Empire Comfort Systems DVP42FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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EMPIRE
EMPIRE
Comfort Systems
Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas
Fireplace Heater
WARNING
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
are 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
qualified installer, service agency or the gas sup-
plier.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

GAS-FIRED
HOT GLASS
WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH
GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER
ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
AND
OWNER'S MANUAL

DIRECT VENT

GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
MODEL SERIES
MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT
DVP42FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4
DVP48FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4
DIRECT
DVP42FP5(0,1,2,3)N-1
DVP48FP5(0,1,2,3)N-1
INTERMITTENT PILOT
DVP42FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4
DVP48FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4
REMOTE RF MODELS
DVP42FP9(1,3)(N,P)-5
DVP48FP9(1,3)(N,P)-5
UL FILE NO. MH30033
Installer:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured home (USA only)
or mobile home, where not prohibited by state or local
codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified
kit is used.
WARNING: If not installed, operated and maintained
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions,
this product could expose you to substances in fuel
or from fuel combustion which can cause death or
serious illness.
IGNITION
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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS EMPIRE EMPIRE OWNER’S MANUAL Comfort Systems Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas DIRECT VENT Fireplace Heater GAS FIREPLACE HEATER MODEL SERIES MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT DVP42FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 DVP48FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 DIRECT IGNITION GAS-FIRED DVP42FP5(0,1,2,3)N-1 DVP48FP5(0,1,2,3)N-1 INTERMITTENT PILOT DVP42FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 DVP48FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 WARNING REMOTE RF MODELS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page Important Safety Information ..............................3 Safety Information for Users of LP Gas .............................4 Requirements for Massachusetts ..............................5 Introduction ....................................6 Specification ....................................7 Fireplace Dimensions ................................7 Clearances ....................................8 Locating Fireplace ..................................9 Gas Supply ....................................10 Rear Vent Conversion ................................11 Vent Systems ...................................11 Installation ..................................
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Before enclosing the vent pipe assembly, operate the appliance to ensure it is venting properly. DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT GLASS FRONT PANEL INSTALLED • If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, • Adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and tile or other combustible material other than wood proper operation.
  • Page 4: Safety Information For Users Of Lp Gas

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires with the members of your household. Someday when there and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and may not be a minute to lose, everyone’s safety will depend colorless.
  • Page 5: Requirements For Massachusetts

    REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSACHUSETTS For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed SIGNAGE. A metal or plastic identification plate shall be in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the minimum height of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    • Modification of the fireplace or direct vent system. installation, repair or servicing of equipment, who is experienced in • Installation other than as instructed by Empire Comfort Systems, such work, familiar with all precautions required and has complied Inc.
  • Page 7: Specification

    SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: Air shutter settings DVP42 DVP48 a r e f a c t o r y m i n i m u m Input Btu/hr Maximum 28,000 30,000 settings. Some venting Btu/hr Minimum 19,000 20,500 c o n f i g u r a t i o n s m a y (millivolt only) require minor air shutter KWH (Maximum)
  • Page 8: Clearances

    CLEARANCES Clearance to Combustibles Mantel Chart (Figure 4) Back 0" (0 mm) Side 0" (0 mm) 12” (305mm) Floor 0" (0 mm) 10” (254mm) Top Stand-off 0" (0 mm) Top Framing Edge 3" (76 mm) MANTEL 8” 6” SEE MANTLE CHART FOR COMBUSTIBLE TRIM AND MANTELS 4 ½”...
  • Page 9: Locating Fireplace

    LOCATING FIREPLACE Note: Island (C) and Room Divider (D) installation is possible When you install your Direct Vent Fireplace in (D) Room divider or as long as the horizontal portion of the vent system (H) does not (E) Flat on wall corner positions, a minimum of 6 inches clearance exceed 20 feet with a minimum vertical run of 8 feet.
  • Page 10: Gas Supply

    GAS SUPPLY The gas pipeline can be brought in through the right or left side of Installing a New Main Gas Cock the appliance. Consult the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Each appliance should have its own manual gas cock. Z223.1 CAN/CGA-B149 (.1 or .2) installation code.
  • Page 11: Rear Vent Conversion

    REAR VENT CONVERSION VERTICAL VENTING Note: Discard insulation HORIZONTAL VENTING & retainer when venting off top of fireplace. INLET VENT Note : Discard insulation COVER PLATE & retainer when using vertical venting off Note : It is recommended that the FLUE COVER PLATE flue cover plate tab be pulled outward prior to removal.
  • Page 12: Installation

    INSTALLATION Framing and Finishing VENT PIPE Choose unit location. Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the frame. Attach fireplace to frame using adjustable frame. Preset depth to suit facing material (adjustable to 1/2", 5/8"...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION (continued) Flush Mount Mantel Installation (Figure 12) The fireplace must extend 3/4" beyond finished wall surface when using a flush mount mantel. Refer to Figure 12 to locate nailing flanges on fireplace sides. Mark and drill two (2) 1/8" holes into fireplace side to mount each nailing flange.
  • Page 14 Flush Wall Installation Attention: Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this unit against a non-insulated exterior wall, it is recommended that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes. Vent Runs (Figures 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20) In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to install certain components before the appliance is completely positioned and installed.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION (continued) HORIZONTAL ONLY, STRAIGHT OUT THE BACK CORNER INSTALLATION VERTICAL, 90° ELBOW TO HORIZONTAL OUT THE WALL " A" WALL FIRESTOP/ PIPE LENGTH THIMBLE VENT VENT CAP WALL FIRESTOP/ THIMBLE "A" "B" MODEL Dim. DVP42 DVP48 6"(152mm) 5 1/8"(130mm) to 6 /2"(165mm) DVP 42,48 45 3/8"...
  • Page 16: Venting Fireplace - Top

    VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP Venting Graph (Dimensions in Feet) To Use the Vent Graph (Figure 21) 1. Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pipe. Using this dimension on the Sidewall Vent Graph, locate the point it intersects with the slanted graph line.
  • Page 17 VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP (continued) Below Grade Installation When it is not possible to meet the required vent terminal clearances of 12" (305mm) above grade level, a snorkel kit is recommended. It allows installation depth down to 7" (178mm) below grade level. The 7"...
  • Page 18 VENTING FIREPLACE - TOP (continued) minimum O F E L B C E N T E R H T O U T S T R A I G ( M I N I M U Figure 26 Figure 25 MINIMUM HOLE LOCATION DIMENSIONS FOR THROUGH THE WALL HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS WITH 90 DEGREE ELBOW OFF TOP OF FIREPLACE MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL...
  • Page 19: Examples - Top Vent Run

    EXAMPLES - TOP VENT RUN 24” 24” MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Figure 29 Figure 28 Figure 30 28649-2-0811 Page 19...
  • Page 20: Venting Examples When Using A Dva47 Adaptor

    VENTING EXAMPLES WHEN USING DVA47 ADAPTOR Vertically Off Top of Fireplace Only Figure 32 Figure 31 Figure 33 Page 20 28649-2-0811...
  • Page 21: Dvvk-4Fv Direct Vent Termination Kit With Dva47 Adaptor

    NOTE: For top vent installation only. Use of DVA47 adaptor required. Installation Instructions This termination kit can only be used with Empire Comfort Systems direct vent fireplaces listed for use with DVVK-4FV Vertical Flex Vent Kit. Please review the instructions packaged with your fire- place and verify the fireplace model number.
  • Page 22 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION: Items Required For Installation: Tools Building Supplies Phillips Screwdriver Framing Materials Hammer Wall Finishing Materials Saw and/or saber saw Caulking Material (Noncombustible) Level Support Strap supplies Measuring Tape Electric Drill and Bits Pliers Square Tin Snips...
  • Page 23 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) Step-By-Step Installation For Flex DV Kit Unpack vent components and check all items for shipping Next, determine the location for the cutout in the roof opening. damage. This opening must be large enough to provide a minimum 1” For this venting system to operate as designed it is dependent air space clearance from the vertical vent pipe to any combus- on the use of all parts and procedures detailed in these in-...
  • Page 24 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) 10. With the flex vent assembly and the 48” long hard pipe com- 13. Now the pre-assembled vent system may be carried to the ponents laid out on the floor, begin securing these parts to- roof, then lowered through the roof cutout opening (see step gether.
  • Page 25 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) 17. To attach the vent connections at the fireplace, be sure the 7” 21. An additional storm collar band is provided in kit that may be diameter adapter collar has been installed per step 3. Apply a used as an attic insulation shield.
  • Page 26 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) Vertical Termination Storm 4' Long Rigid Pipe Collar Roof Flashing Adjustable Roof Jack Roof Assembly Exterior Clearance to Combustibles Required From Vent Pipe Clamps At Flue & Inlet Vent Connections Adjustable Storm Collar (Use TO Firestop/Thimble Keep Insulation Out Of Assembly...
  • Page 27 DVVK-4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT (cont.) Vertical Flex Termination Kit Item Quantity Number Item Description Repair Part No. Supplied 4”/7” Vertical Termination Cap MF100038 Roof Support Kit MF100503 2 Ply Alum Flex 4” Diameter by 6 ft. MF04ALA2F006 2 Ply Alum Flex 7” Diameter by 6 ft. MF07ALA2F006 4”/7”...
  • Page 28: Venting Fireplace - Rear

    VENTING FIREPLACE - REAR Venting Graph (Dimensions in Feet) To Use the Vent Graph (Figure 41) 1. Determine the height of the center of the horizontal REAR EXIT - VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL TERMINATION vent pipe. Using this dimension on the Sidewall (DIMENSIONS IN FEET) Vent Graph, locate the point it intersects with the slanted graph line.
  • Page 29: Examples - Rear Vent Run

    EXAMPLES - REAR VENT RUN Model Maximum Pipe Length H1 DVP42 24" DVP48 24" Figure 44 Figure 42 Model Maximum Pipe Length H1 DVP42 24" DVP48 24" Figure 45 Figure 43 28649-2-0811 Page 29...
  • Page 30: Dvvk-4Re Vent Kit Installation Instructions - Top Vent Only With Dva47 Adaptor

    DVVK-4RE VENT KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Sharp edges, use protective gloves when NOTE: SPACING FLANGE installing. INSTALLED TO TOPSIDE Tools Needed for Installation: Sheet metal snips 5/16” nut driver Phillips head screwdriver - #2 High temperature sealant or furnace cement rated for continuous use at 1,000 F minimum Measuring tape...
  • Page 31 DVVK-4RE VENT KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Remove outside mounting plate with tube attached from wall. Mark and cut the extra length of the 6 5/8” (168mm) diameter VINYL SIDING KIT DV822 tube from the opposite end. Do not crimp or enlarge tube. OUTSIDE MOUNTING Attach the 4”...
  • Page 32 DVVK-4RE VENT KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Follow correct option according to venting method. Connecting to Rigid Vent System If the air inlet and flue outlet tubes are to be connected to a rigid Connecting Directly to Fireplace venting system (and not directly to the back of the unit), then do If the air inlet and flue outlet tubes are to be connected directly to not use the gasket provided.
  • Page 33: Dvvk-4F Flex Vent Instructions - Top Vent Only With Dva47 Adaptor

    DVVK-4F FLEX VENT INSTRUCTIONS - TOP VENT ONLY The DVVK-4F FLEX VENT KIT includes the following components: • (1) Horizontal Termination Cap • (1) 7" diameter outer vent adapter collar • (1) 4-foot section of Flex vent with spacers (4" flue/7" outer •...
  • Page 34: Termination Clearances

    TERMINATION CLEARANCES Termination clearance for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. Figure 56 Vertical Sidewall Installations Important! Minimum clearance between vent pipes and combustible materials is three (3") (76mm) on top, and (1") (25mm) on bottom and sides. Important! When vent termination exits through foundation less than 20" below siding outcrop, the vent pipe must flush up with the siding. SD-1284 termination cap must be used.
  • Page 35: Vent Clearances

    VENT CLEARANCES Figure 57 *Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or [*12 inches (30cm) minimum] the combustion air inlet to any other appliance [*12 inches (30cm) minimum for appliances ≤ 100,000 Btuh (30 kW) clearance to window or door that may be opened [*12 inches (30cm) minimum for appliances <...
  • Page 36: Vent System Identification

    THREE 90 ELBOWS) (MAXIMUM OF TWO 90 ELBOWS) Spec ial Venting Components (Simpson Duravent) See Empire Comfort Systems Retail Price List for Simpson Duravent part numbers and pricing. Special DV Vent Kits Available from Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. dealers. DVVK-4VP...
  • Page 37: Vent System Identification

    (MAXIMUM OF THREE 90 ELBOWS) (MAXIMUM OF TWO 90 ELBOWS) Special Venting Components (Simpson Duravent) See Empire Comfort Systems Retail Price List for Simpson Duravent part numbers and pricing. Special DV Vent Kits Available from Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. dealers. DVVK-5RP...
  • Page 38: 8" Venting Framing And Finishing

    8" VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING Installing Support Brackets (Figure 60) A horizontal pipe support MUST BE used for each 3 feet of horizontal run. The pipe supports should be placed around the pipe and nailed in place to framing members. There MUST BE a 3 inch clearance to combustibles above 8 inch diameter pipe and elbows and 1 inch clearance on both sides and bottom of the 8 inch diameter pipe to combustibles on all horizontal pipe sections and elbows.
  • Page 39 8" VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING (continued) Figure 64 Figure 62 See Horizontal Termination Page 41 and Vertical Termination Pages 43 and 44. Figure 63 28649-2-0811 Page 39...
  • Page 40: 6⅝" Venting Framing And Finishing

    6 ⅝" VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING Installing Support Brackets (Figure 65) A horizontal pipe support MUST BE used for each 3 feet of horizontal run. The pipe supports should be placed around the pipe and nailed in place to framing members. There MUST BE a 3 inch clearance to combustibles above 6 ⅝...
  • Page 41: Horizontal Termination

    6 ⅝" VENTING FRAMING AND FINISHING (continued) Figure 69 Figure 68 See Horizontal Termination Page 41 and Vertical Termination on Pages 43 and 44. HORIZONTAL TERMINATION NOTE: Termination cap should pass through the wall firestop from the exterior of the building. Adjust the termination cap to its final exterior position on the building.
  • Page 42: Dvvk-5F Flex Vent Instructions

    DVVK-5F FLEX VENT INSTRUCTIONS The DVVK-5F FLEX VENT KIT includes the following components: • (1) Horizontal Termination Cap • (1) Wall Firestop/Thimble Assembly • (1) 4-foot section of Flex vent with spacers (5" flue/8" outer • Hardware pack that includes band clamps and screws pipe) with flue adapter collar Flex venting can be installed either vertically or horizontally off of the DVP Series fireplaces.
  • Page 43: Vertical Termination

    VERTICAL TERMINATION Locate and mark the center point of the venting pipe. Using a nail on the underside of the roof and drive this nail through this center point. Make the outline of the roof hole around this center point. NOTE: Size of the roof hole dimensions depend on the pitch of the roof.
  • Page 44: Vertical Termination

    If damage occurs to the combustion chamber, it must be replaced by a qualified service person. Contact Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. for replacement parts. Vertical Through the Roof Applications (Figure 78) Your Gas Fireplace has been approved for: a) Vertical installations up to 40 feet in height.
  • Page 45: Log Placement (4 Log Set)

    LOG PLACEMENT (4 LOG SET) Before you begin: If you are installing logs into the DVP42 or DVP48 model then this fireplace is supplied with a set of three ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands. Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers.
  • Page 46: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 750 Millivolt System The OWNER should carefully read and follow these operating The standing pilot (750 millivolt system) is a continuous burning pilot. instructions at all times. Lower the door assembly to view the gas The pilot remains ON even when the main burner is OFF. controls for the fireplace.
  • Page 47: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) STANDING PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Installation of Remote Receiver Remote/Off/On Switch Place remote receiver on the floor of fireplace behind the louver as The fireplace is equipped with a Remote/OFF/ON switch. A wire far forward as possible. harness is attached to the Remote/OFF/ON switch. The red, black Attention: The velcro loop and hook are not necessary in this and green (wires) female push-ons attach to the Remote/OFF/ installation but can be used to secure remote receiver.
  • Page 48: Standing Pilot Wiring Diagram

    STANDING PILOT WIRING DIAGRAM (OPTIONAL) THERMOSTAT (OPTIONAL) WALL SWITCH Figure 84 Page 48 28649-2-0811...
  • Page 49: Standing Pilot Lighting Instructions

    STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 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. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. •...
  • Page 50: Standing Pilot Troubleshooting

    STANDING PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING With proper installation and maintenance, your new Direct Vent Gas Fireplace will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, refer to the Trouble Shooting Guide below. This guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of problems and the corrective action to be taken.
  • Page 51: Direct Ignition Wiring Diagram

    DIRECT IGNITION WIRING DIAGRAM GAS VALVE SPARK IGNITOR VALVE DE GAZ (OPTIONAL) WALL SWITCH OR THERMOSTAT ÉTINCELLE ALLUMER INTERRUPTEUR MURAL (FACULTATIVE) CONTROL MODULE (OPTIONAL) REMOTE CONTROL AUTORITÉ MODULE RECEIVER 120V (FACULATIVE) CONTROLE E DISTANCE DU RECEPTEUR 120 VAC LINE BLACK NOIR 120 VAC RTN BLACK NOIR WHITE BLANC...
  • Page 52: Direct Ignition Lighting Instructions

    DIRECT IGNITION LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 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. A. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area B.
  • Page 53: Initial Start Up Gas Line Purge

    INITIAL START UP GAS LINE PURGE NOTE: UNIT MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED FOR ELECTRONIC IGNITION TO FUNCTION. On initial installation, or after extended periods where the fireplace has not been used, gas lines may require purging. The installer or qualified service person may use the following purge procedures to prevent the delays that would be caused by waiting for the lockout periods between tries for ignition.
  • Page 54: Direct Ignition Propane/Lp Gas Conversion

    DIRECT IGNITION PROPANE/LP GAS CONVERSION The conversion shall be carried out in accordance with the 12. Install propane/LP main burner orifice marked #54 for requirements of the provincial authorities having jurisdiction DVP42FP or marked #51 for DVP48FP. and in accordance with the requirements of the CSA B149.2 Important: Failure to install the correct orifice will result in installation code (Canada) and with the requirements of the unit over-firing that could overheat the appliance and result...
  • Page 55: Direct Ignition Propane/Lp Gas Conversion

    DIRECT IGNITION PROPANE/LP GAS CONVERSION Maxitrol Valve Conversion REGULATOR FITTING Model AIR SHUTTER BURNER ORIFICE NOTE: STAMPED WITH SETTINGS GAS TYPE SET FOR USE Opening "A" Propane/LP Orifice Figure 87 DVP42 Full Open DVP48 Full Open Figure 86 28649-2-0811 Page 55...
  • Page 56: Intermittent Pilot Operating Instructions

    INTERMITTENT PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The intermittent pilot (120/24 volt system) is ON when the main Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. burner is ON. When the main burner is OFF the intermittent pilot Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. is OFF.
  • Page 57: Intermittent Pilot Lighting Instructions

    INTERMITTENT PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 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. A. This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which C.
  • Page 58: Intermittent Pilot Troubleshooting

    Type of gas being used and that shown on the rating label. STEP 4: Check Safety Lockout Operation. The Service Department at Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. may be A. Turn gas supply off. contacted to assist in servicing furnace.
  • Page 59 INTERMITTENT PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING where it is ignited by the pilot burner. The flame current also holds Safety Lockout the safety lockout timer in the reset (normal) operating condition. S8600H provides 100 percent shutoff, or safety lockout. A timer starts timing the moment the trial for ignition starts. Ignition spark When the call for heat ends, both main valve operators are continues only until the timed trial for ignition period ends.
  • Page 60 Important WARNING 1. The following service procedures are provided as a general When performing the following steps, do not touch stripped guide. end of jumper or SPARK terminal. The ignition circuit 2. Meter readings between gas control and ignition module must generates 13,000 volts at 25 pf load and electrical shock be taken within the trial for ignition period.
  • Page 61 INTERMITTENT PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) 28649-2-0811 Page 61...
  • Page 62 INTERMITTENT PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING (continued) Green LED Status Codes Green LED Flash Code (X + Y) Indicates Next System Action Recommended Service Action No “Call for Heat” Not applicable None Flash Fast Startup-Flame sense calibration Not applicable None Heart Beat Normal operation Not applicable None Recycle...
  • Page 63: Rf Operating Instructions

    RF OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RF VALVE OPERATION (AF-4040 Electronic Gas Valve system When the remote/off switch is in the OFF position the appli- only) ance will operate from an appliance mounted rocker switch Please refer to the separate instructions for detailed operation and (#3) or optional wall switch connected to the two (2) BROWN programming of the Multi-function Remote Control.
  • Page 64: Rf Maintenance

    RF MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance frequency must be determined individually for each IMPORTANT: All service and trouble-shooting procedures should application. Some considerations are: be performed by an experienced qualified service technician. • Exposure to water, dirt, chemicals and heat can damage the If the pilot will not stay lit: gas control and shut down the control system.
  • Page 65: Rf Wiring Diagram

    RF WIRING DIAGRAM BLOWER BATTERY BACK-UP 120V EXTENSION LIGHT TRANSFORMER MODULE (OPTIONAL) ON/OFF BROWN SWITCH WHITE GREEN GAS CONTROL ORANGE VALVE Stepper PILOT Motor MAIN (GND) PILOT ELECTRONIC WHITE CONTROL MODULE ORANGE JUNCTION BOX Note: For "RF" Fireplace models with Premium Multi-Function Remote Control, Refer to the separate instructions for operation of the remote control system.
  • Page 66: Rf Lighting Instructions

    RF STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 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. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted with C.
  • Page 67: Maintenance And Service

    MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE WARNING: Do not use abrasive cleaners on glass. Do not Please Note attempt to clean glass when glass is hot. It is normal for appliances fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and/or contraction noise during the start Glass Removal and Replacement (Figure 92) up or cool down cycle.
  • Page 68: Dvp42Fp(3,5,7,9) Parts List

    DVP42FP(3,5,7,9) PARTS LIST Part Number Index No. Description DVP42FP3 DVP42FP5 DVP42FP7 DVP42FP9 R7654 R7654 R7654 R7654 Insulation, Flue 17426 17426 17426 17426 Retainer, 5” Flue R7567 R7567 R7567 R7567 Vent Adapter R7573 R7573 R7573 R7573 Vent Gasket 17363 17363 17363 17363 Flue Outlet Assembly M170...
  • Page 69 DVP42FP(3,5,7,9) PARTS LIST Part Number Index No. Description DVP42FP3 DVP42FP5 DVP42FP7 DVP42FP9 16223 16223 16223 16223 Spring Retainer Assembly R10947 R8147 R721 Wire Assembly R2708 Piezo Ignitor R3436 Remote/On/Off Switch R1995 Transformer (IP) R7615 R5160 Cord Set R8144 Wire Harness (DI) R5751 Wire Harness (IP) 18880...
  • Page 70: Dvp48Fp(3,5,7,9) Parts List

    DVP48FP(3,5,7,9) PARTS LIST Part Number Index Description DVP48FP3 DVP48FP5 DVP48FP7 DVP48FP9 R7654 R7654 R7654 R7654 Insulation, Flue 17426 17426 17426 17426 Retainer, 5” Flue R7567 R7567 R7567 R7567 Vent Adapter R7573 R7573 R7573 R7573 Vent Gasket 17363 17363 17363 17363 Flue Outlet Assembly M170 M170...
  • Page 71: Dvp48Fp(3,5,7,9) Parts List

    DVP48FP(3,5,7,9) PARTS LIST Index Part Number Description DVP48FP3 DVP48FP5 DVP48FP7 DVP48FP9 R2708 Piezo Ignitor R3436 Remote/On/Off Switch R1995 Transformer (IP) R7615 R5160 Cord Set R8144 Wire Harness (DI) R5751 Wire Harness (IP) 18880 Blower Shield 18858 Blower Base FBB4 FBB4 FBB4 R7731 Blower Assembly...
  • Page 72: Parts View

    PARTS VIEW MILLIVOLT BURNER ASSEMBLY RF VALVE BURNER ASSEMBLY INTERMITTENT PILOT BURNER ASSEMBLY BLOWER ASSEMBLY - RF MODELS LOG SET ASSEMBLY DI BURNER ASSEMBLY Page 72 28649-2-0811...
  • Page 73: Master Parts Distributor List

    This list changes from time to time. For the current list, please click on the Master Parts button at www.empirecomfort. com. Please note: Master Parts Distributors are independent businesses that stock the most commonly ordered Original Equipment repair parts for Heaters, Grills, and Fireplaces manufactured by Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Dey Distributing East Coast Energy Products...
  • Page 74: Fbb4 Optional Variable Speed Blower Installation

    FBB4 OPTIONAL VARIABLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION Attention: Install blower assembly before connecting gas inlet 5. Insert blower assembly into interior, bottom of fireplace. supply line Position blower assembly behind gas valve, align notch on back of blower assembly with center screw on fireplace Note: Junction box on right side of fireplace must be pre-wired at back and push blower assembly against fireplace back.
  • Page 75: Fbb4 Optional Variable Speed Blower Installation

    FBB4 OPTIONAL VARIABLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION FBB4 B L O W E R A S S E M B LY COMPLETE R7649 FAN CONTROL R4192 SPEED CONTROL KNOB R4186 SPEED CONTROL 110 VOLT AC JUNCTION BOX BLACK SWITCH WHITE GROUND SPEED CONTROL 28649-2-0811...
  • Page 76: Junction Box Wiring Installation Instructions

    JUNCTION BOX WIRING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: ALL WIRING SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN AND SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, CITY AND STATE BUILDING CODES. BEFORE MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, MAKE SURE THAT MAIN POWER SUP- PLY IS DISCONNECTED. THE APPLIANCE, WHEN INSTALLED, MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES OR, IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI/NFPA 70 (LATEST EDITION).
  • Page 77: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES The following accessory parts can be obtained from your Empire Comfort Systems dealer. If you need additional information beyond what your dealer can furnish, contact Empire Comfort Systems Inc., Nine Eighteen Freeburg Ave., Belleville, Illinois 62220-2623. Accessory Description Model Number Fan Kit This fan kit was designed to provide forced air flow.
  • Page 78: Quick Reference Guide

    Empire Comfort Systems Web Site www.empirecomfort.com EMPIRE EMPIRE 918 Freeburg Avenue Belleville, Illinois 62220-2623 Comfort Systems The Tahoe Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas Fireplace Heater GAS-FIRED MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 DIRECT IGNITION PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP5(0,1,2,3)-4 INTERMITTENT PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 REMOTE RF MODELS: DVP(42,48)FP9(1,3)(N,P)-4...
  • Page 79: Firebox Dimensions

    Empire Comfort Systems Web Site www.empirecomfort.com EMPIRE EMPIRE 918 Freeburg Avenue Belleville, Illinois 62220-2623 Comfort Systems The Tahoe Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas Fireplace Heater GAS-FIRED MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 DIRECT IGNITION PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP5(0,1,2,3)-4 INTERMITTENT PILOT: DVP(42,48)FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-4 REMOTE RF MODELS: DVP(42,48)FP9(1,3)(N,P)-4...
  • Page 80 Empire Comfort Systems Inc. EMPIRE EMPIRE 918 Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products, please e-mail us at info@empirecomfort.com. If you have a service or repair question, please contact your dealer. Comfort Systems www.empirecomfort.com...

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