Empire Comfort Systems DVP48FP9(1,3)(N,P)-1 Installation, Framing and Finishing

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INSTALLATION

Framing and Finishing

1.Choose unit location.

2.Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the frame.

3.Attach fireplace to frame using adjustable frame. Preset depth to suit facing material (adjustable to 1/2", 5/8" or 3/4" depths).

4.Use (8) 1/2" hex-head screws supplied in hardware package,

to screw through slotted holes in drywall strip and then screw into pre-drilled holes on fireplace side. Measure from face of fireplace to face of drywall strip to determine final depth.

Vent Pipe Clearance

Note: Maintain one inch (1") of clearance around vertical vent pipe. See Fig. 9A. For horizontal vent, maintain a minimum 1" clearance to the bottom and sides of the vent, and 3" clearance to combustibles above the vent pipe. See Fig. 9B

Figure 8

VENT PIPE

Top of Vent

3"(76 mm)

1"(25 mm)

Figure 9B

Combustibles NOT allowed in shaded area

5” Diameter flue

8” Diameter intake vent

1" (25 mm)

1" MINIMUM CLEARANCE AROUND VENT PIPE

Figure 9A

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Contents Effective Date Millivolt Standing PilotIntermittent Pilot Remote RF ModelsMain Title Important Safety Information Some Points to Remember LP-GAS Warning OdorNo Odor Detected Odor Fade Vent Directly BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Requirements for MassachusettsIntroduction Fireplace Dimensions SpecificationsLocating Fireplace ClearancesChecking Manifold Pressures Installing a New Main Gas CockGAS Supply Converting flue take-off to rear venting Rear Vent ConversionVent Pipe Clearance InstallationFraming and Finishing Finishing Figures 12 Flush Mount Mantel Installation FigureFraming Figure VERTICAL, 90 Elbow with Horizontal Termination Flush Wall InstallationCombustible Surround Installation Vent Runs Figures 14, 15, 16, 17Model VERTICAL, 90 Elbow to Horizontal OUT the WallExample B Venting Fireplace TOPTo Use the Vent Graph Figure Example aTypical Basement Installation Below Grade InstallationCutting the Hole Figures Positioning the FireplaceExamples TOP Vent RUN Venting Fireplace Rear Dimensions in FeetExamples Rear Vent RUN Information on Various Venting Routes and Components Vertical Sidewall InstallationsTermination Clearances Vent Clearances Vent System Identification Installing Vent Components FigureFraming and Finishing Installing Support Brackets FigureSee Horizontal Termination Page 25 and Vertical Termination Horizontal TerminationDVVK-5F Flex Vent Instructions InstallationDetermining Minimum Vent Height Above the Roof General MaintenanceInstalling the Vent System in a Chase Vertical TerminationVertical Termination Reassembly and Resealing Vent Pipe SystemLOG Placement 3 LOG SET Pilot Flame Figure Operating InstructionsMillivolt System Initial LightingTRW Standing Pilot Wiring Diagram Standing Pilot Lighting Instructions For Your SAFETY, Read Before LightingGlass soots Standing Pilot TroubleshootingFrequent pilot outage problem Pilot and main burner extinguish while in operationElectrical Connection Figure Intermittent Pilot Wiring DiagramIntermittent Pilot Operating Instructions Damage, personal injury or loss of life Intermittent Pilot Lighting InsturctionsOperation Intermittent Pilot TroubleshootingS8600H Intermittent Ignition Module Specifications CheckoutMain Burner Operation Safety LockoutIgnition System Checks Check ignition cable. Make sure ARC Length ActionIntermittent Pilot Troubleshooting RF Standing Pilot Operating Instructions Status Action RF Transmitter FunctionsRF Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram with BlowerWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS RF Standing Pilot Lighting InstructionsMaintenance and Service Parts View Index Part Number Description DVP42 DVP48 Parts ListParts List Blower Wheels FBB4 Optional Variable Speed Blower InstallationBlower Motor Volt AC Optional Brick Liner Installation Instructions Junction BOX Wiring Installation InstructionsFBB4 AccessoriesService Notes HOW to Order Repair Parts Service Notes Service Notes 17375-10-0706

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