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OWNER’S MANUAL
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PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all
local codes. In the absence to local codes, use
the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANS
Z223.1, also known as NFPA 54* (USA) or
the current CAN/CGA-B149[.1 or .2] Instal-
lation Codes (Canada).
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
LOCAL CODES
OPERATION
This direct-vent fireplace is clean burning and
vents easily through outside walls or vertically
using outside air for combustion. Heat is gen-
erated by both realistic flames and glowing
embers. This electronic ignition model re-
quires household electricity to operate.
Figure 1 - FMI Direct-Vent Fireplace DVFE Series
Glass Door
Assembly
Blower Adjustment
(Optional Installation)
ON/OFF Remote Switch
(Optional Installation)
Valve
Pilot
Assembly
Log Set
Grate
Assembly
Lava Rock
Glowing Embers
Top Louver
Panel
Lower Louver Panel
Vent Opening
Nailing
Flange
Standoff
Rear
Burner
GLOSSARY OF
TERMS
Chase
- A boxlike enclosure to protect
venting from the elements when the venting
run is on the outside of a structure.
Mastic
- A pliable sealant for use around the
vent terminal.
Snorkel Termination
- A box that raises the
horizontal termination above ground level
clearances.
Vent Terminal
- Mounted on an outside
wall or roof to separate the inlet and outlet of
the vent system and protect it from weather.
Vinyl Siding Standoff
- A metal box that
separates the vent cap from vinyl siding.
Wall Thimble/Firestop
- A metal plate used
to secure the vent pipe when it passes through
a wall or ceiling.
Front Burner
Electronic
Ignition Module
