Heat & Glo LifeStyle SL-42 DVT manual

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    W ARNING IF THE INFORMA TION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTL Y , A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MA Y RESUL T CAUSING PROPER TY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJUR Y , OR LOSS OF LIFE. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable 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 [...]

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    i SAFETY AND W ARNING INFORMA TION READ and UNDERST AND all instructions carefully before starting the installation. FAIL URE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fir e hazard and will void the warranty . Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the Using Y our F ireplace section of the Owners Guide . DO NOT US[...]

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    ii 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 .......................................... 1 High Altitude Installations .........[...]

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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 TOR Y TYPE S T ANDARD 8000DVTFL Underwriters Direct V ent ANSI Z21.50•CGA2.22 Laboratories Decorative 6000DVTFL [...]

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    2 Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces Heat-N-Glo direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. The information contained in this Installers Guide , unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems. Gas firepla[...]

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    3 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 control—are desired. If the [...]

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    4 Figure 2. Diagram of 6000DVTFL, 6000XL T and 6000ARCH[...]

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    5 Figure 3. Diagram of SL-42DVT[...]

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    6 3 Installing the Fireplace Step 1 Locating the Fireplace The diagram below shows space and clearance requirements for locating a fireplace within a room. Figure 4. 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 Fireplac[...]

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    7 Minimum Clearances from the V ent Pipe to Combustible Materials For V ertical For Horizontal Sections Sections At W all Firestops T op Bottom Sides T o p Bottom Sides 3 inches 1 inch 1 inch 1 inch 2-1/2 inches 1/2 inch 1 inch (75 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (63.7 mm) (13 mm) (25 mm) For minimum clearances, see the direct vent termination clearanc[...]

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    8 Step 3 Installing the V ent System A. V ent System Approvals Models 8000DVTFL, 6000DVTFL, 6000XL T , and 6000ARCH are approved to use D-series direct vent pipe components and terminations. Model SL- 42DVT is approved to us SL-D-series components and terminations. Approved vent system components are labeled for identification. NO OTHER VENTING SYS[...]

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    9 Figure 7. D-Series Direct V ent Component Specifications (5-inch inner pipe/8 5/8-inch outer pipe) NO TE: PIPES OVERLAP 1 3/8 INCHES (34.93 mm) A T EACH JOINT . D V -90D 65 / 3 2 57 / 8 73 / 8 D V -45D 67 / 1 6 11 1/16 61 / 2 85 / 8 81 / 2 51 / 1 6 8/ 1 2 11 5/8 85 / 8 11 15/16 D V -36D 35 3/4 47 3/4 D V -48D 5 3/4 8 3/4 11 3/4 D V -12D D V -09D [...]

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    10 Figure 8. SL-D-Series Direct V ent Component Specifications (4-inch inner pipe/6 5/8-inch outer pipe)[...]

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    11 Figure 9. V ertical V enting VERTICAL VENTING V (FT .) 40' MAX. (12.4 M) NOTE: MODEL 6000 ARCH A 12-inch length of straight vent pipe MUST be the first vent component attached to the unit. V CAP[...]

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    12 H V H V Figure 10. V enting with One 90° Elbow VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW V (FT .) H (FT .) (8000 & 6000’s) H ( FT .) SL-42DVT 1' MIN. (305 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3’ MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 12' MAX. (3.66 m) 6’ MAX. (1.83m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 18' MAX. (5.58 m) 9’ MAX. (2.74m) 4' MIN. (1.22 m[...]

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    13 V H H 1 H 1 Figure 11. V enting with two 90° elbows VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V (FT .) H + H 1 (FT .) (8000 & 6000’s) H + H 1 (FT .) (SL-42DVT) 1' MIN. (305 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 12' MAX. (3.72 m) 6' MAX. (1.83 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 18' MAX. (5.58 m) 9' MAX[...]

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    14 H V V 1 V 1 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V (FT .) H (FT .) (8000 & 6000’s) H (FT .) (SL-42DVT) 1' MIN. (305 mm) 6' MAX. (1.6 m) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 12' MAX. (3.72 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 18' MAX. (5.58 m) 9' MAX. (2.74 m) 4' MIN. (1.22 m) 24' MAX. (8.44 m[...]

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    15 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT .) H (FT .) (8000 & 6000’s) H (FT .) (SL-42DVT) 1' MIN. (305 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 12' MAX. (3.72 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 18' MAX. (5.58 m) 9' MAX. (2.74 m) 4' MIN. (1.22 m) 24' MAX. (8.44 m) 12&apos[...]

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    16 Figure 14. V enting with three 90° elbows V 1 V 1 H 1 H 1 H V VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT .) H + H 1 (FT .) (8000 & 6000’s) H + H 1 (FT .) (SL-42DVT) 1' MIN. (305 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 12' MAX. (3.72 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 18' MAX. (5.58 m)[...]

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    17 B. Installing V ent Components 1. Attach the First V ent Component to the Starting Collars T o attach the first vent component to the starting collars of the fireplace: • Apply a 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) bead of stove cement around the inner pipe fireplace starting collar . • Make sure that the fireplace rope gasket supplied with the fireplace seal[...]

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    18 W ARNING ENSURE THA T THE FIBERGLASS ROPE GASKET SUPPLIED WITH THE FIREPLACE SEALS BETWEEN THE FIRST VENT COMPONENT AND THE OUTER FIREPLACE WRAP . FOR MODEL 6000ARCH: W ARNNG: MAKE CERT AIN THA T THE FIBERGLASS INSULA TION BAND IS P ACKED INTO THE SP ACE BETWEEN THE 1 1-INCH DIAMETER TOP PIPE HEA T SHIELD AND THE ST ARTER PIPE. SEE FIGURE 16. Fi[...]

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    19 Continue adding vent components, locking each succeeding component into place. Figure 17. Adding V enting Components 3. Install Support Brackets For Horizontal Runs - The vent system must be supported every five (5) feet of horizontal run by a horizontal pipe support. T o install support brackets for horizontal runs: • Place the pipe supports [...]

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    20 For V ertical Runs - The vent system must be supported every eight (8) feet (2.4 m) above the fireplace flue outlet by wall brackets. T o install support brackets for vertical runs: • Attach wall brackets to the vent pipe and secure the wall bracket to the framing members with nails or screws. Use wall brackets to support vertical runs every 8[...]

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    21 • Position the firestops on both sides of the hole previously cut and secure the firestops with nails or screws. • The heat shields of the firestops MUST BE placed towards the top of the hole. • Continue the vent run through the firestops. 1. Cut the hole through the wall. Figure 19. Hole and V ent Pipe 2. Position the firestops. 3. Place [...]

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    22 • Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint. • Check the floor above for any obstructions, such as wiring or plumbing runs. • Reposition the fireplace and vent system, if neces- sary , to accommodate the ceiling joists and/or obstructions. • Cut an 1 1-inch X 1 1-inch (280 mm X 280 mm)for D-series or 10-inch X 10-inch (254 mm[...]

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    23 If the area above the ceiling IS an attic, position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole. This shows an attic installation. 1. Keep insulation away from the vent pipe at least 1 inch (25 mm). NAILS (4 REQUIRED) CEILING FIREST OP RAFTER CEILING Figure 23. Attic Firestop C. V ent T ermination For Horizontal T erminations - [...]

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    24 For round cap termination: 1. Secure the pipe, using the exterior pipelock hole on the round flange of the wall firestop. For trapezoidal termination: 1. Screw the cap to the exterior wall through the flanges in the cap. 2. Seal the joint between the pipe and the exterior firestop. Figure 24. Round and T rapezoid T ermination Caps W ARNING THE B[...]

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    25 D E B L v v v v v v v v openable C B B B fixed closed A H M X Jo rK I A G F V =VENT TERMINAL X =AIR SUPPL Y INLET =AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED A = 12" clearances above grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony B = 12" clearances to window or door that may be opened C = 9" (U.S.A.) clearance to permanently closed window 12&qu[...]

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    26 For V ertical T erminations - T o locate the vent and install the vent sections: • Locate and mark the vent centerpoint on the underside of the roof, and drive a nail through the centerpoint. • Make the outline of the roof hole around the centerpoint nail. • The size of the roof hole framing dimensions depend on the pitch of the roof. Ther[...]

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    27 Roof Pitch H (min.) ft. flat to 6/12 1 .0 6/12 to 7/12 1.25 over 7/12 to 8/12 1 .5 over 8/12 to 9/12 2 .0 over 9/12 to 10/12 2 .5 over 10/12 to 1 1/12 3.25 over 1 1/12 to 12/12 4 .0 over 12/12 to 14/12 5 . 0 over 14/12 to 16/12 6 . 0 over 16/12 to 18/12 7 . 0 over 18/12 to 20/12 7 . 5 over 20/12 to 21/12 8 .0 Figure 26. Minimum Height from Roof [...]

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    28 The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, and secure the fireplace. 1. Place the fireplace into position. 2. Level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back. 3. Shim the fireplace with non-combus- tible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary . 4. Secure the fireplace to the framing by nailing or screwing Figure 2[...]

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    29 Figure 28. Gas Controls Systems Step 6 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 [...]

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    30 • 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 be- tween the pipe and the outer casing. The gas line should be installed by a qualified service technician. Figure 29. Gas Supply Line Step 7 Gas Press[...]

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    31 Step 8 Wiring the Fireplace NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician. For Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Appliance Requirements • This appliance DOES NOT require 1 10-120 V AC to operate. W ARNING DO NOT CONNECT 1 10-120 V AC TO THE GAS CONTROL V AL VE OR THE APPLIANCE WILL MALFUNCTION AND THE V AL VE WILL BE DESTROY[...]

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    32 NOTE: IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED , IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH TYPE 105 DEGREE C RA TED WIRE. NOTE: IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED , IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH TYPE 105 DEGREE C RA TED WIRE. BLOWER BLOWER RECEPT ACLE JUNCTION BO X V ARIABLE SPEED CONTROL TEM[...]

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    33 Figure 32. Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring Diagram Step 9 Finishing The following diagram shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of fireplace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fireplace. See Figure 5 for other fireplace clearances. Only non-combustible materials may be[...]

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    34 Installing the T rim Combustible materials may be brought up to the specified clearances on the side and top front edges of the fireplace, but MUST NEVER overlap onto the front face. The joints between the finished wall and the fireplace top and sides can only be sealed with a 300 ° F . (149 ° C) minimum sealant. W ARNING WHEN FINISHING THE FI[...]

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    35 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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    36 1. Lift the trim door up and out of the unit. 2. Remove the wing nuts, glass clips, and the glass door from the unit. Figure 35. Glass Assembly CAUTION HAND TIGHTEN THE WING NUTS, BUT BE CAREFUL NOT T O OVERTIGHTEN. 1. Place the ember material onto the top of the burner . Figure 36. Placement of the Ember Material CAUTION IT IS STRONGL Y RECOMME[...]

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    37 Step 11 Before Lighting the Fireplace Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: Review safety warnings and cautions • Read the Safety and Warning Information section at the beginning of this Installers Guide . Double-check for gas leaks • Before lighting the fireplace, double-check the unit for possible gas leaks. Double-ch[...]

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    38 4 Maintaining and Servicing Yo u r 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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    39 ST ANDING PILOT 3/8" (10 mm) NOTE: FLAMES TOO CLOSE TO THE CERAMIC INSULA TORS CAN CAUSE NUISANCE LOCKOUTS AND ELECTRODE F AILURE. DSI IGNITION CERAMIC INSULA TOR 3/16" (5 mm) IGNITOR 1/2” (13mm) Figure 37. Burner Flame Patterns MAKE SURE THE FLAMES ARE STEADY—NOT LIFTING OR FLOA TING. Figure 38. Pilot/Ignitor Flame Patterns[...]

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    40 5 Replacement Parts and Accessories All parts listed in this INST ALLERS GUIDE may be ordered from an authorized dealer . When requesting service or replacement parts for your fireplace, please provide the model number and the serial number . Standing Pilot Only PAR T P A RT DE SC RIPTIO N P A RT NU M BER V alv e LP (8000 & 6000’S) SR V60-[...]

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    41 DSI Ignition Only (8000DVTFL, 6000DVTFL, 6000ARCH, SL-42DVT) PAR T P A RT DESC RI PTI O N PAR T N U M B E R DS I Val v e LP SRV77–501 DS I Val v e N G SR V 77–500 T r an sf or mer S R V60–599 DS I Modu l e SRV420–592 El ect rode SR V 77–591 Bu rn er T u be - 8000D V T FL SRV410–303 - 6000D V T FL, 6000A R C H SR V 422–302 - SL -42 [...]

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    42 Both Standing Pilot and DSI Ignition GLASS SPECIFICA TIONS: 8000DVTFL: 23” X 37 3/4” TEMPERED 6000DVTFL: 20” X 34” TEMPERED 6000XL T : 20” X 34” CERAMIC 6000ARCH: 20” X 34” CERAMIC SL-42DVT : 23” X 37 3/4” TEMPERED PAR T P A RT DESCRI PTI O N PAR T N U MB E R H i gh T emper atu r e Li mit S wit ch S RV92–531 Bu rn er - SL- [...]

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    43 Both Standing Pilot and DSI Ignition (Cont.) Accessories PAR T P A RT DESCRI PTI O N PAR T N U M B E R T rim Door - 8000DV T FL DF–8000 - 6000 MO DELS ( MESH) D F-6000 - 6000 MO DELS ( NO M E SH) D F-36 - SL-42DVT DF-8000- BK Log Set Assemb ly - 8000DV T FL LOG S-8FL - 6000DV T FL LOG S-6FL - 6000XL T LO G S-CAMP - SL-42DVT LOG S-SL42 B o tto [...]