Page 2 - Section Page; TABLE OF CONTENTS
23835-4-0208 Page 2 Important Safety Information ...................................................................................................................... 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ..............................................................................................
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
23835-4-0208 Page 3 DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT GLASS FRONT PANEL INSTALLED Before enclosing the vent pipe assembly, operate the appliance to ensure it is venting properly. • If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than wood flooring th...
Page 4 - SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP GAS
23835-4-0208 Page 4 Some people cannot smell well. Some people cannot smell the odor of the chemical put into the gas. You must find out if you can smell the odorant in propane. Smoking can decrease your ability to smell. Being around an odor for a time can affect your sensitivity or ability to detec...
Page 5 - REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSACHUSETTS
23835-4-0208 Page 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSACHUSETTS For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust ve...
Page 6 - INTRODUCTION
23835-4-0208 Page 6 Instructions to Installer 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after installation. 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied with the fireplace. 3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate the fireplace. This direct vent gas fi...
Page 7 - SPECIFICATIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 7 Figure 1 Remote Control Options & Accessories Description FRBC Millivolt Batt. Remote ON/OFF FRBTC Millivolt Batt. Remote T-Stat TMV Millivolt WIRELESS Wall Thermostat TRW Millivolt REED SWITCH Wall Thermostat FWS-1 Millivolt Wall Switch FREC Electric Remote FBB4 Complete BLo...
Page 8 - CLEARANCES
23835-4-0208 Page 8 Mantel Chart (Figure 3) Figure 3 Clearances (Figure 4) Clearance from top front edge of fireplace to ceiling is 36" Clearance from side of fireplace to adjacent sidewall is 6". 36” (914mm) 6” (152mm) Figure 4 MANTEL 19” 18 3/4” 17” 16” 15” 14” 13” 12” 11” 10” 2 1/4” 1 1/2” ...
Page 9 - GAS SUPPLY
23835-4-0208 Page 9 Figure 6 The gas pipeline can be brought in through the right or left side of the appliance. Consult the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 CAN/CGA-B149 (.1 or .2) installation code. Installing a New Main Gas Cock Each appliance should have its own manual gas cock.A manu...
Page 10 - INSTALLATION
23835-4-0208 Page 10 Framing and Finishing 1. Choose unit location. 2. Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the frame. 3. Attach fireplace to frame using adjustable frame. Preset depth to suit facing material (adjustable t...
Page 14 - VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP
23835-4-0208 Page 14 To Use the Vent Graph (Figure 17) 1. Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pipe. Using this dimension on the Sidewall Vent Graph, locate the point it intersects with the slanted graph line. 2. From the point of this intersection, draw a vertical line to the b...
Page 17 - EXAMPLES - TOP VENT RUN
23835-4-0208 Page 17 Figure 24 Figure 25 Figure 26 24” MINIMUMCLEARANCE TOCOMBUSTIBLES 24” Example H2 = 2ft 2 - (90° + 90°) = 6ft V1 = 21ft H = 8ft V = 15ft Example H2 3ft, H3 1ft = 4ft (90° + 90° + 90°) = 6ft V1 = 21ft H = 10ft V = 21ft Example H1 = 2ft V1 = 20ft H = 2ft V = 20ft EXAMPLES - TOP VEN...
Page 18 - DVVK-4RE VENT KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 18 CAUTION: Sharp edges, use protective gloves when installing. Tools Needed for Installation: Sheet metal snips 5/16” nut driver Phillips head screwdriver - #2 High temperature sealant or furnace cement rated for continuous use at 1,000 o F minimum Measuring tape Parts Verification...
Page 21 - Installation Instructions; starting the installation.; DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT
23835-4-0208 Page 21 Installation Instructions This termination kit can only be used with Empire Comfort Systems direct vent fireplaces listed for use with DVVK-4FV Vertical Flex Vent Kit. Please review the instructions packaged with your fireplace and verify the fireplace model number. Check that this...
Page 23 - Step-By-Step Installation For Flex DV Kit
23835-4-0208 Page 23 1. Unpack vent components and check all items for shipping damage. 2. For this venting system to operate as designed it is depen- dent on the use of all parts and procedures detailed in these instructions. Failure to follow these instructions may poten- tially affect the perform...
Page 27 - Vertical Flex Termination Kit
23835-4-0208 Page 27 Vertical Flex Termination Kit Item Number Item Description Repair Part No. Quantity Supplied 1 4”/7” Vertical Termination Cap MF100038 1 2 Roof Support Kit MF100503 1 3 2 Ply Alum Flex 4” Diameter by 6 ft. MF04ALA2F006 1 4 2 Ply Alum Flex 7” Diameter by 6 ft. MF07ALA2F006 1 5 4”...
Page 28 - DVVK-4F FLEX VENT INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 28 INSTALLATION 1. Unpack vent components and check that all items are included. 2. Check to see that the vent spacer springs are located around the flue vent at 8" and 12" intervals along its length. See Figure 40. If not, stretch the spacer springs to about 15" long an...
Page 29 - TERMINATION CLEARANCES
23835-4-0208 Page 29 Termination clearance for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. Vertical Sidewall Installations Important! Minimum clearance between vent pipes and combustible materials is three (3") (76mm) on top, and (1") (25mm) on bottom and sides. Important! When ...
Page 30 - VENT CLEARANCES
23835-4-0208 Page 30 Figure 45 VENT TERMINAL AIR SUPPLY INLET AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED A = *Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony [*12 inches (30cm) minimum] B = clearance to window or door that may be opened [*12 inches (30cm) minimum for appliances < 100,000 Btuh (3...
Page 31 - VENT SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION
23835-4-0208 Page 31 Installing Vent Components (Figure 46) Begin the vent system installation by installing the first Simpson Duravent component, 90° elbow to the starting collars or straight pipe on the top of the appliance, then the straight pipe length and then horizontal or vertical termination ...
Page 32 - VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING
23835-4-0208 Page 32 Installing Support Brackets (Figure 47) A horizontal pipe support MUST BE used for each 3 feet of horizontal run. The pipe supports should be placed around the pipe and nailed in place to framing members. There MUST BE a 3 inch clearance to combustibles above flue pipe and elbows...
Page 33 - VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING (continued)
23835-4-0208 Page 33 A B NAILS, 4 REQUIRED CEILING FIRESTOP EXISTING CEILING JOISTS NEW FRAMING CEILING BELOW B A NAILS, 4 REQUIRED CEILING FIRESTOP A B VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING (continued) Vent Size A B 6 5/8" 10" 10" 8" 10 1/2" 10 1/2" Vent Size A B 6 5/8" 10" ...
Page 34 - HORIZONTAL TERMINATION
23835-4-0208 Page 34 NOTE: Termination cap should pass through the wall firestop from the exterior of the building. Adjust the termination cap to its final exterior position on the building. Warning: Termination cap must be positioned so that arrow is pointing up. Attach the termination cap with the f...
Page 35 - DVVK-5F FLEX VENT INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 35 INSTALLATION 1. Unpack vent components and check that all items are included. 2. Check to see that the vent spacer springs are located around the flue vent at 8" and 12" intervals along its length. See Figure 53. If not, stretch the spacer springs to about 15" long an...
Page 36 - VERTICAL TERMINATION
23835-4-0208 Page 36 Locate and mark the center point of the venting pipe. Using a nail on the underside of the roof and drive this nail through this center point. Make the outline of the roof hole around this center point. NOTE: Size of the roof hole dimensions depend on the pitch of the roof. Ther...
Page 38 - LOG IDENTIFICATION
23835-4-0208 Page 38 LOG IDENTIFICATION REAR BOTTOM LOG (A) REAR TOP LOG (B) Part Number - R9228 Part Number - R9222 BOTTOM LEFT LOG (C) BOTTOM LEFT CENTER LOG (D) Part Number - R9227 Part Number - R9372 BOTTOM RIGHT CENTER LOG (E) BOTTOM RIGHT LOG (F) Part Number - R9225 Part Number - R9229 FRONT L...
Page 43 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 43 The OWNER should carefully read and follow these operating instructions at all times. Lower the door assembly to view the gas controls for the fireplace. Initial Lighting Upon completing the gas line or turning the gas valve on after it has been in the “OFF” position, a small amo...
Page 45 - GAS VALVE; STANDING PILOT WIRING DIAGRAM
23835-4-0208 Page 45 Figure 67 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER GAS VALVE REMOTE/OFF/ON SWITCH (OPTIONAL) REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER REMOTE/OFF/ON SWITCH REMOTE OFF ON THERMOPILE IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT MUST BE REPLACED, IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH NO. 18, 150°C WIRE OR ITS EQUIVALEN...
Page 46 - STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS; FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING
23835-4-0208 Page 46 1. Stop! Read the safety information above. 2. Set REMOTE/OFF/ON switch to OFF. 3. Turn off all electric power to the appliance (if applicable). 4. Lower bottom louver assembly. 5. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF." Note: Knob cannot be turned...
Page 47 - STANDING PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING
23835-4-0208 Page 47 With proper installation and maintenance, your new Direct Vent Gas Fireplace will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, refer to the Trouble Shooting Guide below. This guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of problems and t...
Page 48 - RF STANDING PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 48 Functions • Flame powered system • Flame powered flame modulation • Electronics integrated into valve to provide thermostat, flame, and fan functions with RF commands • Temperature compensated RF receiver • Main burner goes to "high" when manual switch is set on "local...
Page 49 - RF TRANSMITTER FUNCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 49 FIRST USE OF TRANSMITTER Status Action Begin communication between transmitter and receiver/valve. Move LOCAL/REMOTE Switch to LOCAL position for at least two seconds; then move switch to the REMOTE position. Transmit unique code. Press Fan or Flame key within 30 seconds. Confirm...
Page 50 - WIRING DIAGRAM WITH BLOWER; RF WIRING DIAGRAM
23835-4-0208 Page 50 WIRING DIAGRAM WITH BLOWER Figure 68 RF WIRING DIAGRAM
Page 51 - FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING; WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR; LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS; RF STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
23835-4-0208 Page 51 1. STOP! Read the safety information above. 2. Tu r n o f f a l l e l e c t r i c p o w e r t o t h e a p p l i a n c e ( i f applicable). 3. Lower louver front assembly. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF". NOTE: Knob cannot be turned from &...
Page 52 - MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
23835-4-0208 Page 52 Please Note It is normal for appliances fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and/or contraction noise during the start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are found with your furnace heat exchanger or car engine. It is not unusual for your gas fireplace to give off so...
Page 53 - PARTS VIEW
23835-4-0208 Page 53 PARTS VIEW Note: Refer to page 42 when ordering logs.
Page 54 - PARTS LIST
23835-4-0208 Page 54 Use Only Manufacturer’s Replacement Parts. Use of Any Other Parts Could Cause Injury Or Death. PARTS LIST INDEX NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION DVX36FP33CL DVX36FP93CL DVX42FP33CL DVX42FP93CL 1 R9347 R9347 R9348 R9348 INSULATION, TOP SHIELD 2 23437 23437 23437 23437 TOP SHIELD 3 232...
Page 56 - FBB4 OPTIONAL VARIABLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION
23835-4-0208 Page 56 Attention: Install blower assembly before connecting gas inlet supply line Note: Junction box on right side of fireplace must be pre-wired at time of fireplace installation for use with blower assembly. It is recommended that an ON/OFF wall switch be installed that will activate t...
Page 58 - ACCENT LAMP; COVER
23835-4-0208 Page 58 ACCENT LAMP 12 VOLT SIDE 120 VOLT SIDE Your Luxury Direct Vent Gas Fireplace comes equipped with our "Accent Lamp." The light has been pre-wired and is controlled from the Rheostat. If in the event the lamp or lens needs to be replaced, follow the instructions below: 1. ...
Page 59 - DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES; ACCESSORIES
23835-4-0208 Page 59 DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES Decorative Louver Mission Decorative Louver Arch Decorative Louver Leaf Decorative Frame Rectangle with hinges Decorative Door Leaf Rectangle Decorative Door Mission Rectangle Decorative Door Plain Rectangle Decorative Frame Arch with hinges Decorative Doo...
Page 60 - HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS
23835-4-0208 Page 60 Parts can be ordered only through your service person or dealer. For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor. Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer. All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number. When ord...
