Vent System Identification; Special Vent Systems - Empire Comfort Systems DVCT36CBP Installation Instructions Manual

Direct vent zero clearance gas fireplace heater
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Begin the vent system installation by selecting the type of venting
to be installed and the path that it will take. Verify that clearances
are met throughout the path of the venting system.
NOTICE: These fireplaces cannot be vented out the rear.
Determine how the vent system will be terminated out the side of
the house or through the roof. Verify clearances for the termination.
When selecting a vent system for use with the fireplace, refer to the
"Special Vent Systems" section below to determine what systems
90° ELBOW
OR
45° ELBOW
90° ELBOW
CEILING
FIRE STOP
WALL STRAP
PIPE LENGTH
Figure 47
GeNeRIC moDeL SHoWN
The following vent systems are acceptable for use with the DvCT36 and DVCT40 series fireplaces:
Simpson Duravent ® GS 5 inch x 8 inch
American metal Products 5 inch x 8 inch
Selkirk Direct-Temp ® 5 inch x 8 inch
Security Secure Vent ® 5 inch x 8 inch
excel DV Venting 5 inch x 8 inch
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vENT SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION

WALL THIMBLE
WALL THIMBLE SPACER
(DVCT36 ONLY)

SPECIAL vENT SYSTEMS

are acceptable. Check all clearances and venting components.
Identify if any problems existing in the vent system.
NOTICE: All outer connection joints must be sealed with aluminum
tape, screws or silicone sealant rated above 300°F/149°C. The inner
flue joints do not require any sealant.
HORIZONTAL TERMINATION
(THREE 90° ELBOWS MAX)
Special DV Vent Kits
Available from empire Comfort Systems, Inc. dealers.
Direct-Vent Fireplace Vent Kit for Rear Vent, 6
to 12 inch wall thickness, Includes 58DVA-06,
DVVK-5RP
58DVA-WT, and 58DVAHC
Direct-Vent Fireplace Vent Kit for Top Vent,
Thru-the-wall, 4 to 6 inch wall thickness,
DVVK-5TP
Includes 58DVA-e90, 58DVA-HC, 58DVA-06,
and 58DVA-WT
Direct Vent Fireplace Vent Kit - Vertical,
DVVK-5VP
Includes 58DVA-VCH, 58DVA-SC, and
58DVA-F6
Top Vent Kit (Horizontal) - 4½" to 6" wall
DVVK-5TS
thickness (114.3 mm to 152 mm)
Horizontal Flex Vent Kit (4' Flex) (1.22m)
DVVK-5F
empire Flexvent Kit DVVK-5F
6 inch piece of hard pipe is required
(See flex vent instruction section)
BDm - 5 inch x 8 inch
metal Fab Sure Seal ® 5 inch x 8 inch
Adapter is required to use this vent
Contact metal Fab
VERTICAL
TERMINATION
(THREE 90°
ELBOWS MAX)
STORM
COLLAR
FLASHING
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