Empire Comfort Systems VFDR18LB - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Page 3 – IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
- Page 4 – SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS
- Page 5 – INTRODUCTIONS
- Page 6 – GENERAL INFORMATION; WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS
- Page 7 – PROVISIONS FOR ADEQUATE COMBUSTION & VENTILATION AIR; CLEARANCES
- Page 9 – COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
- Page 10 – INSTALLING AS A VENTED APPLIANCE
- Page 11 – GAS SUPPLY
- Page 14 – OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS/FLAME APPEARANCE
- Page 15 – WIRING DIAGRAM; WIRING
- Page 16 – causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.; FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
- Page 17 – PILOT FLAME CHARACTERISTICS
- Page 18 – CLEANING AND SERVICING
- Page 19 – TROUBLESHOOTING
- Page 20 – PARTS LIST
- Page 21 – PARTS VIEW; HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS
- Page 22 – SERVICE NOTES
Page 1
21565-3-0906
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
UNVENTED GAS LOG HEATER OR
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
MODELS
VFDR18LB(N,P)-1
VFDR24LB(N,P)-1
VFDR30LB(N,P)-1
EFFECTIVE DATE
SEPTEMBER 2006
Vented/Vent-Free Burner and Logs
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation
air must be provided. Refer to page 7.
WARNING: If not installed, operated and main-
tained in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions, this product could expose you to
substances in fuel or from fuel combustion which
can cause death or serious illness.
WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UN-
VENTED ROOM HEATERS
Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion. An
unvented room heater produces approximately one
(1) ounce (30ml) of water for every 1,000 BTU's
(.3KW's) of gas input per hour. Refer to page 6.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flamma-
ble vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas suppli-
er’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
WARNING: If the information in these instruc-
tions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
Installer: Leave this manual with the appli-
ance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.
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Summary
Page 2 21565-3-0906 SECTION PAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................................................ 3SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS ..................................................................... 4INTRODUCTION ............................
Page 3 21565-3-0906 WARNING 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 written instructions provided with the...
Page 4 21565-3-0906 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...
