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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

AND OWNER’S MANUAL

DIRECT VENT 

ZERO CLEARANCE GAS 

FIREPLACE HEATER

MODEL SERIES:

MULTIFUNCTION 

REMOTE (MF)

DVLL48SP90(N,P)-1

UL FILE NO. MH30033

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.

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.

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.

HOT GLASS

DO NOT TOUCH

NEVER

WILL

CAUSE BURNS.

GLASS

UNTIL COOLED.

ALLOW CHILDREN

TO TOUCH GLASS.

WARNING

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.

NOTICE:

 Barrier required, may be sold separately.

INSTALLER: 

Leave this manual with the appliance.

CONSUMER: 

Retain this manual for future reference.

GAS-FIRED

Summary of Contents for DVLL48LP

Page 1: ...th 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...

Page 2: ...ponent Wiring Diagram 23 Installation 24 29 Vent System Identification 30 Venting Fireplace 31 32 Venting Horizontal 33 Venting Horizontal Termination 34 Top Vent Vertical Termination 35 Vertical Term...

Page 3: ...age 29 o _____________________ Venting installed locked secured in place with correct clearance o _____________________ Firestops installed o _____________________ Exterior wall roof flashing installe...

Page 4: ...engaged in and is responsible for a the installation or replacement of gas piping or b the connection installation repair or servicing of equipment who is experienced in such work familiar with all p...

Page 5: ...es a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE Addre...

Page 6: ...come in contact with the side standoff spacers and the fireplace can be secured to combustible framing with the framing brackets provided PLANNING THE INSTALLATION Determine where the fireplace will b...

Page 7: ...tion Box Cover 1 8 Duplex Receptacle 1 9 Flue Restrictor 1 10 Battery Box 1 11 Wire Harness 1 A 10 x 1 2 Screw 39 B 8 x 1 Self Drilling Screw 36 C Nailing Flange 8 For use in mounting non combustible...

Page 8: ...ches 1 16 Full Open Height without standoff inches 34 1 2 34 1 2 Width inches 61 1 4 61 1 4 Depth inches 20 1 2 20 1 2 Gas Inlet Shutoff Valve pipe 1 2 NPT 1 2 NPT NOTICE Air shutter settings are fact...

Page 9: ...F482NB Nickel DVLL48SP Decorative Front DFF48FPD Pewter DVLL48SP Liner Ledge Stone DVP48SLG Stone DVLL48SP Liner Black Porcelain DVP48SLKR Black DVLL48SP Log and Rock Set LS60THF NA DVLL48SP SS Front...

Page 10: ...e back side of the fireplace The front glass frame may be removed for service The rear glass frame is fixed in place Figure 1 PILOT TOWARDS RIGHT BEHIND THE BURNER FRONT BACK OUTDOOR KIT INSTALLATION...

Page 11: ...fs 52 3 8 I Width from the left side of the box to the centerline of vent 30 5 8 J Depth from back of box to centerline of top vent 8 3 4 K Height from the bottom of the box to the gas line opening 14...

Page 12: ...4 HEADER STAND OFF 13 76mm HEIGHT ABOVE TOP OF FIREPLACE FINISHED WALL COMBUSTIBLE NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD TOP FRAMING LEDGE BARRIER SCREEN GLASS FRONT NAILING FLANGE NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD Figure 2 NOTI...

Page 13: ...the firebox standoffs 52 3 8 I Width from the left side of the box to the centerline of vent 30 5 8 J Depth from back of box to centerline of top vent 10 1 2 K Height from the bottom of the box to th...

Page 14: ...DFED489SS 19 MIN 2 X 4 HEADER STAND OFF 13 76mm HEIGHT ABOVE TOP OF FIREPLACE FINISHED WALL COMBUSTIBLE NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD TOP FRAMING LEDGE BARRIER SCREEN GLASS FRONT NAILING FLANGE OUTDOOR KIT ON...

Page 15: ...ction NOTICE When installing this fireplace against an exterior wall insulate to applicable insulation codes Apeninsularoomdividerinstallationrequiresaminimumof6inches of clearance from the perpendicu...

Page 16: ...all be used to determine the allowable vertical and horizontal vent lengths The horizontal vent run refers to the total length of vent pipe from the flue collar of the fireplace to the face of the out...

Page 17: ...orizontal distance of 2 feet 61 cm from the center line of the terminal 24 in 61 cm 24 in 61 cm L Clearance above paved sidewalk or paved drive way located on public property 7 ft 2 13 m 7 ft 2 13 m E...

Page 18: ...of a vertical length of pipe tee connected into the gas line that is capped on the bottom in which condensation and foreign particles may collect Figure 15 Installing a New Main Gas Shut Off Valve Ch...

Page 19: ...re to the valve from a minimum of 10 8 in w c 2 68 kPa for the purpose of input adjustment to a maximum of 14 0 in w c 3 484 kPa CAUTION If the test pressure exceeds 1 2 psig 14 in w c 3 5 kPa on the...

Page 20: ...adsorb or absorb onto or into walls masonry and other materials and fabrics in a room That will take some of the odorant out of the gas reducing its odor intensity LP Gas may stratify in a closed area...

Page 21: ...Edition A factory installed junction box is located on the lower right side of the fireplace Wiring must be fed to the junction box and attached to the receptacle that is provided Leave approximately...

Page 22: ...using strain on the harnesses See Figure 20 Run the extension wiring to the user interface wall box and connect the white connector to the remote receiver battery box Install the battery box into the...

Page 23: ...ng controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation CAUTION Do not operate the fireplace with glass panel removed cracked or broken Replacement of the panel should be done by a licens...

Page 24: ...may vary with the type of building These instructions are not substitutes for the requirements of local building codes Check local building codes to determine the requirements to these steps To preven...

Page 25: ...ure 23 NAILING FLANGES SECURED TO FRAMING EXTERIOR WALL SHOWN Figure 24 6 Attach three top framing brackets to the top front edge of the fireplace These brackets support the non combustible board abov...

Page 26: ...vented to the right or the left See Figure 27 For vertical vents install the header shields on the right or the left 3 Attach header shields to headers using eight 1 inch Phillips screws included See...

Page 27: ...37754 0 0717 Page 27 INSTALLATION CONT D Figure 29 HEADER SHIELDS ATTACHED TO HEADERS HEADER SHIELDS ATTACHED TO HEADERS...

Page 28: ...bustible including wall anchors and tile spacers Materials that pass the ASTM E 136 test Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750C are considered non combustibl...

Page 29: ...Y OVERLAP THE OUTDOOR KIT UP TO 1 2 AWAY FROM THE KIT OPENING SEAL THE PERIMETER OF THE OUTDOOR KIT WITH 300 F 149 C SEALANT OVERLAP TOP EDGE OF NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD WITH EXTERIOR WEATHER BARRIER SEA...

Page 30: ...Inc dealers DVVK 5RP Direct Vent Fireplace Vent Kit for Rear Vent 6 to 12 inch wall thickness Includes 58DVA 06 58DVA WT and 58DVAHC DVVK 5TP Direct Vent Fireplace Vent Kit for Top Vent Thru the wall...

Page 31: ...flange is 17 feet the vertical dimension from the floor of the fireplace to the center of the termination must not be less than 7 feet 6 inches SPECIAL NOTE For each 45 degree elbow installed in the h...

Page 32: ...e of the flue restrictor Installation of restrictor before venting is attached See Figure 37 LP Unit NAT Unit Figure 37 To install the restrictor after the venting is installed remove two screws from...

Page 33: ...MINIMUM HOLE LOCATION DIMENSIONS FOR THROUGH THE WALL HORIZONTAL INSTALLATIONS WITH 90 DEGREE ELBOW AND 12 INCH RISE OFF TOP OF FIREPLACE See Figure 44 on page 27 for permissible horizontal and vertic...

Page 34: ...See Venting Graph 24 69 See Venting Graph 36 81 See Venting Graph 48 93 See Venting Graph Figure 43 Two 90 Degree Elbows NOTICE Subtract 3 feet from the total horizontal measurement for each 90 degree...

Page 35: ...4 120 10ft 204 17ft 36 120 10ft 204 17ft 48 120 10ft 204 17ft Figure 47 Three 90 Degree Elbows NOTICE Subtract 3 feet from the total horizontal measurement for each 90 elbow installed horizontally Sub...

Page 36: ...or draft or down drafting In these cases increasing the vent height may solve this problem Installing the Vent System in a Chase A chase is a vertical box like structure built to enclose the gas firep...

Page 37: ...as rust spots or streaks and in extreme cases holes Replace damaged components should immediately 2 Remove the cap and shine a flashlight down the vent Remove any bird nests or other foreign material...

Page 38: ...intain equal distance between spring spacers Figure 54 5 FLEX VENT PIPE SPACER SPRING 8 FLEX VENT PIPE Figure 55 3 Attach a 6 inch piece of hard pipe to raise the connection point above the fireplace...

Page 39: ...eplace flue Secure flue adapter to the fireplace flue with a minimum of 2 screws provided See Figure 56 11 Attach the Outer Vent pipe to the 8 inch diameter collar on the fireplace with the large band...

Page 40: ...ched to the vent pipe then secured with nails or screws to structural framing 48 PIPE STRAP Figure 58 Installing Firestops Firestops are required for safety whenever the vent system passes through a w...

Page 41: ...estop on the ceiling side of the framed hole See Figure 61 If the area above the ceiling is an attic position and secure the firestop on top of the framed hole See Figure 62 NOTICE Remove insulation f...

Page 42: ...N NOTICE A porcelain or ceramic fiber liner is required for this fireplace Refer to the installation instructions included with your liner for proper installation DVP48SLKR Porcelain Liner Kit Figure...

Page 43: ...and screens in a single layer Use enough crushed glass media to cover these areas 8 sq ft minimum See Figure 65 Figure 65 NOTICE The flame appearance can be modified by varying the depth of glass medi...

Page 44: ...l bypass of the remote system CAUTION PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD Excessive heat can cause property damage The fireplace can stay lit for many hours Turn off the fireplace if it is not going to be attended...

Page 45: ...a paper clip The IFC module will beep three times to indicate the IFC module is ready to synchronize with the transmitter within ten seconds See Figure 69 Figure 68 SWI BUTTON Figure 69 5 Push the On...

Page 46: ...urn off the fireplace A single beep from the Receiver confirms reception of the command Remote Control Display Figure 73 Remote Flame Control The Proflame has six flame levels With the system on and t...

Page 47: ...ccordance to the difference between the set point temperature and the actual room temperatures As the room temperature gets closer to the set point the Smart Function will modulate the flame down To a...

Page 48: ...VLL48SP OFF Figure 82 OFF Figure 83 Remote Dimmer Control Light Use the Mode Button Figure 67 to index to the light icon See Figures 84 and 85 Use the Up Down Arrow Buttons Figure 67 to adjust the out...

Page 49: ...F Figure 87 Remote Auxiliary Relay Control optional with this fireplace Use the Mode Button Figure 67 to index to the AUX icon See Figures 88 and 89 Pressing the Up Arrow Button will activate the outl...

Page 50: ...to IPI A single beep will confirm the reception of the command OFF Figure 90 OFF Figure 91 Button Lock This function will lock the Buttons to avoid unsupervised operation To activate this function pre...

Page 51: ...causes of lockout must be investigated under safe conditions by trained service personnel Using the Fireplace without a Remote Control The fireplace can be turned ON HI only and OFF with the wall swit...

Page 52: ...r and pilot igniter See maintenance page 79 Pilot not grounded well Check ground connections Sensor Wire loose Check sensor wire terminals Gas pressure incorrect Adjust gas pressure Pilot Gas Line ben...

Page 53: ...dirty burner ports Clean burner ports Faulty valve Replace valve High altitude Adjust orifice size for altitude Backfire of burner Blocked orifice Check orifice opening Clogged or dirty burner ports...

Page 54: ...force LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 STOP Read the safety information above 2 Turn OFF electric power to the appliance 3 Turn gas shut off counterclockwise to ON position 4 Wait ten minutes to clear out any...

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Page 56: ...38168 Burner Assembly 20 R11977 Venturi Gasket 21 R11978 Venturi 22 37753 Orifice Bracket 23 P209 31 Orifice 24 R10915 Orifice Holder Flex Line 25 38577 Transformer With Bracket 26 R12451 LED Light S...

Page 57: ...6 17 18 19 25 20 21 22 23 24 26 28 27 29 30 31 32 33 34 PARTS VIEW WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this...

Page 58: ...single person It is recommended that two people remove the glass door LIFT UP TO RELEASE FROM TABS TABS 1 2 FIREPLACE FACE PIVOT OUT GLASS DOOR ASSEMBLY Figure 97 Wiring If any of the original wire su...

Page 59: ...e heat Follow the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of your appliance NOTICE It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and or contraction noise durin...

Page 60: ...son WARNING 1 The use of substitute glass will void all product warranties 2 Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass 3 Under no circumstances should this fireplace be operated without the gl...

Page 61: ...RSON The fireplace should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting bedding materials etc...

Page 62: ...37754 0 0717 Page 62 FIREPLACE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed Notes...

Page 63: ...ovisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI UL 2034 listed and IAS certified 3 SIGNAGE A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a min...

Page 64: ...nd can be ordered by your Service Person or Dealer When ordering parts first obtain the Model Number and Serial Number from the rating plate on your equipment Then determine the Part Number from the l...

Page 65: ...se Empire will repair or replace at Empire s option Duties Of The Owner The appliance must be installed by a qualified installer and operated in accordance with the instructions furnished with the app...

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