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11.  Keep the area around your fireplace clear of 

combustible  materials,  gasoline  and  other 

flammable vapor and liquids. Do not run fire-

place where these are used or stored. Do not 

place items such as clothing or decorations on 

or around fireplace.

12.  Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn 

paper or other objects.

13.  Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper, 

cardboard, etc.) in this fireplace. Use only the 

gas type indicated on fireplace nameplate.

14.  This appliance, when installed, must be electri-

cally grounded in accordance with local codes 

or,  in  the  absence  of  local  codes,  with  the 

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70

.

15.  Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and 

ventilation air in any way. Provide adequate 

clearances around air openings into the combus-

tion chamber along with adequate accessibility 

clearance for servicing and proper operation.

SAFETy INFORMATION

Continued

16.  Do not install fireplace directly on carpeting, 

vinyl tile or any combustible material other 

than wood. The fireplace must set on a metal 

or wood panel extending the full width and 

depth of the fireplace.

17.  Do not use fireplace if any part has been ex-

posed to or under water. Immediately call a 

qualified service person to arrange for replace-

ment of the unit.

18.  Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken. 
19.  Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger 

insert or other accessory not approved for use 

with this fireplace.

20.  Provide  adequate  clearances  around  air 

openings.

SIDE VIEW

FRONT VIEW

TOP VIEW

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BACK VIEW

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DIMENSIONS

Figure 1 - Fireplace Dimensions 

Summary of Contents for (V)gl36cl(e)

Page 1: ...ighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a quali fied installer service agency or the gas supplier INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appliance CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly a fire or ...

Page 2: ...lified installer service agency or the gas supplier NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL CHECK LOCAL CODES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance it also con tains information that will enable you to obtain replace ment parts or optional accessory items when needed Keep it with your other important papers This ...

Page 3: ...nly for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This ap pliance is not convertible for use with other gases 2 For propane LPfireplace donotplacepropane LP supply tank s inside any structure Locate propane LPsupplytank s outdoors Toprevent performance problems do not use propane LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs capacity 3 If you smell gas shut off gas supply do not try to light any ...

Page 4: ...esaroundairopeningsintothecombus tion chamber along with adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and proper operation Safety information Continued 16 Do not install fireplace directly on carpeting vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood The fireplace must set on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace 17 Do not use fireplace if any part has b...

Page 5: ... PRODUCTS LLC in combination with this appliance C Installation and or operation in a manner other than instructed in this manual D The burning of anything other than the type of gas approved for use in this gas appliance This appliance when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Theinst...

Page 6: ...d 1 Do not connect this appliance to a chimney system used for a solid fuel burning fire place 2 Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air 3 Due to high temperatures do not locate this appliance in high traffic areas or near furniture and draperies 4 Never obstruct the front opening of the appli ance or the flow of combustion and ventilation air Keep control compartments...

Page 7: ...tallation A6 B 1 type gas vent pipe is a double wall vent ing system not supplied which must be installed during rough framing of the appliance Any B 1 type gas vent system may be used for proper vent ing as long as the vent system is installed per the vent manufacturer s recommendations FMI PRODUCTS LLC supplies this appliance with a tapered starter pipe for a snug fit Slide B 1 type vent pipe ov...

Page 8: ...s are supplied with a wall switch kit for ready connection and mounting CAUTION Do not connect the remote wall switch to a regular 120v power source Gas valve will be damaged beyond repair Connect 18 ga wires from wall switch to gas control valve terminals marked TH and TPTH or to ignition module using pigtails and wire nut connectors supplied with appliance Note If any of the original supplied wi...

Page 9: ...n extra gas shutoff valve outside the ap pliance s enclosure check with local codes where it can be accessed more conveniently with a key through a wall as shown in Figure 14 Route a 1 2 NPT gas line towards appliance coming in from back of appliance If installation permits you may alternately route your incoming gas line from bottom of appliance toward either end It is recommended to route gas pi...

Page 10: ... twigs onto alignment pins on two bottom logs see Figure 16 Fireplace Installation Continued Fireplace Facing Any noncombustible material may be used for facing glass tile brick etc as long as the proper clearances are adhered to and the fireplace open ings are not blocked or obstructed in any way See Clearances page 6 and Figure 17 Use only heat resistant noncombustible mortar or adhesive when se...

Page 11: ...NS 1 STOP Read the safety information above 2 Turn wall switch to the OFF position 3 Turn off all electric power to the appliance 4 Open control access panel 5 Push in gas control knob and turn clock wise to the OFF position see Figure 19 Note It is recommended that you maintain the gas control knob in the full OFF position during lengthy periods of seasonal non usage 6 Wait five 5 minutes to clea...

Page 12: ...s supplier Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion D Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water OPERATING FIREPLACE Continued LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE Duringinitialoperation of new heater burnin...

Page 13: ...sary and should be done by a qualified technician The pilot assembly is located behind the burner next to the rear refractory piece at the right hand side The thermopile in millivolt models or the sensor in electronic models should be engulfed with the pilot flame approximately 3 8 to 1 2 in order for the regulator to receive proper signal see Figures 23 and 24 Burner Flame Adjustment The air shut...

Page 14: ...and electrical power before servic ingappliance Anysafetyscreen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to oper ating the appliance WARNING Make certain that wires and gas lines are not touching underside of firebox WARNING Do not abuse strike or slam glass doors WARNING Do not operate appliance with panel s and glass removed cracked or bro ken Replacement of panel s shouldbedonebyal...

Page 15: ...ifice Size at Altitudes 0 2 000 ft 49 2 000 4 000 ft 51 For the purpose of input adjustment DO NOT CONNECT N C SW HEAT LIMIT SWITCH TH TP TP TH WALL SWITCH SUPPLIED TO 120V THERMOPILE PILOT IGNITOR O FF P I L O T ON PILOT SAFETY WIRE MAIN GAS INCOMING SUPPLY millivolt wiring diagram Electronic wiring diagram Wiring Diagrams STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER EV2 SUPPLY INCOMING MAIN GAS EV1 TO GAS LINE BURNER ...

Page 16: ...ow causing safety pilot to drop out 1 Millivolt output on thermo pile too high 1 Defective ignitor no spark at electrode 2 Defective pilot or misaligned electrode at pilot spark at electrode 3 Low line pressure 4 No propane LP gas in tank Propane LP units only REMEDY 1 Check to see if you have gas supply 2 Hold regulator control valve in PILOTpositionfor2 3minutes to purge air If you smell gas sto...

Page 17: ... Main burner flame too low 4 Bad ignition assembly 1 Wall switch wires defective 1 Burner flame is too low or ignitor is misaligned casing safety main burner to drop out REMEDY 1 Check to see if you have gas supply 2 Repeat lighting procedure until air is removed If after repeated attempts fireplace does not light call a qualified service and repair technician 3 Remove debris and dirt in spect and...

Page 18: ... For use with all models orifice Natural Gas 23105 Propane LP Gas 23106 For use with all models Wall Switch Kit GWMS2 For use with all models Ignition Control 110286 01 For use with all models Gas Valve Conversion Kit Millivolt Propane LP Gas PC GL36 Millivolt Natural Gas NC GL36 Electronic Propane LP Gas PC GL36E Electronic Natural Gas NC GL36E Cabinet Style Door Kit Brushed Brass DBBGL36C Platin...

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Page 20: ...s 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 material labor and incidental costs associated with warranty repairs unless expressly covered by this warranty are not reimbursable under this warranty and are the responsibility of the owner Excluded f...

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