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Attention: During initial use of log you will detect an odor as
the log is cured.
Notice:
During initial firing of this unit, its paint will bake out, and
smoke will occur. To prevent triggering of smoke alarms, ventilate
the room in which the unit is installed.
WARNING
This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning
masonry or factory-built fireplace or in a listed ventless
firebox enclosure. It has been design certified for these
installations. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in
a factory-built fireplace that includes instructions stating
it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented
gas logs.
WARNING
Any modification to this unvented gas 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.
Well Head Gas Installations
Some natural gas utilities use "well head" gas. This may affect the
Btu output of the unit. Contact the gas company for the heating value.
Contact the manufacturer or your gas company before changing
spud/orifice size.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions carefully before starting
installation. Failure to follow these installation instructions
may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Save this manual for future reference.
Please read this manual before installing and using the
appliance.
Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after
installation.
2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied
with unvented room heater/vented decorative appliance.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate unvented
room heater/vented decorative appliance.
Always consult your local Building Department regarding regulations,
codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of an unvented
room heater/vented decorative appliance.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.
*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from
the manufacturer.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the
rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
New Installation
VFSN Model - variable does not operate-ON is OFF/OFF is ON-
wires into the back of receiver are reversed.
Solid-fuels shall not be burned in a fireplace where a vented decorative
appliance is installed.
A vented decorative appliance must be installed only in a
solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of
non-combustible material.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as
shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not
shown on the rating plate is the responsibility of the person
and company making the change.
Important
All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial
Number and type of gas.
ACCESSORIES
Description
Color
For use with VFN(R,I) AND VFX(V,I) models
EK-1
Embers Kit
ELH-1
Fireplace Hood for Vent-Free Logs
Black
ELH-2
Fireplace Hood for Vent-Free Logs
Brass
DCG-24-BL Decorative Cast Grate
Black
For use with VFNR models only
FRBC
Battery Operated Remote Control
FRBTC
Battery Operated Remote Control with Thermo-
stat
FREC
Electric Remote Control
FWS
Wall Switch
TMV
Wall Thermostat, Millivolt - Reed Switch
Notice:
Thermostats are for Vent-Free Applications only.
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