FMI SVYD18NRA User's Manual
Contents
1. Safety anne Troubleshooting mn erei edi 18 Product Identification u 2 ne a Specification SOPA LU eanes 21 Local AAA RER EELEETEEEELFROETEREEFUBEERGER 5 Wiring Diagramm 21 Product FOatures concordia 5 ReplacementPariS nsciis 21 Air For Combustion And Ventilation 5 Technical SerVvice nenne 21 A 8 SENICE HMS ici 21 Operation een 14 Pa iris ae 22 Inspecting BUMETS ocoocconccnnccconcconcccnnccnoncnananonns MG ACCESSES or ereere aneao 24 Cleaning and Maintenance n 17 Waranty o Back Cover SAFETY A WARNING The This appliance may be in SVYD18NRA PRA series vent free gas log heater is only approved for use in the CISB CISNI CISAW or CISAS cast iron stove models Indicates Color Suffix Designation WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or main tenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual for correct installation and operation al procedures For assis tance or additional infor mation consult a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Ay WARNING This is an unvented gas fired heater It uses air oxygen fromthe room in which itis installed Provisions for adequate combustion and ventila tion air must be provided Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation section on page 5 of this manual 2 www fmiproducts com stalled in an aftermarket2. permanently located manufactured mobile home where not prohib ited by local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases Aftermarket Completion of sale not for purpose of resale from the manufacturer Av WARNING This product contains and or generates chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproduc tive harm IMPORTANT Read this owner s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble operate or service this heater Improper use of this heater can cause serious injury or death from burns fire explosion electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning DANGER Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death 113084 01L SAFETY Continued Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu with headaches dizziness or nausea If you have these signs the heater may not be working properly Get fresh air at once Have heater serviced Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than oth ers These include pregnant women people with heart or lung disease or anemia those under the influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes Natural and Propane LP Gas Natural and propane LP gases are odorless An odor making agent is added to the gas The odor helps you detect a gas
3. 113084 01L AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued Example 51 200 Btu Hr maximum the space can support 70 000 Btu Hr actual amount of Btu Hr used The space in the above example is a confined space because the actual Btu Hr used is more than the maximum Btu Hr the space can sup port You must provide additional fresh air Your options are as follows A Rework worksheet adding the space of an adjoining room If the extra space provides an unconfined space remove door to adjoin ing room or add ventilation grills between rooms See Ventilation Air From Inside Building B Vent room directly to the outdoors See Ventilation Air From Outdoors C Install a lower Btu Hr fireplace if lower Btu Hr size makes room unconfined If the actual Btu Hr used is less than the maxi mum Btu Hr the space can support the space is an unconfined space You will need no additional fresh air ventilation WARNING Ifthe area in which the heater may be operated does not meet the required volume for indoor combustion air combus tion and ventilation air shall be provided by one of the methods described in the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 the International Fuel Gas Code or applicable local codes VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space you must provide two permanen
4. If pilot goes out repeat steps 4 through 8 9 Slightly push in and turn control knob coun terclockwise X to the ON position 10 Wait one minute and switch remote se lector switch to the ON position to light burners Note AUTO is only functional when using GWMT1 or GWMS2 optional accessories 11 Set flame adjustment knob to any level between HI and LO 12 To leave pilot lit and shut off burners only turn control knob clockwise N to the PILOT position A CAUTION Do not try to ad just heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve AX WARNING Make sure the selector switch is in the OFF position when you are away from home for long periods of time Heater will come on automati cally with selector switch in the ON position Ignitor Button Flame Adjustment Knob Selector Switch in OFF Position Control Knob Optional Remote Control Figure 16 Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location Shown as Supplied No Control Options Pilot re Ignitor Electrode Figure 17 Pilot 113084 01L TO TURN OFF GAS HE TO APPLIANCE Shutting Off Heater 1 Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position 2 Setselector switch in the OFF position to keep from draining battery 3 Close equipment shutoff valve see Figure 11 page 12 a MANUAL LIGHTING A PROCEDURE 1 Follow steps 1 through 6 under Lighting Instructions page 14 and 15 2 Press control knob and light
5. Shown 4 Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to control valve see Figure 12 or 13 Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid to gas joints Bubbles forming show a leak 5 Correct all leaks at once 6 Light heater see Operation Check all other internal joints for leaks 7 Turn off heater see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance page 15 Equipment Shutoff Valve Gas Meter Control Valve Location Figure 13 Checking Gas Joints Oxford Stove Model Shown INSTALLING ROD AND SCREEN 1 Insert rod through small rings located at top of screen see Figure 14 2 From back of stove insert rod into hole located inside right front of stove as shown in Figure 15 page 13 Rod Rings Figure 14 Assembling Rod and Screen 113084 01L 3 Slip left side of rod down into slot on inside left front of stove see Figure 15 page 13 Slot on Inside Left Front of Stove Hole on Inside Rod with Screen Right Front of Assembled Stove A Figure 15 Installing Screen Into Stove View From Back of Stove www fmiproducts com 13 OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS AR WARNING If you do not fol low these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage per sonal injury or loss of life NOTI
6. While it is good to make your home energy efficient your home needs to breathe Fresh air must enter your home All fuel burning ap pliances need fresh air for proper combustion and ventilation Exhaust fans fireplaces clothes dryers and fuel burning appliances draw air from the house to operate You must provide adequate fresh air for these appliances This will insure proper venting of vented fuel burning appliances PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATION The following are excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Air for Combustion and Ventilation All spaces in homes fall into one of the three following ventilation classifications 1 Unusually Tight Construction 2 Unconfined Space 3 Confined Space The information on pages 5 through 7 will help you Classify your space and provide adequate ventilation www fmiproducts com 5 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued Unusually Tight Construction The air that leaks around doors and windows may provide enough fresh air for combustion and ventilation However in buildings of un usually tight construction you must provide additional fresh air Unusually tight construction is defined as construction where a walls and ceilings exposed to the out side atmosphere have a continuous water vapor retarder with a rating of one perm 6 x 10 kg per pa sec m or less with openings gasketed or sealed and b weather stripping has been added on opena
7. all joints of gas supply piping sys tem Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid to gas joints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once Reconnect heater and equipment shutoff valve to gas supply Check reconnected fittings for leaks Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa 1 2 4 Equipment Shutoff Valve www fmiproducts com Close equipment shutoff valve see Figure 11 Pressurize supply piping system by either opening propane LP supply tank valve for propane LP gas or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or using compressed air Check all joints from gas meter for natural or propane LP supply to equipment shutoff valve see Figure 12 or 13 page 13 Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid to gas joints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once Open i i Closed Figure 11 Equipment Shutoff Valve 113084 01L INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS CONNECTIONS 1 Open equipment shutoff valve see Figure 11 page 12 2 Open main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or open pro pane LP supply tank valve 3 Make sure control knob of heater is in the OFF position Propane LP Equipment Shutoff Valve Supply Tank A Z A Control Valve Location Figure 12 Checking Gas Joints Oxford Stove Model
8. enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture See Air for Combustion and Ventila tion page 5 CHECK GAS TYPE Use only the correct type of gas natural or propane LP If your gas supply is not the correct gas type do not install heater Call dealer where you bought heater for proper type heater AX WARNING This appliance is equipped for either natural gas or propane LP gas but not both Gas type is indicated on the rat ing plate Field conversion is not permitted CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES AX WARNING Maintain the minimum clearances If you can provide greater clearances from floor ceiling and adjoining side and back walls Carefully follow the instructions below This stove is a freestanding unit designed to set directly on the floor IMPORTANT You must maintain minimum wall and ceiling clearances during installation The minimum clearances are shown in Figure 4 page 9 Measure from outermost point of stove top Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances see Figure 4 page 9 A Clearances from outermost point of stove top to any combustible side wall should not be less than 12 B Clearances from outermost point of stove top to any combustible back wall should not be less than 6 includes corner instal lations C Clearances from the stove top to the ceil ing should not be less than 48 113084 01L INSTALLATION Continued Ceiling Front Vie
9. pilot with match 3 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec onds after lighting pilot After 30 seconds release control knob Now follow steps 9 through 11 under Lighting Instructions page 14 OPTIONAL HAND HELD Ei REMOTE OPERATION Note All remote control accessories must be purchased separately see Accessories page 24 Follow instructions included with the remote control NOTICE You must light the pilot before using the hand held re mote control unit See Lighting Instructions on page 14 and 15 After lighting let pilot flame burn for about one minute Turn control knob to ON position Adjust flame adjustment knob anywhere be tween HI and LO Slide the selector switch to the REMOTE position see Figure 18 Note The burner may light if hand held re mote was on when selector switch was last turned off You can now turn the burner on and off with the hand held remote control unit www fmiproducts com 15 OPERATION Continued IMPORTANT Do not leave the selector switch in the REMOTE or ON position when the pilot is not lit This will drain the battery Flame Adjustment Knob 392 0 Oe Remote Selector Switch Control Knob in REMOTE Position in ON Position Optional Remote Control Figure 18 Setting the Remote Selector Switch Control Knob and Flame Adjustment Knob for Remote Operation INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often PILO
10. 1 103587 02 098304 01 103784 04 103784 03 _M12461 26 100609 01 099918 02 103284 02 099998 01 100563 01 103877 01 100565 01 101137 04 111531 01CK 111532 01CK 111533 01 103297 04 111698 23 DESCRIPTION Stove Log ODS Pilot Burner Outlet Tube Burner Outlet Tube Male Connector Burner Retainer Spring Burner Orifice Injector Burner Orifice Injector Burner ilot Tube Pilot Tube Gas Control Valve Gas Control Valve Lower Bracket Screw 8 x 0 38 Painted Base Assembly Ignitor Cable Piezo Ignitor Plate Switch Screw Flame Adjustment Knob Extension Off Pilot On Knob Extension Screw Hex Sit Wsr 10 32 x 0 38 Pilot Tube Regulator to Pilot Pilot Regulator Wiring Harness Switch PARTS AVAILABLE NOT SHOWN Warning Plate Lighting Instructions Plate Warning Plate Fastener Hardware Kit Stove Dropped Pan Black Only _ Stove Back Panel Black Only Screen Rod creen E Door Knob Not a field replaceable part www fmiproducts com Jodan mA ma a ee n a 1 fee By ES 23 ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer If they can not supply these accessories call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 for information You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual RECEIVER AND HAND HELD THERMOSTAT REMOTE CON
11. AL SERVICE You may have further questions about installation operation or troubleshooting If so contact FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready You can also visit our web site at www fmiproducts com 113084 01L When calling have ready your name your address model and serial numbers of your heater e how heater was malfunctioning purchase date Usually we will ask you to return the part to the factory SERVICE HINTS When Gas Pressure Is Too Low e pilot will not stay lit burners will have delayed ignition e heater will not produce specified heat propane LP gas supply may be low pro pane LP only You may feel your gas pressure is too low If so contact your local propane LP or natural gas supplier www fmiproducts com 21 PARTS MODELS SVYD18PRA AND SVYD18NRA 113084 01L www fmiproducts com 22 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 21 of this manual 113084 01L KEY NO 1 2 3 ou 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 din 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 PART NO 104026 01 103778 01 103779 01 098249 01 104423 02 104423 01 098264 02 111124 01 099056 19 099056 26 102980 01 099387 13 099387 15 103781 02 103781 01 103345 02 M11084 38 098271 10 102445 0
12. CE During initial operation of new heater burning logs will give off a paper burning smell Open window to ventsmell This will only last a few hours A This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand When lighting the pi lot follow these instructions exactly BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS e Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions e If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a quali fied service technician or gas supplier Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion 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 under water www fmiproducts com 1 3 STOP Read the safety information above Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open Set switch to OFF position A WARNING Burners wil
13. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE R WARNING Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning A CAUTION You must keep control areas burner and circu lating air passageways of heater clean Inspect these areas of heater before each use Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person Heater may need more frequent clean ing due to excessive lint from carpeting pet hair bedding material etc AX WARNING Failure to keep the primary air opening s of the burner s clean may resultin sooting and property damage BURNER INJECTOR HOLDER AND PILOT AIR INLET HOLE The primary air inlet holes allow the proper amount of air to mix with the gas This pro vides a clean burning flame Keep these holes clear of dust dirt lint and pet hair Clean these air inlet holes prior to each heating season Blocked air holes will create soot We recommend that you clean the unit every three months during operation and have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person We also recommend that you keep the burner tube and pilot assembly clean and free of dust and dirt To clean these parts we recommend using compressed air no greater than 30 PSI Your local computer store hardware store or home center may carry compressed air in a can If using compressed air in a can please follow the directions on the can If you don t follow directions on the can you could dam age the pilot assembly Note Removing the rea
14. Fini FMI PRODUCTS LLC UNVENTED VENT FREE GAS STOVE HEATER OWNER S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL e N PFS mm EX me en m tem must be installed into approved Z FMI PRODUCTS LLC cast iron stove ib bodies models CISB CISNI CISAW or IMPORTANT This burner sys UE CE CISAS only MODELS SVYD18NRA AND SVYD18PRA REMOTE READY CONTROL GAS LOG HEATER BURNER SYSTEM FOR CAST IRON STOVES WARNING If the information in this manual is 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 e Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a quali fied installer service agency or the gas supplier INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appliance CONSUMER Retain this manual for future reference For more information visit www fmiproducts com TABLE or CONTENTS
15. N This heater is clean burning It requires no outside venting There is no heat loss out a vent or up a chimney Heat is generated by realistic dancing yellow flames This heater is designed for vent free operation State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of vent free heaters SAFETY PILOT This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Deple tion Sensing ODS safety shutoff system The ODS pilot is a required feature for vent free room heaters The ODS pilot shuts off the heater if there is not enough fresh air PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM This heater has a piezo ignitor This system re quires no matches batteries or other sources to light heater AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION A WARNING This heater shall not be installed in a room or space unless the required vol ume of indoor combustion air is provided by the method de scribed in the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 the International Fuel Gas Code or applicable local codes Read the following instructions to insure proper fresh air for this and other fuel burning appliances in your home Today s homes are built more energy efficient than ever New materials increased insulation and new construction methods help reduce heat loss in homes Home owners weather strip and caulk around windows and doors to keep the cold air out and the warm air in During heating months home owners want their homes as airtight as possible 113084 01L
16. Space Figure 3 Ventilation Air from Outdoors Oxford Stove Model Shown www fmiproducts com 7 INSTALLATION NOTICE This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat Use this heater along with your primary heating system Do not install this heater as your pri mary heat source If you have a central heating system you may run system s circulating blower while using heater This will help circulate the heat throughout the house In the event of a power outage you can use this heater as your primary heat source AX WARNING A qualified ser vice person must install fire place Follow all local codes A WARNING Never install the heater e in a bedroom or bathroom e in a recreational vehicle e where curtains furniture clothing or other flammable objects are less than 42 from the front top or sides of the heater e in high traffic areas e in windy or drafty areas AX CAUTION This heater cre ates warm air currents These currents move heat to wall sur faces next to heater Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities such as but not limited to tobacco smoke aromatic candles cleaning flu ids oil or kerosene lamps etc in the air exist may discolor walls or cause odors www fmiproducts com IMPORTANT Vent free heaters add moisture to the air Although this is beneficial installing heater in rooms without
17. T FLAME PATTERN Figure 19 shows a correct pilot flame pattern Figure 20 shows an incorrect pilot flame pat tern The incorrect pilot flame is not heating the thermocouple This will cause the thermo couple to cool When the thermocouple cools the heater will shut down If pilot flame pattern is incorrect as shown in Figure 20 e turn heater off see To Turn Off Gas to Ap pliance page 15 see Troubleshooting page 17 Pilot Burner Thermocouple Figure 19 Correct Figure 20 Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Pilot Flame Pattern Propane LP Propane LP Shown Shown 16 www fmiproducts com Note The pilot flame on natural gas units will have a slight curve but flame should be blue and have no yellow or orange color BURNER PRIMARY AIR HOLES Air is drawn into the burner through the holes in the fitting at the burner entrance These holes may become blocked with dust or lint Periodically inspect these holes for any block age and clean if needed Blocked air holes will create soot MAIN BURNER Periodically inspect all burner flame holes with the heater running All slotted burner flame holes should be open with yellow flame pres ent All round burner flame holes should be open with a small blue flame present Some burner flame holes may become blocked by debris or rust with no flame present If so turn off heater and let cool Remove blockage Blocked burner flame holes will create soot 113084 01L
18. TROL KIT TLCR For remote ready models Allows the gas log heater to be operated in a manually or thermostatically controlled mode You can turn the gas log heater on and off without ever leaving the comfort of your easy chair RECEIVER AND HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROL KIT MLCR For remote ready models Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off by using a hand held remote control 24 www fmiproducts com WALL MOUNT THERMOSTAT SWITCH GWMT1 For remote ready models The desired com fort setting can be selected on the wall thermo stat and the log heater will automatically cycle from pilot to the heat setting selected WALL MOUNT ON OFF SWITCH GWMS2 For remote ready models Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off with a wall switch CAST IRON STOVE BODY CISB Flat black CISNI Natural iron CISAW Antique White CISAS Aged Silver 113084 01L NOTES 113084 01L www fmiproducts com 25 NOTES 26 www fmiproducts com 113084 01L NOTES 113084 01L www fmiproducts com 27 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model located on product or identification tag Serial No locate
19. any Reconnect leads see Wir ing Diagram page 21 Replace battery in transmit ter and hand held remote Delayed ignition burner Manifold pressure is too low Burner orifice clogged Contact local propane LP or natural gas company Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 or replace burner orifice Burner backfiring during combustion Burner orifice is clogged or damaged Damaged burner Gas regulator defective Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 or replace burner orifice Replace damaged burner Replace gas control Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Not enough air Gas regulator defective Residues from manufacturing processes and logs curing Check burner for dirt and debris If found clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 Replace gas control Problem will stop after a few hours of operation Moisture condensation no ticed on windows Not enough combustion ventilation air Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation require ments page 5 Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Turning control knob to HI position when burner is cold Air in gas line Air passageways on heater blocked Dirty or partially clogged burner orifice Turn control knob to LO position and let warm up for a minute Operate burner until air i
20. aped Cutout in Chassis Figure 6 Installing One Piece Stove Log Set Burner Porting Areas double slotted rectangular openings One Piece Log Set Safety Pilot Location Figure 7 Top View of One Piece Log Set on Gas Log Heater CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY AX WARNING This appliance requires a 1 2 NPT National Pipe Thread inlet connection to the pressure regulator AR WARNING A qualified service person mustconnectheaterto gas supply Follow all local codes A CAUTION Never connect propane LP heater directly to the propane LP supply This heater requires an external regulator not supplied Install the exter nal regulator between the heater and propane LP supply www fmiproducts com 113084 01L INSTALLATION Continued AX WARNING Never connect naturalgas heaterto private non utility gas wells This gas is com monly known as wellhead gas Installation Items Needed Before installing heater make sure you have the items listed below e external regulator propane LP only sup plied by installer piping check local codes e sealant resistant to propane LP gas equipment shutoff valve e test gauge connection sediment trap e tee joint e pipe wrench A equipment shutoff valve with 1 8 NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection Purchase the optional equipment shutoff valve from your dealer The gas inlet connection f
21. ble windows and doors and c caulking or sealants are applied to areas such as joints around window and door frames between sole plates and floors between wall ceiling joints between wall panels at penetrations for plumbing electrical and gas lines and at other openings If your home meets all of these three criteria you must provide additional fresh air See Ventilation Air From Outdoors page 7 If your home does not meet all of the three criteria above proceed to Determining Fresh Air Flow For Fireplace Location Confined and Unconfined Space The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 2223 1 NFPA 54 defines a confined space as a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1 000 Btu hr 4 8 m per kw of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space and an unconfined space as a space whose volume is not less than 50 cubic feet per 1 000 Btu hr 4 8 m per kw of the ag gregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space Rooms communicating directly with the space in which the appliances are installed through openings not furnished with doors are considered a part of the un confined space Adjoining rooms are communicating only if there are doorless passageways or ventilation grills between them 6 www fmiproducts com DETERMINING FRESH AIR FLOW FOR HEATER LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confin
22. d on product or identification tag Date Purchased Keep receipt for warranty verification FMI PRODUCTS LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty FMI PRODUCTS LLC warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of four 4 years from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed maintained and operated in accordance with FMI PRODUCTS LLC s warnings and instructions For products purchased for commercial industrial or rental usage this warranty is limited to 90 days from the date of first purchase Factory Reconditioned Products Limited Warranty FMI PRODUCTS LLC warrants factory reconditioned products and any parts thereof to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 30 days from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed maintained and operated in accordance with FMI PRODUCTS LLC s warnings and instructions Terms Common to All Warranties The following terms apply to all of the above warranties Always specify model number and serial number when contacting the manufacturer To make a claim under this warranty the bill of sale or other proof of purchase must be presented This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser when purchased from an authorized dealer and only when installed by a qualified installer in accordance with all loca
23. e a wire needle or similar object to clean ODS pilot This can damage ODS pilot unit Note All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed there is no spark at ODS pilot 1 2 Doh Ww Ignitor electrode not con nected to ignitor cable Ignitor cable pinched or wet Broken ignitor cable Bad piezo ignitor Ignitor electrode broken Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 1 2 oOo Ww Reconnect ignitor cable Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry Replace ignitor cable Replace piezo ignitor Replace pilot assembly Replace pilot assembly When ignitor button is pressed there is spark at ODS pilot but no ignition 1 2 Gas supply turned offor equip ment shutoff valve closed Control knob not in PILOT position Control knob not pressed in while in PILOT position Turn on gas supply oropen equipment shutoff valve Turn control knob to PILOT position Press in control knob while in PILOT position Continue holding down con trol knob Repeat igniting op eration until air is removed Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 or replace ODS pilot assembly Replace gas control Contact local propane LP gas company ODS pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released Air in gas lines when
24. e and correct all leaks knob is in OFF position statement at top of page see Checking Gas Con nections page 12 2 Control valve defective 2 Replace control valve Foreign matter between Gas odor during combustion 20 control valve and burner Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page www fmiproducts com Take apart gas tubing and remove foreign matter Locate and correct all leaks see Checking Gas Con nections page 12 113084 01L SPECIFICATIONS SVYD18PRA e Rating 21 000 31 000 Btu hr Variable e Gas Type Propane LP e Ignition Piezo e Pressure Manifold 8 W C e Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 14 W C Minimum 11 W C Shipping Weight 28 lbs SVYD18NRA Rating 24 000 35 000 Btu hr Variable e Gas Type Natural e Ignition Piezo e Pressure Manifold 3 5 WC Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 10 5 W C Minimum 5 W C Shipping Weight 28 lbs For purposes of input adjustment WIRING DIAGRAM Note For proper operation of optional accessories the wires from the switch to the control must be connected exactly as shown Thermopile REPLACEMENT PARTS Note Use only original replacement parts This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty Contact authorized dealers of this product If they can t supply original replacement part s call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 TECHNIC
25. ed or unconfined space Space Includes the room in which you will install fireplace plus any adjoining rooms with door less passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms 1 Determine the volume of the space length x width x height Length x Width x Height volume of space Example Space size 20 ft length x 16 ft width x 8 ft ceiling height 2560 cu ft volume of space If additional ventilation to adjoining room is supplied with grills or openings add the volume of these rooms to the total volume of the space 2 Multiply the space volume by 20 to determine the maximum Btu Hr the space can sup port cu ft volume of space x 20 Maxi mum Btu Hr the space can support Example 2560 cu ft volume of space x 20 51 200 maximum Btu Hr the space can support 3 Add the Btu Hr of all fuel burning appliances in the space Vent free fireplace Btu Hr Gas water heater Btu Hr Gas furnace Btu Hr Vented gas heater Btu Hr Gas fireplace logs Btu Hr Other gas appliances Btu Hr Total Btu Hr Do not include direct vent gas appliances Direct vent draws combustion air from the outdoors and vents to the outdoors Example Gas water heater 40 000 Btu Hr Vent free fireplace __30 000 Btu Hr Total _70 000 Btu Hr 4 Compare the maximum Btu Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu Hr used Btu Hr maximum the space can support Btu Hr actual amount of Btu Hr used
26. efore using furniture polish wax carpet cleaners or similar products turn heater off If heated the vapors from these prod ucts may create a white powder residue within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture This heater needs fresh outside air ven tilation to run properly This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing ODS safety shutoff system The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available See Air for Combustion and Ventilation page 5 If heater keeps shutting off see Troubleshooting page 17 Do not run heater where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 under dusty conditions Do not use this stove to cook food or burn paper or other objects Do not use heater if any part has been ex posed to or under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the room heater and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water Do not operate heater if any log is broken Do not operate heater if a log is chipped dime sized or larger Turn heater off and let cool before servic ing Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater Operating heater above elevations of 4 500 feet could cause pilot outage To prevent performance problems the use of a propane LP tank of less than 100 Ib capacity propane LP units only Provide adequate clearances around air op
27. enings Screen must be completely closed be fore using heater Never run heater with screen open PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Stove Body al One Piece Log Set Inside Stove Cavity Stove Door Shown in the open position Ignitor Gas Log Heater Base Assembly Optional Remote Flame Adjustment Knob Selector Switch Figure 1 Typical Stove Cabinet Model with Gas Log Heater Shown is Oxford Model with Model SVYD18PRA NRA Heater www fmiproducts com 113084 01L LOCAL CODES Install and use heater with care Follow all local codes In the absence of local codes use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Available from American National Standards Institute Inc 1430 Broadway New York NY 10018 National Fire Protection Association Inc Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 State of Massachusetts The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas sachusetts Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas fired supplemental room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit Vent free gas products are prohibited for bedroom and bathroom installation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts PRODUCT FEATURES OPERATIO
28. imited to the purchase price of the product and FMI PRODUCTS LLC shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever under any circumstances including indirect incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For information about this warranty contact IF FMI PRODUCTS LLC 2701 S Harbor Blvd Santa Ana CA 92704 1 866 328 4537 113084 01 www fmiproducts com Rev L P 02 10
29. in stalled ODS pilot is clogged Gas regulator setting is not correct Depleted gas supply pro pane LP only Control knob not fully pressed in Control knob not pressed in long enough Equipment shutoff valve not fully open Pilot flame not touching thermocouple which allows thermocouple to cool caus ing pilot flame to go out This problem could be caused by one or both of the following A Low gas pressure B Dirty or partially clogged ODS pilot Thermocouple connection loose at control valve Thermocouple damaged Control valve damaged www fmiproducts com Press in control knob fully After ODS pilot lights keep control knob pressed in 30 seconds Fully open equipment shut off valve A Contact local propane LP or natural gas com pany B Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 or replace ODS pilot assembly Hand tighten until snug then tighten 1 4 turn more Replace pilot assembly Replace control valve 113084 01L TROUBLESHOOTING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Burner orifice clogged REMEDY 1 Clean burner see Cleaning OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS pilot is lit Inlet gas pressure is too low Thermopile leads disconnect ed or improperly connected Burners will not come on in remote position and Maintenance page 17 or replace burner orifice Contact local propane LP or natural gas comp
30. ite powder residue form ing within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture 1 When heated vapors from furniture polish wax carpet cleaners etc may turn into white powder residue 1 Turn heater off when us ing furniture polish wax carpet cleaners or similar products Remote does not function Battery is not installed Bat tery power is low Replace 9 volt batteries in receiver and hand held remote control Heater produces a clicking ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cooling This is normal with most heat ers If noise is excessive con tact qualified service person Heater produces unwanted odors Heater burning vapors from paint hair spray glues cleaners chemicals new carpet etc See IMPOR Open window and venti late room Stop using odor causing products while heater is running TANT statement above 2 Gas leak See Warning 2 Locate and correct all leaks statement at top of page see Checking Gas Con nections page 12 Heater shuts off in use ODS 1 Not enough fresh air is 1 Open window and or door operates available for ventilation 2 Low line pressure 2 Contact local propane LP or natural gas company 3 ODS pilot is partially 3 Clean ODS pilot see clogged Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 Gas odor even when control 1 Gas leak See Warning 1 Locat
31. l come on automatically within one minute when the remote selector switch is in the ON posi tion after the pilot is lit 4 Press in and turn control knob clockwise N to the OFF position Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas Then smell for gas including near the floor If you smell gas STOP Follow B in the safety information page 13 If you don t smell gas go to the next step Press in and turn control knob counter clockwise gt to the PILOT position Press in control knob for five 5 seconds see step 5 Note You may be running this heater for the first time after hooking up to gas sup ply If so the control knob may need to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more This will allow air to bleed from the gas system With control knob pressed in press and release ignitor button This will light pilot The pilot is attached to the front burner see Figure 7 page 10 If needed keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights Note If pilot does not stay lit contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs Until repairs are made light pilot with match To light pilot with match see Manual Lighting Procedure page 15 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec onds after lighting pilot After 30 seconds release control knob If control knob does not pop out when released contact a qualified service 113084 01L OPERATION Continued person or gas supplier for repairs Note
32. l codes and instructions furnished with this product This warranty covers the cost of part s required to restore this product to proper operating condition and an allow ance for labor when provided by a FMI PRODUCTS LLC Authorized Service Center or a provider approved by FMI PRODUCTS LLC Warranty parts must be obtained through authorized dealers of this product and or FMI PRODUCTS LLC who will provide original factory replacement parts Failure to use original factory replacement parts voids this warranty Travel handling transportation diagnostic material labor and incidental costs associated with warranty repairs unless expressly covered by this warranty are not reimbursable under this warranty and are the responsibility of the owner Excluded from this warranty are products or parts that fail or become damaged due to misuse accidents improper installation lack of proper maintenance tampering or alteration s This is FMI PRODUCTS LLC s exclusive warranty and to the full extent allowed by law this express warranty excludes any and all other warranties express or implied written or verbal and limits the duration of any and all implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to four 4 years on new products and 30 days on factory reconditioned products from the date of first purchase FMI PRODUCTS LLC makes no other warranties regarding this product FMI PRODUCTS LLC s liability is l
33. leak However the odor added to the gas can fade Gas may be present even though no odor exists Make certain you read and understand all warnings Keep this manual for reference It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this heater A WARNING Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous Stove becomes very hot when running heater Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing igni tion Heater will remain hot fora time after shutdown Allow sur face to cool before touching Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with stove When using the optional hand held remote accessory keep selector switch in the OFF position to prevent children from turning on burners with remote Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma terials gasoline and other flam mable vapors and liquids AX WARNING Do not use a blower insert heat exchanger insert or other accessory not ap proved for use with this heater AX WARNING Donotallowfans to blow directly into the heater Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns Altered burner patterns can cause sooting Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies Do not place clothing or other flammable material on o
34. or the stove heater is located on the lower right hand side of stove when viewed from the front of unit The gas con nection can be made either through the bottom right side or through the lower back opening as illustrated in Figure 8 Make sure gas log heater is secured to stove cavity assembly For propane LP units installer must supply an external regulator The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure You must reduce incoming gas pressure to between 11 and 14 of water If you do not reduce incom ing gas pressure heater regulator damage could occur Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 9 Pointing the vent down protects it from freez ing rain or sleet A CAUTION Use only new black iron or steel pipe Inter nally tinned copper tubing may be used in certain areas Check your local codes Use pipe of 1 2 diameter or greater to allow proper gas volume to heater If pipe is too small undue loss of volume will occur 113084 01L Installation must include a equipment shutoff valve union and plugged 1 8 NPT tap Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up NPT tap must be upstream from heater see Figure 10 page 12 IMPORTANT Install equipment shutoff valve in an accessible location The equipment shutoff valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to the appliances Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating eq
35. ove the data plates attached to the heater base assembly The data plates contain important warranty and safety information Ad WARNING Failure to posi tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury INSTALLING GAS LOG INTO STOVE 1 2 3 Remove log from carton Remove all protective packaging applied to log for shipment Check log for any shipping damage If damaged pieces larger than the size of a dime promptly inform dealer where you bought heater Set one piece log on heater base as shown in Figure 6 Make sure middle section at bottom of log is seated into U shaped cutout in center of heater base Log will fit securely on base IMPORTANT Make sure log does not cover any burner ports and does not touch the stove cavity see Figure 7 Fasten back panel to stove with four M6 x 1 bolts and washers Place freestanding stove in desired posi tion in room Be sure to maintain clear ances to combustibles as outlined on page 8 Ay CAUTION After installa tion and periodically thereafter check to ensure that no flame comes in contact with any log With the heater set to HI check to see if flames contact any log If so reposition logs according to the log installation instructions in this manual Flames contact ing logs will create soot 1 0 U Sh
36. proved From Gas Flexible Meter 5 W C Gas Hose if to 10 5 W C allowed by Pressure local codes Cap Pipe Tee Nipple Joint Gas Control PR Sediment Trap Figure 10 Gas Connection SVYD18PRA NRA Series Purchase the optional equipment shutoff valve from your dealer Minimum inlet pressure for purpose of input adjustment CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS AR WARNING Testall gas piping and connections internal and external to unit for leaks after installing or servicing Correct all leaks at once AX WARNING Never use an open flame to check for a leak Applyanoncorrosiveleak detec tion fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once necting to Gas Supply page 10 A CAUTION Make sure exter nal regulator has been installed between propane LP supply and heater See guidelines under Con PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM Test Pressures In Excess Of 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa 1 aon Disconnect appliance with its appliance main gas valve control valve and equip ment shutoff valve from gas supply piping system Pressures in excess of 1 2 psig will damage heater regulator Cap off open end of gas pipe where equip ment shutoff valve was connected Pressurize supply piping system by either opening propane LP supply tank valve for propane LP gas or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or using compressed air Check
37. r near the appliance Never place any objects on the heater 113084 01L This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases Do not place propane LP supply tank s inside any structure Locate propane LP supply tank s outdoors propane LP units only If you smell gas e shut off gas supply e do not try to light any appliance do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas sup plier s instructions if you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom Do not use this stove as a wood burning fireplace Use only model SVYD18PRA NRA series vent free gas log heater for CISB CISNI CISAW or CISAW cast iron stove models www fmiproducts com 3 10 11 SAFETY Continued Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones vermiculite or rock wool Using these added items can cause sooting This log heater is designed to be smoke less If logs ever appear to smoke turn off heater and call a qualified service person Note During initial operation slight smok ing could occur due to log curing and heater burning manufacturing residues To prevent the creation of soot follow the instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance page 18 B
38. r panel Figure 5 page 9 and top grate s of your stove will make cleaning easier 1 Shut off unit including pilot Allow unit to cool for at least thirty minutes 113084 01L 2 Inspect burner pilot and primary air inlet holes on injector holder for dust and dirt see Figure 21 3 Blow air through the ports slots and holes in the burner 4 Check injector holder located at end of burner tube again Remove any large particles of dust dirt lint or pet hair with a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner nozzle 5 Blow air into the primary air holes on the injector holder 6 Incase any large clumps of dust have now been pushed into the burner repeat steps 3 and 4 Clean the pilot assembly also A yellow tip on the pilot flame indicates dust and dirt in the pilot assembly There is a small pilot air inlet hole about 2 from where the pilot flame comes out of the pilot assembly see Figure 22 With the unit off lightly blow air through the air inlet hole You may blow through a drinking straw if compressed air is not available Injector Holder Burner Tube Primary Air Inlet Holes Figure 21 Injector Holder On Outlet Burner Tube Burner Tube Ports Slots Pilot Air Inlet Hole Figure 22 Pilot Inlet Air Hole www fmiproducts com 17 TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING Turn off heater and let cool before servicing Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater A CAUTION Never us
39. s removed from line Have gas line checked by local propane LP or natural gas company Observe minimum installation clearances see page 8 Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 17 or replace burner orifice Dark residue on logs or inside of fireplace 113084 01L Improper log placement Drafts or other air currents affecting flame pattern Air holes at burner inlet blocked Burner flame holes blocked www fmiproducts com Properly locate logs see Installing Gas Log Into Stove page 10 Eliminate source of drafts around heater Clean out air holes at burn er inlet Periodically repeat as needed Remove blockage or re place burner 19 Continued TROUBLESHOOTING building AR WARNING If you smell gas e Shut off gas supply e Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Fol low the gas supplier s instructions e If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department IMPORTANT Operating fireplace where impurities in air exist may create odors Cleaning supplies paint paint remover cigarette smoke cements and glues new carpet or textiles etc create fumes These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors These odors will disappear over time OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Wh
40. t openings one within 12 of the ceiling and one within 12 of the floor on the wall connecting the two spaces see options 1 and 2 Figure 2 You can also remove door into adjoining room see option 3 Figure 2 Follow the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Air for Combustion and Ventilation for required size of ventilation grills or ducts 113084 01L SI SS ASS 7 10111 DM Ventilation Grills Ventilation Grills Into Adjoining Or Into Adjoining Room Room Option 2 Option 1 Remove P Door into Adjoining Room Option 3 Figure 2 Ventilation Air from Inside Building Oxford Stove Model Shown Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts You must provide two perma nent openings one within 12 of the ceiling and one within 12 of the floor Connect these items directly to the outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors These spaces include attics and crawl spaces Follow the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Air for Combustion and Ventilation for required size of ventilation grills or ducts IMPORTANT Do not provide openings for inlet or outlet air into attic if attic has a thermo stat controlled power vent Heated air entering the attic will activate the power vent EE Ventilated Attic c ar gt Outlet Ar To Attic in To Ei pace Inlet LE Air Y ji i Ventilated a Crawl
41. uipment shutoff valve to fireplaces Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads This will prevent excess sealant from going into pipe Excess sealant in pipe could result in clogged heater valves A WARNING Use pipe joint sealantthat is resistantto liquid petroleum LP gas We recommend that you install a sediment trap in supply line as shown in Figure 10 page 12 Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning Install in piping system between fuel supply and heater Locate sediment trap where trapped matter is not likely to freeze A sediment trap traps moisture and contami nants This keeps them from going into heater controls If sediment trap is not installed or is installed wrong heater may not run properly Side View Back Stove Panel a Gas Inlet Connection Access Stove Unit Front Gas Log Heater Figure 8 Gas Regulator Location and Gas Line Access Into Stove Cabinet Back View Propane LP 7 Supply Tank External Regulator with vent Pointing Down ARTEN MARTH SIGA Figure 9 External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down www fmiproducts com 11 INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION Avoid damage to regulator Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas piping and or fittings PROPANE LP From External Regulator Equipment Shutoff Valve eos With 1 8 NPT Tap W C Pressure NATURAL Ap
42. w 48 Minimum 12 Minimum Side Wall Side Wall Back Wall ui Minum Side Wall Side Wall Front of Stove Unit Corner Wall Ceiling Wall Back or Minimum Wait Front of Stove Unit Floor Figure 4 Minimum Clearance to Walls and Ceiling Stove May Vary Depending on Model UNPACKING 1 Lift off corrugated box enclosing stove body crating 2 Remove screws fastening back and top of wood frame enclosure Two or more people must carefully lift stove up and out of wooden crate 3 Remove plastic bag from stove body 4 Remove back panel from stove see Fig ure 5 Use an adjustable wrench or a 10 mm socket Remove 4 bolts and washers Keep bolts and washers to reattach back panel later 113084 01L 5 Remove bubble wrapped log set rod and screen from stove Remove all protective packaging applied for shipment 6 Check heater for any shipping damage If heater is damaged call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 for replacement parts before returning to dealer Some fiber flakes may fall from logs This is ac ceptable 7 Place freestanding stove near desired location in room Top of Wood Frame Enclosure STOVE TOP o Back Panel Screws STOVE BACK Figure 5 Unpacking Stove from Wooden Shipping Enclosure www fmiproducts com 9 INSTALLATION Continued A CAUTION Donotrem
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search