Heat & Glo LifeStyle GEM42 manual Model, Installers Guide, Underwriters Laboratories Listed

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WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUS- ING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER- SONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

-What to do if you smell gas

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch.

Do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

-Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2005,

Heat & Glo, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044

READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLA- TION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAM- AGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL. FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFOR- MATION CONSULT A QUALIFIED IN- STALLER, SERVICE AGENCY, OR THE GAS SUPPLIER.

1.This appliance may be installed in an af- termarket, permanently located, manufac- tured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.

2.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

Please contact your Heat & Glo dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Heat & Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973.

This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents: (United States) 4593510, 4686807, 4766876, 4793322, 4811534, 5000162, 5016609, 5076254, 5113843, 5191877, 5218953, 5263471, 5328356, 5341794, 5347983, 5429495, 5452708, 5542407, 5601073, 5613487, 5647340, 5688568, 5762062, 5775408, 5890485, 5931661, 5941237, 5947112, 5996575, 6006743, 6019099, 6048195, 6053165, 6145502, 6170481, 6237588, 6296474, 6374822, 6413079, 6439226, 6484712, 6543698, 6550687, 6601579, 6672860, 6688302B2, 6715724B2, 6729551, 6736133, 6748940, 6748942, D320652, D445174, D462436; (Canada) 1297749, 2195264, 2225408; or other U.S. and foreign patents pending.

Heat & Glo • GEM42 • 371-900 Rev. N • 2/05

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Contents Installers Guide ModelGEM42 Underwriters Laboratories ListedThis gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATIONREAD and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has beenSafety and Warning Information TABLE OF CONTENTSService Parts Lists Section 3 Installing the FireplaceGEM42 Service Parts5 Log set assembly NG, LP Exploded Parts DiagramGEM42 Service Parts List / Liste des pièces de rechangeACCESSORIES / ACCESSOIRES Intermittent Pilot Ignition Valve AssemblyHigh Altitude Installations Installation Codes1Approvals and Codes Appliance Certification2Getting Started Pre-install PreparationIntroducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces ANY SUCH ACTION MAY POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARDHeat & Glo GEM42 371-900 Rev. N 2/05 Figure 1. Diagram of the GEM42Constructing the Fireplace Chase 3Installing the FireplaceStep 1. Locating the Fireplace Fireplace Dimensions, LocationsFigure 3. Framing Dimensions Step 2. Framing the Fireplace47-1/2” 47-3/4”DVP90ST NOTE PIPES OVERLAP 1-1/4 INCHES AT EACH JOINTA. Vent System Approvals Step 3. Installing the Vent SystemTEMS OR COMPONENTS MAY BE USED Identifying Vent ComponentsSTRAIGHT UP Pilot Shield AdjustmentFlue Restrictor Instructions VERTICAL VENTING V FT 40 MAX. 12.4 MTWO 2 90 o VENTING WITHELBOWS VENTING WITH ONE 1 90 ELBOWH FT V FTVENTING WITH THREE 3 90 ELBOWS H + H 1 FT3. Install Support Brackets B. Installing Vent ComponentsVenting Out the Top Vent 1. Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting CollarsCut a 10-inch by 12-inch 254mm X 305mm hole through the wall 4. Install FirestopsFigure 15. 10 x 12 Hole and Vent Pipe Figure 16. Heat Shield, Interior & Exterior FirestopsAttic Firestop C. Vent TerminationWARNING THE TERMINATION CAP MUST BE POSITIONED SO THAT THE ARROW IS POINT- ING UPelectrical service = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTEDnot to be installed above a gas meter/regulator assembly withinWARNING MAJOR U.S. BUILDING CODES SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND/OR Step 4. Positioning, Leveling and Securing the FireplaceFigure 22. Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Figure 23. Proper PositioningHeat-Out Kit Step 5. Installing the Optional Heat-Out or Heat-Zone KitsHeat-Zone Kit Step 6 The Gas Control SystemStep 8. Gas Pressure Requirements Step 7. The Gas Supply LinePressure Natural GasFigure 26. Intermittent Pilot Ignition IPI Wiring Diagram Step 9. Wiring the FireplaceIntermittent Pilot Ignition IPI Wiring 3 Volt Transformer Operation with Battery Back-upFigure 27. Fan Wiring Diagram Step 10. FinishingWARNING WHEN FINISHING THE FIREPLACE FINISH WALL MATERIALFacing Requirements IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTEFigure 31. Facing Template Dimensions Facing Thickness from 3/4” to 1-1/4”Installing the Trim Step 11. Installing Trim, Logs and Ember MaterialFigure 34. Glass Assembly Glass Specifications GEM42 CERAMICStep 12. Before Lighting the Fireplace After the InstallationStep 13. Lighting the Fireplace Double-check for faulty components4Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace MaintenanceCleaning Flame Sensor Rod IPI Systems Frequency Annually Cleaning Glass Door