Kingsman FVF350 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)
FIREBOX
FVFB350MVN, FVFB350MVP Burner Systems are approved to
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 12.
Save this manual for future reference • 2340 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Phone: (204) 632-1962 • Printed in Canada • PART #350FVF-MAN
Listed Certified for USA
ANSI Z21.11.2 - 2007 for the FVF350 Vent Free Firebox only
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Warning
Warning
Circulating Models
FVF350
This appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or
gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and
meet 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 FVF350 Firebox is to be used
only with certain vent-free gas log
heaters (see table 1, Page 5). Do not
burn wood or other materials in these
fireboxes.
July 20, 2009
1
Warning
Warning

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  • Page 1 Circulating Models Listed Certified for USA FVF350 FVFB350MVN, FVFB350MVP Burner Systems are approved to ANSI Z21.11.2 - 2007 for the FVF350 Vent Free Firebox only Owner’ s Operation and Installation Manual INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
  • 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

    6.3 - 10” Full Open Fibre Log Set - required for all the burners above. LOGF35 Fibre Log set Door Frame (required for each FVF350 Stove) FVF350DG Door Frame Gold and Fixed Mesh Screen FVF350DB Door Frame Black and Fixed Mesh Screen...
  • 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, DANGER and carbon monoxide poisoning. Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING flu, with headaches, dizziness, and / or nausea.
  • 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 3” A qualified service person must install firebox. Follow all local codes. 12” 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 3”...
  • 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 signs, the All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks heater may not be working properly.
  • 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 Installation of Burner Systems INSTALLING BURNER ASSEMBLY INTO FVF350 FIREBOX Warning: Failure to position parts in accordance This appliance is equipped for with these diagrams or failure to use only part (Natural or Propane) Gas. specifically approved with this heater may result in Field conversion is not permitted.
  • Page 17: Log Assembly

    LOG ASSEMBLY FOR FVF350 If installing optional brick liner, proceed to page 19 before installing log set. Fig. 1. Remove front door as described on page 16. 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: Removal And Installation Of Front Door

    REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF FRONT DOOR 1. Open both left and right side panels by pulling outwards from the side of the unit. 2. Slightly lift and pull door from the alignment grooves as shown in diagram. 3. Hold the Door Frame in both hands and pull towards yourself. 4.
  • Page 19: Millivolt Lighting Instructions

    MILLIVOLT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Do not wire 120 Volt power to Millivolt switches or thermostats.
  • Page 20: Installing Brick Panels

    INSTALLATION OF BRICK PANEL KIT 1. Open side panels and remove front door and log set. (Skip this step if components are not installed at this time.) 2. Hold the rear brick panel with both hands on the left-right panel, tilt the top of panel towards you slightly and pull your right hand towards you slightly and place panel directly onto the rear of the firebox.
  • Page 21: Installation Of Optional Fan Kit

    OPTIONAL FAN KIT INSTALLATION NOTE: FOR EASE OF INSTALLATION, THE FAN KIT SHOULD BE INSTALLED BEFORE THE STOVE IS PUT IN ITS FINAL POSITION. AUTOMATIC ON/OFF THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED FAN KIT (Part #F35FK) 1. Open the front access door where the piezo-igniter is located. Remove the two screws that hold the control panel in place, pull the control panel out towards you and install the variable speed control in the hole provided opposite the piezo-igniter.
  • Page 22: Illustrated Parts Lists

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST FVF350 Parts and Assembly Model: FVF350MVN ODS Pilot Natural Gas #8214 Reference Reference Number FVF350MVN Description Number FVF350MVN Description 33VF-P637SI Valve - Millivolt Vent Free 33VF-P683VE Connector - 3/16 350-P217SI Knob - Pilot/On/Off 33VF-P316VE Alt Tubing - 3/16...
  • Page 23: Illustrated Parts Lists

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST Cont. FVF350 PARTS AND ASSEMBLY Model: FVF350MVP Reference Reference Number FVF350MVP Description Number FVF350MVP Description 33VF-P636SI Valve - Millivolt Vent Free Connector - 3/16 350-P217SI Knob - Pilot/On/Off Alt Tubing - 3/16 350-P218SI Knob - Hi/Lo 33VF-P8404...
  • Page 24: 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 igniter button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/Pilot. Possible Cause Remedy 1.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    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 26: 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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