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DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE 

HEATER

MILLIVOLT STANDING PILOT

DVP36FP3(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-5

DIRECT IGNITION

DVP36FP5(0,1,2,3)N-1

INTERMITTENT PILOT

DVP36FP7(0,1,2,3)(N,P)-6

REMOTE RF

DVP36FP9(1,3)(N,P)-6

UL FILE NO. MH30033

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

AND

OWNER’S MANUAL 

WARNING

: If not installed, operated and main-

tained in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc-

tions, this product could expose you to substances 

in fuel or from fuel combustion which can cause death 

or serious illness.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, 

permanently located, manufactured home (USA only) 

or mobile home, where not prohibited by state or 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.

Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas  

Fireplace Heater

GAS-FIRED

Installer: 

Leave this manual with the appliance.

Consumer:  Retain this manual for future reference.

—  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.

  •  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 sup

-

plier.

WARNING

: If the information in these instruc-

tions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion 

may result causing property damage, personal in-

jury or loss of life.

EMPIRE

EMPIRE

Comfort Systems

Summary of Contents for P)-6

Page 1: ...s not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas Fireplace Heater GAS FIRED Installer Leave this manual with the appliance Consumer Retain this...

Page 2: ...ING DIAGRAM 46 MILLIVOLT SYSTEM STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 47 MILLIVOLT SYSTEM STANDING PILOT TROUBLESHOOTING 48 DIRECT IGNITION LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 49 DIRECT IGNITION WIRING DIAGRAM 50 OP...

Page 3: ...mpartment clean Vent cap is hot while fireplace is in operation Installation and repair should be done by a QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually...

Page 4: ...ot lights perform service or make adjustments in an area where the conditions are such that you may not detect the odor if there has been a leak of LP Gas Odor fade due to oxidation by rust or adsorpt...

Page 5: ...sions 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 minimu...

Page 6: ...he National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code or CSA B149 1 in Canada Available from theAmerican National Standards Institute Inc 11 West 42nd St New York N Y...

Page 7: ...n wall thickness up to 11 7 16 DV822 Vinyl Siding Kit for DVVK 4RE DVVK 4FV Vertical Flex Vent Kit DVEK 10 10 Vent Extension Kit DVEK 25 25 Vent Extension Kit Note Rear vent installation can only be v...

Page 8: ...to 7 inch wall thickness Includes 46DVA HC 46DVA E90 46DVA 06 and 46DVA WT DVVK 4FV Vertical Flex Vent Kit 4 x 7 VIB6A Vertical Inlet Baffle Kit For 6 5 8 diameter VIB7A Vertical Inlet Baffle Kit For...

Page 9: ...4 Page 9 Figure 2 DIMENSION A 39 990 mm B 36 914 mm C 25 1 16 637 mm D 37 5 8 956 mm E 34 3 4 857mm F 19 7 8 505 mm G 26 1 2 673 mm H 7 1 8 181 mm I 27 686 mm J 13 1 2 343 mm K 12 3 4 324 mm FIREPLACE...

Page 10: ...See Figure 5 for minimum height above unit Figure 3 Combustible Material No greeting cards stockings or ornamentation of any type should be placed on or attached to the fireplace The flow of heat can...

Page 11: ...t See details in Venting Section When you install your Direct Vent Fireplace in Room divider or Flat on wall corner positions a minimum of 6 inches clearance must be maintained from the perpendicular...

Page 12: ...n of liquefied petroleum gases The gas lines must be checked for leaks by the installer This should be done with a soap solution watching for bubbles on all exposed connections and if unexposed a pres...

Page 13: ...fireplace side at appropriate depth Bend standoff tabs as needed to move fireplace flush with facing material See Figure 10A 4 Use eight 1 2 hex head screws supplied in hardware package to screw thro...

Page 14: ...n firebox After installing firebox into framing the finished wall surface must cover the three inch opening above the firebox Note For finishing to top of fireplace refer to Figure 15 DVP36 A 37 3 4 9...

Page 15: ...pliance is completely positioned and installed These include the direct vent system gas piping for the appliance and the electrical wiring If the fan option is used The appliance can be mounted on any...

Page 16: ...B C 6 11 1 4 to 12 3 4 4 3 4 to 6 1 4 9 14 1 4 to 15 3 4 7 3 4 to 9 1 4 12 17 1 4 to 18 3 4 10 3 4 to 12 1 4 Figure 19 CORNER INSTALLATION TOP 90 ELBOW TO HORIZONTAL OUT THE WALL LP and Nat models Di...

Page 17: ...AL NOTE For each 45 degree elbow installed in the horizontal run the length of the horizontal run MUST be reduced by 18 45cm This does not apply if the 45 degree elbows are installed on the vertical p...

Page 18: ...nage to be installed around the termination area TYPICAL BASEMENT INSTALLATION Figure 23 Examples of possible venting systems using one 90 elbow Eight feet is listed as minimum vertical vent run with...

Page 19: ...framing All vent kit pipes should be assembled on the unit after the unit is moved into the final position Cutting the Hole After the fireplace has been positioned in its permanent location the hole t...

Page 20: ...31447 5 0214 Page 20 Figure 29 Figure 30 Figure 31 EXAMPLES TOP VENT RUN...

Page 21: ...exceed 12 feet 3 inches EXAMPLE B If the vertical dimension from the floor of the unit is 6 feet 9 inches the horizontal run to the outer wall flange must not exceed 6 feet 6 inches SPECIALNOTE Forea...

Page 22: ...31447 5 0214 Page 22 EXAMPLES REAR VENT RUN Nat models only Figure 33 Maximum Pipe Length H1 24 Nat models only Figure 34 Maximum Pipe Length H1 24 Nat models only Figure 35 Nat models only Figure 36...

Page 23: ...ill be used to close the top flue and inlet openings 3 Insert the insulation retainer bracket and insulation into the top flue pipe before reinstalling the flue cover plate over the top flue with 4 sc...

Page 24: ...rvice regulator vent outlet 6 feet 1 8m minimum J clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 12 inches 30cm minimum for appliances 100...

Page 25: ...inch x 11 inch hole previously cut Secure with nails or screws The heat shields of the firestops MUST BE placed towards the top of the hole Continue the vent run through the firestops See Figure 39 F...

Page 26: ...31447 5 0214 Page 26 FRAMING AND FINISHING continued Figure 40 Figure 41 Figure 42 See Horizontal Termination Page 28 and Vertical Termination Pages 29 30...

Page 27: ...such a way that minimizes the number of offsets and horizontal vent length Since it is very important that the venting system maintain its balance between the combustion air intake and the flue gas ex...

Page 28: ...become discolored or warp it is necessary to install a vinyl siding standoff Thevinylsidingstandoffwillbeinstalledbetweentheventtermination andtheexteriorwall SeeFigure44 Thishorizontalventtermination...

Page 29: ...to the elements for corrosion These will appear as rust spots or streaks and in extreme cases holes These components should immediately be replaced 2 Remove the cap and shine a flashlight down the ve...

Page 30: ...ir Inlet Baffle Kit for proper installation Reassembly and Resealing Vent Pipe System Attach vent pipe to inlet and outlet vent adaptor on fireplace in either theverticalorhorizontalposition replaceho...

Page 31: ...Flex Vent pipe 5 Install the Wall Firestop Thimble assembly as required through the wall Refer to the venting charts in the fireplace manual to determine the proper height and size of the vent opening...

Page 32: ...with insulation or other materials Any horizontal run must have a 1 4 rise for every one foot of run towards the vent termination The vent above the roof must terminate vertically WARNING Contact you...

Page 33: ...25 25 Flex extension kits The exten sion kits include connection hardware Installation of the Vertical Flex Termination Kit WARNING Ensure that the venting system exits the structure through the roof...

Page 34: ...allation of the firestop thimble assembly The opening must measure a minimum of 9 1 2 x 9 1 2 square See Fig ure 51 Figure 51 5 Next determine the location for the cutout in the roof opening This open...

Page 35: ...d of the hard pipe Figure 53 13 Now the pre assembled vent system may be carried to the roof then lowered through the roof cutout opening see step 5 Feed the flex vent end down through the roof openin...

Page 36: ...t minimum be tween supports then the roof flashing can be installed See Figure 56 Figure 56 20 Install the roof flashing and seal using common constructions practices 21 An additional storm collar ban...

Page 37: ...31447 5 0214 Page 37 Figure 57 DVVK 4FV DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT continued...

Page 38: ...er by 6 ft MF07ALA2F006 1 5 4 7 x 48 Rigid Pipe Assembly MF100554 1 6 Firestop Thimble Assembly MF100124 1 7 Roof Flashing 0 12 to 6 12 MF100091 1 8 7 Flex Adapter Collar with Gasket MF100524 1 9 7 St...

Page 39: ...s 13 3 4 349 mm extend system using 6 5 8 168 mm x 4 102 mm rigid venting see Fireplace Instruc tions for approved lengths See Figure 58 Figure 58 Installing Wall Thimble Firestop Assembly 1 Fixfirepl...

Page 40: ...o the rigid venting system Mark the 4 102 mm diameter flue outlet tube 2 1 2 64 mm beyond the vinyl siding kit or wall See Figure 61 Remove the 4 102 mm diameter flue outlet tube from rigid venting sy...

Page 41: ...eam in the tube Apply high temperature sealant to the opposite end of the tube on the inside of the tube The end with the gasket will attach to the back of the unit Connecting to Rigid Vent System If...

Page 42: ...47 5 0214 Page 42 PROPANE LP GAS CONVERSION Model AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS BURNER ORIFICE Opening A Propane LP Orifice DVP36 FULL OPEN 1 55 mm Maxitrol Valve Conversion Direct Ignition Figure 63 Figure 64...

Page 43: ...Do not place decorative rock on logs or on burner The decorative rock should only be placed on the fireplace floor 9 After all logs are properly positioned place small dime size pieces of Rockwool li...

Page 44: ...ve knob in the ON position This will allow the pilot flame to remain lit Turn the burner flame on or off with the fireplace REMOTE OFF ON switch wall switch or remote controls NOTE The gas control val...

Page 45: ...es fail in the remote and immediate heat is desired turn the REMOTE OFF ON switch from the REMOTE position to the ON position Electric 120 volt Operated Remote Control FREC Connectthegreenandred strip...

Page 46: ...31447 5 0214 Page 46 Figure 70 MILLIVOLT SYSTEM STANDING PILOT WIRING DIAGRAM...

Page 47: ...desired setting TO TURN OFF GAS TO FIREPLACE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage person...

Page 48: ...fromthethermopileatthegas valve terminals are tight and the thermopile is fully inserted into the pilot bracket Check the thermopile with a millivolt meter Take the reading at TH TP TP terminals of th...

Page 49: ...RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE 1 STOP Read the safety information above 2 Turn off all electric power to the appliance 3 Open bottom louver assembly or open the valve...

Page 50: ...L REMOTE CONTROL Electric 120 volt Operated Remote Control FREC 1 Disconnect 3 prong power cord from receptacle 2 Remove wire from 120 VAC hot terminal on control module 3 Connect female terminal from...

Page 51: ...igniter continues to spark for several seconds and then locks out module will show two blinks on indicator light Disconnect power to fireplace junction box and check that the Hot Black wire is connect...

Page 52: ...ner forward as you slide main burner from left to right Be careful as you remove main burner in order to protect the electrodes from being damaged 10 Remove air shutter from orifice fitting 11 Remove...

Page 53: ...t the pilot remain in the CPI standing pilot mode to reduce cold start issues and or conserve battery backup power during a power outage 3 The gas valve has inlet and outlet pressure taps as shown in...

Page 54: ...ufactured mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used CAUTION Do not operate the appliance with liner s re...

Page 55: ...rmation 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 los...

Page 56: ...roubleshooting Before proceeding with the procedures in the following trouble shooting table verify that the power supply AC DC adapter is present and that the batteries inside the receiver and or opt...

Page 57: ...e electrical connections integrity and make sure they are in accordance with the relevant system wiring diagram If necessary replace the wire harness 2 If pilot flow adjuster screw is not sealed Check...

Page 58: ...ase and verify voltage at ignition between the EV1 terminal and the ground connection on the valve body 5 1 If the voltage is greater than 0 then Replace Valve 5 2 Or Replace DFC 6 Check the pressure...

Page 59: ...appli ance will operate from an appliance mounted rocker switch 3 or optional wall switch connected to the two BROWN wires on the Control Module 3 When the remote off switch is in the REMOTE position...

Page 60: ...f any physical damage such as bent terminals missing parts stripped threads or evidence of exposure to excessive heat Follow the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of your heating app...

Page 61: ...31447 5 0214 Page 61 Figure 74 RF WIRING DIAGRAM Note For RF Fireplace models with Premium Multi Function Remote Control Refer to the separate instructions for operation of the remote control system...

Page 62: ...pen bottom louver assembly 3 Locate On Off gas cock and turn clockwise to OFF Do not force 4 Close bottom louver assembly RF STANDING PILOT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 STOP Read the safety information abo...

Page 63: ...be cleaned two or three times with a non abrasive household cleaner and warm water we recommend gas fireplace glass cleaner After that the glass should be cleaned two or three times during each heati...

Page 64: ...18806 Top Inner Heat Shield 18 23343 23343 23343 23343 Baffle Flue Vent 19 18807 18807 18807 18807 Louver Assembly Upper 20 18809 18809 18809 18809 Ceramic Glass Door Assembly 21 18808 18808 18808 18...

Page 65: ...0497 Wire Harness 4 Pin 60 R10498 Wire Harness 8 Pin 61 Not Used On DVP36FP 3 5 7 9 Models Insulation Top Shield 62 Not Used On DVP36FP 3 5 7 9 Models Heat Shield Flue 63 Not Used On DVP36FP 3 5 7 9 M...

Page 66: ...31447 5 0214 Page 66 PARTS VIEW...

Page 67: ...anty parts All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number When ordering parts first obtain the Model Number and Serial Number from the name plate on your equipment Then determine the Part Numbe...

Page 68: ...ouver on fireplace 10 Installation of FBB4 optional variable speed blower assembly is completed Wiring The appliance when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in t...

Page 69: ...31447 5 0214 Page 69 1 R7731 BLOWER MOTOR 2 31920 SWITCH ASSEMBLY 3 R4192 SPEED CONTROL KNOB 4 R4186 SPEED CONTROL FBB4 OPTIONAL VARIABLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION...

Page 70: ...7 Align grout lines on top brick panel with the grout lines on the side brick panels Place the top brick panel into brick panel holder With needle nose pliers carefully bend hold down tabs on brick p...

Page 71: ...els were designed to enhance the appearance of your fireplace imitating the look of authentic masonry HERRINGBONE DVP36D2H Simulated Brick Liners The simulated brick panels were designed to enhance th...

Page 72: ...ners have brown bricks with charcoal mortar in running bond courses plus smoked accents Herringbone Liners have burnt umber bricks in a herringbone pattern with light mortar plus smoked accents Stacke...

Page 73: ...nd courses plus smoked accents Herringbone Liners have burnt umber bricks in a herringbone pattern with light mortar plus smoked accents Stacked Limestone Liners have stones of varying depth and color...

Page 74: ...wner The appliance must be installed by a qualified installer and operated in accordance with the instructions furnished with the ap pliance A bill of sale cancelled check or payment record should be...

Page 75: ...31447 5 0214 Page 75 APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed Notes...

Page 76: ...s Empire Comfort Systems Inc 918 Freeburg Ave Belleville IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products please e mail us at info empirecomfort com If you have a service or repair question...

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