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UNIVERSAL FIREBOX FOR 

ALL VENT-FREE LOG SETS

MODELS

VFD32FB0L-2

VFD36FB0L-2

VFD42FB0L-2

VFD32FB2CL-2 VFD36FB2CL-2 VFD42FB2CL-2
VFD32FB2DL-2 VFD36FB2DL-2 VFD42FB2DL-2

VFD32FB2ML-4 VFD36FB2ML-4 VFD42FB2ML-4

VFD32FB0F-2

VFD36FB0F-2

VFD42FB0F-2

VFD32FB2CF-2 VFD36FB2CF-2 VFD42FB2CF-2
VFD32FB2DF-2 VFD36FB2DF-2 VFD42FB2DF-2

VFD32FB2MF-4 VFD36FB2MF-4 VFD42FB2MF-4

VFD32FB0SF-1 VFD36FB0SF-1 VFD42FB0SF-1
VFD32FB2SF-1 VFD36FB0SF-1 VFD42FB2SF-1

INSTALLATION  INSTRUCTIONS 

AND  OwNER'S  MANUAL 

Deluxe Vent-Free Universal Fireboxes 

GAS-FIRED

EMPIRE

EMPIRE

Comfort Systems

Installer: 

Leave this manual with the appliance.

Consumer:   Retain this manual for future reference.

FOR USE ONLy wITh A LISTED GAS-FIRED  

UNVENTED DECORATIVE ROOM hEATER NOT TO EX-

CEED 40,000 BTU/h.

DO NOT BUILD A wOOD FIRE.

wARNING:  Improper installation, adjustment, altera-

tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or property  

damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional 

information, consult a qualified installer, service agency or 

the gas supplier.

Carefully review the instructions supplied with the decora-

tive type unvented room heater for the minimum fireplace 

size requirement.

DO NOT INSTALL A VENT-FREE LOG SET IN ThIS FIREBOX, 

UNLESS ThIS FIREBOX MEETS ThE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS 

REQUIRED FOR ThE INSTALLATION.

ANSI Z21.91 Ventless Fireplace Enclosures for Gas Fired 

Decorative Type Unvented Room heaters

wARNING: If the information in these instructions are 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  neigh

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bor’s  phone.  Follow  the  gas  supplier’s  instruc

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tions.

 

•  If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire 

department.

—  Installation and service must be performed by a quali

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fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

DO NOT ATTEMpT TO MODIFy OR ALTER ThE CONSTRUC-

TION OF ThE FIREBOX OR ITS COMpONENTS. ANy MODI-

FICATION OR ALTERATION OF CONSTRUCTION MAy VOID 

ThE wARRANTy OF ThIS FIREBOX.
ChILDREN AND ADULTS ShOULD BE ALERTED TO ThE 

hAZARDS OF hIGh SURFACE TEMpERATURE AND 

ShOULD STAy AwAy TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOThING IG-

NITION.
yOUNG ChILDREN ShOULD BE CAREFULLy SUpERVISED 

whEN ThEy ARE IN ThE SAME ROOM AS ThE FIREBOX.

Summary of Contents for VFD32FB0F-2

Page 1: ...ireplace size requirement DO NOT INSTALL a vent free log set IN THIS FIREBOX UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION ANSI Z21 91 Ventless Fireplace Enclosures fo...

Page 2: ...Line Connection 9 Optional Fresh Air Kit Installation Instructions 10 12 Optional Single Speed Blower Installations Instructions 13 15 Junction Box Wiring Installation Instructions 16 Maintenance 16...

Page 3: ...val of such component part or accessory Any such action may create a possible fire hazard Consult your local building codes Firebox Screen The firebox screen must be in place when the firebox is opera...

Page 4: ...ustible side wall should not be less than 6 See Figure 1 Firebox Side and Back Clearances The firebox outer casing side and back flanges are zero clearance to combustibles Top Framing and Finishing Co...

Page 5: ...t meet the clearance requirements detailed below Grate Clearance The minimum clearance between the front legs of the grate and front edge of the firebox is 2 Leave at least 36 clearance from the front...

Page 6: ...or other combustible material other than wood flooring it should be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the unit At this point you should have decided what compon...

Page 7: ...16 J 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 3 8 K 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 L 31 13 16 36 3 16 38 3 16 31 13 16 36 3 16 38 3 16 M 63 3 8 72 3 8 76 3 8 63 3 8 72 3 8 76 3 8 N 2 11 16 2 11 16 2 11 16...

Page 8: ...desired they can be purchased as an option Attachment is the same as the standard black hood Flush Face Models 1 On flush face models loosen the two screws A holding firebox top to face panel then sl...

Page 9: ...s for proper hole placement After the brick panel knockout is removed the firebox wrap may have a round metal knockout that must be removed also Use a screwdriver to punch out the metal knockout Check...

Page 10: ...ust be installed prior to or at the time of firebox installation to framing The Fresh Air kit must be installed prior to the installation of wall board or other finishing materials around the unit Har...

Page 11: ...tside rain cap hood to the building 2 Secure the 4 dia duct to the Slide Assembly collar on the firebox with band clamps or screws installer supplied 3 Run the other end of the duct through the exteri...

Page 12: ...PREMIUM FIREBOXES 1 2 3 PARTS LIST INDEX NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 29259 Outside Air Vent Assembly 2 29257 Slide Assembly 3 29263 Handle Retainer R 3580 PHILLIPS TRUSS HEAD SCREW 10 X QTY 2 R 2737 HEX...

Page 13: ...d Control Kit should be installed to activate pow er to the Firebox and control the operation of the FBB5 Blower assembly It is recommended that installation of the wiring be performed by a qualified...

Page 14: ...wires away from moving parts of the blower assem bly and retain wires together near the blower motor using the plastic purse clip provided 11 To complete the installation plug the power cord into the...

Page 15: ...move fan and clean blower wheels Warning Unplugging of blower accessory will not stop the heater from cycling To turn off gas to the heater millivolt model push in gas control knob slightly and turn c...

Page 16: ...box Install a UL listed cable clamp not supplied in the knockout hole Leave approximately 6 of wire in the junction box for connection Attach black wire to one side of the receptacle and white wire to...

Page 17: ...14 R7051 Rod Screen Qty 2 15 R8137 Screen Curtain Qty 2 16 R8727 Hole Plug 17 25477 Blower Cover Plate 18 25490 Front Panel Flush 18 26444 Front Panel Louvered VFD32FB 0 2 SF 1 17149 Top Standoff Qty...

Page 18: ...le Plug 17 25477 Blower Cover Plate 18 26678 Front Panel Flush 18 26679 Front Panel Louvered VFD36FB 0 2 SF 1 17247 Top Standoff Qty 2 3 10554 Framing Bracket Qty 4 5 17162 Junction Box Assembly 6 R34...

Page 19: ...le Plug 17 25477 Blower Cover Plate 18 26689 Front Panel Flush 18 26690 Front Panel Louvered VFD42FB 0 2 SF 1 17247 Top Standoff Qty 2 3 10554 Framing Bracket Qty 4 5 17162 Junction Box Assembly 6 R34...

Page 20: ...25476 5 0612 Page 20 PARTS VIEW 1 16 4 2 7 6 5 8 12 11 10 9 14 14 17 13 3 15 18 18...

Page 21: ...V 1 Brick Liners Deluxe Firebox Contact dealer for all available optional liner kits Fresh Air Kit 1 2 3 Deluxe and Premium Fireboxes BVA 1 Frame Kits 3 Piece Frame Kits Black Stainless Steel or Hamme...

Page 22: ...ss Steel finishes Contact dealer for all avail able optional louver acces sories Bottom Trim Strip Available as optional kits in Brass Hammered Pew ter and Stainless Steel finishes Contact dealer for...

Page 23: ...st Street Hartford CT 06114 Phone 860 722 2433 Toll Free 800 243 9360 Fax 860 293 0479 Toll Free Fax 800 274 2004 Websites www fwwebb com www victormfg com Parts Heater Hearth and Grills MASTER PARTS...

Page 24: ...ce must be installed by a qualified installer and operated in accordance with the instructions furnished with the ap pliance A bill of sale cancelled check or payment record should be kept to verify p...

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