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DVB Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

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20306740

SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION

FEATURES

Command Center

  Easy Access Function Operation and System 

Configuration

  Operation Confirmation/Fault Diagnostic Indications 

(LED/Buzzer)

  ON/OFF/HI/Med/Low Operation

  Optional Wall Mounting

Control Board

  Electronic Ignition

  Pilot Lockout safety feature

  Electric Power Regeneration from Thermopile to save 

battery

  6-hour Automatic Shut Down Option

  Convenient NG/LP Gas Type Conversion

  Standing Pilot/Intermittent pilot Conversion

  Previous settings Restoration Ability (Memory Off)

  Uninterrupted Operation During Power Outage 

(Automatic Battery Backup)

  ON/OFF RF Remote Receiver

  Optional Transmitter Learn Capability

AC Module Board 

 

(Optional, requires TSFSC Remote)

  Easy Snap-on Design

  Embedded Compact 120 VAC Adapter with Auto 

Battery Back up Feature

  Remote Controlled 3-step Blower, Lighting, and On/

Off Auxiliary AC Outputs

FP1917
Signature components
8/08

RF Receiver

ON/OFF

NG/LP 

Conversion

To Thermopile

To Sensor

To Sparker

To Command Center

To Stepper Motor

To Valve

FP1917
Signature components
8/08

Battery Door

Master Switch

ON

LED

OFF

Control 

Board

Command 

Center

Figure 57 - 

Signature Command System Components

Transmitter (Optional

)

TSFSC

TSTSC

TSMSC

RTSC

RMSC

Three Flame Height Settings

X

X

X

X

X

Low battery Indication for Transmitter 

X

X

X

X

X

Child Proof Lock-out

X

X

X

X

X

LCD Backlight

X

X

X

X

X

Security Codes 16

X

X

X

X

X

Countdown 6 Hr Timer

X

X

X

--

--

Standard Thermostatic Control Mode

X

X

--

X

--

Smart Mode

®

 Thermostat (Auto Flame & Blower Modulation)

X

X

--

--

--

Three Brightness Settings for Lights 

X

--

--

--

--

Three Speed Control for Blower

X

--

--

--

--

On/Off Auxiliary

X

--

--

--

--

Programmable Timer to turn blower on and off

X

--

--

--

--

BATTERY INSTALLATION

The Command Center uses four (4) "AA" batteries as 

back up for power outages. The system can operate for 

approximately six (6) months on battery power.

To Install Batteries (not included):

1.  Press down the battery door tabs and pull out to remove 

battery door.

2.  Install the batteries as indicated on Command Center.
3.  Close battery door by snapping in place.
4.  When the four (4) batteries are installed the system will 

operate without power.

5.  The batteries should be replaced when the LED 

indicates low battery or at least once a year.

Summary of Contents for 300DVB(N/P)(V/SC)7SB

Page 1: ...alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Thi...

Page 2: ...ns Installation 21 Fireplace Installation 24 Check Gas Type 24 Installing Gas Piping 25 Installation Millivolt 26 Millivolt Check Gas Pressure 26 Electrical Wiring 27 Remote Wall Switch Installation 2...

Page 3: ...structions 4 Never install the fireplace in a recreational vehicle where curtains furniture clothing or other flam mable objects are less than 42 from the front top or sides of the fireplace in high t...

Page 4: ...ested by CSA and found to comply with the established standards for DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS in the USA and Canada as follows LISTED VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER TESTED TO ANSI Z21 88 2014_CSA...

Page 5: ...t elevations above 4 500 feet 1 370 m GAS PRESSURES Natural Propane LP Inlet Minimum 4 5 w c 11 0 w c Inlet Maximum 10 5 w c 13 0 w c Manifold Pressure 3 5 w c 10 0 w c GAS SPECIFICATIONS ORIFICE SIZE...

Page 6: ...8 841 mm K 21 8 54 mm 11 4 32 mm 11 4 32 mm L 11 2 38 mm 21 2 64 mm 21 2 64 mm M 15 16 24 mm 15 16 24 mm 15 16 24 mm N 315 8 803 mm 343 4 883 mm 343 4 883 mm O 331 2 851 mm 371 2 953 mm 411 2 1054 mm...

Page 7: ...all across a corner or use an exterior chase Refer to Figure 3 for suggested locations Location should be out of high traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies due to heat from appli ance Ne...

Page 8: ...ntel 5 7 11 3 12 8 6 2 FP2204a mantelclearances Wall Stud Standoff FP2204 Top of Exhaust Louvers Side View 1 2 3 4 1 2 45 FP2093A mantel side clearance Wall Combustible Material Area Side of Fire plac...

Page 9: ...abs Do not use for framing or header Framing Nailing Flange Screws Nailing Flange FP2094a Figure 6 Secure Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs FINISHING MATERIAL NOTE Any remote wiring i e remote cont...

Page 10: ...onversion to top vent configuration the 4 102 mm flue pipe should be concentric within the 65 8 175 mm outer collar within 1 4 FP1991 remove screws Screws Flue Pipe Cover Flue Pipe Adapter FP1991 Figu...

Page 11: ...all instructions completely and thoroughly before attempting installation Failure to do so could result in serious injury property damage or loss of life Operation of improperly installed and maintain...

Page 12: ...ppliances 100 000 BTU h 30kW 6 15cm for appliances 10 000 BTU h 3kW 9 23cm for appliances 10 000 BTU h 3kW and 50 000 BTU h 15kW 12 30cm for appliances 50 000 BTU h 15kW C Clearance to permanently clo...

Page 13: ...rmination cap must be a minimum of 3 914 mm below the termination cap 3 All gravity air intakes within 3 914 mm of a termination cap must be a minimum of 1 305 mm below the termination cap GENERAL INF...

Page 14: ...ine the re lationship between the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the vent system 1 Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pipe exiting through the outer wall Using this di me...

Page 15: ...the flue is acceptable at this point of penetration If vertical rise is 71 2 feet or higher when top venting the clearance to combustibles is 1 on all sides of the horizontal run Vertical sections of...

Page 16: ...84 100 Vent Opening 2 99 djt Vent Opening for Combustible Walls 95 8 244 mm Min Fireplace Hearth Framing Detail Opening for Noncombustible Wall 71 2 190 mm Fireplace Hearth FP2293 Figure 17 Locate ven...

Page 17: ...d onto the top edge of the firebox flue adapter To create this open center restrictor twist and break off the center rib of the supplied flue restrictor The installed part should appear similar to tha...

Page 18: ...P1177 Figure 23 Maximum horizontal run with no rise Example According to the vent graph Page 14 the maximum horizontal vent length in a system with a 71 2 2 3 m rise is 20 6 m and if a 90 elbow is req...

Page 19: ...wall 95 8 244 mm Min Step 2 Secure firestop to the inside frame center in the 95 8 x 95 8 vent opening Step 3 Place fireplace into position Measure the vertical height X required from the base of the...

Page 20: ...pring around the pipe and interlock the ends of the spacer spring approximately 2 51 mm Measure 63 4 172 mm from the end of the pipe Place the next spring 5 127 mm from the previously installed spring...

Page 21: ...the wall 5 Apply high temperature sealant caulking supplied around the 4 and 7 snorkel collars BG402a Top Vent Below grade installation Firestop Screws Minimum 4 Clearance Ground Window Well Gravel D...

Page 22: ...adapter for optimal flame appearance Figure 36 1 Locate your fireplace 2 Plumb to center of the 4 flue collar from ceiling above and mark position 3 Cut opening equal to 93 4 x 93 4 248 x 248 mm 4 Pr...

Page 23: ...oof Support Application Typical Ceiling Support Application FP1184 Figure 38 Venting Supports 2 ft Min 2 ft Min X 12 H FP1971 Min chimney clearance Termination Vent Storm Collar Flashing Lowest Discha...

Page 24: ...n certified equipment shutoff valve with 1 8 NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection Purchase the CSA design certified equip ment shutoff valve from your dealer For propane LP co...

Page 25: ...the gas to the fireplace Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating equipment shutoff valve to fireplaces Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male threads This will prevent ex...

Page 26: ...sure and turn captured screw clockwise firmly to reseal Do not over torque Check test points for gas leaks FP1979 Millivolt gas valve FP1979 Figure 43 Gas Pressure Check at Gas Valve Pressure Test IN...

Page 27: ...nnect wall switch to 110 V circuit Figure 44 Wiring Diagram for Wall Switch OPTIONAL FAN BLOWER SYSTEMS BLOT Installation Instructions Wiring 1 Before installing the blower wire the receptacle into an...

Page 28: ...a qualified service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion D Do not use this appliance if any part of it has been under water Immediately call a qualified service techn...

Page 29: ...t interrupted the gas flow After that period of time when the magnet is closed it is possible to start the lighting operation The gas control knob is designed to be operated by hand DO NOT use any too...

Page 30: ...lace This switch allows you to turn on and to turn off the main burner without using the gas valve knob Make sure the button is in the ON position to light the main burner Figure 47 LIGHTING THE BURNE...

Page 31: ...ng power outages 2 The Signature Command System can also be operated without A C power The system can run on four 4 AA batteries for approximately six 6 months under normal use 3 A C power must be use...

Page 32: ...wall Do not extend beyond the 15 ft wire cable provided If a longer distance is required the 15 ft may be extended up to 30 ft maximum by using two 2 SCSWEK cables plugged together Route the wire from...

Page 33: ...tor Sparker Conversion NG LP Plug in Connector Control Board to Command Center OFF LO LED ON HI Master Switch Command Center Optional Wall Switch Plug in Connector Stepper Motor to Control Board DC Po...

Page 34: ...the control will not work correctly WARNING Electrical connections should only be performed by a qualified licensed electrician Main power supply must be turned off before connecting the fan to the ma...

Page 35: ...2 MANUAL BLOWER 1 This must be done before framing the fireplace When installing the FK 12 blower a wall switch control must be installed to control the blower 2 The fireplace power supply is wired th...

Page 36: ...bor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department C Use only your finger to push in the master switch Never use tools If the switch will...

Page 37: ...smell gas go to next step 4 Press the master switch to the ON position Within eight 8 seconds it will beep once This indicates the system is ready 5 Press ON button Sparker will spark and pilot flame...

Page 38: ...To Command Center To Stepper Motor To Valve FP1917 Signature components 8 08 Battery Door Master Switch ON LED OFF Control Board Command Center Figure 57 Signature Command System Components Transmitte...

Page 39: ...tween stand ing pilot and intermittent pilot 2 After the above operation one beep for standing pi lot or two beeps for intermittent pilot will be given as confirmation Six hour Safety Shutdown Option...

Page 40: ...pilot will stay in inter mittent pilot configuration the pilot will be shut off Turning the Fireplace Off There are three ways to turn the fireplace off 1 Flip the master switch to the off O position...

Page 41: ...ass frame aside Figure 58 Remove Glass Frame Glass Frame Screen Barrier WARNING Each clamp has a quick spring force When reinstalling clamps keep fingers clear Remove control panel to operate middle c...

Page 42: ...r LG607 Figure 60 Log Placement 300DVB 400DVB Shown FP2647 DVB rockwool placement Figure 59 Placement of Rock Wool on Burner Cover with Rock Wool Burner FP2647 WARNING The use of too much rock wool co...

Page 43: ...slots until it fits securely in place NOTICE It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure the barrier is affixed to the fireplace at the time of instal lation Tabs two per side Slots Qty 4 Two...

Page 44: ...cing fireplace It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform these check ups at the beginning of each heating season BURNER PILOT AND CONTROL COMPARTMENT Keep the control compartment l...

Page 45: ...ials may be used Handle glass door with care to avoid striking or scratch ing it on hard objects To clean glass door follow Glass Removal procedure outlined in the Final Installation section Film depo...

Page 46: ...ure on remote control If burner comes on replace remote control Place jumper wire across wire at gas valves terminals marked TH and TP TH If burner comes on wires are faulty or connec tions are bad Re...

Page 47: ...hrough Battery polarity wrong LED on the Command Center does not show solid green The 5 pin connector on the AC board broken or bent AC plug is plugged to AC mains Battery voltage low Using battery Ch...

Page 48: ...DVB Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 48 20306740 REPLACEMENT PARTS 1 2 3 5 11 6 7 8 10 4 9 540701 DVB parts FIREBOX COMPONENTS...

Page 49: ...7103K 10 Blower Motor 1 93D0006K 93D0006K 93D0006K 11 Thermostat Sensor for Blower 1 26D2870 26D2870 26D2870 Accessories Field Installed Options 2 Brass Louver 1 L30BR L32BR L36BR 2 Pewter Louver 1 L3...

Page 50: ...MENT PARTS LOGS 1 2 3 4 540701 DVB log parts Ref Description Qty 300DVB 400DVB 500DVB 1 Rear Log 1 1 54D0122 54D0117 54D0331 2 Bottom Left Log 2 1 54D0123 54D0118 54D0358 3 Bottom Right Log 3 1 54D012...

Page 51: ...DVB Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 20306740 51 REPLACEMENT PARTS STANDING PILOT MILLIVOLT CONTROL 1 2C 2I 2T 2 4 5 6 3 8 9 7 10 11 12 13 14 540701 DVB millivolt parts...

Page 52: ...1069 2T Replacement Thermopile 1 37D1068 37D1068 37D1068 37D1068 37D1068 37D1068 3 Burner Tube 1 54D0288 54D0288 54D0194 54D0194 54D0194 54D0194 4 Flexhose with Shutoff Valve 1 23D6046 23D6046 23D6046...

Page 53: ...DVB Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 20306740 53 REPLACEMENT PARTS 1 2 3 4 20 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 540701 SC parts 12 SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM...

Page 54: ...alve Control not shown 1 80D0010 80D0010 80D0010 80D0010 80D0010 80D0010 11 Wire Command Ctr Control Box 2 not shown 1 80D0008 80D0008 80D0008 80D0008 80D0008 80D0008 12 A C Adapter 6 Volt 1 80D0041 8...

Page 55: ...30 48 Vent Pipe 7TDVP48 48 Vent Pipe 30 pack 7TDVP48 30 Twist Lock Elbows 45 Elbow for Vertical Horizontal Offset 7TDV45 45 Elbow for Vertical Offsets 8 pack 7TDV45 8 90 Elbow for Vertical Horizontal...

Page 56: ...Termination Pipe 8 pack 7TDVP20 8 10 16 Adjustable Termination Pipe 4 pack 7TDVPA 4 12 18 Adjustable Vent Length 7TDVP1218 35 64 Adjustable Vent Length 7TDVP3564 8 Vent Pipe 4 pack 7TDVP8 4 12 Vent P...

Page 57: ...tion Cap aluminum 46DVA HSC 2 1 Low Profile Vertical Termination Cap 46DVA VC 980 4DT VC 4DVT 3 6 6 Pipe Length galvanized 46DVA 06 908 4DT 06 4DV6 3 6 9 Pipe Length galvanized 46DVA 09 907 4DT 09 3 6...

Page 58: ...ays to comply with the above requirements provided however that during said thirty 30 day period a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS ON...

Page 59: ...The Limited Lifetime Warranty will also be void if the appliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance and does not extend to 1 firebox bur...

Page 60: ...n CSA P 4 1 09 EFFICIENCY RATINGS MODEL ENERGUIDE RATINGS FIREPLACE EFFICIENCY PERCENTAGE 300DVBNV7 57 9 300DVBPV7 53 8 300DVBNSC7 61 8 300DVBPSC7 55 7 400DVBNV7 58 4 400DVBPV7 58 5 400DVBNSC7 61 1 40...

Page 61: ...ed in accordance with this instruction manual Read all instructions before starting installation then follow these instructions carefully to maximize fireplace performance and safety Report damaged pa...

Page 62: ...nt cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the airflow Inspect entire venting system to en sure proper function PRE INSTALLATION INFORMATION Before You Start Plan your i...

Page 63: ...l face toward the appliance Commercial or High rise Applications For installation into a commercial or high rise application All outer pipe joints must be sealed with high tempera ture aluminum foil t...

Page 64: ...driving two 1 2 in screws through the overlapping portions of the outer flues using the pilot holes see Figure 5 This will secure the slip section to the desired length and prevent it from separating...

Page 65: ...p see Figure 7 Disassemble Vent Sections To disassemble any two pieces of pipe rotate either section Figure 8 so that the seams on both pipe sections are aligned Figure 9 They can then be carefully pu...

Page 66: ...zontal Termination Cap Attach slip section of cap to last vent section Maintain 11 2 overlap between slip and vent sections NOTE For installations using black pipe slide the decorative wall thimble ov...

Page 67: ...r exterior combustible wall Cut a 9 wide x 9 high 229 x 229 mm opening through the wall or framing A wall rectangular firestop MUST BE installed if the vent passes through interior walls In that case...

Page 68: ...from the termination cap Attach the SLP inner flex adapter to the inner pipe of the slip section for the termination cap using three 3 self tapping 10 screws Attach the SLP outer flex adapter to the...

Page 69: ...14 SLP HSFTK Side View Termination Cap with slip section SLP Inner Flex Adapter SLP Outer Flex Adapter Flex Pipe 4 x 48 Flex Pipe 6 5 8 x 48 Small Hose Clamp Large Hose Clamp Screws Spacer Spring Exh...

Page 70: ...e way 3 Pull and extend the inner flexible vent 4 Slide the inner vent onto the adapter collar for a minimum 2 overlap 5 Locate the clamp at approximately 3 4 from the flex end and tighten 6 Secure th...

Page 71: ...The gap between the vent pipe and firestop may be sealed Figure 2 Minimum Radius for Flex Vent Section Attic Above 9 in 229 mm Hole should measure 9 in x 9 in inside to inside 9 in 229 mm Figure 3 Ins...

Page 72: ...folded outward on the bottom of the shield to allow attachment to ceiling firestop Bend remaining tabs inward on bottom of shield where it rests on the ceiling firestop to maintain the air space betwe...

Page 73: ...Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Caulk the gap between the roof flashing and the outside diameter of the pipe Caulk the perimeter of the flashing where it contacts the roof surface Caulk Pipe Flashing...

Page 74: ...dimples in the outer collar of the cap into the outer flue of the vent See Figure 11 Termination Cap 1 of 3 Storm Collar Screws Caulk Figure 11Secure with Screws Attaching Flexible Venting to Vertical...

Page 75: ...pter UL1777 Flex Pipe Flex Adapter Starter Roof Support Refer to Figures 5 6 Firestop Secure Screws 3 Places Equidistant Just Above Gear Clamp Gear Clamp 2 Flexible Pipe and Adapter Outer Collar Overl...

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