Vanguard VMH26TPC Installation Manual

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www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 11IMPORTANT: When nishing your rebox, combustible materials WARNING: Do not allow any 

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J12 WARNING: Never modify or cover the louvered slots on the Installati

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 13INSTALLATIONContinued9. Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 18.10. Carefully ins

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J14INSTALLATIONContinuedFigure 16 - Removing Valve Cover Shield 12RemoveScrewValve Cover Shield Shoulder Screw Branch Supp

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 15INSTALLATIONContinuedFigure 18 - Installing Switch Plate to Valve Cover Shield Switch Plate Screw Valve Cover Shield 

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J16INSTALLATIONContinued-

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 17INSTALLATIONContinuedInstallation must include an equipment shutoff valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Lo-ca

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J18INSTALLATIONContinuedand connections, internal and external to

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 19INSTALLATIONContinuedCONNECTIONS1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 25, page 1

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J2SAFETYTABLE OF CONTENTSSafety ... 2Local Codes...

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J20 Note: If pilot does not stay lit, refer to Troubleshooting, page 24. Also contact a qualied service person o

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 21TO TURN OFF GAS Shutting Off Fireplace1. Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.2. Turn off a

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J22ThermocouplePilot BurnerFigure 31 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern (Propane/LP Shown)ThermocouplePilot BurnerFigure 32 - I

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 23CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE4. Check injector holder located at end of burner tube again. Remove any large par

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J24TROUBLESHOOTING

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 251. Control knob not fully pressed in2. Control knob not pressed in long enough3. Safety interlock sys

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J26TROUBLESHOOTINGContinued1. Residues from manufactur-ing processes1. Turning control knob to HI position

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www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J28SERVICE HINTS• pilot will not stay lit• burner will have delayed ignition• replace will

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 29ACCESSORIESOptional four-sided perimeter trim kit for custom and recessed i

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www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J30PARTS 23 29 40 32 36 38 137 8 33 40 11104730 1 3 2 91719 6 22 31 21 41 4

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 31PARTSThis list contains replaceable parts used in your replace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed u

113111-01Rev. J09/09WARRANTYKEEP THIS WARRANTYFMI PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIESStandard Warranty: FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warrants this new p

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J4SAFETYContinued10. This replace needs fresh air ventilation to run properly. This replace has an Oxygen Depletion Sens

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 5PRODUCT FEATURESASSEMBLYFigure 2 - Assembling Fireplace LogScreenBurner Support with Log Locator TabsBranch SupportShou

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J6ASSEMBLYContinued1. Locate four black phillips sheet metal screws from the hardware packet.2. Rota

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www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J8 WARNING: If the area in which 

www.fmiproducts.com113111-01J 9INSTALLATIONIMPORTANT: Vent-free replaces add mois-ture to the air. Although this is benecial, installing rep