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 WARNING: If you smell gas

•  Shut off gas supply.

•  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 neighbor’s phone. Fol

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low the gas supplier’s instructions.

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

IMPORTANT:

 Operating fireplace where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning 

supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, 

etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. 

OBSERVED PROBLEM

Fireplace produces a clicking/

ticking noise just after burner 

is lit or shut off

Fireplace produces unwanted 

odors

Gas  odor  even  when  gas 

control valve is off

Gas odor during combustion

Dark residue on logs or inside 

of fireplace

POSSIBLE CAUSE

1. Metal  expanding  while 

heating or contracting while 

cooling

1. Fireplace  burning  vapors 

from  paint,  hair  spray, 

glues,  etc.  (See 

IMPOR

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TANT

 statement above)

2. For  propane/LP  gas,  low 

fuel supply

3. Gas  leak. 

See  Warning 

statement at top of page

1. Gas  leak. 

See  Warning 

statement at top of page

2. Control valve defective
1. Foreign  matter  between 

control valve and burner

2. Gas  leak. 

See  Warning 

statement at top of page

1. Improper log placement

2. Air  holes  at  burner  inlet 

blocked

3. B u r n e r   f l a m e   h o l e s 

blocked

4. Improper venting or exces

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sive blockage

5. Excessive amounts of em

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bers and pan material

REMEDY

1. This  is  normal  with  most 

fireplaces.  If  noise  is  ex

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cessive,  contact  qualified 

service person

1. Ventilate  room.  Stop  us

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ing odor causing products 

while fireplace is running

2. Contact  local  propane/LP 

supplier

3. Locate and correct all leaks 

(see 

Gas  Line  Hook-Up

page 12)

1. Locate and correct all leaks 

(see 

Gas  Line  Hook-Up

page 12)

2. Replace control valve

1. Take apart gas tubing and 

remove foreign matter

2. Locate and correct all leaks 

(see 

Gas  Line  Hook-Up

page 12)

1. Properly  locate  logs  (see 

log placement sections on 

page 12)

2. Clean out air holes at burn

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er inlets. Periodically repeat 

as needed

3. Remove  blockage  or  re-

place burner

4. Have vent system inspect

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ed,  including  termination 

cap.  Remove  any  restric

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tions or obstruction

5. Clear excess embers until 

a  minimum  gap  of  1/2" 

remains under grate 

Summary of Contents for M36E, M36E

Page 1: ...GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfromaneighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instruction...

Page 2: ...nce may be installed in an aftermarket per manently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by state or local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indi cated on the...

Page 3: ...rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used 2 For propane LP fireplace do not place propane LP supply tank s inside any structure Locate prop...

Page 4: ...pped on cardboard Three 3 plastic bags containing lava rock pan and ember materials Rear Log Remove two plastic quick ties from around burner and grate Grate Stand Lift off of burner pan Check all ite...

Page 5: ...ly piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa For the purpose of input adjustment two pressure taps for IN and OUT pressures are provided on the gas control valve for test...

Page 6: ...2 66 kPa 10 5 WC 2 66 kPa Orifice Size 30 29 GAS RATING PROPANE LP M36P B H VM36P B H M42P B H VM42P B H Max Input Rating 40 000 Btu Hr 45 000 Btu Hr Manifold Pressure 10 WC 2 49 kPa 10 WC 2 49 kPa M...

Page 7: ...ents in relation to fireplace opening Spacer 3 7 6 cm 1 1 2 3 8 cm Max B 6 15 2 cm A 12 22 9 cm Combustible Materials Header Figure 5 Mantel Clearances Side View Cross Section 1 1 2 3 8 cm Max 3 7 6 c...

Page 8: ...ack iron pipe does not mate with fitting at the end of flexible gas line remove fitting and replace with a 37 degree flare 3 4 12 1 2 NPT female fitting WARNING When finishing appliance do not overlap...

Page 9: ...st terminate vertically into a listed type vent cap and extend a sufficient height through an approved roof flashing roof jack or a roof thimble At all points the listed clearances must be maintained...

Page 10: ...r installation It is not recommended that this appliance be common vented with an existing gas burning appliance However if it becomes necessary to common vent this appliance the venting system must b...

Page 11: ...te Control Receiver Extension Cord Ignition Module Plug NOTICE This appliance is equipped with a vent safety shutoff switch which will shut down the appliance in the case of aventingproblem Donotbypas...

Page 12: ...TS LLC recommends that a black iron gas line be routed from the gas source through a sediment trap shown in Figure 18 and into appliance Once con nected through appliance a flexible gas line may be us...

Page 13: ...appear leaks can be detected and corrected Donotuseanopenflameforleak testing and do not operate any appliance if a leak is detected Installation Continued Complete your gas installation by connect in...

Page 14: ...5 into notch on left of log 2 see Figure 25 Rest lower end of log 5 on grate as shown in Figure 26 6 Insert lower end of log 6 between first two grate fingers as shown in Figure 26 and position upper...

Page 15: ...5 Place upper end of log 5 into notch on top inner right of log 1 see Figure 29 Rest lower end of log 5 on middle grate finger as shown in Figure 30 6 Place log 6 into notch on top right of log 1 see...

Page 16: ...Sealing Between Appliance and Framing Installing optional GLASS DOOR Accessory CAUTION Use only glass doors certified for use with this appliance Note Glass door may be heavy for some individuals If...

Page 17: ...is free of clip 2 Fully fold frame assembly and slide upper edge towards center of firebox opening until guide pins are free of frame rail see Figure 35 CAUTION Always operate the appliance with the...

Page 18: ...toff Valve Adjustment Screw FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not fol low these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage per sonal injury or los...

Page 19: ...sure to press ON OFF buttons on hand held remote control unit for up to 3 seconds to assure proper operation 2 Press the ON OFF button to turn burner on and off Check pilot flame pattern and burner f...

Page 20: ...and replace when cleaning is complete Burner and controls should be cleaned with compressed air to remove dust dirt or lint Use a vacuum cleaner or small soft bristled brush to remove excess dust dir...

Page 21: ...ne Wiring Diagram Service Hints When Gas Pressure Is Too Low pilot will not stay lit burner will have delayed ignition fireplace will not produce specified heat propane LP gas supply may be low if usi...

Page 22: ...ltage REMEDY 1 Check to see if you have gas supply and that equipment shutoff valve is opened 2 Repeat lighting procedure several times to purge all air out of lines If after repeated attempts applian...

Page 23: ...pane LP gas low fuel supply 3 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page 1 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page 2 Control valve defective 1 Foreign matter between control valve and burner...

Page 24: ...36EP B H M42E B H M42EP B H VM36E B H VM36EP B H VM42E B H and VM42EP B H 51 21 1 10 11 6 50 50 22 3 8 20 9 52 13 43 14 45 48 62 44 40 23 4 39 17 2 42 41 9 55 7 46 19 47 7 47 18 5 16 12 15 52 33 31 28...

Page 25: ...Deflector 1 25 11165 11165 Screw 10 x 5 8 2 26 107796 01 107796 02 Grate Assy 1 27 107742 01 107742 02 Burner Pan 1 28 107795 01 107831 01 Burner Tube 1 29 107748 01 107748 01 Burner Brckt 1 30 107985...

Page 26: ...M42EH 1 106660 01 107816 01 Rear Refractory Std Brick VM36EB VM42EB 1 108166 01 108171 01 Rear Refractory Herringbone VM36EH VM42EH 1 15 106661 02 107818 02 Bottom Rear Refractory Std Brick M36 ME42...

Page 27: ...and VM36P B H KEY NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 107999 01 Log Set 1 108724 01 Right Front 9 Split Log 1 2 901098 01 Rear Log 1 3 108720 01 Top Right Log 11 3 4 1 4 108721 01 Top Right Log 16 1 5 108722 0...

Page 28: ...01 Left Front Log 11 1 2B 108839 01 Right Front Log 15 3 4 Round 1 3 108722 01 Top Left Log 13 1 2 Y Log 1 4 108838 01 Inside Top Left Log 15 3 4 Split 1 5 108721 01 Inside Top Right Log 16 1 6 108720...

Page 29: ...M42 B H and M42P B H BL36 36 Refractory Standard Brick BL42 42 Refractory Standard Brick BL36H 36 Refractory Herringbone Brick BL42H 42 Refractory Herringbone Brick For VM36 B H VM36P B H VM42 B H and...

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Page 32: ...product and or FMI PRODUCTS LLC who will provide original factory replacement parts Failure to use original factory replacement parts voids this warranty Travel handling transportation diagnostic mat...

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