B. Design and Installation Considerations

Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. No additional outside air source is required.

Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, fire officials or authorities having jurisdiction over restrictions, installation inspection and permits.

Before installing, determine the following:

Where the appliance is to be installed.

The vent system configuration to be used.

Gas supply piping requirements.

Electrical wiring requirements.

Framing and finishing details.

Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan, wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified service technician, service agency or your dealer.

C. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available.

Tape measure

Framing material

Pliers

High temperature caulking material

Hammer

Phillips screwdriver

Gloves

Framing square

Voltmeter

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Reciprocating saw

Manometer

Flat blade screwdriver

Non-corrosive leak check solution

1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws One 1/4 in. female connection (for optional fan).

D. Inspect Appliance and Components

Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging.

The vent system components and decorative doors and fronts may be shipped in separate packages.

If packaged separately, the log set and appliance grate must be installed.

Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.

Read all of the instructions before starting the instal- lation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged, in- complete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:

Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component.

Modification of the appliance or vent system.

Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.

Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock! DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under water. Call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and/or gas control which has been under water.

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6000GL-IPILP-R, 6000GL-IPI-R, 6000GL-IPILP-S, 6000GL-IPI-S specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000 series, including models 6000GL-IPI-S, 6000GL-IPILP-R, 6000GL-IPI-R, and 6000GL-IPILP-S, epitomizes modern innovation in the realm of gas fireplaces. These units are designed to create a captivating focal point in any living space while being both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

One of the key features of the LifeStyle 6000 series is its versatility in configurations. These models offer multiple options for installation, whether you prefer a linear or traditional look. The linear fireplace design provides a contemporary touch, making these units suitable for both modern and traditional homes. The ability to customize the dimensions and installation style allows homeowners and designers to create a cohesive look that fits their interior vision.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the LifeStyle 6000 series. All models are equipped with advanced direct vent technology, which ensures optimal combustion and heating. The direct vent system draws air from outside for combustion while expelling exhaust, thus maintaining indoor air quality. This feature not only provides peace of mind regarding safety but also helps reduce energy consumption.

The LifeStyle 6000 series includes impressive heating capabilities, with outputs designed to warm spaces comfortably without excessive energy use. The adjustable flame height control allows users to customize the ambiance, whether seeking a soothing glow or a robust fire.

Technologically, these models stand out with their IntelliFireā„¢ ignition system. This innovative technology enhances the ease of use, providing a simple way to start and control the flames. The smart control systems often come with remote access options, enabling users to manage their fireplace with ease from the comfort of their seat.

Another defining characteristic of the LifeStyle 6000 series is its aesthetic appeal. Each model features a range of media options, including contemporary glass crystals and traditional logs, allowing users to personalize the look of their fireplace. The elegant LED lighting enhances the ambiance, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for any occasion.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 6000 series, encompassing models 6000GL-IPI-S, 6000GL-IPILP-R, 6000GL-IPI-R, and 6000GL-IPILP-S, combines cutting-edge technology with stylish design. With versatile installation options, exceptional energy efficiency, intuitive controls, and customizable aesthetics, this series is a perfect choice for homeowners seeking a sophisticated and efficient heating solution.