Vermont Casting DVT38 Lighting and Operating Instructions, Lighting Instructions

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Lighting and Operating Instructions

For Fireplaces equipped with SIT822 Gas Valve (EN or EP) Warning: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion

may result causing property damage, personal injury and loss of life.

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS

BEFORE LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE

A.This fireplace is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. DO NOT try to light the pilot by hand.

B.BEFORE OPERATING, smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than the air and will settle on the floor.

What to do if you smell gas

•Do not try to light any appliance

•Do not operate any electrical switch.

•Do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighborʼs phone.

Follow the gas suppliers instructions.

•If you cannot contact your gas supplier call the Fire Department

C.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand do not try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempting repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been under water.

Lighting Instructions

1.STOP! Read the safety information above and locate the control panel before continuing.

2.Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.

3.This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. DO NOT try to light the pilot by hand.

4.Access the gas control by lowering the lower access door (louvre assembly).

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5.Turn the remote switch, if used, OFF. Turn the wireless remote, if used, OFF.

6.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas STOP. Follow instructions B in the safety warnings above. If you do not smell gas go onto the next step.

7.Close the access door.

8.Turn ON all electrical power to the appliance.

9.Turn remote switch or wireless remote to “ON”.

10.If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions TURNING OFF THE GAS TO THE APPLIANCE and call your service technician or gas supplier.

Turning Off the Gas to the Appliance

1.Turn the remote switch to the “OFF” position.

2.Turn OFF all electrical power to the fireplace if service is required.

3.Open the lower access panel.

4.Turn the shut-off valve on the gas line to the “OFF” position.

Valve in the “ON” position

1/2” NPT x 1/2” Flare Shut-Off Valve

3/8” Gas Tight or Tinned Copper (From Valve)

1/2” Gas Supply

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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.
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