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VFF Vent Free Fireplace System
Monessen • VFF 32/36 Owner Manual • 20308184 • Rev M • 1/22
LOG AND MEDIA PLACEMENT
Figure 22.
Install Cast Iron Grate
CAST IRON GRATE INSTALLATION
Install the cast iron grate by inserting screw head on back
of right side of grate into the “I” shaped slot on front right
corner of unit. After moving screw head to the bottom of the
“I” slot, insert the screw head on the back of the left side of
grate into the keyhole slot on the left front of unit. Figure 22
WARNING: The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater.
Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly positioned in
the appliance. Never add additional logs or embellishments such as pine cones, vermiculite
or rock wool to the heater. Only use the logs and 3G-RW rock wool supplied with the unit.
Failure to position the parts in accordance with diagrams below or to use only parts specifically
approved for this heater may result in property damage or personal injury.
B.
A.
Figure 23.
Place Rock Wool
ROCK WOOL PLACEMENT
Before installing logs, place rock wool in dime size pieces
evenly over small burner ports starting in the rear of the
burner going towards the front. Avoid placing rock wool on
slots on each side of rear burner and on large yellow flame
ports on front of burner. After covering small burner ports,
discard any excess rock wool.
Figure 23
WARNING:
Use only rock wool
provided with the fireplace.
Do not
add additional rock wool. Place rock wool on
burner ports only. Keep air gap between rear
log and burner clean.
FP2270
install grate
Cast Iron Grate
I Slot
Key
Hole Slot
FP2271
Grate installed
Cast Iron Grate
FP2269
place rock wool
Dime-sized pieces
of rock wool