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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND
OWNER’S MANUAL
The Tahoe Direct Vent Zero Clearance
DIRECT VENT
Gas Fireplace Heater GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
MODEL SERIES
MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT
DVP42FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-2
DVP48FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-2
INTERMITTENT PILOT
DVP42FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-2
DVP48FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-2
REMOTE RF MODELS
DVP42FP9(1,3)(N,P)-2
DVP48FP9(1,3)(N,P)-2
GAS-FIRED
Installer: Leave this manual with the appli-
UL FILE NO. MH30033
ance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future refer-
ence.
WARNING: If
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page Important Safety Information ................................................................................................................................... 3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas ...................................................................................................................
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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 • This appliance must not share or be connected to a flue or other combustible material other than wood flooring serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel • Keep the area around your
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SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires by point with the members of your household. Someday when and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and there may not be a minute to lose, everyone’s safety will depend colorless. You may not know all the following safety precau- on knowing exactly what to do. If, after reading the following tions which can protect both you and your family from an information, you feel you still need
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REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSACHUSETTS For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed 3. SIGNAGE. A metal or plastic identification plate shall be in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the minimum height of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination with the exhaust vent t
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INTRODUCTION Instructions to Installer Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as 1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not shown on installation. the rating plate is the responsibility of the person and company 2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied making the change. with the fireplace. Important 3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate the All correspo
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SPECIFICATIONS DVP42 DVP48 Input Btu/hr Maximum 28,000 30,000 Btu/hr Minimum (millivolt only) 19,000 20,500 KWH (Maximum) 8.2 8.8 NOTE: Air shutter settings are factory minimum (Minimum) 5.5 6.0 settings. Some venting NAT. c o n f i g u r a t i o n s m a y #38 (.1015) #37 (.1040) Orifice require minor air shutter P-203 P-213 adjustments for optimum Air Shutter Opening 1/8"(3.2mm) 1/8"(3.2mm) performance. LP #52 (.0635") 1.65MM Orifice P-213 P-250 Air Shutter Opening FULL
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CLEARANCES Mantel Chart (Figure 3) Clearance to Combustibles 12” (305mm) Back 0" (0 mm) 10 ” (254mm) Side 0" (0 mm) MANTEL Floor 0" (0 mm) Top Stand-off 0" (0 mm) COMBUSTIBLE TRIM AND MANTELS 8” ALLOWED IN SHADED AREA Top Framing Edge 3" (76 mm) 15 ” 6” (381mm) 4 ½ ” 3 3 /4 ” 13 3 / 4 ” 3” 2 1 /4 ” SEE MANTLE CHART FOR 1 1 ” 1 ½ ” MAXIMUM MANTLE DEPTH 9” 8” 3/4” 7” 6” 5” 4” 2 " x 4 " HEADER 3” T O P EDGE OF FIREPLACE ST AND OFF 3" (76 mm) HEIGHT ABOVE T O P O F SEE MANTLE CHAR T FOR MINIMUM HEIG
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GAS SUPPLY Installing a New Main Gas Cock The gas pipeline can be brought in through the right or left side of the appliance. Consult the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Each appliance should have its own manual gas cock. Z223.1 CAN/CGA-B149 (.1 or .2) installation code. A manual main gas cock should be located in the vicinity of the Recommended Gas Pipe Diameter unit. Where none exists, or where its size or location is not ad- Pipe Length Schedule 40 Pipe Tubing, Type L equate, contact
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REAR VENT CONVERSION VER TICAL VENTING Note: Discard insulation HORIZONT AL VENTING & retainer when venting of f top of fireplace. INLET VENT Note : Discard insulation COVER PLA TE & retainer when using vertical venting of f Note : I t i s recommended that the FLUE COVER PLA TE flue cover plate tab be pulled outward prior to removal. INLET VENT COLLAR FLUE INSULA TION INSULA TION FLUE OUTLET RET AINER This will ensure that the plate COLLAR is not accidentally dropped inside the rear air chamber
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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. Me
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INSTALLATION (continued) Flush Mount Mantel Installation (Figure 10) The fireplace must extend 3/4" beyond finished wall surface when using a flush mount mantel. Refer to Figure 10 to locate nailing flanges on fireplace sides. Mark and drill two (2) 1/8" holes into fireplace side to mount each nailing flange. Use eight (8) 1/2" hex-head screws supplied in hardware package to attach nailing flanges to fireplace sides. DVP42 DVP48 "A" 37 3/4" 37 3/4" "B" 43 3/8" 49 3/8" "C" 19 7/8" 19 7/8" Figure 11 N
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Flush Wall Installation Attention: Cold climate installation recommendation: FINISHED W ALL When installing this unit against a non-insulated exterior 3 ! OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MA TERIAL wall, it is recommended that the outer walls be insulated to FRONT TRIM O R NON- conform to applicable insulation codes. COMBUSTIBLE MA TERIAL (INST ALLA TION IS OPTIONAL) Vent Runs (Figures 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18) In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to install JOINT BETWEEN FINISHED c
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INSTALLATION (continued) HORIZONTAL ONLY, STRAIGHT OUT THE BACK CORNER INSTALLATION VERTICAL, 90° ELBOW TO HORIZONTAL OUT THE WALL " A " W ALL FIREST OP/ THIMBLE PIPE LENGTH VENT CAP VENT CAP W ALL FIREST OP/ THIMBLE Dim. DVP42 DVP48 "A" "B" MODEL 45 3/8" 49 5/8" A 6"(152mm) 5 1/8"(130mm) to 6 /2"(165mm) DVP 42,48 1152mm 1260mm 9"(229mm) 8 1/8"(206mm) to 91/2"(241mm) DVP 42 32 1/8" 35 1/8" B 12"(305mm) 11 1/8"(283mm) to 12 1/2"(317mm) DVP 42 816mm 892mm 13 3/8" 15 1/2" C 34 mm 39 mm Figure 15
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VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP Venting Graph (Dimensions in Feet) To Use the Vent Graph (Figure 19) 1. Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pipe. Using this dimension on the Sidewall Vent Graph, locate the point it intersects with the slanted graph line. 2. From the point of this intersection, draw a vertical line to the bottom of the graph. 3. Select the indicated dimension, and position the unit in accordance with same. EXAMPLE A: If the vertical dimension from the floor of t
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VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP (continued) Below Grade Installation When it is not possible to meet the required vent terminal clearances of 12" (305mm) above grade level, a snorkel kit is recommended. It allows installation depth down to 7" (178mm) below grade level. The 7" (178mm) is measured from the center of the horizontal vent pipe as it penetrates through the wall. Ensure the sidewall venting clearances are observed. If venting system is installed below ground, we recommend a window well w
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2 30 minimum Figure 24 Figure 23 MINIMUM HOLE LOCATION DIMENSIONS FOR THROUGH THE WALL HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS WITH 90 DEGREE ELBOW OFF TOP OF FIREPLACE MAXIMUM HORIZONT AL RUN WITH NO VER TICAL FIREPLACE HARD ELBOW DIMENSIONS RISE AND 90° ELBOW SERIES "A" "B" "C" DVP42FP 43-1/2" 5" 7" (1105mm) (127mm) (178mm) DVP48FP 43-1/2" 5" 7" (1105mm) (127mm) (178mm) FIREPLACE FLEX PIPE 90 DEGREE BEND SERIES "A" "B" "C" DVP42FP 46" 5" 7" (1143mm) (127mm) (178mm) DVP48FP 46" 5" 7" MAXIMUM HORIZONT
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EXAMPLES - TOP VENT RUN 24 ” 24” MINIMUM CLEARANCE T O COMBUSTIBLES Figure 27 Figure 26 Figure 28 Page 18 21759-6-0608
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VENTING EXAMPLES WHEN USING DVA47 ADAPTOR Vertically Off Top of Fireplace Only Figure 30 Figure 29 Figure 31 21759-6-0608 Page 19
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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 onl
