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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 phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.

— Installation and service must be per-
formed by a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: Improper installation, ad-
justment, alteration, service, or main-
tenance can cause injury or property
damage. Refer to this manual for cor-
rect installation and operational pro-
cedures. For assistance or additional
information consult a qualified installer,
service agency, or the gas supplier.

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

WARNING: This appliance is for in-
stallation only in a solid-fuel burning
masonry, UL127 factory-built fireplace,
or in an approved ventless firebox. It
is design certified for these installa-
tions in accordance with ANS Z21.11.2.
Exceptions: Do not install this appli-
ance in a factory-built fireplace that
includes instructions stating it has
not been tested or should not be used
with unvented gas logs.

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Remote Ready Model

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

NATURAL GAS LOG HEATER

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VARIABLE MANUALLY-CONTROLLED MODELS ALSO DESIGN-CERTIFIED

AS A VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) NATURAL GAS LOG HEATER

Page 1: ...cy or the gas supplier 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 Re...

Page 2: ...ore operating heater 7 You must operate this heater with a fire placescreeninplace Makesurefireplace screen is closed before running heater 8 This log heater is designed to be smoke less If logs ever...

Page 3: ...oduct information 1 Remove logs and heater base assem bly from carton Note Do not pick up heater base assembly by the burner This could damage heater Always handle base assembly by grate 2 Remove all...

Page 4: ...thods help reduce heat loss in homes Home own ers weather strip and caulk around windows and doors to keep the cold air out and the warm air in During heating months home ownerswanttheirhomesasairtigh...

Page 5: ...ustion air from the outdoors and vents to the outdoors 4 Compare the maximum Btu Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu Hr used ____________Btu Hr maximum the space can support _______...

Page 6: ...l connecting the two spaces see options 1 and 2 Figure 2 You can also remove door into adjoining room see op tion 3 Figure 2 Follow the National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54 ANS Z223 1 Section 5 3 Air for Co...

Page 7: ...heatersaddmois ture to the air Although this is beneficial installing heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form from too much moisture See Air for Com bustion and Ventila...

Page 8: ...essory GA6050 GA6052 or GA6053 see Acces sories page 25 18 Model Noncombustible material OK Less than 8 Noncombustible material must be extended to at least 8 See Between 8 and 12 above If you cannot...

Page 9: ...lf 12 8 A 18 8 20 14 22 163 4 24 20 All minimum distances are in inches Log Set 24 30 36 Models 18 Model 2 1 2 6 8 10 Minimum Non Combustible Material 8 Min 12 15 18 All minimum distances are in inche...

Page 10: ...fireplace with a working flue and constructed of non combustible material Ifyourheaterisamanuallycontrolledmodel you may use this heater as a vented product There are three reasons for operating your...

Page 11: ...regulator of heater see Figure 11 IMPORTANT Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting flexible gas hose 2 Locate two masonry screws in hard ware package 3 Place heater base in fireplace 4 Place...

Page 12: ...fitting with wrenchwhenconnectingittogas piping and or fittings Installsedimenttrapinsupplylineasshown in Figure 13 Locate sediment trap where it is within reach for cleaning Locate sedi ment trap whe...

Page 13: ...In Excess Of 1 2 PSIG 1 Disconnect heater and its individual manual shutoff valve from gas supply piping system Pressures in excess of 1 2 psig will damage heater regulator 2 Cap off open end of gas p...

Page 14: ...16 Installing Golden Oak One Piece Log Set Figure 17 Installing Golden Oak One Piece Log Set Top View WARNING Failure to posi tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only p...

Page 15: ...ff a paper burning smell Open damper or window to vent smell This will only last a few hours Note Home owners generally prefer to operate their heater with the chimney damper closed This will put all...

Page 16: ...o turn the burner on and off When turning burner off the pilot will remain lit GHRCT Operation 2b Select the MAN manual or AUTO button on the hand held remote con trol unit see Figure 21 page 17 In ma...

Page 17: ...t tern Figure23showsanincorrectpilotflame pattern Theincorrectpilotflameisnottouch ing the thermocouple This will cause the thermocouple to cool When the thermo couple cools the heater will shut down...

Page 18: ...older for dust and dirt see Figure 24 3 Blow air through the ports slots and holes in the burner Figure 24 Injector Holder On Outlet Burner Tube Burner Tube Injector Holder May Be Brass or Aluminum De...

Page 19: ...Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Tighten nut holding piezo ignitor to base panel of log set Nut is located behind base panel 4 Re...

Page 20: ...requirements page 4 1 Turn control knob to LO position and let warm up for a minute 2 Operate burner until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local natural gas company 3 Observe minimum...

Page 21: ...er burner is lit or shut off Heater produces unwanted odors Heater shuts off in use ODS operates Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Gas odor during combustion REMEDY 1 This is common w...

Page 22: ...MAX GOLDEN OAK LOG MODELS VYD18NRA VYD24NRA VYD30NRA AND VYD36NR 4 13 13 14 22 13 8 18 7 6 9 1 12 5 16 15 17 3 11 2 10 24 23 23 19 19 20 21 26 25 O F F P I L O T O N H I L O O F F P I L O T O N H I L...

Page 23: ...84 38 Screw 8 x 38 7 14 104384 01 102775 06CK 102775 08CK 102775 08CK Painted Base Assy 1 15 098271 07 098271 07 098271 07 098271 07 Ignitor Cable 1 16 102445 01 102445 01 102445 01 102445 01 Piezo Ig...

Page 24: ...FICATIONS Golden Oak Golden Oak 18 Remote 24 30 and 36 Ready Remote Ready Btu Variable 16 000 30 000 20 000 39 000 Type Gas Natural Gas Only Natural Gas Only Ignition Piezo Piezo Pressure Manifold 3 5...

Page 25: ...8 wide MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE GA5010 Forallmodels Manualshutoffvalvewith1 8 NPT tap Fits 1 2 NPT pipe AUTO MAN OFF STA TUS ON LO HI TEMP RECEIVER AND HAND HELD THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL KIT GHRCT For al...

Page 26: ...to repairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner TOTHEFULLEXTENTALLOWEDBYTHELAWOFTHEJURISDICTIONTHATGOVERNSTHESALEOFTHEPRODUCT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL OTHER E...

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