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BDVR Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
10003357
Rear Wall Installations
STEP 1
Locate vent opening on the wall. To locate hole center
consult with appropriate fireplace dimensions, Page 4.
Frame as shown below.
Combustible Walls (Fig. 14): Cut a 10
³⁄₈
”H x 9
³⁄₈
” W
(264 x 240mm) hole through the exterior wall and
frame as shown.
Noncombustible Walls (Fig. 14): Hole opening must
be 7
¹⁄₂
” (190mm) in diameter.
STEP 2
Measure wall thickness and cut zero clearance sleeve
parts to proper length (MAXIMUM 12”/305mm). As-
semble sleeve and attach to firestop with #8 sheet
metal screws (supplied). (Fig. 15)
STEP 3
Measure from the fireplace collar or elbow face to face
of outside wall (add 2” for vent pipe overlap). Mark
pipes and cut to length. It is very important that the two
pipes are flush with the outside wall once the fireplace
is in its final location. (Fig. 16)
Vent Opening for Combustible Wall
9
³⁄₈
”
(240mm)
10
³⁄₈
”
(264mm)
Fireplace Hearth
Framing
Detail
Opening for Noncombustible Wall
7
¹⁄₂
”
(190mm)
VO584-100
Fig. 14 Locate vent opening on wall.
Max. Length
12” (305mm)
#8 Screws (2)
#8 Screws
(2)
Adjustable Zero
Clearance
Sleeve
#8
Screws
(2)
Adjustable Zero Clearance Sleeve
ZCS101
Fig. 15 Adjustable zero clearance sleeve.
Firestop
Zero
Clearance
Sleeve
Firestop
CFM133
Fig. 16 Firestop and zero clearance sleeve in place.
STEP 4
Slip 4” and 7” pipes onto respective flue collars. Make
sure to fix to the fireplace collar the 4” pipe with three
(3) screws before fixing the 7” pipe on the 7” collar.
Both pipes must be on a level plane. (Fig 17)
STEP 5
Guide the vent termination 4” collar into the 4” pipe
then the 7” collar into the 7” pipe. Do not force the
venting into position. If the pipes do not line up with the
termination collars, disassemble pipes and reattach to
the fireplace collar. (Fig. 17)
STEP 6
Secure fireplace to floor through floor holes and adjust-
able frame drywall strip (nailing flange) to frame. (Refer
to Framing & Finishing Section).
