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Superior VF4000-CHP-2 manual

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  • Page 1

    VF4000-CHN-2 VF4000-CHP-2 VF4000-CMN-2 VF4000-CMP-2 US Portland Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WHA T T O D O I F Y OU SME LL GAS • Donottrytolightanyappliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any [...]

  • Page 2

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 2 These heaters are manually controlled. Models VF4000-CMN-2 and VF4000-CMP-2 feature a gas valve incorporating a millivolt operating system. A spark ignition system (piezo) allows the heater pilot gas to be lit without the use of matches or batteries and permits operation of the heater during a power[...]

  • Page 3

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 3 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immedi- ately. Turn off the gas supply to the heater and have it serviced by a qualified professional, as it may not be operat[...]

  • Page 4

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 4 Your options are: a. Rework equations adding the space of ad- joining room(s). If the extra volume provides an unconfined space, then remove door or add ventilation grills between rooms. Refer to National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 1992, Section 5.3. b. Vent room directly to the outdoors. Refer to N[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 5 Ensure the minimum clearances shown in Figures 2 and 3 are maintained. Minimum clearance to combustibles are: Appliance: side and back - 0" floor - 0" adjacent wall - 6" ceiling - 37-1/2” (953 mm) Figure 2 A hearth extension is not required with this appliance. If a hearth extension[...]

  • Page 6

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 6 The gas control valve is located in the lower control compartment. To access the valve open the lower control compartment door ( Figure 9 ). The regulator has a 3/8" NPT thread inlet port and is fitted with a 3" (76 mm) long nipple, ³⁄₈ " NPT on both ends. Plan the connections ac[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 7 Figure 12 White (Supply) Black (Supply) Bipolar T erminal Screw Blower (Lower) Outlet Black Wire Mating Connectors Red Wire 120 Vac 60 Hz Blower Wiring Diagram } OFF/ON Blower Wall Switch T o Fuse or Circuit Breaker 120V AC 60Hz Fireplace Junction Box Black White Receptacle Ground Wire Connection No[...]

  • Page 8

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 8 Figure 14 Note: The heater may be installed directly on a floor made of standard combustible wood con- struction materials. Do not install the heater directly on carpeting or other soft floor cover- ing such as vinyl tile or flooring materials. Use a wood or metal panel that extends the full width a[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 9 To light the burner; rotate the gas valve control knob counterclockwise to the “ON” position. Step 14. Installing the Hood Assembly – Attach the hood assembly over the firebox opening with three (3) screws. Step 15. Installing the Screen Assembly – Position the screen assembly in front of th[...]

  • Page 10

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 10 Grounded to Appliance Blower Motor Motor Plug Receptacle 120V Appliance Junction Box Figure 20 Brass Louver Kit Brass louvers are available for use with these appliances. These louvers are designed to replace the standard black louvers that are provided with the appliance. The brass louver kit incl[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 11 OPERATION AND CARE OF YOUR APPLIANCE 1. Blower operation may be controlled through the ON/OFF unit rocker switch, located in the lower control compartment. 2. These heater rated units are equipped with a two stage (HI, LOW) gas control valve. To set the burner at the HI and LOW settings, rotate the[...]

  • Page 12

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 12 ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS Forced Air Kit FAB-1100 Gas Flex Line Kit FFGC Refractory Liner Kit VF5RLK Decorative Volcanic Stone FDVS Wood Surround-Wall SUR-5PW Wood Surround-Corner SUR-5PC Brass Louver Kit BRLK-5C BSK-5 Brass Surround Kit BRLK-CS Square Trim Kit STK-5-4 Remote Control RCL Rocker Sw[...]

  • Page 13

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 13 VF4000 SPECIFICATIONS Figure 21 37" (940 mm) 36" (914 mm) 30" (762 mm) 31-1/2" (800 mm) 15" (381 mm) Front View Left Side View (Right Side View - Opposite) Gas Line Opening J Box Opening 8" (203 mm) 3-3/4" (95 mm) 3-1/2" (89 mm) T op View 27" (686 mm) 36[...]

  • Page 14

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 14 VF4000-CHM/P OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (STANDARD VALVES) FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Stop! Read the safety information above. 2. Make sure manual shut-off valve is fully open. 3. Locate gas control knob and piezo. 4. Depress control knob in and turn clockwise to the ?[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 15 Figure 22 Pilot Location Figure 23 Pilot Turn Control Knob to “OFF” Position Figure 24 Turn Control Knob to “IGN” Position O F F I G N L O W H I O F F I G N L O W H I[...]

  • Page 16

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 16 VF4000-CMN/P OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (MILLIVOLT VALVES) FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING • Do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. • If your gas supplier cannot be reached, call the fire department. C. Use only your hand to pus[...]

  • Page 17

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 17 1. When igniter button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/pilot. 2. Heater produces unwanted odors. 3. Heater shuts off in use (ODS operates). 4. Gas odor even when control knob is in “OFF” position. 5. When igniter button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot, but no ignition. 6. ODS/pilot[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 18 R EP L AC E M EN T P AR TS  L IS T I te m N o. D e sc r i pt i on V F4 0 00 - C HN  (M a n ua l ) V F4 0 00 - C HP  (M a n ua l ) V F4 0 00 - C MN  (M i l li v o lt ) V F4 0 00 - C MP  (M i l li v o lt ) P ar t N o . Q ty . Pa r t N o. Q ty . 1 . V[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS 9 10 15 14 4 7 6 5 12 1 12 13 13 2 8 3 CH Models CM Models CH Models CM Models (SIT Valve Shown) 11[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 20 Printed in U.S.A. © 1997 by Lennox Hearth Products P/N 903590 REV. P 04/2010 Lennox Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications and prices, and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor f[...]