Vermont Casting DV580 manual Optional Top Vent Application, Complete conversion

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DV360/580 Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

Optional Top Vent Application

The DV360/580 fireplace is shipped as a rear vent unit. If the layout requires a top vent, convert the unit follow- ing the steps below.

1.Remove the 10 screws securing outer collar adapter to fireplace. (Fig. 11)

2.Set outer collar adapter aside.

3.Remove insulation from top of unit and discard. Re- move the four (4) screws securing flue cover to top of unit and remove flue cover. (Fig. 12)

4.Remove the four (4) screws securing flue pipe to back of unit. Remove flue pipe. (Fig. 12)

5.Secure flue cover to back of flue outlet. Be sure to replace gasket. (Fig. 14)

6.Install flue pipe and gasket removed in step 4 to top of unit with four (4) screws. Be sure to replace gas- ket. (Fig. 14)

7.Secure outer collar adapter to unit with the round collar on top, secure with 10 screws.

NOTE: Be sure not to damage any gasket material.

Outer

 

Collar

 

Adapter

 

Flue

 

 

Pipe

 

 

 

Remove

 

 

Screws

 

 

(5)

 

Remove Screws

 

(5)

 

FP1030

Fig. 11

Remove screws from outer collar adapter.

 

 

Insulation

 

Flue

 

 

Cover

 

 

Flue

 

Pipe

 

 

 

Remove

 

 

Screws

 

 

(4)

 

Remove Screws (4)

FP1027

 

 

Fig. 12

Remove flue cover and flue pipe.

 

10

 

 

CAUTION: Remove insulation. Insulation extends beyond opening in top of unit. Be sure to remove all insulation before completing conversion. Insulation measures 9¹⁄₄” x

22³⁄₄” (23.5 cm x 57.8 cm). If the unit is con- verted back to a rear vent, the insulation (Part number 20003129) must be replaced.

 

Flue Pipe

 

 

 

Replace

 

 

Screws (4)

Replace

 

Screws

 

(4)

 

 

 

Flue Cover

FP1028

 

 

Fig. 13

Replace flue cover and flue pipe.

 

FP1031

Fig. 14 Complete conversion.

After conversion to top vent configuration, the 4” (102 mm) flue pipe should be con- centric within the 7” (175 mm) outer collar.

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Contents Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Locating Your Fireplace Installation & Operating InstructionsDV360 DV580 Fireplace Dimensions Installed as Top VentFraming Dimensions Fireplace Dimensions Installed as Rear VentClearance to Combustibles MantelsHearth Final Finishing Framing And FinishingGas Specifications Gas Inlet and Manifold PressuresRemote ON/OFF Switch Installation Gas Line InstallationAlternate Switch Location When purging gas line the front glass must be removedElectronic Gas Control Valve EB-1 Electrical BoxComplete conversion Optional Top Vent ApplicationLocation of Vent Termination General VentingGeneral Venting Information Termination Location Canadian Installations1 US Installations2Canadian Installations USA InstallationsFlex Vent Pipes How to Use the Vent Graph Twist Lock PipesRear Wall Vent Application Zero clearance sleeve is only required for combustible walls Rear Wall Vent Installation Twist Lock PipeVertical Sidewall Application Rear Wall Vent Installations Flex Vent PipeAlways install horizontal venting on a level plane Vertical Sidewall Installation Twist Lock Pipe+ B = 17 Max Horizontal length requirement Vertical Sidewall Installation Flex Vent PipeVertical Through-the-Roof Application Below Grade InstallationMaximum elbow usage Vertical Through-the-Roof InstallationMin 610 mm Venting Components Glass Cleaning Window Frame Assembly RemovalInstallation of Optional Ceramic Panels Replacement Ceramic Hearth PanelsLog Identification Chart Installation of LogsDV360 Logs DV360 DV580Log Overlay DV580 Refer to FigureTop logs must be placed properly onto notches Flame & Temperature Adjustment Burner Lava Rock PlacementFlame Characteristics Large Lava RockDV580 DV360Transmitter Operation Off Mode Shut Off ProcedureOn Manual Mode Instructions for RF Comfort Control ValveAuto Mode Delay Timer ModeFan Override During Auto Mode Change Between F/C Temperature UnitsAuto Path LED Count Service ActionOn Path Local Path Using a 1/2 open end wrench remove the orifices. Fig Conversion Procedure Installation PrecautionsPilot Orifice Conversion Burner Orifice Conversion DV360Injector Orifice Size Matrix DV360/580 DV360/580 Description DV580 GACA4P0 Fuel Conversion Kits FK24 Fan Assembly FK12 Fan AssemblyHard Direct Wire Hook Up Fan KitsInstallation Instructions Remote ControlsCeramic Refractory Panels Decorative Bay WindowsConversion Instructions For Use in Mobile Homes Model DV360RMH9b.Units with Honeywell valve Limited Lifetime Warranty AFUE% Efficiency Ratings

DV580 specifications

The Vermont Casting DV580 is a remarkable direct vent gas fireplace that combines modern technology with the timeless craftsmanship that Vermont Castings is renowned for. This fireplace offers an exceptional combination of efficiency, style, and function, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking both aesthetic appeal and comfortable warmth.

One of the most significant features of the DV580 is its impressive heating capacity. With a maximum output of 33,000 BTUs, it is capable of heating spaces up to 1,800 square feet, depending on the layout of the home. This means you can enjoy consistent warmth throughout your living space, even during the coldest winter months.

Another notable characteristic is its direct vent technology, which allows for safe and efficient operation. The DV580 draws air from outside and expels combustion gases directly outdoors, minimizing indoor air pollution and ensuring optimal combustion. This design not only improves energy efficiency but also contributes to a healthier indoor environment.

The aesthetic appeal of the DV580 is enhanced by its large viewing area, which presents a beautiful flame display. The fireplace features a realistic log set that captures the look of a traditional wood-burning fire, complemented by a variety of decorative trim options. Available in both a traditional and contemporary design, the DV580 can seamlessly integrate into diverse home styles.

Vermont Castings also prioritizes user-friendliness with the DV580. An intuitive control panel allows for easy adjustments to the flame height and heat output, ensuring that homeowners can customize their experience. Additionally, an optional remote control offers added convenience, allowing users to manage the fireplace from the comfort of their seating area.

Durability is another hallmark of the DV580. Constructed from high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the test of time. The unit is backed by a solid warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in its reliability and performance.

In summary, the Vermont Casting DV580 is a premier gas fireplace that beautifully marries form and function. With its efficient heating capabilities, direct vent technology, stunning aesthetic options, and user-centric features, it stands out as a top choice for those looking to elevate their living space while enjoying the cozy warmth of a fireplace.
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