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®
UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) GAS COMPACT CLASSIC HEARTH
DUAL BURNER FIREPLACE
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
Shown with Optional Cabinet Mantel/Hearth Base Accessory
THERMOSTAT MODELS
CDCFTN, CDCFTP, VDCFTN, VDCFTP, FDCFTN, FDCFTP
REMOTE-READY MODELS
VDCFRN, VDCFRP, FDCFRN, FDCFRP, CDCFNR, CDCFPR
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or ot
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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service, or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WARNING: This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provi- sions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: Do not allow fans WARNING: This product con- to blow directly into the fireplace. tains and/or generates chemicals Avoid any drafts that alter burner known to the State of California flame patterns. Ceiling fans can to cause cancer or birth defects, create drafts that alter burner or other reproductive harm. flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting. IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely Due to high temperatures, the befor
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L I P F F O L O 12. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn SAFETY INFORMATION paper or other objects. Continued 13. Never place any objects in the fireplace or on 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of logs. gas ind ca ed on he ra ng p a e Th s app ance i t t ti l t . i li 14. Do not use fireplace if any part has been under is not convertible for use with other gases. water. Immediately call a qualified service 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in- technician to i
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OPTIONAL REMOTE UNPACKING CONTROL ACCESSORIES WARNING: Ceramic brick (For Remote-Ready Models Only) liners for Models CDCFNR and There are four optional remote controls that CDCFPR are located behind up- can be purchased separately for Remote-Ready per louver and must be removed Models only: before lighting fireplace. • wall switch • hand-held ON/OFF remote • wall thermostat • hand-held thermostat remote 1. Remove fireplace and hood from carton. See Accessories, page 44. Log is wrapped a
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Louver HOOD ASSEMBLY Sheet Metal Firebox Screws Top WARNING: Always have screen in place before operating fireplace. This prevents exces- sive temperatures on fireplace surfaces. Hood WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only Figure 4 - Assembling Hood parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in prop- AIR FOR COMBUSTION erty damage or personal injury. AND VENTILATION Tools Required: • Phillips screwdriver • slotted s
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rating of all appliances installed in that space and AIR FOR COMBUSTION an unconfined space as a space whose volume is AND VENTILATION not less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour Continued 3 (4.8 m per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space. Rooms com- PROVIDING ADEQUATE municating directly with the space in which the VENTILATION appliances are installed*, through openings not The following are excerpts from National Fuel furnished with doors,
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AIR FOR COMBUSTION 12" AND VENTILATION Ventilation Continued Ventilation Grills Grills Into Adjoining Into Adjoining Room, Or Room, Option 2 Remove 4. Compare the maximum Btu/Hr the space can Option 1 Door into support with the actual amount of Btu/Hr used. Adjoining Room, _______ Btu/Hr (maximum the space can support) Option 3 _______ Btu/Hr (actual amount of Btu/Hr used) Example: 35,840 Btu/Hr (maximum the space 12" can support) 40,000 Btu/Hr (actual amount of Btu/Hr used) The spa
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INSTALLATION CAUTION: This fireplace cre- NOTICE: This heater is intended ates warm air currents. These for use as supplemental heat. currents move heat to wall sur- Use this heater along with your faces next to fireplace. Installing primary heating system. Do not fireplace next to vinyl or cloth install this heater as your pri- wall coverings or operating mary heat source. If you have a fireplace where impurities (such central heating system, you may as, but not limited to, tobacco ru
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For convenience and efficiency, install fireplace INSTALLATION • where there is easy access for operation, inspec- Continued tion, and service INSTALLATION ITEMS • in coldest part of room Before installing fireplace, make sure you have An optional blower kit is available from your the items listed below. dealer. See Accessories, page 44. If planning to use • external regulator (supplied by installer, for blower, follow instructions provided with blower propane/LP units only) for power source.
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Note: A qualified installer should make all electri- INSTALLATION cal connections. Continued 3. Install gas piping to fireplace location. This installation includes an approved flexible gas Actual Framing 7 line (if allowed by local codes) after the equip- Height 26" 26 /8" ment shutoff valve. The flexible gas line must 3 7 Front Width 26 /4" 26 /8" be the last item installed on the gas piping. 1 1 Depth 14 /4" 15 /4" 4. If you have not installed hood, follow instruc- 1. Frame in rough openi
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L I P F F O L O INSTALLATION NOTICE: If your installation does Continued not meet the minimum clear- ances shown, you must do one WARNING: Do not allow of the following: noncombustible materials to • raise the mantel to an accept- cover any necessary openings able height like louvered slots. • remove the mantel WARNING: Never modify or OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION cover the louvered slots on the Note: Refer to instructions provided with the front of the firebox. mantel for assembly inst
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L I P F F O L O 16. Adjust assembly to remove any gaps. Attach INSTALLATION remaining two 3" wood screws from hardware Continued pack through openings inside of fireplace sides 9. Use two 3" wood screws provided and attach into the mantel. The openings are located at top base of fireplace to wooden mantel base (see behind the area for top louver (see Figure 13). Figure 13). 17. Reinstall top louver. 10. Remove perimeter trim kit and mantel. Be Assembling Perimeter Trim (Perimeter careful n
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L I P F F O L 3 2 1 O 5. In top of the fireplace cabinet, locate the four INSTALLATION mounting holes on the outer casing. Align Continued these four holes with those on the blower Installing Blower Accessory bracket assembly. Attach blower bracket as- sembly to the outer casing with 4 #10 screws CAUTION: Label all wires provided (see Figure 15). prior to disconnection when 6. Route the wire harness through the hole in left servicing controls. Wiring errors side of baffle and between fireb
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L I P F F O L 3 2 1 O 5. Test to make sure blower is working properly. INSTALLATION 6. Reinstall upper louver beginning with bottom Continued screws (see Figure 12, page 12) and close For Built-In Installation lower louver. Fan Switch WARNING: A licensed elec- (Auto/Off/On) Auto 1 2 trician must connect the wiring Off 3 Thermostat Blue Switch harness to electrical supply On (N.O.) following all local codes. Electri- Blue 110/115 V.A.C. Red Blower cian must provide a clamp on the Motor B
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Installation must include an equipment shutoff INSTALLATION valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate Continued NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY tap must be upstream from heater (see Figure 21). IMPORTANT: Install equipment shutoff valve WARNING: This appliance in an accessible location. The equipment shutoff requires a 45° male flare fitting valve is for turning on or shutting off the gas to 5/8"-18 UNF (Unified National Fine the appliance. T
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L I P F F O L O 4. Check all gas connections for leaks. See INSTALLATION Checking Gas Connections, below. Feed Continued flexible gas line into fireplace. Make sure the We recommend that you install a sediment trap in entire flexible gas line is in fireplace. supply line as shown in Figure 21, page 16. Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning. Install in piping system between fuel supply and heater. Locate sediment trap where trapped mat- ter is not likely to freeze. A sedi
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Equipment INSTALLATION Gas Regulator or Shutoff Continued Gas Control Valve Valve Propane/LP CAUTION: Make sure exter- Supply nal regulator has been installed Tank between propane/LP supply and fireplace. See guidelines under Connecting to Gas Supply, page 16. PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING Figure 25 - Checking Gas Joints SYSTEM (Propane/LP Only) Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Disconnect appliance with its appliance main Gas Regulator or gas valve (control valve
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L I P F F O L O Installing 9-Volt Battery in Hand-Held INSTALLATION Remote Control Unit Continued 1. Remove battery cover on back of remote OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND-HELD control unit. REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES 2. Attach terminal wires to the battery (not includ- ed). Place battery into the battery housing. Remote-Ready Models Only 3. Replace battery cover onto remote control unit. ([C]GHRCB Series & [C]GHRCTB Battery Cover Series) Remote Terminal Control Unit Installing Receiver Wire
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Feed wires through INSTALLATION rectangular slots Continued 2. Connect one terminal of 25 ft. wire to the “TH” terminal on the control valve. Connect the other terminal to the “THTP” terminal on the control valve. See Figure 32. 3. Route the 25 ft. wire to a convenient location to mount your thermostat (no outside wall). IMPORTANT: The wire may be shortened but must not be lengthened. The thermostat should be mounted 54" above the floor in a location where there is good Figure 33 - Back
