Empire Comfort Systems 1, DVD32FP3, 3)(N Rear Vent Conversion, Special Vent Systems

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REAR VENT CONVERSION

VERTICAL VENTING

Note: It is recommended that the flue cover plate tab be pulled outward prior to removal.

This will ensure that the plate is not accidentally dropped inside the rear air chamber.

FLUE COVER PLATE

(See note above)

INLET VENT COVER PLATE

Note: Discard insulation

&retainer when venting off top of fireplace.

Note: Discard insulation

&retainer when using vertical venting off

INLET VENT COLLAR

FLUE OUTLET

COLLAR

HORIZONTAL VENTING

INLET VENT

COVER PLATE

FLUE COVER PLATE

FLUE INSULATION

INSULATION

RETAINER

Converting flue take-off to rear venting

INLET VENT COLLAR

When switching out the flue and inlet vent collars to run horizontally off the rear vent, the following steps must be taken.

1.Remove the inlet vent collar (8 screws) and flue collar (4 screws) from the top of the fireplace, and set to the side.

2.Remove the inlet cover plate and flue cover plate located on the back of the fireplace. These will be used to close the top flue and inlet openings.

3.Insert the insulation retainer bracket and insulation into the top flue pipe before reinstalling the flue cover plate over the top flue with 4 screws.

4.Reinstall the inlet cover plate over the top inlet opening with 4 screws. See illustration above..

5.Install the flue collar assembly to the rear flue with 4 screws.

6.Install the inlet vent collar to the rear of the fireplace with 8 screws.

7.This completes the conversion for a rear vent application.

Note: for top vented installations, the insulation and retainer are to be removed from the flue pipe and discarded.

SPECIAL VENT SYSTEMS

The following vent systems are acceptable for use with the DVD (32, 36, 42, 48) series fireplaces: Simpson Duravent® GS 4" - 6 ⅝", refer to page 26

*American Metal Products 4" - 6 ⅝" *Selkirk Direct-Temp® 4" - 6 ⅝" *Security Secure Vent® 4" - 6 ⅝"

Empire Horizontal Round Termination Kit DVVK-4RE, refer to Page 30

Empire Flexvent Kit DVVK-4F, refer to page 33

* Can not be used in side wall horizontal vent installations in the State of Massachusetts.

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Contents Installation Instructions Table of Contents Important Safety Information Safety Information for Users of LP GAS LP-GAS Warning OdorRequirements for Massachusetts Keep Clear of ALL ObstructionsIntroduction Specifications DVVK-4TSPDVVK-4TP DVVK-4RPFireplace Dimensions DimDVD32 DVD36 DVD42 DVD48 Mantel Chart Figure ClearancesClearance to Combustibles Combustible MaterialLocating Fireplace Installing a New Main Gas Cock GAS SupplyRecommended Gas Pipe Diameter Checking Manifold PressuresRear Vent Conversion Special Vent SystemsConverting flue take-off to rear venting Installation Framing and FinishingVent Pipe Clearance Flush Mount Mantel Installation Figure Framing FigureFinishing Figures 13 Flush Wall Installation VERTICAL, 90 Elbow with Horizontal TerminationHorizontal ONLY, Straight OUT the Back VERTICAL, 90 Elbow to Horizontal OUT the WallDim Venting Graph Dimensions in Feet Venting Fireplace TOPTo Use the Vent Graph Figure Example aBelow Grade Installation Venting Fireplace TOPFireplace Hard Elbow Dimensions Series Cutting the Hole FiguresFireplace Flex Pipe 90 Degree Bend Series Positioning the FireplaceExamples TOP Vent RUN Venting Fireplace Rear Examples Rear Vent RUN Vertical Sidewall Installations Termination ClearancesInformation on Various Venting Routes and Components Vent Clearances Installing Vent Components Figure Vent System IdentificationSpecial Venting Components Simpson Duravent Installing Support Brackets Figure Installing FirestopsFraming and Finishing Horizontal Firestops FigureVertical Firestops Figures 40, 41 See Horizontal Termination Page 29 and Vertical TerminationHorizontal Termination DVVK-4RE Vent KIT Installation Instructions Installing Wall Thimble/Firestop AssemblyParts Verification DVVK-4RE Vent KIT Installation Instructions Parts List Connecting to Rigid Vent SystemInstallation DVVK-4F Flex Vent InstructionsGeneral Maintenance Installing the Vent System in a ChaseVertical Termination Determining Minimum Vent Height Above the RoofInstallation of Vertical Inlet Baffle Reassembly and Resealing Vent Pipe SystemLOG Placement 5 LOG SET Ember Material Placement on BurnerLOG Placement 7 LOG SET Operating Instructions Millivolt SystemInitial Lighting Pilot Flame FigureTRW Standing Pilot Wiring Diagram Standing Pilot Lighting Instructions Personal injury or loss of lifeStanding Pilot Troubleshooting Frequent pilot outage problemPilot and main burner extinguish while in operation Glass sootsDirect Ignition Wiring Diagram Optional Remote ControlElectric 120 volt Operated Remote Control Frec Direct Ignition Lighting Instructions What to do if YOU Smell GASDirect Ignition Troubleshooting Symptom Check ActionInitial Start UP GAS Line Purge Direct Ignition PROPANE/LP GAS Conversion Valve ConversionMaxitrol Valve Conversion Maintenance and Service Please NoteParts List Parts View FBB4 Optional Variable Speed Blower Installation WiringBlower Motor Blower WheelsVolt AC Junction BOX Wiring Installation Instructions Optional Brick Liner Installation InstructionsAccessories Accessory Description Model NumberHerringbone Aged BrickDecorative Accessories Mission Arch LeafLeaf Rectangle Mission Rectangle Plain Rectangle Leaf Arch Mission Arch Plain ArchHOW to Order Repair Parts Service NotesService Notes Service Notes Service Notes Comfort Systems

2, 1, DVD32FP3, 3)(N specifications

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