B-vent specialty series natural vent gas fireplaces (32 pages)
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Vent-free Fireplace Systems Models: CFX24, CFX32 Natural Gas or LP, Millivolt Installation and Operating Instructions 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. –...
CFX Vent Free Fireplace System CONTENTS CFX Series gas log appliances described in this manual feature the TRIPLE PLAY BURNER SYSTEM with exclusive triple effect technology ® producing a full random yellow flame, full depth ember bed and glowing logs. Important Safety Information ........
CFX Vent Free Fireplace System IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTALLER OWNER Please leave these instructions with the appliance. Please retain these instructions for future reference. IMPORTANT Read these instructions carefully before installing or trying to operate a vent-free gas heater in this firebox. •...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 22. The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply 18. Unvented gas heaters emit moisture into the living piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve area. In most homes of average construction, this during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping does not pose a problem.
Max. Min. CFX24NV Nat. Millivolt 22,000 17,000 CFX24PV Millivolt 22,000 17,000 CFX32NV Nat. Millivolt 26,000 20,000 CFX32PV Millivolt 26,000 20,000 NOTE: For LP models an external regulator is required to reduce supply pressure to a maximum of 13" w.c. 20301726...
GETTING STARTED CFX Vent Free Fireplace System GETTING STARTED Do not install the heater: Make sure you have received all parts: • Where curtains, furniture, clothing, or Check your packing list to verify that all listed parts have other flammable objects are less than been received.
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CFX Vent Free Fireplace System Carefully select the best location for installation of your unvented fireplace. The following factors should be taken into consideration. • Clearance to side wall, ceiling, woodwork and window or other combustibles. Refer to Clearances and Height Requirements section on Page 9.
CLEARANCES and HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System Ensure that minimum clearances shown in Figure 4 are maintained. Left and right clearances are deter- mined when facing the front of the firebox. Follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe installation. Failure to follow these requirements may create a fire hazard.
GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION CFX Vent Free Fireplace System REMOVE SCREEN Figure 5 1. Remove bottom access door. 2. Remove fireplace screen frame panel by pushing screen frame panel up and out. Do not operate the unit without the screen frame panel installed. FP2109a Figure 5 - FP2109a...
INSTALL MANTEL CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 1. Place base near final position. Make sure you have access to all four (4) sides. 2. Place sides in the approximate location on base. Align back edge of side with back of base. Secure joining block #1 to bottom of side using two (2) 1Z\v”...
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CFX Vent Free Fireplace System FIREBOX TO MANTEL INSTALLATION 1. Slide fireplace into mantel. 2. Use the two (2) 'L' brackets provided to secure the fireplace to the mantel. Figure 8 3. When the fireplace is in the proper position, centered in mantel opening, remove the control panel door and secure fireplace through holes provided in base to the floor of the mantel using screws provided.
GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION CFX Vent Free Fireplace System INSTALL OPTIONAL FIREBRICK PANELS 1. Remove optional firebrick panels from packaging. Check to see that you have the following: • Firebrick panels, 3 • Retainer brackets, 2 • B lack screws, 2 If any part or parts are missing, contact dealer where you bought fireplace.
CONNECT THE GAS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System CHECK GAS TYPE Use proper gas type for the fireplace you are installing. If you have conflicting gas type, do not install fireplace. See dealer where you purchased the fireplace for proper fireplace for your gas type or conversion kit.
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CONNECT THE GAS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System A manual shutoff valve must be installed Only persons licensed to work with gas upstream of the appliance. Union tee piping may make the necessary gas and plugged 1/8” NPT pressure tapping connections to this appliance.
CFX Vent Free Fireplace System CHECK GAS PRESSURE 1. Check gas type. The gas supply must be the same as stated on the appliance’s rating decal. If the gas supply is different from the fireplace, STOP! Do not install the appliance.
ELECTRICAL WIRING (MILLI-VOLT) CFX Vent Free Fireplace System The milli-volt valve is a self-powered combination gas control that DOES NOT REQUIRE 110V AC TO OPERATE. ODS Pilot On/Off Switch ODS Pilot Wall Switch Millivolt Valve On/Off Switch Spade Terminal TH = 3 TP = 1 TP/TH = 2 Figure 15 -...
ELECTRICAL WIRING (MILLI-VOLT) CFX Vent Free Fireplace System CONNECT REMOTE RECEIVER THESE INSTRUCTIONS SUPERSEDE THE SECTION ENTITLED “HEARTH MOUNT” IN THE MILLI-VOLT HAND-HELD REMOTE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH THE REMOTE. 1. Remove bottom louver door. 2. Connect the remote connectors located in the unit. 3.
LOG PLACEMENT CFX Vent Free Fireplace System Before you begin — This unit is supplied with a set of three ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands. Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling logs, wash your hands gently with soap and water to remove any traces of fibers.
CFX Vent Free Fireplace System LOG & ROCKWOOL PLACEMENT Rear Log PROPER INSTALLATION SEQUENCE (CFX32) Figure 18 1. Install front right log (#1) on two pins on right Left Middle Log #5 side of burner. 2. Install left front log (#2) on two pins on left side of burner.
FLAME APPEARANCE CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 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 Thermocouple operation. for Natural CHECK THE PILOT FLAME The pilot flame must always be present when the heater is in operation.
CFX Vent Free Fireplace System CHECK THE BURNER FLAME OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace. Do not place a blower inside the burn area of the firebox. Ceiling fans may create drafts that alter flame patterns.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 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 a piezo ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. If piezo is not working properly refer to Match Lighting Instructions, Page 25.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 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 the instructions for Match Lighting Instructions, Page 25.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System MATCH LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. 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.
BLOWER and OTHER OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT CFX Vent Free Fireplace System OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT FORCED AIR KIT If you are installing the forced air kit (Models BLO24-T or BLOT), see the installation instructions provided with the kit for electrical wiring requirements or the blower installation section. Model CFX24 uses blower model BLO24T.
TROUBLESHOOTING CFX Vent Free Fireplace System Turn appliance OFF and allow to cool before Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order servicing. Only a qualified service person of operation. should service and repair the heater. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is 1.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 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.
REPLACEMENT PARTS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System 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. 880011 CFX burner parts 20301726...
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REPLACMENT PARTS CFX Vent Free Fireplace System REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR RETAILER. CFX24 CFX32 Item Description Qty. Natural Propane Natural Propane Burner/Grate Assembly 33D4043 33D4043 33D5050 33D5050 Injector 59D0062 33D4046 33D5040 33D5039 Venturi 58D0454 33D4058 58D0454 58D0454 Millivolt Valve 14D0467 14D0468 14D0467...
After installation, if any of the components manufactured by MHSC in the appliance are found to be defective in materials or workmanship, MHSC will, at its option, replace or repair the defective components at no charge to the original owner.
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