is required if fittings not already pre-threaded with Teflon tape to prevent gas leaks. DO NOT use Teflon tape or pipe compound on other tapered fittings. Burner Grate Assembley (RF-LD60//72, 10.
  • Page 4 PARTS LIST (Cont’d) 29. Toggle Switch (SW-1), Bracket 22. Wireless “ON/OFF” remote control 26. Wireless “ON/OFF” remote control with 30. Remote House for Remote Receiver transmitter and receiver. (SR-MV1) thermostatic and countdown timer (RH2) Optional Optional features. (THR-MV1) Optional 31. PB1 Pilot Bracket 23.
  • Page 5: General Installation Instructions

    GENERAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. The appliance and it’s appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi.
  • Page 6 Model Log Set Opening Firebox Front Rear Min. Chimney Number Size Height Depth Width Width Opening Diameter Natural Gas (N) Propane (P) RF-LD30/36-VMV-N/P 18” 13.5 7" RF-LD30/36-VMV-N/P 20” / 21” 13.5 7" RF-LD42/48-VMV-N/P 24” 8" RF-LD42/48-VMV-N/P 24” 8" RF-LD60/72-VMV-N/P 30”...
  • Page 7 PAN MEDIUM (Amount supplied will vary with each size and style of burner) STEP ONE: Completely cover Burner Pipes (Figure 4A and Figure 5A) and Ember Booster (Figure 4B and Figure 5B) with Pan Medium starting from rear of burner pan and moving toward leading edge. Use entire contents of bag provided, allowing medium to spill over leading edge of burner pan (Figure 4C and Figure 5C).
  • Page 8: Log Placement

    LOG PLACEMENT CAUTION: Crowded logs will cause poor combustion and result in excessive soot formation. The largest logs will be the Front as shown in figures 7A, 8A and 9A and Rear Logs will cross from front log to Rear truss.
  • Page 9 PLACEMENT OF REMOTE RECEIVER FIGURE 10 RF-LD 60/72-VEI-Propane Model below prior to log placement Embers spread over Volcanic Ash in burner pan Volcanic Ash Volcanic Ash used for floor used to help dressing conceal Flex connector CAUTION: WARNING DO NOT BLOCK AIR VENTS When using a Remote Control, Battery pack DOING SO WILL OVERHEAT CONTROLS AND needs to be installed outside the firebox and...
  • Page 10 MILLIVOLT SWITCH LIGHTING AND OPERATION NOTE: The Valve Knob has complete control of gas to pilot and burner. The Valve Knob cannot be turned to “OFF” without first depressing knob in “PILOT” position and then rotating clockwise to “OFF”. STEP ONE: Pilot Lighting (Remote Valve): 1.
  • Page 11: Normal Operating Characteristics

    Use compressed air and/or a soft bristle brush to clean the air mixer area. Air mixers should not be altered from factory settings. Do not operate this set with any burner objects other than the RASMUSSEN Gas Logs specifically designed and •...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Parts can be ordered through the supplier from whom you purchased your RF-LD Multiburner and Log Set or from Rasmussen Iron Works, Inc. When ordering parts, please specify; 1. Model number and Serial number of the Burner (available on the Rating Plate).
  • Page 13 Gas Log with the flue blocked or closed will cause fumes and smoke to remain in the room and cause health hazards. DAMPER MUST BE FULLY OPEN WHEN BURNING A GAS LOG SET. CONSUMER RECORD CARD Please record and retain information for future reference. Register your product at www.rasmussen.biz LOG MODEL: SAFETY CONTROL: ®...

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