Empire Comfort Systems DVX36DP71(N,P)-1, DVX36DP91(N,P)-1 DVVK-4FV Direct Vent Termination KIT

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DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT

Installation Instructions

This termination kit can only be used with Empire Comfort Systems direct vent fireplaces listed for use with DVVK-4FV Vertical Flex Vent Kit. Please review the instructions packaged with your fireplace and verify the fireplace model number. Check that this flex vent system is listed for use with your fireplace model prior to starting the installation.

This vent kit may be installed as an OEM installation in a manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the manufactured home construction and safety standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes, CAN/CSA Z240 MH.

CAUTION

All Fireplaces listed for use with the DVVK-4FV will operate safely when installed in accordance with this instruction manual. Read all instructions before starting installation, then follow these instructions carefully to maximize fireplace performance and safety. Report damaged parts to your dealer.

WARNING

Any common venting of the gas appliance using the DV vent kit with other gas appliances is not allowed. Do not connect this appli- ance to a chimney flue servicing a separate solid fuel-burning appliance.

WARNING

Failure to follow these instructions may create a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.

WARNING

Always maintain minimum clearances around vent systems. The minimum clearance to combustibles for horizontal runs of vent pipe is 3 inches from the top, and 1 inch from the sides and bottom of the vent system. Do not pack the open air spaces around the fireplace or flue with insulation or other materials. Any horizontal run must have a 1/4” rise for every one (1) foot of run towards the vent ter- mination. The vent above the roof must terminate vertically.

WARNING

Contact your Local Building and Fire Officials about restrictions and installation inspections in your area.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

•The vertical termination cap MUST be vented directly to the outside. The termination kit MUST NEVER be connected to a chimney flue(s) servicing a separate solid-fuel burning ap- pliance or any other appliances.

•Vertical termination cap MUST NOT be mounted horizon- tally.

•The flexible vent pipe cannot be intermingled with any of the rigid vent pipe section(s). DO NOT connect two sections of flexible vent pipe together to achieve a longer length without the use of approved connectors.

•The installation must conform with local codes or in the ab- sence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (in the United States) or with the current installation code CAN/CGA B149 (in Canada).

•Only Direct Vent fireplaces approved for use with Empire

Comfort Systems, Inc. DVVK-4FV termination kit shall be used. See PARTS LIST/ILLUSTRATIONS section for vent component identification.

•Horizontal vent runs must be supported every 2 feet using wall straps. Vertical runs must be supported every 3 feet us- ing wall straps. Slip wall straps loosely on to pipe. Attach installer provided straps to framing members using nails or screws.

•The fireplace and venting system should be inspected before initial use and at least annually by a qualified field service person. Inspect the external vent cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the airflow. In- spect entire venting system to ensure proper function.

•Please refer to the fireplace instructions for information on

Termination Cap clearances.

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Contents UL File NO. MH30033 DVX36DP31N,P-1 DVX42DP31N,P-1DVX36DP71N,P-1 DVX42DP71N,P-1 DVX36DP91N,P-1 DVX42DP91N,P-1Table of Contents Important Safety Information No Odor Detected Odor Fade LP-GAS Warning OdorSome Points to Remember Vent Directly BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Requirements for MassachusettsIntroduction Fireplace Dimensions SpecificationsRemote Control Options Description Clearances Figure Mantel Chart FigureClearances Locating FireplaceGAS Supply Installing a New Main Gas CockChecking Manifold Pressures Framing and Finishing InstallationVent Pipe Clearance Framing Figure InstallationFinishing Figures 12 Combustible Surround Installation Vent Runs Figures 14, 15, Flush Wall InstallationVERTICAL, 90 Elbow with Horizontal Termination Dim Example B Venting Fireplace TOPTo Use the Vent Graph Figure Example aVenting Fireplace TOP Installation of Flue Heat ShieldSee Figure Typical Basement Installation Below Grade InstallationCutting the Hole Figure Positioning the FireplaceExamples TOP Vent RUN DVVK-4FV Direct Vent Termination KIT Installation of the Vertical Flex Termination Kit Items Required For Installation Tools Building SuppliesBefore You Start Step-By-Step Installation For Flex DV Kit Roof Pitch DIA. Flex Vent Pipe DIA. Flex Flue Pipe DIA. Flue Adaptor 35’ MAX Number Item Description Repair Part No Supplied QuantityInstalling Wall Thimble/Firestop Assembly DVVK-4RE Vent KIT Installation InstructionsParts Verification Sealing 4 102 mm Diameter Flue Outlet Tube DVVK-4RE Vent KIT Installation InstructionsConnecting to Rigid Vent System Parts ListDVVK-4F Flex Vent Instructions Termination Clearances Vertical Sidewall InstallationsInformation on Various Venting Routes and Components Vent Clearances Vent System Identification Installing Firestops Figures 50, 51, 52, Installing Support Brackets FigureFraming and Finishing Framing and Finishing Horizontal Termination DVVK-5F Flex Vent Instructions InstallationDetermining Minimum Vent Height Above the Roof General MaintenanceSee Figure Installing the Vent System in a Chase Vertical TerminationVertical Termination Reassembly and Resealing Vent Pipe SystemLOG Identification LOG Placement 13 LOG SET LOG Placement 13 LOG SET LOG Placement 13 LOG SET Log Set Parts List Index Letter Part Number Description Pilot Flame Figure Operating InstructionsMillivolt System Initial LightingTRW Operating InstructionsStanding 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 Operating Instructions Intermittent Pilot Wiring DiagramElectrical Connection Figure Intermittent Pilot Lighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingTrial For Ignition Pilot Ignition Intermittent Pilot TroubleshootingCheckout OperationSafety Lockout Intermittent Pilot TroubleshootingMain Burner Operation ARC Length Action Ignition System ChecksIntermittent Pilot Troubleshooting Green LED Status Codes 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 Glass Removal and Replacement Figures 73 Parts View Index No Part Number Description Parts List DVX36DP31,71,91Parts List DVX42DP31,71,91 Blower Motor FBB4 Variable Speed Blower InstallationBlower Wheels Junction BOX Wiring Installation Instructions Accent Lamp Brick Liner Installation InstructionsStacked Stone AccessoriesMaster Parts Distributor List HOW to Order Repair PartsParts Not Under Warranty Warranty PartsStudio Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater Firebox Dimensions Comfort Systems

DVX42DP71(N,P)-1, DVX36DP31(N,P)-1, DVX42DP91(N,P)-1, DVX42DP31(N,P)-1, DVX36DP71(N,P)-1 specifications

Empire Comfort Systems has long been a trusted name in heating solutions, and their line of direct vent gas fireplaces showcases a blend of innovation, style, and efficiency. Among their standout models are the DVX36DP91(N,P)-1, DVX36DP71(N,P)-1, DVX42DP31(N,P)-1, DVX42DP91(N,P)-1, and DVX36DP31(N,P)-1. Each of these models boasts unique features and technologies, making them ideal choices for modern living spaces.

One of the defining characteristics of these fireplaces is their direct vent system, which allows for safe and efficient venting of combustion gases. By drawing air from the outside, these models maintain indoor air quality and eliminate the need for a traditional chimney. This is particularly beneficial in homes where space is limited or where aesthetic considerations make a chimney impractical.

The DVX series is designed with user convenience in mind. Many models come equipped with a remote control, allowing homeowners to adjust settings such as flame height and heat output from the comfort of their favorite chair. The ability to customize the ambiance is enhanced by the inclusion of realistic ceramic logs and glowing embers, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Efficiency is a key feature of the Empire Comfort Systems DVX series. These fireplaces are designed to maximize heat output while minimizing energy consumption. With high-efficiency ratings, they provide warmth without significantly impacting utility bills. Additionally, the models are available in both natural gas and propane variants, catering to different preferences and availability.

In terms of design, the DVX series offers versatile options that can seamlessly integrate with various home decors. With customizable fronts, finishes, and media choices, owners can match their fireplace to their home’s aesthetic, whether it be modern, traditional, or somewhere in between.

Maintenance is simplified, thanks to the easy-access features that allow for quick cleaning and servicing. The durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, making these fireplaces a worthwhile investment.

With their focus on efficiency, style, and advanced technology, Empire Comfort Systems’ DVX36DP91(N,P)-1, DVX36DP71(N,P)-1, DVX42DP31(N,P)-1, DVX42DP91(N,P)-1, and DVX36DP31(N,P)-1 models represent some of the best options available for homeowners seeking a reliable and attractive heating solution.
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