Empire Comfort Systems VFP20IN3 series Owner's Manual page 21

ALTERNATE ON/OFF SWITCH INSTALLATION
WIRING THE FIREPLACE
Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electri-
cian.
DISCONNECT REMOTE CONTROLS IF YOU ARE ABSENT
FOR EXTENDED TIME PERIODS. THIS WILL PREVENT AC-
CIDENTAL FIREPLACE OPERATION.
Installation of Alternate Surround Panel ON/OFF Switch on
the millivolt control valve only.
An ON/OFF switch and wire assembly are provided. They are in-
cluded in the instruction packet.
Do not cut wire or insulation on metal edges.
Notice: Refer to surround panel installation section in the
Installation Instructions supplied with the surround for addi-
tional information on attachment.
DF(20,28)MBL
1. Find the coiled low voltage wire assembly and ON/OFF switch
located in the instruction packet.
2. Attach the flag terminal ends to the "TH/TP" and "TH" termi-
nals on the front terminal block of the gas valve. See Figure
21.
3. Run the low voltage alternate switch wires up the back of the
right or left surround panel. Then secure the wires with wire
clips provided. See Figure 20.
ON/OFF
SWITCH
Figure 20 (DF20MBL Shown)
Insert ON/OFF switch into side panel then attach wire assem-
bly from valve terminals.
4. Remove the switch knockout on the DF(20,28)BL surround,
then install the ON/OFF switch into the switch bracket.
5. Connect the low voltage wires from the gas valve to the
ON/OFF switch.
Note: The minimum clearance to the floor when using a
DF(20,28)MBL surround is 2 inches. This clearance allows
access to the ON/OFF switch.
29829-14-1114
WARNING
WARNING
WIRING FROM
MILLIVOLT GAS
VALVE
6. Attach the surround panel assembly to the insert. Place the
surround panel assembly against the face of the insert and
align the lower retaining tabs with the notches on the insert
sides. Lift the surround panel assembly slightly until the bot-
tom return flange (top panel) is positioned over the top flange
on the insert. This secures the surround panel assembly to
the insert without screws.
WIRES FROM ON/OFF
SWITCH INSTALLED IN
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE
SURROUND PANELS
TH/TP
TP
TH
NOTE: TO OPERATE INSERT WITH SIDE PANEL
ON/OFF SWITCH, BE SURE TO PLACE THE MAIN
SWITCH (TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF GAS VALVE) TO "
POSITION
Figure 21
OFF "
Page 21