Product Identification, Local Codes, Glossary Terms

OWNER’S MANUAL

PRODUCT

IDENTIFICATION

Top Louver
Panel	Vent Opening
	Vent Opening
Nailing
Flange	Standoff
	Standoff
Glass Door
Assembly

Rear

Burner

Log Set

Front Burner

Pilot

Assembly

Piezo Ignitor

Valve	Lava Rock

Lower Louver Panel

Glowing Embers
Blower Adjustment	Grate
(Optional Installation)	Assembly
ON/OFF Remote Switch	Assembly
(Optional Installation)

Figure 1 - FMI Direct-Vent Fireplace DVF Series

LOCAL CODES

Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CAN/CGA-B149[.1 or

.2] Installation Codes (Canada).

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY 10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

OPERATION

This direct-vent fireplace is clean burning and vents easily through outside walls or vertically using outside air for combustion. Heat is generated by both realistic flames and glowing embers. When used without the blower accessory, the fireplace requires no electricity making it ideal for emergency backup heat.

PIEZO IGNITOR

This fireplace has a piezo ignitor. This sys- tem requires no matches, batteries, or other sources to light fireplace.

GLOSSARY OF

TERMS

Chase - A boxlike enclosure to protect venting from the elements when the venting run is on the outside of a structure.

Mastic - A pliable sealant for use around the vent terminal.

Snorkel Termination - A box that raises the horizontal termination above ground level clearances.

Vent Terminal - Mounted on an outside wall or roof to separate the inlet and outlet of the vent system and protect it from weather.

Vinyl Siding Standoff - A metal box that separates the vent cap from vinyl siding.

Wall Thimble/Firestop - A metal plate used to secure the vent pipe when it passes through a wall or ceiling.

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