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DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
NATURAL GAS “TUDOR” MODELS (V)T32N SERIES
AND CHDV32NR
PROPANE/LP GAS “TUDOR” MODELS (V)T32P SERIES
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not fol-
lowed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any
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TAbLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ............................................... Cleaning and Maintenance ................................ 30 Local Codes......................................................... 4 Troubleshooting ................................................ 3 Product Identification ........................................... 4 Replacement Parts ............................................ 36 Product Features ................................................. 4 Service
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SAFETy INFORMATION WARNING: Do not allow fans Continued to blow directly into the fireplace. This fireplace must be installed by a qualified (cer- Avoid any drafts that alter burner tified or licensed) service person. It has a sealed flame patterns. gas combustion chamber that uses a coaxial pipe (pipe within a pipe and having the same center) venting system. It brings in fresh air for combus- Due to high temperatures, the tion through the outer pipe and combustion gases appliance shoul
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SAFETy INFORMATION LOCAL CODES Continued Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the cur- 2. If you smell gas rent National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA • shut off gas supply 54* (USA) or the current CSA-B149.1 Installation • do not try to light any appliance Code (Canada). • do not touch any electrical switch; do not use *Available from: any phone in your building American National Standards Institute, Inc. • immediately call your ga
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• Your fireplace is designed to be used in zero clear- PRODUCT FEATURES ance installations. Wall or framing material can be Continued placed directly against any exterior surface on the • This fireplace does not require electricity to back, sides or top of your fireplace, except where operate. standoff spacers are integrally attached. If standoff • Only the blower requires electricity if installed spacers are attached to your fireplace, these spac- and if you plan to install the blower at a
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PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fire- place are as follows: *Back and sides 0" 3 3 / " 8 Perpendicular walls 6" Floor 0" 5 Ceiling to louver opening 42" 34 /8" Front 36" 19" Top of Standoffs 0" Figure 4 - Framing Clearances for Vent (See venting Installation Against an Exterior Wall instructions for specific venting clearances.) Combustible material with a maximum thickness of 3 5 D1 B 39 C /8" 13 / " 9 / " 8 5/8" may be flush
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V G G V A D E V B L LOCATION OF TERMINATION CAP N N H C I B Fixed V V Fixed Openable Closed Closed Openable B F V G V J X B B M A V K X TERMINATION CAP G GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA V X AIR SUPPLY INLET (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) balcony [*12" (30.5 cm) minimum] minimum] B = clearance to window or door that may be opened J = clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building
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VENTING INSTALLATION WARNING: Read all instruc- INSTRUCTIONS tions completely and thoroughly NOTICE: Read these instruc- before attempting installation. tions completely before at- Failure to do so could result in serious injury, property damage tempting installation. or loss of life. These models are tested and approved for use with DESA (direct-vent) pipe components and NOTICE: Failure to follow these in- terminations. structions will void the warranty. The venting system must termin
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5. Carefully determine the location where the VENTING INSTALLATION vent pipe assembly will penetrate the outside INSTRUCTIONS wall. The center of the hole should line up Continued with the center-line of the horizontal vent pipe. Mark the wall for a 10" x 10" square hole. Cut INSTALLATION LANNING p and frame the square hole in the exterior wall There are two basic types of direct-vent in- where the vent will be terminated. If the wall stallation: being penetrated is constructed of noncom
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VENTING INSTALLATION Apply Mastic to INSTRUCTIONS All Four Sides Continued Vent Cap WARNING: Do not recess vent termination into any wall. This will cause a fire hazard. 6. Noncombustible Exterior Wall: Position the 3 horizontal vent cap in the center of the 7 /4" round hole and attach to the exterior wall with four wood screws provided. Before attaching the vent cap to exterior wall, run a bead of Wood Screw non-hardening mastic (pliable sealant) around Figure 10 - Installing Horizon
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GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION VENTING INSTALLATION Recommended Applications: INSTRUCTIONS • Installation using cabinet surrounds Continued • Through the wall using round or square termina- Minimum Pipe Siding Standoff tion (up to 12" horizontal pipe) 1 Overlap 1 /4" • NOT FOR CORNER INSTALLATION Direct-Vent Adjustable Pipe Horizontal Screws Pipe 1" Max. 45° Elbow High Wind Square Wall Termination Firestop Wall Firestop Maintain 1" Minimum Air High Wind Space Around Termination Outer Pip
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VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Continued CORNER AND ALTERNATE INSTALLATION Not to Exceed (H) Limits Recommended Applications: Square Termination • Corner ground floor installation 90° Elbow • Ground floor installation where pipe vents horizon- tally through wall (over 12" horizontal pipe) • Basement installation where one foot clearance from ground to termination is possible Wall 90° Elbow 1" Min. Not to Exceed (H) Limits Firestop Square As Required Termination for (V), See Chart fo
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VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Continued HORIZONTAL SYSTEM INSTALLATION USING TWO 90° ELBOWS The following configurations show the minimum vertical rise requirements for a horizontal system using two 90° elbows. 45° Elbow Venting with Two 90° Elbows Horizontal (H ) + 1 Vertical (V) Horizontal (H ) Horizontal (H ) 1 2 5' min. ' max. 6' max. 6' min. 4' max. 1' max. 7' min. 6' max. 18' max. 8' min. 8' max. 0' max. 0' max. 8' max. 0' max. Figure 17 - Horizontal Termination Configurati
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Flat Ceiling Installation VENTING INSTALLATION 1. Cut a 10" square hole in the ceiling using the INSTRUCTIONS locating hole as a center point. The opening Continued should be framed to 10" x 10" inside dimen- sions, as shown in Figure 9 on page 9 using INSTALLATION FOR vERTICAL framing lumber the same size as the ceiling TERMINATION joists. If the area above the ceiling is an insu- Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in all lated ceiling or attic space, nail firestop from vertica
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Vertical Termination Configurations VENTING INSTALLATION Figures 21 through 24 show four different con- INSTRUCTIONS figurations for vertical termination. Continued Venting with Two 90° Elbows 5. Place the flashing over the pipe section(s) Horizontal (H ) + 1 extending through the roof. Secure the base of Vertical (V) Horizontal (H ) 2 the flashing to the roof and framing with roof- 5' min. ' max. ing nails. Be sure roofing material overlaps the 6' min. 4' max. top edge of the flashing as
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VENTING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Continued Vertical Venting V = 40' max. Note: Install restrictor into Note: Install inner collar of restrictor into fireplace as inner collar of shown. fireplace as shown. 45° Elbow 45° Elbow Venting with Two 90° Elbows Figure 24 - Vertical Venting vertical (v ) Horizontal (H) 1 Configuration With No Horizontal Run 5' min. 6' max. (Vertical Round High Wind Termination 6' min. 1' max. Shown) 7' min. 18' max. 8' min. 0' max. HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATI
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Number Description VENTING INSTALLATION HTK Horizontal Round Termination Kit INSTRUCTIONS (Includes: Round Termination, Continued Wall Firestop and 45° Elbow) PARTS LIST FOR VENTING KITS HTKS-47 Horizontal Square Termination Kit AND COMONENTS p (Includes: Square Termination, Wall Firestop, 45° Elbow) DESA Pipe & Vent Kits DESA Elbows Number Description Number Description P47-6 6" Section Coaxial Pipe, Galvanized E47-45 45° Elbow, Galvanized P47-1 1" Section Coaxial Pipe, E47-90 9
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6. While supporting speed control, secure control FIREPLACE shaft with lock nut by pushing and turning INSTALLATION lock nut with pliers clockwise until it is tight against front panel. Place control knob pro- CHECK GAS TYPE vided on shaft. Use proper gas type for fireplace unit you are 7. Turn on power to duplex outlet if previously installing. If your gas supply is not correct, do not turned off per the warning in column 1. install fireplace. See retailer where you purchased the fire
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4. Be certain that all wire terminals are securely FIREPLACE attached to terminals on blower motor and INSTALLATION thermal switch, and that screw for thermodisc Continued bracket and green ground wire is tight. 5. Mount speed control box against mounting 9. Check to make sure power cord is completely plate provided in lower fireplace cavity by clear of blower wheel and there are no other foreign objects in blower wheel. Turn blower placing plastic control shaft forward through round
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Installation Items Needed FIREPLACE Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the INSTALLATION items listed below. Continued • external regulator (supplied by installer) 11. Peel off backing paper and stick supplied • piping (check local codes) wiring diagram decal on firebox bottom ap- • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas) proximately 12" in front of blower (see Figure • equipment shutoff valve * 27, page 19). • test gauge connection * • sediment trap Blower Wiring Diagram • tee j
