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OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION 

Continued

  CAUTION: All gas piping 

and connections must be tested 

for leaks after the installation is 

completed. After ensuring that 

the gas valve is on, apply soap 

and water solution to all con-

nections and joints. Bubbles 

forming show a leak. Correct 

all leaks at once. DO NOT USE 

AN OPEN FLAME FOR LEAK 

TESTING AND DO NOT OPER-

ATE ANY APPLIANCE IF A LEAK 

IS DETECTED. LEAK TESTING 

SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALI-

FIED SERVICE PERSON.

 

WARNING:  If  the  fireplace 

has been used for wood burning, 

the firebox and chimney must be 

cleaned of soot, creosote and 

ashes  be  a  qualified  chimney 

cleaner. Creosote will ignite if 

heavily heated.

  WARNING: When using a 

decorative vented gas log, the 

damper must be removed or 

permanently locked in the fully 

open position and the glass doors 

must be in the fully open position.

 WARNING: Do not operate an 

unvented gas log set in this fire

-

place with the chimney removed.

If you install a decorative gas appliance 

(vented gas log), the decorative gas appliance 

must comply with the 

Standard for Decorative 

Gas Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel 

Burning Fireplaces, ANS Z21.60 or Z21.84 

and shall also be installed in accordance with 

the 

National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI  7223NFPA 

54 latest edition

.

If you wish to install an unvented (vent-free) 

gas log set, only unvented gas log sets which 

have been found to comply with the standard 

for unvented room heaters, ANSI Z21.11.2 are 

to be installed in this fireplace.

SERVICE HINTS

When Gas Pressure Is Too Low

•  pilot will not stay lit
•  burners will have delayed ignition
•  appliance will not produce specified heat
•  propane/LP gas supply may be low
You may feel your gas pressure is too low. If 

so, contact your local propane/LP or natural 

gas supplier.

TECHNICAL SERVICE

You may have further questions about instal-

lation, operation, or troubleshooting. Please 

contact your IHP dealer for any questions or 

concerns. When contacting your dealer please 

have your model and serial numbers of your 

appliance ready. You can also visit our web site 

at SuperiorFireplaces.us.com.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

See 

Pages 18-22

 for a complete replacement parts 

list. Use only parts supplied from the manufacturer.

Normally, all parts should be ordered through your 

IHP distributor or dealer. Parts will be shipped at 

prevailing prices at time of order.

 

When ordering repair parts, always give the following 

information:

1. The model number of the appliance.

2. The serial number of the appliance.

3. The part number.

4. The description of the part.

5. The quantity required.

6. The installation date of the appliance.
If you encounter any problems or have any ques-

tions concerning the installation or application of 

this appliance, please contact your dealer.

Summary of Contents for VRT4536WH

Page 1: ...ury death or property damage Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appli...

Page 2: ...ANSI Z21 11 2 decorative type un vented room heater WARNING Anychangetothisfire box or its controls can be dangerous DANGER Carbon monoxide poi soning may lead to death WARNING Do not use a blower ins...

Page 3: ...te clearances around air openings 11 Use only the provided hood See Parts Page 19 Due to high temperatures the ap pliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies Do not...

Page 4: ...Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code latest edition Firebox must be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition COMMONWEALTH...

Page 5: ...T SPECIFICATIONS 36 MODELS Figure 1 36 Models VRT4536WS and VRT4536WH Picture may vary from actual fireplace 30 1 2 29 30 11 1 8 54 3 4 7 7 8 7 36 45 1 4 33 8 91 2 50 1 8 363 8 7 3 8 111 8 3 3 4 4 7 8...

Page 6: ...FICATIONS Continued 42 MODELS Figure 2 42 Models VRT4542WS and VRT4542WH Picture may vary from actual fireplace 4 7 8 54 3 4 7 7 8 7 36 3 8 50 1 8 42 51 1 4 32 3 8 3 3 4 30 3 8 8 3 4 13 3 3 8 9 1 2 30...

Page 7: ...CIFICATIONS Continued 50 MODELS Figure 3 50 Models VRT4550WS and VRT4550WH Picture may vary from actual fireplace 363 8 50 1 8 8 3 4 13 33 8 91 2 59 1 4 50 7 7 8 7 30 54 3 4 11 1 8 32 3 8 3 3 4 38 3 8...

Page 8: ...termine if the space is confined or unconfined Adjoining rooms are communicating only if there are doorless passageways or ventilation grills between them DETERMINING FRESH AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATIO...

Page 9: ...u Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu Hr used ________ Btu Hr maximum the space can support ________ Btu Hr actual amount of Btu Hr used Example 63 360 Btu Hr maximum the space can...

Page 10: ...d ser vice person must install firebox Follow all local codes CAUTION Log heaters in stalled in this firebox create warmaircurrents Thesecurrents move heat to wall surfaces next to firebox Installing...

Page 11: ...eplace cabinet see Figure 4 B Clearances from the top of the firebox opening to the ceiling should not be less than 42 C When firebox is installed on carpeting tile other than ceramic or other combust...

Page 12: ...s in Figure 9 for rough opening 2 Install gas piping to firebox location See Gas Line Installation on Page 16 and Con necting to Gas Supply in log set owner s manual WARNING Do not allow any combustib...

Page 13: ...t mantel against a wall in your home The firebox and cabinet mantel can be installed directly on the floor Mantels may be avail able from your retailer or custom built for your home 1 Assemble cabinet...

Page 14: ...NEL PANEL RIGHT BRICK REAR BRICK PANEL BOTTOM BRICK PANEL ASH PANEL UPPER CORNER BRACKET 2x 3 Install rear refractory panel This panel has a top and bottom To determine which is which match up the pat...

Page 15: ...of fireplace and pull out insula tion from gas line conduit sleeve Save insulation for reuse Replace screws 3 Run a 1 2 black iron gas line into fireplace through the rear at gas line conduit sleeve...

Page 16: ...If you wish to install an unvented vent free gas log set only unvented gas log sets which have been found to comply with the standard for unvented room heaters ANSI Z21 11 2 are to be installed in thi...

Page 17: ...Outside Air Kit Collar Hood 3 Flex for Floor Venting Cat No F1094 Model AK4B 50 piece Bulk Outside Air Kit Collar Only Kit OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR SIDEWALL INSTALLATION Cat No F1091 Model AK4 4 A...

Page 18: ...10 11 13 14 15 16 14 3 22 20 21 20 1 19 5 14 15 16 13 12 11 9 7 6 8 17 2 12 18 4 Cat No Model Interior F0277 VRT4536WS White Stack F0278 VRT4536WH White Herr F0279 VRT4542WS White Stack F0280 VRT4542...

Page 19: ...irebox Top 1 20 J4342 Screen 36 2 J4341 Screen 42 2 J4340 Screen 50 2 F3235 Screen 36 Stainless 2 F3236 Screen 42 Stainless 2 F3237 Screen 50 Stainless 2 21 J6928 Screen Rod 36 2 J4391 Screen Rod 42 2...

Page 20: ...vary from actual 1 2 5 3 4 6 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 WARNING REFRACTORY PANELS LIFTING HAZARD SINGLE PERSON LIFT COULD CAUSE INJURY USE ASSISTANCE WHEN MOVING OR LIFTING IMPORTANT Installation of refractor...

Page 21: ...tural White 1 Right Stacked 42 Natural White 1 Right Herringbone 42 Natural White 1 Right Stacked 50 Natural White 1 Right Herringbone 50 Natural White 1 4 Left Stacked 36 Natural White 1 Left Herring...

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Page 23: ...ural or propane gas only Burning conventional fuels such as wood coal or any other solid fuel will cause damage to the Product will produce excessive temperatures and could result in a fire hazard c d...

Page 24: ...istributor for fireplace code information Printed in U S A 2021 Innovative Hearth Products P N 126700 01 Rev C 06 2021 1769 East Lawrence Street Russellville AL 35654 SuperiorFireplaces us com Record...

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