Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VM36E(B,H) FMI
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NA TURAL GAS MODELS M36E(B,H), M42E(B ,H), VM36E(B,H) AND VM42E(B ,H) PROP ANE/LP GAS MODELS M36EP(B,H), M42EP(B ,H), VM36EP(B,H) AND VM42EP(B ,H) B-VENT DECORA TIVE ELECTRONIC IGNITION GAS FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANU AL For more information, visit www .
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 2 W ARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, al - teration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual for correct in - stallation and operational procedures.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 3 SAFETY W ARNING: This product con - tains and/or generates chemicals knownto theStateof California tocausecanceror birthdefects orotherreproductiveharm.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 4 1 1. Ke ep th e are a aro und your re pla ce cl ear of combustible materials, gasoline and other ammable vapor and liquids. Do not run rep lac e wh ere t hes e ar e us ed o r st or ed. Do not pla ce ite ms su ch as clo th in g or decorations on or around replace.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 5 The instal lati on must conform with local codes or , in the absence of local codes, with the cur - rent National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS S T P Q R X Outside Air Kit Location (Optional) K 7" J I M L V 13.5" 1.5" Glass Door (Optional) W O N Alternate Gas Supply Inle.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 7 PREINST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Figure 3 - Minimum Clearances (T op V iew) 0" 0" Clearance Nailing Flange Front Face Left Side Surround Back Drywall 2 x 4 Stud Figure 4 - Minimum Clearances (Front V iew) * * * * 42" (106.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 8 PREINST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued FRAMING 1. Frame appliance enclosure as illustrated in Figures 7 and 8. Note: If a wall covering is used to line enclosure, then all measurements must be from surface of covering.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 9 INST ALLING TRANSITION PIPE AND ST ARTER COLLAR The transition pipe and starter collar shown in Figure 9 are supplied with replace, unat - tached and ready for installation. Remove starter collar and set aside. Slide transition pipe over vent collar and attach with a mini- mum of three screws.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 10 Maintain Listed Clearance Maintain Listed Clearance 12' Min. 12' Min. 45° 45° 6' 8' 12' Min.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 11 CHECKING FOR PROPER VENTING After completing and checking electrical, gas and vent connections, follow the lighting instructions and allow the main burner to run for approximately 5 minutes.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 12 3" Min. (7.6 cm) Side Wall Of Appliance GAS LINE HOOK-UP W ARNING: Gas line hookup should be done by your gas supplier or a qualied service person. W ARNING: Before you pro- cee d, make sure your gas supp ly is OFF .
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 13 P I L O T ON OFF IN OUT Figure 19 - Connecting Flexible Gas Line to Millivolt V alve Gas Shutoff V alve Flexible Gas Line Do NOT Kink 1/2" NPT Incoming Gas Lin.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 14 0.5" 0.5" Figure 22 - Pan and Ember Material Clearances Grate Burner Pan Pan and Ember Material INST ALLA TION Continued LOG PLACEMENT FOR MODELS M36E,M36EP ,VME36 ANDVM36EP 1. Place small front right log (log 1) on right front of grate as shown in Figure 23.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 15 INST ALLA TION Continued LOG PLACEMENT FOR MODELS M42E,M42EP ,VME42 ANDVM42EP 1. Place large back log (log 1) onto grate making sure notches rest over grate (see Figure 27). 2. Inse rt lower end of log 2A between rst two grate n ger s and posi tio n upp er en d into no tch on fr ont of log 1.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 16 INST ALLA TION Continued COMBUSTION AIR KIT MODEL AK4 (OPTIONAL) The outside air kit may be installed on the left sid e of rep lac e only . The vent can be insta lle d through any outside wall a minimum of three feet below fireplace termination cap.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 17 6. Repeat process for opposite door as - sembly . 7. T o adjust doors, slide them partially open. Using a screwdriver , loosen hold-down screws in the spring clip (see Figure 34) and pivot plate. 8. Close both doors until evenly joined at the middle and note gap at outer edges of face.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 18 OPERA TION 1. STOP! Read the safety information, in column 1. 2. T urn off all electric power to appliance. 3. T urn wall switch to the OFF position. 4. Fully open glass doors if installed. 5. Remove front refractory brick access panel.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 19 TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE 1. T urn off wall switch. 2. T urn of f all electric power to appliance if service is to be performed. 3. Fully open glass doors if installed. 4. Remove front hearth brick and control access panel.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 20 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT P ARTS W ARNING: Installation and repair should be done by a quali - ed service person. The appli - ance shoul d be inspe cte d befor e each use and at least annually by a qualied service person.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 21 Robertshaw MODEL SP745 IGNITION CONTROL STEP DOWN TRANSFORMER PV GND PV/MV TR MV TH VEN T SAFET Y SHUTOFF SWITCH MANUA L DAMPER SWITCH IGN EV2 SUPPL Y INCOMING MAIN GAS EV1 TO GAS LINE BURNER 24V AC 120V AC 120V AC INCOMING OR BREAKER) (FUSE BOX OFF ON (NOT SUPPLIED) WA LL SWITCH GREEN BLACK WHITE 120v , 60Hz, 0.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 22 TROUBLESHOO TING Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 23 TROUBLESHOO TING Continued W ARNING:Ifyousmellgas • Shutoffgassupply . • Donottrytolightanyappliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 24 P ARTS MODELS M36E(B,H),M36EP(B,H),M42E(B,H),M42EP(B,H),VM36E(B,H), VM36EP(B,H),VM42E(B,H) ANDVM42EP(B,H) 51 21 1 10 1 1 6 50 50 22 3 8 20 9 .
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 25 P ARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your heater . When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 20 of this manual.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 26 KEY NO. M36(B,H) VM36(B,H) M42(B,H) VM42(B,H) DESCRIPTION QTY 12 106658-02 107812-02 Left Refractory , Std. Brick (M36EB/ME42B) 1 108164-02 108169-02 Left Refractory , Herringbone (M36EH/M42EH) 1 106658-01 107812-01 Left Refractory , Std.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 27 P ARTS LOGSETS FOR MODELS M36(B,H),M36P(B,H),VM36(B,H) ANDVM36P(B,H) KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY .
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01U 28 KEY NO. P ART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY . - 107999-02 Log Set 1 901098-02 Rear Log 1 2A 108723-01 Left Front Log - 1 1" 1 2B 108839-01 Right Front Log - 15 3 / 4 &quo.
www .fmiproducts.com 108796-01UT 29 ACCESSORIES NOTICE: Allaccessoriesmaynotbeavailableforallreplacemodels. Purc has e th ese acc ess orie s fr om your l ocal de aler . If th ey can no t su pply th ese access ori es call FMI PRODU CTS , LLC at 1-866 -32 8-45 37 for inform ati on.
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108796-01 Rev . U 09/09 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY FMI PRODUCTS, LL C LIMITED WARRANTIES NewProducts Standard W arranty: FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warrants this new product and any parts thereof to be fre.
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