MHSC CSVF30SNV Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

Unvented gas cast iron stove

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Unvented Gas
Cast Iron Stove
Installation & Operating Instructions
Single Door Models:
CSVF20SNV CSVF30SNV
CSVF20SPV CSVF30SPV
Double Door Models:
VFCS20DNV VFCS30DNV
VFCS20DPV VFCS30DPV
WARNINGS
If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing 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.
586002
csvf vfcs cover
This appliance may be installed in an
a f t e r m a r k e t , p e r m a n e n t l y l o c a t e d ,
manufactured (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.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and
ventilation air must be provided. Refer to page
8.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.
O N
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58D6002 8/10 Rev. 7

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  • Page 1 O FF Unvented Gas Cast Iron Stove Installation & Operating Instructions Single Door Models: CSVF20SNV CSVF30SNV CSVF20SPV CSVF30SPV Double Door Models: VFCS20DNV VFCS30DNV VFCS20DPV VFCS30DPV WARNINGS If the information in this manual is not 586002 followed exactly, a fire or explosion may...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of an MHSC stove. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves OWNER INSTALLER Please retain these instructions for future reference. Please leave these instructions with the appliance. • Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous. • Improper installation or use of the heater can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 4 Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Continued from page 3 The initial break-in operation should last two to three Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, woodburn- hours with the burner at the highest setting. Provide ing or oil fired appliances, and the products of combus- maximum ventilation by opening windows or doors to tion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the State allow odors to dissipate.
  • Page 5: Product Features

    Nat. Millivolt 10,000 6,000 rear burners are in operation to pro- CSVF20SPV Millivolt 10,000 6,000 vide realistic glow and yellow flame. CSVF30SNV Nat. Millivolt 32,000 20,000 PILOT/ODS CSVF30SPV Millivolt 32,000 20,000 The gas log heater is fitted with a specially designed safety VFCS20DNV Nat.
  • Page 6: Stove Dimensions

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves DIMENSIONS Figure 3 - Stove Dimensions Ref. CSVF20S / VFCS20D CSVF30S / VFCS30D 586002 21Z\v" 26C\v" CSVF dims 23" 28Z\x" 16Z\x" 19C\v" 58D6002...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves GETTING STARTED Gloves are recommended when handling ceramic fiber logs to prevent skin irritation from loose fibers. Logs are fragile — handle with care. AVAILABLE COLORS Carefully inspect the contents for shipping damage. If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately inform the Graphite dealer from whom you purchased the appliance.
  • Page 8: Adequate Combustion And Ventilation Air

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves COMBUSTION and VENTILATION AIR ADEQUATE COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR This heater shall not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and ventilation air. The National Fuel Gas Code, (ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54), defines a confined space as a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 BTU per hour (4.8 m per kw) of the aggre- gate input rating of all appliances installed in that space, and an unconfined space as a space...
  • Page 9: Clearances / Height Requirements

    CLEARANCES and HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves The dimensions shown in Figure 5 are minimum clearances to maintain in installing this heater. Left and right clearances are determined when facing the front of the heater. Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow instructions exactly can create a fire hazard.
  • Page 10 Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves CLEARANCES and HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS ST1171 Figure 6 - Alcove Installation Tested Minimum Alcove Dimensions ST1171 Height alcove clearances from Hearth Width Depth Model CSVF20/VFCS20 38Z\x" 23" 36" CSVF30/VFCS30 52" 34" 36" NOTE: Maintain minimum side and back clearances when placing stove in alcove.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves INSTALLATION Hearth REMOVE UNIT FROM CRATE Door 1. Remove two (2) straps. Figure 7 2. Open plastic bag and slide to bottom of unit. Figure 8 3. Lift up on ash lip and pivot down to open control door. Figure 9 4.
  • Page 12: Connect Gas Line

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves CONNECT GAS LINE NOTICE: A qualified gas appliance installer must connect the heater to the gas supply. Consult all local codes. Use new black iron or steel pipe. Internally tinned copper or copper tubing can be used per National fuel Code, section 2.6.3, providing gas meets hydrogen sulfide limits, and where permitted by local codes.
  • Page 13: Check Gas Pressure

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves CHECk GAS PRESSURE and CONNECT REMOTE RECEIVER The heater gas inlet connection is 3/8" NPT at the valve. CONNECT REMOTE RECEIVER The inlet is located on left side of stove. Remove front 1. Remove cover on control panel to show opening control plate to better access the inlet.
  • Page 14: Electrical Wiring

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves ELECTRICAL WIRING (MILLIVOLT) The millivolt valve is a self-powered combination gas control THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE ODS Pilot 110V AC TO OPERATE. Label all wires prior to On/Off d i s c o n n e c t i o n w h e n Switch servicing controls.
  • Page 15: Log And Rock Wool Placement

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves LOG and ROCk WOOL PLACEMENT The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones, vermiculite or rock wool to the heater.
  • Page 16: Csvf30 / Vfcs30

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves LOG PLACEMENT The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones, vermiculite or rock wool to the heater.
  • Page 17: Flame Appearance

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves FLAME APPEARANCE Flames from the pilot, front and rear burner should be visually checked as soon as the heater is installed. In addition, periodically check the flames visually during operation. PILOT FLAME The pilot flame must always be present when the heater is in operation. It should just touch the top of the thermocouple tip for natural.
  • Page 18: Operating Instructions

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Do not allow fans to blow directly into the stove. Do not place a blower inside the burn area of the stove. Ceiling fans may create drafts that alter flame patterns.
  • Page 19: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves fOR yOUR SAfETy READ BEfORE LIghTINg If you do not follow these instruction exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. If the piezo is not working properly, refer to Match Lighting instructions on Page 21.
  • Page 20: Millivolt Control Lighting Instructions

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MILLI-VOLT CONTROL LIghTINg INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information label. 2. Make sure the manual shutoff valve is fully open. 3. This gas log set is equipped with an ignition device (piezo) which automatically lights the pilot. If piezo ignitor does not light the pilot, refer to instructions for “Match Lighting Instructions,”...
  • Page 21: Match Lighting Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS / CLEANING and SERVICING Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves MATCh LIghTINg INSTRUCTIONS 1. Open stove door. Remove any items necessary for easy access to the pilot (for example: logs, screens, etc.). 2. Follow appropriate lighting instructions found previously. Instead of pushing and releasing the piezo button, light a match and hold the flame to the end of the pilot and ignite the pilot.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of Turn appliance Off and allow to cool before servicing. Only a qualified operation. service person should service and repair the heater. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDy When ignitor button is pressed, 1.
  • Page 23 Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves TROUBLESHOOTING If the gas quality is bad, your pilot may not stay lit, the burners may produce soot and the heater may backfire when lit. If the gas quality or pressure is low, contact your local gas supplier immediately. REMEDy OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
  • Page 24: Replacement Parts

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves REPLACEMENT PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY CSVF20 / VFCS20 586002 CSVF VFCS20 PARTS 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. 58D6002...
  • Page 25 Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves REPLACEMENT PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY CSVF20SNV CSVF20SPV Ref. Description Qty. VFCS20DNV VFCS30DPV Piezo Ignitor 14D0503 14D0503 VF Valve Tube 58D0519 58D0519 Peizo Wire 00K0632 00K0632 Burner 33D0070 33D0071 Control Valve 14D0467 14D0468 Burner Injector 33D0280 33D0281 ODS Pilot Assembly 14D0473 14D0477...
  • Page 26: Csvf30/Vfcs30 Burner Assembly

    Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves REPLACEMENT PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY CSVF30 / VFCS30 failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may 586002 result in property damage or personal injury. CSVF VFCS 30 parts 58D6002...
  • Page 27 Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves REPLACEMENT PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY CSVF30SNV CSVF30SPV Ref. Description Qty. VFCS30DNV VFCS30DPV Piezo Ignitor 14D0503 14D0503 5/16 Union Tee 43D0181 43D0181 Piezo Wire 00K0632 00K0632 Front Burner 58D0193 58D0193 Rear Burner 58D0435 58D0435 Control Valve 14D0467...
  • Page 28: Csvf30/Vfcs30 Logs

    REPLACEMENT PARTS Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves 586002 CSVF VFSC 30 logs CSVF30 / VFCS30 LOGS Ref. Description Qty. Part No. Back Log #1 58D1901 Bottom Left Log #2 58D1902 Bottom Right Log #3 58D1903 Left Top Log #4 58D1904 Right Top Log #5 58D1905 failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may...
  • Page 29 Requirements for the Commonwealth of of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust Unvented Cast Iron Gas Stoves vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating Massachusetts appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, “GAS VENT DIRECTLY gas fitter when installed within the Commonwealth of...
  • Page 30: Massachusetts Residents Only

    Limited Lifetime Warranty MHSC warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship and backs each product with a Limited Lifetime Warranty. This warranty is to the original purchaser of a MHSC product and is not transferable.
  • Page 31 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...

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