FMI VB36 User manual

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SAVE THIS BOOK

This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you

on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also

contains information that will enable you to obtain re-

placement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep

it with your other important papers.

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place or for use with a vented gas log approved to ANS

Z21.60, Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log

heater approved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard. A FMI PROD-

UCTS, LLC hood must be installed when using a vent-free

log heater (see Accessories, page 18).

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APPLIANCE.

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etc.) should be contacted before installation to deter-

mine the need to obtain a permit.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.

CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.

WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

MODELS (V)B36, (V)B36I, (V)B36L, AND (V)B36LI

ICC-ES #ESR-2542

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SAFETY

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be used as a substitute for a fur-

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SPECIFICATIONS

8.125"

12.875"

10.188"

9.625"

37.25"

33"

38"

36"

21.5" 32"

6.75"

34.75"

14.438"

19.375"

14"

38"

1.75"

0.750"

22.5"

21.125"

0" TO

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(LEFT SIDE

ONLY)

TOP SPACERS

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SIDES

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12"

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NOT LESS

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COMBUSTIBLE

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MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE

MATERIAL ON FACE

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TERMINATION

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21 1446 141

23 3449 141 1

27 3456 341

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38 14  2

41 1480 141 1 1

 86 342

46 3489 121 1 1

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53 14  2 1

56 14106 142

59 14111 121 1 1

61 34115 122 1

64 34120 342 1

68 14  1 2

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74 14137 121 2 1

76 34141 121 2 1

79 34146 344

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30"

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