Faber FMG3326F-LP Instruction Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for FMG3326F-LP

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Page 2: ...rol Instructions 19 Receiver and Remote Batteries 24 Pairing Remote with Fireplace Receiver 24 Installation Steps 25 Installation Preparation 26 Fireplace Unpacking and Contents 26 Fireplace Positioning 23 Vent Termination 28 Instructions 28 Vent Size 28 Minimum Combustible Clearances from Vent 29 Minimum Clearances to Vent Termination 30 Unit Installation with Horizontal Termination 31 Unit Insta...

Page 3: ...Valve and Electronic Receiver 54 Installation at High Altitude 55 Gas Valve Access Door 55 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 56 Electric and Control 57 Wiring Diagram 57 Power Source 57 Wall Switch Optional 58 Final Installation 59 Media Arrangement 59 Sealing the glass 64 Feature Removal 65 Safety Screen Removal 65 Glass Removal 66 Replacement Parts 67 Maintenance 68 Maintenance Instructions 68 Yearl...

Page 4: ... This appliance is hot when operated and can cause severe burns if contacted Any changes or alterations to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous and is prohibited Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could opening of the appliance cooled before servicing components installation Sh...

Page 5: ...oxide poisoning may lead to death early Get fresh air at once Have appliance serviced Some monoxide than others Failure to keep the primary air and property damage having your appliance regularly inspected and serviced as well as having a Carbon Monoxide Detector installed in the same area to defend you and your family against Ensure clearances to combustibles are maintained when building a mantel...

Page 6: ...e or stove install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers young children and other at risk individuals out of the room and away from hot surfaces CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD Failure to follow the steps outlined below for each appliance connected to the venting system being placed into operation could result in carbon monoxide poisoning or death The following steps shall be followed for ea...

Page 7: ...sed for following Faber Matrix models FMG3326F FMG3326F LP FMG4326F FMG4326F LP FMG3726L FMG3726L LP FMG4726L FMG4726L LP FMG3726R FMG3726R LP FMG4726R FMG4726R LP FMG4126B FMG4126B LP FMG5126B FMG5126B LP and operation All warnings and instructions apply to all models This product is listed to ANSI standards for Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters and applicable sections of Appliances for Use at High Al...

Page 8: ...8 Unit Information Model Number Serial Number Owner Information Name Address Technician Information Name Company Technician NPI Notes IMPORTANT Installation Information ...

Page 9: ...9 FaberFires com Maintenance Log Service Date Notes ...

Page 10: ...10 Label Outer bottom trim and screen must be removed to access by a chain and located in a dedicated slot under the grate in the location shown above ...

Page 11: ...11 FaberFires com FMG3326F FMG3326F LP Front facing Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 12: ...12 FMG3726L FMG3726L LP Left facing Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 13: ...13 FaberFires com LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE FMG3726R FMG3726R LP Right facing Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions ...

Page 14: ...14 FMG4126B FMG4126B LP Bay Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 15: ...15 FaberFires com FMG4326F FMG4326F LP Front facing Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 16: ...16 FMG4726L FMG4726L LP Left facing Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 17: ...EIGHT 40 1 2 102 7 cm 55 1 4 140 3 cm MAXIMUM WIDTH 52 1 8 132 2 cm 4 3 4 12 2 cm 2 1 2 6 2 cm 45 1 8 114 6 cm VIEWING AREA WIDTH 15 1 4 38 9 cm VIEWING AREA DEPTH 45 1 4 114 9 cm MAXIMUM HEIGHT 41 104 0 cm 14 35 4 cm 2 1 8 5 3 cm 5 5 8 14 1 cm 6 5 8 16 9 cm 48 1 8 123 1 cm 26 1 8 66 2 cm 4 10 2 cm 2 5 1 cm ADJUSTABLE 24 1 2 62 2 cm to 26 1 2 67 3 cm LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCAT...

Page 18: ...18 FMG5126B FMG5126B LP Bay Built in Gas Fireplace Technical Dimensions LEFT SIDE FRONT TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW FEET LOCATION RIGHT SIDE ...

Page 19: ...19 FaberFires com Remote Control Instructions ...

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Page 24: ...motor turns It is recommended to use batteries as a power backup to the A C adaptor Battery replacement is recommended at the beginning of each heating season as part of the yearly service and will be ready for operation out of the box In the event procedure to pair the remote with the receiver 1 2 button on the handset until you hear two additional sequence has failed or the wiring is incorrect F...

Page 25: ... and place Fireplace media Use media arrangement guide from the manual 11 Remote control Setup 12 Complete framing and wall cover 13 14 15 instructions and rating label 16 and the details of the installer 17 Ensure the homeowner is aware of regular maintenance schedules and potential problems that will require service DO NOT install damaged incomplete or substitute components WARNING Read all the ...

Page 26: ...e Unpacking and Contents MatriX Firebox Safety Screen Logs DuraVent Adaptor Decorative Glass before installation All components may not be packed exactly as shown Remove the outer protective crate from the pallet ...

Page 27: ...27 FaberFires com Fireplace Positioning Unit should remain on the pallet during transport inside the site location Do not attempt to use a pallet jack or any other moving tools if the unit has been ...

Page 28: ...with the individual venting components For detailed chimney installation information please use the manufacturer s direct vent installation manual DO NOT pack insulation around the vent Insulation must be kept back from the pipe to prevent overheating Vent Size Models Vent Size FMG3326F FMG3726L FMG3726R FMG4126B FMG4326F FMG4726L FMG4726R FMG5126B FMG3326F LP FMG3726L LP FMG3726R LP FMG4126B LP F...

Page 29: ... appliance enclosures the termination Rise DirectVent Pro and iCC Compatible Vent Terminations Component Description DuraVent Stock Number ICC Stock Number Wall Thimble 58DVA WT TM 5WT 58DVA WTS N A 58DVA WTU N A Ceiling Support 58DVA CS TM 5RDS Fire Stop 58DVA FS TM 5LS Wall Fire Stop 58DVA WFS TM 5TP 58DVA VSS TM VSS 58DVA VSK TM VSS 58DVA CF N A Appliance Adaptor N A Provided with appliance TM ...

Page 30: ... Clearance to each side of center line extended above meter regulator assembly See note I Clearances around meter regulator See note J Clearance to service regulator vent outlet See note K Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance L Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet M Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway locat...

Page 31: ...e venting 2 3 bead of Mill Pac inside the outer section of the adaptor and a bead of Mill Pac on the inner collar Slip the adaptor adaptor is typically factory installed 4 through the top and side nailing strips 5 Assemble the desired combination of pipes and elbows to the appliance adaptor and twist lock for a solid connection For best results and optimum performance with each result in drafting ...

Page 32: ... C L C L Diagram 2 Center of Hole Wood Screws Diagram 3 Wall Thimble Screws Siding Apply sealant to all four sides Bolt horizontal top to Diagram 4 8 Before connecting the horizontal run of vent pipe to the vent thimble is required for all horizontal terminations 9 inserting the vent pipe into the vent cap assembly It is important that the vent pipe extends into the vent cap at a the vent cap 10 I...

Page 33: ...2 where the vent will penetrate the roof will obstruct the venting system You may wish to bearing members 3 of every level 4 Assemble the desired lengths of pipe and elbows Ensure that all pipes and elbow connections are in the fully twist locked position and sealed For best results and optimum performance with to apply Mill Pac sealant to every inner pipe connection Failure to do so may result in...

Page 34: ... 10 12 to 11 12 3 0 99 over 11 12 to 12 12 4 1 22 over 12 12 to 14 12 5 1 52 over 14 12 to 16 12 6 1 83 over 16 12 to 18 12 7 2 13 over 18 12 to 20 12 7 2 29 over 20 12 to 21 12 8 2 44 cases Increasing the vent height may solve the problem Pipe Length Height inches mm inches mm inches mm 4 121 0 0 13 337 9 229 6 152 17 445 11 286 9 229 19 495 13 337 12 305 21 552 21 552 24 610 30 768 30 768 36 914...

Page 35: ...35 FaberFires com Minimum Venting Requirements For Models FMG3326F FMG3726L FMG3726R FMG4126B FMG3326F LP FMG3726L LP FMG3726R LP FMG4126B LP ONLY Horizontal Run H ...

Page 36: ...36 For Models FMG4326F FMG4726L FMG4726R FMG5126B FMG4326F LP FMG4726L LP FMG4726R LP FMG5126B LP ONLY Horizontal Run H ...

Page 37: ...om vertical rise is considered the minimum practical dimension for and a minimal building structure vertical rise may be needed constraints or local codes and or regulatory requirements For All Models Horizontal Run H ...

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Page 39: ... protection for both the combustible framing and the the exterior of the metal framing This provides heat recommended on the inside of the chase when a for more details Non Combustible Material Metal Studs Wood Studs Non Combustible Material unit in place Framing diagrams shown represent the completed installation ...

Page 40: ...Reference Wood framing Metal Framing inches mm inches mm A 27 686 27 686 B 1476 1441 C 1343 1327 D 642 24 610 E 594 578 F 10 254 10 254 G 181 181 Reference Wood framing Metal Framing inches mm inches mm A 27 686 27 686 B 1385 1353 C 44 1117 44 1117 D 642 24 610 F 10 254 10 254 G 181 181 Single Sided Installation A B D G F C Two Sided Installation A B D G F C E FMG3326F FMG3326F LP FMG4326F FMG4326...

Page 41: ...B FMG5126B LP Reference Wood framing Metal Framing inches mm inches mm A 27 686 27 686 B 1315 1283 D 642 24 610 E 594 575 F 10 254 10 254 G 181 181 Reference Wood framing Metal Framing inches mm inches mm A 27 686 27 686 B 1569 1537 D 642 24 610 E 594 575 F 10 254 10 254 G 181 181 A B D E G F ...

Page 42: ...y with all minimum Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 C shall be considered never overhang into the glass opening Examples of non combustible materials that can be used Skamol Skamotec James Hardie Hardiebacker materials WARNING ...

Page 43: ... insulation or other materials away from breakage of glass Improper framing or mounting to unit will void product warranty Please consult Faber directly for additional questions or concerns about framing options Minimum Combustible Clearances from Vent Pipe Horizontal Vent Pipe Clearances Vertical Vent Pipe Clearances appliance enclosures WARNING ...

Page 44: ... combustible Clearance to sides and back Covered combustible Combustible material can be used behind cement board as it is a total of combustible material Clearance to Sides and Back Combustible Minimum clearance to combustible material at the back or sides of the Chase Clearances WARNING FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW ...

Page 45: ...ould bypass this minimum elevation Additional Clearances Ceiling Clearance The minimum ceiling height required for installation of all The minimum clearance required from the top of the glass for keeping the chase and surrounding walls at a relatively low temperature Adjacent Wall Clearance Ceiling Clearance Front Clearance WARNING Chase Clearances ...

Page 46: ...um A 254 mm 305 mm B 152 mm 152 mm C 101 mm 101 mm D 51 mm 25 mm at every point from the origin of the heat release You must also verify the sprinkler head sensor is set to the proper heat building code to determine what temperature setting is relevant for your installation Clearance to Sprinkler Vaulted ceilings can create a channel that funnels hot air directly towards a sprinkler head placed at...

Page 47: ...47 FaberFires com Finishing Around Front of the Fireplace glass See Mantel Clearance for requirements ...

Page 48: ...reduced open airspace The outlet for heat release from the wall enclosure MUST remain open The outlet must be at the top part of the through the vent to enter the room When using accessories such as vent grilles the opening must be made larger to account for the reduced open airspace Heat Releases Air Intake ...

Page 49: ... possible to heat multiple rooms this way Drop Wall The wall does not reach the ceiling and is left open on top Shadow Line A recess hides the opening at the top for a heat release and or at the bottom for air intake Examples of Heat Releases and Air Intakes ...

Page 50: ...TV to allow cables and other related materials to release outlet or air intake inlet allow heat to be released from the top of the chase as the installation will allow ALWAYS follow minimum heat release requirements obstruction to allow heat to release freely at the top of the chase Please note that most television manufacturers and manuals will instruct the owner not to install television above o...

Page 51: ...03 mm 203 mm 127 mm 25mm maximum recess TV cables can be placed between noncombustible board layers Heat Release Heat Release Air Intake Air Intake TV cables can be placed between noncombustible board layers All measurements shown are minimum requirements All measurements shown are minimum requirements ...

Page 52: ... noncombustible board layers TV cables can be placed between noncombustible board layers maximum recess Television Install Without Recess Television Installed Flush Above Fireplace Minimum Requirements for Installing a Television above the glass All measurements shown are minimum requirements All measurements shown are minimum requirements ...

Page 53: ...imum pressures when other household gas appliances are operating 8 General WARNING RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION WARNING RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION Do not change the gas valve setting for gas leaks High pressure will damage valve Low pressure could cause explosion during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psig Do not place the gas valve or c...

Page 54: ...m and safety screen 2 3 The components can now be accessed for installation and service Main Valve Knob Side Inlet Bottom Outlet Inlet Pressure Tap Outlet Pressure Tap Pressure Regulator or Throttle Connection Piezo Igniter Tab 2 8 0 8 mm MANUAL Knob Magnet Unit Maxitrol GV60 Gas Valve ...

Page 55: ...ires com Contact your local gas supplier for de ration requirements for your area CAN CSA 8149 1 code latest edition from the middle of Velcro straps and more Installation at High Altitude Gas Valve Access Door ...

Page 56: ...cal gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 1 The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled Equipment Not Required To Be Vented in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board and 2 Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled e...

Page 57: ... Receiver Box Ignitor Latching Valve It is recommended to use batteries as a power backup to the A C adaptor Battery replacement is recommended at the beginning of each heating season as part of the yearly service check or more often as needed The receiver box is Ensure access to the outlet is in or the Pilot Burner Thermocouple ...

Page 58: ... wall switch accessory kit 2 Insert the MOLEX crimp terminal of the second thermocouple cable a click 3 Insert the insulated receptacle into the insulated 2nd thermocouple terminal 4 Wall Switch Optional Image 2 Lock MOLEX crimp terminal of the G60 ZCTCR cable inside connector hole of the plug Image 3 Insert plug connector into the receiver If you wish to install the wall switch option you will ne...

Page 59: ...rFires com Media Arrangement frame as that may cause breakage when putting back the front glass in circled areas the burners FMG3326F FMG3726L FMG3726R FMG4126B FMG3326F LP FMG3726L LP FMG3726R LP FMG4126B LP ...

Page 60: ...60 Closeup of proper installation position of the front two burner logs over the burners Media Arrangement ensure the logs do not move ...

Page 61: ...de logs 7 Position the back center log Correct media placement versus incorrect placement of media around pilot assembly Correct Incorrect Media Arrangement 4 Position two back side logs as shown above 5 Position the two front small logs as shown ...

Page 62: ...nt FMG4326F FMG4726L FMG4726R FMG5126B FMG4326F LP FMG4726L LP FMG4726R LP FMG5126B LP 1 Closeup of proper installation position of the front two burner logs over the burners 3 Position two back side logs as shown above ...

Page 63: ...res com Media Arrangement 5 Position the two front small logs as shown 5 Place the remaining logs as shown above Correct Incorrect Correct media placement versus incorrect placement of media around pilot assembly ...

Page 64: ...ure RTV clear silicone only if the original silicone is damaged Do not use silicone to seal the glass after it is in place Always use appropriate materials and cleaning agents to clean glass Firebox back wall Side glass panel Silicone sealant is applied to close the distance between glass panels Front glass panel is placed in front of the side Front glass panel Glass Seal Assembly Diagram TOP VIEW...

Page 65: ...the top frame of the screen up until it clears the bottom of the opening 3 Tilt the bottom of the screen out and pull down so the top frame clears the opening reverse order Ensure nuts are secured tightly Safety Screen Removal The barrier is designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass and is provided with this appliance It must remain installed for the protection of children an...

Page 66: ...g nuts from top front glass bracket using a small wrench or socket set Remove all coupling nuts leaving the middle one until last 3 Carefully taking a sharp blade and cut silicone sealant front edges on exposed glass edges 4 Attach glass suction cups to the glass Remove the last coupling nut and hold glass with suction cup and remove bottom bracket Slowly swing glass out from bottom and remove gla...

Page 67: ...00RP 27 1900030100RP 28 Symbio LED Module with LCD wire 3500090100RP 29 2500990100RP 30 Cable 8 Wire 500mm 2501010100RP 31 2501020100RP 32 2501020200RP 33 2501030100RP 34 2501030200RP 35 8100370100RP 36 5903370100RP 5903370200RP 5903370400RP 5903370500RP 5903370600RP 5903370700RP 37 5903370300RP 38 Front Screen 0442980300RP 0442980400RP 0442980100RP 0442980600RP 0442980700RP 0442980500RP 39 Side S...

Page 68: ...bon to accumulate and results in damage is not the responsibility of the manufacturer Do not modify or substitute any part of this appliance obstructions These areas provide the air necessary for safe operation Maintenance Instructions 1 clean paint brush as the logs are fragile and easily damaged 2 3 4 person 5 Never operate the appliance without the glass properly secured in place 6 reinstalled ...

Page 69: ...lass Place glass in a safe location to prevent breakage Pilot Maintenance burner ignition system Lint or foreign material must be removed with a brush or vacuum and burner ignition Burner Maintenance candle like in appearance restrictor setting and document any changes Vent Maintenance immediately replaced Ensure that there is no foreign material in the vents Survey by removing the cap and shining...

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Page 71: ...led on the edge of the inner glass to protect against breakage when installing the glass materials or cleaners Do not clean when the glass is hot The use of substitute glass will void all product warranties Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass Do not strike or abuse the glass Wear gloves and safety glasses when removing damaged or broken glass 1 brush as the logs are fragile and easil...

Page 72: ...r instructions provided with replacement General Vent Maintenance Conduct an inspection of the venting system twice a year Recommended areas to inspect as follows 1 Check the Venting System for corrosion in areas that are exposed to the elements These will appear as rust spots 2 3 4 ...

Page 73: ...interference transmission range is reduced Change the position of the antenna Receiver is defective Replace receiver Remote is defective Ensure labels on back of remote and receiver match in Replace remote if needed and reprogram code No ignition no tone Remote and receiver are not synced See above to ensure remote has correct code to receiver Receiver has no power Check power to receiver Receiver...

Page 74: ...d sparking stops Valve shuts after 3 60 seconds Valve does not operate manually Not enough voltage generated from the thermocouple or too much resistance in the circuit Use a digital multimeter set in the mV range and measure the voltage by connecting the test leads to the spade connector Spade connector is located on the outer voltage must be at least 5 mV The manufacturer must specify the drop t...

Page 75: ...nstallation The items covered by this limited warranty and the period of such coverage is set forth Part Parts Labor Warranty Coverage Lifetime 5 years 1 year Firebox Steel Burner Tube Glass Thermal breakage only All Surrounds Inlays Finishes Panels and Log sets Glass Panels Venting Venting Components All Stainless Steel Surrounds All Firebox Media All hardware Mesh Glass Safety Barriers ...

Page 76: ...lation The original purchaser is responsible for annual due to problems caused by lack of maintenance Repair replacement parts purchased by the consumer from Faber after the original coverage has expired on only Any item shown to be defective will be repaired or replaced at our discretion No labor coverage is included with these parts rust or corrosion of any kind due to a lack of maintenance gask...

Page 77: ... S states do not allow limitations on how long limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Customers located outside the U S should consult their which may be applicable to this warranty Customers should contact the authorized selling dealer to obtain warranty service In the event the authorized selling Faber by mail at the address listed below Please include and telephone contact information A...

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