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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Packaging .........................................Page 2
Introduction ......................................Page 2
General Information ..........................
Page 2
New York City Approval .....................
Page 3
Requirements for the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts .
Page 4
Cold Climate Insulation .....................
Page 4
Location ............................................Page 4
Manufactured Home Requirements ..
Page 5
Vent Termination Clearances ............
Page 5
Appliance and Vent Clearances .........
Page 7
Detailed Installation Steps .................
Page 8
Typical Installation Sequence ...........
Page 8
Step 1. Framing .................................
Page 8
Step 2. Routing Gas Line ..................
Page 8
Fireplace Specifications .....................
Page 9
Step 3. Install the Venting System ....
Page 11
Vertical Termination Systems ............
Page 12
Vent Section Length Chart ................
Page 12
Vertical Vent Tables and Figures ........
Page 14
Horizontal Termination System .........
Page 16
Horizontal Vent Tables and Figures ...
Page 19
Venting Using Flexible Vent Pipe .......
Page 22
Step 4. Field Wiring .........................
Page 23
Step 5. Optional Blower Kit Wiring ..
Page 23
Step 6. Connecting Gas Line ...........
Page 24
Step 7. Checking Unit Operation .....
Page 25
Step 8. Installing Logs ...................
Page 26
Step 9. Installing Glass Door ..........
Page 29
Step 10. Burner Adjustments ............
Page 29
Step 11. Hood Installation .................
Page 30
Finishing Requirements ....................
Page 30
Installation Accessories ....................
Page 31
Gas Conversion Kits .................. Page 34
INTRODUCTION
These vented gas fireplace heaters are sealed
combustion, air circulating gas fireplaces de
-
signed for residential applications.
Approved Vent Components - These fireplaces
are designed, tested and listed for operation
and installation with, the following vent com
-
ponents only:
• Secure Vent™ Direct Vent System Compo-
nents,
• Secure Flex™ Flexible Vent Components
manufactured by Security Chimneys Inter
-
national and
• Z-FLEX™ Model GA Venting Systems listed
to UL1777 and ULCS635 manufactured by
Flexmaster Canada Limited.
These approved vent system components are
labeled for identification. DO NOT use any other
manufacturer’s vent components with these
appliances. Use only the correct size venting
(4-1/2" inner & 7-1/2" outer).
These appliances comply with National Safety
Standards and are tested and listed by OMNI-
Test Laboratories, Inc. (Report No. 116-F-31-5)
to ANSI Z21.88b (in Canada, CSA-2.33b), and
CAN/CGA-2.17-M91 in both USA and Canada,
as vented gas fireplace heaters.
Both millivolt and electronic versions of
these appliances are listed by OMNI-Test
Laboratories for installation in bedrooms
and Manufactured Homes.
Manufactured Homes -
See
Manufactured Home Requirements on
Page 5 for additional information.
PACKAGING
The assembled vented gas fireplace heater is
packaged with:
1 -
One log set located in firebox area.
2 -
One envelope containing the literature pack-
age which consists of the homeowner's
manual, installation instructions, and war
-
ranty; envelope is located in the control
compartment.
3 -
One vent restrictor to be applied as shown on
Page 11 ; restrictor is taped to the envelope.
4 -
One hood located behind the top panel.
5 -
One bag of decorative volcanic stone located
in the control compartment.
6 -
One bag of glowing embers located in the
control compartment.
7 -
One bag of vermiculite located in the control
compartment.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjust-
ment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Refer to
this manual. For assistance or
additional information consult
a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
This appliance is only for use with the type
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap-
pliance is not convertible for use with other
gases, unless a certified kit is used.
Cet appareil doit être utilisé uniquement
avec les types de gaz indiqués sur la plaque
signalétique. Ne pas l'utiliser avec d'autres
gaz sauf si un kit de conversion certifié est
installé.
Misc. Codes / Standards -
Installation must conform to local codes. In the
absence of local codes, installation must comply
with the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1. (In Canada, the current CAN-1 B149
installation code).
The appliance, when installed, must be elec
-
trically grounded & wired in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes,
with the National Electrical Code, ANSI / NFPA
70-latest edition, or the Canadian Electrical
Code, CSA C22.1 - latest edition.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Note: Installation and repair should be per-
formed by a qualified service person. The
appliance should be inspected annually by a
qualified professional service technician. More
frequent inspections and cleanings may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding material, etc.
S'assurer que le brùleur et le compartiment des
commandes sont propres. Voir les instructions
d'installation et d'utilisation qui accompagnent
l'appareil.
Provide adequate clearances around air open
-
ings and adequate accessibility clearance for
service and proper operation. Never obstruct
the front openings of the appliance.
These appliances are designed to operate on
natural or propane gas only. The use of other
fuels or combination of fuels will degrade
the performance of this system and may be
dangerous.
These fireplaces are designed as supplemen
-
tal heaters. Therefore, it is advisable to have
an alternate heat source when installed in a
dwelling.
Millivolt Models - The millivolt appliances are
manually controlled and feature a spark igniter
(piezo) that allows the appliance's pilot gas to
be lit without the use of matches or batteries.
This system provides continued service in the
event of a power outage.
Millivolt models come standard with a manu
-
ally-modulated gas valve; flame appearance and
heat output can be controlled at the gas valve.
The BTU Input for these appliances is shown
in
Tables 1 & 2.
The Millivolt appliances have a millivolt gas
control valve with piezo ignition system which
provides safe, efficient operation. If any optional
accessories that will require electrical power
are to be installed, the electrical power must be
provided at the time of appliance installation.
The
Electronic appliances have an electronic
intermittent pilot ignition system which provides
safe, efficient operation. External electrical pow
-
er is required to operate these appliances.
This manual is part of a set of two supporting
this product. Refer to manual 875,028M for
Care & Operation information.
Please read and understand these
instructions before beginning your
installation.