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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
EMPIRE AND OWNER'S MANUAL
EMPIRE
Comfort Systems
SEE-ThROUgh fIREpLACE MODELS:
Premium Vent-Free
vfp36Sp32EN-2
Multi-Sided Fireplaces
vfp36Sp32Ep-2
pENINSULA fIREpLACE MODELS:
vfp36pp32EN-2
vfp36pp32Ep-2
GAS-FIRED
U.L. fILE: Mh46389
ANSI Z21.11.2 Gas Fired Decorative Type Unvented Room
heaters.
Installer: Leave this manual with the appli-
ance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently locat
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TABLE Of CONTENTS SECTION pAgE Carton Contents ......................................................................................................................3 Hardware Package ..................................................................................................................3 Important Safety Information .................................................................................................4 Safety Information for Users of LP-Gas .................................
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CARTON CONTENTS Fireplace Assembly Lava Rock Package Soot Warning Sheet Installation package Rockwool Packet Installation Instructions Serial Number Tag Warranty Card Hardware Package (See Figure Below) Nailing Flange #10 x 1/2" Phillips Hex Head Screw #10 x 1/2" Phillips Truss Head Screw Romex Connector HARDWARE PACKAGE #10X½”PHILLIPSHEXHEADSCREW(16) #10X½”PHILLIPSHEXHEADSCREW(20) ROMEXCONNECTOR(2) NAILINGFLANGE(8) Note: Hardware shown to scale where possible. Note: Two hardware pa
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IMpORTANT SAfETy INfORMATION • An unvented room heater having an input rating of more than • Correct installation of the ceramic fiber logs, proper 6,000 Btu per hour shall not be installed in a bathroom location of the heater and annual cleaning are necessary to • An unvented room heater having an input rating of more than avoid potential problems with sooting. Sooting, resulting 10,000 Btu per hour shall not be installed in a bedroom or from improper installation or operation, can settle on
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SAfETy INfORMATION fOR USERS Of Lp-gAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires by point with the members of your household. Someday when and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and there may not be a minute to lose, everyone's safety will depend colorless. you may not know all the following safety precau- on knowing exactly what to do. If, after reading the following tions which can protect both you and your family from an information, you feel you still ne
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INTRODUCTION Instructions to Installer Installation on Rugs and Tile 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other installation. combustible material other than wood flooring the appliance shall 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and with unvented room heater. depth of the appliance. 3. Installer should show own
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SpECIfICATIONS Model VFP36(SP,PP)32EN (NAT) VFP36(SP,PP)32EP (LP) Input Maximum 38,000 38,000 Minimum 25,000 30,000 Overall Dimensions Height without standoff 37 3/4" 37 3/4" Width 39" 39" Depth 24" 24" Gas Inlet 3/8" 3/8" Log Sets (ordered Separately) LSU24RR-2 Accessories EK-1 Embers Kit EK2 Embers Kit PE-20 Platinum Embers FBB4 Variable Speed Automatic Blower FRBC Battery Operated Remote Control FRBTC Battery Operated Remote Control with Thermostat FRBTP Remote-Battery Operated with Progra
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WATER vApOR: A By -pRODUCT Of UNvENTED ROOM hEATERS Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An unvented room The following steps will help insure that water vapor does not heater produces approximately one (1) ounce (30ml) of water for become a problem. every 1,000 BTU's (.3KW's) of gas input per hour. 1. Be sure the heater is sized properly for the application, including ample combustion air and circulation air. Unvented room heaters are recommended as supplemental heat (a 2. If hi
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pROvISIONS fOR ADEqUATE COMBUSTION & vENTILATION AIR (continued) The space in the above example is a confined space because the Ventilation Air From outdoors (Figure 2) actual BTU/Hr used is more than the maximum BTU/HR the space Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must can support. You must provide additional fresh air. Your options provide two permanent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling are as follows: and one with 12" of the floor. Connect these items dir
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gAS SUppL y Check all local codes for requirements, especially for the size and type of gas supply line required. Recommended gas pipe Diameter Pipe Length Schedule 40 Pipe Tubing, Type L Inside Diameter Outside Diameter Nat. L.P. Nat. L.P. 0-10 feet 1/2” 3/8” 1/2” 3/8” 0-3 meters 12.7mm 9.5mm 12.7mm 9.5mm 10-40 feet 1/2” 1/2” 5/8” 1/2” 4-12 meters 12.7mm 12.7mm 15.9mm 12.7mm 40-100 feet 1/2” 1/2” 3/4” 1/2” 13-30 meters 12.7mm 12.7mm 19mm 12.7mm 100-150 feet 3/4” 1/2” 7/8” 3/4” 31-46 meters 19
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CLEARANCES Combustible material clearance from front of firebox: 36" Sidewall Clearances: The clearance from the inside of the fireplace minimum to perpendicular combustible side wall should not be less than 1 3/4". See figures 4a and 4b. fireplace Side and Back Clearances: The fireplace outer casing side(s) require a minimum 1/2" clearance to combustibles. Top framing and finishing: Combustible framing may rest on top of standoffs. Combustible finishing materials may extend to the top st
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CLEARANCES (cont.) Ceiling Clearances: The ceiling height should not be less than 42" able for each model. If a combustible mantel is installed, it must from the top of the hood. See figures 6a and 6b. meet the clearance requirements detailed below. Mantel Clearances: Vent free fireplace models must use the hood Leave furniture and other combustible items at least 36" away from supplied with the fireplace, or one of the optional hood kits avail- the front openings of the fireplace. CEILING CEI
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pLANNINg INSTALLATION If the fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to combustible material other than wood flooring, it should be installed determine where the unit is to be installed and whether optional on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of accessories are desired. Gas supply piping should also be planned the unit. at this time. A gas shutoff must be installed in this line. The
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FIREPLACE INSTALLATIoN INSTRUCTIoNS (continued) 29/16” 29/16” 29/16” G C SEETHRU PENINSULA M H M H D A LOUVERED D A LOUVERED N N F F K K J J I I E E L L B B vfp36Sp vfp36pp A 34 3/4" 34 3/4" B 39" 39" C 24" 24" D 22" 22" E 36" 36" f 34 1/4" 35 1/4" g 29 1/8" 29 1/8" h 37 3/4" 37 3/4" I 1 1/4" 1 1/4" J 6 1/8" 6 1/8" K 2 1/2" 2 1/2" L 5" 5" M 24 1/8" 24 1/8" N 33 1/2" 33 1/2" Figure 10 fireplace Dimensions Page 14 26670-0-0110
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FIREPLACE INSTALLATIoN INSTRUCTIoNS (continued) Locating fireplace Place fireplace in framed opening. Attach the framing brackets to the fireplace and secure to framing. Different hole locations can be used for finishing materials with thicknesses of 3/8", 1/2" and 3/4". Secure the brackets with screws provided using two (2) per framing bracket. See Figure 11. Framing brackets should fit directly against framing material. Use at least one (1) nail or screw per bracket to secure in place. FI
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INSTALLINg hOODS Black hoods are furnished with each fireplace (or the optional Extended hoods hood(s)) and MUST be installed before the fireplace is used. Failure If your non-combustible facing material is over 1" in thickness and to do so may create a possible fire hazard. For shipping purposes, will be used to finish this fireplace, extended hoods are available the hoods are located behind the upper or lower louvers. If brass, that will extend out 2" farther into the room. Extended hood
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gAS LINE CONNECTION The fireplace is designed to accept a gas line for connection to the gas valve. Have the line installed by a qualified service person in accordance with all building codes. Consult local building codes to properly size the gas supply line leading to the connection of the valve. The state of Massachusetts requires that a flexible appliance connector cannot exceed three feet in length. Gas access holes are provided through the side panel(s) of the fireplace. See Figure 1
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PLACEMENT oF GLoWING EMBERS AND LAVA RoCK Placement of the glowing embers (rockwool) is very individual and placing Lava Rock in front of Burner on fireplace floor light coverage of the areas indicated will provide your best effects. Spread lava rocks on fireplace floor in front of the burner pan. We recommend separation of the rockwool by hand and to make The lava rocks are for decorative effect and are not required for your coverage as light and fluffy as possible. fireplace operation. Pl
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oPERATIoN INSTRUCTIoNS/FLAME APPEARANCE Before you begin: Do not handle the logs with your bare hands! components of this appliance are treated with certain oils, films or Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation. After handling logs, bonding agents. These chemicals are not harmful, but may produce wash your hands gently with soap and water. annoying smoke and smells as they are burned off during the initial operation of the appliance, possibly causing headaches or eye or All Logs lung
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MILLIv OLT vALvE LIghTINg INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNINg: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions department. exactly. C. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control B. BEfORE LIghTINg smell
