Vermont Casting DVT38S2IN - Manual (Page 2)

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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
General Information, Cautions, Warnings ............................................................................................3
Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ....................................................................4
Fireplace Dimensions ..........................................................................................................................5
Locating Your Fireplace .......................................................................................................................5
Clearance to Combustibles .................................................................................................................6
Mantels .............................................................................................................................................6
Hearth .............................................................................................................................................7
Framing & Finishing .............................................................................................................................7
Final Finishing .....................................................................................................................................7
Gas Specifications ...............................................................................................................................8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures .......................................................................................................8
High Elevations ....................................................................................................................................8
Gas Line Installation ............................................................................................................................8
Electrical Junction Box ........................................................................................................................8
Control System ....................................................................................................................................9
Control System Installation ..................................................................................................................9
Special Features for Cold Climates ...................................................................................................10
Hand-Held Remote Control Transmitter Operating Instructions ........................................................11
General Venting Information
General Venting .................................................................................................................................15
General Venting Information - Termination Location .........................................................................16
General Information Assembling Vent Pipes .....................................................................................17
SK8 Venting Pipes .............................................................................................................................17
Horizontal Termination .......................................................................................................................18
Vertical Termination ...........................................................................................................................18
Sidewall Applications & Installation ...................................................................................................18
Sidewall Installation with Stationary Glass Facing Outside ...............................................................21
Installing the 38S2VDK Door .............................................................................................................22
Vertical Through-the-Roof Applications & Installation ........................................................................23
Use of Restrictor Plates for Vertical Venting Application ...................................................................23
Flue Restrictor Plate Installation ........................................................................................................23
Chimney Components .......................................................................................................................27
Operating Instructions
Glass Information ..............................................................................................................................28
Glass Frame Assembly Removal ......................................................................................................28
Glass Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................28
Ceramic Refractory Installation .........................................................................................................28
Log, Lava Rock and Ember Placement .............................................................................................29
Flame Characteristics ........................................................................................................................33
Trim Installation .................................................................................................................................34
Lighting and Operating Instructions (American Flame Automatic Control System) ...........................35
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................36
American Flame Gas Control System Error Codes ...........................................................................38
Fuel Conversion ................................................................................................................................39
Maintenance
Cleaning the Control System .............................................................................................................42
Replacement Parts .......................................................................................................................................43
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................................................46
Warranty .........................................................................................................................................................47
Energuide ......................................................................................................................................................48