Hole and New Framing Members | Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000 XLS

1.Cut the 11-inch by 11-inch hole.

2.Add the new framing members.

This shows a ceiling installation.

•Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint.

•Check the floor above for any obstructions, such as wiring or plumbing runs.

•Reposition the fireplace and vent system, if neces- sary, to accommodate the ceiling joists and/or obstructions.

•Cut an 11-inch X 11-inch (280 mm X 280 mm) hole through the ceiling, using the centerpoint previously marked.

•Frame the hole with framing lumber the same size as the ceiling joists.

11" (280 mm)	11" (280 mm)
	CHIMNEY
	HOLE
NEW	EXISTING CEILING
FRAMING	JOISTS
MEMBERS
CEILING

Figure 15. 11" x 11" Hole and New Framing Members

If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.

JOIST

CEILING

NAILS (4 REQUIRED)

CEILING FIRESTOP

Figure 16. Ceiling Firestop (Ceiling Side)

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Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000 XLS, 6000 GDVFL manual Hole and New Framing Members

Contents

Heat-N-Glo Fireplace Safety and Warning Information Replacement Parts Table of Contents Codes Installation CodesHigh Altitude Installations Approvals and Codes Getting Started Diagram of the6000 Series Fireplace Installing the FireplaceStep Locating Model Models Step Framing Fireplace26-1/4 Vent System Approvals Step Installing Vent System DV-90D Corner Installation Venting with One 90 Elbow Venting with Two 90 Elbows Venting with three 90 elbows Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars Installing Vent Components Continue Adding Vent Components Adding Venting Components Install Support Brackets Installing Support Brackets 4. Install Firestops 12 Hole and Vent Pipe 11 Hole and New Framing Members Attic Firestop Vent Termination Round and Trapezoid Termination Caps If Exterior Walls are Finished with Major U.S. Building Codes Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Direct Spark Ignition DSI System Step Positioning Leveling, Securing FireplaceStep Gas Control Systems Standing Pilot Ignition System Mm hook-up at the unit Step Gas Supply Line Pressure Natural Gas Propane Step Gas Pressure Requirements Remote Wall Switch Step Wiring FireplaceFor Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Optional Accessories Fan Wiring Diagram For Direct Spark Ignition DSI Wiring Step Finishing Direct Spark Ignition DSI Wiring Diagram Installing the Trim Step Installing Trim Logs, Ember MaterialHearth Extensions Save the log instructions with this manual Positioning the LogsPlacing the Ember Material Glass Assembly Double-check for gas leaks Step Before Lighting Fireplace After InstallationReview safety warnings and cautions Double-check for faulty components Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Burner Flame Patterns Standing Pilot Only Replacement Parts Accessories DSI Ignition Only 20 X Both Standing Pilot and DSI Ignition6000XLS 20 X Models Mesh