Vermont Casting DVT38 installation instructions Table of Contents

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Please read the installation & operating instructions before using this appliance.

Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings, Majestic Products 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

Locating Your Fireplace

3

Fireplace Dimensions

4

Clearance to Combustibles

5

Mantels

5

Hearth

5

Framing & Finishing

6

Final Finishing

7

Gas Specifications

7

Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures

7

High Elevations

7

Gas Line Installation

7

Remote ON/OFF Switch

8

Electrical Junction Box

8

Electronic Gas Control Valve

8

General Venting Information

 

General Venting

9

General Venting Information - Termination Location

10

General Information Assembling Vent Pipes

11

SK8 Venting Pipes

11

Horizontal Termination

12

Vertical Termination

12

Sidewall Applications

12

Use of the Restrictor Plates in Horizontal Venting Applications

12

Sidewall Installation

14

Vertical Through-the-Roof Applications

15

Use of Restrictor Plates for Vertical Venting Applications

15

Vertical Through-the-Roof Installation

17

Chimney Components

19

Operating Instructions

 

Glass Information

20

Window Frame Assembly Removal

20

Glass Cleaning

20

Restrictor Plate Installation

20

Ceramic Refractory Installation

21

Log, Lava Rock and Ember Placement

22

Flame & Temperature Adjustment

24

Flame Characteristics

24

Lighting and Operating Instructions (Standing Pilot Models)

25

Lighting and Operating Instructions (Electronic Ignition Models)

26

Troubleshooting

27

Fuel Conversion

29

Maintenance

 

Cleaning the Standing Pilot Control System

32

Cleaning Electronic Ignition System

32

Battery Replacement for Ignitor Module

32

Replacement Parts

33

Optional Accessories

36

Warranty

37

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Contents INSTALLER/CONSUMER Safety Information What to do if YOU Smell GASTable of Contents Please Review the Following Carefully Installation & Operating InstructionsLocating Your Fireplace Fireplace Dimensions DVT38 Clearance to Combustibles MantelsFraming and Finishing Nailing flangesGas Inlet and Manifold Pressures Gas Line InstallationFinal Finishing Gas SpecificationsElectronic Gas Control Valve Remote ON/OFF SwitchElectrical Junction Box E Units Only General Venting Location of Vent TerminationCanadian Installations1 US Installations2 General Venting Information Termination LocationQuick Reference for Fresh Air Restrictor Plate / Flue Baffle General Information Assembling Vent Pipes SK8 Venting Pipes Canadian InstallationsUSA Installations Horizontal TerminationDVT38 only Sidewall ApplicationsDVT44 only Sidewall Installation StepAlways install horizontal venting on a level plane Locate vent opening on wallFresh Air Restrictor Plate Vertical Through-the-Roof Installation Typical offset applicationMin 610mm Chimney Components Component Description Model NumberRestrictor Plates Installation Glass Information Glass CleaningGlass Frame Assembly Removal Operating InstructionsCeramic Refractory Installation Fresh Air Restrictor Plate AdjustmentLog, Lava Rock and Ember Placement Place log rear onto rear log bracket RN/RP & EN/EP Models Flame & Temperature AdjustmentFlame Characteristics Lighting And Operating Instructions To Turn Off Gas To HeaterTurning Off the Gas to the Appliance Lighting and Operating InstructionsLighting Instructions Valve in the on positionTroubleshooting the Gas Control System SIT Nova 820 Millivolt ValveSIT 822 Valve with a Honeywell Electronic Ignitor Fuel Conversion Instructions Conversion PrecautionsConversion Procedure Pilot Flame Adjustment Remove valve regulatorInjector Orifice Size Matrix Cleaning Electronic Ignition System MaintenanceCleaning the Standing Pilot Control System Battery Replacement for Ignitor ModuleDVT38, DVT44 DVT38, DVT44 DVT38 DVT44Fuel Conversion Kits Full Surround Mantel AccessoriesRemote Controls Model Functions ControlledChateau Chateau Product Covered by this Warranty If Warranty Service is NEEDED…Efficiency Ratings Model EnerGuide Ratings Fireplace Efficiency %

DVT38 specifications

The Vermont Casting DVT38 is a standout model in the realm of contemporary gas fireplaces, epitomizing both innovative engineering and aesthetic elegance. Designed with a focus on efficiency and style, the DVT38 offers homeowners an exceptional heating experience while enhancing the ambiance of their living spaces.

One of the main features of the Vermont Casting DVT38 is its impressive heat output. With a BTU range that ensures warmth for larger areas, the fireplace is capable of efficiently heating spaces without consuming excessive fuel. This is a critical aspect for homeowners seeking both comfort and energy savings. The fireplace integrates a dual burner system, promoting a uniform heat distribution and ensuring that every corner of the room enjoys consistent warmth.

Another notable characteristic of the DVT38 is its advanced burner technology. The unique burner design allows for a natural gas or propane option, giving consumers flexibility based on availability and preference. The adjustable flame settings enable users to customize the heat output and ambiance, perfect for both cozy winter evenings and social gatherings.

In terms of aesthetics, the Vermont Casting DVT38 boasts a sophisticated design that complements various interior styles. It features large glass viewing areas which present a captivating flame pattern, enhancing the visual appeal of the unit. The contemporary facade can be finished with a variety of trims and options, allowing homeowners to tailor the fireplace to their personal décor.

The DVT38 is also equipped with an easy-to-use electronic ignition system, further simplifying the operation. This feature ensures that lighting the fireplace is hassle-free, eliminating the need for matches or manual lighting. Additionally, many models come with a remote control option, allowing users to adjust settings from a distance, thereby enhancing convenience and usability.

Moreover, the DVT38 is built with durability in mind, incorporating high-quality materials that withstand the test of time while providing a reliable heating solution. Vermont Castings is renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship, and this model exemplifies that ethos.

In summary, the Vermont Casting DVT38 is an exquisite blend of functionality and design. With efficient heating capabilities, cutting-edge technology, and customizable aesthetics, it stands out as a premier choice for anyone looking to elevate their home heating experience. Whether for warmth or ambiance, the DVT38 is engineered to deliver satisfaction for years to come.