Hearth and Home Technologies GBST4336I, GBFL4136I Design and Installation Considerations

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B. Design and Installation Considerations

Heatilator B-type vent gas appliances are designed to op- erate with all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of the building, and combustion air pulled from the room.

Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, fire officials or authorities having jurisdiction over restrictions, installation inspection and permits.

Before installing, determine the following:

•Where the appliance is to be installed.

•The vent system configuration to be used.

•Gas supply piping.

•Electrical wiring requirements.

•Framing and finishing details.

•Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan, wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified service technician, service agency or your dealer.

C. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available.

Tape measure

Framing material

Pliers

High temperature caulking material

Hammer

Phillips screwdriver

Gloves

Framing square

Voltmeter

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Reciprocating saw

Manometer

Flat blade screwdriver

Noncorrosive leak check solution

1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws One 1/4 in. female connection (for optional fan).

D. Inspect Appliance and Components

The following B-vent components are needed for instal- lation.

•Fireplace Box

•Pipe Components

•Firestops

•Attic Insulation Shield

•Elbows

•Strapping

•Roof Flashing or Chase Top

•Termination Cap

•Storm Collar

•Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging.

•The vent system components and decorative doors and fronts may be shipped in separate packages.

•If packaged separately, the log set and appliance grate must be installed.

•Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.

•Read all of the instructions before starting the instal- lation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged, in- complete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:

•Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component.

•Modification of the appliance or vent system.

•Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.

•Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.

•Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock!

DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. Call a qualified technician to in- spect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and/or gas control which has been under water.

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Contents What to do if you smell gas ModelHomeowner Reference Information CongratulationsUser Guide Table of ContentsAppliance Setup TroubleshootingReference Materials CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Limited Lifetime Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Gas Fireplace Safety Operating Instructions User GuideYour Fireplace Decorative Doors and Fronts Fixed Glass AssemblyRemote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches Clear SpaceFinal inspection by Lighting Instructions IPIAfter Fireplace is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsMaintenance and Service Firebox Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service TechnicianGasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection LogsTypical Appliance System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Appliance and Components Negative Pressure Selecting Appliance Location Framing and ClearancesClearances Constructing the Appliance ChaseGBFL4136I GBFL4136I Mantel Projection Mantel and Wall Projections GBST4336I Mantel ProjectionCombustible Mantel Legs or Wall Projections Fireplace OpeningVent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsModels Pipe Size Vent Information and DiagramsVent Guidelines Vent System ConfigurationVertical Penetration Framing Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Wall and Ceiling Penetration FramingInstalling Outside Air Kit Damper Assem- bly Appliance PreparationGas and Electrical Connections Proper Positioning, Leveling And Securing Securing and Leveling the ApplianceAttaching Vent to Firebox Installing Vent PipeAssembly of Vent Sections Install Attic Insulation ShieldGas Connection Gas InformationFuel Conversion Gas PressureElectrical Information Wiring RequirementsIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Optional Accessories RequirementsElectrical Service and Repair Junction Box Detail Junction Box InstallationTo install the Splatter Guard FinishingSplatter Guard To Remove the Splatter Guard To Close the Lower Access Panel12 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal GBFL4136I Pier Mantel ProjectionFacing Material 17 Noncombustible Facing DiagramAppliance Setup Models GDST4336I, GDFL4136I, GDCL4136I, GBST4336I, GBFL4136I Install the Log AssemblyModel GDCR4136I Placement of Log #2Burner Install Trim Kits and Surrounds Air Shutter SettingAir Shutter Settings Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionIntellifire Ignition System Intellifire Ignition System Reference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramFront View Log Set Assembly Service PartsPart number list on following At Depot GBST4336IGBFL4136I Stocked Service Parts ListGBST4336I, GBFL4136I IPI Valve AssemblyContact Information
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GBST4336I, GBFL4136I specifications

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