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, fi re offi cials 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 confi guration to be used.

Gas supply piping.

Electrical wiring requirements.

Framing and fi nishing details.

Whether optional accessories—devices such as a 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 qualifi ed 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

Non-corrosive leak check solution

Hammer

Phillips screwdriver (magnetic)

Gloves

Framing square

Voltmeter

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in. magnetic)

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Reciprocating saw

Manometer

Flat blade screwdriver

1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws

Caulking material (300ºF minimum continuous exposure rating)

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.

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.

Modifi cation 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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Heat & Glo LifeStyle SLR-B (COSMO) owner manual Design and Installation Considerations, Tools and Supplies Needed

SLR-B (COSMO) specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle SLR-B (COSMO) is a revolutionary gas fireplace that embodies modern design while prioritizing efficiency and sophistication. Known for its sleek lines and contemporary aesthetic, the SLR-B blends seamlessly into various home décors, making it a popular choice among homeowners who value both style and functionality.

One of the standout features of the SLR-B is its panoramic viewing glass. The expansive front glass panel offers an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a stunning focal point in any room. This design not only enhances the ambiance but also allows for a more radiant heat output, efficiently warming the space while inviting a captivating visual element into the home.

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Safety is paramount in the design of the SLR-B. The fireplace comes with a sealed combustion system, which prevents drafts and enhances indoor air quality by minimizing the infiltration of outside air. Additionally, an intuitive control system informs users of the fireplace's status and ensures the right operation settings, contributing to a safer user experience.

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