Heat & Glo LifeStyle FB-IN-S, FB-GRAND-S owner manual Frequently Asked Questions

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WARNING

Fire Risk.

High Temperatures.

Keep combustible household items away from appliance.

Do NOT obstruct combustion and ventilation air.

Do NOT place combustible items on top of or in front of appliance.

Keep furniture, draperies away from appliance.

CAUTION

Prevent accidental appliance operation when not attended.

Unplug or remove batteries from remote control if absent or if appliance will not be used for an extended period of time.

Property damage possible from elevated temperatures.

CAUTION

Smoke and odors released during initial operation.

Open windows for air circulation.

Leave room during initial operation.

Smoke may set off smoke detectors.

Smoke and odors may be irritating to sensitive individuals.

WARNING

Fire Hazard.

Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of appliance.

Do NOT store flammable materials in the appliance’s vicinity.

• Do NOT use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids in this appliance.

• Combustible materials may ignite.

E. Frequently Asked Questions

ISSUE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

Condensation on the glass

This is a result of gas combustion and temperature variations. As the appliance warms, this

condensation will disappear.

 

 

 

Blue flames

This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the appliance is al-

lowed to burn for 20 to 40 minutes.

 

 

 

 

When first operated, this appliance may release an odor for the first several hours. This is

Odor from appliance

caused by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing

 

and might set off home smoke detectors.

 

 

 

This is a normal result of the curing process of the paint and logs. Glass should be cleaned

Film on the glass

within 3 to 4 hours of initial burning to remove deposits left by oils from the manufacturing

 

process. A non-abrasive cleaner such as gas fireplace glass cleaner may be necessary. See

 

your dealer.

 

 

 

Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to

Metallic noise

the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or

 

longevity of the appliance.

 

 

Is it normal to see the pilot flame burn

In a standing pilot system the pilot will always stay on.

continually?

 

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Contents FB-GRAND-S FB-IN-S ModelsHomeowner Reference Information CongratulationsTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Getting Started Design and Installation ConsiderationsInspect Appliance and Components Tools and Supplies NeededMinimum Fireplace Opening Fireplace Size RequirementsLocation Inches MillimetersClearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Appliance ClearancesVent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsFire Risk Asphyxiation Risk Foot minimum in snow regionsVent Table Key Vent Information and DiagramsHorizontal Venting Measuring StandardsInstallation Preparation Venting Components Installing Vent Pipe and ApplianceConnecting Vent Pipe Placing, Securing and Leveling the Appliance Masonry Installing Adaptor and Termination CapFactory Built Wood Burning Damper Flashing Kit OptionalFuel Conversions Gas Connection Gas InformationGas Pressures Minimum inlet pressureHigh Altitude Installations ON/OFF Switch Wiring the ApplianceElectrical Information Appliance RequirementsInstallation for Fan Optional Junction Box InstallationOptional Accessories Shock hazardFAN Junction BOX Mantel Projections Installing Trim SurroundsFinishing Clean the Appliance Appliance SetupAccessories Ember PlacementLogs Locating Tabs Grate Assembly Heat & Glo FB-IN-S, FB-GRAND-S 783-910 Rev. D 3/08 Instructions Positioning the Logs Model FB-IN-SLOG PlacementFlat Spot for Log #4 Air Shutter Setting Glass AssemblyRemoving Glass Assembly Replacing Glass AssemblyBefore operating this appliance have a qualified technician Operating InstructionsBefore Lighting Appliance Standing Pilot Ignition Lighting ApplianceCheck Pilot Flame Appearance Initial Break-in ProcedureAfter Appliance is Lit Do not operate appliance with glass door removedFrequently Asked Questions Standing Pilot Ignition System TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Maximum flame impingement. Follow lighting instruc TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Risk of injury or property damage Maintenance TasksMaintaining and Servicing Appliance Inspect Maintenance Tasks Reference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramDirect Vent Flex Liner Kits Vent Kits ComponentsPart number list on following Log Set AssemblyService Parts Includes Pilot, Pilot Bracket and Air Passge Gaskets At DepotBe ordered from an authorized dealer FB-IN-S NGKS-FBIN Stocked FB-GRAND-S, FB-IN-SLimited Lifetime Warranty Heat & GLO GAS Appliance Products Limited Lifetime WarrantyImportant operating Contact Information

FB-GRAND-S, FB-IN-S specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle FB-IN-S and FB-GRAND-S are modern and innovative gas fireplace models that encompass style, comfort, and efficiency. Designed to enhance living spaces, these fireplaces provide both warmth and ambiance, making them a popular choice among homeowners and interior designers alike.

One of the standout features of these fireplaces is their sleek and contemporary design. The FB-IN-S model boasts a minimalist aesthetic that can seamlessly blend with various decor styles, while the FB-GRAND-S offers a more grand presence with its larger viewing area and elegant lines. Both models are constructed with high-quality materials that ensure durability and longevity, providing peace of mind for users.

In terms of technology, both fireplaces are equipped with advanced heating systems that deliver efficient warmth quickly and effectively. The high-performance burner design maximizes heat output while minimizing fuel consumption, resulting in lower energy bills and a reduced carbon footprint. Additionally, these models come with the unique IntelliFire ignition system, which allows for reliable and easy operation. With just the push of a button, users can enjoy instant warmth without the hassle of traditional wood-burning fireplaces.

The LifeStyle series also features customizable flame settings, allowing users to adjust the intensity and height of the flames to create the perfect ambiance for any occasion. The unique flame presentation technology creates a realistic and captivating fire display, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the living space.

Safety is a top priority for Heat & Glo, and both FB-IN-S and FB-GRAND-S models incorporate several safety features. The advanced safety shut-off system ensures that the fireplace operates safely and reliably, while the cool-to-the-touch glass front protects against accidental burns. Additionally, the fireplaces come with options for remote control operation, providing convenience and ease of use.

Another notable characteristic of these models is the wide range of venting options available, allowing for flexible installation in various home layouts. Homeowners can choose from direct vent or top vent configurations, making it easier to integrate the fireplace into any existing space.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle FB-IN-S and FB-GRAND-S offer a perfect blend of style, technology, and safety. With their modern designs, efficient heating capabilities, customizable flame settings, and advanced safety features, these fireplaces are poised to enhance any home, making them a worthwhile investment for those seeking comfort and elegance in their living spaces.