Hearth and Home Technologies 6000GBV-LP After Fireplace is Lit, Frequently Asked Questions

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L. After Fireplace is Lit

Initial Break-in Procedure

•The fireplace should be run three to four hours continuously on high.

•Turn the fireplace off and allow it to completely cool.

•Remove fixed glass assembly. See Section 14.G.

•Clean fixed glass assembly. See Section 3.

•Replace the fixed glass assembly and run continuously on high an additional 12 hours.

This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- place.

NOTICE! Open windows for air circulation during fire- place break-in.

•Some people may be sensitive to smoke and odors.

•Smoke detectors may activate.

M. Frequently Asked Questions

ISSUE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

Condensation on the glass

This is a result of gas combustion and temperature variations. As the appliance warms, this

condensation will disappear.

 

Blue flames

This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the appliance is al-

lowed to burn for 20 to 40 minutes.

 

 

When first operated, this appliance may release an odor for the first several hours. This is caused

Odor from appliance

by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing. Odor may

 

also be released from finishing materials and adhesives used around the appliance.

 

This is a normal result of the curing process of the paint and logs. Glass should be cleaned

Film on the glass

within 3 to 4 hours of initial burning to remove deposits left by oils from the manufacturing

 

process. A non-abrasive cleaner such as gas fireplace glass cleaner may be necessary. See

 

your dealer.

 

Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to

Metallic noise

the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or

 

longevity of the appliance.

Is it normal to see the pilot flame burn

In an Intellifire ignition system it is normal to see the pilot flame, but it should turn off when

continually?

ON/OFF is turned off. In a standing pilot system the pilot will always stay on.

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Contents Models 6000GBV 6000GBV-IPI 6000GBV-LP 6000GBV-IPILP What to do if you smell gasCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents User GuideAppliance Setup TroubleshootingFinishing Reference MaterialsCONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Limited Lifetime Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Gas Fireplace Safety Operating Instructions User GuideYour Fireplace Fixed Glass Assembly Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall SwitchesFan Kit optional Clear SpaceLighting Instructions IPI Final inspection byFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions Lighting Instructions Standing PilotFrequently Asked Questions After Fireplace is LitMaintenance and Service Maintenance Tasks-HomeownerGlass Cleaning Remote ControlMaintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly InspectionVenting LogsIPI Pilot Flame Patterns Getting Started Typical Appliance SystemDesign and Installation Considerations Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Appliance and Components Negative Pressure Framing and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationConstructing the Appliance Chase ClearancesMantel and Wall Projections Combustible MantelsCombustible Mantel Legs or Wall Projections Termination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesVent Information and Diagrams Vent GuidelinesVent System Configuration Model Pipe SizeVent Clearances and Framing Pipe Clearances to CombustiblesWall and Ceiling Penetration Framing Vertical Penetration FramingInstalling Outside Air Kit Damper Assem- bly Installing the Non-combustible BoardAppliance Preparation Gas and Electrical ConnectionsSecuring and Leveling the Appliance Proper Positioning, Leveling And Securing Of AnInstalling Vent Pipe Assembly of Vent SectionsInstall Attic Insulation Shield Attaching Vent to FireboxGas Information Fuel ConversionGas Pressure Gas ConnectionWiring Requirements Standing Pilot Ignition System WiringIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Optional Accessories RequirementsElectrical Service and Repair Intellifire Pilot Ignition IPI Wiring DiagramJunction Box Installation Wall Switch Installation for Fan OptionalFinishing Facing MaterialAppliance Setup Install the Log Assembly Log #1 SRV2103-10712 Front View Install Trim and/or Surround Air Shutter SettingAir Shutter Settings Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionStanding Pilot Ignition System Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionIntellifire Ignition System Ues to spark, and main Appliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsLog Set Assembly Service PartsService Parts List 6000GBV At DepotStanding Pilot IPI Ignition6000GBV-IPI Standing Pilot Ignition Contact Information

6000GBV-IPI, 6000GBV-IPILP, 6000GBV-LP specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) offers a range of innovative gas fireplaces, including the models 6000GBV-LP, 6000GBV-IPILP, and 6000GBV-IPI. Each of these fireplaces is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern homeowners while ensuring optimal performance, safety, and energy efficiency.

The 6000GBV-LP is a versatile propane-fueled gas fireplace that provides an appealing aesthetic combined with functionality. This model features an impressive viewing area that allows for maximum visibility of the flames, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. With its advanced burner technology, the 6000GBV-LP offers a realistic flame pattern and a variety of flame heights, giving users the ability to customize their experience. This model is also equipped with a variable speed blower, which enhances heat distribution and ensures an evenly warmed space.

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On the other hand, the 6000GBV-IPI model employs an innovative intermittent pilot ignition system, which significantly improves energy efficiency. This technology allows the pilot flame to be turned off when the fireplace is not in use, reducing gas consumption and minimizing environmental impact. The 6000GBV-IPI is also equipped with a thermostat control option, providing users with added convenience in regulating heat levels according to their comfort.

All three models are equipped with HHT's Heat Management technology, which ensures that heat is distributed effectively while keeping the fireplace's exterior cool to the touch. This feature enhances safety, making these fireplaces suitable for homes with children or pets.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies 6000GBV-LP, 6000GBV-IPILP, and 6000GBV-IPI are exemplary models that combine modern design with advanced technology. These gas fireplaces cater to diverse homeowner needs, offering flexibility, efficiency, and elegance, making them a perfect choice for anyone looking to add warmth and style to their living space.
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