Table of Contents

1 Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 B. Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 C. BTU Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 F. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 G. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 H. Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. . 5

2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

C. Inspect Appliance and Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

3 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

B. Constructing the Appliance Chase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

C. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

D. Mantel Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

5 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Table Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

B. Use of Elbows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

C. Measuring Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

6 Vent Clearances and Framing

A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 B. Wall Penetration Framing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 C. Vertical Penetration Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 D. Install Attic Insulation Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

9 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

B. Gas Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

10 Electrical Information

A. Recommendation for Wire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 B. Connecting to the Appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 C. Intellifire Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 D. Standing Pilot Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 E. Junction Box Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 F. Wall Switch Installation for Fan (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

11 Finishing

A. Mantel Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

B. Facing Material. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

C. Finishing Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

12 Appliance Setup

A. Remove Shipping Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

B. Clean the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

C. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

D. Ember Placement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

E. Positioning the Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

F. Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

G. Screen Mesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

H. Grilles and Trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

I. Air Shutter Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

13 Operating Instructions

A. Before Lighting Appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 B. Lighting Instructions (IPI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 C. After Appliance is Lit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 D. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

7 Appliance Preparation

A. Top Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

B. Installing the Non-combustible Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

D. Install the Optional HEAT-ZONE-GAS Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

8 Installing Vent Pipe (DVP and SLP Pipe)

A. Assemble Vent Sections (DVP Pipe Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 B. Assemble Vent Sections (SLP Pipe Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 C. Assemble Slip Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 D. Secure the Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 E. Disassemble Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 F. Install Decorative Ceiling Components (SLP only). . . . . . 31 G. Install Metal Roof Flashing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 H. Assemble and Install Storm Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 I. Install RF4-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 J. Install Vertical Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 K. Install Decorative Wall Components (SLP only). . . . . . . . 34 L. Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination . . . 34 M. Install Horizontal Termination Cap (DVP and SLP Pipe) . 35

14 Troubleshooting

A. Standing Pilot Ignition System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 B. Intellifire Ignition System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

15 Maintaining and Servicing Appliance

A. Maintenance Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

16 Reference Materials

A. Appliance Dimension Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

B. Vent Components Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

C. Service Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

D. Limited Lifetime Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

E. Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

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6000G-IPILP, 6000G-IPI, 6000G, 6000G-LP specifications

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