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ALL APPLICATIONS (VENTED and VENT FREE OPERATION)

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from
furniture and draperies.

Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperature and should
stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room with the
appliance.

"WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous."

Do not place clothing or any other flammable material on or near the appliance.

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to
operating the heater.

Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should
be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More
frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material,
etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of
the appliance be kept clean.

"WARNING: Failure to keep the primary air opening(s) of the burner(s)

clean may result in sooting or property damage."

Do not use this CHILLBUSTER as a Vent Free Heater in sleeping quarters, bathrooms or
recreational vehicles.

Keep burner and control compartment clean. See page 10 of these instructions.

Any outside air ducts in the fireplace shall be permanently closed at time of installation.

This appliance may be installed in an after market, permanently located, manufactured 

(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.

This appliance is for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other gases.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1.

This CHILLBUSTER is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning fireplace or listed ventless firebox enclosure.

2.

Solid fuels shall not be burned in a masonry or UL 127 factory builtfireplace where a CHILLBUSTER is installed.

3.

The minimum size (in inches) of the fireplace in which this CHILLBUSTER is to be installed must be as follows:

S E T

S I Z E

M O D E L

NUMBER

FRONT
WIDTH

HEIGHT

D E P T H

18
24
30
18
24
30
18
24
30
18
24
30

(K,W,KW)(18)-C1C-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR
(K,W,KW)(24)-C1C-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR
(K,W,KW)(30)-C1D-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR
(K,W,KW)(18)-C1A-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR
(K,W,KW)(24)-C1A-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR
(K,W,KW)(30)-C1B-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR

DF(K,W,C)(18)-DFC1C-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR
DF(K,W,C)(24)-DFC1C-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR
DF(K,W,C)(30)-DFC1C-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 23,000 BTU/HR

DF(K,W,C)(18)-DFC1-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR
DF(K,W,C)(24)-DFC1-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR
DF(K,W,C)(30)-DFC1-(M, S, R)-(N,P) 40,000 BTU/HR

24
30
36
24
30
36
24
30
36
24
30
36

17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17

11
11
11
11
11
11
16
16
16
16
16
16

4.  When operated as a VENT FREE heater, the minimum clearances from the fireplace opening to combustible
materials must be maintained as outlined in section "CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES" (page 5).
5.

A fireplace screen must be in place when the CHILLBUSTER is in operation and, unless other provisions for

combustion air are provided, the screen shall have opening(s) for introduction of combustion air. Glass doors are not
certified with the CHILLBUSTER. However, if used, Glass Doors must be wide open when the burner is on
to allow air for safe combustion, cooling of components and venting. Adequate clearances must be provided around
fireplace opening for adequate combustion and proper operation.
6.

The minimum inlet gas supply pressure for the purpose of input adjustment shall be 5 inches of water column on

natural gas and 11 inches of water column on Propane gases.
7.

The maximum inlet gas supply pressure shall be 7 inches of water column on natural gas and 14 inches of water

column  on Propane gases. The Propane source must be regulated. Never connect CHILLBUSTER directly to an
unregulated Propane tank.
8.

The installation and the provision for combustion and ventilation air must conform with the National Fuel Gas Code

ANSI Z223.1 latest edition. S e e   "

PROVISIONS FOR ADEQUATE COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR"

(pages 4 and 5).

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Summary of Contents for DFC18-DFC1-R-N

Page 1: ...isted ventless firebox enclosure DO NOT install this appliance in a factory built fireplace that includes instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration ...

Page 2: ...e a CHILLBUSTER is installed 3 The minimum size in inches of the fireplace in which this CHILLBUSTER is to be installed must be as follows SET SIZE MODEL NUMBER FRONT WIDTH HEIGHT DEPTH 18 24 30 18 24 30 18 24 30 18 24 30 K W KW 18 C1C M S R N P 23 000 BTU HR K W KW 24 C1C M S R N P 23 000 BTU HR K W KW 30 C1D M S R N P 23 000 BTU HR K W KW 18 C1A M S R N P 40 000 BTU HR K W KW 24 C1A M S R N P 40...

Page 3: ...BUSTER is very realistic in appearance it is not a real wood burning fireplace Matches paper garbage or any other material must not be thrown on top of the logs or into the flames Avoid contact with the logs grate or any other part which may be hot Always ensure that the fireplace screen is closed when the appliance is operating State or local codes may only allow operation of this appliance in a ...

Page 4: ...rtable Btu Hr 72 000 Btu Hr Actual Btu Hr Used 11 840 Btu Hr Excess Non Supportable Btu Hr In the example because the Actual Btu Hr Used exceeds the Maximum Supportable Btu hr the space would be considered a Confined Space requiring you to either increase the Maximum Supportable Btu Hr decrease the Actual Btu Hr Used or operate as a Vented Appliance see page 3 Adequate Combustion And Ventilation A...

Page 5: ...mbing electrical and gas lines and at other openings WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH When used without fresh air gas log sets may give off carbon monoxide an odorless colorless poisonous gas Some people pregnant women persons with heart or lung disease anemia or under the influence of alcohol and persons at high altitudes are more affected by carbon monoxide than others Early s...

Page 6: ...BOX Figure 3 4 Standard Fireplace Hood with a minimum 4 inch horizontal projection beyond vertical surface ABOVE hood as provided by most major fireplace manufacturers IF YOU CANNOT MEET THESE MINIMUM CLEARANCES YOU MUST OPERATE HEATER WITH CHIMNEY FLUE DAMPER OPEN Operate as a VENTED Heater See Page Three ALL APPLICATIONS VENTED and VENT FREE OPERATION ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTALLING CHILLBU...

Page 7: ...P VIEW FRONT VIEW Front Log Rear Log Top Log Large R Top Log Large L Top Log Small L Top Log Small R Front Log Rear Log Top Log Large R Top Log Small R Top Log Large L Top Log Small L Main burner 24 30 sets 24 30 sets Figure 5 Figure 6 WARNING Failure to position parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damag...

Page 8: ... Valve Knob until air is bled and gas flows to pilot Press PIEZO IGNITOR Button Figure 9 to light pilot Continue to hold valve knob in until Pilot remains lit when knob is released 5 Slowly turn knob to ON The rear burner will light from the pilot The front burner will light from the carry over tube 6 If appliance fails to light or if pilot goes out repeat steps 1 through 5 7 For complete shutdown...

Page 9: ...rared and operate instantly and requires you to aim and hold the transmitter for 1 to 3 seconds to operate Manual Operation Receiver switch position ON or OFF does not require batteries Remote Operation Requires good batteries If you turn the gas log on using the remote control and then turn the set off by sliding the receiver switch from REMOTE to OFF when you replace the switch to REMOTE it will...

Page 10: ... the area around the CHILLBUSTER free and clear from debris From time to time visually check pilot and burner flames for proper appearance Figures 15 and 16 Normal flame color should be yellow body surrounded by a hard blue haze The pilot air shutters and burners must be free of lint and dirt for optimum performance Air shutters which have been closed or are obstructed with debris will not allow s...

Page 11: ... 20 21 22 24 26 31 30 23 25 2 8 32 33 40 41 42 43 50 51 60 61 62 1 O22 Burner 40 000 BTU or 9 Push Button Ignitor DFC1 C1C Double Face 43 Valve Knob O38 Burner 23 000 BTU 10 Inlet Aluminum Connector 30 Grate 2 Pilot Manifold Tubing C1A C and C1B D 31 Front Logs 2 MILLIVOLT SWITCH SETS 3 O D S Assembly Natural or 20 Grate 32 Top Logs 2 Large 50 Manual 3 Way Switch and O D S Assembly Propane 21 Fron...

Page 12: ...y as set forth herein and applies only for the periods designated above 2 RASMUSSEN shall not be liable for any loss damage incidental or consequential damages of any kind whether based upon warranty contract or negligence arising in connection with the sale use or repair of the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitat...

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