Empire Comfort Systems DVP42FP3 Installation, Framing and Finishing, Vent Pipe Clearance

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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