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DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL ® MODELS (V)DVF36NS, (V)DVF36PS, (V)DVF36NH, (V)DVF36PH, DVF-36NS-HA, DVF36NH-HA, (V)DVF42NS, (V)DVF42PS, (V) DVF42NH, (V)DVF42PH, DVF-42NS-HA, AND DVF42NH-HA WARNING: If the information in this manual is not — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY service or maintenance can Refer to this manual for correct additional information consult National Safety Standards State of Massachusetts: The PFS Corporation to ANSI Z21.50 in the Commonwealth of Mas- chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or www.fmiproducts.com...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY Continued WARNING: Do not allow fans adults away from hot surface to dren when they are in the room www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY Continued Cleaning and Maintenance National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. LOCAL CODES National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Figure 1 - Direct Vent Fireplace PRODUCT FEATURES www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LOCATION OF TERMINATION CAP Fixed Openable Fixed Closed Closed Openable TERMINATION CAP AIR SUPPLY INLET GAS METER RESTRICTED AREA (TERMINATION PROHIBITED) A = clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or I = clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*72" (182.9 cm) balcony [*12"...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INSPECTION INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS Provided SIGNAGE www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION NOTICE: Read these instruc- NOTICE: Do not seal termination INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS PRODUCTS, LLC on the horizontal sections, WARNING: Read all instruc- Failure to do so could result in NOTICE: Failure to follow these in- www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION PLANNING WARNING: Do not recess Horizontal Termination Installation IMPORTANT: Figure 8 - Vent Pipe Connections Vent Opening Combustible Wall " Inside Framing " " Twist-Lock Procedure: (Framing Detail) Vent Opening Noncombustible Wall "...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: Four wood screws provided should be replaced with appropriate fasteners for stucco, brick, concrete or other types of sidings (see Figure 10). IMPORTANT: Vent Figure 11 - Installing Siding Standoff (Combustible Exterior Wall) Figure 10 - Installing Horizontal Vent Cap (Noncombustible Exterior)
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued GROUND FLOOR INSTALLATION Siding Vent Figure 13 - Typical Horizontal Termination Cap Mounting with Additional Siding Standoff Installed Minimum Maximum NOTICE: Do not seal termination Figure 14 - Horizontal Termination Using One 90°...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: If an offset is needed to avoid obstructions, you must support vent pipe every 3 feet. Use wall straps for this pur- pose (see Figure 15). Whenever possible, use 45° elbows instead of 90° elbows. The Note: You must increase vent height for steep roof pitches.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VENTING INSTALLATION Continued HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION Note: If vent pipe passes through any occupied ar- closets, you must enclose pipe. You may frame and sheetrock enclosure with standard construc- tion material. Make sure and meet the minimum any required air spaces with insulation.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION CAUTION: Use only new, WARNING: For natural IMPORTANT: Installation Items Needed Figure 18 - External Regulator with Vent Pointing Down (Propane/LP Only) www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Natural CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed Figure 19 - Gas Connection Checking Gas Connections, PILOT Note: Figure 20 - Connecting Incoming Gas Line to Flex Gas Line www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued and connections, internal and external to unit, for leaks after WARNING: Never use an Figure 21 - Equipment Shutoff Valve PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM Figure 22 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Fireplace Figure 23 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas Fireplace...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Operation To Turn Off Gas to Appliance DOOR tion see Replacement Parts, Figure 24 - Removing/Replacing Door www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION Removing/Re- placing Glass Door Figure 26 - Installing Lava Rock Figure 27 - Installing Ember Flakes Figure 28 - Installing Scrap Log Pieces MODULE Figure 25 - Installing Loose Logs www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: Never use an Figure 30 - Removing/Installing Burner Base INSTALLING BATTERIES IN WIRELESS HAND-HELD REMOTE Figure 31 - Installing Receiver Batteries Figure 29 - Connecting/Disconnecting (Included) Gas Line to Millivolt Valve www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Control Unit Unit Figure 32 - Installing Battery in Hand-Held Remote Control Unit (use only alkaline batteries, not included) OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATION Continued TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE REMOTE OPERATION IMPORTANT Turn Off Gas To Appliance PILOT Figure 33 - Turning Equipment Shutoff Valve to the OFF Position Figure 34 - Pilot www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSPECTING BURNERS BURNER FLAME PATTERN PILOT ASSEMBLY To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Sensing Figure 36 - Typical Flame Pattern Figure 35 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE GLASS DOORS WARNING: Do not use www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued latched, removed, cracked or PILOT AND BURNERS Removing/Replacing Glass Door LOGS See Replacement Parts Replacement Parts, Removing/Replacing Glass Door CAUTION: Do not vacuum if Replacement Parts Removing/Replacing Glass Door www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Replacement Parts, Wiring Diagram www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY (see Wiring Diagram sense Note: Have a qualified technician replace pilot assembly if broken or cor- roded www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLESHOOTING Continued POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY (see Checking Gas Con- nections (see Checking Gas Con- nections Venting Installation as needed www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SPECIFICATIONS WIRING DIAGRAM PILOT CONNECTORS BATTERY PACK VALVE CONTROL MODULE THTP SIZE SIZE "D" "D" Bu Bu REMOTE RECIEVER BATTERY RELAY TO J-BOX 4 "AA" SIZE BATTERY ADAPTER www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS 33(36") 32(42") www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS Replacement Parts DESCRIPTION 122653-01 122653-02 122950-02 122950-01 121301-01 121301-02 122952-02 122952-01 122842-03 122842-04 122842-01 122842-02 123781-01 123781-02 123210-01 123210-02 122652-01 121431-01 111913-02 122919-01 121295-01 121302-01 110037-01 117891-01 120520-01 20280 123182-01 123181-01 123211-01 www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARTS www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. TECHNICAL SERVICE SERVICE HINTS When Gas Pressure Is Too Low ACCESSORIES PBS36 - Red PBS42 - Red www.fmiproducts.com 125078-01B...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY _____________________________ __________________________ __________________________ FMI PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: Factory Reconditioned Products Limited Warranty: Terms Common to All Warranties Santa Ana, CA 92704 125078-01 1-866-328-4537 www.fmiproducts.com...
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