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 ÎB. 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 F. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 G. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 H. Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. . 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

7 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Approved Pipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

B. Vent Table Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

C. Use of Elbows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

D. Measuring Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

E. Vent Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

8 Vent Clearances and Framing

A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 B. Wall Penetration Framing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 C. Install the Ceiling Firestop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 D. Install Attic Insulation Shield. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 E. Installing the Optional Heat-Zone-Gas Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

9 Appliance Preparation

A. Top Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

B. Rear Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

C. Installing the Non-combustible Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

D. Securing and Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

10 Installing Vent Pipe (DVP and SLP Pipe)

A. Assemble Vent Sections (DVP Pipe Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 B. Assemble Vent Sections (SLP Pipe Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 C. Assemble Slip Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 D. Secure the Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 E. Disassemble Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 F. Install Decorative Ceiling Components (SLP only). . . . . . 42 G. Install Metal Roof Flashing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 H. Assemble and Install Storm Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 I. Install Vertical Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 J. Install Decorative Wall Components (SLP only). . . . . . . . 44 K. Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination . . . 44 L. Install Horizontal Termination Cap (DVP and SLP Pipe) . 45

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

5 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

B. Constructing the Appliance Chase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

C. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

D. Mantel and Wall Projections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

11 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

12 Electrical Information

A. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 B. IntelliFire Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 C. Optional Accessories Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 D. Electrical Service and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 E. Junction Box Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 F. Wall Switch Installation for Fan (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

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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 IntelliFire™ 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.