Heat & Glo LifeStyle 8000TVC manual

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    - 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.  Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the g[...]

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    SAFETY AND W ARNING INFORMA TION READ and UNDERST AND all instructions carefully before starting the inst allation. FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty . Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the Using Y our Fireplace section of the Owners Guide . DO NOT USE th[...]

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    T able of Contents Safety and W arning Information .......................... i Section 1: Approvals and Codes ...................... 1 Approval Listings and Codes ..................................... 1 Appliance Certification ............................................... 1 Installation Codes .....................................................[...]

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    1 Approval Listings and Codes Appliance Certification The Heat-N-Glo fireplace models discussed in this Installers Guide have been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories. CERTIFICA TION MODEL LABORA T OR Y TYPE ST ANDARD 8000TVC Underwriters V ented ANSI Z21.50CGA2.2 Laboratories Gas Fireplace Installation Co[...]

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    2 2 Getting S t arted Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces Heat-N-Glo B-type vent gas fireplaces are designed to operate with all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of the building. The information contained in this Installers Guide , unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems. Gas fireplace diagrams, including th[...]

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    3 Figure 1. Diagram of 8000TVC When planning a fireplace installation, its necessary to determine:  Where the unit is to be installed.  The vent system configuration to be used.  Gas supply piping.  Electrical wiring.  Framing and finishing details.  Whether optional accessoriesdevices such as a fan, wall switch, or remote c[...]

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    4 Figure 2. Fireplace Dimensions, Locations, and Space Requirements Clearance Requirements The top, back, and sides of the fireplace are defined by stand-offs. Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to Combustible Materials Glass Back of Sides of T op of Front Floor Fireplace Fireplace Fireplace Ceiling 36 inches 0 1/2 inch 1/2 inch 3 1/2 inches (89[...]

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    5 Framing should be constructed of 2 X 4 lumber or heavier . Models A B C 8000TVC 49 4 0 1/2 22 NOTE: DIMENSIONS SHOWN IN INCHES Figure 3. Framing Dimensions Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is set in place. Framing should be positioned to accommodate wall coverings and fireplace facing material. The diagram below shows [...]

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    6 Air Damper Before lighting the burner , open the damper . Close the damper when the burner is off. Detailed inst allation instructions for Model AK-TV Outside Air kit are found in the kit. Figure 4. Make-up Ai r vented gas fireplaces with draft hoods, to draft properly . If the home experiences negative pressure or is likely to experience negativ[...]

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    7 Step 4 Inst alling the V ent System A. V ent System Approvals Model 8000TVC is approved to use 6-inch (152mm) diameter B-type vent. B-type vent must be used when the vent system is within combustible construction. These models may also use single wall rigid or flexible gas vent IF and ONL Y IF the vent system is installed within non-combustible c[...]

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    8 LISTED TERMINA TION CAP LISTED TERMINA TION CAP LISTED SINGLE-W ALL GAS VENT LISTED SINGLE-W ALL GAS VENT NON-COMBUSTIBLE CONSTR UCTION NON-COMBUSTIBLE CONSTR UCTION B-TYPE VENT B-TYPE VENT MINIMUM VERTICAL RISE = 9FT MAXIMUM HORIZONT A L RUN = 15FT V :H = 2:1 NOTE: The vent termination must be in a vertical position and the termination cap must [...]

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    9 C. Bedroom Installation in Canada This model MUST NOT be vented into a vent system installed exterior to a building. The part of the vent system above the roof line can be exterior to the building. D. V ent T ermination WARNING: MAJOR U.S. BUILDING CODES SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND/OR VENT HEIGHT ABOVE THE ROOF TO P . THESE MINIMUM HEIGHTS A RE N[...]

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    10 Step 5 Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace. Standing Pilot Ignition System This system includes millivolt control valve, standing pilot, thermopile/thermocouple flame sensor , and piezo ignitor . W ARNING 1 10-120 V AC MUST NEVER BE CONNECTED T O A CONTROL V A L VE IN A MILLIVOL T SYSTEM. Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) System The DSI [...]

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    11 Figure 8. Gas Controls Systems ST ANDING PILOT NOTE: FLAMES TOO CLOSE TO THE CERAMIC INSULA TORS CAN CAUSE NUISANCE LOCKOUTS AND ELECTRODE F AILURE. DSI IGNITION[...]

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    12 Step 7 The Gas Supply Line NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with all building codes . NOTE: Before the first firing of the fireplace, the gas supply line should be purged of any trapped air . NOTE: Consult local building codes to properly size the gas supply line leading to the 1/2 inch (13[...]

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    13  At the gas line access hole, use insulation to re- pack the space around the gas pipe.  Insert insulation from the outside of the fireplace and pack the insulation tightly to totally seal between the pipe and the outer casing. The gas line should be installed by a qualified service technician. Figure 9. Gas Supply Line Step 8 Gas Pressure[...]

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    14 NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician. Caution: Disconnect remote controls if you are absent for extended time periods. This will prevent accidental fireplace operation. For Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Appliance Requirements  This appliance DOES NOT require 1 10-120 V AC to operate. WARNING DO NOT CONNECT 1 10[...]

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    15 Figure 1 1. Fan Wiring Diagram For Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring Appliance Requirements This appliance requires that 1 10-120 V AC be wired to the junction box included in the manual bag assembly . Maintain correct polarity when wiring the junction box. The junction box is installed by sliding one tab of the box through the slot on the lowe[...]

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    16 Figure 12. Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring Diagram[...]

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    17 Figure 13. Minimum V ertical & Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Combustibles above Fireplace W ARNING: WHEN FINISHING THE FIREPLACE, NEVER OBSTRUCT OR MODIFY THE AIR INLET/OUTLET GRILLES IN ANY MANNER. CAUTION IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED W ALLS AND THE FIREPLACE SURROUND (TO P AND SIDES) ARE SEALED, A 300° F . MINIMUM SEALANT MA TERIAL M[...]

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    18 Positioning the Logs If the gas logs have been factory installed they should not need to be positioned. If the logs have been packaged separately , refer to the installation instructions that accompany the logs. Save the log instructions with this manual. If sooting occurs, the logs might need to be repositioned slightly to avoid excessive flame[...]

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    19 1. Lift the trim door up and out of the unit. Figure 15. Glass Assembly 1. Place the ember material onto the top of the burner . Figure 16. Placement of the Ember Material CAUTION IT IS STRONGL Y RECOMMENDED THA T TRIM DOORS WITH OPTIONAL MESH SCREENS BE INST ALLED ON PROP ANE MODELS.[...]

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    20 Step 12 Before Lighting the Fireplace Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: Remove all paperwork and documents from underneath the fireplace. Review safety warnings and cautions  Read the Safety and W arning Information section at the beginning of this Installers Guide . Double-check for gas leaks  Before lighting the[...]

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    21 4 Maint aining and Servicing Y our Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. See the table below for specific guidelines re[...]

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    22 Figure 17. Burner Flame Patterns Figure 18. Pilot/Ignitor Flame Patterns MAKE SURE THE FLAMES ARE STEADY—NOT LIFTING OR FLOA TING. ST ANDING PILOT 3/8" (10 mm) DSI IGNITION NOTE: FLAMES TOO CLOSE TO THE CERAMIC INSULA TORS CAN CAUSE NUISANCE LOCK- OUTS AND ELECTRODE F AILURE.[...]

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    23 PAR T P A RT DESC RI PTI O N PA R T N U M B E R V al v e LP SRV60–523 V al v e N G SRV60–522 Pi ez o I gn it or SR V 418 - 513 T h erm opi l e S R V 60-512 T h er moc ou pl e S R V446- 51 1 Pi l ot O r if ice LP SR V 446 –517 Pi l ot O r if ice N G SR V 446 –505 Pil ot Ass em b l y L P SR V53 0- 51 1A Pil ot Ass em b l y N G SR V53 0- 51[...]

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    24 DSI Ignition Only PAR T P A RT DE SCRI PT I O N P A RT NUM BER DSI V al v e NG LP SR V492- 500 SR V492- 501 DSI M od u l e SR V501–5 92 E l ect rode SRV459-591 On /Off Ro c k e r S wi t c h S RV 6 0 -5 1 1[...]

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    25 PAR T P A R T DESCRI PTI O N P A RT NUM BER Bu r n er O r if ice N G ( #31A DMS) LP (#49A DMS) SR V506- 800 SR V65- 8 01 Gl ass Do or Assembly G LA-950 Gr ate Asse mbl y SRV582- 360A Bu r n er T u b e SRV477- 312 Bu rn er NG LP SRV582- 378A SRV582- 379A GLASS SPECIFICA TIONS: 8000TRC: 26 1/2 X 42 1/2 TEMPERED Both St anding Pilot and DSI Ignitio[...]

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    26 PAR T P A RT DESCRI PTI O N P A RT NUM BER Re f r a c to ry Fr o nt SR V582- 370 Re f r a c to ry Ri g ht S i d e SR V582- 377 R ef rac t or y Left Side SR V582- 376 T rim Door DF- 95 0M Log Set A ssem bl y Logs- 8T RC Both S t anding Pilot and DSI Ignition (Cont.)[...]

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    27 Both St anding Pilot and DSI Ignition (Cont.) PAR T P A RT DE SCRI PT I O N P A RT NUM BER Log #1 SR V58 2 - 70 1 Log #2 SR V58 2 - 70 2 Log #3 SR V58 2 - 70 3 Log #4 SR V58 2 - 70 4 Log #5 SR V58 2 - 70 5 Log #6 SR V58 2 - 70 6 Log #7 SR V58 2 - 70 7 Log #8 SR V40 2 - 70 1[...]

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    28 Accessories A CCES SO R Y P A RT DESCRI PTI O N PAR T N U M B E R Fan Kit G FK - 160A G FK - 230 Re m o te C o ntro l K i t RC -S M A R T SMAR T -ST A T RC - MLT W al l Sw it ch Kit Off W hi te W SK- 21 Wh i t e WSK- 21- W T rim Door M esh M ESH - 8T R C C on v ersion Kit NG C o nv e r s i o n LP C on v ersion NG K- 8T RC LPK-8TR C[...]