Heat & Glo LifeStyle GEM36 manual Installing Vent Components, Venting Out the Top Vent

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B. Installing Vent Components

Venting Out the Top Vent

The glass must be taken off again for positioning the logs when the unit is finally installed in place and finished around it. Re-install the glass door. Attach vent system to the top starting collars.

1.Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars

To attach the first vent component to the starting collars of the fireplace:

Make sure that the fiberglass rope ring supplied in the manual bag seals between the first 8 inch (203mm) vent component and the outer fireplace wrap (see Figure 14).

OUTER

FIRST VENT COMPONENT

WRAP

 

FIBERGLASS ROPE

 

RING

Figure 14. Fiberglass Rope Ring

Refer to Cinch Pipe (DVP) and Termination Cap installation instructions.

!WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE FIBERGLASS GASKET SUPPLIED WITH THE FIREPLACE

SEALS BETWEEN THE FIRST VENT COMPONENT AND THE OUTER FIREPLACE WRAP.

2. Continue Adding Vent Components

Continue adding vent components snap-locking, locking each succeeding component into place.

Ensure that each succeeding vent component is secure- ly fitted and locked into the preceding component in the vent system. Securing pipe sections with a maximum of two screws is recommended.

90° elbows may be installed and rotated to any point around the preceding component’s vertical axis. If an el- bow does not end up in a locked position with the pre- ceding component, attach with a minimum of two (2) sheet metal screws.

3. Install Support Brackets

Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation instructions.

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Installers GuideSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents GEM36 Log set assemblyGEM36 Service Parts List / Liste des pièces de rechangeDescription Serial # Part Number Pièce DE Série DE Pièce Intermittent Pilot Ignition Valve AssemblyHigh Altitude Installations Installation CodesAppliance Certification CertificationANY Such Action MAY Possibly Cause a Fire Hazard Pre-install PreparationIntroducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces Diagram of the GEM36 Clearance Requirements Constructing the Fireplace ChaseLocating the Fireplace Framing the Fireplace Framing DimensionsAT Each Joint Tems or Components MAY be Used Installing the Vent SystemFlue Restrictor Instructions Pilot Shield AdjustmentVertical Venting MAX .4 MTWO 2 90 o + H 1 FTVenting with ONE 1 90 Elbow Venting with One 90 Elbow+ H 1 FT Venting with Three 3 90 ElbowsInstall Support Brackets Installing Vent ComponentsVenting Out the Top Vent Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars12 Hole and Vent Pipe Positioned SO That the Arrow is POINT- ING UP Vent TerminationAttic Firestop Vent Termination Minimum Clearances Leveling and Securing of a Fireplace Positioning, Leveling and Securing the FireplaceHeat-Zone Kit Vice Must be Wired Directly to the FIRE- Place Junction BOXGas Control System Intermittent Pilot Ignition SystemPressure Natural Gas Propane Gas Supply LineGas Pressure Requirements Wiring the Fireplace Finishing Fan Wiring DiagramFacing Thickness greater than 1-1/4 Facing RequirementsFacing Thickness from 3/4 to 1-1/4 GEM42 Ceramic Installing Trim, Logs Ember MaterialBefore Lighting the Fireplace After the InstallationLighting the Fireplace Climate ControlImportant Turn OFF the GAS Before Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance

GEM36 specifications

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