FMI Natural Gas Burner System SDVBND Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

FMI Natural Gas Burner System SDVBND Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Cast iron and direct vent (freestanding fireplace heater) burner system

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Cast iron stove and direCt vent (FreestandinG
FirePLaCe Heater) Burner system
oWner's oPeration and instaLLation manuaL
naturaL Gas Burner system sdvBnd
ProPane/LP Gas Burner system sdvBPd, remote ready
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 instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
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IMPORTANT: This direct vent burner
system must be installed into approved
FMI PRODUCTS, LLC cast iron stove
bodies, models CISB, CISNI, CISAW AND
CISAS only. See page 4 of this manual.
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  • Page 1 ® IMPORTANT: This direct vent burner system must be installed into approved FMI PRODUCTS, LLC cast iron stove bodies, models CISB, CISNI, CISAW AND CISAS only. See page 4 of this manual. naturaL Gas Burner system sdvBnd...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    taBLe oF Contents Safety ..............2 Inspecting Burners..........28 Local Codes............4 Cleaning and Maintenance ........ 28 Product Identification ........... 4 Troubleshooting ..........30 Product Features ..........5 Specifications ............ 34 PreInstallation Preparation ........5 Wiring Diagram ..........34 Unpacking............6 Service Hints .............
  • Page 3 saFety Continued Propane/LP and Natural Gas: Propane/LP This stove reaches high tem- and natural gas are odorless. An odor-making peratures. Keep children and agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you adults away from hot surface to detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
  • Page 4: Local Codes

    Adjustment Knob (Optional Lava Installation) Rock Piezo Ignitor Glowing Control Grate Embers Valve Assembly Figure 1 - FMI PRODUCTS, LLC Direct Vent Burner System Shown Installed in Approved FMI PRODUCTS, LLC Cast Iron Stove Body (Oxford™ Model Shown) www.fmiproducts.com 112127-01C...
  • Page 5: Product Features

    LOCATION AND SPACE 42" (106.68 cm) REqUIREMENTS Determine the safest and most efficient loca- tion for your FMI PRODUCTS, LLC cast iron stove. Make sure that rafters and wall studs 36" are not in the way of the venting system. 4"...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Screws Screws 6. Check heater for any shipping damage. If heater is damaged call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 for replacement parts before returning to dealer. Some STOVE BACK fiber flakes may fall from logs. This is ac- ceptable.
  • Page 7: General Venting

    Burner system assemBLy Continued 3. Open lower door panel. The valve is WARNING: A qualified in- attached to the underside of the burner staller or service person must system assembly. connect burner system to gas 4. Connect or reconnect gas supply, see Connecting Stove/Burner System to Gas supply.
  • Page 8 GeneraL ventinG Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP AIR SUPPLY INLET GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) [*12"...
  • Page 9: Venting Installation

    • Installation of any component part not configuration. See Horizontal Termination manufactured or approved by FMI PROD- Configurations, and Figures 17 and 19 on UCTS, LLC page 12 and 13. • Installation other than as instructed by...
  • Page 10 ventinG instaLLation Continued For Vertical Termination: Measure the dis- INSTALLATION FOR HORIzONTAL tance from the burner system flue outlet to the TERMINATION ceiling. Add the ceiling thickness, the vertical rise in an attic or second story, and allow for CAUTION: Horizontally ter- sufficient vent height above the roofline.
  • Page 11 ventinG instaLLation Continued grade (basement applications), you must able). See Figure 13. The center of hole provide proper drainage to prevent water should line up with the center line of the from entering the snorkel termination (see horizontal rigid vent pipe. Cut a 10"x10" Figure 11).
  • Page 12 ventinG instaLLation Continued Combustible Exterior Wall: For vinyl 5. Connecting Vent Cap With Horizontal siding, stucco, or wood exteriors, a sid- Vent Pipe: Slide interior wall firestop over ing standoff must be installed between vent pipe before connecting horizontal run the vent cap and exterior wall.
  • Page 13: Vertical Termination

    ventinG instaLLation Continued Venting with Two 90° Elbows Vertical (V) Horizontal (H1) + Horizontal (H2) 6' min. 4' max. 7' min. 6' max. 8' min. 10' max. 20' max. 12' max. Figure 19 - Horizontal Termination Configuration for Venting Using Two 90° Horizontal Venting Elbows with Termination at 90°...
  • Page 14 ventinG instaLLation Continued Note: Pay special attention to these instal- install firestop below the framed hole. The lation instructions for required clearances firestop should be installed with no less (air space) to combustibles when passing than 3 nails per side (see Figure 21). through ceilings, walls, roofs, enclosures, 2.
  • Page 15 ventinG instaLLation Continued Note: If the vent pipe passes through any oc- steps 2 through 7 for Flat Ceiling Installa- cupied areas above the first floor, including tion, page 14. storage spaces and closets, you must enclose pipe. You may frame and sheetrock the en- closure with standard construction material.
  • Page 16 ventinG instaLLation Continued Venting with Three 90° Elbows Vertical (V) Horizontal (H1) + Horizontal (H2) 5' min. 2' max. 6' min. 4' max. 7' min. 6' max. Venting with Two 90° Elbows 8' min. 8' max. Vertical (V1) Horizontal (H) 20' max.
  • Page 17 For assistance with any high altitude in- Vertical Venting stallation contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at V = 40' max. 1-866-328-4537. Note: Install restrictor into 4" collar of burner system as shown.
  • Page 18 ventinG instaLLation Continued PARTS LISTS FOR VENTING KITS Number Description AND COMPONENTS P-47-12-K 12" Black Coaxial Pipe (1 pk) P-47-24-K 24" Black Coaxial Pipe (1 pk) Number Description P-47-48-K 48" Black Coaxial Pipe (1 pk) VKG-47-K Ground Floor Vent Kit, Black Includes: Horizontal Square PA47-712-K 7"-12"...
  • Page 19: Installation

    instaLLation Installation Items Needed NOTICE: This burner system is Before installing stove and burner system, intended for use as supplemen- make sure you have the items listed below. tal heat. Use this burner system • external regulator (supplied by installer) along with your primary heating •...
  • Page 20 instaLLation Continued Installation must include an equipment shutoff CONNECTING STOVE/BURNER valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Lo- SYSTEM TO GAS SUPPLY cate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook Installation Items Needed up. NPT tap must be upstream from burner •...
  • Page 21 instaLLation Continued 2. Cap off open end of gas pipe where equip- 5. Light burner system (see Lighting Instruc- ment shutoff valve was connected. tions, page 26). Check all other internal joints for leaks. 3. Pressurize supply piping system by either opening propane/LP supply tank valve for 6.
  • Page 22 instaLLation Continued INSTALLING OPTIONAL WALL positions on the unit as pictured in Figure 45. If wires are not connected as shown MOUNT SWITCH - GWMS2 the thermostat will not work. 1. Connect one terminal of 25 ft. wire for the 4.
  • Page 23 instaLLation Continued 8. Install base to the wall with screws pro- Middle Grate Stove Front vided with thermostat. Panel Bolt 9. Move temperature adjustment back and forth to insure the bi-metal is free from restrictions. 10. Replace cover onto base. (Upon installa- tion, thermostat must be allowed to sta- bilize at room temperature for a minimum of 30 minutes for proper operation.)
  • Page 24 instaLLation Continued INSTALLING LOGS, LAVA ROCK, 5. Place log #4 (small log) onto front left part of grate making sure the notches fits over AND GLOWING EMBERS the prong of the grate. See Figure 42, page 25. WARNING: Failure to posi- 6.
  • Page 25 instaLLation Continued 7. Pull ember material apart into pieces no larger than a dime. Place these pieces loosely and sparingly directly onto the exposed section of front burner and along space between burner and grate prongs (see Figure 43). This will create the glowing ember appearance as the flame touches the ember material.
  • Page 26: Operation

    oPeration FOR YOUR SAFETY 6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the READ BEFORE LIGHTING floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information, column 1. If you WARNING: If you do not fol- don't smell gas, go to the next step.
  • Page 27 oPeration Continued TO TURN OFF GAS turned off. You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand-held remote control unit. TO APPLIANCE IMPORTANT: Do not leave the selector switch 1. Set ON/OFF switch located on rear cover in the REMOTE or ON position when the pilot to OFF.
  • Page 28: Inspecting Burners

    insPeCtinG Burners Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame BURNER FLAME PATTERN patterns often. Burner flames will be steady; not lifting or float- ing. Flame patterns will be different from unit PILOT ASSEMBLy to unit and will vary depending on installation The pilot assembly is factory preset for the type and weather conditions.
  • Page 29 CLeaninG and maintenanCe Continued Glass must be cleaned periodically. During PILOT AND BURNERS start-up it is normal for condensation to form • Remove ember material before cleaning on the inside of the glass causing lint, dust, burners and replace when cleaning is and other airborne particles to cling to the complete.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    trouBLesHootinG WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    trouBLesHootinG Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot lights but flame goes 1. C o n t r o l k n o b n o t f u l l y 1. Press in control knob fully out when control knob is pressed in.
  • Page 32 trouBLesHootinG Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 33 trouBLesHootinG Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Gas odor even when control 1. Gas leak. See Warning 1. Locate and correct all leaks knob is in OFF position. statement, page 37. (see Checking Gas Connec- tions, page 20). 2. Control valve defective. 2.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    You may have further questions about • pilot will not stay lit installation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at • burners will have delayed ignition 1-866-328-4537. When calling please have • burner system will not produce specified...
  • Page 35: Replacement Parts

    Contact authorized dealers of this product. • how heater was malfunctioning If they can’t supply original replacement • purchase date part(s), call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537. Usually, we will ask you to return the part to the factory. aCCessories Purchase these accessories from your local dealer.
  • Page 36: Parts

    Parts MODELS SDVBND AND SDVBPD 26-3 26-1 26-4 26-2 www.fmiproducts.com 112127-01C...
  • Page 37 Parts MODELS SDVBND AND SDVBPD This list contains replaceable parts used in your burner system. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 35 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTy. Firebox Assembly 105795-01 Glass Door Assembly 106831-01 Rear Cover 11166...
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  • Page 40: Warranty

    FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s liability is limited to the purchase price of the product, and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever under any circumstances including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

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