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28189-2-0315

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reQuIreMeNTS fOr cANADA

This unit 

cannot

 be installed in a UNVENTED application, 

this unit

 can only 

be installed as a VENTED application 

with these requirements.

IMPOrTANT SAfeTY INfOrMATION

This unit complies with ANSI Z21.60and CGA 2.26 Decora-

tive Gas Appliances For Installation In Solid Fuel Burning 

Fireplaces. Do not burn wood or solid fuels in a fireplace 

where a decorative gas log set is installed. This appliance is 

for installation only in a solid fuel burning fireplace, masonry 

fireplace or manufactured fireplace.

warning: 

Any modification to this gas log set or to controls 

can be dangerous. Improper installation or use of the gas 

log set can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, 

explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.
1.  Please  follow  all  local  codes  regarding  installation, 

combustion and ventilation air or in the absence of 

local codes follow the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 

Z223.1(U.S.  installation),  or  CAN/CGA-B149,  Installa

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tion Code (Canada installation).

2.  Proper installation, burner pan location and log place

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ment is important to achieve optimum look and perfor-

mance of your gas log set. The logs have been designed 

for easy location and placement on the grate and must 

be followed for proper operation.

3.  Do not operate this log set with glass doors in the closed 

position. A fireplace screen must be in place when the 

log set is burning. Adequate combustion air must be 

provided for proper venting. All flames should go up and 

out the top of the firebox into the flue vent. If any flames 

float or curl forward into the room do not operate appli

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ance. Check for an open flue and adequate combustion 

air into the room. A damper clamp must be installed on 

the firebox damper to maintain an open flue vent condi

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tion.    Refer  to  fireplace  owners  manual  INSTALLING 

DAMPER CLAMP section.

4.  Young children must be carefully supervised when they 

are in the same room as the gas log while in operation. 

Do not place stockings, clothing or any flammable ma

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terial above or near the fireplace.

5.  Do not substitute or use materials other than those sup-

plied for use with the log set.

6.  Also refer to IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION in 

the fireplace Owner's Manual.

WARNING;  DO  NOT  OPERATE  THIS  GAS  LOG  SET 

wITH gLASS DOOrS cLOSeD

•  Clothing  or  other  flammable  material  should  not  be 

placed on or near the appliance.

•  Do not place trash or other articles on the log set during 

operation.

•  During manufacturing, fabricating and shipping, various 

components of this appliance are treated with certain 

oils,  films  or  bonding  agents.  These  bonding  agents 

are not harmful but may produce annoying smoke and 

smells as they are burned off during initial operation of 

the appliance. This is a normal temporary occurrence. 

A window should be opened during the initial bake out 

period. 

•  Keep burner and control compartment clean. 

• 

wArNINg: 

Before installing in a solid fuel burning fire

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place,  the  chimney  flue  and  firebox  must  be  cleaned 

of soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by a qualified 

chimney cleaner.

•  Installation  and  repair  should  be  done  by  a  qualified 

service person. The appliance should be inspected 

before use and at least annually by a qualified service 

person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to 

excessive lint from carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It 

is  imperative  that  control  compartments,  burners  and 

circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept 

clean.

• 

Do not

 put anything around the fireplace that will ob

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struct the flow of ventilation air.

• 

Do

 keep the appliance area clear and free from com-

bustible material, gasoline and other flammable vapors 

and liquids.

•  A yearly examination and cleaning of the venting system 

of the solid-fuel burning fireplace must be performed by 

a qualified agency.

• 

Do

 make a periodic visual check of pilot and burners. 

Clean and replace damaged parts.

• 

Do not

 use this appliance if any part has been under 

water.  Immediately  call  a  qualified  service  technician 

to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the 

control system and any gas control which has been un-

der water. 

•  Never burn solid fuels in fireplace where a gas log set is 

installed.

•  This unit complies with ANSI Z21.60 Decorative Vented 

Appliances for Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces. State or 

local codes may only allow operation of this appliance 

in  a  vented  configuration.  Check  your  state  or  local 

codes.

Summary of Contents for LS-18RS-1

Page 1: ...e Consumer Retain this manual for future reference SASSAFRAS and SASSAFRAS SUPER SIZE GAS FIRED WARNING If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life 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 D...

Page 2: ...ement LS 18RSS 1 Photos 6 Ember Placement LS 24RSS 1 Photos 7 Ember Placement LS 30RSS 1 Photos 8 Sassafras Log Placement 9 Ember Placement LS 18RS Photos 10 Ember Placement LS 24RS Photos 11 Ember Placement LS 30RS Photos 12 Parts Lists and Parts Views 13 Master Parts Distributor List 14 How to Order Repair Parts 14 Appliance Service History 15 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ... substance Burning candles while the log set is operating magnifies the problem It should be noted that candles in general produce soot The amount of time burned and the quantity of candles burned will determine the amount of soot produced and deposited Make Owners Aware of Proper Log Set Operation Properly installed and properly maintained log sets do not deposit soot on the logs If users see soo...

Page 4: ...r than those sup plied for use with the log set 6 Also refer to IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION in the fireplace Owner s Manual WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS GAS LOG SET WITH GLASS DOORS CLOSED Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance Do not place trash or other articles on the log set during operation During manufacturing fabricating and shipping various compo...

Page 5: ... loose material glowing embers may adversely affect performance of the heater WARNING All previously applied loose material must be removed prior to reapplication Replacement Loose Material glowing embers Part Number LS 18RSS 15999 LS 24RSS 15970 LS 30RSS 15970 Platinum Bright Embers PE20 1 Note Asingle layer of embers is to be used when applying Platinum Bright Embers alone or in combination with...

Page 6: ... Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Do not cover any large front ports with loose material glowing embers Some logs have been removed for clarity Some logs have been removed for clarity EMBER PLACEMENT LS 18RSS 1 PHOTOS ...

Page 7: ...rge front ports with loose material glowing embers Some logs have been removed for clarity Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Some logs have been removed for clarity Some logs have been removed for clarity EMBER PLACEMENT LS 24RSS 1 PHOTOS ...

Page 8: ...Photo 3 Photo 4 Some logs have been removed for clarity Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Some logs have been removed for clarity Some logs have been removed for clarity EMBER PLACEMENT LS 30RSS 1 PHOTOS ...

Page 9: ...adversely affect performance of the heater WARNING All previously applied loose material must be removed prior to reapplication Replacement Loose Material glowing embers Part Number Note Asingle layer of embers is to be used when applying Platinum Bright Embers alone or in combination with production embers to the burner Before you begin Do not handle these logs with your bare hands Always wear gl...

Page 10: ...5 Page 10 Photo 1 Photo 3 Photo 2 Photo 4 Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Do not cover any large front ports with loose material glowing embers EMBER PLACEMENT LS 18RS 1 PHOTOS ...

Page 11: ...5 Page 11 Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Do not cover any large front ports with loose material glowing embers EMBER PLACEMENT LS 24RS 2 PHOTOS ...

Page 12: ...5 Page 12 Photo 1 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 2 Do not cover any large rear ports with loose material glowing embers Do not cover any large front ports with loose material glowing embers EMBER PLACEMENT LS 30RS 2 PHOTOS ...

Page 13: ...6369 RIGHT FRONT LOG 18 4 R6376 RIGHT FRONT LOG 24 4 R6381 RIGHT FRONT LOG 30 5 R6372 LEFT TOP LOG 18 24 AND 30 6 R6373 RIGHT TOP LOG 18 24 AND 30 REFRACTORY SASSAFRAS SUPER SIZE LOG SETS INDEX NO PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 R6370 LEFT REAR LOG 18 1 R6377 LEFT REAR LOG 24 1 R6382 LEFT REAR LOG 30 2 R6371 RIGHT REAR LOG 18 2 R6378 RIGHT REAR LOG 24 2 R6383 RIGHT REAR LOG 30 3 R6368 LEFT FRONT LOG 18 3 R6...

Page 14: ...treet Hartford CT 06114 Phone 860 722 2433 Toll Free 800 243 9360 Fax 860 293 0479 Toll Free Fax 800 274 2004 Websites www fwwebb com www victormfg com Parts Heater Hearth and Grills MASTER PARTS DISTRIBUTOR LIST Parts Not Under Warranty Parts can be ordered through your Service Person Dealer or a Master Parts Distributor See this page for the Master Parts Distribu tors list For best results the s...

Page 15: ...28189 2 0315 Page 15 APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed Notes ...

Page 16: ...ms Empire Comfort Systems Inc 918 Freeburg Ave Belleville IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products please e mail us at info empirecomfort com If you have a service or repair question please contact your dealer www empirecomfort com ...

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