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Kingsman FVF300 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)
FIREBOX
FVFB300MVN, FVFB300MVP Burner Systems are approved to
ANZI Z21.11.2b – 1998, ANZI Z21.11.2 – 1996 for the FVF300 Vent Free Firebox only
Owner' s Operation
and Installation Manual
If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion my 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.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the
room in which installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and
ventilation must be provided. Refer to Page 11.
Save this manual for future reference • 2340 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Phone: (204) 632-1962 • Printed in Canada • PART #300FVF-MAN
Circulating Models
Listed Certified for USA
FVF300
This appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or
gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and meet
Warning
Warning
Rev 08/01/04
the requirements of 527 CMR 30 and 248 CMR.
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service, or maintenance
can cause injury or property
damage. Refer to this manual for
correct installation and operational
procedures. For assistance or
additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
The FVF300 Firebox is to be used
only with certain vent-free gas log
heaters (see table 1, Page 4). Do not
burn wood or other materials in these
fireboxes.
1
Warning
Warning

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  • Page 1 Listed Certified for USA FVF300 FVFB300MVN, FVFB300MVP Burner Systems are approved to ANZI Z21.11.2b – 1998, ANZI Z21.11.2 – 1996 for the FVF300 Vent Free Firebox only Owner’ s Operation and Installation Manual This appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and meet...
  • Page 3 PRE-INSTALLATION QUESTIONS and ANSWERS Why does my fireplace or stove give off odour? It is normal for your fireplace to give off some odour. This is due to the curing of the paint, adhesives, silicones and any undetected oil from the manufacturing process as well as the finishing materials used with the installations (e.g.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Burner System Options ................5 Specifications .

  • Page 5: Burner System Options

    Free Standing Cast Stove - (as above) - Porcelain Black FVF300 GR Free Standing Cast Stove - (as above) - Porcelain Green BURNER SYSTEM (REQUIRED FOR FVF300 STOVE) FVFB300MVN Vent Free Burner System - Millivolt Valve 37,500 BTU/HR Natural Gas...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS WARNINGS Important: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this firebox. Improper use of this firebox can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.

  • Page 7: Local Codes

    SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS Cont. 15. Isolate the appliance from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the the gas supply piping system at test pressure equal or less than 1/2 psig. 16.

  • Page 8: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Today’s homes are built more energy efficient than ever. New materials, increased insulation, and new construction methods help reduce heat loss in homes. Home owners weather strip and caulk around windows and doors to keep the cold air out and the warm air in.
  • Page 9 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Cont. 1. Determine the volume of the space (length x width x height). Length x Width x Height = ______________ cu. ft. (volume of space) Example: Space size 22ft. (length) x 18 ft. (width) x 8 ft. (ceiling height) = 3168 cu. ft. (volume of space) If additional ventilation to adjoining room is supplied with grills or openings, add the volume of these rooms to the total volume of the space.

  • Page 10: Ventilation Air From Inside Building

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Cont. VENTILATION AIR FROM INSIDE BUILDING This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space, you must provide two permanent openings: one within 12” of the ceiling and one within 12” of the floor on the wall connecting the two spaces.

  • Page 11: Ventilation Air From Outdoors

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Cont. Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must provide two permanent openings: one within 12” of the ceiling and one within 12” of the floor. Connect these items directly to the outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors. These spaces include attics and crawl spaces.

  • Page 12: Installing

    INSTALLING – Clearances NOTICE A qualified service person must install firebox. Follow all local codes. WARNING Never install the firebox • in a bedroom or bathroom • in a recreational vehicle • where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the firebox •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLING CAUTION NOTICE Log heaters installed in this firebox create warm air A qualified service person must install firebox. Follow currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next all local codes. to firebox. Installing firebox next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating firebox where impurities in the air (such as tobacco smoke) exist, may discolor walls.

  • Page 14: Installing Gas Line

    INSTALLING – Gas Line CAUTION INSTALLING GAS LINE Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, and / or nausea. If you have these All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get fresh air after installation is completed.

  • Page 15: Installing Burner Systems Into Firebox

    INSTALLING – Burner Systems CLEANING AND SERVICING OF WARNING BURNER / ODS PILOT It is recommended to annually inspect and clean the unit to Turn off heater and allow to cool before cleaning. Only prevent malfunction and / or sooting. This operation should a qualified service technician should service and repair be performed by your dealer or a qualified technician.
  • Page 16 FVF300 Burner System Installation 1. If installed, remove the top grill plates, the top casting, and front casting by simply lifting upwards. 2. Remove front control panel from the base of the stove by loosening the two screws on either side of the control panel and remove the four hex screws located on the front face of the control panel.

  • Page 17: Log Assembly

    LOG ASSEMBLY FOR FVF300 If installing optional brick liner, proceed to page 19 before installing log set. Fig. 1. Remove front door as described on page Fig. 2. Remove logs from carton (3) and inspect. The logs are lettered A, B, and C. Log strip D is shipped with the stove.

  • Page 18: Lighting Instructions

    LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION 1. Stop. Read safety information on page 6. 2. Open access door on bottom. Do not wire 120 Volt power to Millivolt switches or 3. Push gas control knob in slightly and turn clockwise to “OFF”. thermostats.

  • Page 19: Installation Of Optional Fan Kit

    FDV/FV/FVF 300 OPTIONAL FAN KIT INSTALLATION PARTS LIST: - Mounting bracket (4000-5000 only) - 1 Variable speed control with 2 male ends - 1 black knob - 1 speed nut - 2 fan mounting screws NOTE: THE FAN ADAPTER IS NOT USED ON 300 MODEL UNITS. (DISCARD THIS ITEM.) NOTE: FOR EASE OF INSTALLATION, THE FAN KIT SHOULD BE INSTALLED BEFORE THE STOVE IS PUT IN ITS FINAL POSITION.

  • Page 20: Illustrated Parts List

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST FVF300 Parts and Assembly ITEM # PART NO. DESCRIPTION (LP)33VF-P636SI NOVASIT-820 (NG)33VF-P637SI NOVASIT-820 1000-255 Orifice 1000-253 750 x125 Nipple 2000-213 Elbo90-125 27FP-P904FF 125x375 Flare 1 x .437 IN washer 4000-208 Mixing Sleeve Air Shutter 350VF-200 Burner Assembly...

  • Page 21: Illustrated Parts Lists

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST Cont. FVF300 PARTS AND ASSEMBLY ITEM # PART NO. DESCRIPTION (LP)33VF-P636SI Valve-LP (NG)33VF-P637SI Valve-NG 1000-255 Orifice 1000-253 750 x125 Nipple 2000-213 Elbo90-125 27FP-P90F44 125x375 Flare 1 x .437 IN washer 33VF-P8404 ODS-LP 33VF-P8214 ODS-NG 350-P3875D 375 x 8 Flex...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Turn off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified NOTE: all troubleshooting items are listed in order of service person should service and repair heater. operation. When ignitor button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/Pilot. Possible Cause Remedy 1.
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Cont. 5. Pilot flame not touching thermocouple, which allows 5. Contact local gas company. thermocouple to cool, causing pilot flame to go out. Problem could be caused by one or both of the following: A) Low gas pressure B) Dirty or partially clogged ODS/pilot. 6.

  • Page 24: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    During the first year after installation, we will provide a replacement for any component part of your unit found to be defective in materials or workmanship, including labour costs. Repair work requires prior approval by Kingsman, labour costs are based on a predetermined rate schedule and any repair work must be done through an authorized Kingsman dealer.

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