Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000G-IPI Getting Started, A. Design and Installation Considerations

2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations	C. Inspect Appliance and Components
Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to	WARNING
operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of
the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside.	Inspect appliance and components for damage.
No additional outside air source is required.
	Damaged parts may impair safe operation.
CAUTION	• Do NOT install damaged components.
	• Do NOT install incomplete components.
	• Do NOT install substitute components.
Check building codes prior to installation.	Report damaged parts to dealer.

•Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations.

	• Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having jurisdic-			•	Carefully remove the appliance and components from
	tion about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.				the packaging.
				• The vent system components and trim doors are shipped
When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to					in separate packages.
determine the following information before installing:				•	The gas logs may be packaged separately and must be
•	Where the appliance is to be installed.				field installed.
•	The vent system configuration to be used.			•	Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,
•	Gas supply piping.				particularly the condition of the glass.
				•	Read all of the instructions before starting the insta-
•	Electrical wiring.
					llation. Follow these instructions carefully during the
•	Framing and finishing details.
					installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
•	Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan,
	wall switch, or remote control—are desired.					WARNING
			WARNING			Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
						responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided
	Keep appliance dry.					by, the following actions:
					•	Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent
	•	Mold or rust may cause odors.
						system component.
	•	Water may damage controls.
					•	Modification of the appliance or vent system.
					•	Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
B. Tools and Supplies Needed						Technologies.
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following					• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
					• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved
tools and building supplies are available.
						by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Reciprocating saw			Framing material		Any such action may cause a fire hazard.
Pliers			Hi temp caulking material
Hammer			Gloves
Phillips screwdriver			Framing square
Flat blade screwdriver			Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)
Plumb line			Safety glasses
Level			1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws
Manometer			Voltmeter
Tape measure			Noncorrosive leak check solution

One 1/4 inch female connection (for optional fan).

6 Heat & Glo • 6000G, 6000G-IPI • 2103-900 Rev. M • 9/08