DVC55SPPXN | Empire Natural Gas (55000 BTU) Direct Vent Counterflow Heater (Standing Pilot)
55000 BTU
Description
Counterflow wall furnaces heat larger areas and use a minimum amount of floor space. Heat comes out at floor level so you get even distribution of warmth throughout the room. Choose between standing pilot or electronic ignition models. Optional side register outlet allows heat to disperse from side of furnace cabinet. Empire wall furnaces offer the highest-quality craftsmanship combined with superior function. The furnace can be easily installed on an outside wall and can be recessed between the home's studs. With a variety of sizes available, you can easily find an Empire wall furnace to fit your space's needs. This model includes a 24-volt electronic thermostat and counterflow blower. Best of all, the automatic shutoff makes the furnace safe for your family and your home.
About Direct VentDirect Vent Heaters vent "Direct" to the outside through an outer perimeter wall. Direct Vent Heaters are designed for installation on outer perimeter walls only.
About CounterFlow Heat ProcessA counterflow gas furnace moves heated air downward through the heater. The blower is at the top of the furnace and heated air is moved downward and exits the heater at floor level.
Standing Pilt vs Electronic Ignition
Standing Pilot (SPP) - The gas pilot is lit manually by match. When the thermostat calls for heat, the pilot ignites the burner. The pilot stays lit when heater is not being used.
Electronic Ignition (IP) - The gas pilot is lit automatically by the electronic ignition. When the thermostat calls for heat, the electronic ignition is engages and the pilot is lit. The pilot does not stay lit when the heater is not being used.
Special Features
- 76% A.F.U.E
- Easily installs on outside walls
- Can be recessed between wall studs
- Includes 24-volt electric thermostat and counterflow blower
- Automatic safety shut-off keeps you safe
- Removable front panels allow convenient cleaning and servicing
- Natural gas and propane models available
- 10-year warranty for combustion chamber and 1-year limited warranty for parts
- Dimensions: 72 1/2" H x 14 1/8" W x 10 3/8" D