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OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
PFS
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MODELS DVF-36(N, P)(H, L, S)(R, T)-D AND
DVF-42(N, P)(H, L, S)(R, T)-D SERIES
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed 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 appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
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- Page 1 DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® MODELS DVF-36(N, P)(H, L, S)(R, T)-D AND DVF-42(N, P)(H, L, S)(R, T)-D SERIES WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
This fireplace must be installed with other gases, unless a certified FMI PRODUCTS, LLC vent pipe components kit is used. and terminations. This fireplace complies with the National... - Page 3 SAFETY Continued Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not be work- ing properly. Get fresh air at once! Have fireplace serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
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Page 4: With Fireplace
SAFETY Continued 4. Turn fireplace off and let cool before Carefully supervise young chil- servicing, installing or repairing. Only a dren when they are in the room qualified service person should install, with fireplace. service or repair this fireplace. Have fire- place inspected annually by a qualified service person. -
Page 5: Local Codes
LOCAL CODES Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. local codes. In the absence to local codes, 1430 Broadway use the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI New York, NY 10018 Z223.1/NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CSA- National Fire Protection Association, Inc. -
Page 6: Pre-Installation
PRE-INSTALLATION • Do not locate termination cap and outside air vent where excessive snow or ice build LOCATION AND SPACE up may occur. Be sure to clear vent ter- mination area after snow falls to prevent REQUIREMENTS accidental blockage of venting system. Determine the safest and most efficient loca- When using snow blowers, do not direct tion for your direct vent fireplace. - Page 7 PRE-INSTALLATION Continued CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fireplace are as follows: *Back and sides 1" Perpendicular walls 6" Floor 0" Ceiling to louver opening 42" Front 36" Top of Standoffs 0" Vent (See venting instructions for specific venting clearances.) Only Combustible material may be flush with 41"...
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Page 8: Location Of Termination Cap
LOCATION OF TERMINATION CAP Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA 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"... -
Page 9: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSPECTION For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or The state or local gas inspector of the side structure used in whole or in part for residential wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment purposes, including those owned or operated by shall not approve the installation unless, upon... -
Page 10: Venting Installation
These models are tested and approved for use with FMI PRODUCTS, LLC (direct vent) INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS pipe components and terminations. • Wear gloves and safety glasses for The venting system must terminate on the... - Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION PLANNING etrated is constructed of noncombustible material, such as masonry block or con- There are two basic types of direct vent crete, a 8 " hole with zero clearance is installation: acceptable (see Figure 10). • Horizontal Termination •...
- Page 12 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Carefully move fireplace, with vent as- 5. Noncombustible Exterior Wall: Position sembly attached, toward wall and insert horizontal vent cap in center of the 8 " vent pipe into horizontal termination. Pipe round hole and attach to exterior wall overlap should be a minimum of 1 "...
- Page 13 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Horizontal Termination Configurations Minimum Siding Figures 15 and 16 show a configuration for Pipe Standoff Overlap venting with horizontal termination with a chart Direct Screws of critical minimum and maximum dimensions Vent which MUST be met. Pipe Wall If using a venting configuration of only hori- Firestop...
- Page 14 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION Recommended Applications: • Through the wall using round or square termination • NOT FOR CORNER INSTALLATION 1' Pipe Min On 90° Elbow Horizontal Run Wall Firestop Horizontal High V + 90· Elbow Wind Square Termination (V) Vertical Required...
- Page 15 VENTING INSTALLATION Flat Ceiling Installation 1. Cut a 11 " square hole in ceiling using locat- Continued ing hole as a center point. Opening should be Vertical Termination Installation framed to 11 " x 11 " inside dimensions, as shown in Figure 10 on page 11 using framing Note: Vertical restrictor must be installed in lumber the same size as ceiling joists.
- Page 16 7. Twist-lock vent cap onto last section of If area above is an attic or insulated area, vent pipe. install firestop above framed hole. PARTS LIST FOR VENTING KITS AND COMPONENTS FMI PRODUCTS, LLC (5/8") Pipe & Vent Kits Number Description P58-6 6" Section Double Wall Pipe,...
- Page 17 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Vertical Venting Note: Install V = 40' max. Restrictor into Inner Collar of Fireplace as Shown Figure 19 - Vertical Venting Configuration Venting with Two 90° Elbows Vertical (V Horizontal (H) 6' min. 12' max. 7' min. 18' max.
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Page 18: Fireplace Installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CHECK GAS TYPE For propane/LP connection only, the installer Use proper gas type for the fireplace unit you must supply an external regulator. The exter- are installing. If you have conflicting gas types, nal regulator will reduce incoming gas pres- do not install fireplace. - Page 19 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Check your building codes for any special WARNING: Use pipe joint requirements for locating equipment shutoff valve to fireplaces. sealant that is resistant to liquid Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT petroleum (LP) gas. threads. This will prevent excess sealant from going into pipe.
- Page 20 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS 3. Check all joints from propane/LP supply tank or gas meter to equipment shutoff WARNING: Test all gas piping valve (see Figure 25 or Figure 26). Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all and connections, internal and joints.
- Page 21 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued 3. Make sure control knob of fireplace is in Removing Glass Door the OFF position. If replacement of glass is necessary, the entire frame assembly must be replaced. Gloves 4. Check all joints from equipment shutoff must be worn when removing/replacing glass valve to gas valve (see Figure 25 or door.
- Page 22 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued LAVA ROCK, DECORATIVE GRATE, Loose Log #3 Loose Log #2 EMBER FLAKES, GLOWING EMBERS AND SCRAP LOG INSTALLATION Lava rock, ember flakes, glowing embers and scrap log pieces are included with your fireplace. Install these items while glass doors are open and/or removed.
- Page 23 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued 5. Place ember flakes around front and sides of burner and on burner ports (see Figure 30). This will create the glowing ember ap- pearance as the flame touches the ember flakes. Do not block burner ports or pilot ports by overlapping ember flakes in one area.
- Page 24 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Equipment CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING Shutoff To Gas Supply GAS LINE Millivolt Valve (Natural) Control WARNING: A qualified ser- Valve To External vice person must connect and Regulator (Propane/LP) disconnect fireplace with gas Flexible Gas supply. Follow all local codes. Line, Do NOT Kink 1.
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Page 25: Operation
OPERATION 1. STOP! Read the safety information in FOR YOUR SAFETY column 1. READ BEFORE LIGHTING 2. Turn off all electric power to fireplace. WARNING: If you do not fol- 3. Turn safety shutoff switch to the OFF position. low these instructions exactly, 4. -
Page 26: Gas Control Module System
GAS CONTROL MODULE SYSTEM The module has 2 special features built into 1. There is a switch located on the right side the system. of the module that reads REMOTE/OFF (Figure 36). CONTINUOUS PILOT FEATURE 2. When the remote/off switch is in the OFF This allows the change from a spark to pilot position, the burner will operate from the system to a standing pilot system... -
Page 27: Inspecting Burners
INSPECTING BURNERS BURNER FLAME PATTERN Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. Burner flames will be steady, not lifting or float- ing. Flame patterns will be different from unit PILOT ASSEMBLY to unit and will vary depending on installation The pilot assembly is factory preset for the type and weather conditions. - Page 28 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued Glass must be cleaned periodically. During WARNING: Do not operate start-up it is normal for condensation to form on the inside of the glass causing lint, dust and fireplace with glass door un- other airborne particles to cling to the glass latched, removed, cracked or surface.
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Page 29: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off fireplace and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair fireplace. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean pilot. This can damage pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY... - Page 30 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot will not stay lit 1. Loose wiring on ignitor wire 1. Confirm the "S" wire and to ignition module and/ the "I" wire are properly or poor ground to ignition connected to the module module in the proper "S"...
- Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.
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Page 32: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS DVF-36NLT-D, DVF-36NS-D, DVF-36NH-D DVF-36PLT-D, DVF-36PS-D, DVF-36PH-D DVF-36NSR-D, DVF-36NHR-D DVF-36PSR-D, DVF-36PHR-D • Rating: 49,000/30,000 Btu/hr • Rating: 47,000/28,000 Btu/hr • Gas Type: Natural Gas Only • Gas Type: Propane/LP Gas Only • Ignition: Electronic • Ignition: Electronic • Manifold Pressure: 3.5" w.c. -
Page 33: Replacement Parts
When Gas Pressure Is Too Low installation, operation, or troubleshooting. • pilot will not stay lit If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at • burners will have delayed ignition 1-866-328-4537. When calling please have • fireplace will not produce specified heat your model and serial numbers of your •... -
Page 34: Parts
PARTS MODELS DVF-36NS-D, DVF-36PS-D, DVF-36NH-D, DVF-36PH-D, DVF-42NS-D, DVF-42PS-D, DVF-42NH-D, DVF-42PH-D, DVF-36NSR-D, DVF-36PSR-D, DVF-36NHR-D, DVF-36PHR-D, DVF-42NSR-D, DVF-42PSR-D, DVF-42NHR-D, DVF-42PHR-D, DVF-36NLT-D, DVF-36PLT-D, DVF-42NLT-D AND DVF-42PLT-D 33(36") 32(42") www.fmiproducts.com 125079-01F... - Page 35 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 33 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 125105-01 Door Assembly, 36" • • 125105-02 Door Assembly, 42" • •...
- Page 36 D V F - 4 2 N S - D , D V F - 4 2 P S - D , D V F - 4 2 N H - D , D V F - 4 2 P H - D , D V F - 3 6 N S R - D , DVF-36PSR-D, DVF-36NHR-D, DVF-36PHR-D, DVF-42NSR-D, DVF-42PSR-D, DVF- 42NHR-D, DVF-42PHR-D DVF-36NLT-D, DVF-36PLT-D, DVF-42NLT-D AND DVF-42PLT-D www.fmiproducts.com...
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Page 37: Burner Assembly
PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 33 of this manual. " " " " NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION NG 36 LP 42 NG 42 LP QTY. - Page 38 PARTS REFRACTORY PARTS Herringbone Brick Shown This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 38 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 125124-03 Rear Refractory, Herringbone 42" Ivory Tan • 125088-03 Rear Refractory, Herringbone 36"...
- Page 39 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 33 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 125124-02 Rear Refractory, Herringbone 42" Warm Red • 125088-02 Rear Refractory, Herringbone 36" Warm Red •...
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Page 40: Warranty
FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s liability is limited to the purchase price of the product, and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever under any circumstances including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
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