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Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; NOTICE

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.............................................................3-4 PRODUCT FEATURES...........................................................................................4 SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION; WARNING

3 CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the fluwith headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immediately. Have theheater serviced as it may not be operating properly. The installation must conform with local codes or, ...

Page 4 - PRODUCT FEATURES; VF30I Vent-free Gas Fireplace Insert

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Outside air ducts in the fireplace shall be permanently closed at the time of appliance installation. Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors andliquids. Fireplace screen must be closed during operation of the ...

Page 5 - SPECIFICATIONS; CONTENTS; CAUTION

5 SPECIFICATIONS Natural GasManifold Pressure Setting 4" w.c.Gas Inlet Pressure Maximum 10-1/2" w.c.Minimum 5" w.c. Gas Rate Number Model Number Type Max BTU/Hr Min BTU/Hr of Burners VF30IN Manual 30,000 16,000 1 Propane / LPGNote: An external regulator is required to reduce supply press...

Page 7 - ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION; American National Standards Institute, Inc.

7 ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATIONEnsure that the following items are available before proceeding with installation: • External regulator (for propane/LPG only) • Manual shutoff valve • Piping which complies with local codes • Sediment trap • Pipe sealant approved for ...

Page 8 - water vapor retarder with a rating of one perm (6x10; Confined Space and Unconfined Space; AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION

8 Providing adequate ventilation The following is excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code. NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, Section 5.3,Air for Combustion and Ventilation.All spaces in homes fall into one of the three following ventilation classifications:1. Unusually Tight Construction; 2. Unconfined Space; 3. Co...

Page 9 - Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space

9 Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this worksheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install the firebox plus any adjoining rooms withdoorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms. 1. Determine ...

Page 10 - VENTILATION AIR; FIGURE 1. Ventilation Air from Inside Building

10 B. Vent room directly to the outdoors. See Ventilation Air from Outdoors, page 11. C. Install a lower BTU/Hr firebox, if lower BTU/Hr size makes room unconfined. If the actual BTU/Hr used is less than the maximum BTU/Hr the space can support, the spaceis an unconfined space. You will need no addi...

Page 11 - FIGURE 2. Ventilation Air from Outdoors

11 WARNING Maintain these clearances toe n s u r e a d e q u a t e s p a c ea r o u n d a i r o p e n i n g f o rproper operation. Minimum clearances to combustibles: Sides of heater...........................8" MINFront of heater.........................60" MINTop of heater....................

Page 12 - INSTALLING TOP SURROUND & BRASS TRIM; INSTALLING TOP SURROUND

12 INSTALLING TOP SURROUND & BRASS TRIM INSTALLING TOP SURROUND N OTE : YOU WILL NEED A FLATHEAD SCREW - DRIVER AND A 3/8" NUT - DRIVER TO ATTACH THE SURROUND AND BRASS TRIM . The top surround is shipped unassembled forshipping purposes only. To install the topsurround place the surround on ...

Page 13 - PREPARING FIREPLACE

13 PREPARING FIREPLACE WARNING: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS INSTALLED IN A FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE, DONOT BLOCK OR RESTRICT ANY OF THE GRILLES ON THE FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE.THE GRILLES ALLOW AIR CIRCULATION WHICH PREVENTS THE FACTORY-BUILTFIREPLACE FROM OVERHEATING. BLOCKING OR RESTRICTING THE AIR CIRCULA...

Page 14 - GAS CONNECTION

14 GAS CONNECTION A qualified gas appliance installer must connect the fireplace to the gas supply.Consult all local codes. Use new black iron or steel pipe only. Internally tinned copper tubing can be used in some areaswhen permitted by local codes. Only use pipe of 1/2" or greater diameter to ...

Page 15 - FIGURE 6. Pressure Test Point Location

15 The heater regulator controls the burner pressure which should be checked at the pressure test point located on theright side of the main control and is accessible from the side of the gas log assembly (see FIGURE 6). The pressure should be checked with the heater burning and the control set to h...

Page 16 - WIRING BLOWER ASSEMBLY; FIGURE 7. Blower Location

16 WIRING BLOWER ASSEMBLY To locate the blower, open the lower access door and locate the blower cover as shown in FIGURE 7. The bloweris located directly behind the blower cover. The blower comes partially pre-wired into the junction box. Tocomplete wiring, run the house power supply into the heate...

Page 17 - LOGS AND LOG STOP ASSEMBLY; FIGURE 8. Log Set Assembly; Cross section of firebox

17 LOGS AND LOG STOP ASSEMBLY LOG POSITIONINGThis unit is supplied with a set of four ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands! Alwayswear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling logs, wash your hands gently with soapand water to remove any trac...

Page 18 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS; FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING

18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Avoid any drafts that alter the burner flame patterns. Do not allow fans to blow directly into the heater. Do not placea blower inside burn area of firebox. Ceiling fans may create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Sooting andimproper burning will occur. This unvente...

Page 19 - LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS; TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

19 6. Push in the control (knob 1) all the way androtate counter-clockwise to "PILOT".The piezo ignitor will light the pilot as the knobpasses "IGN" traveling to the "PILOT". Continue to hold the control (knob 1) in for aboutten (10) seconds after the pilot is lit. Releasekno...

Page 20 - Turn off heater and allow to cool before cleaning.; FIGURE 9. Pilot Flame

20 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Wait 30 seconds before readjusting the heater when the control has been turneddown to a lower setting. WARNING PILOT FLAMEThe pilot flame should always be present when theheater is in operation and should just touch the top ofthe thermocouple tip (FIGURE 9). If the pilot fl...

Page 21 - FLAME APPEARANCE; FIGURE 11. Flames - Natural Gas and LP Gas

21 CLEANING / SERVICING Periodic Cleaning • Do not use cleaning fluid to clean logs or any part of heater.• Logs - Brush with soft bristle brush or vacuum with brush attachment.• Vacuum loose particles and dust from the front and rear burner, control, and piezo.• Inspect burner's and air intake hole...

Page 22 - HEATER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT PARTS

Page 23 - PARTS LIST FOR HEATER ASSEMBLY; KEY

23 PARTS LIST FOR HEATER ASSEMBLY KEY PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 24731 CABINET BOTTOM 1 2 24732 FIREBOX 1 3 24733 FIREBOX BOTTOM 1 4 24734 INNER TOP 1 5 24735 OUTER TOP 1 6 69184 BLOWER CHANNEL 1 7 24738 DIVIDER 1 8 80337 120 CRM BLOWER 1 9 24759 BLOWER BASE 1 10 24761 BLOWER COVER 1 N/S 89390A 3/8&#...

Page 24 - BURNER & LOG ASSEMBLY

Page 25 - PARTS LIST FOR GAS LOG ASSEMBLY

25 PARTS LIST FOR GAS LOG ASSEMBLY K E Y P A R T # D E S C R IP T IO N Q TY . 1 24751 B U R N E R P LA TE 1 2 24752 C O N TR O L B R A C K E T 1 3 81195 C O N TR O L V A LV E (N A TU R A L) 1 81196 C O N TR O L V A LV E (L.P .) 1 4 83251 10-24 x 1 S L R O D 2 5 83244 10-24 K E P N U T 2 6 89831 B U ...

Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING; REMEDY

26 TROUBLESHOOTING Turn off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person shouldservice and repair heater. NOTE: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. REMEDY POSSIBLE CAUSE OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there isno spark at ODS/Pilot. • Ignito...

Page 27 - POSSIBLE CAUSE

27 TROUBLESHOOTING, CONTINUED... ODS/Pilot lights, but flame goes outWhen control knob is released.(continued from page 25) One or both burner do notlight after ODS/pilot is lit. Burner backfires duringcombustion. Slight smoke or odor duringinitial operation. Logs appear to smoke afterinitial operat...

Page 28 - OWNERS MANUAL; UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY; The PART DESCRIPTION

28 OWNERS MANUAL HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS OR "OPTIONS" UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY 227 Industrial Park Rd., P.O. Box 151 South Pittsburg, TN 37380 (423) 837-2100 COMPANY UN ITE D STATES STOV E C S S U BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR HEATER, FILL IN THE SERIALNUMBER IN THE SPACE PROVIDED ABOVE FOR YO...