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DVL EmberGlo™
GSR2 Insert
Owner’s Manual
WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
- 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 light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Leave the building immediately
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE
BURNS
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from
the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance
and shall be installed for the protection of children
and other at-risk individuals.
Tested and Listed by
Report # 0028GN125S
Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Portland, Oregon
ANSI Z21.88-2017
CSA 2.33-2017
CSA 2.17-2017
Direct Vent Fireplace Insert
Masonry or Factory-Built
(Metal) Wood-Burning
Fireplace
Residential or Mobile Home
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured home
(USA only) 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. A conversion
kit is supplied with the appliance.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Travis Industries, Inc. 12521 Harbour Reach Dr., Mukilteo, WA 98275 www.travisproducts.com
Copyright 2020, T.I. $10.00 9/17/2020 100-01536
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Table of Contents

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Summary

DVL EmberGlo GSR2 Insert Owners Manual

Fire and Explosion Safety Warnings

Critical safety warning regarding fire and explosion hazards associated with the appliance.

Gas Leak Emergency Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for responding to a gas leak.

Hot Glass Safety Precautions

Warnings about hot glass and protecting children from burns.

Introduction and Product Information

Key Product Details and Registration

Important information including serial number, warranty registration, and saving the bill of sale.

Listing, Approval, and Certification

Details on appliance testing, listing by Omni Test Labs, and Massachusetts approval.

Comprehensive Safety Precautions

General Safety and Hazard Warnings

Overarching warnings about property damage, injury, death, and adherence to instructions.

Child Safety and Burn Prevention

Guidance on supervising children, preventing burns, and using physical barriers.

Installation and Environmental Safety

Rules for installers, codes, manufactured homes, venting, air, and location.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Rules for operation, part replacement, glass condition, emergency shutoff, and flammable materials.

Product Features and Specifications

Key Features and Installation Options

Lists core features like blower, remote, pilot modes, and installation compatibility.

Heating and Electrical Specifications

Details heating capacity, BTU input, electrical rating, and fuel type.

Installation Guide and Requirements

Installation Warnings and Packing List

Critical warnings for installers and a checklist of included components.

Installation Order and Required Items

Recommended sequence for installation and a list of additional materials needed.

Fireplace Preparation and Sizing

Top Convection Deflector Installation

Instructions for installing the top convection deflector.

Fireplace Suitability and Sizing

Requirements for fireplace structure, cleaning, and minimum dimensions.

Fireplace and Hearth Requirements

Factory-Built Fireplace Modifications

Specific rules for installing in factory-built wood fireplaces, including marking.

Hearth and Combustible Surface Guidelines

Guidelines for hearth extensions and avoiding contact with combustible surfaces.

Leveling the Appliance

Adjusting Leveling Legs

Instructions and diagram for using leveling legs to ensure the insert is supported and level.

Electrical Installation and Power Cord Routing

Electrical Connection and Wiring Kit

Explains electrical requirements, including the use of an Insert Wiring Kit.

Power Cord Routing Options

Step-by-step guide for rerouting the appliance's power cord to the side.

Clearance Requirements

Minimum Clearances to Combustibles

Details minimum clearance distances to walls, mantels, and top facing surfaces.

Mantel Depth and Height Guidelines

Provides guidelines for mantel depth relative to mantel height above the insert.

Gas Line Installation and Pressure Testing

Gas Line Requirements and Codes

Covers requirements for gas line installation, including specific rules for Massachusetts.

Gas Pressure Specifications and Testing

Details required pressures and procedures for testing gas pressure.

Venting System Requirements and Drafting

Venting System Specifications and Kits

Details vent kits, installation rules, pipe connections, and termination requirements.

Drafting Performance Factors

Explains the need for natural draft and factors that can affect appliance drafting performance.

Exhaust Restrictor Settings

Adjusting the Exhaust Restrictor

Detailed instructions and diagrams for setting the exhaust restrictor for proper venting.

Vent Installation and Location

Securing the Vent System

Instructions for installing and securing the venting system, referencing Dura-Vent.

Vent Intake and Exhaust Port Details

Diagram showing the location and diameters of the vent intake and exhaust ports.

Vent Configurations

Inlet & Exhaust Re-Line Configuration

Illustrates the Inlet & Exhaust Re-Line venting configuration.

Exhaust Only Re-Line Configuration

Illustrates the Exhaust Only Re-Line venting configuration with cautions.

Vent Attachment for Tight Installations

Securing Vent Connectors in Tight Spaces

Procedure for removing and reattaching the vent connector for tight installation scenarios.

Altitude Considerations and Final Vent Attachment

Final Vent Attachment Steps

Steps for pulling liners, cutting to length, and securing the vent connector.

Impact of Altitude on Performance

Discusses testing at various altitudes and the need for air shutter adjustment.

Horizontal Vent Termination

Horizontal Venting Requirements and Kits

Details requirements and kits for horizontal vent termination in masonry fireplaces.

Co-Linear to Co-Axial Venting

Co-Axial Venting Adapter Kits

Information on DuraVent kits for adapting co-linear venting to co-axial pipe.

Surround Panel Installation

Types of Surround Panels and Notches

Instructions for installing different types of surround panels, including notch usage.

Power Cord Routing for Flush Panels

Guidance on routing the power cord when using flush-fitting panels.

Original Panel Installation

Attaching Mounting Brackets

Step-by-step guide with diagrams for attaching mounting brackets for original panels.

Ember-Glo Panel Installation

Installing Ember-Glo Surround Panels

Instructions for bending mounting tabs and attaching surround panels for Ember-Glo units.

Glass Frame Finalization

Removing and Re-installing the Glass Frame

Detailed steps for safely removing and re-installing the glass frame, including barrier warnings.

Visual Deflector Removal

Removing the Visual Deflector

Instructions on how to remove the visual deflector, held by magnets.

Final Installation Steps

Comprehensive Finalization Checklist

A step-by-step checklist covering final installation tasks before operation.

Air Shutter Adjustment for Flame

Adjusting Air Shutters for Proper Flame

Instructions and visual guides for adjusting air shutters to achieve optimal flame appearance.

Operation and Remote Programming

Pre-Operation Checklist and Warnings

Emphasizes reading manual, safety precautions, and remote control warnings.

Remote Control Programming Guide

Instructions on how to program the remote to disable or enable thermostat and other modes.

Controls and Remote Setup

Identifying Control Components

Identifies the location of the remote control and access points for controls.

Setting Up the Remote Control

Steps to ensure the remote control is properly set up and ready for use.

Transmitter Synchronization and Direct Operation

Transmitter-IFC Synchronization Procedure

Steps to synchronize the remote transmitter with the Integrated Fireplace Control (IFC).

Operating the Fireplace Directly

Explains how to operate the fireplace directly using the battery holder switch (ON, OFF, REMOTE).

Initial Startup and Pilot Modes

First-Time Fireplace Startup Procedure

Guides for the initial startup, including curing the paint and observing flame behavior.

Pilot Ignition Modes Explained

Explains the differences between Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI) and Continuous Pilot Ignition (CPI).

Pilot Fuel Conservation and Timer Management

7-Day Pilot Shutoff Timer Function

Explains the 7-day pilot shutoff timer and its application in CPI mode.

Managing Pilot Mode Reset Strategies

Offers strategies like periodic use or thermostat use to prevent the pilot mode from resetting.

Remote Operation and Display

Operating the Fireplace with the Remote

General introduction to operating the fireplace using the transmitter.

Transmitter Display Layout and Beep Indicators

Explanation of the transmitter display sections and understanding IFC beep signals.

Thermostat and Operation Modes

Selecting Manual, Smart, or Standard Thermostat Modes

Details how to cycle through and use Manual On/Off, Smart Thermostat, and Standard Thermostat modes.

Mode Controls - Flame and Blower

Navigating Mode Controls (Flame, Blower)

Instructions on how to cycle through and adjust Flame Height and Blower Speed.

Manual Blower Operation

Explains blower operation in Manual Mode, where it remains on even when the burner is off.

Mode Controls - Lights and Comfort

Adjusting Accent and Ember-Glo Lights

Instructions for adjusting accent light and Ember-Glo lights brightness.

Operating the Comfort Control (Rear Burner)

Guide to turning the rear burner's comfort control on or off.

Display Settings, Batteries, and Power Outages

Display Units and Low Battery Indicators

Procedure for toggling display units and identifying low battery status.

Battery Replacement and Power Outage Operation

Detailed instructions for battery replacement and how the unit operates during power outages.

Child-Proof Feature and Normal Operation Characteristics

Enabling;Disabling Child-Proof Mode

Instructions on activating and deactivating the child-proof feature on the remote.

Understanding Normal Operating Sounds and Odors

Descriptions of expected sounds and odors during normal operation.

Maintenance and Accent Light Replacement

Heater Appearance Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning plated surfaces to prevent etching and maintain appearance.

Replacing the Accent Light Bulb

Step-by-step instructions for accessing and replacing the accent light bulb.

Ember-Glo Bulb Replacement

Replacing Ember-Glo Light Bulbs

Instructions for replacing the Ember-Glo light bulbs, including bulb type and removal steps.

Ember-Glo Bulb Replacement Steps

Removing the Media Tray

Steps to remove the media tray to access the bulbs.

Removing and Installing Bulbs

Detailed instructions for removing old bulbs and installing new ones, ensuring correct orientation.

Yearly Service and Maintenance Procedure

Annual Service Checklist and Safety Checks

A comprehensive procedure for annual servicing, including safety checks and component inspections.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Problems, Causes, and Solutions

A table listing common issues, their potential causes, and recommended actions before calling for service.

Wiring Diagram

Appliance Wiring Schematic

A schematic illustrating the electrical connections and components of the appliance.

Replacement Parts Information

List of Available Replacement Parts

Lists part numbers for common replacement components, with cautions.

Safety and Listing Label Details

Appliance Safety and Listing Label Information

Displays the safety and listing label information, including clearances, specifications, and warnings.

Limited 7 Year Warranty

Warranty Coverage, Conditions, and Service

Outlines the 7-year warranty coverage, conditions, exclusions, and service procedures.

LP Conversion Instructions

Converting to Propane (LP) Fuel

Detailed instructions and warnings for converting the appliance from Natural Gas to Propane.

LP Orifice Installation

Installing LP Burner and Pilot Orifices

Steps for installing propane orifices, including identification and correct protrusion.

LP Pilot Orifice and Stepper Motor Installation

Installing the LP Pilot Orifice

Procedure for installing the LP pilot orifice after removing the NG orifice.

Installing the LP Stepper Motor

Instructions for replacing the stock stepper motor with the LP version, ensuring correct orientation.

Fireback Installation Preparation

Fireback Installation Guidelines and Warnings

General guidelines and warnings for installing firebacks, including handling and cleaning precautions.

Fireback Installation - Rear and Side Panels

Positioning the Rear Fireback

Instructions for placing the rear fireback into its correct position within the firebox.

Black Glass Fireback Clip Preparation

Preparing Fireback Clips

Steps for preparing and separating fireback clips for installation.

Fireback Panel Installation

Centering and Securing Rear Fireback

Instructions for centering the rear fireback and securing it with clips.

Installing Side Fireback Panels

Steps for installing the side fireback panels, ensuring proper contact with the rear fireback.

Completing Fireback Installation

Securing Firebacks with Clips

Instructions on installing fireback clips to secure the panels in place.

Reinstalling Burner Side Covers

Steps to reinstall the burner side covers after fireback installation.

Log Set Installation Overview

Log Set Installation Procedures and Warnings

Provides warnings and the order of installation for log sets, including conversion and fireback considerations.

Oak vs. Birch Log Set Differences

Notes that Oak and Birch log sets are similar, differing mainly in paint and texture.

Oak Log Set Configuration

Oak Log Set Assembly Diagram

Diagram illustrating the correct placement of the ten logs for the Oak log set.

Birch Log Set Configuration

Birch Log Set Assembly Diagram

Diagram illustrating the correct placement of the ten logs for the Birch log set.

Log Placement - Rear and Left Logs

General Log Placement Warnings

Warnings about log fragility and ensuring proper insert placement before starting log installation.

Installing the Rear and Left Logs

Step-by-step instructions for placing the rear and left logs onto the burner.

Log Placement - Right Log and Ember Chunks

Installing the Right Log

Instruction for placing the right log onto the burner grate, ensuring contact.

Applying Ember Chunks Around Burner

Instructions on how to apply ember chunks around the burner and grate for a realistic appearance.

Ember Chunks and Rock Wool Application

Final Ember Chunk Placement

Guidance on placing remaining ember chunks to cover exposed metal and perforations.

Applying Rock Wool for Burner Glow

Instructions for applying rock wool onto the burner to enhance the glow effect.

Ember Glass and Touch-Up Paint Application

Installing Ember Glass

Instructions for installing ember glass over the perforated area of the grate.

Applying Touch-Up Paint to Ember Glass

Guidance on using touch-up paint to enhance the realistic appearance of the ember glass.

Log Placement - Front Left and Top Right Logs

Installing the Front Left Log

Instructions for placing the front left log, noting its channel and position on the grate.

Installing the Top Right Log

Instructions for placing the top right log, aligning its slots with the pins on rear and right logs.

Log Placement - Center Twig and Center Log

Installing the Center Twig

Instructions for placing the center twig, noting its resting points on the log and grate.

Installing the Center Log

Instructions for placing the center log, noting its resting points on the rear log and center twig.

Log Placement - Right Ember Chunk and Left Twig

Installing the Right Ember Chunk

Instructions for placing the right ember chunk.

Installing the Left Twig

Instructions for placing the left twig, noting its resting points on the front left log and left log.

Log Placement - Center-Left Twig and Final Ember Chunks

Installing the Center-Left Twig

Instructions for placing the center-left twig, noting its resting point on the front left log.

Finalizing Ember Chunk Arrangement

Instructions for placing remaining ember chunks to create a realistic appearance.

Travis Industries DVL EmberGlo GSR2 Insert Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTravis Industries
ModelDVL EmberGlo GSR2 Insert
CategoryFireplace Accessories
LanguageEnglish