E. Installing Wall Shield Firestops and Horizontal Termination Cap (SL Pipe)

WARNING

Fire Risk

Exhaust Fumes Risk

Impaired Performance of Appliance

•Ensure vent components are locked together correctly.

•Pipe may separate if not properly joined.

ForHorizontalRuns-WallshieldfirestopsareREQUIREDon bothsidesofacombustiblewallthroughwhichtheventpasses.

NOTE: Model SLK-01TRD does not need an exterior wall shield firestop on an exterior combustible wall.

To install wall shield firestops for horizontal runs that pass through either interior or exterior walls:

Cut a 10 in. x 10 in. (254mm x 254mm) hole for SL-D- series pipe. The center of the framing hole is one (1) inch (25.4mm) above the center of the horizontal vent pipe.

•Position the wall shield firestops on both sides of the hole previously cut and secure the wall shield firestops with nails or screws.

•The heat shields of the wall shield firestops MUST BE placed towards the top of the hole.

•Continue the vent run through the wall shield firestops.

WARNING

Fire Risk. Explosion Risk.

Do NOT pack insulation or other combustibles between firestops.

•ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting and firestop systems.

•Install firestops as specified.

Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent pipe may cause fire.

Installing the Horizontal Termination Cap

Vent termination must not be recessed in the wall. Siding may be brought to the edge of the cap base.

Flash and seal as appropriate for siding material at out side edges of cap.

When installing a horizontal termination cap, follow the cap location guidelines as prescribed by current ANSI Z223.1 and CAN/CGA-B149installation codes.

10 in. (254mm)

1 in. (25.4 mm)

10 in. (254mm)

VENT PIPE

Figure 8.14 Hole and Vent Pipe

WARNING

Burn Risk

• Local codes may require installation of a cap shield to prevent anything or anyone from touching the hot cap.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Exhaust Fumes Risk

Impaired Performance of Appliance

•Do NOT connect a pipe section to a termination cap without using the telescoping flue section found on

the termination cap.

HEAT SHIELD

WALLSHIELD FIRESTOP (INTERIOR)

TRIM HEAT SHIELD IF TOO LONG.

USE EXTENDED HEAT SHIELD (DVP-HSM-B) IF TOO SHORT.

WALL SHIELD

FIRESTOP

(EXTERIOR)

Failure to use telescoping flue section may cause a fire or exposure to exhaust fumes. Fireplace may not operate properly.

NOTE: Where required, an exterior wall flashing is available. When penetrating a brick wall, a brick extension kit is avail- able for framing the brick.

Figure 8.15 Heat Shield, Interior & Exterior Firestops

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SL-550TRS-IPI-E, SL-350TRS-IPI, SL-750TRS-IPI-E, SL-350TRS-D specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has made a significant impact in the hearth and home industry with its innovative line of gas fireplaces, specifically the SL-350TRS-D, SL-750TRS-IPI-E, SL-350TRS-IPI, and SL-550TRS-IPI-E models. Each of these units offers a unique combination of design and functionality, catering to diverse consumer needs.

The SL-350TRS-D is designed to create an inviting ambiance with its linear design and clean lines. It features a powerful remote control system, allowing users to adjust the flame height and heat output effortlessly. The advanced burner technology provides a realistic flame presentation that enhances the overall aesthetic of any space. Additionally, the direct vent system ensures optimal efficiency, channeling combustion gases outside while drawing in fresh air for combustion.

Moving on to the SL-750TRS-IPI-E, this model expands on the features of its predecessor, delivering higher heat output and an even larger viewing area. It includes an Integrated Piezo Ignition (IPI) system that ignites the fireplace at the push of a button, enhancing user convenience. The SL-750TRS-IPI-E also comes with adjustable flames and a selection of decorative media, allowing customers to customize the look to fit their home decor.

The SL-350TRS-IPI offers similar functionalities as the other models but incorporates additional energy-saving technologies. Its modulating gas valve allows for precise temperature control, reducing fuel consumption while maintaining comfortable warmth. Furthermore, this model is equipped with an intuitive smartphone application, providing users with remote access to control the fireplace from anywhere in the home.

Lastly, the SL-550TRS-IPI-E bridges the gap between the other units in terms of size and heat production. Like the SL-750, it features the IPI system for easy ignition and impressive design aesthetics. Its larger viewing area showcases a captivating flame display that serves as a focal point in any room. The fireplace also boasts heat management solutions, allowing for optimal warmth distribution without compromising on energy efficiency.

Overall, Hearth and Home Technologies' SL series offers advanced features and innovative technologies that cater to today’s energy-conscious consumers while creating an appealing environment. With their stylish designs, customizable options, and user-friendly functionalities, these models are set to elevate any home's ambiance. Whether you are looking for efficient heating or a modern design element, these gas fireplaces bring warmth, convenience, and style to the forefront.
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