Installation & operating instructions, Vermont castings, majestic products dvrtsb, Important: please read the following carefully – Vermont Casting DVRTSB User Manual
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Vermont Castings, Majestic Products DVRTSB
10003848
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home or mobile
home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified
kit is used.
The DVRTSB has been approved for mobile home
installations.
This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified
installer in accordance with local building codes and with
current CSA-B149.1 Installation codes for Gas Burning
Appliances and Equipment. For U.S.A Installations
follow local codes and/or the current National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1. This fireplace gives off high temperatures and should be
located out of high traffic areas and away from furniture
and draperies.
2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of
high surface temperatures of this fireplace and should stay
away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing.
3. CAUTION: Due to high glass surface temperature
children should be carefully supervised when in the
same room as fireplace.
4. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be modified.
Parts removed for servicing should be replaced prior to
operating this fireplace again.
5. Installation and any repairs to this fireplace must be
performed by a qualified installer, service agency or gas
supplier. A professional service person should be con-
tacted to inspect this fireplace annually. Make it a practice
to have all of your gas fireplaces checked annually. More
frequent cleaning may be required due to excess lint and
dust from carpeting, bedding material, etc.
6. Control compartments, burners and air passages in this
fireplace should be kept clean and free of dust and lint.
Make sure the gas valve and pilot light are turned off before
you attempt to clean this fireplace.
7. The venting system (chimney) of this fireplace should be
checked at least once a year and if needed your venting
system should be cleaned.
8. Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor and liquids.
This fireplace should not be used as a drying rack for
clothing, nor should Christmas stockings or decorations be
hung in the area of it.
9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels (wood, coal,
paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this fireplace.
10. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be
obstructed in any way.
11. When fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, vinyl tile or
any combustible material other than wood, this fireplace
must be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the
full width and depth of the fireplace.
12. This fireplace requires adequate ventilation and
combustion air to operate properly.
13. This fireplace must not be connected to a chimney flue
serving a separate solid fuel burning fireplace.
14. When the fireplace is not in use it is recommended that the
gas valve be left in the OFF position.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
Remove any plastic from trim parts before turning the
fireplace ON.
It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off
some expansion and/or contraction noises during the
start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are found
with your furnace heat exchanger or car engine.
It is not unusual for your Vermont Castings, Majestic
Products gas fireplace to give off some odor the first
time it is burned. This is due to the curing of the paint
and any undetected oil from the manufacturing
process.
Please ensure that your room is well ventilated -
open all windows during burn in period.
It is recommended that you burn your fireplace for at
least ten (10) hours the first time you use it. If the
optional fan kit has been installed, place the fan
switch in the “OFF” position during this time.
Installation & Operating Instructions
Locating Your Fireplace
A. Wall Location (Fig. 1)
Y (Minimum distance between a glass panel and a parallel
wall = 3’ (914 mm)
Z (Minimum distance between edge of a glass panel and
an adjacent wall = 2-3/4” (70 mm)
B. Island Location (FIg. 1)
X (Maximum length of horizontal venting = 20’ (6.1 m).
Refer to the venting section of this manual for specific
dimensions.
X
X
X
Y
Y
Y
Z
A
A
B
FP1374
Fig. 1 Locating gas fireplace.
Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas,
woodburning or oil fired appliances, and the products
of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects
and other reproductive harm.
California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6