Vanguard VDVF36PN Owner'S Operation And Installation Manual Download Page 2

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105706

DIRECT-VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATER

VDVF36P and VDVF36ST Series

®

FRONT VIEW

30

(76cm)

(Opening)

23 

5

/

(60cm)

25 (64cm)

RIGHT SIDE

22 

5

/

8

(57cm)

43 

1

/

(110cm)

32 (81cm) (Opening)

7

/

(5cm)

1

/

(3cm)

BACK VIEW

39 

3

/

4

(101cm)

26 

3

/

8

(67cm)

3 (8cm)

1 (3cm)

2 (5cm)

3 (8cm)

22 

5

/

8

(57cm)

34 

3

/

4

(88cm)

TOP VIEW

(Left Side)

(Right Side)

(Front)

(Back)

23 

5

/

8

(60cm)

11 

15

/

16

(30cm)

10 

1

/

2

(27cm)

ø1.5

(4cm)

ø1.5

(4cm)

11 

1

/

8

(28cm)

FRONT VIEW

30

(76cm)

(Opening)

25 (64cm)

19 

7

/

(50cm)

(Opening)

RIGHT SIDE

1

/

(3cm)

22 

5

/

8

(57cm)

41 

1

/

(104cm)

32 (81cm) (Opening)

7

/

(5cm)

39 

3

/

4

(101cm)

26 

3

/

8

(67cm)

3 (8cm)

1 (3cm)

2 (5cm)

22 

5

/

8

(57cm)

34 

3

/

4

(88cm)

3 (8cm)

BACK VIEW

TOP VIEW

(Left Side)

(Right Side)

(Front)

(Back)

23 

5

/

8

(60cm)

10 

1

/

2

(27cm)

ø1.5

(4cm)

ø1.5

(4cm)

10 

1

/

2

(27cm)

11 

15

/

16

(30cm)

Figure 1 - VDVF36PN/PP (Peninsula) Dimensions

Back of
Surround

Back of
Surround

Figure 2 - VDVF36STN/STP (See Thru) Dimensions

Left Side
Surround

Right Side
Surround

Rating Plate
Location

Left Side
Surround

Right Side
Surround

GLOSSARY OF
TERMS

Chase

 - A box-like enclosure to protect

venting from the elements when the venting
run is on the outside of a structure.

Mastic 

- A pliable sealant for use around

the vent terminal.

Snorkel Termination

 - A box that raises

the horizontal termination above ground
level clearances.

Vent Terminal

 - Mounted on an outside

wall or roof to separate the inlet and outlet of
the vent system and protect it from weather.

Vinyl Siding Standoff

 - A metal box that

separates the vent cap from vinyl siding.

Wall Thimble/Firestop

 - A metal plate

used to secure the vent pipe when it passes
through a wall or ceiling.

Alternate Gas
Supply Inlets

Alternate Gas
Supply Inlets

Rating Plate
Location

Note:

 All dimensions in this manual are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Summary of Contents for VDVF36PN

Page 1: ...s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier SAVE THIS BOOK This...

Page 2: ...sions Back of Surround Back of Surround Figure 2 VDVF36STN STP See Thru Dimensions Left Side Surround Right Side Surround Rating Plate Location Left Side Surround Right Side Surround GLOSSARY OF TERMS...

Page 3: ...han the type of gas approved for use in this gas appliance NOTICE Check local building codes for area requirements be fore installing this appliance This appliance when installed must be elec trically...

Page 4: ...UTION Do not block re quired air spaces with insula tion or any other material Do not obstruct the effective opening of the appliance with any type of facing material MANTEL CLEARANCES Woodwork such a...

Page 5: ...maxi mum thickness of 3 4 Do not recess venting terminals into a wall or siding Install horizontal venting with a 1 4 rise for every 12 of run toward the ter mination You may paint the vent terminal...

Page 6: ...ve paved side walk or a paved driveway located on public property 84 inches 2133mm minimum M clearance under veranda porch deck 12 inches 305mm minimum N clearance above a roof shall extend a minimum...

Page 7: ...t the proper length of vent pipe for the type of termination you choose It is also important to note the wall thickness For Horizontal Termination Select the amount of vertical rise desired The horizo...

Page 8: ...s to the appliance adaptor with pipe seams oriented towards the wall or floor Twist lock Procedure The female ends of the pipes and fittings have four locking lugs indentations These lugs will slide s...

Page 9: ...utside edge of the vent cap Position the vent cap in the center of the 7 1 2 or 10 hole on the exterior wall with the arrow on the vent cap pointing up Insure proper clearance of 1 to combustibles is...

Page 10: ...rtical V and Horizontal H maxi mums and minimums The same amounts apply for flexible venting FGFVK Vent Kit Shown Horizontal Termination Configurations Figures 21 through 23 show different con figurat...

Page 11: ...90 Elbows Vertical V Horizontal H1 Horizontal H2 5 min 4 max 6 min 8 max 7 min 10 max 8 min 15 max 20 max 20 max Figure 23 Horizontal Termination Configuration for Rigid Venting Using Two 90 Elbows w...

Page 12: ...nces air space to combustibles when passing through ceilings walls roofs enclo sures attic rafters etc Do not pack air spaces with insulation Also note maxi mum vertical rise of the venting sys tem an...

Page 13: ...ort box vertically and horizontally using a level Temporarily tack the support box in place through the inside walls and into the roof sheathing 4 Using tin snips cut the supportbox from the top corne...

Page 14: ...guration With No Horizontal Run VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Venting with Two 90 Elbows Vertical V1 Horizontal H 5 min 6 max 6 min 12 max 7 min 18 max 8 min 20 max Note Vertical V1 Vertical V2 20 ma...

Page 15: ...12 Firestop Support Roof Flashing RTV Silicone Vertical Termination and 26 screws D1000 7 x 12 Galvanized Coaxial Pipe 6 pcs D1010 7 x 24 Galvanized Coaxial Pipe 6 pcs D1020 7 x 48 Galvanized Coaxial...

Page 16: ...erly connected to a standard 120 VAC power source Refer to Wiring Diagram on page 23 An outlet box with two receptacles has been supplied for your convenience located on the lower left side of the app...

Page 17: ...sig 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its indi vidual manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressu...

Page 18: ...is section is intended as a guide for qualified service technicians installing gas to the appliance CAUTION Do not connect appliance before pressure test ing gas piping Damage to the gas valve may res...

Page 19: ...roofed is not considered noncombustible Left Right Back Front Left Front Right Back B B A A Figure 44 Installing Logs A Top View Figure45 InstallingLogs B TopView PILOT ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT The pilot a...

Page 20: ...proper safety gloves to re move the broken glass door Dis card safely A glass door kit can be ordered through your local distributor Do not substitute other material for the glass WARNING Children an...

Page 21: ...all electrical power to the appliance 4 Open control access panel 5 Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to OFF 6 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas Then smell for gas including...

Page 22: ...ineered to take an air temperature sample ev ery 5 5 minutes in the auto mode It will not respond immediately to the temperature setting being turned up or down IMPORTANT The hand held re mote control...

Page 23: ...ilot will not stay lit burner will produce flames and soot fireplace will backfire when lit Youmayfeelyourgaspressureistoolowor gas quality is bad If so contact your local propane LP gas supplier WIRI...

Page 24: ...ing to light the fireplace 3 Remove debris and dirt inspect and clean any other possible obstructions 4 Contact your gas supplier 5 Refer to section on pilot lighting 6 Have a qualified technician rep...

Page 25: ...6 Thermocouple damaged 7 Control valve damaged REMEDY 1 Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Tighten nut holding piezo ignitor Nut i...

Page 26: ...rner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local pro pane LP gas company 3 Clean burner or replace burner orifice 1 Adjust the log set so that the flame does not excessively impinge...

Page 27: ...ent cap installation 1 Gas leak See Warning statement above 2 Control valve defective 1 Gas leak See Warning statement above 1 Improper log placement 2 Air holes at burner inlet blocked 3 Burner flame...

Page 28: ...KIT 105742 01 22180 Wall Switch 105902 01 14112 Cover Plate 105903 01 14113 Wallswitch coverplate andmillivoltwires are supplied with the appliance If wires need replacing use proper gauge Millivolt...

Page 29: ...105890 02 25238 REFRACTORY PIECES Front Bottom 105886 01 25854 Left Right Bottom 105887 01 25856 Rear 105888 01 25855 BURNER ASSEMBLY 105885 01 27243 REPLACEMENT PARTS Continued Front Bottom Left Rig...

Page 30: ...e the responsibility of the owner TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY THE LAW OF THE JURISDICTION THAT GOVERNS THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTIES A...

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