Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DVF34 Desa
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DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERA TION AND INST ALLA TION MANUAL NA TURAL GAS MODEL DVF34 PROP ANE/LP GAS MODEL DVF34P Save this manual for future reference. FOR YOUR SAFETY 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.
2 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P SAFETY INFORMA TION 1. 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.
3 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence to local codes, use the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANS Z223.1 , also known as NFPA 54* (USA) or the current CAN/CGA-B149[.
4 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P Fireplace size D x FW x RW 34" 18 1 / 2 " 34 3 / 8 " 14" PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION LOCATION AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS Determine the safest and most efficient loca- tion for your FMI direct-vent fireplace.
5 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL 29" 13" 12 5 / 8 " 34 3 / 8 " 35 1 / 16 " 58" 9 1 / 4 " 41" Nailing T abs PRE-INST ALLA TION PREP ARA TION Continued Figure 6 - Framin.
6 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P Figure 8 - Minimum Clearances for Vent Terminations GENERAL VENTING Continued Fixed Closed Openable Fixed Closed Openable V V V .
7 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Read all instruc- tions completely and thoroughly before attempting installation. Fail- ure to do so could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life. Operation of improperly in- stalled and maintained venting sys- tem could result in serious injury, property damage or loss of life.
8 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P INSTALLATION FOR HORIZONTAL TERMINATION 1. Determine the route your horizontal venting will take. Note: The location of the horizontal vent termination on the exterior wall must meet all local and national building codes and must not be easily blocked or obstructed.
9 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued (Framing Detail) 10" (254mm) 10" (254mm) 7 1 / 2 " (190mm) V ent Opening Combustible W all V ent Opening Noncombustible W all Figure 12 - Vent Opening Requirements Continued 3. Attach vent pipe assembly to the fireplace.
10 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued UP UP Horizontal V enting V ertical (V) Horizontal (H) 37" min.
11 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued UP V enting with T wo 90 ° Elbo ws V ertical (V) Horizontal (H 1 ) Horizontal (H 1 ) + Horizontal (H 2 ) 5' min. 2' max. 6' max. 6' min. 4' max. 12' max. 7' min.
12 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P 4. Connect a section of pipe and extend up through the hole. Note: If an offset is needed to avoid obstructions, you must support the vent pipe every 3 feet. Use wall straps for this purpose (see Figure 20).
13 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued Continued Figure 22 - Cathedral Ceiling Support Box Installation Non-hardening Mastic under all edges of support box before nailing Figure 2.
14 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P V er tical V enting V = 40' max. Figure 27 - Vertical Rigid Venting Configuration With No Horizontal Run VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued V enting with T wo 9 0 ° Elbo ws V ertical (V 1 ) Horizontal (H) 5' min.
15 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL VENTING INST ALLA TION Continued HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION Your FMI direct-vent fireplace has been AGA tested and approved for elevations from 0-2000 feet and CGA certified for elevations from 0-4500 feet.
16 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY IMPORTANT : For clarity, gas valve assem- bly and grate/burner assembly are not shown in Figures 29 through 32 , page 17. They will, however, be in your fireplace when you are installing the blower.
17 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued WARNING: Never touch the blower wheel while in operation. 10 . Peel off the backing paper and stick the supplied wiring diagram decal on the firebox bottom approximately 3" to the right of the blower speed control bracket (Figure 32).
18 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P Figure 34 - Gas Connection * The CSA design-certified equipment shutoff valve may be supplied with the appliance or you can purchase it from your retailer. CAUTION: Use only new, black iron or steel pipe.
19 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Disconnect appliance with its appliance main gas valve (control valve) and equipment shutoff valve from gas supply piping system. Pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.
20 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.
21 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued Figure 39 - Attaching Alkaline Battery to Receiver 9-Volt Alkaline Battery Receiver Terminal Wires Battery Clip 1. Open bottom louver and locate the switch bracket on the left. 2 . Unscrew the switch bracket.
22 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P INSTALLING OPTIONAL BRICK LINER D8037A WARNING: If fireplace has been running, turn off and un- plug fireplace. Let cool before installing brick liner. This brick liner kit is optional.
23 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: The glass door must be securely in place before running this fireplace. Do not run this fireplace if glass is missing or broken. FIREPLACE INST ALLA TION Continued NOTICE: Do not put lava rock on burner or under burner.
24 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE OPERA TING FIREPLACE WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
25 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL O F F P I L O T O N L O I H ON OFF REMOTE ON OFF OPERA TING FIREPLACE Continued OPERATING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY Locate the blower controls by opening the lower louver panel on the fireplace. Blower controls are located on the left side of the switch bracket to the left just inside the louver panel.
26 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P PILOT AND BURNERS • Remove ember material before cleaning burners and replace when cleaning is complete. • Burner and controls should be cleaned with compressed air to remove dust, dirt, or lint.
27 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle, or similar object to clean pilot. This can damage pilot unit.
28 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after pilot is lit Delayed ignition burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight sm.
29 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL 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.
30 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P SER VICE HINTS When Gas Pressure Is Too Low • pilot will not stay lit • burners will have delayed ignition • fireplace wi.
31 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL SPECIFICA TIONS DVF34 DVF34P Btu 15,000/21,000 Btu/h 16,000/20,000 Btu/h Gas Type Natural Propane/LP Ignition Piezo Piezo Manifold Pressure 3.5" w.c. 10.0" w.c. Minimum Inlet Supply Pressure 4.5" w.c. 11.0" w.
32 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P 47 1 2 3 4 6 6 35 5 5 5 1 1 (Included in Hardware Pack) 7 7 8 10 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 32 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 .
33 106424 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DVF34 DVF34P This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 30 of this manual. KEY NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY.
34 106424 DIRECT -VENT FIREPLACE (NA TURAL/PROP ANE/ L P ) DVF34, DVF34P MANUAL BLOWER KIT GA3700 Manual-variable control blower accessory for the DV F Series fireplaces. THERMOSTATICALLY- CONTROLLED BLOWER KIT DA3610TA Provides better heat distribution.
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LIMITED WARRANTY DIRECT-VENT FIREPLACE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.
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