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ALL APPLICATIONS (VENTED and VENT FREE OPERATION)

LIGHTING AND OPERATION

M1A-M, M1B-M, M2A-M, M2B-M (MANUAL CONTROL)

Rasmussen

Manufactured by:

Whittier, CA USA

 Ignitor Button

Figure 9

Manual Valve Pilot Lighting, Operation, and Shutting Down:

1.

Slightly push in Valve Knob and turn to “S E A S O N   O F F ”. Figure 10

2.   Before lighting, wait at least five minutes (10 minutes for LP gas) to
 

allow gas which may have accumulated around burner to escape.

3.

Slightly push in Valve Knob and turn to “P I L O T / O F F ”. Figure 10

4.

Depress Valve Knob until air is bled and gas flows to pilot. Press 
PIEZO IGNITOR Button (Figure 9) to light pilot. Continue to hold 
valve knob in until Pilot remains lit when knob is released.

5.

Slowly turn knob to “O N ”. The rear burner will light from the pilot. The
front burner will light from the carry-over tube.

6.

 If appliance fails to light or if pilot goes out, repeat steps 1 through 5 .

7.

For complete shutdown, push knob in and turn to “SEASON  OFF”.

Pilot

Access

Port

AT PILOT POSITION

SLIGHT PUSH TO

 TURN OFF

FULL PUSH TO 

LIGHT

OFF      ON

. . .                

Valve Knob

Figure 10

M1A-S/R, M1B-S/R, M2A-S/R, M2B-S/R (SWITCH or REMOTE CONTROL)

Millivolt Valve Pilot Lighting:

1.

Depress and turn Gas Cock Dial to "OFF" position. (see Figure 12)

2.

Place the Control Selector Switch ("S" models-Figure 11) or the Remote Receiver 
Switch 
("R" models-Figure 13) into the O F F  position.  Place any Accessory Controls 
(Remote Control, Wall Switch or Wall Timer)  to "OFF".  Place Wall Thermostat to lowest 
temperature setting or Off.

3.

Wait at least 5 minutes to allow gas which may have accumulated around burner to escape.

4.

Depress and turn Gas Dial to "PILOT" position.

5.

Depress and hold Gas Dial until air is bled and gas flows to pilot.

Figure 11

SWITCH  OFF  REMOTE
    ON                      ACCESS
                                         ON

SELECTOR SWITCH

6.

Press Piezo Ignitor Button to

light pilot.  Continue to hold in the
Gas Dial until the Pilot flame remains
lit when knob is released (approx 60
to 90 seconds).  If Pilot does not
remain lit, repeat steps  through 5
and allow more time after Pilot
Lighting before releasing knob.
7.

Turn Gas Cock Dial to "ON".

"PILOT" POSITION

"ON" POSITION

"OFF" POSITION

PILOT

+

   v

+

+

+

+

   v

+

+

+

   v

+

PILOT ADJUST  COVER CAP

Figure 12

N O T E :   The Gas Cock Dial has complete control of gas to pilot and burner.  The Gas Cock Dial cannot be
turned to "OFF" without first depressing dial in "PILOT" position and then rotating clockwise to "OFF".

Switch Control (Manual ON-OFF):

  After successful pilot lighting, allow 60-90 seconds for the

Thermogenerator to heat up.  To turn burner(s) on, place Control Selector Switch in the "ON" position (see
Figure 11).  To turn burner off (pilot remains lit) place Control Selector Switch in the "OFF" position.
NOTE:  Flame size at the burner is adjustable at the Gas Dial  (see Figure 12).

Complete Shutdown (Including Pilot):

   Place Control Selector Switch in "OFF".  Turn "OFF"  all

Accessory Switches.  Slightly push and turn Gas Cock Dial to "OFF".

Remote Accessory Wiring:

Wiring from the Accessory Control (Remote,
Thermostat or Switch) is connected to the two
outside terminals of the Control Selector
Switch
 as shown in Figure 13.
NOTE: Wire length for Thermostat or Remote
controls should not exceed 20 feet.

Thermostat wiring should be 20 AWG Type CL2.

From THERMOPILE

To 

ACCESSORY

CONTROL

Valve
Terminals

Control 

Selector 

Switch

Figure 13

Outside Terminal

Outside Terminal

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Summary of Contents for Chillbuster Magnum Series

Page 1: ...ier Design certified for installation only in a solid fuel burning masonry or UL 127 factory built fireplace or in a listed ventless firebox enclosure 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 Do not use this CHILLBUSTER as a Vent Free Heater in sleeping quarters bathrooms or rec...

Page 2: ...es instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs WARNING Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpet...

Page 3: ...ds Provide adequate clearances for servicing and proper operation 3 Any outside air ducts and or ash dumps in the fireplace shall be permanently closed at time of installation WARNING Do not use a blower insert heat exchanger insert or other accessory not approved for use with this heater WARNING Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame pattern...

Page 4: ...e Btu Hr against Actual Btu hr Used Maximum Supportable Btu Hr 60 160 Btu Hr Actual Btu Hr Used 72 000 Btu Hr Excess Btu Hr 11 840 Btu Hr If Actual Btu Hr Used is greater than Max Supportable Btu Hr then space is CONFINED If the Actual Btu Hr Used is less than Maximum Supportable Btu Hr then space is UNCONFINED In the example because the Actual Btu Hr Used exceeds the Maximum Supportable Btu hr th...

Page 5: ... floors between wall panels at penetrations for plumbing electrical and gas lines and at other openings WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH When used without fresh air gas log sets may give off carbon monoxide an odorless colorless poisonous gas Some people pregnant women persons with heart or lung disease anemia or under the influence of alcohol and persons at high altitudes are m...

Page 6: ... 10 FIREBOX Figure 3 IF YOU CANNOT MEET THESE MINIMUM CLEARANCES YOU MUST OPERATE HEATER WITH CHIMNEY FLUE DAMPER OPEN Operate as a VENTED Heater See Page Three ALL APPLICATIONS VENTED and VENT FREE OPERATION ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION Attaching Ember Tray Models C2A and C2B 1 Attach ember tray to the front two legs of the grate with the nuts and bolts provided on grate See Figure 6 INSTALLING CHIL...

Page 7: ...ted levels of carbon monoxide Looser pieces of Ember Material produce more efficient combustion performance and enhance the overall glowing ember effect LOG PLACEMENT ALL MODELS 1 Place largest log FRONT LOG in the front of the grate and the second largest log REAR LOG on the rear of the grate behind the LOCATOR PINS Figures 5 and 6 2 Place both Right and Left LARGE TOP LOGs across the FRONT and R...

Page 8: ...ted around burner to escape 4 Depress and turn Gas Dial to PILOT position 5 Depress and hold Gas Dial until air is bled and gas flows to pilot Figure 11 SWITCH OFF REMOTE ON ACCESS ON SELECTOR SWITCH 6 Press Piezo Ignitor Button to light pilot Continue to hold in the Gas Dial until the Pilot flame remains lit when knob is released approx 60 to 90 seconds If Pilot does not remain lit repeat steps 1...

Page 9: ...ESS REMOTE WITH THERMOSTAT Model IRRC WALL SWITCH Model WS 1 WALL THERMOSTAT Model TS 1 WALL TIMER 60 MINUTE TIMER Model WT 1 CRACKLER Sound Generator option for F10 AB or IRRC Model CF5 Accessory REMOTE LOG HOUSE Model RH is available for use as a heat resistant log in which the receiver portion of Wireless remote option F10 AB or IRRC may be located Accessory CRACKLER LOG HOUSE Model CH is avail...

Page 10: ...ure and a weak pilot flame Weak pilot flame is the NUMBER 1 SERVICE ISSUE RE NUISANCE SHUT OFF Using canned compressed air pipe cleaner or an artist s brush clean out the opposing Air Intake Ports located at base of Pilot where gas supply line attaches to pilot Figures 15 and 16 Do not operate in a dirty firebox or in a previously used firebox which has not had all soot completely removed or it s ...

Page 11: ...rifice Holder 33 Lighter Tube 44 Valve Knob 3 Top Log Right 11 Main Burner Orifice 34 Grate SWITCH REMOTE CONTROL 4 Rear Log 12 3 8 Gas Supply Connector 35 Front Burner MODELS 5 Front Log M1A or M1B MODELS 36 Ember tray 50 Receiver 6 ODS NAT or LP MV Switch 20 Grate 37 Ember Material 51 Transmitter or STANDARD Manual M2A or M2B MODELS MANUAL CONTROL MODELS 52 Switch 7 ODS Gas Supply Manifold 30 Li...

Page 12: ...y as set forth herein and applies only for the periods designated above 2 RASMUSSEN shall not be liable for any loss damage incidental or consequential damages of any kind whether based upon warranty contract or negligence arising in connection with the sale use or repair of the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitat...

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Page 14: ...CHANGES next page 1 standard update z21 11 2a 2001 DUE 4 03 standard update z21 11 2b 2002 DUE 12 03 Title change Customer Responsibilities And Annual Maintenance page 10 next z21 11 update due 3 03 14 ...

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