Heat & Glo LifeStyle 7000XLT manual Ceiling Firestop Ceiling Side, Attic Firestop

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For Vertical Runs - One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes.

To install firestops for vertical runs that pass through ceilings:

•Position a plumb bob directly over the center of the verti- cal vent component.

•Mark the ceiling to establish the centerpoint of the vent.

•Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint.

•Check the floor above for any obstructions, such as wir- ing or plumbing runs.

•Reposition the fireplace and vent system, if necessary, to accommodate the ceiling joists and/or obstructions.

•Cut an 11-inch X 11-inch (280mm X 280mm) hole through the ceiling, using the centerpoint previously marked.

•Frame the hole with framing lumber the same size as the ceiling joists.

11" (280 mm)

11" (280mm)

 

 

CHIMNEY

 

HOLE

NEW

EXISTING CEILING

JOISTS

FRAMING

 

MEMBERS

 

CEILING

 

Figure 17. 11" x 11" Hole & New Framing Members

If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.

JOIST

CEILING

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

CEILING FIRESTOP

Figure 18. Ceiling Firestop (Ceiling Side)

If the area above the ceiling IS an attic, position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole.

NOTE: Keep insulation away from the vent pipe at least 1 inch (25mm).

 

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

 

RAFTER

CEILING

 

 

CEILING FIRESTOP

Figure 19.

Attic Firestop

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Installers GuideSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents Service Parts Robertshaw Valve 111 710 NGK-6XLB Installation Codes High Altitude InstallationsAppliance Certification CertificationPre-install Preparation Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas FireplacesANY Such Action MAY Possibly Cause a Fire Hazard Diagram of the 7000XLT and 6000XLTB Framing the Fireplace Locating the FireplaceSpace Requirements Clearance RequirementsFraming Dimensions 32 156mm 187mm Installing the Vent System Nents MAY be UsedStraight UP Vertical Venting Venting with ONE 1 90 Elbow Venting with Two 90 Elbows Venting with Three 3 90 Elbows Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars Installing Vent ComponentsInstall Support Brackets To Install the Heat ShieldTo install support brackets for horizontal runs Continue Adding Vent Components12 Hole and Vent Pipe Attic Firestop Ceiling Firestop Ceiling SidePointing UP Vent TerminationMinimum for vinyl clad soffits =VENT Terminal =AIR Supply InletMinimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Gas Control System Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the FireplaceSecuring of a Fireplace Standing Pilot Ignition SystemGas Pressure Requirements Gas Supply LineFor Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Appliance Requirements Wiring the FireplaceOptional Accessories Remote Wall SwitchHearth Extensions FinishingCeramic Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember MaterialDouble-check for faulty components After the InstallationBefore Lighting the Fireplace Lighting the FireplaceImportant Turn OFF the GAS Before Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance

7000XLT specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle 7000XLT is an innovative gas fireplace that combines style, efficiency, and technology, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking to enhance their living spaces. With a sleek design and impressive performance, the LifeStyle 7000XLT captures the aesthetic appeal of a traditional fireplace while providing the convenience of modern heating solutions.

One of the standout features of the LifeStyle 7000XLT is its expansive viewing area. The fireplace boasts an impressive 50-inch wide glass front that allows for an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a stunning focal point in any room. The large glass surface not only enhances the visual appeal but also maximizes the heat output, ensuring that the room is efficiently warmed.

This model integrates advanced technology to provide homeowners with a tailored heating experience. The IntelliFire ignition system is a state-of-the-art feature, offering reliable and efficient lighting of the fireplace. This system eliminates the need for matches or lighter fluid, providing a hassle-free experience each time the fireplace is used. Additionally, the remote control capability enables users to adjust the flame height and heat settings with ease, adding a layer of convenience to the fireplace operation.

The LifeStyle 7000XLT is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It features a direct vent system, which allows for the safe and efficient venting of combustion gases. This not only enhances indoor air quality but also optimizes heat retention within the home. The fireplace achieves high-efficiency ratings, making it an eco-friendly heating option that helps reduce energy costs.

In terms of customization, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 7000XLT offers a variety of styles and finishes. Homeowners can choose from different faces, accent lighting, and decorative media options, such as logs, stones, or glass, to create a unique look that complements their interior décor.

Safety is a paramount concern in modern fireplaces, and the LifeStyle 7000XLT does not disappoint. It is equipped with a safety pilot system that automatically shuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 7000XLT is a remarkable gas fireplace that offers an exceptional blend of style, technology, and efficiency. Its large viewing area, advanced ignition and control systems, energy-efficient design, customization options, and safety features make it an excellent choice for any homeowner looking to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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