Safety Alert Key:

•DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.

•WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.

•CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

•NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to personal injury.

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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

F. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

G. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

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

3 Maintenance and Service

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

Installer Guide

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

E. Negative Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

5 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

B. Constructing the Appliance Chase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

C. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

D. Mantel and Wall Projections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

7 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 B. Vent System Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

8 Vent Clearances and Framing

A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 B. Wall and Ceiling Penetration Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 C. Vertical Penetration Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

9 Appliance Preparation

A. Installing Outside Air Kit Damper Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 25 B. Gas and Electrical Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

10 Installing Vent Pipe

A. Assembly of Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 B. Attaching Vent to Firebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 C. Securing Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 D. Install Attic Insulation Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

11 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

12 Electrical Information

A. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 B. Intellifire Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 C. Optional Accessories Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 D. Electrical Service and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 E. Junction Box Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 F. Wall Switch Installation for Fan (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

13 Finishing

A. Mantel and Wall Projections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 B. Facing Material. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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SL-950TV-IPI-E, SL-550TV-IPI-E, SL-750TV-IPI-E specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been a leader in the fireplace industry, renowned for blending innovation with functionality in their products. Among their impressive line-up, the SL-550TV-IPI-E, SL-750TV-IPI-E, and SL-950TV-IPI-E models stand out for their exceptional quality and advanced features, catering to various heating needs and aesthetic preferences.

The SL-550TV-IPI-E is designed for those wanting an efficient, stylish fireplace that fits seamlessly into modern living spaces. It offers a sleek design with expansive viewing areas, allowing for a captivating flame display. Its innovative IntelliFire Plus technology enhances convenience and efficiency by providing reliable, electronic ignition, which can be managed via a remote control. Noteworthy is the model's ability to operate with granular control, allowing users to adjust the flame height and heat output according to their needs.

Next, the SL-750TV-IPI-E steps up the game with its larger size and increased heating capacity. This model is perfect for medium to large rooms, providing excellent warmth while maintaining an elegant ambiance. Like the SL-550TV-IPI-E, it utilizes the IntelliFire Plus system for ease of use. In addition, it features a stunning firebox design that emphasizes authenticity with realistic logs and glowing embers, creating a true hearth experience. Its large viewing area enhances the visual impact, making it a focal point in any room.

Lastly, the SL-950TV-IPI-E is at the pinnacle of this series, offering the largest footprint and highest heating efficiency. Specifically designed for larger areas, this model not only delivers significant warmth but also serves as an impressive architectural feature. The SL-950TV-IPI-E integrates advanced heating technologies to maximize efficiency while minimizing fuel consumption. The remote control operation and customizable flame settings provide an exceptional level of convenience for homeowners.

All three models boast a range of customizable options, including finishes and surroundings, allowing them to fit a variety of decor styles. Their construction emphasizes quality, with durable materials designed to withstand the test of time. Furthermore, the sealed combustion system ensures safety and efficiency by drawing air from outside, reducing indoor air pollution.

In summary, the SL-550TV-IPI-E, SL-750TV-IPI-E, and SL-950TV-IPI-E models from Hearth and Home Technologies offer a harmonious blend of technology, aesthetics, and efficiency. Whether for ambiance or heating, these fireplaces provide a robust solution to enhance modern living spaces.
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