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CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND USA
MANUFACTURED IN USA BY:
Blaze King Industries
146 A Street
Walla Walla, WA. 99362
Ph# 1-509-522-2730
Email ussales@blazeking.com
MANUFACTURED IN CANADA BY:
Valley Comfort Systems Inc.
1290 Commercial Way
Penticton, BC V2A 3H5
Ph# 1-250-493-7444
Email sales@blazeking.com
OM6003.PUB Page 1 DATE PRINTED: 4/7/11
Blaze King
QUALITY HEARTH PRODUCTS
INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE CUSTOMER
CUSTOMER: PLEASE KEEP MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
CONTEMPORARY FREESTANDING DIRECT VENT HEATER
MODEL 6003
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Dealer:
Installer:
Phone:
Installation Date:
Serial Number:
- 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 performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result casing property damage, personal injury may result.
Pour la version française de nos manuels S.V.P. vous référez à notre site web: www.blazeking.com

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Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jennifer MedinaAug 12, 2025
    What to do if the Blaze King Indoor Fireplace convection blower does not operate?
    • J
      Jordan ClarkAug 12, 2025
      If the convection blower in your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace isn't working, first check the electrical supply to the unit. Ensure the fan speed control isn't in the off position and try a different setting. Check the thermal snap switch for proper positioning; you can bypass it to test its operation. Make sure all electrical connections are secure. You can also bypass the speed controller to check if it’s defective. If bypassing the speed control results in 120 VAC to the motor, but the motor still doesn't work, the blower motor itself is likely defective. The causes can be no power supply, a loose or defective thermal snap switch, a loose electrical connection, a defective speed controller, or a defective blower.
  • A
    amy76Aug 16, 2025
    What to do if the main burner does not turn on with the pilot lit in my Blaze King 6003?
    • D
      Donna ReeseAug 16, 2025
      If the main burner on your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace doesn't ignite with the pilot lit, ensure the control knob is in the ‘ON’ position. Check the thermopile for a reading of at least 250mv. You can test for a faulty connection or switch by placing a jumper wire across the TH-THTP terminals; if the burner ignites, this indicates a problem with the on/off switch, wall switch, or thermostat. Also, verify the minimum inlet gas supply pressure before considering gas valve replacement. Possible causes include the gas valve not being in the on position, a faulty thermopile, a faulty unit on/off switch, a faulty thermostat, or a faulty gas valve.
  • D
    Donald WrightAug 19, 2025
    Why does my Blaze King Indoor Fireplace pilot will not remain on after being lit?
    • T
      Teresa CopelandAug 19, 2025
      If the pilot light on your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace won't stay lit, first check if the pilot flame is large enough to reach and surround the thermocouple. If the flame is too small, verify the correct gas supply pressure. If the pressure is adequate, adjust the pilot flame size using the adjustment screw on the valve. If adjustment isn't possible, the pilot orifice might be obstructed. Check the thermocouple for at least 30 mV. Also, inspect the connections of the thermocouple and thermopile to the valve. If the readings are correct for both, consider replacing the gas valve. The causes can be poor pilot flame, faulty thermocouple, thermocouple and/or thermopile grounding, loose TP-THTP on gas valve, or faulty gas valve.
  • F
    faguilarAug 23, 2025
    How to fix frequent pilot outage problems in my Blaze King Indoor Fireplace?
    • B
      Bradley LambertAug 23, 2025
      To address frequent pilot outages in your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace, start by adjusting and cleaning the pilot. Inspect the switch wires for any grounding issues. Check the thermocouple millivolts. Also, ensure the termination location isn't exposed to harsh environmental conditions. The causes can be pilot adjusted too low, switch wires grounding out, worn thermocouple, or adverse wind conditions.
  • E
    Elizabeth AdamsAug 31, 2025
    Why does the main burner shuts off when the Blaze King 6003 is warm?
    • M
      Matthew GreenAug 31, 2025
      If the main burner shuts off when your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace gets warm, check the thermopile voltage from startup. A dramatic drop in millivolts indicates the pilot is lifting. Also, ensure the vent is correctly attached. The cause is pilot flame lifting of thermopile.
  • E
    Eric LeeSep 4, 2025
    Why there is excessive soot on burner or logs in my Blaze King 6003?
    • H
      Hannah SilvaSep 4, 2025
      If you notice excessive soot on the burner or logs of your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace, check the aeration setting and ensure the venting is correctly attached. The causes can be incorrect aeration adjustment or incorrect venting.
  • J
    Jessica ThompsonSep 8, 2025
    Why are there sharp blue flames lifting off burner in my Blaze King Indoor Fireplace?
    • C
      Christopher RangelSep 8, 2025
      If you observe sharp blue flames lifting off the burner in your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace, reduce the primary aeration adjustment. The cause can be incorrect aeration adjustment.
  • J
    Joshua KerrNov 26, 2025
    What to do if pilot will not light after pressing the sparker many times in Blaze King Indoor Fireplace?
    • A
      Allison PattersonNov 26, 2025
      If the pilot light on your Blaze King Indoor Fireplace fails to ignite after repeatedly pressing the sparker, begin by purging air from the gas line and ensure the gas supply to the appliance is turned on with adequate pressure. Check for sparks between the spark electrode and the pilot head when the sparker is pressed. If no sparks are present, inspect the connection from the sparker to the electrode for breaks or poor connections, check for any shorting or arcing, and examine the piezo for defects. Also, inspect the spark electrode for defects or cracks. With the viewing door open, attempt to light the pilot with a match. Note that if there's no gas or air flowing from the pilot despite adequate gas pressure to the appliance, the pilot orifice may be blocked or the gas valve could be def...

Summary

Introduction

Listing & Codes

Specifications

High Altitude Installation

Details on de-rating and installation for altitudes above 4500 ft.

Lighting Instructions

Warnings and Safety Notices

Installation Instructions - Safety

General Safety (Homeowner)

Homeowner safety precautions for cleaning, fire extinguishers, and detectors.

Installer Safety Guidelines

Safety for installers: PPE, lifting, electrical awareness, and common sense.

Venting Safety Considerations

Safety considerations for the appliance's venting system and terminations.

Planning Your Installation

Key points for planning the appliance's location and installation requirements.

Clearances to Combustibles

Mandatory minimum clearances to combustible materials for safe installation.

Installation Instructions

Venting System Overview

Information on the room-sealed venting system and approved vent systems.

Vent Termination Planning

Guidelines for planning vertical or horizontal vent system terminations and lengths.

Rear Vent Snorkel Termination

Specific instructions for rear vent snorkel termination, including minimum rise and horizontal run.

Installation Instructions

Dura-Vent GS System Parts

List of part numbers for Simpson Dura-Vent DirectVent Pro / GS system components.

Installation Instructions

American Metal Components

List of part numbers for American Metal Products components for venting systems.

Security Venting Components

List of part numbers for Security Venting components.

Installation Instructions

Selkirk Direct-Temp Instructions

Cross-reference instructions for Selkirk Direct-Temp™ venting system parts.

Installation Instructions

Vent Chart and Restrictors

Chart showing vent limitations and guide to selecting vent restrictors.

Installation Instructions

Vent Restrictors Installation

General information and step-by-step guide for installing vent restrictors.

Installation Instructions

Horizontal Wall Terminations

Instructions for installing horizontal vent terminations through exterior walls.

Vent Pipe Assembly Procedure

Procedure for assembling vent pipe sections using sealant and twist-lock connections.

Installation Instructions

Vertical Installations

Guidelines for vertical vent pipe installation, clearances, and thimble use.

Basement Installations

Considerations for basement installations, including snorkel use and drainage.

Installation Instructions

Through Roof Framing

Instructions for framing and maintaining openings for roof vent terminations.

Termination Above Roof

Guidance on vent cap height, clearances from walls, and flashing installation.

Installation Instructions

Offset Chart

Chart detailing pipe length and height for 45° elbows to create offsets.

Installation Instructions

Clearance Requirements

Detailed clearance requirements for Canadian and US installations based on location.

Installation Instructions - Gas Supply

Gas Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the appliance to the gas supply, including pressure checks and leak testing.

Installation Instructions

Piping Detail

Details on gas connections, supply lines, and high altitude considerations.

Aeration Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the air shutter for proper combustion and flame appearance.

Wiring Diagrams

Operating Instructions

Pre-Start Up Checks

Essential checks to perform before lighting the appliance for the first time.

Operating Instructions

Final Check and Burn-in

Installer checks, burn-in process, and first firing odor information.

Shut-Down Procedures

Procedures for temporary and complete shutdown of the appliance.

Operating Instructions

Fan Operation

Information on the convection fan speed control and its automatic operation.

Glass Cleaning

Instructions and recommendations for cleaning white mineral deposits from the viewing glass.

Maintenance

Service Frequency and Procedures

Recommendations for regular and annual maintenance, including cleaning and inspections.

Component Servicing

Instructions for removing pedestal cover, burner orifice, and gas valve replacement.

Venting and Log Checks

Checks for venting system integrity and proper log positioning and condition.

High Altitude Chart

Optional Conversion Kits

Conversion Kit Contents

List of components included in the fuel conversion kit.

Fuel and Pilot Conversion

Step-by-step instructions for converting between natural gas and propane fuels and pilot settings.

Aeration Adjustment Post-Conversion

Important considerations for adjusting aeration after fuel conversion.

Blaze King Warranty

Troubleshooting

Gas Conversion Instructions

Notes and Service History

Blaze King 6003 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model6003
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
Fuel TypeWood
EPA CertifiedYes
Burn TimeUp to 40 hours
Flue Size6 inches
MaterialSteel
Firebox Size3.0 cu ft

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