Lennox Hearth SHGL-18MP-R manual

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  • Page 1

    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. FOR YOUR SAFETY: What to do if you smell gas: • DO NOT light any appliance. • DO NOT touch any electrical switches. • DO NOT use any phone in your building. • Im[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 2 GENERAL INFORMATION These Dual-Listed Gas Log Appliances incor- porate unitized ceramic fiber logs which glow realistically when the appliance is operating. The gas log sets covered in this document are heater rated units. These units are equipped with either a standard manual gas valve or a millivo[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 3 • Do not install the appliance in a bedroom or bathroom. • The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. • The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system whi[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 4 Figure 2 Figure 1 Step 2. Ceiling Clearance: The ceiling must be at least 42" from the top of the appliance open- ing ( Figure 1 ). Step 3. Noncombustible materials (minimum requirements): To install the appliance with- out wood mantels, shelves or other combus- tible projections directly above[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 5 Example: The bottom of the mantel may project from the wall a maximum of 2 ¹₂ " at a minimum of 8" above the opening. The top shelf of the mantel may project a maximum of 6" at a minimum of 14 ¹₂ " above the opening. Noncombustible Material Requirements with No Mantel[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 6 Gas Pressure Check The appliance regulator controls the burner pressure which should be checked at the pres- sure test point ( ¹⁄₈ " NPT plugged tap) located on the manual control valve body (on Manual models) or on the control valve itself (on Milli- volt models), identified OUT for the m[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 7 Figure 10 WARNING: FAILURE TO POSITION THE PARTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FIGURE 10 OR FAILURE TO USE ONLY PARTS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED WITH THIS AP- PLIANCE MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. WARNING: DO NOT PLACE ANY LAVA ROCK ON LOGS OR BURNERS. THIS MAY CAUSE SOOTING. ONLY PLACE LAVA ROC[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 8 Remove the log set, gently handling at each end. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove loose particles from the base and from around the burners. Gloves are recommended to prevent the fibers from pricking your skin. If the skin is pricked, wash gently with soap and water. Replace the log set. If, after a p[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 9 If you encounter any problems or have any questions concerning the installation of this dual-listed gas appliance, please contact your distributor. For the name of your nearest distributor contact: LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS 1110 West Taft Avenue Orange, CA 92865 ACCESSORY COMPONENTS (Millivolt Models O[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 10 MILLIVOLT WIRING DIAGRAM VENTED/UNVENTED GAS LOG APPLIANCE TECHNICAL CHART FOR MILLIVOLT LOG SET BTU/HR Regulator Gas Inlet Valve Model No. Input Gas Type Ignition Pres. Setting Pressure* Operation Orifice Size * For the purpose of input adjustment. SHGL - 18VN-R 36,000 Natural Piezo 1.6 – 3.5&qu[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 11 VENTED/UNVENTED GAS LOG APPLIANCE TECHNICAL CHART FOR MANUAL LOG SET BTU/HR Regulator Gas Inlet Valve Model No. Input Gas Type Ignition Pres. Setting Pressure* Operation Orifice Size * For the purpose of input adjustment. SHGL - 18MN-R 36,000 Natural Piezo 3.5" w.c. Max. 10.5" w.c. Manual[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS — MANUAL CONTROL MODELS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Stop! Read the safety information above. 2. Make sure manual shut-off valve is fully open. 3. Refer to Figure 14 to locate gas control knob and piezo. 4. Depress control knob in and turn c[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 13 Figure 15 Figure 14 Gas Control Knob Location Pilot Location Turn Control Knob to “ OFF ” Position (Manual) Turn Control Knob to “ IGN ” Position (Manual) Figure 17 Figure 16 Pilot O F F I G N L O W H I O F F I G N L O W H I[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 14 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS – MILLIVOLT WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING • Do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas suppli[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 15 1. When igniter button is pressed, there is no spark at ODS/pilot. 2. Heater produces unwanted odors. 3. Heater shuts off in use (ODS operates). 4. Gas odor even when control knob is in “OFF” position. 5. When igniter button is pressed, there is spark at ODS/pilot, but no ignition. 6. ODS/pilot[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST (MILLIVOLT) 18N/18P 24N/24P No. Description Part No. Part No. 1. Valve, Millivolt (Natural) H1203 H1203 Valve, Millivolt (Propane, L.P.G.) 901917 901917 2. Base Log Assembly H1679 H1682 3. Front Log (Separate) H1680 H1683 4. Twig H1681 H1684 5. Burner H1196 H1196 6. Piezo Ign[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 17 REPLACEMENT PARTS (MILLIVOLT) 7 1 13 8 5 2 10 6 11 12 3 9 4 (Propane Pilot Shown)[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 18 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST (MANUAL) 18N/18P 24N/24P No. Description Part No. Part No. 1. Valve, Manual (Natural) H1214 H1214 Valve, Manual (Propane, L.P.G.) H1319 H1319 2. Base Log Assembly H1679 H1682 3. Front Log (Separate) H1680 H1683 4. Twig H1681 H1684 5. Burner H1196 H1196 6. Piezo Ignitor 10K86 [...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS (MANUAL) 7 2 5 1 9 8 12 11 6 10 3 4 (Propane Pilot Shown)[...]

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    NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE. 20 Lennox Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information. Printed in U.S.A. © 2004 by Lennox Hearth Products[...]