Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product (V)T32N-A FMI
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DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANU AL For more information, visit www .fmiproducts.com NATURAL GAS “TUDOR” MODELS (V)T32N-A SERIES, CGDV32NR AND CTDV32 NR - HA PRO.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 2 SAFETY W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property dam - age.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 3 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of ca rb on mo n ox id e poi soni ng res em bl e the u , wit h heada ch es, di zzi ne ss or nau se a. If you have these signs, the replace may not be working properly . Get fresh air at once! Hav e replace serviced.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 4 SAFETY Continued 8. Ha v e ven t in g s ys t em i n sp e ct e d ann u al l y by a qu ali ed ser vic e p ers on. If n eed ed, hav e vent ing system clean ed or repa ired . See Cleaning and Maintenance , pa ge 30. 9.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 5 sealed gas operating unit. It requires ap - proximately 10-20 minutes of operating time before the ame pattern stabilizes.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 6 PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued NOTICE: This replace is in - tended for use as supplemental heat. Use this replace along with your primary heating sys - tem. Do not install this replace as your primary heat source.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 7 Figure 7 - Minimum Clearances for T ermination Cap LOCA TION OF TERMINA TION CAP Fixed Closed Openabl e Fixed Closed V V V V V V V V X X V X G G J F B B K N H I A N .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 8 VENTING INST ALLA TION W ARNING: Read all instruc- tio ns compl ete ly and thor oug hly before attempting installation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury , property damage or loss of life. NOTICE: Failure to follow these in - structions will void the warranty .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 9 INST ALLA TION PLANNING There are two basic types of direct-vent installation: • Horizontal T ermination • V ertical T ermination Horizontal T ermination Installation IMPORT ANT : Horizontal square terminations require only inner portion of wall restop.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 10 6. Noncombustible Exterior W all: P osi tion horizontal vent cap in center of the 8 1 / 2 " roun d hol e an d att ach to e xte rior wall wit h four screws (see Figure 10).
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 11 Figure 13 - T ypical Horizontal T ermination Cap Mounting with Additional Siding Standoff Installed Siding Standoff Screws High Wind T ermination Apply Mastic to Ou.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 12 VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued V ertical (V) Required V ertical (V) V ertical Pipe Horizontal (H) *43 3 / 4 " min. None 30" max. 53 3 / 4 " min. 1 ft. 48" max. 65 3 / 4 " min. 2 ft. 60" max.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 13 HORIZONT AL SYSTEM INST ALLA TION USING TWO 90° ELBOWS The following congurations show the minimum vertical rise requirements for a horizontal system using two 90° elbows.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 14 INST ALLA TION FOR VERTICAL TERMINA TION Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in all vertical installations.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 15 6. Continue to add pipe sections until height of vent cap meets the minimum building code r equire ments d escrib ed in Fig ure 7 on page 7.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 16 VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued V ertical Venting V = 40' max. Figu re 24 - V ertic al V enti ng C on gura tio n With No Horizontal Run (V ertical Round High Wind T ermination Shown) Note: Install restrictor into inner collar of replace as shown.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 17 VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued Number Description VKC-58 Corner V ent Kit, Galvanized (Includes 45° Elbow , 7"-12" Adjustable Pipe, W all Firestop, Hor.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 18 4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely attached to terminals on blower motor and that screw retaining green ground wire is tight. 5. Mount s peed cont rol b ox to swit ch br acke t by placing plastic control shaft forward through opening in switch bracket (see Figure 27).
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 19 3. Place blower against lower rear wall of rebox outer wrapper with exhaust port di - rected upward and ther modisc position ed up near fireplace bottom. Thermodisc must be oriented near replace bottom as shown in Figure 29, in order to sense temp erat ure a nd pr oper ly op erat e.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 20 INST ALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCA TION W ARNING: A qualified service person must connect replace to gas supply . Follow all local codes. CAUTION: For propane/LP units, never connect replace di - rectly to the propane/LP supply .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 21 Figure 32 - Gas Connection Equipment Shutoff V alve with 1/8" NPT T ap* 3" Minimum Approved Flexible Gas Line Cap Pipe Nipple T ee Joint Sediment T rap/Drip Leg Natural - From Gas Meter (5.5" W .C. to 10.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 22 T est Pressures Equal T o or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig - ure 34). 2. Pressurize supply piping system by either opening .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 23 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued INST ALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL HRC100 AND HRC200 SERIES NOTICE: Use only alkaline bat - teries (not included). Installing Remote Receiver 1. Open bottom louver and locate switch bracket on the left.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 24 Removing Glass Door If replacement of glass is necessary , the entire assembly , glass and frame, must be replaced. If glass is broken, wear gloves and tape remaining fragments onto frame. 1. Remove screen/rod assembly from re - box, push rod either left or right and then down and forward.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 25 7. Install right brick panel using the same method described in step 5 for left brick panel. 8. Replace deector shield using screws removed in step 4. 9. Follow instructions below to install logs, lava rock and ember material.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 26 5 6 Figure 49 - Installing Logs No. 5 and No. 6 FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued 6 . Place log #6 (left log) onto two pins on left side of back and front log. See Figure 49. 7. Place lava rock along sides and front of rebox bottom in areas that are visible only .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 27 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information on page 26. 2. Open lower louver panel. 3. T urn off all electric power to replace. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to OFF . 5. W ait ve (5) minutes to clear out any gas.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 28 O F F P I L O T L O I H ON OFF REMOTE ON OFF O N Blower Control Knob (Optional Accessory) V ariable Control Knob Selector Switch in Remote Position Gas Control Knob.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 29 Auto Shutoff Feature 1. If the average room temperature reaches a range of 82° F (28° C) to 92° F (33° C), the hand-held remote control will perform a sa fet y ov err ide an d sh ut t he rep lac e of f. This feature is not available in the MANU mode.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 30 Fi gu re 56 - Typical Flame Pattern If you pilot assembly does not meet these requirements: • turn replace off (see T o T urn Off Gas to Appliance , page 27) • see T roubleshooting , page 32 BURNER FLAME P A TTERN Burner ames will be steady , not lifting or oat - ing.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 31 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued CAUTION: Wear gloves and safety glasses while handling or removing broken glass. Do not remove if glass is hot. Keep children and pets away from glass. If glass has been broken, carefully remove glass door (see Removing/Replacing Glass Door , page 23).
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 32 TROUBLESHOO TING W ARNING: T urn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualied service person should service and repair heater . CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean pilot. This can damage pilot unit.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 33 OBSERVED PROBLEM Pilot lights but am e goes o u t w h e n c o n t r o l k n o b i s released Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backring during com - bustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation POSSIBLE CAUSE 1.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 34 OBSERVED PROBLEM Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit Glass soots Fireplace produces a clicking/ ticking noise just after burners are lit or shut off Remote does not function Fireplace shuts off in use POSSIBLE CAUSE 1.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 35 POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 . Gas leak. S e e War n i n g statement above 1 . Gas leak. S e e War n i n g statement above 2. Control valve defective 1 . Gas leak. S e e War n i n g statement above 1. Improper log placement 2 .
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 36 SPECIFICA TIONS REPLACEMENT P ARTS 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.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 37 ACCESSORIES MANUAL BLOWER KIT - BK Manual variable control blower accessory provides better heat distribution. Complete in - stallation and operation instructions included in this manual. THERMOST A TICALL Y - CONTROLLED BLOWER KIT - BKT Provid es better heat dist ributio n.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 38 6 7 21 18 19 10 13 2 12 20 8 22-2 22-6 22-4 22-5 22-3 22-1 1 14 9 11 17 15 4 5 16 3 P ARTS MODELS (V)T32N-A, (V)T32NB-A, (V)T32NR-A, (V)T32NRB-A, (V)T32P-A, (V)T32P.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 39 P ARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 36 of this manual.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 40 3 2 1 13 14 18 15 16 4 5 7 8 6 9 12 10 11 17 19 P ARTS BURNER ASSEMBL Y MODELS (V)T32N-A, (V)T32NB-A, (V)T32NR-A, (V) T32NRB-A, (V)T32P-A, (V)T32PB-A, (V)T32PR-A, (.
www .fmiproducts.com 1 16646-01J 41 KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY . 1 1 1 102 Screw #8-32 x 3/8 PPH Zinc 2 2 1 1 105 Screw #10 x 1/2 Zinc 9 3 1 1 179 Screw #10-24 x 1/4 Zinc 4 4 1 1237 Screw , Tri.
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