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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.

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DMPFNM-2

DMSTNM-2

Millivolt Models -

Millivolt models come standard with the
manually-modulated gas valve; flame ap-
pearance and heat output can be con-
trolled at the gas valve.
Input of millivolt models is shown in the
following table:

These appliances comply with National Safety
Standards and are tested and listed by Warnock
Hersey (Report No. J20006712) to ANSI
Z21.88-2000 (in Canada, CSA-2.33-2000), and
CAN/CGA-2.17-M91 in both USA and Canada,
as vented gas fireplace heaters.

These appliances are listed by Warnock
Hersey for installation in bedrooms and
mobile homes.

Installation must conform to local codes. In the
absence of local codes, installation must com-
ply with the current National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1. (In Canada, the current CAN-1
B149 installation code.)  Electrical wiring must
comply with the National Electrical Code ANSI/
NFPA 70 - (latest edition).  (In Canada, the
current CSA C22-1 Canadian Electrical Code.)
For additional installation requirements when
these appliances are to be installed as an OEM
installation in a manufactured home, refer to
the manufactured home construction and safety
standard, 

Title 24, Part 3280 CFP

 or standard

for 

Installation in Mobile Homes, CAN/CSA

Z240MH

.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Packaging ........................................ page

2

Introduction ..................................... page

2

General Information ......................... page

2

Location .......................................... page

3

Appliance  and Vent Clearances ....... page

4

Vent Termination Clearances ........... page

4

Typical Installation Sequence .......... page

5

Detailed Installation Steps ............... page

5

Step 1. Framing ............................. page

5

Fireplace Specifications ................... page

8

Step 2. Routing Gas Line ............... page

9

Step 3. Install the Venting System . page

9

Vertical Termination Systems .......... page 10

Vent Section Length Chart ............... page 10

Vertical Vent Tables and Figures ..... page 13

Horizontal Termination System ........ page 15

Horizontal Vent Tables and Figures . page 17

Venting Using Flexible Vent Pipe ..... page 20

Step 4. Millivolt Circuit Wiring ....... page 21

Step 5. Connecting Gas Line ......... page 21

Step 6. Installing Logs ................... page 22

Step 7. Checking Unit Operation ..... page 22

Step 8. Installing Glass Enclosure Panels

.......................................... page 22

Step 9. Burner Adjustments ........... page 23

Step 10. Hood Installation ............... page 23

Finishing Requirements ................... page 23

Cold Climate Insulation ................... page 24

Installation Accessories ................... page 24

Gas Conversion Kits .................. page 26

TYPICAL INSTALLATION

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ALTER OR MODIFY
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE APPLIANCE OR
ITS COMPONENTS. ANY MODIFICATION OR
ALTERATION MAY VOID THE WARRANTY,
CERTIFICATION AND LISTINGS OF THIS UNIT.

INTRODUCTION

These vented gas fireplace heaters are sealed
combustion, air circulating gas fireplaces de-
signed for residential applications. These ap-
pliances must be installed with the 

Secure

Vent

™  and /or 

Secure Flex

™ 

 

vent systems

routed to the outside atmosphere.

These millivolt  appliances are designed to
operate on natural or propane gas. They come
from the factory setup for natural gas. A natural
to propane gas conversion kit is supplied with
the fireplace with conversion instructions pro-
vided on 

page 26

. A millivolt gas control valve

with piezo ignition system provides safe and
efficient operation.

PACKAGING

The  assembled vented gas fireplace heater  is
packaged with:
1- one log set,  with one plastic bag of vermicu-

lite, is packaged in a carton located within
the firebox.

2- one plastic bag of glowing embers and one

plastic bag of decorative volcanic stone
is located in the bottom compartment.

3 - one envelope containing the literature

package which consists of the homeowner's
manual, installation instructions, warranty,
LP/Propane conversion kit and 8 (DMSTNM-
2), 4 (DMPFNM-2) nailing flanges; envelope
is located in the control area.

4 - one vent restrictor to be applied as shown on

page 9

; restrictor is taped to the envelope.

5 - two hoods (DMSTNM-2), or three hoods

(DMPFNM-2) taped to the top of the fireplace.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Note:

 Installation and repair should be per-

formed by a qualified service person. The appli-
ance should be inspected annually by a quali-
fied professional service technician. More fre-
quent inspections and cleanings may be re-
quired due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc. It is imperative that the
control compartment, burners and circulating
air passage ways of the appliance be kept clean.

S'assurer que le brùleur et le compartiment des
commandes sont propres.  Voir les instruc-
tions d'installation et d'utilisation qui
accompagnent l'appareil.

Provide adequate clearances around air open-
ings and adequate accessibility clearance for
service and proper operation. Never obstruct
the front, back and/or side viewing surfaces of
the appliance.

These appliances are designed to operate on natural
or propane gas only. The use of other fuels or
combination of fuels will degrade the performance
of this system and may be dangerous.

This installation manual will help you achieve a
safe, efficient and dependable installation for
your appliance and vent system. 

Please read

and understand these instructions be-
fore beginning your installation.

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Summary of Contents for Millivolt DMPFNM-2

Page 1: ...lez imm diatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis un voisin Suivez les instructions du fournisseur Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz appelez le service dos incendies L installationetse...

Page 2: ...These vented gas fireplace heaters are sealed combustion air circulating gas fireplaces de signed for residential applications These ap pliances must be installed with the Secure Vent and or Secure F...

Page 3: ...s of the local authorities having jurisdiction and in the USA the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 or in Canada the latest edition of the CAN1 B149 1 and 2 codes WARNING FAILUR...

Page 4: ...ion When the unit is installed with one side flush with a wall the wall on the other side of the unit must not extend beyond the front edge of the unit In addition whentheunitisinstalledinthemiddle of...

Page 5: ...Circuit Wiring Step 5 page 21 Make connection to gas supply Step 6 page 22 Install the log set ver miculite and ceramic fiber chunks Step 7 page 22 Checkout appliance op eration Step 8 page 22 Instal...

Page 6: ...cm minimum H not be installed above a gas service meter regulator assembly within 3 feet 91 4 cm horizontally from the center line of the gas service regulator I clearance to gas service regulator ve...

Page 7: ...LBOWS inches millimeters 7 178 5Z 130 12Z 308 6Z v 159 A Minimum Framing Stud Size is 2x4 41Z x 1054 43B 1108 This dimension can be reduced to 41 inches 1041 mm This results in 0 in 0 mm clearance bet...

Page 8: ...stalled vent seal cap and vent cover plate see Figures 13 and 14 on page 9 in each flue outlet The vent seal cap is not shown in this figure DMPFNM 2 Peninsula 12 305 10 254 TOP VIEW 40Z 1019 3Z x 89...

Page 9: ...being used from inside the firebox loosen the two screws in the keyhole slots of the cover plate and remove the remaining two cover plate securing screws Re move and discard the cover plate Reinstall...

Page 10: ...9 0 0 1 5 5 2 3 5 2 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 3 3 5 7 2 1 0 0 0 7 8 6 3 3 8 2 0 1 0 0 7 8 5 4 3 5 7 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 9 4 3 5 2 1 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 7 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 8 8 5 6 7 3 5 7 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 8 9...

Page 11: ...See Fig ure 21 for pitched roofs or flat roofs with flat ceilings or Figure 22 for pitched roofs with cathedral ceilings FIGURE 22 Note Trim Thimble Extension To Desired Length And Pitch At The Roof...

Page 12: ...e Support the vertical portion of the venting system every 8 feet 2 4m above the fireplace vent outlet One method of support is by utiliz ing field provided support straps conventional plumber s tape...

Page 13: ...hen using Secure Flex use Firestop Spacer SF4 5BF Figure 30 Rear Vent ONE 90 DEGREE ELBOW Figure 29 Top Vent STRAIGHT Figure 31 Top Vent TWO 90 DEGREE ELBOWS VERTICAL VENT FIGURES TABLES Note Secure V...

Page 14: ...M V m u m i x a M H H H 1 m u m i x a M t e e f m t e e f m t e e f m 1 5 0 3 0 2 0 1 6 0 5 2 5 1 2 0 1 6 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 4 1 9 0 6 6 8 1 5 1 5 6 4 4 2 2 1 8 8 4 2 0 2 2 6 V V 1 H H 1 x a M m 4 2...

Page 15: ...an opening 10 x 10 267 mm x 267 mm inside dimensions about this center refer to Figure 18 on page 11 G Support the vertical run sections See section E on page 12 H Change vent direction At transition...

Page 16: ...ng as described in Step B Assemble the vent system to point where the terminus of the last section is within 7 in 191 mm to 11 in 298 mm inboard of the exterior surface to which the SV4 5 HTS terminat...

Page 17: ...lex use Firestop Spacer SF4 5HF E L B A T F w o b l e e e r g e d 0 9 e n 0 V x a M m 4 1 9 0 t e e f 3 H Figure 38 Rear Vent NO ELBOWS Figure 39 Top Vent ONE 90 DEGREE ELBOW ELBOW CONNECTION AT APPLI...

Page 18: ...l Firestop Spacer SV4 5HF Ceiling Firestop Spacer SV4 5BF Note When using Secure Flex use Firestop Spacer SF4 5BF V H H1 Wall Firestop Spacer SV4 5HF Wall Firestop Spacer SV4 5HF When using Secure Fle...

Page 19: ...0 3 0 5 2 5 1 2 0 1 6 0 0 1 1 3 3 4 1 9 0 5 1 5 6 4 4 2 2 1 0 2 2 6 H H 1 x a M m 2 6 t e e f 0 2 V V 1 H H 1 x a M m 4 2 1 t e e f 0 4 V H2 H1 H Wall Firestop Spacer SV4 5HF When using Secure Flex u...

Page 20: ...r clock wise running the dimples down and along the incline channels until they seat at the end of the channels B Install the Outer Flex Pipe 1 Installthelargegearclamplooselyaround the outer flexible...

Page 21: ...x Reducer Gas Valve Gas Flex Line Connector Figure 49 Figure 48 GAS CONNECTION Turn on gas supply and test for gas leaks using a soapy water solution Never use an open flame to check for leaks A Mix a...

Page 22: ...instruction labels at tached to the gas control valve To access the label see the procedure on the previous page described for accessing the gas control valve When first lighting the appliance it wil...

Page 23: ...e and sooting Proper flame appearance is a matter of taste Generally most people prefer the warm glow of a yellow to orange flame Appliances operated with air shutter openings that are too large will...

Page 24: ...nter the room It is especially important to insulate outside chase cavity between studs and under floor on which appliance rests if floor is above ground level d e t s i L t n e V e r u c e S s l e d...

Page 25: ...3 t f 2 1 1 0 L 7 8 K R H F S x e l F h t i w t i K r e s i R l e k r o n S d n a x e l F f o n o i t c e s a r e t p a d A s p m a l C r a e G 1 8 K 0 1 P M F S e r u t a r e p m e T i H k c a l B c...

Page 26: ...S SAVOIRLAJURIDICTION SIL INFORMATION DANS CETTE INSTRUCTION N EST PAS SUIVIE EXACTEMENT UN FEU EXPLOSION OU PRODUCTION DE PROTOXYDEDECARBONEPEUTR SULTERLEDOMMAGES CAUSER DE PROPRI T PERTE OU BLESSURE...

Page 27: ...Step 5 Attach manometer to the manifold side pressure test fitting and verify manifold pressurereads10 0incheswatercolumn 2 49 kPa for propane gas Step 6 Refer to Figure 57 and remove the pilot hood a...

Page 28: ...2002 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in design materials specifications prices and also to discontinue colors styles and products Consult your local dist...

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