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Table of Contents

A. Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 B. Limited Lifetime Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

1 Listing and Code Approvals

A.

Appliance Certification

. 9

B.

Additional Related Standards

9

C.

Gas Pressure Requirements

9

D.

High Altitude Installations

. 9

E.Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

F.Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . 9

G.Electrical Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

A. Gas Fireplace Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 B. Your Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 C. Clear Space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 D. Decorative Doors and Fronts. . . . . . . . . . . . 10 E. Fixed Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

F.Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches. . . 10

G.Before Lighting Fireplace. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

H. Lighting Instructions (IPI). . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

I.Control Module Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

J.After Fireplace is Lit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

K. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3 Maintenance and Service

A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner . . . . . . . . . . 14 B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician . . . . 15

Installer Guide

4 Getting Started

A.Typical Appliance System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

B.Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . 18

C.Tools and Supplies Needed. . . . . . . . . . . . 18

D.Inspect Appliance and Components. . . . . . . . . 18

5 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location. . . . . . . . . . . . 19 B. Optional Stone Surround Installed. . . . . . . . . . 20

6 Termination Locations

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

7 Flue Information

A.

Flue Components

23

B.

Use of Elbows

23

C.

Measuring Standards

. 23

D.

Flueing Diagrams

24

E.

Flue Pipe Assembly

31

F.

Horizontal Penetration Framing

. 31

G. Slim Line Wall Thimble

33

H. Vertical Termination

34

I.

Vertical Flue Restrictor

36

8 Vent Clearances and Framing

A.

Pipe Clearances to Combustibles

. 37

B.

Wall Penetration Framing

37

C.

Install the Ceiling Firestop

. 38

D.

Install Attic Insulation Shield

39

9 Appliance Setup

A. Remove Shipping Materials

40

B. Unbolting Appliance from the Pallet

40

C. Leveling and Bolting Down the Appliance

. 40

D. Accessories

41

E. Top to Rear Flue Conversion

. 41

F. Installing the Baffle

. 42

G. Positioning the Logs

43

H. Placing Mineral Wool

. 43

I.Front Door Glass Assembly Installation. . . . . . . . 44

J.Inner Glass Door Assembly Replacement . . . . . . . 44

K.Covers Removal For Servicing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

L.Components Removal For Service . . . . . . . . . 45

M.Parts Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

N.Adjustments And Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . 45

O.Install Trim and/or Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . 45

P.Air Shutter Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

10 Installing Vent Pipe (SLP Pipe)

A.Assemble Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

B.Assemble Slip Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

C.Secure The Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

D.Disassemble Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . 48

E.Install Decorative Ceiling Components . . . . . . . . 48

F.Install Support Brackets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

G.Install Firestops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

H. Flue Termination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

I.Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination. . 51

J.Install Metal Roof Flashing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

K.Assemble and Install Storm Collar. . . . . . . . . . 52

L.Install Vertical Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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