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Chateau™ Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
20011957
Please read the installation & operating instructions before using this appliance.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a CFM Corporation fireplace.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Table of Contents
Installation & Operating Instructions
Important Curing/Burning Instructions .................................................................................................3
Fireplace Dimensions ..........................................................................................................................4
Locating Your Fireplace .......................................................................................................................5
Clearance to Combustibles .................................................................................................................5
Mantels .............................................................................................................................................5
Hearth .............................................................................................................................................6
Framing & Finishing .............................................................................................................................6
Final Finishing .....................................................................................................................................6
Gas Specifications ...............................................................................................................................6
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures .......................................................................................................7
High Elevations ....................................................................................................................................7
Gas Line Installation ............................................................................................................................7
Electrical Junction Box ........................................................................................................................7
Control System ....................................................................................................................................8
Control System Installation ..................................................................................................................8
Special Features for Cold Climates .....................................................................................................9
Remote Control Transmitter Operating Instructions ..........................................................................10
General Venting Information
General Venting .................................................................................................................................14
General Venting Information - Termination Location .........................................................................15
General Information Assembling Vent Pipes .....................................................................................16
SK8 Venting Pipes .............................................................................................................................16
Restrictor Plate Guide .......................................................................................................................17
Horizontal Termination .......................................................................................................................18
Vertical Termination ...........................................................................................................................18
Sidewall Applications & Installation ...................................................................................................18
Sidewall Installation with Stationary Glass Facing Outside ...............................................................20
Installing the 38S2VDK Door .............................................................................................................21
Vertical Through-the-Roof Applications & Installation ........................................................................22
Use of Restrictor Plates for Vertical Venting Application ...................................................................22
Flue Restrictor Plate Installation ........................................................................................................22
Chimney Components .......................................................................................................................26
Operating Instructions
Glass Information ..............................................................................................................................27
Glass Frame Assembly Removal ......................................................................................................27
Glass Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................27
Ceramic Refractory Installation .........................................................................................................27
Log, Lava Rock and Ember Placement .............................................................................................28
Flame Characteristics ........................................................................................................................32
Trim Installation .................................................................................................................................33
Lighting and Operating Instructions (American Flame Automatic Control System) ...........................34
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................35
American Flame Gas Control System Error Codes ...........................................................................37
Fuel Conversion ................................................................................................................................38
Maintenance
Cleaning the Control System .............................................................................................................41
Replacement Parts
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Optional Accessories
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Warranty
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Energuide
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