Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page 2 16937-4-0806 SECTION PAGE Important Safety Information ....................................................................................................................................................... 3Safety Information for Users of LP Gas .................................................
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Page 3 16937-4-0806 When used without adequate combustion and ventilation air, heater may give off CARBON MONOXIDE, an odorless, poisonous gas. Do not install heater until all necessary provisions are made for combustion and ventilation air. Consult the writ- ten instructions provided with the heate...
Page 4 - SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS
Page 4 16937-4-0806 Some people cannot smell well. Some people cannot smell the odor of the chemical put into the gas. You must find out if you can smell the odorant in propane. Smoking can decrease your ability to smell. Being around an odor for a time can affect your sensitivity or ability to detec...
Page 7 - GAS SUPPLY
Page 7 16937-4-0806 GAS SUPPLY Check all local codes for requirements, especially for the size and type of gas supply line required.Note: Never use plastic pipe. Check to confirm whether your local codes allow copper tubing or galvanized.Note: Since some municipalities have additional local codes, it...
Page 8 - CLEARANCES
Page 8 16937-4-0806 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 When facing the front of the appliance the following minimum clearances to combustible construction must be maintained.Top of appliance (ceiling) 36 inches Rear Wall 3 inches Side Wall 6 inches Heater Corners (45° angle) to Wall 4 inches Floor 0 inches ...
Page 10 - LOG PLACEMENT
Page 10 16937-4-0806 LOG PLACEMENT Every burner is shipped with a protective cover. This cover must be removed before log placement. The positioning of the logs is critical to the safe and clean operation of this heater. Sooting and other problems may result if the logs are not properly and firmly po...
Page 11 - IMPORTANT INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
Page 11 16937-4-0806 Proper Log Placement Log placement is critical to proper burner performance. Logs must be correctly positioned onto the burner. The photos in this manual show the proper pinned position for logs on this set. Owners need to be shown proper log placement and instructed not to move...
Page 13 - OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS/FLAME APPEARANCE
Page 13 16937-4-0806 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS/FLAME APPEARANCE Flames from the pilot (rear right back side of the pan burner) as well as the main flame should be visually checked as the log set is installed.In normal operation at full rate after 10 to 15 minutes, the flame appearance should be sets of y...
Page 14 - FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING; LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
Page 14 16937-4-0806 FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow the...
Page 16 - TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
Page 16 16937-4-0806 FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow the...
Page 17 - PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS
Page 17 16937-4-0806 Figures 13 and 16 show a correct pilot flame pattern. The correct flame will be blue and will extend beyond the thermocouple. The flame will surround the thermocouple just below the tip. A slight yellow flame may occur where the pilot flame and main burner flame meet. Figures 14 and 1...
Page 18 - WIRING
Page 18 16937-4-0806 PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS (continued) Cleaning and Maintenance/Pilot Oxygen Depletion Sensor Pilot When the pilot has a large yellow tip flame, clean the Oxygen Depletion Sensor as follows:1. Clean the ODS pilot by loosening nut B from the pilot tubing. When this procedure is r...
Page 19 - MILLIVOLT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Page 19 16937-4-0806 MILLIVOLT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS VFCR-25 ON/OFF/REMOTE Switch VFCR-25 is equipped with an ON/OFF/REMOTE switch which is located on the wiring chase. A wire harness is attached to the ON/OFF/REMOTE switch. The brown, black and green (wires) female push-ons attach to the ON/OFF/RE...
Page 20 - OPERATING GUIDELINES; MAINTENANCE
Page 20 16937-4-0806 OPERATING GUIDELINES Before operating this heater, please review the safety warnings pages at the beginning of this manual and those precautions and warnings listed below.1. Know what type of ignition system this model has (standing pilot) and follow the applicable SAFETY and LI...
Page 21 - TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 21 16937-4-0806 IMPORTANT: Operating heater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, 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. 1. When ignitor button i...
Page 22 - PARTS LIST
Page 22 16937-4-0806 1 R-5029 CASTING TOP 2 R-5028 CASTING SIDE LEFT 3 R-5027 CASTING SIDE RIGHT 4 R-5026 CASTING FRONT 5 10659 CASING BOTTOM ASSEMBLY 6 10541 CASING BACK USE ONLY MANUFACTURER'S REPLACEMENT PARTS. USE OF ANY OTHER PARTS COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH. Index Part No. Number Description ...
Page 23 - PARTS VIEW
Page 23 16937-4-0806 Parts can be ordered only through your service person or dealer. For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor. Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer.All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number. When orde...
Page 24 - SERVICE NOTES
Page 24 16937-4-0806 SERVICE NOTES Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. Nine Eighteen Freeburg Ave. Belleville, Illinois 62222-0529 PH: 1-800-851-3153PH: 1-618-233-7420 FAX: 1-800-443-8648FAX: 1-618-233-7097 E-MAIL: [email protected] WEB SITE: www.empirecomfort.com