FMI FVFM27NR Gas Heater User Manual


 
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121353-01H 9
WARNING: Never install the
heater
     
unless installed as a vented

 
 -

are less than 42" from the front,

 
 
CAUTION: This heater cre-
    
currents move heat to wall sur-
  
heater next to vinyl or cloth wall
   


-

the air exist, may discolor walls
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IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture
to the air. Although this is benecial, installing
heater in rooms without enough ventilation
air may cause mildew to form from too much
moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventila-
tion, page 6.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use only the correct type of gas (natural or
propane/LP). If your gas supply is not the
correct gas type, do not install heater. Call
dealer where you bought heater for proper
type heater.


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-


INSTALLATION
Continued
INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES
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WARNING: Maintain the
   

  -

MINIMUM FIREPLACE CLEARANCE

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

Size

  Width
27" 17" 19" 32"
Carefully follow the instructions below. This
will ensure safe installation into a masonry,
UL127-listed manufactured replace, or listed
vent-free rebox.

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A. Clearances from the side of the replace
cabinet to any combustible material and
wall should follow diagram in Figure 4.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf,
etc. is made of combustible material and
protrudes 3
1
/
2
" from the wall. This com-
bustible material must be 4" from the side
of the replace cabinet (see Figure 4).
Note: When installing your gas logs into
a manufactured rebox, follow rebox
manufacturer’s instructions for minimum
clearances to combustible materials.
B. Clearances from the top of the replace
opening to the ceiling should not be less
than 42".
Figure 4 - Minimum Clearance for
Combustible to Wall
*Minimum 16" from Side Wall
*
Example