Vanguard LogMate FB32CA Owners Manual/Install Manual Download Page 1

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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed  exactly,  a  fire  or  explosion  may  result  causing 
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

FoR use oNly WIth A lIsted GAs-FIRed uNveNted 
decoRAtIve Room heAteR Not to exceed 40,000 
Btu/Hr. Do not BuilD a wooD fire.

Carefully  review  the  instructions  supplied  with  the 
decorative type unvented room heater for the minimum 
fireplace size requirement.
do  Not  INstAll  AN  ApplIANce  IN  thIs  FIRebox 
uNless thIs FIRebox meets the mINImum dImeN-
sions requireD for tHe installation.

this  firebox  has  been  tested  and  approved  by  Csa 
under ansi Z21.91 for use with any ansi Z21.11.2 ap-
proved gas logs.

installer:  leave  this  manual  with  the  appliance. 
ConsuMer: retain this manual for future reference.

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) 32" LogMate

®

 UNIVERSAL FIREBOX

OWNER’S MANUAL 

®

shown with 

optional cabinet 

mantel with base

FB32CA (ShOWN) AND NLFB32C  

CIRCULATINg LOUVERED MODELS

FB32NCA AND NLFB32NC NONCIRCULATINg  

SMOOTh FACE MODELS 

Summary of Contents for LogMate FB32CA

Page 1: ...eater for the minimum fireplace size requirement Do not install an appliance in this firebox unless this firebox meets the minimum dimen sions required for the installation This firebox has been teste...

Page 2: ...anufacturer Table of Contents Safety Information 3 Local Codes 4 Unpacking 4 Product Specifications 4 Product Features 5 Locating Firebox 5 Air for Combustion and Ventilation 6 Installation 8 Illustra...

Page 3: ...or other flammable material on or near firebox Neverplaceanyobjects on the firebox or logs Carefully supervise young chil dren when they are in the room with firebox Fireboxfrontandscreenbecome very...

Page 4: ...he National Electri cal Code ANSI NFPA70 latest edition Available from American National Standards Institute Inc 1430 Broadway New York NY 10018 National Fire Protection Association Inc Batterymarch P...

Page 5: ...outside venting or chimney making installation easy and inexpensive When used without the blower models FB32CA and NLFB32C only the firebox requires no electricity making it ideal for emergency backu...

Page 6: ...ks around doors and windows may provide enough fresh air for combustion and ventila tion However in buildings of unusually tight con struction you must provide additional fresh air Unusually tight con...

Page 7: ...ts to the outdoors Example Gas water heater _________ Btu Hr Vent free heater _________ Btu Hr Total _________ Btu Hr AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued 4 Compare the maximum Btu Hr the spac...

Page 8: ...Grills Into Adjoining Room Option 1 12 12 Outlet Air Ventilated Attic Outlet Air Inlet Air Inlet Air Ventilated Crawl Space To Crawl Space To Attic Figure 5 Ventilation Air from Outdoors IMPORTANT Do...

Page 9: ...NG Maintain the minimum clearances If you can provide greater clearances from floor ceiling and adjoining wall Carefully follow the instructions below This will ensure safe installation Minimum Cleara...

Page 10: ...ort directed upward Align the holes in top mounting tabs of blower with holes in wall of wrapper see Figure 9 Using 2 screws provided mount blower and tighten screws securely 3 Be certain that all wir...

Page 11: ...he remaining hardware items 13 Install the log set heater according to the instal lation instructions supplied with the heater INSTALLation Continued NOTICE A qualified electrician mustconnectelectric...

Page 12: ...n instructions included with the vent free gas log heater that is being installed 6 Replace firebox bottom and secure with screws INSTALLation Continued Figure 13 Removing Firebox Bottom Screws INSTAL...

Page 13: ...og set owner s manual 3 Carefully set firebox in front of rough open ing with back of firebox inside wall opening IMPORTANT If installing Brass Trim Kit GA6090 see instructions included with brass tri...

Page 14: ...www desatech com 105604 01K 14 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Models FB32NCA and NLFB32NC 5 14 16 16 16 13 15 17 17 17 16 6 1 7 16 18 10 8 20 12 19 9 4 2 3 2 16 11 18...

Page 15: ...12 103809 01 Screen Rod 2 13 103816 01 Firebox Insulation 1 14 101348 01 Firebox Support 2 15 101357 03 Outer Casing Top 1 16 M11084 26 Hex Head Screw 10 16 49 M11084 26 Hex Head Screw 10 16 46 17 098...

Page 16: ...www desatech com 105604 01K 16 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN Models FB32CA and NLFB32C 5 16 16 15 16 17 22 6 1 16 7 16 14 21 13 18 10 8 20 12 19 9 4 2 3 2 16 11 18 18...

Page 17: ...uter Shell Base 1 7 Firebox Wrapper 1 8 103297 01 Assembly Screen 2 9 103217 01CK Hood 1 10 103773 01 Front Assembly 1 11 Firebox Bottom 1 12 103809 01 Screen Rod 2 13 M12461 2 Screw Outlet Mounting 1...

Page 18: ...have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready You can also visit DESAHeating Products Techni cal Service web site at www desatech com Accessories Purchase these firebox accessories from your...

Page 19: ...th Dentil Molding CMA306FA 32 Light Oak Finish Traditional Design with Dentil Molding CMA312FB 32 Dark Oak Finish Classic Design W32KCSA 32 Cherry Finish Neo Classical Design W32KPA 32 Painted White N...

Page 20: ...heater MUST be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with all local codes and instructions furnished with the unit This warranty does not apply to parts that are not in original condition b...

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