Empire Comfort Systems DVLL48BP92
Empire Boulevard Direct Vent Linear Fireplace 48" User Manual
Model: DVLL48BP92
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Empire Boulevard Direct Vent Linear Fireplace. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new fireplace. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use.
This fireplace is designed for natural gas operation and features a matte black liner, barrier screen, multi-function thermostat remote, and battery backup. Optional accessories such as accent lighting, blower kits, and trim kits are sold separately.
Important Safety Information
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
- Always ensure proper ventilation.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- Keep children and pets away from the hot surface of the fireplace.
- Only use the type of gas specified for this appliance (Natural Gas).
Setup and Installation
Installation of this direct vent fireplace requires adherence to local codes and regulations. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by a qualified professional.
Framing Dimensions
The required framing dimensions for this unit are 49.5 inches (H) x 67 5/8 inches (W) x 21.5 inches (D). Ensure the framing is structurally sound and meets all clearance requirements.
Components and Accessories
- Included: Matte Black Liner, Barrier Screen, Multi-Function Thermostat Remote, Battery Back Up.
- Sold Separately: Optional accent lighting, blower kit, and trim kits. Crushed glass must be purchased separately (requires 5 boxes).
Figure 1: The Empire Boulevard 48-inch direct vent linear fireplace shown installed in a modern living room setting. The fireplace is integrated into a wall with wood paneling below and light gray paint above, featuring a sleek black frame and visible flames over a bed of crushed glass. Two framed bird prints hang above the fireplace.
Operating Instructions
Ignition System
The Boulevard 48 fireplace features an electronic intermittent ignition system for reliable startup. Refer to the detailed instructions provided with the remote control for specific ignition procedures.
Remote Control Operation
Use the multi-function thermostat remote to control the fireplace. This remote allows for adjusting flame height, setting thermostat temperatures, and turning the unit on/off. Ensure the battery backup is properly installed for continued operation during power outages.
Figure 2: A close-up view of the vibrant flames within the Empire Boulevard 48-inch linear fireplace. The flames are depicted as a continuous line of bright yellow and orange, emanating from a bed of white crushed glass, highlighting the aesthetic appeal of the unit in operation.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your fireplace. It is recommended to have the fireplace inspected annually by a qualified service technician.
- Cleaning: Ensure the fireplace is completely cool before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Glass Barrier: Periodically clean the barrier screen and glass with a non-abrasive glass cleaner specifically designed for fireplaces.
- Ventilation: Ensure the direct vent system is free from obstructions.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries in the remote control and battery backup unit as needed.
Troubleshooting
This section provides solutions to common issues. For problems not listed here, contact a qualified service technician.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fireplace does not ignite. | No gas supply, remote battery low, pilot light off. | Check gas valve, replace remote batteries, refer to ignition instructions for pilot light. |
| Flames are low or erratic. | Low gas pressure, dirty burner, vent obstruction. | Contact gas supplier, clean burner (when cool), check vent for blockages. |
| Unusual odors. | Initial burn-off, dust accumulation, gas leak. | Allow for initial burn-off, clean unit, immediately shut off gas and ventilate if gas odor persists. |
Specifications
- Brand: Empire Comfort Systems
- Model Name: DVLL48BP92
- Power Source: Natural Gas
- Product Dimensions (D x W x H): 21.5" x 67.63" x 49.5"
- Material: Glass (for viewing area)
- Finish Type: Powder Coated
- Installation Type: Wall Mount
- Heat Output: 38,000 British Thermal Units (BTUs)
- Special Feature: Adjustable Thermostat
- Color: White, Black
- Room Type: Living Room (suitable for indoor use)
- Ventilation Type: Direct Vent
- Heating Coverage: 53 sq ft
- Included Components: Matte Black Liner, Barrier Screen, Multi-Function Thermostat Remote, Battery Back Up
- Orientation: Front-facing
- Shape: Rectangular
- Chamber Depth: 21.5 Inches
- Chamber Width: 48 Inches
- Burner Type: Gas Burner
- UPC: 720968965462
- ASIN: B07P9D5C24
Warranty Information
This Empire Boulevard Direct Vent Linear Fireplace comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific terms, conditions, and duration of the warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Empire Comfort Systems directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or service inquiries, please contact Empire Comfort Systems customer support. Always provide your model number (DVLL48BP92) and serial number when contacting support.
You can find contact information on the official Empire Comfort Systems website or through your authorized dealer.
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