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Empire DVCD42FP31P-2 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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INSTALLER:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNINg
fIRE OR EXpLOSION hAzARD
failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.
— 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.
•
Leave the building immediately.
•
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 supplier.
DANGER
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the
hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall
be installed for the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
HOT GLASS
WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH
GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER
ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
DIRECT vENT zERO CLEARANCE
gAS fIREpLACE hEATER SERIES:
MILLIvOLT (Mv)
dvcd(32,36,42)fP3(0,1)(n,P)-2
INTERMITTENT pILOT (Ip)
dvcd(32,36,42)fP7(0,1)(n,P)-2
This appliance may be installed in an
aftermarket, permanently located,
manufactured home (USA only) or mobile
home, where not prohibited by 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.
GAS-FIRED
UL FILe No. mH30033
This fireplace is design
certified in accordance
with American National
Standard/CSA Standard
ANSI Z21.88/CSA 2.33
and by Underwriters
Laboratories as a Direct
Vent Gas Fireplace
Heater and shall be
installed according to
these instructions.
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL DIRECT vENT zERO CLEARANCE INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. gAS fIREpLACE hEATER SERIES: MILLIvOLT (Mv) CONSUMER: dvcd(32,36,42)fP3(0,1)(n,P)-2 Retain this manual for future reference. INTERMITTENT pILOT (Ip) WARNINg dvcd(32,36,42)fP7(0,1)(n,P)-2 fIRE OR EXpLOSION hAzARD failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TAbLE Of CONTENTS SECTION pAgE Before You Start ................................3 Carton Contents & Hardware Pack ..........................4 Homeowner Reference Information ..........................5 Introduction .................................. 5 Specifications ................................6 Accessories .................................. 6 Vent System Identification ............................7 Special Vent Systems ..............................7 Fireplace Dimensions ..............................

  • Page 3: Before You Start

    If you install a television above this fireplace, empire Comfort provided with the fireplace. Systems accepts no responsibility for damage or injuries. Follow the television manufacturer’s installation instructions, including...

  • Page 4: Carton Contents & Hardware Pack

    CARTON CONTENTS & hARDWARE pACk Decorative Rock Rockwool Quantity Supplied Index Number Description Location Fireplace Between carton caps Canopy Above window door Log Set Inside firebox Barrier Screen mounted on fireplace Flex Line w/Shut-off Valve In envelope Decorative Rock Under log set Rockwool In envelope 3-prong Receptacle...

  • Page 5: Homeowner Reference Information

    hOMEOWNER REfERENCE INfORMATION We recommend that you record the following information about your fireplace. model Number: _____________________________ Date purchased: ________________________ Serial Number: _____________________________ Location of fireplace: _____________________ Dealer Name: ______________________________ Dealer Phone: _________________________ Notes: ______________________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION The information in this manual pertains to all models and gas Fireplace Certification control systems unless otherwise noted.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    7-inch wall Flex Gas Line, 24-in Stainless Steel GF24 DVVK4RP thickness NOTICE: empire Comfort Systems does not offer a mantel for dvvK4vP Vertical Vent Kit this series of fireplaces. dvvK4f Horizontal Flex Vent Kit (4-foot flex) Horizontal round termination (wall thickness up to...

  • Page 7: Vent System Identification

    45° ELBOW THREE 90° ELBOWS) ROOF FLASHING 90° ELBOW Special venting components See empire Comfort Systems Retail Price List for Simpson Duravent part numbers and pricing. CEILING FIRE STOP Special DV Vent Kits Available from empire Comfort Systems Dealers WALL STRAP...

  • Page 8: Fireplace Dimensions

    fIREpLACE DIMENSIONS REAR VENTING TOP VENTING LEFT VIEW RIGHT VIEW FRONT VIEW CORNER INSTALL figure 3 Page 8 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 9 fIREpLACE DIMENSIONS DvCD32 DvCD36 DvCD42 INDEX DIMENSION DESCRIpTION LETTER Dimensions in Inches The maximum height of firebox face (excluding standoffs) 35-5/8 35-5/8 37-5/8 The maximum width of the firebox face (excluding nailing flanges) 34-1/8 37-1/16 43-1/16 The maximum depth of the firebox 17-3/4 17-3/4 17-3/4...

  • Page 10: Clearances

    CLEARANCES Mantel Chart Clearance to Combustibles Dim. in inches CEILING Back Side Floor COMBUSTIBLES Top Stand-off ALLOWED Top Framing edge 0 WALL STUD 10” 41” MIN. 20 1/4” MIN. 2" x 4" BOTTOM PLATE WALL 10 1/4” FACING MIN. TOP OF CANOPY CANOPY 84”...

  • Page 11: Locating Fireplace

    LOCATINg fIREpLACE NOTICE: Island and room divider installation are possible as long as the horizontal portion of the vent system does not exceed 20 feet with a minimum vertical run of 8 feet. Refer to Venting Section (pages 16 - 27). maintain a minimum 6-inch clearance to the perpendicular wall from the front edge of the fireplace.

  • Page 12: Gas Supply

    gAS SUppLY The gas pipeline can be brought in through left or right side of The use of the following gas connectors is recommended: the fireplace. Consult the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI — ANSI Z21.24 Appliance Connectors of Corrugated metal Z223.1 CAN/CGA-B149 (.1 or .2) installation code.
  • Page 13 gAS SUppLY Installing a New Main gas Supply Shut-off valve (Check OUTLET PRESSURE INLET Local Code) PRESSURE each appliance must have its own manual gas shut-off valve HI/LO REGULATOR located in the vicinity of the fireplace. Where none exists, or where its size or location is not adequate, contact your local authorized installer for replacement or relocation.

  • Page 14: Junction Box Wiring (For Optional Blower)

    JUNCTION bOX WIRINg (for Optional blower) STANDARD mILLIVoLT VALVe moDeLS 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 the main power supply is disconnected.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION frame the fireplace Opening Attach fireplace to frame using adjustable nailing flanges. Choose fireplace location. Set the nailing flange depth to suit the wall material Frame in fireplace opening with a plate across the top. It is (adjustable to 1/2 or 5/8 inch). important to allow for the finished fireplace face when setting the depth of the frame.

  • Page 16: Vent Pipe Clearance

    INSTALLATION Install the Canopy finishing Retrieve canopy from the opening above the glass door. figure 7 on page 10 shows the minimum vertical and Place the canopy above the firebox as shown in figure 21. corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of mantels or NOTICE: Fireplace heat shield will rest on top of the combustion other combustible projections above the top front edge of the chamber inside of the open area between the top flue and...
  • Page 17 vENT pIpE CLEARANCE Vertical, 90° Elbow with Horizontal Termination WALL EXTERIOR FRAMING WALL 3” (76mm) MINIMUM CLEARANCE NON-COMBUSTIBLE TO COMBUSTIBLES AREA FIRESTOP A” VENT CAP/ THIMBLE DVCD(32,36) 47 ½” (121 cm) WALL FIRESTOP TO BOTTOM OF UNIT DVCD42 49 ½” B”...
  • Page 18 vENT pIpE CLEARANCE Vertical, 90° Elbow to Horizontal Out the Wall Corner Installation Horizontal, 45° Elbow to Horizontal Out the Wall “A” 90° ELBOW PIPE WALL FIRESTOP/ LENGTH THIMBLE “A” PIPE LENGTH VENT CAP VENT CAP “B” WALL FIRESTOP/ THIMBLE “C”...

  • Page 19: Venting Fireplace - Top

    vENTINg fIREpLACE - TOp To Use the vent graph venting graph (Dimensions in feet) Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pipe. TOP EXIT - VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL TERMINATION Using this dimension on the Sidewall Vent Graph, locate the (DIMENSIONS IN FEET) point it intersects with the slanted graph line.
  • Page 20 Installation Example of possible venting systems using one 90° elbow. empire recommends installing a snorkel kit when it is not eight feet is listed as minimum vertical vent run with 20 feet of possible to meet the required vent terminal clearances of maximum horizontal vent run.
  • Page 21 vENTINg fIREpLACE - TOp Example of possible venting systems using two 90° elbows. V is listed as minimum vertical dimensions and H1 + H2 is listed as total of maximum horizontal dimensions. The maximum vertical and horizontal distances for two 90° elbows as shown in Figure 33 is 20 feet (6.1 m).
  • Page 22 vENTINg fIREpLACE - TOp position the fireplace 3’ If possible, position the fireplace so the direct vent termination will (914mm) be centered between two studs. This will avoid any extra framing. All vent kit pipes should be assembled on the fireplace after the fireplace is moved into the final position.

  • Page 23: Examples - Top Vent Run

    vENTINg fIREpLACE - TOp (EXAMpLES) 24” MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES EXAMPLE H2 = 3ft, H3 = 1ft, 90° Elbow= 3 ft H2 + H3 = 4ft (90° + 90° + 90°) = 6ft* H2 + H3 + Elbows = 10ft V1 = 21ft H = 10ft V = 21ft *The first elbow does not count towards the total.

  • Page 24: Venting Fireplace - Rear

    vENTINg fIREpLACE - REAR To Use the vent graph venting graph (Dimensions in feet) Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent TOP EXIT- VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL TERMINATION pipe. Using this dimension on the Sidewall Vent Graph, (DIMENSIONS IN FEET) locate the point it intersects with the slanted graph line.

  • Page 25: Examples - Rear Vent Run

    vENTINg fIREpLACE - REAR (EXAMpLES) model Maximum pipe Length h1 (Dim. in inches) dvcd32 dvcd36 dvcd42 figure 43 figure 41 Example H2 = 4ft 2-(90° + 90°) = 6ft V1 = 12ft model Maximum pipe Length h1 H = 10ft V = 12ft (Dim.

  • Page 26: Rear Vent Conversion

    REAR vENT CONvERSION Convert flue take-off to rear venting Re-install the inlet vent cover plate over the top inlet opening When switching out the flue and inlet vent collars to run with eight #10 hex head screws. See figure 45. horizontally off the rear vent, the following steps must be taken.

  • Page 27: Vent Clearances

    Clearances are to heat resistant material (i.e. wood, metal). must be in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas This does not include vinyl. empire Comfort Systems will not supplier. be held responsible for heat damage caused from terminating under vinyl overhangs, vinyl ceilings or vinyl ventilated/ unventilated soffits.

  • Page 28: Framing And Finishing

    fRAMINg AND fINIShINg Install Support brackets Install firestops A horizontal pipe support mUST Be used for each 3 feet of Firestops are required for safety whenever the vent system horizontal run. Place the pipe supports around the pipe and nail passes through an interior wall, an exterior wall, or a ceiling.
  • Page 29 fRAMINg AND fINIShINg vertical firestops Vertical runs require the use of one ceiling firestop at each ceiling hole through which the venting passes. Position a plumb bob directly over the center of the vertical vent component and mark the ceiling to establish the center point of the vent.

  • Page 30: Termination Clearances

    TERMINATION CLEARANCES Termination clearance for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. figure 51 vertical Sidewall Installations Important! minimum clearance between vent pipes and combustible materials is 3 inches on top, and 1 inch on bottom and sides. Important! When vent termination exits through foundation less than 20 inches below siding outcrop, the vent pipe must extend outward so that the horizontal vent terminal is located flush to, or beyond the outcrop siding.

  • Page 31: Horizontal Termination

    hORIzONTAL TERMINATION NOTICE: The termination cap must pass through the wall Snorkel terminations are available for installations requiring firestop from the exterior of the building. Adjust the termination a vertical rise of the building. See Figure 53. Provide proper cap to its final exterior position on the building. drainage to prevent water from entering the snorkel termination if it will be installed below grade (i.e.

  • Page 32: Vertical Termination

    10 feet and 40 feet. for Simpson Duravent installations only: To maintain the yellow flame in the main burner, purchase Vertical Inlet baffle from your empire Comfort Systems dealer. In a vertical vent rise, the rear (yellow) flame on the main burner can be reduced due to the drawing action from the flue exhaust pipe and the air inlet pipe.
  • Page 33 If damage occurs to the combustion chamber, it must be replaced by a qualified service person. Contact your empire Dealer for replacement parts. figure 57 vertical Through the Roof Applications Your Gas Fireplace has been approved for: a) Vertical installations up to 40 feet in height.

  • Page 34: Dvvk-4F Flex Vent Instructions

    Dvvk-4f fLEX vENT INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION SPACER Sharp edges. To avoid injuries, wear safety gloves when SPRINGS handling the flex vent components. The Dvvk-4f fLEX vENT kIT includes the following components: • (1) Horizontal Termination Cap • (1) 4-foot section of Flex vent with spacers (4” flue/7” outer pipe) •...
  • Page 35 Dvvk-4f fLEX vENT INSTRUCTIONS Attach the Termination Cap to the outside of the house. Prior to making the vent connections, apply high temperature sealant (1000 degree F min.) to the vent connections before securing with the band clamps provided. Note: the flue pipe end without the adapter is to be installed to the Termination Cap.

  • Page 36: Dvvk-4Re Vent Kit Installation

    NOTE: Use Vinyl Siding Vent Kit DV-822 if installing the vent kit onto wood, lap, or vinyl siding. DV-822 is available from empire figure 62 Comfort Systems, Inc. The depth is 3 inches, which enables the vent cap to be extended away from vinyl siding or projections.
  • Page 37 Dvvk-4RE vENT kIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Remove outside mounting plate with tube attached from wall. mark and cut the extra length of the 6-5/8 inch diameter tube from the opposite end. Do not crimp or enlarge tube. Attach the 4-inch diameter flue outlet tube onto the rigid venting system or directly to fireplace.
  • Page 38 Dvvk-4RE vENT kIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Sealing 4-inch Diameter Flue Outlet Tube Follow correct option according to venting method. Connecting Directly to fireplace If the air inlet and flue outlet tubes are to be connected directly to the unit (no rigid venting system is being used), then the gasket provided must be used to seal the 4-inch flue outlet tube.

  • Page 39: Log Identification For Dvcd32 Fireplaces

    LOg IDENTIfICATION fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Part Number front view Top view Description Log A 28371 Log B 28372 Log C 28368 Log D 28367 Log e 28369 Log F 28370 Log G 28524 36167-1-0316 Page 39...

  • Page 40: Log Placement For Dvcd32 Fireplaces

    LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES This fireplace is supplied with a set of seven ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands! Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling the logs, wash your hands gently with soap and water to remove any trace of fibers.
  • Page 41 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log A on the left front pin of the burner. 36167-1-0316 Page 41...
  • Page 42 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log B on the right front pin of the burner. Page 42 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 43 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log C between the front and rear legs of the burner tube. 36167-1-0316 Page 43...
  • Page 44 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log D onto the rear log support. Page 44 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 45 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log e onto the pin on Log D and angle it down to rest on Log B. 36167-1-0316 Page 45...
  • Page 46 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log F onto the pin on Log C and angle down toward the front of the burner as shown in the image below. Page 46 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 47 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Place Log G onto the pin on Log B as shown in the image below. 36167-1-0316 Page 47...
  • Page 48 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD32 fIREpLACES Log placement is complete. Page 48 36167-1-0316...

  • Page 49: Log Identification For Dvcd36 Fireplaces

    LOg IDENTIfICATION fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Part Number front view Top view Description Log A 28378 Log B 28379 Log C 28375 Log D 28374 Log e 28376 Log F 28377 36167-1-0316 Page 49...

  • Page 50: Log Placement For Dvcd36 Fireplaces

    LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES This fireplace is supplied with a set of six ceramic fiber logs. Do Decorative Material placement not handle these logs with your bare hands! Always wear gloves Position all of the logs before placing the decorative to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers.
  • Page 51 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log A on the left front pin of the burner. 36167-1-0316 Page 51...
  • Page 52 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log B on the right front pin of the burner. Page 52 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 53 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log C between the front and rear legs of the burner tube. 36167-1-0316 Page 53...
  • Page 54 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log D onto the rear log support. Page 54 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 55 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log e onto the pin on Log D and angle it down to rest on Log B. 36167-1-0316 Page 55...
  • Page 56 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Place Log F onto Log C and angle down toward the front of the burner as shown in the image below. Page 56 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 57 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD36 fIREpLACES Log placement is complete. 36167-1-0316 Page 57...

  • Page 58: Log Identification For Dvcd42 Fireplaces

    LOg IDENTIfICATION fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES part front view Top view Description Number Log A 28386 Log B 28387 Log C 28382 Log D 28381 Log e 28383 Log F 28384 Log H 28385 Page 58 36167-1-0316...

  • Page 59: Log Placement For Dvcd42 Fireplaces

    LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES This fireplace is supplied with a set of seven ceramic fiber logs. Do not handle these logs with your bare hands! Always wear gloves to prevent skin irritation from ceramic fibers. After handling the logs, wash your hands gently with soap and water to remove any trace of fibers.
  • Page 60 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log A on the left front pin of the burner. Page 60 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 61 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log B on the right front pin of the burner. 36167-1-0316 Page 61...
  • Page 62 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log D onto the rear log support. Page 62 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 63 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log C between the front and rear legs of the burner tube. 36167-1-0316 Page 63...
  • Page 64 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log e onto the pin on Log D and angle it down to rest on Log B. Page 64 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 65 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log F onto the pin on Log C and angle down toward the front of the burner as shown in the image below. 36167-1-0316 Page 65...
  • Page 66 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Place Log H onto the pin on Logs D and A as shown in the image below. Page 66 36167-1-0316...
  • Page 67 LOg pLACEMENT fOR DvCD42 fIREpLACES Log placement is complete. 36167-1-0316 Page 67...

  • Page 68: Millivolt Operating Instructions

    MILLIvOLT OpERATINg INSTRUCTIONS 750 Millivolt System Initial Lighting The standing pilot (750 millivolt system) is a continuous burning Upon completing the gas line or turning the gas valve on after pilot. The pilot remains oN even when the main burner is oFF. it has been in the “oFF”...
  • Page 69 MILLIvOLT OpERATINg INSTRUCTIONS Check System Operation The millivolt system and all individual components may be checked with a millivolt meter, 0-1000 mV range. It is important to use wire of a gauge proper for the length of the wire: Recommended Wire gauges Maximum Length Wire gauge (dimensions in feet)

  • Page 70: Millivolt Standing Pilot Wiring Diagram

    MILLIvOLT STANDINg pILOT WIRINg DIAgRAM figure 78 If any of the original wire supplied with this fireplace must CAUTION be replaced, it must be replaced with equivalent gauge and Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. temperature rated wire. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.

  • Page 71: Millivolt Standing Pilot Lighting Instructions

    MILLIvOLT 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 prop- erty damage, personal injury or loss of life. This fireplace has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. C.

  • Page 72: Millivolt Standing Pilot Troubleshooting

    3. Pilot burning, no gas to burner, valve knob “ON”, a. Flame impingement on logs. REMOTE/OFF/ON switch “ON.” —Check and adjust log position. Contact empire Comfort a. RemoTe/oFF/oN switch, wall switch, remote control or Systems. wires defective. b. Debris around throat of main burner.

  • Page 73: Ipi Electronic System Operating Instructions

    IpI ELECTRONIC SYSTEM OpERATINg INSTRUCTIONS 5.25 vDC ELECTRONIC CONTROL vALvE NOTICE: The gas control has a manual HI/Lo flame adjustment knob (regulator) that allows you to increase or decrease the The electronic control valve system includes the ability to switch height of the burner flame.

  • Page 74: Ipi Electronic System Wiring Diagram

    IpI ELECTRONIC SYSTEM WIRINg DIAgRAM figure 80 If any of the original wire supplied with this fireplace must be replaced, it must be replaced with equivalent gauge and temperature rated wire. CAUTION Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.

  • Page 75: 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. This fireplace has a pilot which can be lighted with the C.

  • Page 76: Intermittent Pilot Control System Troubleshooting

    INTERMITTENT pILOT CONTROL SYSTEM TROUbLEShOOTINg brief Description of the Components The gas valve is fitted with a manual HI/Lo knob to allow for manual modulation of the gas outlet pressure to the fireplace burner. The controls are designed to be used with either LPG or Natural Gas and can be converted by use of an oem supplied conversion kit.
  • Page 77 INTERMITTENT pILOT CONTROL SYSTEM TROUbLEShOOTINg PRoBLem oBSeRVeD PoSSIBLe CAUSe CoRReCTIVe meASURe WhAT TO DO If YOU SMELL gAS Do not try to light any appliance. Do not touch any electrical switch; do Gas odor during setup Gas Leak not use any phone in your building. Leave the building immediately.
  • Page 78 INTERMITTENT pILOT CONTROL SYSTEM TROUbLEShOOTINg Flame sensor dirty Clean pilot sensor Low gas pressure Check gas supply pressure Not enough fresh air for pilot open door or window - ventilate Clogged or dirty burner ports Clean burner ports move (optional) remote away from fire- (For fireplace equipped with optional ther- Burner &...

  • Page 79: Maintenance & Service - Qualified Service Person

    - open all windows. Clean the flame Sensor Empire recommends that you burn the fireplace for at least Wipe the flame sensor with a damp paper towel. six hours the first time you use it. If an optional fan kit has been installed, set the fan control in the “Off”...
  • Page 80 MAINTENANCE & SERvICE - QUALIfIED SERvICE pERSON barrier Screen and glass Door Removal Grasp the bottom edge of the glass frame and carefully pull Grasp the sides of the screen at the bottom and carefully lift the bottom of the glass away from the fireplace. it up and out.
  • Page 81 MAINTENANCE & SERvICE - QUALIfIED SERvICE pERSON glass Door and barrier Screen Installation Place the top ledge of the barrier screen over the top edge of Place the top ledge of the glass frame over the frame ledge the glass frame and carefully lower it over the fireplace front. on the fireplace.

  • Page 82: Maintenance & Service For The Homeowner

    The initial paint curing (during the first use of the fireplace) may also deposit a slight film on the glass. empire Comfort Systems recommends the use of glass cleaner specifically designed for use on gas fireplace glass.
  • Page 83 MAINTENANCE & SERvICE fOR ThE hOMEOWNER Grasp the bottom edge of the glass frame and carefully pull glass Door and barrier Screen Installation the bottom of the glass away from the fireplace. Place the top ledge of the glass frame over the frame ledge move your hands to the sides of the glass frame and lift it up on the fireplace.
  • Page 84 TV manufacturers recommend against placing their products near a heat source. If you install a television above this fireplace, empire Comfort Systems accepts no responsibility for damage or injuries. Follow the television manufacturer’s installation instructions, including any recommendations regarding proximity to heat sources.

  • Page 85: Master Parts Distributor List

    MASTER pARTS DISTRIbUTOR LIST To order Parts Under Warranty, please contact your local empire dealer. See the dealer locator at www.empirecomfort. com. To provide warranty service, your dealer will need your name and address, purchase date and serial number, and the nature of the problem with the fireplace.

  • Page 86: Dvcd32Fp(3,7) Parts View

    DvCD32fp(3,7) pARTS vIEW INTERMITTENT PILOT BURNER ASSEMBLY MILLIVOLT BURNER ASSEMBLY WARNINg Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in property damage or personal injury. Page 86 36167-1-0316...

  • Page 87: Dvcd32Fp(3,7) Parts List

    DvCD32fp(3,7) pARTS LIST pART NUMbER pART NUMbER INDEX INDEX DESCRIpTION DESCRIpTION Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) R7654 R7654 Flue Insulation R2522 oN/oFF Switch 17425 17425 Flue Insulation Retainer R11127 Control module R7566 R7566 Inlet Vent Adaptor 36177 34109 Valve Heat Shield R7573...

  • Page 88: Dvcd36Fp(3,7) Parts View

    DvCD36fp(3,7) pARTS vIEW INTERMITTENT PILOT BURNER ASSEMBLY MILLIVOLT BURNER ASSEMBLY WARNINg Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in property damage or personal injury. Page 88 36167-1-0316...

  • Page 89: Dvcd36Fp(3,7) Parts List

    DvCD36fp(3,7) pARTS LIST pART NUMbER pART NUMbER INDEX INDEX DESCRIpTION DESCRIpTION Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) R7654 R7654 Flue Insulation R2522 oN/oFF Switch 17425 17425 Flue Insulation Retainer R11127 Control module R7566 R7566 Inlet Vent Adaptor 36177 34109 Valve Heat Shield R7573...

  • Page 90: Dvcd42Fp(3,7) Parts View

    DvCD42fp(3,7) pARTS vIEW INTERMITTENT PILOT BURNER ASSEMBLY MILLIVOLT BURNER ASSEMBLY WARNINg Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this fireplace may result in property damage or personal injury. Page 90 36167-1-0316...

  • Page 91: Dvcd42Fp(3,7) Parts List

    DvCD42fp(3,7) pARTS LIST pART NUMbER pART NUMbER INDEX INDEX DESCRIpTION DESCRIpTION Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) Mv (fp3) Ip (fp7) R7654 R7654 Flue Insulation R11122 Battery Holder 17425 17425 Flue Insulation Retainer R2522 oN/oFF Switch R7566 R7566 Inlet Vent Adaptor R11127 Control module R7573 R7573...

  • Page 92: Important Safety Information

    IMpORTANT SAfETY INfORMATION Maintenance precautions for the Installer Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service • Leave these instructions with the homeowner. person. The fireplace should be inspected before use and at least • Replace any guard or protective device removed for annually by a qualified service person.
  • Page 93 IMpORTANT SAfETY INfORMATION for the homeowner • Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. • A qualified service person must perform installation and repair. A qualified service person must inspect the fireplace before use and at least annually. more frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding materials, hair from pets, etc.

  • Page 94: 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 SOME pOINTS TO REMEMbER and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless • Learn to recognize the odor of LP-Gas. Your local LP-Gas and colorless.

  • Page 95: Requirements For Massachusetts

    REQUIREMENTS fOR MASSAChUSETTS For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment 3. SIGNAGe. A metal or plastic identification plate installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the whole or in part for residential purposes, including those building at a minimum height of eight feet above grade owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the...

  • Page 96: Warranty

    Should any remote control, thermostat, accessory, or other empirecomfort.com with “Consumer Relations” in the subject part fail because of defective workmanship within one year line. from the date of purchase, empire will repair or replace at empire’s option. Your Rights Under State Law •...

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