FMI CCL3018PTA/NTA User's Manual
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1. Note Home owners generally prefer to oper ate their heater with the chimney damper closed This will put all the heat into the room However there may be times you will desire the full flames of the HI heat setting but will find the heat output excessive You can open the chimney damper if you have one fully or partially to release some of the heat Ay WARNING Damper handle will be hot if heater has been running iP STOP Read the safety information col umn 1 Make sure equipment shutoff valve is fully open Turn control knob clockwise 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 column 1 If you don t smell gas go to the next step 124971 01C OPERATION Continued THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED MODELS 5 Turn control knob counterclockwise to the PILOT position Press in control knob for five 5 seconds see Figure 31 Note You may be running this heater for the first time after hooking up to gas supply 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 e If control knob does not pop out when released contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs 6 With control knob pressed in press and release ignitor button This will light pilot The pilot is attached to the fro2. Back Log 3 Back Log 3 Left Back Crossover Log 4 _Left Back Crossover Log 4 _Left Top Crossover Log 5 _Left Top Crossover Log 5 Right Bottom Crossover Log 6 Right Bottom Crossover Log 6 Hex Screw 10 16 x 2 50 _Lower Bracket Lower Bracket Painted Base Assembly Gas Regulator Gas Regulator Inlet Tube Outlet Burner Tube Outlet Burner Tube Burner Orifice Injector Burner Orifice Injector Burner Orifice Injector Burner Orifice Injector Burner Retainer Spring Burner Burner Thermostat Gas Valve Assembly Thermostat Gas Valve Assembly Thermostat Gas Valve Assembly Thermostat Gas Valve Assembly _Thermostat Bracket Thermostat Bracket Thermostat Clip Piezo Ignitor Pilot Tube Ignitor Cable ODS Pilot NG ODS Pilot LP Hex Screw 8 18 x 0 38 Nut M5 Warning Plate Lighting Instructions Plate Caution Decal Hardware Kit Lava Rock www fmiproducts com OOj tists BE SS By Be Bee o oo En En e O O _ N 2 a fey fe 29 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 LAVA ROCK GA6060 For all models Order when additional rock is desired DECORATIVE ASH BED CONTROL COVER KIT CDABK
3. CG lame by FMI PRODUCTS LLC UNVENTED VENT FREE GAS LOG HEATER OWNER S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL We recommend that our products be installed and PFS aw Ne Oa aa y W serviced by professionals who US Ae a em are certified in the U S by NFI a m Patent Pending DUAL BURNER BILTMORE SPLIT OAK 18 24 AND 30 THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED MODELS CCL3018PTA NTA CCL3924PTA NTA 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 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 aneighbor 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 aF CONTENTS SE E E cieeecesebie cena Service AIMS eearri eeens rsa inin a Product Identification isseire S Technical Service Local COD OS isi
4. Vent room directly to the outdoors See Ventilation Air From Outdoors page 8 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 meetthe 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 permanent 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 dE IN M A r Ventilation Grills Into Ventilation Grills Adjoining Or Into Adjoining Room Room Ramave Option 2 Option 1 Ni Figure 2 Ventilation Air from Inside Build
5. Log 5 og 6 Middle Log 2 Back Log Middle 3 Log 2 Figure 20 Installing Crossover Log 4 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown Crossover Log 5 Crossover Figure 21 Installing Crossover Log 5 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown For CCL3018PTA NTA Only Locate holes on bottom of crossover log 5 Slide holes over left pins on middle log 2 and front log 1 See Figure 22 6 Locate holes on bottom of crossover log 6 Slide these holes onto right pins lo cated in middle log 2 and front log 1 See Figure 23 for CCL3924PTA NTA See Figure 22 for CCL3018PTA NTA 7 Add lava rock around base of heater if desired Do not place any lava rock on logs or burner 124971 01C Figure 22 Installing Crossover Log 5 and Log 6 CCL3018PTA NTA Only Crossover Log 6 Figure 23 Installing Crossover Log 6 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown www fmiproducts com 17 OPERATION THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED MODELS _ FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING AA 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 A This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand When lighting the pilot 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
6. 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 www fmiproducts com 5 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Ay WARNING This heater shall notbe installed in aroom orspace unless the required volume of indoor combustion airis provided by the method described in the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 2223 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 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
7. A Figure 5 Heat Resistant Material Slate Marble Tile etc Above Fireplace MANTEL CLEARANCES In addition to meeting noncombustible mate rial clearances you must also meet required clearances between fireplace opening and mantel shelf If you do not meet the clearances in Figure 6 page 11 you will need a hood Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance If you meet minimum clearance between man tel shelf and top of fireplace opening a hood is not required see Figure 6 page 11 Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When Using a Hood If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met you must have a hood When using a hood there are still certain minimum mantel clearances required Follow minimum clear ances shown in Figure 7 page 11 when using hood 124971 01C INSTALLATION Continued NOTICE Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch If installed properly these temperatures meet the requirement of the national product standard Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual Mantel Shelf Underside A of Mantel Shelf All minimum distances are in inches q Minimum Noncombustible Material Y Log Set 24 24 lt Models 20 lt 18 Model Y id Top of Fireplace isn s Opening Minimum Distances to Noncombustible Underside
8. Ad CAUTION Avoid damage to regulator Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas piping and or fittings PROPANE LP From External Regulator 11 W C to 14 W C Pressure NATURAL From Gas Meter 5 W C to 10 5 W C Pressure ee Equipment Shutoff Valve With 1 8 NPT Approved Flexib e Tee Pipe Cap Gas Hose if allowed Joint Nipple i by local codes Sediment Trap Figure 13 Gas Connection Purchase the optional equipment shutoff valve from your dealer Minimum inlet pressure for purpose of input adjustment CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS A WARNING Test all gas pip ing and connections internal and external to unit for leaks after installing or servicing Cor rect all leaks at once A WARNING Never use an open flame to check for a leak Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid toalljoints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once A CAUTION Make sure exter nal regulator has been installed between propane LP supply and heater See guidelines under Con necting to Gas Supply page 13 124971 01C INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM Test Pressures In Excess Of 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa 1 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 2 Cap of
9. Control knob not pressed in while in PILOT position Air in gas lines when in stalled Depleted gas supply pro pane LP only ODS pilot is clogged Gas regulator setting is not correct www fmiproducts com Turn on gas supply or open equipment shutoff valve Turn control knob to PILOT position Press in control knob while in PILOT position Continue holding down control knob Repeat ignit ing operation until air is removed Contact local propane LP gas company Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 or replace ODS pilot assembly Replace gas regulator 124971 01C TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY ODS pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released il 2 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 al lows thermocouple to cool causing 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 1 2 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 o
10. fireplace cabinet to any combustible material and wall should follow diagram in Figure 4 Example The face of a mantel bookshelf etc is made of combustible material and protrudes 3 1 2 from the wall This com bustible material must be 4 from side of fireplace opening see Figure 4 Note When installing your gas logs into a manufactured firebox follow firebox manufacturer s instructions for minimum clearances to combustible materials B Clearances from top of fireplace opening to ceiling should not be less than 42 f 12 4 10 2 Example 8 rd 5 s 3 2 1 4 7 8 7 16 INCHES FIREBOX 5 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 INCHES Minimum 16 from Side Wall Figure 4 Minimum Clearance for Combustible to Wall www fmiproducts com 9 INSTALLATION Continued NOTICE Manual control heaters may be used as a vented product If so you must always run heater with chimney flue damper open If running heater with damper open noncombustible material above fireplace opening is not needed Go to nstalling Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation page 12 Minimum Noncombustible Material Clearances If Not Using Mantel Note If using a mantel proceed to If Using Mantel If not using a mantel follow the infor mation below You must have noncombustible material s above the fireplace opening Noncombustible materials such as slate marble tile etc
11. 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 6 through 8 will help you classify your space and provide adequate ventilation 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 6 www fmiproducts com 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 6x10 kg per pa sec m or less with openings gasketed or sealed and b weather stripping has been added on openable 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 the three criteria above you must provide additional fresh air See Ventilation Air From Outdoors page 8 If your home does not meet all of the three criteria above proceed to Determining Fresh Air Flow for Heater Location
12. heater Follow all local codes NOTICE State or local codes may only allow operation of this appliance in a vented configura tion Check your state or local codes www fmiproducts com A WARNING Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of soot creo sote ashes and loose paint by a qualified chimney cleaner Creosote will ignite if highly heated Adirty chimney flue may create and distribute soot within house Inspect chimney flue and firebox for damage If damaged repair flue and firebox before operating heater A WARNING Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean out doors located on floor or wall of fire place If not drafting may cause pilot outage or sooting Use a heat resistant sealant Do not seal chimney flue damper 124971 01C INSTALLATION Continued AX WARNING Never install the heater e ina bedroom or bathroom e in a recreational vehicle e where curtains furniture clothing or other flammable objects are less than 42 from front top or sides of 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 oilor kerose
13. must be at least 1 2 thick With sheet metal you must have noncombustible material behind it Noncombustible material must extend at least 8 up If noncombustible material is less than 12 you must install the fireplace hood accessory 24 models only See Figure 5 for minimum clearances If Using Mantel You must have noncombustible material s above the fireplace opening Noncombustible materials such as slate marble tile etc must be at least 1 2 thick With sheet metal you must have noncombustible material behind it Noncombustible material must extend at least 8 up If noncombustible material is less than 12 you must install the fireplace hood acces sory 24 models only Even if noncombustible material is more than 12 you may need the hood accessory to deflect heat away from your mantel shelf See Figure 5 and Figure 6 and 7 on page 11 for minimum clearances 10 www fmiproducts com Noncombus tible Material Distance A Requirements for Safe Installation Noncombustible material okay 12 or more Between 8 and 12 24 Models Install fireplace hood accessory GA6050 or GA6053 see Accessories page 30 18 Model Noncombustible material okay Noncombustible material must be extended to at least 8 See Between 8 and 12 above If you cannot extend material you must operate Less than 8 heater with flue damper open Heat Resistant Material
14. where the pilot flame comes out of the pilot assembly see Figure 29 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 Burner Tube Injector Holder Primary Air Inlet Holes Figure 28 Injector Holder On Outlet Burner Tube SERVICE HINTS When Gas Pressure Is Too Low e pilot will not stay lit e burners will have delayed ignition e heater will not produce specified heat e for propane LP units propane LP gas sup ply may be low You may feel your gas pressure is too low If so contact your local propane LP or natural gas supplier 124971 01C Ports Slots Burner Tube Pilot Assembly Pilot Air Inlet Hole Figure 29 Pilot Inlet Air Hole LOGS e If you remove logs for cleaning refer to Installing Logs page 16 to properly replace logs e Replace log s if broken or chipped dime sized or larger 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 TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about installation operation or troubleshoot
15. you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For information about this warranty contact Emi FMI PRODUCTS LLC 2701 S Harbor Blvd 124971 01 Santa Ana CA 92704 ce 1 866 328 4537 www fmiproducts com
16. 018PTA NTA CCL3924PTA NTA Each log is marked with a number These numbers will help you identify the log when installing It is very important to install these logs exactly as instructed Do not modify logs Only use logs supplied with heater 1 Grate Fingers Place front log 1 on grate fingers Make sure front log rests firmly between grate fingers and grate base see Figure 17 Place base of middle log 2 in U shaped slots of grate base Cutout on right of Figure 17 Installing Front Log 1 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown www fmiproducts com middle log should fit over burner see Figure 18 Make sure front of middle log is resting on tabs of grate base Locate pins on bottom of back log 3 Slide these pins into holes in grate base behind burner see Figure 19 Figure 18 Installing Middle Log 2 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown Hole in Grate Base Burner Figure 19 Installing Rear Log 3 CCL3924PTA NTA Shown Locate holes on bottom of crossover log 4 Slide front hole onto left pin CCL3924PTA NTA or middle pin CCL3018PTA NTA on middle log 2 and pin on back log 3 See Figure 20 on page 17 for placement For CCL3924PTA NTA Only Locate pin and hole on bottom of crossover log 5 Slide pin into hole located in crossover log 4 Slide hole onto pin on front log 1 See Figure 21 on page 17 124971 01C INSTALLATION Continued Crossover Crossover Crossover moy Pins Log 4
17. A For all models Order when additional loose logs are desired GAS APPLIANCE INSTALLATION KIT CIKA For all models FIREPLACE HOOD GA6050 Black GA6053 Antique Brass For all models Helps deflect heat away from mantel or wall above fireplace REPLACEMENT PARTS If this product is missing a part or has a broken component please do not return it to the store Call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 to answer questions and replace parts under warranty Note Use only original replacement parts This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty 30 www fmiproducts com When calling have ready your name your address model and serial numbers of your heater how heater was malfunctioning purchase date 124971 01C NOTES 124971 01C www fmiproducts com 31 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model located on product or identification tag Serial No located 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 two 2 year from the date of first purchase from an authorized dealer provided the product has been installed maintained and
18. Confined and Unconfined Space National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 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 aggregate 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 unconfined space Adjoining rooms are communicating only if there are doorless passageways or ventilation grills between them 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 confined 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 cu ft 124971 01C 3 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued Example Space size 20 ft length x 16 ft width x 8 ft ceiling height 2 560 cu ft volume of space If additional ventilation to adjoining room is supplied with grills or openings add the vol
19. Figure 10 IMPORTANT Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting flexible gas hose 2 Locate masonry screws in hardware package 3 Position heater base assembly in fireplace 4 Place logs in their proper position on heater base see Installing Logs on page 16 5 Center heater base and logs front to back and side to side in fireplace 6 Carefully remove logs without moving heater base 7 Mark screw locations through holes in mounting brackets see Figure 11 on page 13 If installing in a brick bottom fireplace mark screw locations in mortar joint of bricks 8 Remove heater base from fireplace 9 Drill holes at marked locations using 3 16 drill bit 10 Attach base assembly to fireplace floor using two masonry screws in hardware package see Figure 11 on page 13 Flexible Gas Hose if allowed by local codes Heater Gas Regulator X Fitting Figure 10 Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater Gas Regulator 12 www fmiproducts com 124971 01C INSTALLATION Continued Masonry Mounting Bracket Figure 11 Attaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor Dual Burner Model CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY AX WARNING This appliance requires a 1 2 NPT National Pipe Thread inlet connection to the pressure regulator A WARNING A qualified ser vice person must connect heater to gas supply Follow all local codes AX CAUTION Never connect heater directly to the propane LP supp
20. N Use onlynew black ironorsteel pipe Internally 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 vol ume to heater If pipe is too small undue loss of volume will occur Installation must include an 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 13 IMPORTANT Install equipment valve in an accessible location The equipment shutoff valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to the appliance Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating equipment shutoff valve to fireplaces Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT threads This will prevent excess sealant from going into pipe Excess sealant in pipe could result in clogged heater valves AX WARNING Use pipe joint sealant that is resistant to liquid petroleum LP gas We recommend that you install a sediment trap in supply line as shown in Figure 14 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 www fmiproducts com
21. 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 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS J A WARNING e If fireplace has glass doors never operate this heater with glass doors closed If you op erate heater with doors closed heat buildup inside fireplace will cause glass to burst Make sure there are no obstructions across openings of fireplace e You must operate this heater with a fireplace screen in place Make sure fireplace screen is closed before running heater NOTICE During initial operation of new heater burning logs will give off a paper burning smell Orange flame will also be pres ent Open damper or window to vent smell This will only last a few hours
22. age 22 Do not run heater e where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored e under dusty conditions Do not use this heater 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 Provide adequate clearances around air openings 124971 01C PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Base Grate Figure 1 Vent Free Gas Log Heater 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 Note Where listed vented decorative logs are re quired thermostat operation is not permitted State of Massachusetts The installa tion must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sellers of unven
23. ariable Gas Type Natural Ignition Piezo Manifold Pressure 3 5 W C Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 10 5 W C Minimum 5 W C For the purpose of input adjustment www fmiproducts com 27 PARTS THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED BILTMORE SPLIT OAK MODELS CCL3018PTA CCL3018NTA CCL3924PTA AND CCL3924NTA Peg positions vary according 28 www fmiproducts com 124971 01C THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED BILTMORE SPLIT OAK MODELS PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 30 of this manual i BS KEY NO 1 2 3 PART NO 111340 02 111340 03 111341 02 111341 03 111342 02 111342 03 111343 02 111343 03 111344 01 111344 02 111345 02 111345 03 099211 01 102844 01 102844 02 098867 10 098867 14 102810 03 102983 05 102983 06 099056 16 099056 17 099056 19 099056 26 14 15 111124 01 102772 01 102980 01 16 101329 19 101329 20 101329 21 101329 22 102979 01 102979 02 098544 01 097159 04 099387 09 098271 10 104285 01 104286 01 23 24 M11084 38 098249 01 es PARTS AVAILABLE NOT SHOWN o 100563 01 101054 01 100639 01 101137 02 GA6060 Not a field replaceable part 124971 01C DESCRIPTION Front Log 1 Front Log 1 Middle Log 2 Middle Log 2
24. ate and distribute soot within the house Inspect chimney flue for damage If damaged repair flue and firebox before operating heater Do not burn solid fuel in a masonry or UL127 factory built fireplace in which a vent free room heater is installed If fireplace has glass doors never operate this heater with glass doors closed If you operate heater with doors closed heat buildup inside fireplace will cause glass to burst Make sure there are no obstructions across openings of fireplace 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 www fmiproducts com 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 To prevent the creation of soot follow the instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 Before using furniture polish wax carpet cleaner or similar products turn heater off If heated the vapors from these products 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 6 If heater keeps shutting off see Troubleshooting p
25. combustion OBSERVED PROBLEM Moisture condensation no REMEDY 1 Refer to Air for Combustion ticed on windows ventilation air and Ventilation require ments page 6 Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Turning control knob to HI or position 5 when burner is cold Air in gas line Air passageways on heater blocked Dirty or partially clogged burner orifice Turn control knob to LO or position 1 and let warm up for a minute Operate burner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local propane LP or natural gas company Observe minimum installation clearances see page 9 Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 03 or replace burner orifice White powder residue form ing within burner box or on adjacent walls or furniture When heated vapors from furniture polish wax carpet cleaners etc may turn into white powder residue Turn heater off when us ing furniture polish wax carpet cleaners or similar products Heater produces a clicking ticking noise just after burner is lit or shut off 24 Metal expanding while heating or contracting while cooling www fmiproducts com This is normal with most heaters If noise is exces sive contact qualified ser vice person 124971 01C Continued TROUBLESHOOTING building A WARNING If you smell gas e Shut off gas supply e Do no
26. e control knob of heater is in the OFF position 4 Check all joints from equipment shutoff valve to thermostat gas valve see Figures 15 and 16 Apply noncorrosive leak de tection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak 5 Correct all leaks at once 6 Light heater see Operation page 19 Check all other internal joints for leaks 7 Turn off heater see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance page 20 Propane LP Supply Tank Equipment Shutoff Valve Thermostat Gas Valve Figure 15 Checking Gas Joints Propane LP Gas Models Equipment __ Shutoff Valve f Gas Meter Thermostat Gas Valve Figure 16 Checking Gas Joints Natural Gas Models www fmiproducts com 15 INSTALLATION Continued A 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 AX WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordancewith these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury INSTALLING LOGS Dual Burner Biltmore Split Oak Models CCL3
27. ean 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 ina 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 124971 01C CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued 1 Shut off unit including pilot Allow unit to cool for at least thirty minutes 2 Inspect burner pilot and primary air inlet holes on injector holder for dust and dirt see Figure 28 3 Blow air through the ports slots and holes in the burner 4 Check the injector holder located at the end of the 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 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
28. f open end of gas pipe where equip ment shutoff valve was connected 3 Pressurize supply piping 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 4 Check all joints of gas supply piping system Apply a noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak 5 Correct all leaks at once 6 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 Close equipment shutoff valve see Fig ure 14 2 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 3 Check all joints from gas meter to equip ment shutoff valve for natural gas or pro pane LP supply to equipment shutoff valve for propane LP see Figures 15 and 16 Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak 4 Correct all leaks at once PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS CONNECTIONS 1 Open equipment shutoff valve see Fig ure 15 2 Open main gas valve located on or near Equipment m Open YOR Valve Closed Figure 14 Equipment Shutoff Valve 124971 01C gas meter for natural gas or open pro pane LP supply tank valve 3 Make sur
29. g will vary by household depending upon the amount of space to be heated the output of the central heating system etc Note Selecting the HI setting with the control knob will cause the burners to remain fully on without modulating down in most cases MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions page 21 2 Press control knob and light pilot with match 3 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec onds after lighting pilot After 30 seconds release control knob Now follow step 8 under Lighting Instructions column 1 www fmiproducts com 19 INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 26 shows a correct pilot flame pattern Figure 27 shows an incorrect pilot flame pat tern The incorrect pilot flame is not touching 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 27 Pilot Burner Thermocouple Figure 26 Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Pilot Burner Figure 27 Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern e turn heater off see To Turn Off Gas to Ap pliance page 19 e see Troubleshooting page 22 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 thro
30. hermostat Bracket Sensing Bulb Figure 30 Location of Gas Valve Assembly and Thermostat Sensing Bulb 26 www fmiproducts com 2 With 5 16 hex driver or socket loosen the thermostat screw Carefully slide the thermostat sensing bulb out of the retain ing clamp see Figure 31 Note Do not remove screw Make sure you tighten screw after removing thermo stat sensing bulb IMPORTANT Do not force or bend ther mostat sensing bulb or capillary 3 The thermostat sensing bulb may be located to the lower right front side of fireplace Place bulb in an area that will be close to room temperature when log set is operating Capillary Thermostat Screw Retaining SS Clamp Q Thermostat Sensing Bulb Figure 31 Removing Thermostat Sensing Bulb 124971 01C 124971 01C SPECIFICATIONS DUAL BURNER BILTMORE SPLIT OAK MODELS CCL3018PTA 16 000 30 000 Btu hr Variable Gas Type Propane LP Ignition Piezo Manifold Pressure 8 W Cs Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 14 W C Minimum 11 W C CCL3924PTA 20 000 39 000 Btu hr Variable Gas Type Propane LP Ignition Piezo Manifold Pressure 8 W C Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 14 W C Minimum 11 W C CCL3018NTA 16 000 30 000 Btu hr Variable Gas Type Natural Ignition Piezo Manifold Pressure 3 5 W C Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Maximum 10 5 W C Minimum 5 W C CCL3924NTA 20 000 39 000 Btu hr V
31. ing www fmiproducts com 7 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued 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 SAir 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 Outlet Ventilated Air N Outlet To Attic To Crawl Space Inlet Air i Ventilated Inlet Air Ce Figure 3 Ventilation Air from Outdoors 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 log heater This will help circulate the heat from your log heater throughout the house In the event of a power outage you can use this heater as your primary heat source A WARNING A qualified ser vice person must install
32. ing 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 FMI PRODUCTS LLC s web site at www fmiproducts com www fmiproducts com 21 TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING Turn off heater and let cool before servicing Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater A CAUTION Never use 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 ile 2 NOS Ignitor electrode not con nected to ignitor cable Ignitor cable pinched or wet Piezo ignitor nut is loose Broken ignitor cable Bad piezo ignitor Ignitor electrode broken Ignitor electrode positioned wrong 1 2 NOJA Reconnect ignitor cable Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry Tighten nut holding piezo ignitor to base panel of log set Nut is located behind base panel 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 22 ik Gas supply turned off or equipment shutoff valve closed Control knob not in PILOT position
33. k See Warning statement above Control valve defective 1 Locate and correct all leaks see Checking Gas Con nections page 15 2 Replace control valve Gas odor during combustion Foreign matter between control valve and burner Gas leak See Warning statement above 1 Take apart gas tubing and remove foreign matter 2 Locate and correct all leaks see Checking Gas Con nections page 15 Logs set cycles to pilot but room temperature drops toa lower than ideal level before log set comes back on 124971 01C Thermostat sensing bulb needs to be repositioned www fmiproducts com 1 Reposition thermostat sensing bulb see Optional Positioning of Thermostat Sensing Bulb beginning on page 26 25 OPTIONAL POSITIONING OF THERMOSTAT SENSING BULB FOR MASONRY AND FACTORY BUILT METAL FIREPLACE If your log set cycles to pilot but the room temperature drops to a lower than ideal comfort level before the log set comes back on you may want to reposition the thermostat sensing bulb The thermostat sensing bulb is located on the gas valve assembly This location allows the thermostat to keep the room temperature at an ideal comfort level for most fireplace appli cations If positioning the thermostat sensing bulb elsewhere follow these directions Tools needed 5 16 hex driver or socket 1 Locate the gas valve assembly and ther mostat sensing bulb see Figure 30 Mounting T
34. ly This heater requires an external regulator not supplied Install the external regulator be tween the heater and propane LP supply AX WARNING Never connect natural gas fireplace to private non utility gas wells This gas is commonly known as wellhead gas 124971 01C Installation Items Needed Before installing heater make sure you have the items listed below e external regulator supplied by installer piping check local codes e sealant resistant to propane LP gas equipment shutoff valve test gauge connection sediment trap tee joint pipe wrench An 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 See Acces sories page 30 For propane LP units the 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 re duce incoming gas pressure heater regulator damage could occur Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 12 Pointing the vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet Propane LP Supply Tank External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down Figure 12 External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down www fmiproducts com 13 INSTALLATION Continued AXcAUTIO
35. ne lamps etc in the air exist may discolor walls or cause odors IMPORTANT Vent free heaters add moisture to the air Although this is beneficial installing heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture See Air for Combustion and Ventila tion page 6 CHECK GAS TYPE Use the correct gas type natural or propane LP for your unit If your gas supply is not cor rect 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 conversionis not permitted 124971 01C INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES Vent Free Operation Only Ay WARNING Maintain the minimum clearances If you can provide greater clearances from floor ceiling and adjoining wall MINIMUM FIREPLACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS Side Wall 16 Ceiling 42 LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS Minimum Firebox Log Front Rear Size Height Depth Width Width 18 17 14 24 20 24 17 14 28 21 Measured at 14 depth Carefully follow the instructions below This will ensure safe installation into a masonry UL127 listed manufactured fireplace or certi fied vent free firebox Minimum Clearances For Side Combus tible Material Side Wall and Ceiling A Clearances from side of
36. nt burner 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 7 Keep control knob pressed in for 30 sec onds after lighting pilot After 30 seconds release control knob Note If pilot goes out repeat steps 3 through 7 This heater has a safety inter lock system Wait one 1 minute for sys tem to reset before lighting pilot again 8 Turn control knob counterclockwise to desired heating level The burn ers should light Set control knob to any heat level between HI and LO 9 Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position to shut off burner leaving pilot lit Ignitor Button Control Knob Figure 24 Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location 124971 01C Ignitor Pilot Burner Electrode c Thermocouple Figure 25 Pilot TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE pa 1 Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position 2 Close equipment shutoff valve see Figure 16 page 15 ED THERMOSTAT CONTROL OPERATION The thermostat control knob can be set to any comfort level between HI and LO The ther mostat will gradually modulate the heat output and flame height from higher to lower settings or pilot in order to maintain the comfort level you select The ideal comfort settin
37. of Material Height Mantel ay Figure 6 Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood Mantel Shelf Underside A of Mantel Shelf All minimum distances are in inches Minimum Noncombustible Log Set Material 3 h fas lage aal i A Min ene D Y Top of j Fireplace Hood Opening Distances to GA6050 and Underside of GA6053 Mantel Figure 7 Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood 124971 01C NOTICE If yourinstallation does not meet the minimum clear ances shown you must do one of the following e operate logs only with flue damper open e raise mantel to an acceptable height e remove mantel FLOOR CLEARANCES A If installing appliance on the floor level you must maintain the minimum distance of 14 to combustibles see Figure 8 B If combustible materials are less than 14 to the fireplace you must install appliance at least 5 above the combustible flooring see Figure 9 Combustible 14 Material Min KANASNY Noncombustible Material Figure 8 Minimum Fireplace Clearances if Installed at Floor Level Combustible Material Figure 9 Minimum Fireplace Clearances Above Combustible Flooring www fmiproducts com 11 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING HEATER BASE ASSEMBLY AX CAUTION Do not remove the data plates attached to the heater base assembly The data plates contain important wa
38. 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 local 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 allowance 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 re
39. ouching Carefully supervise young chil dren when they are in the room with heater You must operate this heater with a fireplace screen in place Make sure fireplace screen is closed before running heater Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma terials gasoline and other flam mable vapors and liquids 124971 01C www fmiproducts com SAFETY Continued 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 To prevent performance problems do not use propane LP fuel tank of less than 100 Ib capacity 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 eif you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department This gas log set may not be installed as a vented appliance in a bedroom or bathroom Before installing in a solid fuel burning fire place the chimney flue and firebox must be cleaned of soot creosote ashes and loose paint by a qualified chimney cleaner Creosote will ignite if highly heated A dirty chimney flue may cre
40. placement 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 war ranty 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 two 2 year 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 limited 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
41. r natural gas com pany B Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 or replace ODS pilot assembly Hand tighten until snug then tighten 1 4 turn more Replace pilot assembly Replace control valve Burner doesn t light after ODS pilot is lit 1 Burner orifice clogged Inlet gas pressure is too low Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 or replace burner orifice Contact local propane LP or natural gas company Delayed ignition of burner 1 Manifold pressure is too low Burner orifice clogged Contact local propane LP or natural gas company Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 or replace burner orifice Burner backfiring during combustion 1 Burner orifice is clogged or damaged Damaged burner Gas regulator defective Clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 or replace burner orifice Replace damaged burner 3 Replace gas regulator Slight smoke or odor during initial operation 124971 01C Not enough air Gas regulator defective Residues from manufac turing processes and logs curing www fmiproducts com 2 3 Check burner for dirt and debris If found clean burner see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 Replace gas regulator Problem will stop after a few hours of operation 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Not enough
42. rranty and safety information A WARNING You must secure this heater to fireplace floor If not heater will move when you adjust controls Moving heater may cause a gas leak A WARNING If installing in a sunken fireplace special care is needed You must raise the fireplace floor to allow access to heater control panel This will insure adequate air flow and guard against sooting and controls being damaged Raise fireplace floor with noncombus tible material Make sure material is secure Ay CAUTION Do not pick up heater base assembly by the burner This could damage heater Only handle base as sembly by grates IMPORTANT Make sure the heater burners are level If heater is not level heater will not work properly For thermostat models avoid damage to thermostat bulb Avoid nicks or sharp bends in thermostat bulb wire Keep thermostat bulb in mounting bracket until ready to mount base to floor See Optional Positioning Of Thermostat Sensing Bulb page 22 Installation Items Needed e hardware package provided with heater approved flexible gas hose not provided if allowed by local codes e sealant resistant to propane propane LP gas not provided e electric drill with 3 16 drill bit e flathead screwdriver 1 Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads of the fitting to be threaded into gas regulator Connect approved flexible gas hose to gas regulator of heater see
43. rs These include pregnant women people with heart or lung disease or anemia those under the influ ence 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 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 AX WARNING Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous WARNING Do notallowfans to blow directly into the fireplace Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns Altered burner patterns can cause sooting AX WARNING Do not use a blower insert heat exchanger insert or other accessory not ap proved for use with this heater 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 or near the appliance Never place any objects on the heater Heater base assembly becomes very hot when running heater Keep children and adults away from hot surface to avoid burns or clothing ignition Heater will remain hot for a time after shutdown Allow surface to cool before t
44. s an unvented gas fired heat er It uses air oxygen from the room in which it is installed Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided Refer to Air for Combustion and Ven tilation section on page 6 of this manual This appliance may be in stalled in an aftermarket 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 124971 01C SAFETY Continued AX 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 A DANGER Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death 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 af fected by carbon monoxide than othe
45. s ci ccscevssteeciensceevsceeasactateaseceesasanseanen 5 Troubleshooting sccsccccscceetevvcecesesavereeseennceenscens WIM PACKING 222tne ces seste es Aides etezscteasceees cdasesnaseasacetecs 5 Optional Positioning of Thermostat Sensing Bulb 26 Product Features sues cence eieeekedeeie ee hes 5 Specifications e eai sia ost eee rte codecs 2 Air for Combustion and Ventilation 0 0 00 6 PRIS neinei WinSTAN ANON osccssiccocenctassxncrscrswessuacesinenansercosesteestine 8 Accessories Opetatlonir nenns o n 18 Replacement Parts Inspecting BUM S eresiroearinn a 20 NOlE Sinin Cleaning and Maintenance 20 WanaNty essensen seene SAFETY WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property dam age Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational proce dures For assistance or additional information consult a qualified in staller service agency or the gas supplier WARNING This ap pliance is for installation only in a solid fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory built fireplace or in a listed ventless firebox enclo sure It is design certified for these installations in accordance with ANSI 221 11 2 Exception Do not install this appliance in a factory built fireplace that includes instructions stating it has not been test ed or should not be used with unvented gas logs 2 www fmiproducts com A WARNING This i
46. t 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 heater where impurities in air exist may create odors Cleaning sup plies 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 Heater produces unwanted odors 1 Heater burning vapors from paint hair spray glues cleaners chemicals new carpet etc See IMPOR TANT statement above Gas leak See Warning statement above 1 Open window and venti late room Stop using odor causing products while heater is running 2 Locate and correct all leaks see Checking Gas Con nections page 15 Heater shuts off in use ODS operates temperature drops to a lower than ideal level before log set comes back on Not enough fresh air is avail able Low line pressure ODS pilot is partially clogged 1 Open window and or door for ventilation 2 Contact local propane LP or natural gas company 3 Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 20 Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Gas lea
47. ted 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 UNPACKING AX CAUTION Do not remove the data plates from the grate as sembly The data plates contain important product information 1 Remove logs and heater base assembly from carton Note Do not pick up heater base assembly by burners This could damage heater Always handle base as sembly by grate 2 Remove all protective packaging applied to logs and heater for shipment 3 Check heater for any shipping damage If heater is damaged call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 for replacement parts Please do not return to the store PRODUCT FEATURES OPERATION 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 danc ing yellow flames This heater is designed for vent free operation with flue damper closed It has been tested and approved to ANSI Z221 11 2 standard for unvented heaters State and local codes in some areas prohibit the use of vent free heaters 124971 01C 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
48. ugh the holes in the fitting at the entrance to the burner These holes may become blocked with dust lint or pet hair Periodically inspect these holes for any blockage and clean as necessary 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 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE AX WARNING Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning AX 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 bedding material pet hair etc AX WARNING Failure to keep the primary air opening s of the burner s clean may resultin sooting and property damage 20 www fmiproducts com 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 Cl
49. ume of these rooms to the total volume of the space Multiply the space volume by 20 to determine the maximum Btu Hr the space can support volume of space x 20 Maxi mum Btu Hr the space can support Example 2 560 cu ft volume of space x 20 51 200 maximum Btu Hr the space can support 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 39 000 _Btu Hr Total _79 000 _Btu Hr 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 used Example 51 200 Btu Hr maximum the space can support 79 000 Btu Hr actual amount of Btu Hr used The space in the example is a confined space because the actual Btu Hr used is more than the maximum Btu Hr the space can support You must provide additional fresh air Your options are as follows A 124971 01C Rework worksheet adding the space of an adjoining room If the extra space provides an unconfined space remove door to adjoining room or add ventilation grills between rooms See Ventilation Air From Inside Building
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