FMI VB36 Quick start guide

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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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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
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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"
1"
14"
38"
1.75"
0.750"
22.5"
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(LEFT SIDE
ONLY)
TOP SPACERS
0.75" AIR
SPACE
BACK AND
SIDES
HEARTH
EXTENSION
52" X 16"
12"
EACH SIDE
NOT LESS
THAN 14" TO
PERPENDICULAR
SIDEWALL
1" AIRSPACE
TO COMBUSTIBLE
COMBUSTIBLE
WALL BOARD
0" TO
MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL ON FACE
SQUARE CHASE-TOP
TERMINATION
GAS LINE
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AIR KIT
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ROUND TOP TERMINATION
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