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Installation Warnings

Failure to follow all of the requirements may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.

This heater must be installed by a qualified installer who has gone through a training program for the installation of direct vent gas appliances.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, follow ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54(88).

In Manufactured or Mobile Homes must conform with Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or, when such a standard is not applicable, the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1. This appliance may be installed in Manufactured Housing only after the home is site located.

The heater is designed to operate on natural gas, or propane (LP).

All exhaust gases must be vented outside the structure of the living-area. Combustion air is drawn from outside the living-area structure.

Notify your insurance company before hooking up this heater.

The requirements listed below are divided into sections. All requirements must be met simultaneously. The order of installation is not rigid – the qualified installer should follow the procedure best suited for the installation.

Packing List

Top Convection Deflector (with screws)

"Fireplace Altered" tag (attach to the fireplace)

Propane Conversion Kit

FPX Face Brackets (see pg. 11 for details)

Log Set

Additional Items Required

Faceplate

6-5/8" to 3" & 4" Co-Linear Adapter - with flashing (Travis part # 98900124)

3" and 4" Diameter Gas Liner

Direct Vent Cap (Simpson Duravent Part # 991)

Gas Line Equipment (shutoff valve, pipe, etc.)

Items Packed with the Face

Face with attachment hardware and cove covers (if necessary)

Face Installation Instructions

Order of Installation

1Install the Top Convection Deflector (see page 8).

2If the heater is to use propane, install the propane conversion kit (see page 36).

3 Install gas line into the fireplace (do not connect to unit).

4 Position the heater.

5 Connect the gas line and gas vent to the appliance.

6 Install the optional surround panels and trim. Attach the on/off switch.

7 Follow the instructions under "Finalizing the Installation" on page 24.

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Avalon Stoves DVL Insert EF II owner manual Installation for qualified installers only

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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