INSTALLER/CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING APPLIANCE WARNING! IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. FOR YOUR SAFETY Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Table of Contents 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. Installation & Operating Instructions General Information, Warnings, Cautions............................
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Installation & Operating Instructions This gas fireplace should be installed by a qualified installer, preferably NFI or WETT (Canada) certified, in accordance with local building codes and with current CSA-B149.1 Installation codes for Gas Burning Appliances and Equipment. For USA Installations follow local codes and/or the current National Fuel Gas Code. ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: 1 .
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Installation & Operating Instructions Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts All gas fitting and installation of this heater shall only be done by a licensed gas fitter or licensed plumber.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Fireplace Dimensions Rough Opening Depth S E P F S R O - Rough Opening Width Rough Opening Height Q Centerline of 7" Collar C L B N D C Gas Line Access M J Electrical Access Low Voltage Electrical Access Ref. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S 20007894 H J A Gas Line Access K L G Fig. 1 Fireplace specifications and framing dimensions.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Locating Your Fireplace V W X Y Y A E Z B X C A Y B C D E D Fireplace X B Top Louvre Assembly F Top of Combustion Chamber LU584-T Fig. 2 Locate gas fireplace. LU584-R Locating unit - 2/23/01 **Island sta A - Flat on wall B - Cross corner C D - Room divider E - Flat on wall corner F - Chase installation Y - Refer to “Clearance to Combustibles” Section Note (Fig.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Hearth Final Finishing A hearth is not mandatory but is recommended for aesthetic purposes. We recommend a noncombustible hearth which projects out 12” (305mm) or more from the front of the fireplace. Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this unit against a non-insulated exterior wall or chase, it is mandatory that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Gas Line Installation When purging gas line, the front window frame assembly must be removed. 1. The gas pipeline can be brought in through the rear of the fireplace as well as the bottom. Knockouts are provided on the bottom behind the valve to allow for the gas pipe installation and testing of any gas connection.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace The EB-1 Electrical junction box has been fitted standard on this model to allow for the easy connection of an optional fan kit. To connect the EB-1 box to the house electrical supply follow the steps below. 1. Unscrew retaining screw from EB-1 base plate (Fig. 8) and remove the EB-1 assembly from the appliance. 2. Remove the front cover of the EB box. 3. Remove the plug socket assembly from the EB-1 box. 4.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace General Venting Information - Termination Location INSIDE CORNER DETAIL G V H A N N D L V E C B V F B ����� ������ B V Ope Operable rable V B B B V J X X AIR SUPPLY INLET C = Clearance to permanently closed window D = Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2 feet (610mm) from the center line of the terminal E = Clearance to unventilated soffit F = Clearance to outside corner G = Clearan
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Termination Clearances Termination clearances for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. Inside Corner Alcove Applications* Outside Corner G= Combustible 6" (152 mm) G F= Combustible 6" (152 mm) Noncombustible 2" (51 mm) V Noncombustible 2" (51 mm) V C V E O F Balcony with perpendicular side wall Balcony with no side wall D C E = Min. 6” (152 mm) for non-vinyl sidewalls Min. 12” (305 mm) for vinyl sidewalls O = 8’ (2.4 m) Min.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Twist Lock Pipes 30 When using CFM Corporation twist-lock pipe it is not necessary to use sealant on the joints. The only areas of the venting system that need to be sealed with high temperature silicone sealant are the collars on the fireplace and termination, and the sliding joint of any telescopic vent section used in the system.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Vent Opening for Combustible Wall 9³⁄₈" (240 mm) 20” (508 mm) Max. Rear Vent Top View Framing Detail 10³⁄₈" (265 mm) Fireplace Hearth DVR584-600 Opening for Noncombustible Wall Fig. 11 Rear vent application, no elbows. DVR584-600 20" 20" Rear vent no elbows (508mm) (508mm) Max. Max. 2/99 djt 45° 7¹⁄₂" Dia. (190 mm) Rnd.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Finished Wall 24" (610mm) 1" (25mm) (Minimum 1” (25mm) Rise) Vent Termination FP1472 Fig. 17 There must be a 1” rise in 24” length. Vertical Sidewall Applications FP1005 Fig. 15 Side view of final unit location. FP1005 Rear Wall Vent Installation Side View Vent Termination Flex1/25/00 Vent Pipe djt Follow Steps 1 and 2 on Page 13.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace • The maximum number of 45° elbows permitted per Maximum 20 ft. (6.1m) 12" (305mm) side wall installation is two (2). These elbows can be installed in either the vertical or horizontal run. 48" (1.2m) • For each 45° elbow installed in the horizontal run, 15 ft. (4572mm) the length of the horizontal run MUST be reduced by 18” (45cm). This does not apply if the 45° elbows are installed on the vertical part of the vent system.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Vertical Sidewall Installation Twist Lock Pipe STEP 1 Max. Length 12” (305mm) Adjustable Zero Clearance Sleeve #8 Screws (2) Locate vent opening on the wall. It may be necessary to first position the fireplace and measure to obtain hole location. Depending on whether the wall is combustible or noncombustible, cut opening to size. (Fig. 22) For combustible walls first frame in opening.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace STEP 5 Use appropriate length of pipe section - telescopic or fixed - and install the horizontal vent sections. The 20” (508 mm) section of pipe which goes through the wall is packaged with the 7TDVSK starter kit, and can be cut to suit if necessary. (Fig. 26) Sealing vent pipe and firestop gaps with high temperature sealant will restrict cold air being drawn in around fireplace.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Step 4 Install the 4” (102 mm) flex vent pipe to the termination cap collar as described on Page 11. Step 5 Slide the 7” (178 mm) flex vent pipe over the 4” flex vent pipe and secure the 7” collar as described on Page 11. Step 6 Be sure to follow the 1” (25 mm) rise in a 24” (610 mm) horizontal run rule. Trim off excess vent material, then install the 4” flex to the flue collar and the 7” flex to the appliance collar. Secure venting with band clamps provided.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Vertical Through-the-Roof Applications This Gas Fireplace has been approved for: Max. 8 (2.4m) • Vertical installations up to 40’ (12 m) in height. Up to a 10’ (3 m) horizontal vent run can be installed within the vent system using a maximum of two 90° elbows. (Fig. 32) Typical Ceiling Support Application 45° 40’ (12m) Max. 8’ (2.4m) 45° Maximum 10’ (3m) Minimum 8’ (2.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Vertical Through-the-Roof Installation 1. Locate your fireplace. 2. Plumb to center of the (4” (102 mm) flue collar from ceiling above and mark position. 3. Cut opening equal to 9³⁄₈” x 9³⁄₈” (240 x 240 mm). 4. Proceed to plumb for additional openings through the roof. In all cases, the opening must provide a minimum of 1” (25 mm) clearance to the vent pipe, i.e., the hole must be at least 9³⁄₈” x 9³⁄₈” (240 x 240 mm). 5. Place fireplace into position. 6.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Venting Components 7TDVSK - Through the wall Rear Vent Termination Starter Kit Model 7TDVSK - Sidewall Venting (Twist Lock Pipe) Model 7FDVSK - Sidewall Venting (Flex Vent Pipe) 584A venting components rear vent term 4/6/99 djt Starter Kit - Model 7TDVSKV - Vertical Venting for 7TDVSKV-A order 1/12 to 6/12 roof pitch for 7TDVSKV-B order 7/12 to 12/12 roof pitch for 7TDVSKV-F order flat roof Starter Kit for Below Grade Installation Model 7TDVSKS -Snorkel Kit (Twist L
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Operating Instructions Glass Information Only glass approved by CFM Corporation should be used on this fireplace. • The use of any non-approved replacement glass will void all product warranties. • Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass. • Do not operate appliance with glass front • removed, cracked or broken.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Installation of Logs, Lava Rock & Ember Material Unpack the logs from packaging and remove each log from its wrapping materials. The logs are fragile and should be handled with care. Keep the packaging material out of the reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. The embers supplied with your fireplace are made from a high grade rock wool and should be handled carefully. Wash your hands immediately after touching to avoid irritation.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace ON/OFF Wall Switch or 120 Volt Thermostat (by Others) WARNING: Do not place lava rock or any other materials on the burner. Use only certified material supplied with this fireplace. Using uncertified materials will void the warranty. Wire to Unit By Others Junction Box BLACK 120 VAC Line WHITE 120 VAC RTN GREEN BLACK GREEN WHITE BLACK RED MAIN VALVE RTN GROUND 120 VAC RTN 120 VAC HOT MAIN VALVE SYNETEK CONTROLS INC MODEL DS2070S BLACK High Voltage Lead 8.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Lighting and Operating Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING:If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This heater has a pilot which must be lit manually. When lighting the pilot follow these instructions exactly. B. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the heater area for gas.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Troubleshooting NOTE: Before troubleshooting the gas control system, be sure external shut off is in the “ON” position. WARNING: Before doing any gas control service work, remove glass front! Problem No gas to main burner Possible Cause Low gas pressure to the appliance. Thermostat/wall switch Gas line valve not in ON position. Thermostat not in ON position. Thermostat/wall switch Defective thermostat or thermostat wiring. Defective wall switch.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Attention: All fireplaces are shipped from the factory equipped for natural gas. Units must be converted for use with propane (LP) gas. Fuel Conversion Instructions 33RDVDSN: 1. Remove the two (2) Phillips head screws from the burner tube retaining bracket. (Fig. 45) 2. With suitable tool, loosen the split nut assembly from the air shutter. (Fig. 46) Lift burner tube up and away.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Split Nut Assembly Air Shutter Burner Orifice 1 T259 Fig. 48 Replace burner orifice with correct conversion orifice. 2. Move burner tube back to original position, tighten split nut assembly and bend tabs back up. 3. Set the air shutter opening for propane/LP gas. TightT259 en air shutter screw.remove (Referburner to Figure 49 and Chart on Page 31) orifice 2 Regulator Fitting 3 4 6/04 T210 3/8” - All Models T207 Fig.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Unit Adjustment Once installed, the unit should be operated at least three (3) times to ensure that all is in working order. NOTE: Manufacturing oils will smoke during initial firing of appliance. Open windows for ventilation.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Maintenance Motor and Blower for Fan Kit (optional) This motor has been factory oiled and under normal operating conditions should not require oiling. WARNING: Ensure the power is turned off to the fireplace before servicing. Cleaning This unit should be cleaned and serviced by a Qualified Gas Technician at least annually. More frequent cleaning may be necessary if pet hair accumulates, dust and lint are present, or if the unit is located in a high traffic area.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Model 33RDVDSN 33RDVDSP 36RDVDSN 36RDVDSP 39RDVDSN 39RDVDSP Model 33RDVDSN 33RDVDSP 36RDVDSN 36RDVDSP 39RDVDSN 39RDVDSP Normal and High Direct Vent Units - Inputs - Orifice Size - Altitude BTU/Hr Manifold Pressure Orifice 0 - 2000ft. Altitude in USA Max. Input @ Max. Orifice 0-4500ft Altitude in Canada 18,000 3.5”w.c. #47 DMS 18,000 10.0” w.c. #56 DMS 20,000 3.5” w.c. #45 DMS 20,000 10.0” w.c. #55 DMS 22,000 3.5” w.c. #43 DMS 22,000 10.0” w.c.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 33RDVDSN 1 1e 36/39TDVDSN 1 1f 1a 4a 1b 1b 4b 1c 1a 1d 3 2 13 10a 18 9 10c 10b 19 12 21 1 2 3 23 4 22 25 24 20 7894 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 7894 RDVDSN Series Gas Fireplace Units: GF1HR1, GF1HR2, GF1HR3 RDVDSN parts 7/04 Ref. 1. 1a. 1b. 1c. 1d. 1e. 1f.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace RDVDSN Series Gas Fireplace Heater (continued) Ref. 2. 3. 4a. 4b. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10a. 10b. 10c. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. Description Lava Rock Package (1lb. Bag) Embers, Platinum Burner Tube Burner Tube Orifice, Burner, Nat.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Optional Accessories Fan Kits Thermal Sensor Fan FK24 Fan Assembly This auxiliary fan system increases the efficiency of the circulation of the heating air. The FK24 fan kit allows variable speed control of the circulation fan and also incorporates a heat sensor in the circuit. Specifications 115 Volt / 60Hz / 56 Watts Maintenance The fan itself does not require regular maintenance, however periodic cleaning of the fan and the surrounding area is required.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 5. Place the rear refractory panel in place. Wiring Instructions The fireplace, when installed, must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electric Code. 6. Slide the side refractory panels into place to hold the rear panel secure. Adjust the top adjustable tabs to hold the side panel against the firebox wall and secure the tab.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Top Louvre Bay Window Frame Ceramic Refractory Ceramic Refractory Bottom Louvre Assemblies Bottom Brass Trim CFM178 Screws FP1234 Fig. 55 Bay window installation. Bay Window Screen FP1234 Bay Window Screen Kits are available for the 33RDVDSN, 36RDVDSN &Bay 39RDVDSN window model appliances. 11/02 Do not remove existing window frame assembly! Remove all plastic from brass trims. Fig. 56 Bay window screen assembly.
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RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace One Year Limited Warranty TEMCO Fireplace Products Vented Gas Fireplaces This warranty is limited to TEMCO Fireplace Products Vented Gas Fireplaces (henceforth, Product) manufactured by CFM Corporation (henceforth, CFM). Warranty Coverage CFM warrants all components of the Product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of installation.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace TEMCO FIREPLACE PRODUCTS DIRECT VENT FIREPLACES INSTALLATION AND STARTUP CHECKLIST Customer Copy NOTE: TEMCO Fireplace Products gas logs and fireplaces require installation by a qualified gas appliance installer. A copy of this checklist must be submitted, along with proof of purchase, when applying to Technical Services for prior written approval of warranty repair or replacement. ❑ Read and understand installation instructions before attempting installation.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace TEMCO FIREPLACE PRODUCTS DIRECT VENT FIREPLACES INSTALLATION AND STARTUP CHECKLIST Installer’s Copy NOTE: TEMCO Fireplace Products gas logs and fireplaces require installation by a qualified gas appliance installer. A copy of this checklist must be submitted, along with proof of purchase, when applying to Technical Services for prior written approval of warranty repair or replacement. ❑ Read and understand installation instructions before installing.
RDVDSN Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Customer Copy Model # ______________________________________ Serial # ______________________________________ I certify that I have followed all codes and regulations and adhered to the TEMCO Fireplace Products installation instructions. I have completed the proper installation and startup checklist.
Efficiency Ratings Model 33RDVDSN 33RDVDSP 36RDVDSN 36RDVDSP 39RDVDSN 39RDVDSP EnerGuide Ratings Fireplace Efficiency (%) 51 51 51 51 59.2 59.2 CFM Corporation 2695 Meadowvale Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 8A3 800-668-5323 • www.cfmcorp.