Vermont Castings UVS27R Homeowner's Installation And Operating Manual

Vermont Castings UVS27R Homeowner's Installation And Operating Manual

Vent free gas heaters

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INSTALLER / CONSUMER
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this manual before
installing and using appliance.
WARNING: 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 instruc-
tions.
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.
This appliance may be installed in an after
market permanently located manufactured
(mobile) home where not prohibited by lo-
cal 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.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of
resale, from the manufacturer.
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 7.
UVS27R, UVS27M
Vent Free Gas Heaters
Models:
4030-4049, 4085-4087, 4090-4092
Homeowner's Installation
and Operating Manual
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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Summary of Contents for Vermont Castings UVS27R

  • Page 1 SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this manual before installing and using appliance. WARNING: If the information in this UVS27R, UVS27M manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing Vent Free Gas Heaters property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings 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: Installation And Operating Instructions

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Installation & Operating Instructions In order to ensure safe and effective installation, this unit CARBON MONOxIDE POISONING must be installed only by a qualified agency, individual, firm, MAY LEAD TO DEATH! corporation or company that is experienced in the instal- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon lation, repair and servicing of this type of appliance and is monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches,...
  • Page 4: Shell Dimensions

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Shell Dimensions Freestanding Stove 9" (229 mm) Valve Inlet 26 " (680 mm) Valve Inlet 3" (76 mm) 14 " 25 " (368 mm) (648 mm) Drawing Not to Scale 15 " (379 mm) Fig. 1 UVS27 freestanding shell dimensions. 5004 UVS27 Hearthmount...
  • Page 5: Clearance Requirements

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Clearance Requirements Minimum Clearances to Combustible Materials Maintain clearance, (empty space), between combus- tible materials and the heater as specified below for the appropriate firebox shell being installed. Freestanding Stove ST101 ST599a Mantel Mantel from Hearthmount Ref.
  • Page 6: Gas Specifications

    Cleaning solutions, paint, solvents, cigarette smoke, candles, adhesives, The installation of your Vermont Castings stove new carpet or textiles, etc., all can create fumes. must conform with local codes, or in the absence of...
  • Page 7: Vent Free Features

    Unusually Tight Construction is manual use only. defined as construction wherein: The UVS27R is equipped with a Honeywell control a. walls and ceilings exposed to the outside atmo- valve that allows thermostatic control, on/off switch or a sphere have a continuous water vapor retarder with a remote switch (not supplied).
  • Page 8 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Example: A confined space may be ventilated in two ways: A room that is 18’ x 12’ x 8’ has a volume of 1728 A) Open up or provide at least two ventilating grilles to cubic feet, ( length x width x height). An adjoining open an adjoining unconfined space.
  • Page 9: Assembly Procedures

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Assembly Procedures 4. Secure the snapstat wire harness to the shroud Unpack the Stove panel using the wire tie provided. The UVS27 is shipped fully assembled on its back. 5. Replace shroud and tighten the two (2) hex head Unpack the stove and carefully set it upright.
  • Page 10: Install On/Off Switch

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Install ON/OFF Switch On/Off Switch Wiring The switch assembly parts are found in the parts bag. 1. Attach switch assembly to left rear side of stove shroud using two screws and existing holes in shroud. (Fig. 9) 2.
  • Page 11 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater 2. Hold the burner at the right hand side and lift to clear 6. Slide the catalyst through the grille opening. Set the right burner leg. Then pull to the right to clear the catalyst on top of firebox. Secure with two (2) screws injectors on the left hand side.
  • Page 12: Connect The Gas Supply Line

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater CAUTION Connect the Gas Supply Line This appliance should only be connected Check the Rating Plate attached by a steel cable to the by a qualified gas technician. Test to firebox, to confirm that you have the appropriate firebox confirm manifold pressures as specified for the type of fuel to be used.
  • Page 13: Complete The Installation

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater 3. Install the right log by placing it on the sheet metal Complete the Installation bracket behind the grate with the right end of the log, “the thicker end”, touching the grate and the right 1. Install the screen frame by sliding the hooks over the side the firebox.
  • Page 14 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Grille Screen Bottom Tabs engage notch in the base. ST113a Levelling Screws Fig. 20 Engage the Hearthmount Front with the notch in the ST114b ST113a bse of each side plate. Hearthmount assy Fig. 21 Install the Top Plate and Grille. 3.
  • Page 15: Operation

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Operation Your First Fire Turn Read these instructions carefully and familiarize counterclockwise Turn clockwise yourself with the burner controls shown on Page 17. to decrease to increase Locate the pilot assembly, Figure 22. Follow the lighting flame height flame height instructions on Page 16 exactly.
  • Page 16: Lighting Instructions

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Lighting and Operating 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. A. This heater has a pilot which must be lit manu- •...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Troubleshooting Follow these procedures in the order presented. W A R N I N G TURN OFF HEATER AND ALLOW TO COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE SERVICING. CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Inspect and re-connect, replace No spark at pilot when Ignitor is 1.
  • Page 18 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Troubleshooting cont’d. SOLUTION CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE Pilot lights but flame goes out 1. Control Knob not fully depressed 1. Depress Control Knob fully and when Control Knob is released. or held in long enough. hold in for a full 30 seconds. 2.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Maintenance The following procedures will help ensure that your heater continues to perform safely and efficiently. Screen Hooks Firebox Cleaning and Inspection Cleanliness is critical to correct operation of the Glass Latch heater. The log set, burner, valve controls and air circulation areas must all be kept free of dust and unobstructed by debris.
  • Page 20: Catalytic Combustor

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater Catalytic Combustor The combustor should be cleaned annually to ensure optimal performance. Follow the procedure below. Remove the Combustor Module 1. Be sure the heater is COLD. 2. Remove the screws and washers holding the com- bustor in place.
  • Page 21: Replacement Parts

    16a,b,c,d 5004 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. UVS27R, UVS27M Vent Free Gas Heaters 7068 UVS27 Models 4030-4049, 4085 - 4087, 4090 - 4092...
  • Page 22 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater UVS27R, UVS27M Vent Free Gas Heaters Models 4030-4049, 4085 - 4087, 4090 - 4092 (continued) Ref. Description UVS27 Gas Log Assembly - UVS27 20005005 Log #V40 Rear UVS27 20005006 Log #V42 Left UVS27 20005008 Log #V41 Right UVS27...
  • Page 23 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater UVS27R, UVS27M Vent Free Gas Heaters Models 4030-4049, 4085 - 4087, 4090 - 4092 (continued) Shell Enamel Part Numbers - Hearthmount Models: 4085 - 4087, 4090 - 4092 Color Left End Right End Front Control Door...
  • Page 24: Optional Accessories

    Remote controls are The FK28 fan kit helps distribute heated air from within available for the UVS27R only. Refer to Figure 17, the firebox out into the room. The fan is controlled by a Page 12 for wiring diagram.
  • Page 25 UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater 20007068...
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  • Page 27: Warranty

    UVS27 Vent-Free Gas Heater LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY All Vermont Castings gas stoves, gas inserts, and gas fireplaces equipped with an Insta-Flame Ceramic Burner, or standard steel tube burner. BASIC WARRANTY MHSC (hereinafter referred to collectively as the Company) warrants warranty is covered for six months or the remainder of the original warranty, whichever is longest.
  • Page 28 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

4030-4049Uvs27m4085-40874090-4092

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