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36" CORNER UNIT, B-VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
PFS
(V)GL36CR(E) Right Side
Corner, Natural Gas
(V)GL36CRP(E) Right Side
Corner, Propane/LP
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or death.
— Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable
vapors or 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
®
US
FOR YOUR SAFETY
(V)GL36CL(E) Left Side
Corner, Natural Gas
(V)GL36CLP(E) Left Side
Corner, Propane/LP Gas
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- Page 1 36" CORNER UNIT, B-VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® (V)GL36CL(E) Left Side (V)GL36CR(E) Right Side Corner, Natural Gas Corner, Natural Gas (V)GL36CLP(E) Left Side (V)GL36CRP(E) Right Side Corner, Propane/LP Gas Corner, Propane/LP WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ..........2 Cleaning and Maintenance ........ 14 Dimensions ............4 Technical Service..........14 Introduction ............5 Specifications ............ 15 Selecting Location ..........5 Wiring Diagrams ..........15 Fireplace Installation..........6 Troubleshooting ..........16 Operating Fireplace ..........11 Replacement Parts and Accessories .... - Page 3 SAFETy INFORMATION 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap- Continued pliance is not convertible for use with other gases. WARNING: This product con- 2. For propane/LP fireplace, do not place propane/ tains and/or generates chemicals LP supply tank(s) inside any structure.
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Page 4: Dimensions
SAFETy INFORMATION 16. Do not install fireplace directly on carpeting, vinyl tile or any combustible material other Continued than wood. The fireplace must set on a metal 11. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of or wood panel extending the full width and combustible materials, gasoline and other depth of the fireplace. -
Page 5: Introduction
CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD! 3. A location that avoids the cutting of joists The FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warranty will be voided or roof rafters will make installation easier. by and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC disclaims any respon- Figure 2 shows a typical two-sided fireplace sibility for the following actions : installation. -
Page 6: Fireplace Installation
SELECTING LOCATION Continued 1" Min. Clearance Doublewall from Pipes to Combustibles 6" B-Vent In selecting a location, the following precautions 35" Min. to must be observed: Effective Do Not Pack Space Opening Between Spacer with 1. Do not connect this appliance to a chimney to Ceiling Any Type of Insulation system used for a solid fuel burning fire-... -
Page 7: Nailing Flanges
FMI PRODUCTS, LLC supplies this appliance with a tapered starter pipe for a snug fit. Slide B-1 type vent pipe over this starter pipe until vent pipe is fully seated. -
Page 8: Wall Switch Installation
FIREPLACE CAUTION: Do not connect INSTALLATION the remote wall switch to a Continued regular 120v power source! Gas OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT valve will be damaged beyond (MODEL AK4) repair. The installation of an outside air kit should be Connect 18 ga. wires from wall switch to gas completed during the rough framing of the fire- control valve terminals marked TH and TPTH place due to the nature of it's location. - Page 9 FIREPLACE A manual shutoff valve has been included in the appliance’s gas supply system. You may consider INSTALLATION installing an extra gas shutoff valve outside the ap- Continued pliance’s enclosure (check with local codes) where it can be accessed more conveniently with a key This unit has been tested for installation at high through a wall as shown in Figure 14.
- Page 10 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Noncombustible Facing Material Continued 2. Prepare incoming gas line and check with local codes regarding use of Teflon tape. Complete gas line installation by connecting incoming Do Not gas line with flexible gas line. Secure tightly Block Effective with wrench.
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Page 11: Operating Fireplace
OPERATING FIREPLACE 6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. MILLIVOLT MODELS If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information in column 1. If you don’t FOR YOUR SAFETY smell gas, go to the next step. - Page 12 OPERATING FIREPLACE LIGHTING Continued INSTRUCTIONS TO TURN OFF GAS NOTICE: During initial operation TO APPLIANCE of new heater, burning logs will 1. Turn off the wall switch. give off a paper-burning smell. 2. Turn off all electric power to the appliance Orange flame will also be pres- if service is to be performed. ent. Open window to vent smell. 3.
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Page 13: Inspecting Burner
INSPECTING BURNER CAUTION: Make certain ori- PILOT ASSEMBLY ADjUSTMENT fice is fully inside venturi tube’s The pilot assembly is factory preset for the proper air shutter and that air shutter is flame height. Alteration to factory settings may adjusted accordingly. have occurred during shipping. If this is the case, some minor readjustments may be necessary and should be done by a qualified technician. -
Page 14: Cleaning And Maintenance
TEChNICAL SERVICE rial, pet hair, etc. It is imperative You may have further questions about installation, that the control compartments, operation or troubleshooting. If so, contact FMI burners and circulating air sys- PRODUCTS, LLC’s Technical Service Depart- tem be kept clean. ment at 1-866-328-4537. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready. -
Page 15: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS (V)GL36CR, (V)GL36CRE, (V)GL36CL, (V) (V)GL36CRP, (V)GL36CRPE, (V)GL36CLP, GL36CLE (V)GL36CLPE • Maximum Input Rating at Altitudes: 0-2,000 • Maximum Input Rating at Altitudes: 0-2,000 ft. - 42,000 Btu/hr., 2,000-4,000 ft. - 37,800 Btu/ ft. - 42,000 Btu/hr., 2,000-4,000 ft. - 37,800 Btu/ • Manifold Pressure: 3.5 W.C. (.87 kPa) •... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
TROUBLEShOOTING MILLIVOLT SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve filter OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY... - Page 17 TROUBLEShOOTING ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging the pilot and/or gas control valve filter OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY...
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Page 18: Replacement Parts And Accessories
Purchase these fireplace replacement parts and CABINET STYLE DOOR KIT accessories from your local dealer. If they can not Brushed Brass - DBBGL36C supply these parts, call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at Platinum - DCGL36C 1-866-328-4537 for referral information. You can Black - DBGL36C also write to the address listed on the back page For use with all models. - Page 19 NOTES _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ www.fmiproducts.com 112301-01E...
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Page 20: Limited Warranty
This is FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s exclusive warranty, and to the full extent allowed by law; this express war- ranty excludes any and all other warranties, express or implied, written or verbal and limits the duration of any and all implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to four (4) year on new products and 30 days on factory reconditioned products from the date of first purchase.
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