Empire Comfort Systems DVP42FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-1 Important Safety Information

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Before enclosing the vent pipe assembly, operate the appliance to ensure it is venting properly.

DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT GLASS FRONT PANEL INSTALLED

•If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than wood flooring the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the appliance.

The base referred to above does not mean the fireproof base as used on wood stoves. The protection is for rugs that are extremely thick and light colored tile.

•Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

•Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.

•Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.

•Adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and proper operation.

•This appliance must not share or be connected to a flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance.

•Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids.

•Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this appliance.

•The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed in any way.

• Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located

• Do examine venting system periodically and replace damaged

out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

parts.

• The glass front or any part removed for servicing the appliance

• Do make a periodic visual check of pilot and burners. Clean

must be replaced prior to operating the appliance. Work

and replace damaged parts.

should be done by a qualified service person.

• CAUTION:The glass used in your fireplace is tempered glass.

• Keep burner and control compartment clean.

If the glass is cracked or damaged in any way, it should be

• Vent cap is hot while fireplace is in operation.

replaced only with a complete glass frame assembly from

Empire. See parts list on Pages 47 and 48 for ordering.

• Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service

• Do not use this fireplace if any part has been under water.

person. The appliance should be inspected before use

Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the

and at least annually by a qualified service person. More

heater and to replace any part of the control system and any

frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from

gas control which has been under water.

carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It is imperative that control

 

compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of

• Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance

the appliance be kept clean.

must be replaced prior to operating the appliance.

• Do not put anything around the fireplace that will obstruct

 

the flow of ventilation air.

 

• Clearance in accordance with local installation codes and

 

the requirements of the gas supplier.

 

• Do keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible

 

material, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

 

 

 

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Contents Effective Date Millivolt Standing PilotIntermittent Pilot Remote RF ModelsMain Title Important Safety Information LP-GAS Warning Odor No Odor Detected Odor FadeSome Points to Remember Vent Directly BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Requirements for MassachusettsIntroduction Fireplace Dimensions SpecificationsLocating Fireplace ClearancesInstalling a New Main Gas Cock GAS SupplyChecking Manifold Pressures Converting flue take-off to rear venting Rear Vent ConversionInstallation Framing and FinishingVent Pipe Clearance Flush Mount Mantel Installation Figure Framing FigureFinishing Figures 12 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 Vertical Sidewall Installations Termination ClearancesInformation on Various Venting Routes and Components 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 operationIntermittent Pilot Wiring Diagram Intermittent Pilot Operating InstructionsElectrical Connection Figure 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 FBB4 Optional Variable Speed Blower Installation Blower MotorBlower Wheels 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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