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OWNER’S MANUAL

FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION

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).

 WARNING: Failure to position

the parts in accordance with sup-
plied diagrams or failure to use
only parts specifically approved
with this heater may result in dam-
age or personal injury.

11. Connect or reconnect gas supply to fire-

place per Connecting Fireplace to Gas
Supply
 on page 19 of this manual.

8.

Plug in blower power cord.
a. If your fireplace system is installed

as a freestanding unit with an ac-
cessory mantel,
 determine whether
the power cord will exit the left side
or the right side of the firebox. In-
stall one plastic bushing provided
into the 1 

1

/

2

" hole in the outer cas-

ing through which the power cord
will exit. Install the second plastic
bushing provided into the floor sup-
port bracket if exiting through the
right side (see Figure 32). Route
power cord through (both) plastic
bushing(s) and plug the power cord
into a properly grounded 3-prong
wall receptacle near the firebox.

b. If your fireplace system installation

is recessed and/or pre-wired,  a
qualified installer must make all elec-
trical connections for the outlet kit
included with the fireplace.

Figure 29 - Mounting Blower to Firebox

 WARNING: A qualified ser-

vice person must connect fire-
place to gas supply. Follow all
local codes.

Continued

9.

Check to make sure that the power cord
is completely clear of the blower wheel
and that there are no other foreign ob-
jects in blower wheel. Turn blower on
and check for operation. Turn blower
off by rotating knob fully counterclock-
wise before continuing.

Top
Mounting
Tab

Exhaust Port

Screws

Blower

Lower Louver
Panel

Lower Rear
Wall of
Firebox
Wrapper

Figure 30 - Locating Thermal Switch Against Back of Firebox

Thermal Switch

Figure 31 - Attaching Speed Control to
Firebox

Figure 32 - Installing Plastic Bushing and
Wiring Diagram Sticker

Side View

Firebox Bottom

Firebox Back

Firebox Flange

Blower

Thermal
Switch

Thermal
Switch
Bracket

Control
Knob

Locknut

Control Shaft

Speed
Control

Plastic Bushing

Wiring
Diagram

Blower Speed
Control Bracket

Summary of Contents for DVFH34

Page 1: ...assis tanceoradditionalinformationcon sult a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket manufactured mobile home where not prohibited by s...

Page 2: ...cated on fire place nameplate 14 This appliance when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electri cal Code ANS NFPA...

Page 3: ...IGNITOR This fireplace has a piezo ignitor This sys tem requires no matches batteries or other sources to light fireplace Figure 1 FMI Direct Vent Fireplace DVFH Series Glass Door Assembly Blower Adju...

Page 4: ...8 for drywall facing Must maintain a minimum 1 clearance to combustibles 34 3 4 34 1 4 20 Vertical Termination 19 Horizontal Termination CLEARANCES Minimum clearances to combustibles for the fireplac...

Page 5: ...front of the termination cap Do not locate termination cap where ex cessive snow or ice build up may occur Be sure to clear vent termination area af ter snow falls to prevent accidental block age of...

Page 6: ...paved side walk or a paved driveway located on public property 84 inches 2133mm minimum M clearance under veranda porch deck 12 inches 305mm minimum N clearance above a roof shall extend a minimum of...

Page 7: ...n Itisimportanttoselecttheproperlengthofvent pipe for the type of termination you choose It is also important to note the wall thickness For Horizontal Termination Select the amount of vertical rise d...

Page 8: ...t pipes and fittings have spe cial twist lock connections Assemble the desired combination of pipe and el bows to the appliance adaptor with pipe seams oriented towards the wall or floor Twist lock Pr...

Page 9: ...or 10 hole on the exterior wall with the arrow on the vent cap pointing up Insure proper clearance of 1 to combustibles is maintained At tach the vent cap with four wood screws supplied see Figure 13...

Page 10: ...ical pipe 90 elbow 67 min 60 max 79 min 84 max 96 min 20 max Note This configuration for use with corner installation Horizontal Termination Configurations Figures 16 through 19 show different con fig...

Page 11: ...ax 20 max Venting with Two 90 Elbows Vertical V Horizontal H1 Horizontal H2 5 min 6 max 6 min 12 max 7 min 18 max 8 min 20 max 20 max 20 max Figure 18 Horizontal Termination Configuration for Rigid Ve...

Page 12: ...ure 20 to avoid cutting load bearing members Note Pay special attention to these installation instruc tions for required clearances air space to combustibles when passing through ceilings walls roofs...

Page 13: ...ack the support box in place through the inside walls and into the roof sheathing 4 Using tin snips cut the supportbox from the top corners down to the roofline and fold the resulting flaps over the r...

Page 14: ...nued Venting with Two 90 Elbows Vertical V1 Horizontal H 5 min 6 max 6 min 12 max 7 min 18 max 8 min 20 max Note Vertical V1 Vertical V2 20 max Figure 26 Vertical Rigid Venting Configuration Using Two...

Page 15: ...LTITUDE 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 When installing this fireplace at...

Page 16: ...place next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating fireplace where impurities such as to bacco smoke aromatic candles cleaning fluids oil or kerosene lamps etc in the air exist may discolor wall...

Page 17: ...ee Figure 32 Route power cord through both plastic bushing s and plug the power cord into a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle near the firebox b If your fireplace system installation is recess...

Page 18: ...le alternative to test gauge connection Pur chase the CSA design certified equipment shutoff valve from your retailer WARNING A qualified ser vice person must connect fire place to gas supply Follow a...

Page 19: ...by installer from equipment shutoff valve to fireplace Route flexible gas supply line through one of the access holes on side of fireplace 3 Attach flexible gas line from gas sup ply to control valve...

Page 20: ...valve see Fig ure 36 2 Open propane LP supply tank valve for propane LPfireplace or main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natu ral gas fireplace 3 Make sure control knob of fireplace is in t...

Page 21: ...ure 40 Disconnecting TH to TPTH Wire 9 Volt Alkaline Battery Receiver Terminal Wires Battery Clip INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROL GHRC SERIES GHRCT SERIES NOTICE Use only alkalin...

Page 22: ...firmly and pull to separate from the base 6 Feed the electrical wires through the rectangular slots from the back on each side of the base see Figure 45 WARNING Do not connect thisthermostattoapowers...

Page 23: ...el in place while installing side panels 5 Install left side brick panel by sliding it between the grate and the side of the firebox see Figure 50 6 Slide the left retainer bracket against the left si...

Page 24: ...og as shown in Figure 53 4 Place log 4 right log onto the front left part of the grate making sure the notches fits over the prong of the grate see Figure 54 5 Place lava rock along sides and front of...

Page 25: ...control knob counterclock wise to PILOT 9 Push in gas control knob all the way and hold Immediately light the pi lot by repeatedly depressing the piezo spark ignitor until a flame appears Continue to...

Page 26: ...25 OPTIONAL REMOTE OPERATION Thermostat Control Operation Optional GHRCTA Series Only The thermostat control setting on the remote control unit can be set to any comfort level between WARMER and COOL...

Page 27: ...ling Call a qualified service person to readjust the pilot if necessary The height of the thermopile must be 3 8 to 1 2 abovethepilotflameasshowninFigure 60 The thermocouple must be at a height of abo...

Page 28: ...ity WARNING Turn off fireplace and let cool before cleaning CAUTION Youmustkeepcon trol areas burners and circulat ing air passageways of fireplace clean Inspect these areas of fire place before each...

Page 29: ...ose at con trol valve 6 Thermocouple damaged 7 Control valve damaged REMEDY 1 Reconnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Tighten nut holdin...

Page 30: ...er until air is removed from line Have gas line checked by local pro pane LP or natural gas company 3 Clean burner see Cleaning and Mainte nance page 28 or replace burner orifice 1 Adjust the log set...

Page 31: ...2 Air holes at burner inlet blocked 3 Burner flame holes blocked OBSERVED PROBLEM Fireplace produces unwanted odors Fireplace shuts off in use Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Gas od...

Page 32: ...sconnection when servicing controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Verify proper operation after servicing Note Use only original replacement parts Thiswillprotectyourwarrant...

Page 33: ...ure 4 5 w c 11 0 w c Thermal Efficiency 70 70 Dimension Inches mm HxWxD Fireplace Actual size of firebox Measurements do not 32 3 16 x 34 3 8 x 18 1 2 32 3 16 x 34 3 8 x 18 1 2 include nailing flanges...

Page 34: ...H34 DVFH34P ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN DVFH34 DVFH34P 1 2 3 4 6 6 39 5 5 6 5 11 Included in Hardware Pack 7 7 8 10 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 35 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 30 34 1 34 4 34 2 34 3...

Page 35: ...opane LP 1 19 104498 01 Thermocouple 1 20 104499 01 Thermopile 1 21 104500 01 Ignitor 1 22 104501 01 Ignitor Bracket 1 23 104502 01 Ignitor Screw 1 24 104503 01 Ignitor Wire 1 25 104504 01 Burner Natu...

Page 36: ...BRICK LINER D8037A Not Shown This brick liner adds a touch of style to your direct ventfireplaceandcomeswitheasyto follow instructions for installation WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT CONTROL KIT GWMT1 Not Sh...

Page 37: ...For all models Allows the heater to be turned on and off conveniently RECEIVER AND HAND HELD THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL KIT GHRCT SERIES Allows the fireplace to be operated in a manually or thermostati...

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Page 40: ...pairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner TOTHEFULLEXTENTALLOWEDBYTHELAWOFTHEJURISDICTIONTHATGOVERNSTHESALEOFTHEPRODUCT THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL OTHER EXPRES...

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