Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000TR-OAK-IPI Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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NOTE: The following requirements reference various Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this document.

ÎRequirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, includ- ing but not limited to decks and porches, the following re- quirements shall be satisfied:

Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors

At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back-up is installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed. In addi- tion, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side wall hori- zontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the respon- sibility of the property owner to secure the services of qual- ified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors.

In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fu- eled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with alarm and bat- tery back-up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.

In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of thirty (30) days to comply with the above requirements; provided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed.

Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.

Signage

A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line with the ex- haust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, “GAS

VENT DIRECTLY BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OB- STRUCTIONS”.

Inspection

The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installa- tion unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4.

Exemptions

The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4:

•The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and

•Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fu- eled equipment installed in a room or structure sepa- rate from the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.

MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS

Gas Equipment Venting System Provided

When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall hor- izontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installa- tion of the equipment and the venting system shall include:

•Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and

•A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.

Gas Equipment Venting System NOT Provided

When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies “special venting systems”, the following requirements shall be sat- isfied by the manufacturer:

•The referenced “special venting system” instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions; and

•The “special venting systems” shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions.

A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Ap- proved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instruc- tions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation.

See Gas Connection section for additional Common- wealth of Massachusetts requirements.

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Installation and OperationSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents 6000TR-OAK-IPI Log Set AssemblyLOGS-6OAK Service Parts List 6000TR-OAK, 6000TR-OAK-IPIIntermittent Pilot Ignition Valve Assembly6000TR-OAK Standing Pilot Ignition Valve AssemblyHigh Altitude Installations Installation CodesAppliance Certification CertificationRequirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Vent Directly BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL OB- StructionsManufacturer Requirements Pre-install Preparation Introducing the Heat & Glo Gas FireplacesANY Such Action MAY Possibly Cause a Fire Hazard Diagram of the 6000TR-OAK, 6000TR-OAK-IPI Constructing the Fireplace Chase Locating the FireplaceClearance Requirements Framing the Fireplace Framing DimensionsDVP90ST Vent System Approvals Installing the Vent SystemTems or Components MAY be Used Identifying Vent ComponentsFlue Restrictor Instructions Vertical VentingMAX .4 M Straight Up Vertical Venting Chart Venting with One 90 Elbow Venting with ONE 1 90 ElbowVenting with Two 90 Elbows Venting with TWO 2 90 o ElbowsVenting with three 90 elbows Venting with Three 3 90 Elbows+ V 1 FT + H 1 FT Installing Vent Components Install Support Brackets To Install the Heat ShieldContinue Adding Vent Components Above the First 900 Elbow in the Venting System12 Hole and Vent Pipe Vent Termination Attic FirestopHorizontal Termination Minimum Clearances for Terminations Proper Positioning Leveling and Securing of a Fireplace Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the FireplaceVice Must be Wired Directly to the FIRE- Place Junction BOX Step Installing the Optional Heat-Zone-Gas KitGas Control Systems Standing Pilot Ignition SystemGas Supply Line Gas Pressure RequirementsPressure Natural Gas Propane For Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Appliance Requirements Wiring the FireplaceOptional Accessories Wall SwitchBRN Operation using Battery PowerSealant Material Hearth Extensions Finishing6000TR-OAK Tempered 6000TR-OAK-IPI Tempered Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember MaterialDouble-check for faulty components Air Shutter SettingBefore Lighting the Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance After the InstallationLighting the Fireplace Important Turn OFF the GAS Before Servicing Your Fireplace

6000TR-OAK-IPI specifications

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One of the main features of the LifeStyle 6000TR-OAK-IPI is its realistic oak log set, which provides a traditional fireplace look without the hassle of wood. The logs are accentuated by a vibrant flame that can be adjusted to suit the user's preferences, ensuring a cozy atmosphere whether for a small gathering or a romantic evening.

The fireplace incorporates advanced technology, notably the Intellifire Ignition System (IPI). This system not only simplifies the ignition process but also enhances safety and energy efficiency. The IPI technology ensures that the fireplace ignites smoothly whenever needed and automatically shuts down when not in use, conserving gas and reducing costs.

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Installation is made easier with the model's flexible venting options, allowing for both direct venting and vent-free configurations. Homeowners can select the installation method that best suits their heating needs and home design.

With a combination of style, efficiency, and modern technology, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000TR-OAK-IPI is an exceptional choice for those looking to elevate their home heating experience. It blends warmth with aesthetic appeal, making it a worthwhile investment for any household.
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