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Finalizing the Installation

Steps for Finalizing the Installation

1.Remove the glass (see page 20).

NOTE: If using propane (LP) convert the appliance prior to installing the logs.

2.We recommend you purge the gas line at this time (with the glass removed). This allows gas to be detected once it enters the firebox, ensuring gas does not build up.

3.Turn on gas to the heater. Leak test all gas joints prior to starting the appliance. Start the pilot. Start the main burner. Leak test all gas joints again.

4.Check the pilot flame following the directions below.

Pilot Flame Inspection

The pilot flame should look like the illustration below. Adjust the pilot flame if necessary.

To adjust the pilot flame, turn this screw. Clockwise

The pilot flame must contact the thermocouple and

 

lowers the flame while counter-clockwise raises it.

thermopile (see the illustration below). Adjust the pilot up or

 

Standard

down as necessary.

Screwdriver

 

5.Install the logs (see page 22).

6.Replace the glass.

7.Check the air shutter following the directions below.

Air Shutter Adjustment

Let the heater burn for fifteen minutes (make sure the logs and glass are in place. The flames should look like the illustration below. Adjust the air shutter, if necessary, to achieve the correct looking flame.

There are two air shutters on this fireplace - adjust both air shutters to obtain the correct flame.

Move the controls left or right until the flame

Front Air Shutter

Rear Air

looks correct. The rear air shutter affects the rear portion of the burner, the front air shutter the front portion of the burner.

Pushing to the right gives the flame more air, making it more blue. Pushing to the left gives the flame less air, making it more orange.

NOTE: If the air control is all the way open, yet the flames remain sooty, shut off gas to the fireplace and contact a qualified gas service technician.

Control

Shutter Control

NOTE: The logs must be installed correctly to monitor the flame while adjusting the air shutter.

Correct

Not Enough Air

Too Much Air

Flames should be blue at the base, yellow-orange on the top.

If the flames are over 14" tall or sooty on the ends, open the air shutter.

If the flames are all blue and short, close the air shutter.

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Avalon Stoves DVL Insert EF II Steps for Finalizing the Installation, Pilot Flame Inspection, Air Shutter Adjustment

DVL Insert EF II specifications

The Avalon Stoves DVL Insert EF II is an impressive addition to any home, combining functionality, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. Designed to convert traditional wood-burning fireplaces into an efficient heating source, the DVL Insert EF II stands out due to its exceptional engineering and innovative features.

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