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OWNER’S MANUAL

Assembling Brass Trim (Brass
trim shipped with mantel)

1.

Remove packaging from three remain-
ing pieces of brass trim.

2.

Locate two adjusting plates with set
screws, and two shims in the hardware
packet.

3.

Align shim under adjusting plate as
shown in Figure 14.

4.

Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim
in slot on mitered edge of top brass trim
(see Figure 14).

5.

Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim
in slot on mitered edge of side brass
trim (see Figure 14).

6.

While firmly holding edges of brass
trim together, tighten both set screws
on the adjusting plate with slotted
screwdriver.

7.

Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other corner.

8.

Set brass assembly aside for later in-
stallation.

Side Brass
Trim

Top Brass
Trim

Mitered
Edge

Figure 14 - Assembling Brass Trim

Shim

Set
Screws

Adjusting
Plate

Slot

Slot

INSTALLATION

Continued

Continued

INSTALLING BLOWER
ACCESSORY GA3400T

Removing Upper Louver
Assembly

To install the blower accessory, you must
first remove the upper louver assembly.

1.

Lift screen off heater.

2.

Remove 4 screws from louver assem-
bly (see Figure 15). Save these screws.

3.

Pull louver assembly straight out from
the cabinet. Be careful not to scratch
the paint. Set louver assembly and
screws aside.

Figure 15 - Removing Upper Louver
Assembly

Upper Louver
Assembly

Brass Screws

Blower Bracket
Mounting Holes

1

2

Remove
Screw

Valve
Cover
Shield

Shoulder
Screw

Removing Valve Cover Shield

1.

Open bottom louver assembly by
swinging the assembly down (see Fig-
ure 16).

2.

Using short Phillips screwdriver, re-
move the screw under the center of the
branch support. Rotate valve cover
shield clockwise and slide out.

IMPORTANT:

 Do not remove shoul-

der screw on the left side of valve cover
shield. Slide the valve cover shield off
of the shoulder screw (see Figure 16).

Note:

   If you do not have a short

Phillips screwdriver, the screen, twigs,
and branch support must be removed
so a longer screwdriver may be used.
See Connecting Fireplace To Gas Sup-
ply
, page 15 and follow step 2.

Figure 16 - Removing Valve Cover Shield

Branch
Support

Snap
Bushings

Bottom Louver
Assembly

Installing Blower Assembly

Note:

 If you are using a mantel with your

heater, use the following instructions. If
your heater is built-in, see For Built-In In-
stallation 
on page 13.

1.

Install snap bushings found in hardware
kit into both holes in rear of valve cover
shield.

2.

Make sure the wire harness is firmly
connected to the terminals on the blower
bracket assembly.

3.

Note the wire locations on back of
AUTO/OFF/ON switch. The terminals
on back of switch are numbered 1, 2,
and 3. Carefully remove red wire from
terminal 1 and blue wire from terminal
3. Black wire can remain on middle
terminal 2 (see Figure 17, page 12).

Summary of Contents for Vanguard VMH26TNA

Page 1: ...partment Installation and service must be per formed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING Improper installa tion adjustment alteration ser vice ormaintenancecancause inj...

Page 2: ...l into the control area of fireplace 7 You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen in place Make sure fireplace screen is in place before run ning fireplace 8 This fireplace is designed...

Page 3: ...packet 4 Check fireplace for any shipping damage If fireplace is damaged promptly inform dealer where you bought fireplace PRODUCT FEATURES SAFETY PILOT This fireplace has a pilot with an Oxygen Depl...

Page 4: ...er now Follow installation in structions provided with blower 5 Gently place back log on burner sup port see Figure 2 The log should fit flat against top of burner support Place two 10 one inch long s...

Page 5: ...kg per pa sec m2 or less with open ings gasketed or sealed and b weather stripping has been added on openable windows and doors and c caulking or sealants are applied to areas such as joints around wi...

Page 6: ...dd the Btu Hr of all fuel burning appliances in the space Vent free fireplace __________________Btu Hr Gas water heater __________________Btu Hr Gas furnace __________________Btu Hr Vented gas heater...

Page 7: ...Inlet Air Inlet Air Ventilated Crawl Space To Crawl Space To Attic Figure 4 Ventilation Air from Inside Building Shown with Optional Mantel VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building Thisfre...

Page 8: ...ough open ings to create the easiest installation see Built In Fireplace Installation page 9 CHECK GAS TYPE Use only natural gas If your gas supply is not natural gas do not install fireplace Call dea...

Page 9: ...se dimen sions shown in Figure 8 for the rough opening If installing in a corner use dimensions shown in Figure 9 for the rough open ing The height is 26 7 8 which is the same as the wall opening abov...

Page 10: ...two 3 wood screws provided and attach fireplace base to wooden base see Figure 12 8 Remove brass trim kit and mantel Be careful not to damage wall or mantel 9 Place wood base next to wall at instal la...

Page 11: ...er Louver Assembly Upper Louver Assembly Brass Screws Blower Bracket Mounting Holes 1 2 Remove Screw Valve Cover Shield Shoulder Screw Removing Valve Cover Shield 1 Open bottom louver assembly by swin...

Page 12: ...rear of the valve cover shield and through the rectangular hole in the front of shield see Figure 17 8 Reconnect red wire to switch position 3 Reconnect blue wire to switch posi tion 1 Reconnect gree...

Page 13: ...rd ware kit into one of the holes found on rear of valve cover shield The other hole is for a strain relief clamp not supplied to secure incoming electrical supply 2 Follow steps 2 through 6 in Instal...

Page 14: ...monly known as wellhead gas CAUTION Use only new black iron or steel pipe Inter nally tinned copper tubing may be used in certain areas Check your local codes Use pipe of 1 2 or greater diameter to al...

Page 15: ...exible gas line is provided to allow accessibility fromthefireplace seeFigure23 The flexible gas supply line con nection to the manual shutoff valve should be accessible Flexible Gas Line from Firepla...

Page 16: ...dual manual shutoff valve from gas supply piping system Pressures in excess of 1 2 psig will damage fireplace regulator 2 Cap off open end of gas pipe where manual shutoff valve was connected 3 Pressu...

Page 17: ...iedservicetechniciantoinspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas con trol which has been under water Control Knob WARNING You must operate this fireplace with the...

Page 18: ...ll shut off The burner willcyclebackonwhenroomtemperature drops below the set temperature The control knob can be set to any heat level between HI and LO Note The thermostat sensing bulb mea sures the...

Page 19: ...attern WARNING If yellow tipping occurs your fireplace could pro duce increased levels of carbon monoxide If burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping follow in structions at bottom of this page Yello...

Page 20: ...1 Turn on gas supply or open manual shutoff valve 2 Turn control knob to PILOT position 3 Press in control knob while in PILOT position 4 Continue holding down control knob Re peatignitingoperationun...

Page 21: ...oblem will stop after a few hours of operation 1 Turn control knob to LO position and let warm up for a minute 2 Operate burner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local natural ga...

Page 22: ...tatement at top of page 2 Control valve defective 1 Foreign matter between control valve and burner 2 Gas leak SeeWarning statement at top of page 1 Not enough combustion ventilation air OBSERVED PROB...

Page 23: ...ore or home center may carry com pressed air in a can You can use a vacuum cleaner in the blow position If using com pressed air in a can please follow the direc tions on the can If you don t follow d...

Page 24: ...HEARTH FIREPLACE VMH26TNA ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN VMH26TNA 12 1 12 2 23 29 43 32 36 38 13 7 8 33 43 11 10 27 4 7 30 1 3 2 9 17 19 6 22 31 21 41 26 42 39 40 16 15 18 24 28 5 34 25 20 35 1 4 35 2 12...

Page 25: ...303 02 Regulator Screw 2 19 104335 01CK Outer Shell Base 1 20 102649 01CJ Branch Support 1 21 099415 10 Gas Regulator 1 22 102875 01 Regulator Bracket 1 23 101381 01 Valve Cover and Piezo 1 24 099387...

Page 26: ...national have ready model number of your fireplace the replacement part number SPECIFICATIONS Btu Variable 14 000 26 000 Type Gas Natural Only Ignition Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 3 W C Inlet Gas...

Page 27: ...stain or paint Complete assembly instructions in cluded Three sided brass trim kit included CABINET MANTEL WITH BUILT IN HEARTH BASE Unfinished GM923U Finished GM922F For use with fireplace A hardwood...

Page 28: ...scausedbyimproperinstallation Travel diagnosticcost labor transportation and any and all such other costs related to repairing a defective fireplace will be the responsibility of the owner TO THE FULL...

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