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WARNING:
If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
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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 appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
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Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in a manufactured (mobile) home and
must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and the manufactured
home construction and safety standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard for Installation in
Mobile Homes, CAN/CSA Z240 MH.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated on the rating plate. A conversion
kit is supplied with the appliance.
DVL Fireplace Owner's Manual
Installer: After installation give this manual to the homeowner and explain operation of this fireplace.
$ 1 0 . 0 0
• Direct Vent Fireplace
• Natural Gas or Propane
• Rear Vent or Top Vent
• Standard Residential
• Mobile Home Approved
ANSI Z21.88, CSA 2.33 M9 8, CAN/CGA 2.17-M91
4 0 2 0 8 1 2
Tested and Listed by
Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
Report # 028-S-23-5
Part # 93508110

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Summary of Contents for Travis Industries Travis DVL

  • Page 1 • Direct Vent Fireplace • Natural Gas or Propane • Rear Vent or Top Vent • Standard Residential • Mobile Home Approved Tested and Listed by Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Report # 028-S-23-5 ANSI Z21.88, CSA 2.33 M9 8, CAN/CGA 2.17-M91 WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Travis Industries DVL gas fireplace. In purchasing a Travis DVL fireplace you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Travis DVL fireplace is one of the finest home heaters the world over.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

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  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Always follow the instructions in this manual. • If the fiber logs become damaged, replace with Travis Industries log set. • Do not touch the hot • Keep all furniture or other surfaces of the heater. combustible items at least Educate all children of the 36"...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Vertical Term. with Two Elbows....28 Vent Termination Requirements ......29 Gas Line Requirements .........30 Fuel ............30 Gas Line Connection........30 Gas Inlet Pressure ........30 Electrical Connection........31 Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 6: Features & Specifications

    WARNING: A 1" clearance from the fireplace enclosure is * Includes the 1" stand-offs required along the sides and back of the fireplace. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 7: Installation

    See the section "Rear See the section "Horizontal Vent Configuration" Configuration Termination Requirements" 10" Diameter Vent 6" Min. (available from Travis Industries) Drywall See the section "Acceptable Vent Lengths" Insulation must not fill the 1" clearance Non-combustible facing around the back and (see the section "Facing...
  • Page 8: Fireplace Placement Requirements

    Fireplace must be placed directly on wood or non-combustible surface (not on linoleum or carpet) • Due to the high temperature of the fireplace, it should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 9: Clearances

    Raised fireplace with Raised fireplace raised hearth. Raised Platform Raised Hearth Hearth Raised Nail the nail down plates to the floor Platform (or raised platform) Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 10: Hearth Requirements

    Make sure to accomodate the floor covering (carpet, linoleum, Fireplace Stand flooring, etc.) when determining the height of the fireplace stand (i.e. the thicker the carpet, the taller the fireplace stand). Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 11: Facing Requirements

    Note: if using a brick hearth, the fireplace will need to be raised to accommodate the 1” gap betwen the face and the base of the fireplace. For 2-1/2” thick brick this works out to approximately 1-1/2”. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 12: Facing Detail

    1/2" Drywall 1/2" Drywall 1" 1" The tile overlaps the drywall 3/8" Tile 3/8" Tile Faceplate 1/2" Concrete Board Faceplate for an overlap facing Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 13: Face Dimensions

    Bevel NOTE: Artisan faces Faces vary in size. 3-1/2" Radius = 45” 27-7/8” 26-1/2” 26-1/2” Access Access Door 34-3/4” Access Door 34-3/4” Door 33-5/8” Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1...
  • Page 14: Modifying The Face Angle For Rectangular Faces

    Front of Fireplace Glass Re-bend the face angle at the Straighten the face angle. inward location and re-attach the lower portion with one screw. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 15: Facing And Hearth Examples

    2x4 and Plywood Platform Tile Cement Board Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 16: Side View

    3/8" Tile Do not install cement board underneath the fireplace. To do so WARNING: would leave a large gap underneath the finish faceplate sides. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 17: Mantel Requirements

    FPX Arched or Rect. 26-1/2" Base of Fireplace 1” Mantel Clearances: Minimum Mantel Height Maximum (above face) Mantel Depth 24” 8” 25” 10” 26” 12” Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 18: Rear Vent Configuration

    Install the rear vent adapter. 1/4" Nutdriver NOTE: use a 1/8" drill, if necessary, to make holes for the mounting screws. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 19: Altitude Considerations

    Wall Thimble 98900179 Wall Thimble (two mating pieces) Vinyl Siding Standoff 98900180 10” Vinyl Siding Standoff Rear Vent Adapter 98900181 Rear Vent Adapter Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 20: Clearances And Installation Requirements

    To adjust, lift up on the adjustment This restrictor is in position 2. (fully open - factory setting). plate and push it back. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 21: Corner Installations

    Pipe To Combustibles: • 1-1/2" to the Sides & Below • 3" Above Thimble Termination (opening is 14-1/2" high x 13" wide) DVL Fireplace Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 22: Top Vent Configuration

    Apply a 1/8" thick bead of high- temperature (600° F.) silicone to the inside of the exhaust vent. 1/4" Nutdriver Install the top vent adapter. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 23: Altitude Considerations

    11” to 14-5/8" Adjustable, Black 1245B 45° Elbow, Black 1290B 90° Elbow, Black Firestops & Support 93006096 DVL FP Top-Vent Firestop (Horizontal or Vertical) 1288 Wall Strap Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 24: Vent Installation

    (these dimensions are not the minimum clearances) Horizontal Vent Use the Travis DVL FP Top-Vent Firestop (part # 93006096) when passing through a wall. NOTE: make sure the firestop is postitioned Requirements correctly so the 3" clearance is allowed above the vent.
  • Page 25: Restrictor Position

    NOTE: long, but when attached to All measurements the vent system add 7' 9" to are for 8" diameter the vent height. vent. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 26: Vertical Term. 0,2 Or 4 45° Offsets

    10 feet 10 feet 10 feet (min.) (min.) 5 feet 5 feet 5 feet 5 feet 0 feet 0 feet 0 feet 0 feet Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 27: Horizontal Term. With One Vert. Elbow

    15 feet Restrictor Position #1 10 feet 10 feet 5 feet 5 feet Min. 24" Rise Before First Elbow 0 feet 0 feet Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 28: Horizontal Term. With Three Vert. Elbows

    15 feet Restrictor Position #1 10 feet 10 feet 5 feet 5 feet Min. 24" Rise Before First Elbow 0 feet 0 feet Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 29: Vertical Term. With Two Elbows

    2' minimum before first NOTE: elbow. Horizontal sections require a 1/4" rise every 12" of travel. 0 feet 0 feet Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 30: Vent Termination Requirements

    Vent termination must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material • These clearances meet UMC-1994 and the CNA/CGA-B149 code standards. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 31: Gas Line Requirements

    Contact the local gas supplier if the regulator is at an improper pressure. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 32: Electrical Connection

    Attach the common (white), ground (exposed or green) wires, and hot (black) wires from the power source to the electrical connector (attached to the fireplace). Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 33: Finalizing The Installation

    Swing the glass into place (make sure the bottom latches are engaged. Re-attach the top latches (see steps "a" and "b" above). Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 34: Log Installation

    Note how only a few in front of the firebox. Do “whiskers” are over not place the kibbles directly the burner holes. over the burner holes. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 35: Replace The Glass

    Screwdriver Clockwise lowers the Cover Screw Gasket flame while counter- Cover Screw clockwise raises it. Replace the cover screw Standard Screwdriver and gasket. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 36: Air Shutter Adjustment (If Necessary)

    If the air shutter is in its fully open position, yet the flames remain sooty, shut off gas to the heater and contact your Travis Industries Dealer for a remedy. If the vent configuration is installed incorrectly the vent may cause the flames inside the fireplace to lift or "ghost"...
  • Page 37: Operation

    If using a remote control or thermostat, the On/Off Switch must be left "ON". Turning the On/Off Switch "OFF" will keep the fireplace off always. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 38: Starting The Pilot

    Turn the gas control knob counter-clockwise to "ON". The pilot is now lit and the heater can be turned on and off. PILOT ADJ Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 39: Starting The Fireplace For The First Time

    Index Mark Flame Height Adjustment Knob PILOT ADJ Turn clockwise to adjust the flame higher, counter-clockwise to lower. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Blower Speed

    This is the valve opening up sound as it turns the and shutting down. blower on and off. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 41: Maintenance

    If the pilot or main burners do not burn correctly, contact your dealer for service. Monitor the blower operation. Inspect the glass. If damage is found, replace the glass (with frame) with Travis Industries glass assembly (glass installation is on page 32).
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting Table

    See "Log Set Installation & Removal" Thin Layer of Soot Covers the Glass Improper air shutter adjustment Adjust Air Shutter - contact your dealer Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 43: How This Fireplace Works

    If the pilot flame tested to be extremely resistant to goes out, the gas valve automatically breakage from temperature changes. shuts off all gas. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 44: Wiring Diagram

    120 V. Blower Blower Blower Circuit Thermodisk Rheostat Replacement Parts List Caution: Use only Travis Industries replacement parts. Do not use substitute materials. Brick Floor Plate 93006073 Pilot Tube 91001508 Burner Tube 93006000 Regulator, Natural Gas 98900733 Control Valve, LP...
  • Page 45: Safety Label

    The safety (listing) label is on a plate chained to the gas control valve. A copy of the safety label is shown to the right. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 46: Warranty

    At that time, you may be asked to ship your appliance, freight charges prepaid, to TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., at its option, will repair or replace, free of charge, your TRAVIS appliance if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship within the time frame stated within this 7 year warranty.
  • Page 47: Optional Equipment

    NOTE: When replacing the burner, make sure the burner inserts all the way Burner up against the orifice shoulder. Orifice Burner Orifice Shoulder Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 48 Screw the LP orifice in so the installation. orifice shoulder protrudes 5/16” (indicating full insertion). The NG orifice has “31” stamped on it. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 49 NOTE: use the new gasket 11.0 2.7 stamped here. included with the regulator. PILOT ADJ Install the logs and embers. 1 0 Replace glass and face. Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 50: Remote Control Thermostat

    Please be aware that the remote thermostat has a 1 to 2 minute lag time between the time the thermostat is turned up and the heater turns on. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 51: Thermostat

    Expose 1/2” of wire and attach to these two posts. Re-attach the cover removed in step “a”. Standard Screwdriver Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...
  • Page 52: Decorative Firebacks (Classic & Brick)

    “a”. Make sure the notches on the side firebacks fit into the grooves on the firebox floor. Travis Industries 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 53: Index

    Water on Glass (see Condensation) ....38 Weight (250 Lbs.)..........5 What Prevents Gas Buildup.......42 What Turns the Main Burners On and Off....42 Wiring Diagram..........43 Yearly Service Procedure........40 Travis Industries 4 0 2 0 8 1 2 9 3 5 0 8 1 1 0...

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