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Majestic 33LDVR Installation Instructions And Homeowner's Manual

Manual is about: Builder Rear Vent Direct Vent

Summary of 33LDVR

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    Installation instructions and homeowner’s manual 10007317 1/13 rev. 17 builder rear vent direct vent models: 33ldvr, 36ldvr, 39ldvr, 43ldvr do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. What to do if you smell gas: • do not try to ...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    Ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 please read the installation & operating instructions before using appliance. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of an vermont castings group fireplace. Important: read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Fa...

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    3 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 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 instal...

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    4 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 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. For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled ...

  • Page 5: Fireplace Dimensions

    5 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 fireplace dimensions f v - rough opening width rough opening height rough opening depth s s u t r e i h j d a q b k l g m o gas line access gas line access low voltage electrical access electrical access c #, centerline of 7" collar m n p low voltage ...

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    6 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 a) flat on wall b) cross corner c) **island d) *room divider e) *flat on wall corner f) chase installation y) 6” minimum note: (fig. ) ** island (c) and room divider (d) installation is possible as long as the horizontal portion of the vent system (x)...

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    7 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 a hearth is not mandatory but is recommended for aes- thetic purposes. We recommend a noncombustible hearth which projects out 1” (305mm) or more from the front of the fireplace. Cold climate installation recommendation: when installing this unit agai...

  • Page 8

    8 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 installation 1. Thread the wiring through the holes on the end panels of the fireplace. Take care not to cut the wire or insula- tion on metal edges. Route the wire to a conveniently located receptacle box. . Attach the wire to the on/off switch and i...

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    9 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 the fireplace, when installed, must be electri- cally connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current csa c22.1 canadian electrical code. For usa installations follow local codes and the nation...

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    10 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 power cord circuit board on/off switch or wall thermostat valve red white blue yellow purple black white green pilot sensing pilot igniter orange l1 l2 m o p o fp1571 sit822 synetek wiring 4/05 clear fig. 9 sit8 valve with synetek electronic control ...

  • Page 11: General Venting

    11 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 your fireplace is approved to be vented either through the side wall, or vertically through the roof. • only vermont castings group venting components specifically approved and labelled for this fireplace may be used. • vent terminations shall not be...

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    1 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 v x x x d e b b b c b m b a j k f l vent termination air supply inlet area where terminal is not permitted h i fixed closed operable operable fixed closed b cfm145a dv termin location 5/01/01 rev. 12/05/01 sta inside corner detail a g cfm145a v v v v ...

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    13 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 general information assembling vent pipes canadian installations: venting system must be installed in accordance with the current csa-b149.1 installation code. Usa installations: the venting system must conform with local codes and/or the current nat...

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    14 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 the vent chart should be read in conjunction with the following vent installation instructions to determine the relationship of the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the vent system. 1. Determine the height of the center of the horizontal vent pi...

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    15 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 dvr584-600 rear vent no elbows 2/99 djt 20" (508mm) top view straight venting fp836 rear vent-top view 11/21/98 20" (508mm) max. Rear vent-top view 20" (508mm) max. Top view rear vent corner installation fig. 16 rear vent applications, one 45° elbow....

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    16 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 cfm133 dvr series typical corner install 2/26/01 sta zero clearance sleeve firestop cfm133 fig. 19 firestop and zero clearance sleeve in place. Fp1005 side view vent termination 1/25/00 djt finished wall vent termi- nation fp1005 fig. 20 side view of...

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    17 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 •important• minimum clearance between vent pipes and combustible materials is one (1”) inch (5 mm) on bottom, sides and top. Twist lock vent starter kit 7tdvsk, plus transition elbow 7tdvrt90 must be used in vertical sidewall installations. The 4” pi...

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    18 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 vertical sidewall installation step 1 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....

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    19 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 step 6 guide the vent termination’s 4” (10 mm) and 7” (178 mm) collars into their respective vent pipes. Double check that the vent pipes overlap the collars by ” (51 mm). Secure the termination to the wall with screws provided and caulk around the w...

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    0 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 do not back fill around snorkel. A clearance of at least 4” (102mm) must be maintained between the snorkel and the soil. Bg401 snorkel 2/10/99 djt foundation recess snorkel wall screws recess brackets watertight seal around pipe sheet metal screws bg4...

  • Page 21

    1 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 vertical through-the-roof installation 1. Locate your fireplace. . Plumb to center of the (4”) flue collar from ceiling above and mark position. 3. Cut opening equal to 9 ³⁄₈ ” x 9 ³⁄₈ ” (40 x 40mm). 4. Proceed to plumb for additional openings through...

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    Ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 fp1022 typical straight up installation 1/26/00 djt 40’ (1 m) storm collar roof flash- ing vent termination roof ’ min. Roof support attic insulation shield attic insulation joists joists fp10 fig. 39 typical straight-up installation. Min. 2' (610 mm) f...

  • Page 23

    3 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 venting components 584g venting components firestop spacer 2/25/99 djt 584h venting components attic insulation shield 2/25/99 djt 584i vent components offset support 2/25/99 djt 584d vent components 90 degree elbow 2/25/99 djt 10/20/99 twist lock 584...

  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    4 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 only glass approved by vermont castings group should be used on this fireplace. The top louvre panel is removed by lifting the panel vertically and pulling it away from the appliance. (fig. 41) the lower access door is hinged along the bottom edge and...

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    5 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 1. Remove the top louvre assembly. . Open the bottom louvre. 3. Remove the window frame assembly. 4. Remove log box from inside firebox. 5. Unpack the logs from packaging and remove each log from its wrapping material. Set aside the ember and the lava...

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    6 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 ,' ,$6logs rear (b158) front left (b160) front center (b161 ) front right (b159) lg481 figure 44 36ldvr 39ldvr 1. Place rear log (bc14) on rear bracket (ensure log is centered and seated properly to the log sup- port). . Place front left log (bc15). U...

  • Page 27

    7 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 43ldvr 1. Place rear log (bd15) on rear bracket (ensure log is centered and seated properly to the log support). . Place front left log (bd16). Use log’s bottom notch to locate it onto the front support and just rest on top of the burner housing tile....

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    8 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 lg384 33ldv log flames 1/05 glowing embers lg384 33ldvr ,' ,$6logflames glowing embers lg48 36ldvr ,' ,$6,ogflames glowing embers lg415 39ldvr ,' ,$6logflame glowing embers lg435 43ldvr figure 49.

  • Page 29

    9 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to “off”. Do not force. 5. Close control access panel. 1. Stop! Read the safety information above. . Turn off all electrical power to the fireplace. 3. Turn the on/off switch to “off” position. 4...

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    30 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 lighting and operating instructions for fireplaces equipped with sit822 gas valve (en or ep) a. This fireplace is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot by hand. B. Before operating, smell...

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    31 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 lighting & operating instructions for fireplaces equipped with af4000 gas valve a. This fireplace is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the pilot. Do not try to light the pilot by hand. B. Before operating , smell all around ...

  • Page 32

    3 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 troubleshooting the gas control system sit nova 820 millivolt valve note: before trouble shooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the “on” position. Warning: before doing any gas control service work, remove glass front. Sy...

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    33 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 troubleshooting the gas control system sit 8 valve with synetek electronic control operating diagram normal operation on/off switch closed? Safe start check on? 0 sec purge pilot flame sense ok? On/off switch opened? Pilot and main valve off? 0 sec p...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    34 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 troubleshooting if erratic system behavior is observed that cannot be resolved by the methods outlined below, ensure that there is not a transmitter with batteries installed that may be interfering. If a transmitter is packed with batteries installed...

  • Page 35

    35 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 troubleshooting american flame gas control system (continued) &0 !&modulerightside continuous pilot off/on switch remote/off switch adjustment “s” pilot connection “i” pilot connection fp176 figure 50: af4000 mod module right side &0 !Fmoduleend 6 vo...

  • Page 36

    36 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 american flame gas control system error codes ignition safety: protection for ignition system error code: one beep every one second description of fault: warn users if the pilot is not successfully ignited in 60 seconds. How to clear: switch off then...

  • Page 37

    37 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 1. Disconnect power to the unit and shut off the gas sup- ply. . Remove window frame assembly. 3. Carefully remove the logs & lava rock material. 4. Remove the screws holding the burner housing in place. 5. Remove the burner housing assembly. Dependi...

  • Page 38

    38 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 5. Turn on gas supply and check that plugs are tight and leak free. 6. Install the enclosed identification label to the valve body where it can easily be seen. Conversion is complete. 1. Reassemble the fireplace in the reverse order, except for the w...

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    39 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 burner and burner compartment it is important to keep the burner and the burner compartment clean. At least once per year the logs and lava rock/ember material should be removed and the burner compartment vacuumed and wiped out. Remove and refit the ...

  • Page 40: 33/36/39/43Ldvr

    40 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 vermont castings group reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 33/36/39/43ldvr hi lo 22 21 19a,b 18a,b 41 17 30 33ldvr 1 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f 1a 36l...

  • Page 41: Ldvr

    41 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 ldvr (continued) ref. Description 33ldvr 36ldvr 39ldvr 43ldvr 1. Log set (complete) 10007567 10010113 1000814 10008314 1a. Front left log a43 b160 bc15 bd16 1b. Front right log -- b159 bc16 bd17 1c. Front center log -- b161 b138 b138 1d. Rear log -- ...

  • Page 42: Ldvr

    4 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 ldvr (continued) ref. Description 33ldvr 36ldvr 39ldvr 43ldvr 34. Support front log 1000756 1000711 10008416 10008469 35. On/off switch 5184 5184 5184 5184 37. Relief plate assy (burner base) 1000419 1000419 1000419 1000419 38. Remote switch kit (not ...

  • Page 43

    43 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 fk12 this auxiliary fan system increases the efficiency of the circulation of the heating air. The fk1 fan assembly is a fixed speed fan system and does not allow for variable speed control. It does not use the speed control unit or the heat sensor u...

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    44 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 ceramic refractory panels are available in kit form for the ldv series appliances kit model and finish unit sandstone red black grey 33ldvr 33ldvrcr 36ldvr gahc3j0 gafc3j0 gabc3j0 gagc3j0 39ldvr 39ldvcr 43ldvr 43ldvcr ceramic refractory panels the fi...

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    45 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 optional trim kits louvre accent trim appliance model main louvre kit additional louvre polished brass 36ldvr 36dvlmp 36dvlap 39ldvr 39dvlmp 39dvlap rustic bronze 33ldvr 33dvlmr 33dvlar 36ldvr 36dvlmr 36dvlar pewter 33ldvr 33dvlms 33dvlas 36ldvr 36dv...

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    46 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317.

  • Page 47: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    47 ldvr series direct vent gas fireplace 10007317 lifetime warranty the following components are warranted for life to the original owner, subject to proof of purchase: firebox, combustion chamber, heat exchanger, grate and stainless steel burners. Five year warranty the following components are war...

  • Page 48

    Efficiency ratings model energuide ratings steady state (%) d.O.E. Fireplace efficiency (%) fan-off fan-on (afue%) 33ldvrrn 6.6 81 8 59 33ldvrrp 6.6 8 83 59 33ldvren 7.7 81 8 59 33ldvrep 7.7 8 83 59 33ldvrin 7.7 81 8 59 33ldvrip 7.7 8 83 59 36ldvrrn 57.5 81 8 58 36ldvrrp 57.5 8 83 58 36ldvren 63.6 8...