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OWNER’S MANUAL
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] Installation 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
PRODUCT
FEATURES
OPERATION
This direct-vent fireplace is clean burning
and vents easily through outside walls or
vertically using outside air for combustion.
Heat is generated by both realistic flames
and glowing embers. When used without
the blower accessory, the fireplace requires
no electricity making it ideal for emergency
backup heat.
PIEZO IGNITOR
This fireplace has a piezo ignitor. This sys-
tem requires no matches, batteries, or other
sources to light fireplace.
Figure 1 - FMI Direct-Vent Fireplace DVFH Series
Glass Door
Assembly
Blower Adjustment
(Optional Installation)
Piezo Ignitor
Valve
Log Set
Grate
Assembly
Lava Rock
Glowing Embers
Top Louver
Panel
Lower Louver Panel
Vent Opening
Nailing
Flange
Standoff
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.
ON/OFF/REMOTE Switch
(Optional Installation)