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• Town of Montville Building Department Tel. 848-7166 310 Norwich New London Tpke. Uncasville , Ct. 0638 Fax 848-7231 1) Permit Numbe 99H17 1 2) Permit Date 12/7/99 3) Permit Type Heating 4)Owner Joseph Polino 5) Mailing Address 200 Pruett Place 6)City Oakdale 7)State Ct. 8)Zip 06370 9)Telephone 444-8060 10)Job Location 200 Pruett Place 11) Map/Block-Lot 001/004-0CC 12)Contractor Suburban Propane 13) Mailing Addres P.O.Box 385 14)City Uncasville 15) State Ct. 16)Zip 06382 17)Telephone 848-5510 18) Lic/Reg Numbe 388504 19)Type Lic/Reg G-1 20)Job Description set 100 gal.tank,gas line& log set 21) Size 22)Type Heat 23) Use residential Building Value $0.00 Building Fee $0.00 Plumbing Value $0.00 Plumbing Fee $0.00 Heating Value $900.00 Heating Fee $10.00 Electrical Value $0.00 Electrical Fee $0.00 A/C Value $0.00 A/C Fee $0.00 Other Value $0.00 Other Fee $0.00 Total Values $900.00 State Ed Fee $0.14 C/O Fee $0.00 Plan Review Fee $0.00 Total Fees $10.14 • Building Official's Signat e . � cti Date// /?2 ..e& Required Inspections Footings -prior to pouring concrete Rough Heating and Air Conditioning Footing Drains/Waterproofing -prior to backfill Chimney -above thimble Framing Fireplace-throat and final Rough Electrical Firestopping Electrical Service Insulation Rough Plumbing -leak test required Pool Bonding and Electrical Final inspection for Certificate of Occupancy • i • Aci /. 6* 7/52 Town of Montville • Building Department 310 Norwich- London Tpke. , Uncasville, Ct. 06382 Tel . 848-7166 **************** *********************************************************** APPLICATION FOR BUILDING PERMIT OR TRADES PERMIT, Please fill out completely Owner: 04640Mailing Address: deo `iQlac ig1 City: gaIState: et Zip Code n(D:T/U � Tel : go- Noe Job Location: AgLalgifil tlL2 - Map/Block/Lot : DO) /0014—bLL Contractor• P. D• /5 •�� PE (13Pa/U. Mailing Address: ( 30,5-- City: 05City: LIJk(laULthl.. State: 0.4 Zip Code: 0(.09),2-Te1 : 0`'1 3-5-.5/0 ****************************************************************************** Stick Built : Modular Home: Manufactured Home: Commercial : Addition: Garage: Car Port: Shed: Remodeling: Roofing: Siding: Fireplace: Chimney: Windows: Pool : Demolition: Plumbing: Heating: Electrical : Air Conditioning: Gas : Patio: Porch: Deck: Retaining Wall : New: Repair/Replacement : Job Discription/Materials used: S /00 galle 0 --tGL%)2,kI not, tote_. ) i It J iaa L.or &f-, h c u IZ--ve, LI Li/, W. 54. Size: Type of Heat: Fireplace: No.of Stories: No. Rooms: Breezeway: No. Baths: Garage: Use: I hereby certify that the proposed work will conform to the Basic Building Code and all other Codes as adopted by the State of Connecticut, and the Town of Montville and further attest that t . -' proposed work is authorized by the owner in fee and that am aut •(. ' zed -o make application for a permit for such work as described ov 7l Date ' Owner/Agent Signature / If signed by Contractor, type of license/registration & No: ****************************************************************************** Building Department Use Only Construction Value Fee Building Plumbing .s-d Heating I()O " )O Electrical `© Air Cond. Other Certificate of Occupancy Plan Review Fee State Education Fee Total Fees i heck .n ..a .; ./ • Suburban Propane 262 Gallivan Lane • P.O. Box 385 • Uncasville,CT 06382 Office 860-848-5510 • 800-573-3757 • Fax 860-848-5517 • http://www.suburbanpropane.com DATE: Id,'ic°1 JOB NAME: JotjoIii :l, ( W JOB ADDRESS: a iikio STARTING DATE: / ? _ a-'ct y CONTRACTOR'S AGENT: (6/4/ TO: CITY/TOWN OF: Ty? oi.Lijk PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE ABOVE REFERENCED AGENT HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FROM YOUR BUILDING DEPARTMENTFOR THE SPECIFIED PROJECT IN THE NAME OF THE CONTRACTOR. NAME: MICHAEL H. FARMER STATE OF CONNECTICUT !N:P;IR7a11:NT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION This is to certify that under the provisions of the General Statutes the following person or firm is licensed or registered. SIGNED S HEATING,PIPING&COOLING LTD CONTRACTOR MICHAEL H FARMER 40 LONGPOND ROAD S LICENCE # 00388504 =YARD CT 06339 TYPE GI TYPE: G-1 LIC./REG. NO. I EFFECTIVE l EXPIRES 003885049/01/1999 8/31/2000 SIGNED: / • •,1 • moi•- f2cQ!3p, CERTIFICATE OF I_1/1DILITY IN�aUR/11NCC 11'•'FvInvn:MIVI a —'(iiii ci'r1TIfIiA'l -i3�U i'A5 A MAT1•11i 6711'11011'11A-riot:1.:0)_:_,J4 ONLY A111.1 CONLE11l; NO r11G1IT1i 111+UPI *II Il! ( I•II1II'ICnii J&If N/111511 & JICLkJN)1N, INC. • IIOLLIe1T. 'aim V&$ rlFIVATP_ 00E9 NOT Await) r. 117NiI Oil 99 WHIPPANY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1966 --dLi�'u TIS COYC�F1/1CiG AFFOfIDL'() (�Y TUE F'UL�r.lr�l r,rl.c,w, M01�1 XST'OWN, NJ 07962-1966 lllSlUnfiRFAr'raRUINO covCnAo incur inn n PACIFIC-Eti PL.0Y.b'll;;"-.1.1,1!;:..' 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M'vb!180 ObUGA11o11 On UAh •Or'Nil Krlp v►un ln!INpin•,e•II,AOnf v on _Rtrntrupj i,vri. 1 AU11101N1&0 RiIlU*ANIA lvr ./ at AGUno 23.s(T/j7) n0 I• 1•p A I�I*161r "� '^� ' • ^^•^ ••••..• .•,.t Inl/ ,w, , Hill (1n,111111A11 I1ml,nl 'IAA 1111 Lt . I I •lAI Y. . ('.1 (I.1 I . .,, ,,. VANGUARD® UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) ,A1 PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER VARIABLE MANUALLY-CONTROLLED MODELS ALSO DESIGN-CERTIFIED AS A VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL FLAME MAX t y� '• �� li ® s 4' _ pESIGy s_. Golden Oak Log : �`•� mow , t. P�ERI�y U-1,1714;c - !1. .,) .. it-tom Design _"` ,_moo tita - _ 18", 24", 30" and 36" I —��� .. 9. °p 2 I Remote Ready Model I _I /--'�' CERiIF1Ep • 1 ,..,PQ.: Patent Pending WARNING: If the information in this manual WARNING:Improper installation,adjust- is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion ment,alteration,service,or maintenance may result causing property damage, per- can cause injury or property damage. sonal injury, or loss of life. Refer to this manual for correct installa- - Do not store or use gasoline or other tion and operational procedures. For as- sistance or additional information con- flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. suit a qualified installer, service agency, — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS or the gas supplier. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do WARNING: This appliance is for installa- not use any phone in your building. tion only in a solid-fuel burning masonry • Immediately call your gas supplier from or UL127 factory-built fireplace, or in an a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas approved ventless firebox. It is design supplier's instructions. certified for these installations in accor- • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, dance with ANS Z21.11.2. Exception: Do call the fire department. not install this appliance in a factory- - Installation and service must be per- built fireplace that includes instructions formed by a qualified installer, service stating it has not been tested or should agency, or the gas supplier. not be used with unvented gas logs. WARNING: 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 Air for Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*manufactured(mobile)home,where not prohibited by state or local codes. Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer Save this manual for future reference. OWNER'S MANUAL PRODUCT PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION FEATURES Flame-Max® OPERATION Golden Oak Logs This heater is clean burning. It requires no 4 ** outside venting.There is no heat loss out a One Piece vent or up a chimney. Heat is generated by Log Set realistic,dancing yellow flames.This heater is designed for vent-free operation with flue damper closed. It has been tested and ap- proved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard for Optional unvented heaters. State and local codes in Remotesome areas prohibit the use of vent-free Control �� heaters.This heater may also be operated as ' *Alb a vented decorative(ANS Z21.60)product , 111, by opening the Clue damper(non-thermostat / s-11,10100.. operation only). 4,0 Piezo !` R:o. SAFETY PILOT I Ignitor 4 g ,lit \ This heater has a pilot with an Oxygen Optional Selector �'\ Depletion Sensor Shutoff System (ODS). Switch Flame Base Assembly Adjustment The ODS/pilot is a required feature for vent Knob free room heaters.The ODS/pilot shuts off Control Knob the heater if there is not enough fresh air. PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM Figure 1 -Product Identification This heater has a piezo ignitor.This system requires no matches, batteries, or other LOCAL CODES UNPACKING sources to light heater. Install and use heater with care.Follow all REMOTE CONTROL local codes. In the absence of local codes, A CAUTION: Do not remove the ACCESSORIES use the latest edition of The National Fuel metal Data Plates from the grate Gas Code ANS Z223.1, also known as assembly.The Data Plates contain There are four optional remote controls that NFPA 54*. important product information. can bepurchased separately for this log P' Y *Available from: 1. Remove logs and heater base assem- heater: American National Standards Institute,Inc. bly from carton. Note:Do not pick up • wall switch 1430 Broadway heater base assembly by the burner. • wall thermostat New York,NY 10018 This could damage heater. Always • hand held ON/OFF remote National Fire Protection Association,Inc. handle base assembly by grate. • hand held thermostat remote Batterymarch Park 2. Remove all protective packaging ap- Quincy,MA 02269 plied to logs and heater for shipment. See Accessories,page 25. Note:Where listed vented decorative logs 3. Check all items for any shipping dam- The wall thermostat or hand-held thermo- are required, thermostat operation is not age. If damaged, promptly inform stat may not be used where vented decora- permitted. dealer where you bought heater. tive listing is required. W5274 3 VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER AIR FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE Confined and Unconfined Space COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION The National Fuel Gas Code(ANS Z223./, VENTILATION The following are excerpts from National 1992 Section 5.3)defines a confined space Fuel Gas Code.NFPA 54/ANSZ223./,Sec- as a space whose volume is less than 50 tion 5.3,Ai for Combustion and Ventilation. cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour(4.8 m3 per 0 WARNING: This heater shall kw) of the aggregate input rating of all not be installed in a confined space All spaces in homes fall into one of the three p appliances installed in that space and an or unusually tight construction following ventilation classifications: unconfined space as a space whose volume unless provisions are provided 1. Unusually Tight Construction is not less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu for adequate combustion and ven- 2. Unconfined Space per hour (4.8 m3 per kw) of the aggregate tilation air. Read the following in- 3. Confined Space input rating of all appliances installed in that structions to insure proper fresh space.Rooms communicating directly with air for this and other fuel-burningThe information on pages 4 through 6 will help you classify your space and provide the space in which the appliances are in appliances in your home. stalled*, through openings not furnished adequate ventilation. with doors, are considered a part of the Today's homes are built more energy effi- Unusually Tight Construction unconfined space. cient than ever. New materials, increased insulation, and new construction methods The air that leaks around doors and win- This heater shall not be installed in a con- help reduce heat loss in homes.Home owners dows may provide enough fresh air for fined space or unusually tight construction weather strip and caulk around windows and combustion and ventilation. However, in unless provisions are provided for adequate doors to keep the cold airout and the warm air buildings of unusually tight construction, combustion and ventilation air. in. During heating months, home owners you must provide additional fresh air. *Adjoining rooms are communicating only ' want their homes as airtight as possible. Unusually tight construction is de- if there are doorless passageways or ventila- While it is good to make your home energy fined as construction where: tion grills between them. efficient,your home needs to breathe.Fresh a. walls and ceilings exposed to the air must enter your home. All fuel-burning outside atmosphere have a con- appliances need fresh air for proper com- tinuous water vapor retarder with bustion and ventilation. a rating of one perm (6x10-" kg Exhaust fans,fireplaces,clothes dryers,and per pa-sec-m2)or less with open- fuel burning appliances draw air from the ings gasketed or sealed and house to operate. You must provide ad- b. weather stripping has been equate fresh air for these appliances. This added on openable windows and will insure proper venting of vented fuel- doors and burning appliances. c. caulking or sealants are applied . to areas such as joints around window and door frames, be- tween sole plates and floors, be- tween wall-ceiling joints, be- tween wall panels, at penetra- tions for plumbing,electrical,and gas lines,and at other openings. If your home meets all of the three criteria above, you must provide ad- ditional fresh air. See Ventilation Air From Outdoors, page 6. If your home does not meet all of the three criteria above, proceed to De- termining Fresh-Air Flow For Heater Location, page 5. 4 105274 VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER AIR FOR ,`� • COMBUSTION AND %, ,2" -- VENTILATION Continued Ventilation Ventilation Grills VENTILATION AIR Grills Adjoining Or to Into Adjoining Room, Ventilation Air From Inside InRoom, Remove Building Option 1 L Option 2 ` Door into This fresh air would come from an adjoining Adjoining unconfined space. When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space,you must pro- Room, vide two permanent openings: one within Option3 12"of the ceiling and one within 12"of the floor on the wall connecting the two spaces (see options 1 and 2,Figure 2).You can also t 2° �� remove door into adjoining room (see op- tion 3,Figure 2).Follow the National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54/ANS Z223.I, Section / 5.3,Air for Combustion and Ventilation for % required size of ventilation grills or ducts. A WARNING: Rework work- Figure 2- Ventilation Air from Inside Building sheet, adding the space of the adjoining unconfined space.The combined spaces must have enough fresh air to supply all Ventilated appliances in both spaces. Outlet Attic Air r Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation OutletAir To Attic grills or ducts. You must provide two per- manent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor. Connect these items directly to the outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors.These spaces — Crawl include attics and crawl spaces. Sp® ace IMPORTANT:Do not provide openings for Inlet inlet or outlet air into attic if attic has a Air thermostat-controlled power vent.Heated air Ventilated entering the attic will activate the power vent. I I Inlet Air I Crawl Space Figure 3- Ventilation Air from Outdoors 6 OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION A WARNING: Never install the INSTALLATION AND heater CLEARANCES NOTICE: This heater is intended • in a bedroom or bathroom un- (Vent-Free Operation Only) for use as supplemental heat.Use less installed as a vented ap- this heater along with your pri- pliance, see page 10 A WARNING:Maintain the mini- mary heating system. Do not in- • in a recreational vehicle mum clearances. If you can, pro- stall this heater as your primary • where curtains, furniture, vide greater clearances from heat source.If you have a central clothing, or other flammable floor, ceiling,and adjoining wall. heating system, you may run objects are less than 42 inches system's circulating blower while from the front, top, or sides of MINIMUM FIREPLACE using log heater. This will help the heater circulate the heat throughout the CLEARANCE TO house. In the event of a power • in whn traffic areas COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS outage, you can use this heater in windy or drafty areas as your primary heat source. Log Size Side Wall Ceiling A CAUTION: This heater cre- 18", 24", 16" 42" ates warm air currents. These 30", and 36" NOTICE: A qualified service per- son must install heater. Follow currents move heat to wall sur- so lam codes. faces next to heater. Installing LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater Log Minimum Firebox NOTICE:State or local codes may where impurities (such as to- Size Height Depth Front Rear * only allow operation of this appli- bacco smoke, aromatic candles, Width Width ance in a vented configuration. cleaning fluids, oil or kerosene 18" 17" 14" 24" 20" Check your state or local codes. lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may 24" 17" 14" 28" 21" discolor walls. 30" 17" 14" 34" 24" A WARNING: Before installing IMPORTANT:Vent-free heaters add mois- 36" 17" 14" 40" 30" in a solid fuel burning fireplace, ture to the air. Although this is beneficial, * Measured at 14"depth. the chimney flue and firebox must installing heater in rooms without be cleaned of soot, creosote, enoughCarefully follow the instructions below.This ventilation air may cause mildew to form will ensure safe installation into a masonry, ashes and loose paint by a quali- from too much moisture. See Air Pied chimney cleaner. Creosote for Cont UL127-listed manufactured fireplace, or bastion and Ventilation,pages 4 through 6. certified vent-tree firebox. will ignite if highly heated. A dirty chimney flue may create and dis- CHECK GAS TYPE Minimum Wall and Ceiling tribute soot within the house. In- e.If Clearances (see Figure 4) spect chimney flue for damage. Use only propane gas. If your gas supply is damaged,operate heater with flue not propane,do not install heater.Call dealer A Clearances from the side of the fire damper closed. where you bought heater for proper type place opening to any combustible wall heater. should not be less than 16 inches. B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace A WARNING: Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors lo- opening to the ceiling should not be less cated on floor or wall of fireplace. than 42 inches. If not, drafting may cause pilot outage or sooting. Use a heat- resistant sealant. Do not seal I chimney flue damper. 42. r Lett and II_- Right Sides -- Figure 4-Minimum Clearance to Wall and Ceiling Continued 105274 7 VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® • UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER INSTALLATION If Using Mantel Even if noncombustible material is mo Continued You must have noncombustible material(s) than 12",you may need the hood access. to deflect heat away from your mantel sh: • above the fireplace opening. Noncombus- tible materials (such as slate, marble, tile, See Figure 5 and Figures 6 and 7,page 9, NOTICE: Manual control heaters etc.) must be at least 1/2 inch thick. With minimum clearances. may be used as a vented product. sheet metal,you must have noncombustible IMPORTANT: If you cannot meet the If so,you must always run heater material behind it. Noncombustible mate- minimum clearances, you must oper with chimney flue damper open. rial must extend at least 8 inches up(for all heater with chimney flue damper open. If running heater with damper models).If noncombustible material is less to Installing Damper Clamp Accessory open, noncombustible material than 12",you must install the fireplace hood Vented Operation,page 10. above fireplace opening is not accessory(24",30",and 36" models only). needed. Go to Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation, page 10 Noncombustible Requirements for Material Distance (A) Safe Installation Minimum Noncombustible 12" or more Noncombustible material OK. Material Clearances Between 8" and 12" 24", 30", or 36" Models: Install fireplace hood a. If Not Using Mantel cessory(GA6050,GA6052 or GA6053 see Acce sories, page 25). Note:If using a mantel,proceed to If Using Mantel. If not using a mantel, follow the 18" Model: Noncombustible material OK. information below. Less than 8" Noncombustible material must be extended to , You must have noncombustible material(s) least 8". See Between 8" and 12", above. If yi above the fireplace opening. Noncombus cannot extend material, you must operate heat: tible materials (such as slate, marble, tile, with flue damper open. etc.) must be at least 1/2 inch thick. With sheet metal,you must have noncombustible material behind it. Noncombustible mate- / / • rial must extend at least 8"up(for all mod- Heat Resistant els).If noncombustible material is less than Material / 12", you must install the fireplace hood / (A) accessory(24",30",and 36"models only). / See Figure 5 to the right for minimum clear- / ances. IMPORTANT: If you cannot meet these minimum clearances, you must operate heater with chimney flue damper open.Go to Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation, page 10. Figure 5-Heat Resistant Material(Slate, Marble, Tile,etc.)Above Fireplace 8 ,, OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION 10" /Mantel Shelf Underside of Continued 8" Mantel Shelf 6" MANTEL CLEARANCES 2,,Z. • In addition to meeting noncombustible mate- • rial clearances,you must also meet required All minimum y. clearances between fireplace opening and distances are mantel shelf. If you do not meet the clear- /in inches ances listed below,you will need a hood. Minimum Non- / A Combustible / ! Log Set Determining Minimum Mantel Material / 12" 18" 20" 22" 24".-24"/30"/36"Models / Clearance / 8" 8" 14" 163/4" 20".—18"Model / If you meet minimum clearance between / r Top of Fireplace mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening,a LThe-J Y- Opening hood is not required(see Figure 6). Minimum Non- Distances to Combustible Underside of Determining Minimum Mantel Material Height Mantel Clearance When using a Hood If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met,you must have a hood. When using a I hood there are still certain minimum mantel clearances required.Follow minimum clear- Figure 6-Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood ances shown in Figure 7 when using hood. Mantel Shelf 12 Underside of NOTICE:If your installation does to" • Mantel Shelf not meet the minimum clearances 8" A shown, you must do one of the 6" following: 2 1/2" • • operate the logs only with ther All minimum flue damper open / in inches are • raise the mantel to an accept- Minimum Non- ;/ Comable height Matebastible / Log Sets • remove the mantel 8" 12" 15" 18" 20"f—All Models Min. { FLOOR CLEARANCES I \ . . Top of Fireplace A. If installing appliance on the floor level, Hood ` " ) Opening Distances to you must maintain the minimum dis- (GA6050,GA6052, Underside of tance of 14" to combustibles (see Fig- .o or GA6053) Mantel ure 8). ��D B. If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install IF. appliance at least 5"above the combus- Figure 7-Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood tible flooring(see Figure 9). Combustible Way W14" Material :1*�� H-arth Combustible I Min. ) Material foommoliwo aimo Min. Non-Combustible Material clawkw h�� Figure 8-Minimum Fireplace Clearances Figure 9-Minimum Fireplace Clearances If Installed at Floor Level Above Combustible Flooring Continued 105274 9 VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® • UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER INSTALLATION See chart below for minimum permanent INSTALLING HEATER BASE flue opening you must provide. Attach ASSEMBLY • Continued damper clamp so the minimum permanent INSTALLING DAMPER flue opening will be maintained at all times. A CAUTION: Do not remove the CLAMP ACCESSORY FOR metal Data Plates attached to the VENTED OPERATION Chimney Minimum Permanent heater base assembly. The Data Height (ft.) Flue Opening (sq. ins.) Plates contain important warranty Note:When used as a vented heater,appli- 6'to 15' 39 sq. inches information. ance must be installed only in a solid-fuel 15'to 30' 29 sq. inches burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of non combustible material. Area of Various Standard A WARNING: You must secure this heaterIf If your heater is a manually controlled model, Round Flues you may use this heater as a vented product. not, heater will fireplace move floor.when you There are three reasons for operating your Diameter(ins.) Area (sq. ins.) adjust controls. Moving heater heater in the vented mode: 5" 20 sq. inches may cause a gas leak. 1. The fireplace does not meet the clear- 6" 29 sq. inches ance to combustibles requirements for 7" 39 sq. inches q WARNING: If installing in a vent-free operation 8" 51 sq. inches sunken fireplace, special care is 2. State or local codes do not permit vent- needed. You must raise the f ire- free operation place floor to allow access to 3. You prefer vented operation heater control panel.This will in- sure adequate air flow and guard If reasons number 1 or 2 above apply to you, against sooting. Raise fireplace you must permanently open chimney flue floor with noncombustible mate- damper.You must install the damper clamp rial.Make sure material is secure. accessory (to order, see Accessories, page 25).This will insure vented operation (see Figure 10). The damper clamp will keep A CAUTION: Do not pick up damper open. Installation instructions are heater base assembly by the included with clamp accessory. burner. This could damage heater.Only handle base assem- bly by grates. / IMPORTANT:Make sure the heater burner is level.If heater is not level,heater will not Damper work properly. Clamp Damper \� Damper , Clamp \ , Damper Damper 41) its, .-.A. .�. Masonry Fireplace Manufactured Fireplace Figure 10-Attaching Damper Clamp 10 105274 OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION Continued Installation Items Needed • hardware package(provided with heater) • approved flexible gas hose(not provided) Flexible Gas (if allowed by local codes) Hose(if allowed Fitting by local codes) • sealant(resistant to LP gas,not provided) • electric drill with 3/16" drill bit (metal or masonry as applicable) Wert • flathead screwdriver 1. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male �f threads of the fitting to be threaded into �6�al`` gas control.Connect approved flexible gas hose to gas control fitting in heater (see Figure 11). IMPORTANT Hold gas fitting with Figure 11 -Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater wrench when connecting flexible gas hose. 2. Locate two masonry screws in hard- ware package. Masonry Screw 3. Place heater base in fireplace. 4. Place logs in their proper position on heater base. ♦� 5. Center heater base and logs front-to- back and side-to-side in fireplace. �• o 6. Carefully remove logs without moving 0� ` heater base. •. � 7. Mark screw locations through one hole on each side of the mounting bracket `j` er (see Figure 12).If installing in a brick ` of bottom fireplace,mark screw locations in mortar joint of bricks. o 8. Remove heater base from fireplace. If ,44 •��, installing optional control accessories, do so at this time.Follow all directions Mounting Flanges provided with accessory. 9. Drill holes at marked locations using 3/16"drill bit. 10. Attach base assembly to fireplace floor Figure 12-Attaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor using two masonry screws(in hardware package). 11. Connect to gas supply. See Connect- ing To Gas Supply, page 12. 12. Replace logs on heater base. • Continued 105274 11 VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER INSTALLATION Propane External Regulator Installation must include a manual shutoff Continued Supply _ valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Tank • / Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge CONNECTING TO GAS hook up. NPT tap must be upstream from SUPPLY heater(see Figure 14). Lik is s%t Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NOTICE: A qualified service per- threads. This will prevent excess sealant son must connect heater to gas ?� , from goinginto pipe.Excess sealant in pipe supply. Follow all local codes. �,+ jr` p p P P pP Y ,(, s i � could result in clogged heater valves. f A CAUTION: Never connect .4. 1 ..fid ACAUTION:Use pipe joint seal- heater directly to the propane '" a�. ant that is resistant to liquid pe- supply. This heater requires an troleum (LP) gas. external regulator(not supplied). Vent Pointing Down Install the external regulator be- Install sediment trap in supply line as shown tween the heater and propane Figure 13-External Regulator With Vent p p Pointing Down in Figure 14.Locate sediment trap where it supply. is within reach for cleaning. Locate sedi- ment trap where trapped matter is not likely Installation Items Needed to freeze. A sediment trap traps moisture A CAUTION: Use only new, and contaminants. This keeps them from Before installing heater,make sure you have black iron or steel pipe. Inter- going into heater controls. If sediment trap the items listed below. nally-tinned copper tubing may is not installed or is installed wrong,heater • external regulator(supplied by installer, be used in certain areas. Check may not run properly. see above) your local codes.Use pipe of 1/2" • piping(check local codes) diameter or greater to allow • sealant(resistant to LP gas) proper gas volume to heater. If A CAUTION: Avoid damage to • manual shutoff valve * pipe is too small, undue loss of control. Hold fitting with wrench • test gauge connection * pressure will occur. when connecting it to gas piping • sediment trap and/or fittings. • tee joint • pipe wrench *An A.G.A.design-certified manual shutoff A.G.A. Design Certified valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable Manual Shutoff Valve With alternative to test gauge connection. Pur- chase 1/8" NPT Tap' the optional A.G.A. design-certified Approved Flexible manual shutoff valve from your dealer.See From External Gas Hose(if Accessories, page 25. Regulator(11"W.C." allowed by local to 14"W.C. Pressure) The installer must supply an external regu- codes) \ A I lator. The external regulator will reduce Gas Control 01" Pe incoming gas pressure. You must reduce ,, >>11'�R • incoming gas pressure to between 11 and \��11j1111111N .� 14 inches of water. If you do not reduce '� Tee Joint incomingpressure. heater regulator Sediment gasg - 1 Pipe Nipple damage could occur. Install external regu- k/ �it 3" Minimum Trap / ��� �' Cap lator with the vent pointing down as shown l:`�jlt; ' ;�1t-'r e, 0 in Figure 13. Pointing the vent down pro- - (;- .4/\,.. ••.1 f tects it from freezing rain or sleet. V ►,r illir A WARNING: Never connect Figure 14-Gas Connection heater to private(non-utility)gas * Purchase the optional A.G.A.design-certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. wells. This gas is commonly See Accessories,page 25. known as wellhead gas. ** Minimum inlet pressure for purpose of input adjustment. 12 105274 OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than Pressure Testing Heater Gas Continued 1/2 PSIG Connections 1. Close manual shutoff valve (see Fig- 1. Open manual shutoff valve (see Fig- CHECKING GAS ure 15). ure 15). CONNECTIONS 2. Pressurize supply piping system by ei- 2. Open propane supply tank valve. ther using compressed air or opening 3. Make sure control knob of heater is in A WARNING: Test all gas pip- propane supply tank valve. the OFF position. ing and connections for leaks 3. Check all joints from propane supply 4. Check all joints from manual shutoff after installing or servicing. Cor- tank to manual shutoff valve(see Fig valve to control valve(see Figure 16). rect all leaks at once. ure 16). Apply mixture of liquid soap and water to gas joints. Bubbles form- Apply mixture of liquid soap and wa ing show a leak. ter to gas joints.Bubbles forming show a leak. A WARNING:Never use an open 4. Correct all leaks at once. flame to check for a leak.Apply a 5. Correct all leaks at once. mixture of liquid soap and water 6. Light heater (see Operating Heater, to all joints. Bubbles forming Manual Open pages 15 through 17). Check all other show a leak. Correct all leaks at Shutoff internal joints for leaks. ii once. Valve 7. Turn off heater(see To Tttrit Off Gas to :_,Open Appliance,page 16). A CAUTION: Make sure exter- nal regulator has been installed Closed between propane supply and Figure 15-Manual Shutoff Valve heater.See guidelines under Con- necting to Gas Supply, page 12. / Manual Shutoff Control Valve Valve Location Pressure TestingGas Supply Propane Supply pp y Tank ,—, Piping System ,P Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG j t. Disconnect heater and its individual \i manual shutoff valve from gas supply k p l ir,.., piping system. Pressures in excess of 1/2 psig will damage heater regulator. / ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • `�/ 2. Cap off open end of gas pipe where ::1:7:44.-1!4 manual shutoff valve was connected. / 3. Pressurize supply piping system byei- . ," 1 • --"------.Q.> �� ther using compressed air or t.;. °o opening propane supply tank valve. Nk ,41°0..4-.... ':G.-.‹.-",.-:, °•` o^ a, 4. Check all joints of gas supply piping system. Apply mixture of liquid soap Figure 16-Checking Gas Joints and water to gas joints. Bubbles form- ing show a leak. 5. Correct all leaks at once. 6. Reconnect heater and manual shutoff valve to gas supply.Check reconnected fittings for leaks. Continued 105274 13 ' VANGUARD FLAME-MAX® UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER INSTALLATION ContinuedQ One Piece Log Set 41 INSTALLING LOGS A WARNING:Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property �j damage or personal injury. Middle Section at A CAUTION: After installation Bottom of and periodically thereafter,check ` Log Set to ensure that no flame comes in °v�\,,,fie` contact with any log. With the .� heater set to High,check to see if �. flames contact any log. If so, re- �� �• Burner position logs according to the Chassis �aJ� log installation instructions in this "U"-shaped Cutout manual. Flames contacting logs in Chassis will create soot. Figure 17-Installing Golden Oak One-Piece Log Set It is very important to install the logs exactly Burner as instructed.Do not modify logs.Only use Ports One Piece Log Set logs supplied with heater. 1. Place one-piece log set on grate to fit (t as illustrated in Figure 17. Make sure —� middle section at bottom of log set is seated into "U" shaped cutout in cen 1�� ...:21:0411111:1111111:l1:11:11:11111:111111:—. ter of chassis(see Figure 17).Note:36" -- model has more features but fits on the chassis the same. Log will fit securely _ on chassis. IMPORTANT:Make sure um 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 /7 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111U log does not cover any burner ports. �f 2. Place lava rock around base of heater. 11 J PI Z \,/. Figure 18-Installing Golden Oak One-Piece Log set(Top View) 14 105274