Vermont Casting DVT38S2IN installation instructions Table of Contents

Chateau™ Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

Table of Contents

Please read the installation & operating instructions before using this appliance. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a CFM Corporation fireplace.

IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation.

Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.

Installation & Operating Instructions
Important Curing/Burning Instructions	3
Fireplace Dimensions	4
Locating Your Fireplace	5
Clearance to Combustibles	5
Mantels	5
Hearth	6
Framing & Finishing	6
Final Finishing	6
Gas Specifications	6
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures	7
High Elevations	7
Gas Line Installation	7
Electrical Junction Box	7
Control System	8
Control System Installation	8
Special Features for Cold Climates	9
Remote Control Transmitter Operating Instructions	10
General Venting Information
General Venting	14
General Venting Information - Termination Location	15
General Information Assembling Vent Pipes	16
SK8 Venting Pipes	16
Restrictor Plate Guide	17
Horizontal Termination	18
Vertical Termination	18
Sidewall Applications & Installation	18
Sidewall Installation with Stationary Glass Facing Outside	20
Installing the 38S2VDK Door	21
Vertical Through-the-Roof Applications & Installation	22
Use of Restrictor Plates for Vertical Venting Application	22
Flue Restrictor Plate Installation	22
Chimney Components	26
Operating Instructions
Glass Information	27
Glass Frame Assembly Removal	27
Glass Cleaning	27
Ceramic Refractory Installation	27
Log, Lava Rock and Ember Placement	28
Flame Characteristics	32
Trim Installation	33
Lighting and Operating Instructions (American Flame Automatic Control System)	34
Troubleshooting	35
American Flame Gas Control System Error Codes	37
Fuel Conversion	38
Maintenance
Cleaning the Control System	41
Replacement Parts	42
Optional Accessories	45
Warranty	47
Energuide	48

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