Empire Comfort Systems DVCC32LP, Installation Instructions And Owner'S Manual

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INSTALLATION
Framing the Appliance
1. Choose unit location.
2. Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important
to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the frame.
3. Attach fireplace to frame using adjustable frame. Preset depth
to suit facing material (adjustable to 1/2”, 5/8” or 3/4” depths).
4. Install the nailing flanges on the sides of the firebox (two each
side).
5. Loosen but do not remove the eight screws securing the nailing
flanges to the firebox.
See Figure 34
.
Figure 34
6. Measure from face of fireplace to face of drywall strip to determine
final depth and adjust nailing flanges as shown in Figure 35 .
Figure 35
7. Tighten the eight screws loosened in step 5.
8. Bend the nailing flanges 90 degree as shown in Figure 36 .
Figure 36
Figure 37
Vent Pipe Clearance
Note: Maintain two inches of clearance around vertical vent pipe
on first 12”. See Figure 38 .
For horizontal vent, maintain a minimum 1” clearance to the bottom
and sides of the vent, and 3” clearance to combustibles above the
vent pipe. See Figure 39.
NOTE: Need 2” clearance around pipe for the first 12” above Firebox.
VENT PIPE
2” MINIMUM CLEARANCE AROUND VENT PIPE
Figure 38
Top of Vent
Combustibles NOT
allowed in shaded
area
1"
1"
3"
(25 mm)
7
”
Diameter
intake vent
4
”
Diameter flue
(25 mm)
(76 mm)
Figure 39