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Unvented Gas Log Heater
or
Vented Decorative Appliance
Models: EYF18, EYF24
Natural Gas or Propane/LPG
Control Type: Manual or Millivolt
WARNINGS
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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Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
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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.
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Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
Installation and
Operating Instructions
651009
EYF cover
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses
air (oxygen) from the room in which it is
installed. Provisions for adequate combustion
and ventilation air must be provided.
Refer to Page 5.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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- Page 1 Unvented Gas Log Heater Vented Decorative Appliance Models: EYF18, EYF24 Natural Gas or Propane/LPG Control Type: Manual or Millivolt WARNINGS 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
CONTENTS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Gas Log Set PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE! IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set INSTALLER OWNER Please retain these instructions for future reference. Please leave these instructions with the appliance. • Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous. • Improper installation or use of the heater can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set as they are burned off during the initial operation of the This appliance may be installed in an after- appliance; possibly causing headaches or eye or lung irritation. This is a normal and temporary occurrence. market, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local The initial break-in operation should last two to three...
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Page 5: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED - FEATURES and SPECIFICATIONS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set GAS PRESSURES • Gloves are recommended when Control Fuel Manual Millivolt handling ceramic fiber logs to prevent Regulator Pressure Nat. 4.0” w.c. .5” w.c. skin irritation from loose fibers. Pilot Regulator Nat. -
Page 6: Fireplace And Hearth Dimensions
Model unit is in operation EYF18 25" 1" 17Z\x" 17" (65 mm) (0 mm) (445 mm) (4 mm) FP2530 hearth dims EYF24 w/ 29"... -
Page 7: Codes
INSTALLATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set CLEARANCE and HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS Heat resistant material (minimum requirements) with no wooden mantel or other combustible projection: The dimensions shown in Figures 3 through To install the gas logs into a fireplace with no wooden 9 and defined in the fireplace manufacturer's mantel, shelf or other combustible projection above the instructions are minimum clearances to... - Page 8 INSTALLATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set 12" Heat resistant material (minimum requirements) with 10" wooden mantel or other combustible projection: To 8" install the heater with a wooden mantel, shelf or other 6" combustible projection above, first measure the heat Heat resistant material shown in Figure 5, then refer to Table 2 "...
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Page 9: Floor Clearance
INSTALLATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set FLOOR CLEARANCE FIREPLACE PREPARATION The gas log heater must be installed at least 5" above any Before installing in a solid fuel burning combustible flooring material, such as carpeting or tile, fireplace, The chimney flue and firebox must which is closer than 14"... - Page 10 INSTALLATION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set DAMPER STOP INSTALLATION: You must secure the gas log heater to the A damper stop must be provided with the unit. Contact your fireplace floor. If not, the entire unit may move dealer to obtain one. The damper stop must be installed as when you adjust the controls.
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Page 11: Gas Line Connection
GAS LINE CONNECTION EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set Use new black iron or steel pipe. Internally Connecting directly to an unregulated tinned copper or copper tubing can be propane/LPG tank can cause an explo- used per National Fuel Code, section 2.6.3, sion. -
Page 12: Electrical Wiring (Millivolt)
ELECTRICAL WIRING - MILLIVOLT EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. ODS Pilot On/Off Switch ODS Pilot Wall Switch Millivolt Valve On/Off Switch... -
Page 13: Connect Optional Remote Receiver
ELECTRICAL WIRING - MILLIVOLT EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set CONNECTING OPTIONAL REMOTE RE- CHECkING SYSTEM OPERATION CEIVER The millivolt system and individual components may be checked with a millivolt meter having a 1-1000 mV range. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH Conduct each check shown in chart by connecting meter THE REMOTE test leads to terminals as indicated. -
Page 14: Log Placement
LOG PLACEMENT EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones, Top Left Log vermiculite or rock wool to the heater. -
Page 15: Log Placement
Middle Log #2 LG710 LG707 Figure 21 - EYF18 rear log Place Top Log LG710 EYF18 top log LG708 Figure 19 - Place Middle Log LG711 Figure 22 - EYF18-R Logs Set Complete LG708 65D1009 EYF18 Mid log LG711 EYF18 logs... - Page 16 LOG PLACEMENT EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set PLACE EYF24-R and EYF30-R LOG SETS Front Log # 1. Place Rear Log (#1) on rear support. Figure 23 2. Place Middle Log (#2) on middle support. Figure 24 . Place Front Log (#) in between burner and grate. Figure 25 4.
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Page 17: Flame Appearance
FLAME APPEARANCE EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set CHECk THE PILOT FLAME Flames from the pilot, front and rear burner should be The pilot flame must always be present when the visually checked as soon as the heater is installed. heater is in operation. -
Page 18: Burner Flame Appearance
FLAME APPEARANCE EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set In normal operation at full rate after 15 minutes, the following flame appearances should be observed: The left and right flames should be yellow and extend 1" to 2" above the log top surfaces. The yellow flames should not contact the logs. -
Page 19: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING If you do not follow these instruction exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot by hand. -
Page 20: Manual Control Lighting Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set MANUAL CONTROL LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information. 2. Make sure the manual shutoff valve is fully open. . This heater is equipped with an ignition device (piezo) which automatically lights the pilot. -
Page 21: Millivolt Control Lighting Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set MILLIVOLT CONTROL LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information label. 2. Make sure the manual shutoff valve is fully open. . This gas log set is equipped with an ignition device (piezo) which automatically lights the pilot. If piezo ignitor does not light the pilot, refer to instructions for Match Lighting Instructions, Page 22. -
Page 22: Match Lighting Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS and MAINTENANCE EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set MATCH LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove any items necessary for easy access to the pilot (for example: logs, screens, etc.). 2. Follow appropriate lighting instructions found previously. Instead of pushing and releasing the piezo button, light a match and hold the flame to the end of the pilot and ignite the pilot. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set Turn off appliance and allow to cool before NOTE: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. cleaning. Only a qualified service person should service and repair the heater. Problem Possible Cause Solution When ignitor button is 1. - Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set Problem Possible Cause Solution 1. Press in control knob fully. ODS/pilot lights, but flame 1. Control knob not fully pressed in. goes out when control 2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep control knob 2. Control knob not pressed in long knob is released.
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Page 25: Replacement Parts
Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. 7 - Millivolt 7 - Manual EYF18 EYF24 Ref. Description Qty. Natural Propane Natural Propane... - Page 26 REPLACEMENT PARTS EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set EYF24-F Logs EYF18-R Logs EYF24-R & EYF30-R Logs Ref. Description Qty. EYF18-R EYF24-F EYF24-R EYF30-R Main Log 65D0006K Front Log 65D108K 65D100K 65D10K 65D1501K Top Left Log 65D0008K 65D105K 65D105K 651009 EYF logs Top Right Log 65D0009K 65D104K...
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Page 30: Massachusetts Only
Massachusetts Residents Only — Please read and follow these special requirements EYF Series Unvented Gas Log Set 2. Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors. Each carbon NOTE REGARDING VENTED PRODUCTS monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 204 when installed within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. -
Page 31: Warranty
– Replacement of rusted burner combustion chamber resulting from improper storage. Limitations and Exclusions 1. No one has authority to add to or vary this limited warranty, or to create for Vermont Castings Group any other obligation or liability in connection with this heater/decorative gas appliance. - Page 32 Vermont Castings Group 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 4061 www.vermontcastingsgroup.com...
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