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oPtionaL BLoWeR instaLLation instRUctions

Installing Optional CIB3 Blower

1.  Loosen, but do not remove, four (4) hex-head screws located 

on the exterior, bottom of the appliance.

2.  Position the blower assembly at the rear of the appliance. The 

blower assembly has four (4) keyholes for attachment to the 

exterior, bottom of the appliance.

3.  Place the large diameter holes in the keyholes over and behind 

the four (4) hex-head screws that were loosened in Step 1. 

Push inward on the blower assembly to lock the keyholes into 

position behind the screws. Tighten four (4) hex-head screws to 

secure blower assembly to exterior, bottom of the appliance.

4.  Remove  wire  channel-left  from  appliance  by  removing  (2) 

 

10 x 1/2" screws on left side of the appliance. 

NOTICE

: some 

units require a new wire channel. If Rheostat mounting holes 

are missing from part removed from unit, discard wire channel 

removed from unit and continue installation with appropriate 

wire channel shipped with blower. See Figure 23.

5.  Route  fan  control  wires  through  rectangular  notch  on  wire 

channel - left.

6.  Attach 1/4" push-on terminal from blue wire on the fan control 

to the AUTO (top) tab on the switch.

7.  Attach 1/4" push-on terminal from black wire to the OFF (middle) 

tab on the switch.

8.  Attach 1/4" push-on terminal from white wire on the fan control 

to the ON (bottom) tab on the switch.

9.  Insert AUTO/OFF/ON switch into rectangular notch on  wire 

channel - left.

Figure 23

10.  install rheostat through hole in wire channel and align small 

tab with small hole.

11.  Use an 11/16” wrench to tighten rheostat nut on stationary portion 

of knob stem of the rheostat. 

NOTICE

: nut is self-tapping and 

can be started at an angle.

12.  Push rheostat knob onto knob stem until fully seated.

13.  Bend the fan control tab, located on the left side of the back 

of the unit, inward toward the unit. See Figure 23. Be sure tab 

is bent at least 90 degrees to allow fan control bracket to slide 

into slot. 

14.  Attach  fan  control  with  bracket  onto  rear  cover  with 

 

two (2) 10 x 1/2" screws provided in hardware package.

15.  Route wires from fan control and ON/OFF/REMOTE switch 

within wire channel.

16.  Attach wire channel to channel divider with two (2) 10 x 1/2" 

screws from step 4.  

17.  Installation of optional CIB3 blower is completed.

Fan Control

The fan control is a non-adjustable automatic type The fan control will 

require between 5 and 10 minutes of main burner operation before 

the fan control "closes" and activates the blower.  The blower will 

continue to run between 5 and 10 minutes after the main burner shuts 

off, before the fan control "opens" and deactivates the blower.

AUTO/OFF/ON SWITCH

BLOWER ASSEMBLY

FAN CONTROL

RHEOSTAT

KNOB

NUT

WIRE CHANNEL - LEFT

WIRE CHANNEL - LEFT

(VF) MODELS

(DV) MODELS

FAN CONTROL TAB

Summary of Contents for VFP30CA30BN-3

Page 1: ...n aftermarket permanently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not c...

Page 2: ...TING GUIDELINES 12 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 13 PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS 14 MAIN BURNER FLAME CHARACTERISTICS 15 WIRING 16 17 MAINTENANCE 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 18 19 PARTS LIST 20 PARTS VIEW 21 CASTING PA...

Page 3: ...our shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies Children and adults should be alerted...

Page 4: ...toorintowalls masonry and other materials and fabrics in a room That will take some of the odorant out of the gas reducing its odor intensity LP Gas may stratify in a closed area and the odor intensit...

Page 5: ...person and company making the change High Altitudes For altitudes elevations above 2 000 feet 610 m ratings should be reduced at the rate of 4 percent for each 1 000 feet 305 m above sea level Contact...

Page 6: ...ent of the air 3 Do not use an unvented room heater as the primary heat source an entire house WATER VAPOR A BY PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS Model VFP30CA30 B F M S W Input BTU HR KW H Maximum 32...

Page 7: ...the cubic feet of the area in which the VFP30 is to be installed measure the length width and height of the area Example The area measures 17 feet in length 12 feet in width and 8 feet in height the...

Page 8: ...edule 40 Pipe Inside Diameter Tubing Type L Outside Diameter Nat L P Nat L P 0 10 feet 0 3 meters 1 2 12 7 mm 3 8 9 5 mm 1 2 12 7 mm 3 8 9 5 mm 10 40 feet 4 12 meters 1 2 12 7 mm 1 2 12 7 mm 5 8 15 9...

Page 9: ...proper operation must be provided Installation on Rugs and Tile This appliance must be installed on a flat solid continuous surface e g wood metal concrete This may be the floor or it may be raised up...

Page 10: ...shutter 9 Tighten the two 2 nuts back down locking the air shutter in place Be sure that the air shutter is the same distance from the burner orifice on both sides of the air shutter for proper burner...

Page 11: ...with toe resting on the groove in the left front log 11 Place right twig onto right side pin on rear log with toe resting all the way to the right on the right front log 12 Align and place screen fra...

Page 12: ...ng this heater please review the safety warnings pages at the beginning of this manual and those precautions and warnings listed below 1 Know what type of ignition system this model has standing pilot...

Page 13: ...floor If you smell gas STOP Follow B in the safety information above on this plate If you do not smell gas go to the next Step 7 Find pilot The pilot is attached to the main burner behind the front l...

Page 14: ...cools the heater will shut down Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 11 Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 12 If pilot flame pattern is incorrect as shown in Figure 12 See Troubleshooting pages 18 and...

Page 15: ...nt the service person should clean dust lint and any light accumulation from the logs and the firebox area An extra soft brush should be used on the logs and burner as they are extremely fragile a vac...

Page 16: ...on remote receiver thatisacomponentintheFREC TurntheON OFF REMOTEswitch on the wire channel to the remote position Follow instructions in the FREC to complete installation NOTICE If electric 120 volt...

Page 17: ...shown for proper main burner flame pattern Figure 14 If it appears abnormal call a service person Verify proper operation after servicing MAINTENANCE Figure 18 WIRING continued Figure 17 REMOTE OFF O...

Page 18: ...ilot is lit a Main burner orifice clogged Clean main burner or replace main burner orifice b Main burner orifice diameter is too small Replace main burner orifice c Inlet gas pressure is too low Conta...

Page 19: ...ile cooling This is common with most heaters If noise is excessive contact service person 12 Heater produces unwanted odor a Heaterburningvaporsfrompaint hairspray glues cleaners chemicals new carpet...

Page 20: ...72 JAMB NUT 13 P 184 ORIFICE 35 NAT 13 P 250 ORIFICE 1 65mm LPG 14 26561 AIR SHUTTER BRACKET 15 24041 FIREBOX BOTTOM 16 15977 VALVE BRACKET 17 24024 TUBING ASSEMBLY VALVE TO BURNER 18 24246 TUBING ASS...

Page 21: ...26563 4 0111 Page 21 PARTS VIEW 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 32 33 34 2 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 35...

Page 22: ...4 R 9568 CASTING TOP 5 R 9681 CASTING FRONT 6 R 9567 CASTING SIDE RIGHT 7 R 9566 CASTING SIDE LEFT 8 R 9683 CASTING DOOR RIGHT 9 R 9682 CASTING DOOR LEFT 10 24191 FIREBOX SUPPORT BRACKET 2 REQUIRED 1...

Page 23: ...26563 4 0111 Page 23 2 3 9 4 5 6 7 8 10 10 1 11 11 11 11 13 12 12 13 CASTING PARTS VIEW...

Page 24: ...re to remove side shelf supports prior to removing cast iron top to eliminate potential scratching or chipping to the cast iron sides NOTICE Due to inherent properties of the casting process non combu...

Page 25: ...tach 1 4 push on terminal from white wire on the fan control to the ON bottom tab on the switch 9 Insert AUTO OFF ON switch into rectangular notch on wire channel left Figure 23 10 Install rheostat th...

Page 26: ...ugged directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug For an ungrounded receptacle an adapter which has two prongs and a wire for groun...

Page 27: ...MBER DESCRIPTION 1 R 1454 BRASS BUSHING 2 R 1499 RUBBER GROMMET 3 24231 BLOWER HOUSING 4 R 1410 STRAIN RELIEF BUSHING 5 R 9927 BLOWER ASSEMBLY 6 24225 BLOWER COVER 7 R 6159 CORD SET 8 R 9699 WIRE HARN...

Page 28: ...reet 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 DISTR...

Page 29: ...26563 4 0111 Page 29 APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed Notes...

Page 30: ...26563 4 0111 Page 30 APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed Notes...

Page 31: ...ce the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained Top of appliance ceiling 36 inches Heater Corners 45 angle to Wall 4 inches Rear Wall 2 inches Floor 0 inches Side Wa...

Page 32: ...s Empire Comfort Systems Inc 918 Freeburg Ave Belleville IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products please e mail us at info empirecomfort com If you have a service or repair question...

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