Superior VFPF-CMN Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 12

NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE.

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Optional on Unit Rocker Switch

An optional rocker switch kit can be installed
directly on all VFST series appliances to provide
for On and Off operation in lieu of a wall switch.
This kit is designed to install in the lower control
compartment out of view and is perfect for use
in high volume areas such as lobbies and model
homes where limited access to the appliance
On/Off switch is desirable. This kit can be
retrofitted to previously installed appliances
and may be temporarily installed in place of
other switch circuitry.

Gas Flex Line with Valve

A gas flex line kit is available to aid in attaching
the appliance to the gas supply. This kit can
only be used where local codes permit. The kit
includes a 

¹⁄₂

" NPT to 

³⁄₈

" flare in line shut-off

valve, a 12" flex line 

³⁄₈

" female flare through and

³⁄₈

" flare to 

³⁄₈

" NPT fitting. The components of

this kit are rated for both natural and propane
gas. This kit is designed to be used as an aid in
installing the appliance.

WARNING: CHILDREN AND ADULTS
SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS
OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES. USE
CAUTION AROUND THE APPLIANCE TO
AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPER-
VISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME
ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE.

Solid Brass Hood Kit

An attractive solid brass hood kit is available
for use with these VF appliances.  The brass
hood kit is designed to be fitted to your appli-
ance above the door.  In addition to providing
an aesthetically pleasing appearance to your
appliance installation, the hood reduces heat
effects to decorative mantles and finish mate-
rials located directly above the fireplace open-
ing.  The hood kit includes the necessary
attaching hardware.  This kit can be retrofitted
to previously installed appliances.

Solid Brass Louver Kit

Solid brass louvers are available for use with
these appliances.  These louvers are designed
to replace the standard black louvers that are
provided with the appliance.  The brass louver
kit includes three (3) louvers that simply snap
into place.  They provide a touch of elegance to
the VF appliance.  This kit can be retrofitted to
previously installed appliances.

Decorative Volcanic Stone

The decorative volcanic stone, Model DVS, can
be used to enhance the look of your appliance.
Spread the decorative volcanic stone evenly
around the bottom of the firebox.

Wall Thermostat Kit

A wall thermostat kit is available for use with
these appliances.  The wall thermostat is de-
signed to be wired directly to the appliance
millivolt gas control circuit and provide auto-
matic On/Off control of the appliance to main-
tain a desired temperature within the room.

Solid Brass Hood Kit

An attractive solid brass hood kit is available
for use with these VF appliances.  The brass
hood kit is designed to be fitted to your appli-
ance above the door.  In addition to providing
an aesthetically pleasing appearance to your
appliance installation, the hood reduces heat
effects to decorative mantles and finish mate-
rials located directly above the fireplace open-
ing.  The hood kit includes the necessary
attaching hardware.  This kit can be retrofitted
to previously installed appliances.

Glass Door Kit

The VF6BDK Glass Door can be installed in
pairs on the appliance in place of the standard
screen panels.  The glass doors add beauty and
protection for your appliance.  Glass doors
prevent cross drafts that may cause unwanted
flame impingement on the logs.

Square Trim Kit

A square trim kit is available for the VFST
Series.  This kit is easy to install and does not
require hardware to attach it as designed, di-
rectly to the standard door frame.  The four
piece square trim kit can be installed without
the bottom or bottom and side pieces to cus-
tomize the look of our appliance.  This kit can be
retrofitted to previously installed appliances.

Brass Square Surround Kit

A decorative brass square surround kit is avail-
able for use with these appliances.  The BSK-6 is
designed  to attach directly to the front face of the
appliance at its extreme edges.  The BSK-6
provides a picture frame finish for the appliance

¹⁄₂

" wide.  The brass square surround kit can be

retrofitted onto previously installed appliances.

Screen Panel Kit

An optional screen panel can be installed on the
VFST door. This screen panel is easy to install
using the provided hardware. The screen panel
can be installed with both ceramic and tempered
glass in the door. This kit can be retrofitted to
previously installed VFST appliances.The screen
panel kit can not be used in conjunction with
either of the decorative arch kits.

Decorative Arch Kits

Two arch kits are available for the VFST Series.
A one-piece complete door arch kit and a four-
piece arch frame kit.  Both kits are easy to install
and do not require hardware to attach them to
the standard door frame. The four-piece arch
frame kit can be installed without the bottom or
bottom and side pieces to customize the look of
your appliance. These kits can be retrofitted to
previously installed VFST Series appliances.
The decorative arch kits can not be used in
conjunction with the screen panel kit.

Summary of Contents for VFPF-CMN

Page 1: ...your gas sup plier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s in structions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire depart ment Installation and service must be performed by a quali...

Page 2: ...necessarypartsinusablecondition Also check for concealed damage IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTALLER PLEASELEAVETHESEINSTRUC TIONS WITH THE OWNER OWNER PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUC TION FOR FUTURE RE...

Page 3: ...xample VFST Vent free heater 32 000 BTU Hr Gas appliance 1 34 000 BTU Hr water heater Total 66 000 BTU Hr Do not include direct vent gas appliances Direct vent is sealed combustion and draws combustio...

Page 4: ...or local codes Aftermarket Completion of sale not for pur pose of resale from the manufacturer Minimize modifications to existing con struction To ensure even heat distribution it is best to position...

Page 5: ...tion is unique however and might require a different sequence CAUTION HEATERSCREATEWARMAIRCUR RENTS THESE CURRENTS MOVE HEAT TO WALLSURFACESNEXTTOHEATER INSTALL INGHEATERNEXTTOVINYLORCLOTHWALL COVERIN...

Page 6: ...cket Bracket Bracket Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 A 22 578 mm B 43 1099 mm Min C 43 1092 mm Min Framing Dimensions Note Framing dimensions calculated for drywall finish Front View VFST 42 1086 mm 40 101...

Page 7: ...ket Bracket Framing Top View 13mm Required Air Space Clearance A 22 578 mm B 40 1016 mm Min C 43 1092 mm Min Framing Dimensions Note Framing dimensions calculated for drywall finish End View 18 457 mm...

Page 8: ...valve replacing the nipple providedwiththeapplianceandorientedtothe rear 2 a6 3 8 nippleand 3 a3 8 standard elbow returning to the left and aligning with a gas line routed through the left hand openi...

Page 9: ...intact with the mating connectors connected IMPORTANT Ground lead must be connected tothegreenscrewlocatedonthejunctionbox cover plate Failure to do so will prevent the appliancefromoperating Theappl...

Page 10: ...LAMES Flames from the pilot front and rear burner should be visually checked as soon as the heater is installed In addition a periodic visual check of the flames should be made The pilot flameshouldal...

Page 11: ...ppli ance will not require such purging Inspect the pilotflame removelogs ifnecessary handling carefully The pilot flame should be steady not lifting or floating Flame should be blue in color with tra...

Page 12: ...t is de signed to be wired directly to the appliance millivolt gas control circuit and provide auto matic On Off control of the appliance to main tain a desired temperature within the room Solid Brass...

Page 13: ...FC 1110 West Taft Avenue Orange CA 92865 OPERATION AND CARE OF YOUR APPLIANCE 1 Appliance operation may be controlled throughtheoptionalON OFFunitrockerswitch located in the lower control compartment...

Page 14: ...he DAT 6 1 or DAT 6 4 4 Piece Decorative Arch Frame Kit Main Panel DAT 6 4 End Panel DAET 6 4 Brass Surround Kit Main Panel BSK 6 End Panel BSEK 6 1 Piece Decorative Arch Frame Kit Main Panel DAT 6 1...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...the gas while the probe is warming up 10 Release the control knob while turning counterclockwise to the ON Position Figure 21 Then adjust HI LO knob to prefered setting If the knob does not pop out w...

Page 17: ...not force Figure 18 Pilot Location Figure 19 Pilot Figure 20 Turn Control Knob to OFF Position Turn Control Knob to PILOT Position E A TPTH TP TH PILOT H I LO W PILOT O N it O F F E A TPTH TP TH PILO...

Page 18: ...18 1 112081 1 5 Burner 112281 1 112281 1 6 Burner Pilot Side 112291 1 112291 1 7 Crossover Burner 110321 1 110321 1 8 Injector Crossover Burner 110387 1 110388 1 9 Piezo 111061 1 111061 1 10 Piezo Wir...

Page 19: ...NOTE DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS VFST 11 7 8 6 2 14 1 4 9 10 12 15 13 12 3 5 16...

Page 20: ...21 1 8 Injector Crossover Burner 110387 1 110388 1 9 Piezo 111061 1 111061 1 10 Piezo Wire 110361 1 110361 1 11 Log Set 112451 1 112451 1 12 Bar Louver Black Main Panel 104951 8 104951 8 13 Two Piece...

Page 21: ...NOTE DIAGRAMS ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE 21 REPLACEMENT PARTS VFPF 15 12 16 20 19 19 9 18 13 12 1 14 3 11 6 2 1 10 9 17 4 7 8 5...

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Page 24: ...or propane gas only Burning conventionalfireplacefuelssuchaswood coal oranyothersolidfuelwillcausedamagetotheUnventedGasRoomHeater willproduceunsafelevelsofcarbonmonoxide and will result in a fire ha...

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