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SURE HEAT

Installation and Operating Instructions for

NATURAL & L.P. GAS

VENTED GAS LOG SETS

Model: VMO24NG/VM024LP

Sure Heat Manufacturing

1861 West Oak Parkway

Marietta, GA  30062

Tel: 800-229-5647

Fax: 770-424-3842

  WARNING

: It is very important to read the instructions in this manual before starting installation.

 

    -  Do not attempt to modify or alter the construction of the fireplace or its components. 

      Any modification or alteration may void the warranty of these units.

   

  WARNING

: Solid fuel shall not be burned in a fireplace where a decorative appliance is installed.

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.

-  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 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 telephone. Follow the gas supplier’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.

Batteries not included. Batteries required: 3 “AAA’s” for remote and 4 “AA’s” for remote receiver.

Summary of Contents for VM024LP

Page 1: ...ARNING 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 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 SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building...

Page 2: ...PARTS LIST PART NO DESCRIPTION 1 Burner System 2 Damper Stop Clamp 3 3 8 Flared to 1 2 Gas Inlet Fitting 4 3 8 Flared Tubing 5 Granules 6 Glowing Embers 7 Pipe Dope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...at must be provided by the fireplace chimney to vent the unit properly is show above in the sizing chart It is necessary to provide adequate combustion and ventilation air Air for combustion and ventilation must not be obstruct ed Provide adequate clearance around air opening in the combustion chamber and adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and proper operation NEVER obstruct the front ...

Page 4: ...excess of 1 2 PSIG BTU INFORMATION Set Natural Gas L P Gas 24 60 000 BTUs 60 000 BTUs INSTALLATION TO EXISTING GAS LINE IN FIREPLACE A manual ON OFF valve should be present within easy reach of the Gas log set If a manual valve is not present one must be installed prior to the gas log installation INSTALLATION IN A MASONRY FIREPLACE A 1 2 gas supply line must be provided to the fireplace Most inst...

Page 5: ...nnections are tight and use pipe compound on all male threads to seal joints NOTE The pipe compound must be resistant to the action of L P gas Test all connections with a soapy water solution with gas supply turned on If bubbles appear on any connection retighten and reset Once it is determined there are no leaks whatsoever turn off gas supply and move to next assembly step GRANULE AND EMBER PLACE...

Page 6: ...dle Main Log in position Make sure the log notch is placed over the burner Arrange Two 2 Cover Logs in front of Control Valve and Remote Sensor DECORATIVE STONE The decorative stone from the bag provided should be spread on the floor of the fireplace in front and on side of the log set The stone should not be placed on or near the burner Contact with the burner can cause the production of excessiv...

Page 7: ...ny electrical switch Do not use any telephone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s telephone Follow the gas supplier 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 C Use only your hand to push in or turn the Pilot Control Knob Never ...

Page 8: ...OFF position during installation or maintenance Turn OFF main gas supply of the appliance prior to removing or reinserting the batteries in the receiver COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE REMOTE CONTROL AND THE RECEIVER To program the transmitter to the receiver move the three positions slider of the receiver in the REMOTE position and depress the ON OFF key of the transmitter The System has got an automat...

Page 9: ... the pilot after it is extinguished You must wait one 1 minute for valve to reset itself before relighting the pilot 13 Then move switch to remote You will then be able to switch the unit ON or OFF using the remote 14 To operate unit with remote a Make sure switch is turned to REMOTE b Make sure Pilot Control Knob is switched to ON c Press button once to turn unit ON You will hear a soft beep than...

Page 10: ...ECKS Things To Do 1 Use only the type of gas for which your system is designed The type of gas the system is equipped for is stamped on the rating plate 2 Install appliance and all gas piping according to local codes 3 Disconnect or isolate the system during line pressure testing 4 Make sure 1 2 gas line is run to the fireplace to ensure sufficient gas volume to the appliance 5 Install the system ...

Page 11: ...ermocouple is overheating reposition logs to keep main burner flame off the thermocouple assembly 4 Unit ON OFF issues unit will not turn ON After the pilot has been lit make sure to wait 2 3 minutes for flame to appear Make sure to only press button on remote ONCE wait for soft beep after 5 seconds the flame will go out and the unit will be OFF but the pilot light will still be ON If you want to ...

Page 12: ...mer Service Hotline for authorization to ship defective part prepaid and insured in original carton to Sure Heat Manufacturing 1861 West Oak Parkway Marietta GA 30062 Goods returned improperly packaged are the sole responsibility of purchaser It is agreed that any repair or replacement is the exclusive remedy from Sure Heat Manufacturing In no case shall Sure Heat be liable for any consequential d...

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