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European Home DV 38 ST Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

Direct vent see-through gas fireplace
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Warning:
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

Safety Notice:

Glass doors on gas fireplaces are extremely hot while the fireplace is on and remain hot even after the
fireplace has been turned off. Safety screens are available and can reduce the risks of severe burns.

For Your Safety:

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
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DV 38 ST

Direct Vent

See-through
Gas Fireplace
Installation,
Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
Check local codes and read all
instructions prior to installation.
Warning:
What to do if you smell gas
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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Installer: Leave this manual with
the appliance.
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Consumer: Keep this manual for
future reference.

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  • Page 1: Direct Vent

    DV 38 ST Direct Vent See-through Gas Fireplace Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual Check local codes and read all instructions prior to installation. Warning: Warning: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or What to do if you smell gas property damage.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations Congratulations on selecting a European Home gas fireplace, an elegant and This owner's manual should be retained for future reference. We suggest that well designed gas fireplace built with you in mind. The gas fireplace you have you keep it with all your other important documents and product manuals.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Clothing or other flammable materials should not be placed on  The DV 38 ST is rated for natural gas or propane at 27,000 BTU/Hr. (7.91 kilowatts) input. or near the appliance. The DV 38 ST; Millivolt Pilot The DV 38 ST E;...

  • Page 4: Installation

    Installing the Fireplace Shell Framing 41" The DV 38 ST fireplace may be installed in any location that maintains proper clear- ances to air conditioning ducts, electrical wiring and plumbing. Safety, as well as Both walls typical. May not be efficiency of operation, must be considered when selecting the fireplace location.

  • Page 5: Installing The Gas Line

    Installation Installing the Remote Switch The DV 38 ST gas valve is located behind the lower trim and may be connected to a wall switch. The valve generates its own power on a millivolt circuit. Use only low voltage wire and DO NOT connect any external power to it.

  • Page 6: Installing The Nailing Flange

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Installation Installing Terminations with Built-In Frames Installing Heat Guards over Terminations PTO-4F (5"/8") PTKOG (5"/8") Figure 5a. Installing a PTO termination. Figure 5d. Installing a PTO termination heat guard. Ensure that the two long mounting brackets are facing the bottom of the Frame the termination opening to 11"...

  • Page 7: Top Vent Venting Runs

    Figure 8b. RHS101 Installation. Install by sliding over vent pipe where it passes through the combustible construction. Figure 7. DV 38 ST Top Vent Venting Graph 36” max. NOTES: All dimension lengths for vertical or horizontal runs are measured from center of the vent pipe.
  • Page 8 DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Installation Maximum vent height is 32 feet above fireplace. Note that the flame characteristics  will change if the maximum vent height is used.  Minimum clearances 2" from vent to all combustible materials must be maintained.

  • Page 9: Horizontal Vent Installation

    PXT-10 to achieve the desired length. The maximum horizontal vent run with no Horizontal Run (in.) vertical lift is 12". See Figures 14 and 15. Figure 13. DV 38 ST Side Vent Venting Graph Example A: (Acceptable Installation) If the vertical dimension from the hearth is 60", and the horizontal run to the wall flange of the vent termination is 52"...
  • Page 10 DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Installation Minimum clearance to combustible construction around the vent pipe is  1" on all sides must be maintained, except on horizontal venting where the top of the pipe must have a clearance of at least 2".

  • Page 11: Finishing Around The Fireplace

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Installation Installing the Horizontal and Vertical Exterior Power Vent A power vent is required where the termination is located too far away from the gas fireplace and/or if the vent run is beyond the scope of this document, or the speci- fications recommend vent augmentation.

  • Page 12: Mantels And Surrounds

    Wiring for the optional Fan Kit of latex paints. This is to prevent leaching of water from evaporation and causing a All DV 38 ST fireplaces may be equipped with optional fan kits for circulating heat brownish staining effect to paint over coats.

  • Page 13: Removing And Installing The Door

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Installation Removing and Installing the Doors The doors are removed in a few simple steps. Follow these steps below to remove Step 5: the horizontal access panel, unlatch the door buckles and remove the door. Replace Ensure the tool is firmly in the in reverse order.

  • Page 14: Lighting Instructions

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Operation - Model DV 38 ST DV 38 ST with Continuous Pilot For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 15 DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Operation - Model DV 38 ST E DV 38 ST E B-Series BF-A L-Series DF-I with Proflame SIT Electronic Ignition For Your Safety - READ BEFORE LIGHTING: with American Flame Electronic Ignition WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

  • Page 16: Operation

    • A visual check of the entire vent system and termination. The DV 38 ST is equipped with an adjustable burner, allowing you to raise or lower • An inspection of the explosion relief flappers and the door gasketing to the flames.

  • Page 17: Gas Control Valve

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Maintenance Gas Control Valve Troubleshooting DV 38 ST The following is a troubleshooting chart of possible problems: Power Generator PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Pilot Adjustment Screw Noisy Pilot Flame Locate pilot adjustement screw on gas control valve. Flame is decreased by turn- Wall Switch ing adjustment screw clockwise.

  • Page 18: Spare Parts

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Maintenance DV 38 ST Spare Parts DV 38 ST DV 38 ST E NG Gas Valve RGC1006 RGC1004 NG Pilot RPA020 RPA003 NG Burner RBL38501 RGC1003 LP Gas Valve RGC1005 LP Pilot RPA021 RPA004...

  • Page 19: Warranty

    Company negligence. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. The duration of any implied warranty with respect to this European Home Gas Appliance is limited to the duration of the foregoing warranty.

  • Page 20: Termination Locations

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Appendix A - Termination Locations A = clearance to the termination frame above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony [16 (2.1 m) minimum] inches (41 cm) minimum] P = c l e a r a n c e u n d e r v e r a n d a , p o r c h , d e c k , o r b a l c o n y...

  • Page 21: B State Of Massachusetts / Amendment

    DV 38 ST See-through Gas Fireplace Appendix B - State of Massachusetts Amendment (Gas Fireplace / Equipment sold in the State of Massachusetts) 5.08: Modifications to NFPA-54, Chapter 10 (1) Revise NFPA-54 section 10.5.4.2 by adding a second exception as follows:...
  • Page 22 EUROPEAN HOME a division of Europa Ja, Inc. 376 Washington St. Suite 203 Malden, MA 02148 tel: 781/324-8383 fax: 781/324-8384 www.europeanhome.com...

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