Hearth and Home Technologies ST-550TM-IPI owner manual Table of Contents, User Guide

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Table of Contents

A. Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 B. Limited Lifetime Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

1 Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 B. Tempered Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 C. BTU Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 F. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 G. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 H. Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. . 8

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2 Operating Instructions

A. Gas Fireplace Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 B. Your Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 C. Clear Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 D. Decorative Doors and Fronts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 E. Fixed Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 F. Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches. . . . . 10 G. Before Lighting Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 H. Lighting Instructions (IPI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 I. After Fireplace is Lit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 J. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3 Maintenance and Service

A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician . . . . . . 14

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4 Getting Started

A. Typical Appliance System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

B. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

C. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

D. Inspect Appliance and Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

5 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 B. Constructing the Appliance Chase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 C. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 D. Mantel and Wall Projections and Non Combustible Zone 20

6 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

B. Continue Adding Vent Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

C. Install Support Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

7 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Approved Pipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

B. Vent Table Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

C. Use of Elbows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

D. Measuring Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

E. Use of Flex Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

F. Vent Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

8 Vent Clearances and Framing

A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 B. Wall Penetration Framing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 C. Install the Ceiling Firestop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 D. Install Attic Insulation Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

9 Appliance Preparation

A. Securing and Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

10 Installing Vent Pipe

A. Assemble Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 B. Assemble Slip Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 C. Secure the Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 D. Disassemble Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 E. Install Decorative Ceiling Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 F. Install Metal Roof Flashing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 G. Assemble and Install Storm Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 H. Install RF4-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 I. Install Vertical Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 J. Install Decorative Wall Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 K. Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination . . . 40 L. Install Horizontal Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

11 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

12 Electrical Information

A. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 B. Intellifire Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 C. Optional Accessories Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 D. Electrical Service and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 E. Junction Box Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 F. Wall Switch Installation for Fan (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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Contents What to do if you smell gas ModelsHomeowner Reference Information CongratulationsUser Guide Table of ContentsReference Materials Appliance SetupTroubleshooting FinishingCONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Limited Lifetime Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Installation of Carbon Monoxide DetectorsGas 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 QuestionsRemote Control Maintenance and ServiceMaintenance Tasks-Homeowner Glass CleaningVenting Porcelain Firebox Panel CleaningMaintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly InspectionIPI Pilot Flame Patterns Burner Ignition and OperationTypical Appliance System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Appliance and Components Selecting Appliance Location Framing and ClearancesClearances Constructing the Appliance ChaseFireplace Opening Non-Combustible MantelVent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsCovered Alcove Applications Install Support Brackets To Install the Heat ShieldContinue Adding Vent Components Use of Elbows Vent Information and DiagramsApproved Pipe Vent Table KeyUse of Flex Vent Vent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal Termination One ElbowV1 Minimum H1 Maximum V1 Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum Top Vent Horizontal Termination Two ElbowsV1 Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum V1 + V2 Min Top Vent Horizontal Termination Three ElbowsExhaust restrictor Instructions Two Elbows Three Elbows Minimum Maximum + V 2 MinV1 Minimum Maximum V1 + V2 Min Combustible Wall Penetration Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Wall Penetration FramingPipe SLP Install the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Flat Ceiling InstallationVaulted Ceiling Installation Securing and Leveling the Appliance Appliance PreparationAssemble Vent Sections Installing Vent PipeSecure the Vent Sections Assemble Slip SectionsDisassemble Vent Sections Install Decorative Ceiling ComponentsAssemble and Install Storm Collar Install Metal Roof FlashingApply Sealant TOP & Partial Sides Install RF4-8Install Vertical Termination Cap Install Decorative Wall ComponentsHeat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination 22 Venting through the wall Install Horizontal Termination CapGas Connection Gas InformationFuel Conversion Gas PressureElectrical Service and Repair Wiring RequirementsIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Optional Accessories RequirementsIntellifire Ignition Wiring Diagram with Remote Receiver Wall Switch Installation for Fan Option Junction Box InstallationTo install the Splatter Guard FinishingSplatter Guard To Remove the Splatter Guard To Close the Lower Access Panel15 Non-Combustible Zone Mantel and Wall Projections Combustible MantelFinishing Material Facing MaterialWithout Front Shown Appliance Setup Air Shutter Setting Install Trim Kits and SurroundsTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionIntellifire Ignition System Remove any contaminants that may have accumulated on Reference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramVent Components Diagrams Snorkel Black Support Box-Black Wall Thimble-BlackAdapter SLP-HRC-SS SLP-HRC-ZC-SS Horizontal Termination CAP ST-550TM-IPI Service PartsService Parts List StockedAt Depot Intermittent Pilot Ignition Valve Assembly Contact Information
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