Comfort Flame MFBOD24NM, Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...perating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before install ing or servicing this equipment WHEN USED AS INDOOR VENTED APPLIANCE WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury death or property damage Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMEL...

Page 2: ...ated manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes Aftermarket Completion of sale not for purpose of resale from the manufacturer 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 WARNING Thisproductcontainsand orgenerates chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer or birth def...

Page 3: ...before operating appliance 6 If fireplace has glass doors never operate this appliance with glass doors closed If you operate appliance with doors closed heat buildup inside fireplace will cause glass to burst Make sure there are no obstructions across openings of fireplace 7 To prevent the creation of soot follow the instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance page 18 8 Before using furniture polish...

Page 4: ...alth of Massachusetts The flexible gas line connector used shall not exceed 36 inches 92 centimeters in length The individual manual shut off must be a T handle type valve OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES There are optional remote controls that can be purchased separately for Remote Ready Models Only wall switch hand held ON OFF remote See Accessories page 25 UNPACKING CAUTION Do not remove the...

Page 5: ...e of gas natural or propane LP If your gas supply is not the correct gas type do not install appliance Call dealer where you bought appliance for proper type appliance WARNING This appliance is equipped for either natural gas or propane LP gas but not both Gas type is indicated on the rating plate Field conversion is not permitted INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES WARNING Maintain the minimum clearances...

Page 6: ...e material is less than 12 you must install the appliance hood accessory Even if noncombustible material is more than 12 you may need the hood accessory to deflect heat away from your mantel shelf See Figure 3 and Figures 4 and 5 page 6 for minimum clearances IMPORTANT If you cannot meet these minimum clearances you must operate appliance with chimney flue damper open Go to Installing Damper Clamp...

Page 7: ...e Combustible Flooring INSTALLINGDAMPERCLAMPACCESSORYFORVENTEDOPERATION Note When used as a vented indoor appliance appliance must be installed only in a solid fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of noncombustible material For Massachusetts Residents Only Installation of this gas log set as a vented indoor appliance in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires the damper be...

Page 8: ...bit 6 Attach base through holes in back side panels of base to fireplace floor using masonry screws provided in hardware package see Figure 10 page 8 7 Connect to gas supply See Connecting To Gas Supply CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY WARNING This appliance requires a 1 2 NPT National Pipe Thread inlet connection to the pres sure regulator WARNING A qualified service person must con nect appliance to gas...

Page 9: ...ith Vent Pointing Down Propane LP Supply Tank External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down We recommend that you install a sediment trap in supply line as shown in Figure 12 Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning Install in piping system between fuel supply and appliance Locate sediment trap where trapped matter is not likely to freeze A sediment trap traps moisture and contamina...

Page 10: ...for propane LP gas or opening main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or using compressed air 3 Check all joints from gas meter to equipment shutoff valve for natural gas or propane LP supply to equipment shutoff valve for propane LP see Figure 14 or Figure 15 Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak 4 Correct all leaks at once Figure 13...

Page 11: ...see Checking Gas Connections page 9 9 If logs were removed from appliance for install remote accessory replace logs see Installing Logs and Lava Rock 10 Place remote receiver on fireplace floor next to control valve Make sure the remote receiver and wires are not on or touching either gas burner on the log set Installing Batteries for Remote Receiver and Hand Held Remote Control Follow instruction...

Page 12: ...ou will need to twist the log slightly to get it to fit against the burners properly It will rest even with the back edge of the pan Figure 18 Installing Right Front Log Figure 18A Installing Right Front Log Top View Burner Tube Grate Finger Round Tube Burner Grate Finger Right Front Log D 061 D 019 Figure 19A Installing Back Left Log Figure 18B Installing Right Front Log Top View Figure 18C Insta...

Page 13: ...A page 13 The bottom of this log has a slot that fits over the second bar on the grate as shown in Figure 20B Place the log on the base assembly as shown in figures 4 Find the charred log D 020 See Figures 21 21A and 21B The log has a slot in the bottom that fits over the square grate and rests against the burner tube as shown in Figure 21 Place this log on the base as shown in figures Figure 20A ...

Page 14: ...ttom of the log has a rectangular stand off that fits in the slots on the right side of the front right log and the middle split log Place this log as shown in Figure 23 Figure 24 Installing Front Top Log Front Top Log D 024 Rectangular Peg Right Split Crossover Log D 022 Middle Split Log Figure 23 Installing Right Split Crossover Log Right Split Crossover Log D 022 Right Front Log Square Peg 7 Fi...

Page 15: ...d Final Assembly Figure 25A Installing Back Top Log Top View Right Split Crossover Log D 022 Back Top Log D 062 D 023 LAVA ROCK PLACEMENT Place lava rock around the base of the burner assembly on the fireplace floor to simulate an ash bed Do not place lava rock or any other material on the burner ...

Page 16: ...ultcausingproperty damage personal injury or loss of life A This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted with a piezo ignitor When lightning the pilot follow these instructions exactly B BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light ...

Page 17: ...low Flames with Orange Streaks Figure 29 Incorrect Burner Flame Pattern Dark Orange Flames Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often PILOT ASSEMBLY The pilot assembly is factory preset for the proper flame height Alterations may have occurred during shipping and handling Call a qualified service person to readjust the pilot if necessary The height of the thermopile must be 3 8 to 1...

Page 18: ...gain Remove any large particles of dust dirt lint or pet hair with a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner nozzle 5 Blow air into the primary air holes on the injector holder 6 In case any large clumps of dust have now been pushed into the burner repeat steps 3 and 4 Clean pilot assembly also Additional cleaning may be needed for proper pilot operation based on use lack of use A yellow tip on the pilot fla...

Page 19: ...s Pressure in of water Max 14 W C Min 11 W C For purpose of input adjustment MFBOD24NM and MFBOD30NM Rating Variable 29 000 40 000 Btu Hr Type Gas Natural Ignition Electronic Manifold Pressure 3 4 W C Inlet Gas Pressure in of water Max 10 5 W C Min 5 W C For purpose of input adjustment To Thermopile To AUTO Terminal on Switch To OFF Terminal on Switch WIRING DIAGRAM REMOTE READY MODELS ...

Page 20: ...ed 5 Depleted gas supply propane LP only 6 ODS pilot is clogged 7 Gas regulator setting is not correct REMEDY 1 Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Replace ignitor cable 4 Replace ignitor 5 Replace pilot assembly 6 Replace pilot assembly 7 Install new alkaline battery in electronic ignitor Verify battery is installed cor rectly 1 ...

Page 21: ...hts keep control knob pressed in 30 seconds 3 Wait one minute for safety interlock sys tem to reset Repeat ignition operation 4 Fully open equipment shutoff valve 5 A Contact local natural or propane LP gas company B Clean ODS pilot see Cleaning and Maintenance page 18 or replace ODS pilot assembly 6 Hand tighten until snug then tighten 1 4 turn more 7 Replace pilot assembly 8 Replace control valv...

Page 22: ...moved from line Have gas line checked by local natural or propane LP gas company 3 Observe minimum installation clearances see pages 5 through 7 4 Clean burner see Cleaning and Main tenance page 18 or replace burner orifice s 1 Turn appliance off when using furniture polish wax carpet cleaners or similar products 1 Replace 9 volt batteries in receiver and hand held remote 1 This is normal with mos...

Page 23: ...LP only 3 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page 1 Low line pressure 2 ODS pilot is partially clogged 1 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page 2 Control valve or gas control defective 1 Foreign matter between control valve and burner 2 Gas leak See Warning statement at top of page REMEDY 1 Open window to ventilate room Stop using odor causing products while ap pliance is running 2 Re...

Page 24: ...so visit our web site at Comfortflame US com REPLACEMENT PARTS See Pages 26 to 29 for a complete replacement parts list Use only parts supplied from the manufacturer Normally all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor or dealer Parts will be shipped at prevailing prices at time of order When ordering repair parts always give the following information 1 The model number of the applian...

Page 25: ... Not Shown F0245 GWMS2 Switch Wall Mount Kit RECEIVER AND HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROL KIT For all Remote Ready Models Allows the appliance to be turned on and off by using a hand held remote control A wall mount docking station is included ON OFF F1077 MRC Standard On Off Remote Control Kit DAMPER CLAMP KIT Not Shown F1760 GA6080 ASSEMBLY DAMPER CLAMP EMBER BURNER KIT Not Shown F0252 LAMF Accessory l...

Page 26: ...NC 26 PARTS REMOTE READY CONTROL MODELS MFBOD24NM MFBOD24PM MFBOD30NM MFBOD30PM 1 2 5 6 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 25 22 11 12 12 7 3 4 Catalog no Model no F2603 MFBOD24NM F2604 MFBOD24PM F2605 MFBOD30NM F2606 MFBOD30PM ...

Page 27: ...bel 1 12 Leg Outdoor Base 2 13 J6532 Grate Stainlees MF42 1 RP125603 02 Grate Stainlees MF48 1 14 J4596 Ignitor Electric 1 15 J6144 Bracket Ignitor 1 16 J5198 Shutter Air NG 1 J5199 Shutter Air LP 1 17 J3604 Orifice 0 12 NG 1 J3615 Orifice 0 07 LP 1 18 J6127 Orifice Holder 90 Degrees 1 19 J4733 Nut Sleeve Brass Compression 1 20 J4711 Tube Flex 3 8 X 15 1 21 Nut 10 24 Black Hex 2 22 Shield Pilot 1 ...

Page 28: ...ame US com 900570 00_NC 28 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your appliance When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 24 of this manual 2 6 3 9 1 7 8 5 4 ...

Page 29: ...in poor performance and safety hazards MFBOD24NM MFBOD24PM Sequoia24 MFBOD30NM MFBOD30PM Sequoia30 KEY NO CATALOG NO LOG ID NO CATALOG NO LOG ID NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 J6696 D 061 J6516 D 019 Log Front Right 1 2 J6697 D 060 J6517 D 018 Log Back Left 1 3 J6698 D 059 J6518 D 017 Log Front Left 1 4 J6519 D 020 J6519 D 020 Log Charred 1 5 J6699 D 063 J6520 D 021 Log Middle Split 1 6 J6521 D 022 J6521 D ...

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Page 31: ... the Product will produce excessive temperatures and could result in a fire hazard c damages caused by failing to provide proper maintenance and service in accordance with the instructions provided with the Product d damages repairs or inefficiency resulting from faulty installation or application of the Product This Limited Three Year Warranty covers only parts and labor as provided herein In no ...

Page 32: ...er name P900570 00 Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in design materials specifications prices and also to discontinue colors styles and products Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information Printed in U S A 2015 Innovative Hearth Products LLC P N 900570 00 Rev NC 12 2015 1508 Elm Hill Pike Suite 108 Nashville TN 37210 ...