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Summary of Contents for FMI (V)G42
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42" AND 50" WOOD BURNING MASONRY FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL (V)G42/50 (V)G42R/50R (V)G42H/50H (V)G42HR/50HR ® SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain re- placement parts or accessory items when needed.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ..........2 ........12 ............3 .... 13 ..........5 Technical Service..........14 ..........7 ..........15 ......11 ............16 SAFETY be used as a substitute for a fur- service or maintenance can for supplemental heat only. for assistance or additional in- installer or local distributor.
SPECIFICATIONS SQUARE CHASE-TOP ROUND TOP TERMINATION TERMINATION 2" CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD " AIR SPACE BACK AND SIDES OUTSIDE AIR MINIMUM 18" TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL GAS LINE KNOCKOUTS HEARTH EXTENSION 66"...
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SPECIFICATIONS ROUND TOP TERMINATION SQUARE CHASE-TOP TERMINATION 2" CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD " AIR SPACE BACK AND SIDES OUTSIDE AIR MINIMUM 18" TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL GAS LINE KNOCKOUTS HEARTH EXTENSION 74"...
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Optional Outside Air Kit platform height. The ember protector mum of 1 " min.* Floor** 0" min. 12" min. Mantels page 5 Framing 67.125" 58.125" or other materials. 51.25" (42") 30.125" 59" (50") Maintain 1 " Clearance at Sides 65"...
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FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 20" in front of and a minimum of 12" beyond jecting more than 1 0.25 Material " Ref. Safe Zone for Projection of 6" Ref. 33° 3" Nom. is to be installed only as shown 15" Min. 12" Min. Seal Gap Section of Fireplace Front...
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VENTING INSTALLATION Continued determine the correct opening length and Figure 9 - Elbow Offset 19.5" Min. 30" Min. 2" Min. 2" Min. 2" Min. Frame Spacer Opening "A" Slope Opening Model No. Figure 10 - Firestop Spacer with Living Flat 0°...
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VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Storm Overlap low the installation instructions Nail Only provided with the termination Outer being used. Perimeter Inner Flue Pipe Outlet Secure Termination to Outer at Bottom Figure 13 - Flashing Installation Storm Overlap Figure 15 - Termination Pipe Storm Note: If a decorative shroud is to be installed,...
VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Outlet Figure 17 - 10 Foot Rule OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Side Fireplace Note: Before you proceed, make sure your Side Remove Refractory Plug Figure 18 - Gas Line Knockout Side Fireplace Incoming Side Iron Pipe Note: Secure incoming Seal gas line to wood framing to provide rigidity Opening...
OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Continued and connections must be tested Standard for Decorative Gas Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel for leaks after the installation is completed. After ensuring that the gas valve is on, apply the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI 7223NFPA soap and water solution to all has been used for wood burning, cleaned of soot, creosote and ashes...
GLASS DOOR INSTALLATION Continued Door Adjustment located near bottom corner of front face Spring and Slide into Spring Spring Bottom Pivot Pin Pivot Figure 22 - Installing Bi-Fold Doors Figure 23 - Adjusting Bi-Fold Doors OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Fireplace Front Fireplace Front IMPORTANT: Fully Opened...
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES Continued should be operated only with doors fully opened or doors fully Models) grate only. This grate has been designed to keep the the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliances for Installation in Vented Fireplaces, ANSI or American Gas Association draft requirements for Gas Fired Log Lighters for dated To Open...
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