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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
PFS
®
US
MODELS VTD-18NV-JHB, VTD-18PV-JHB, VTD-24NV-JHB,
VTD-24PV-JHB, VTD-30NV-JHB AND VTD-30PV-JHB
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.
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
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- Page 1 VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® MODELS VTD-18NV-JHB, VTD-18PV-JHB, VTD-24NV-JHB, VTD-24PV-JHB, VTD-30NV-JHB AND VTD-30PV-JHB 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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Troubleshooting ..........13 Product Identification ........... 4 Specifications ............ 17 Local Codes............5 Wiring Diagrams ..........18 Unpacking............5 Service Hints ............. 18 Product Features ..........5 Technical Service..........18 Optional Accessories ........... 5 Replacement Parts .......... - Page 3 SAFETY Continued Do not place clothing or other DANGER: Carbon monoxide flammable material on or near poisoning may lead to death! the appliance. Never place any objects on the heater. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea.
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Page 4: Product Identification
SAFETY Continued 2. If you smell gas 7. To reduce the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance, • shut off gas supply page 13. • do not try to light any appliance 8. The installation and provisions for com- •... -
Page 5: Local Codes
LOCAL CODES UNPACKING Install and use log set with care. Follow all local CAUTION: Do not remove the codes. In the absence of local codes, use the data plates from the grate as- latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* sembly. - Page 6 LP) for your unit. If your gas supply is not cor- MODEL BURNER INPUT OPENING rect, DO NOT install this into your fireplace. VTD-18NV-JHB 18" Ramp 59,000 8" dia. See the dealer where you bought the appli- VTD-18PV-JHB ance for proper type.
- Page 7 INSTALLATION Continued 2. Position appliance in fireplace. Damper Clamp 3. Connect to gas supply. See Connecting Damper To Gas Supply, page 8. Flexible Gas Hose Damper (If Allowed by Local Codes) Clamp Control Damper Damper Valve Masonry Manufactured Fireplace Fireplace Figure 4 - Attaching Damper Clamp Figure 5 - Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Gas Control Valve...
- Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued Installation Items Needed Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT Before installing log set, make sure you have threads. This will prevent excess sealant from the items listed below. going into pipe. Excess sealant in pipe could result in clogged heater valves.
- Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued We recommend that you install a sediment 3. Pressurize supply piping system by either trap in supply line as shown in Figure 7, page opening propane/LP supply tank valve 8. Locate sediment trap where it is within for propane/LP gas or opening main gas reach for cleaning.
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Page 10: Operation
INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING APPLIANCE GAS Equipment Shutoff Valve CONNECTIONS 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 8, page 9). 2. Open main gas valve located on or near Gas Meter gas meter for natural gas or open pro- pane/LP supply tank valve. - Page 11 OPERATION Continued 7. With control knob pressed in, press and CAUTION: A mild gas flash release ignitor button. This will light pilot. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button may occur within 10 seconds of until pilot lights. normal shutdown of this appli- Note: If pilot does not stay lit, contact a ance.
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Page 12: Inspecting Burners
OPERATION Continued TO TURN OFF GAS MANUAL LIGHTING TO APPLIANCE PROCEDURE 1. Turn control knob clockwise 1. Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting the OFF position. Instructions, page 10. 2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position. 2. Depress control knob and light pilot with match. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair log set. 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... - Page 14 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot lights but flame goes 1. Control knob not fully 1. Press in control knob fully out when control knob is pressed in released 2. Control knob not pressed 2. After pilot lights, keep con- in long enough trol knob pressed in 30 seconds...
- Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Orange flame in burner during 1. Not enough air 1. Check burner for dirt and burner combustion debris. If found, clean burner (see Cleaning and Maintenance, page 12) 2. Gas regulator defective 2. Replace gas regulator Slight smoke or odor during 1.
- Page 16 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.
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Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS VTD-18NV-JHB VTD-18PV-JHB • Rating (Variable): 59,000 Btu/Hr • Rating (Variable): 59,000 Btu/Hr • Type Gas: Natural • Type Gas: Propane/LP • Ignition: Piezo • Ignition: Piezo • Manifold Pressure: 3.5" W.C. • Manifold Pressure: 10" W.C. • Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water): •... -
Page 18: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAMS Thermopile ON/OFF REMOTE MODELS ONLY ON/OFF-HI/LO REMOTE MODELS ONLY SERVICE HINTS TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about When Gas Pressure is Too Low installation, operation, or troubleshooting. • pilot will not stay lit If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at •... -
Page 19: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. When calling, have ready: This will protect your warranty coverage for • your name parts replaced under warranty. • your address Contact authorized dealers of this product. • model and serial numbers of your heater If they can’t supply original replacement •... -
Page 20: Parts
PARTS MODELS VTD-18NV-JHB, VTD-24NV-JHB, VTD-30NV-JHB www.fmiproducts.com 114370-02H... - Page 21 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 19 of this manual. ** Not a field replaceable part NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Chassis • • Chassis •...
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Page 24: Warranty
WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. FMI PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of four (4) year from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s warnings and instructions.
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