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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE.

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Unvented Decorative Gas Fireplaces
P/N  903590  REV. N  12/2007

VF4000-CHN-2

VF4000-CHP-2

VF4000-CMN-2

VF4000-CMP-2

MODELS

FOR USE ONLY WITH DECORATIVE TYPE UNVENTED ROOM
HEATERS.

DO NOT BUILD A WOOD FIRE.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:  Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:  What to do if you smell gas:

• DO NOT light any appliance.
• DO NOT touch any electrical switches.
• DO NOT use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a

neighbor’s phone.

Follow your gas suppliers instructions.
• If your gas supplier cannot be reached, call the

fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas sup-
plier.

CAREFULLY REVIEW THE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH
THE DECORATIVE TYPE UNVENTED ROOM HEATER FOR
THE MINIMUM FIREPLACE SIZE REQUIREMENT.

DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX, UN-
LESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS
REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATIONS.

This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventila-
tion air must be provided.  Refer to Combustion
and Ventilation Air Section, Page 3.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out
of traffic and away from furniture or draperies.

Do not place clothing or other materials on or near this appli-
ance.

IMPORTANT: READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR UNVENTED ROOM
HEATERS.

STANDARD SERIES

INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLER:  Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:  Retain this manual for future reference.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, AL-
TERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE IN-
JURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL.
FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CON-
SULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.

WARNING: DO NOT BURN WOOD OR OTHER MATERIAL IN
THESE APPLIANCES.

WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLO-
SION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

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Summary of Contents for VF4000-CHN-2 and

Page 1: ...IREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATIONS This is an unvented gas fired heater It uses air oxygen from the room in which it is installed Provisions for adequate combustion and...

Page 2: ...e page 9 Optional Equipment page 10 Forced Air Kit page 10 Operation and Care page 11 Cleaning and Servicing page 11 Replacement Parts page 11 Accessories Components page 12 Appliance Specifications p...

Page 3: ...ft 3 per 1 000 BTU Hr 4 8 m3 per kw of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space Rooms communicat ing directly with the space in which the appli ances are installed through...

Page 4: ...above these appliances should be positioned just above the appliance top spacers The minimum height from the base of the VF4000 to the underside of com bustible materials used to construct a utility s...

Page 5: ...Thefollowingstepsrepresentthenormal sequence of installation Each installation is unique however and might require a different sequence CAUTION HEATERSCREATEWARMAIRCUR RENTS THESE CURRENTS MOVE HEAT...

Page 6: ...canresultincorrosionovertime Never use an open flame to check for leaks Figure 4 37 940mm 15 1 2 394mm Outside Wall Back Wall of Chase Enclosure Including Finishing Materials If Any Figure 5 37 940mm...

Page 7: ...gure 12 ensuring that the polarity as determined by the colors of the wires is exactly as shown The black and red wire loop must be left intact with the mating connectors connected Figure 10 VF4000 CM...

Page 8: ...hejunctionbox cover plate Failure to do so will prevent the appliance from operating The appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes the Nat...

Page 9: ...d 16 Note Instructions are also found on the pull out panel located on the bottom surface of the appliance Figure 16 Figure 18 Standard Manual Version Shown After setting the logs into position as des...

Page 10: ...ive illustrations The appliances covered in this manual are heater rated and produce a great deal of heat Decorative brass trim pieces and hoods may tarnish because of their proximity to the heater op...

Page 11: ...it should be installed along with the appliance Refer to Figure 11 andStep5fordetailedinstallationinstructions Rocker Switch Kit An optional rocker switch kit can be installed directly on VF4000 CMN P...

Page 12: ...as Flex Line Kit FFGC Refractory Liner Kit VF5RLK Decorative Volcanic Stone FDVS Wood Surround Wall SUR 5PW Wood Surround Corner SUR 5PC Brass Louver Kit BRLK 5C BSK 5 Brass Surround Kit BRLK CS Squar...

Page 13: ...940 mm 36 914 mm 30 762 mm 31 1 2 800 mm 15 381 mm Front View Left Side View Right Side View Opposite Gas Line Opening J Box Opening 8 203 mm 3 3 4 95 mm 3 1 2 89 mm Top View 27 686 mm 36 914 mm 15 1...

Page 14: ...e failure detector from shutting off the gas while the probe is warming up 10 Release the control knob while turning counterclockwise to the HI or LOW Position If the knob does not pop out when releas...

Page 15: ...E DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE 15 Figure 22 Pilot Location Figure 23 Pilot Turn Control Knob to OFF Position Figure 24 Turn Control Knob to IGN Position O F F I G N L O W H I O F F I G N L O W H...

Page 16: ...STOP Read the safety information above on this page 2 Access left side louver 3 Turn remote wall switch to OFF 4 Verify main line shut off valve is open 5 Push in gas control knob slightly and turn c...

Page 17: ...orifice Replace burner Replace gas regulator Problem will stop after a few hours of operation SFC recommends running the heater with excess ventilation for the first few hours Turn control knob to LO...

Page 18: ...0345 1 110344 1 Pilot Propane LPG 110341 1 901915 1 4 Regulator Natural 110351 1 903218 1 Regulator Propane LPG 110352 1 112081 1 5 Front Burner 110281 1 110281 1 6 Rear Burner Natural 113301 1 113301...

Page 19: ...NOTE DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS 9 10 15 14 4 7 6 5 12 1 12 13 13 2 8 3 CH Models CM Models CH Models CM Models SIT Valve Shown 11...

Page 20: ...03590 REV N 12 2007 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in design materials specifications prices and also to discontinue colors styles and products Consult...

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