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MAINTENANCE.

Keep the control compartment, logs and burner area surrounding the logs clean by vacuuming or brushing area at least
twice a year.

THE LOGS CAN GET VERY HOT – HANDLE ONLY WHEN COOL.
Always turn off gas to the pilot before cleaning. For relighting, refer to lighting instructions located on the rating plate of the

log set.

Never obstruct the flow of the combustion and ventilation air. Keep the front of the fireplace clear of all obstacles and

materials.

Leave at least 36” clearance from the front of the fireplace.
Screens should be closed during operation.

E

INSTALLATION OF YOUR VENT-FREE GAS LOG SET.

Any vent-free Gas Log Heater must be “For use with approved ANSI Z21.11.2 Decorative type unvented room heater.”
Follow and complete the installation instructions of the gas log set and the requirements of this fireplace.
Your gas log set can be completely attached to the gas line in the very back of your fireplace at the bulkhead connectors.
A gas shut off must be in this line.
Please check all fittings for leaks before lighting this gas log set.

D-2.

INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL SIMULATED BRICK PANELS.

Remove anything within the fireplace. Install the back panel first and let it rest tight against the back wall. Place one side
panel inside the fireplace and align the brick pattern. The “Z” bracket mounts along the front edge of the side panel and is
held with (2) screws. Repeat the process for the other side panel. (See Fig. 15).

Hold the fan kit upright so the flow from the fan
kit is up the back of the fireplace. Tighten wing
nuts on the screws and tighten completely.

Place speed control into the mounting bracket
located in the right side of this fireplace behind
the bottom grill.

Locate the two legs over the screws coming up
out of the bottom of the fireplace. Attach wing
nuts and tighten completely. Plug into the
junction box on the right side of fireplace.

D-3.   OPTIONAL JUNCTION BOX INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FBJB-1

Installation:
1.

Installing the FBJB-1, junction box, should be completed during the
installation of the fireplace.

2.

Lower door assembly.

3.

When facing the front of the appliance, the two screw holes for mounting
the junction box to the interior, right side of the outer casing are adjacent
to the front 1 3/4" diameter access hole.

4.

Attach the junction box to the outer casing with (2) two #10 x 1/2" screws
provided.

5.

Install wiring to the junction box and install and wire to the plug provided.

6.

Attach the cover plate.

Fig. 15. Installation of simulated brick panels.

SIDE
PANEL

Z BRACKET

BACK PANEL

SCREW

SIDE
PANEL

Summary of Contents for VFFB-36D

Page 1: ...supplied with the decorative type unvented room heater for the minimum fireplace size requirement DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX UNLESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS REQUIRED...

Page 2: ...te safely when installed in accordance with this installation manual Read all instructions before starting installation then follow these instructions carefully during installation to maximize firepla...

Page 3: ...p of the fireplace opening Mantel Clearances Vent free fireplace models must use the hood supplied with the fireplace If a combustible mantel is installed it must meet the clearance requirements detai...

Page 4: ...ooring 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 components to include in your installation and where th...

Page 5: ...se materials with screws provided two 2 per nailing tab Nailing tabs should fit directly against framing material Use at least one 1 nail per tab to secure in place Fig 4 Fasten fireplace in place wit...

Page 6: ...TO AN UNREGULATED L P TANK CAN CAUSE EXPLOSION The gas line comes into the fireplace under the hearth pan although it is not necessary to remove the hearth pan This pan is removable to make installat...

Page 7: ...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 opposite side of receptacle The ground...

Page 8: ...amper assembly to termination using 6 diameter duct Insulated duct is recommended when ducting through a heated space INSTALLING AIR SYSTEM Remove cover plate and retain the four 4 screws Install damp...

Page 9: ...BLACK 36 VFFBH 36BP 4 BLACK PORCELAIN 36 VFFBH 42BR 4 BRASS 42 VFFBH 42BK 4 BLACK 42 VFFBH 42BP 4 BLACK PORCELAIN 42 C 8 FINISHING All joints top bottom and sides where the wall or decorative facing m...

Page 10: ...k panel first and let it rest tight against the back wall Place one side panel inside the fireplace and align the brick pattern The Z bracket mounts along the front edge of the side panel and is held...

Page 11: ...Air Intake Kit Designed to provide heated fresh air to the house VFFB AK 2 Frame Porcelain Black FBF 36BP 2 FBF 42BP 2 Frame Black FBF 36BL 2 FBF 42BL 2 Trim Kit 2 1 2 trim kit for finishing of the fi...

Page 12: ...refer to Part H of this manual Replacement Parts Empire Comfort Systems Inc reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in design materials specifications prices and also to disconti...

Page 13: ...t the dealer can give you contact Empire Comfort Systems Inc For further identification or information for replacement parts refer to Part H of this manual Replacement Parts Empire Comfort Systems Inc...

Page 14: ...STALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Optional Model Louver Number FBL 36BR 2 VFFB 36D FBL 36BP 2 FBL 36BL 2 FBL 42BR 2 VFFB 42D FBL 42BP 2 FBL 42BL 2 5 Align and insert 4 mounting tabs on optional top louver with...

Page 15: ...R 5010 15 Service Notes...

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