Alpine ASC - 36 NG - IPI Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Model#: ASC - 36 NG ASC - 36 NG - IPI
ASC - 36 LP ASC - 36 LP - IPI
Direct Vent Gas/Heat Recirculating Fireplace
Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home, where not
prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other
gases, unless a certified kit is used.
Warning: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property dam-
age, personal injury or loss of life.
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— Do not stor e or use gasoline or other flammable vapor s and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not tr y to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electr ical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
— Installation and ser vice must be per for med by a qualified installer , ser vice agency or the gas supplier .
Alpine Fireplaces
782 West State Street
Lehi, Utah 84043
(801)768-8411
3/2014
www.alpinefireplaces.com
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model#: ASC - 36 NG ASC - 36 NG - IPI ASC - 36 LP ASC - 36 LP - IPI Direct Vent Gas/Heat Recirculating Fireplace Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Securing the Fireplace ...... 16 Installing the Venting ....... 16 Primary Air Adjustment ....19 Log Installation ......... 20 Glass Removal / Installation ..... 21 Remote Control (Optional) ....21 Wall Thermostat (Optional) ....21 Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 4: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION Rating plate for electronic ignition models with SIT Pro Flame I ignition system. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Model ASC36-LP-IPI Model ASC36-NG-IPI Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 5: Safety Label Millivolt
SAFETY INFORMATION Rating plate for millivolt controls with SIT Nova gas valve. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Model ASC36-LP Model ASC36-NG Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 6: Before Starting
GATE KEEP TODDLERS, YOUNG CHILDREN AND OTHER 15) Never obstruct the flow of ventilation and combustion air to the fireplace. AT RISK INDIVIDUALS OUT OF THE ROOM AND AWAY FROM HOT SURFACES. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 7: System Specifications
2500 ft. or above 6500 ft. The burner orifice should then be adjusted one number drill size smaller for higher elevations and one number drill size larger for lower elevations. Fig. 1 – Installation Placement Options Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 8: Gas Line Installation
In constructing a hearth, hearth material thickness must be 18” M & G DirectVent Pro taken into consideration. Avoid using any material that will block the front of the valve access door at the bottom of the fireplace. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 9: Framing And Finishing
4) The top of the fireplace should be no closer than 18” with M & G DirectVent Pro pipe, or 21” with flex pipe to the ceiling of the fireplace enclosure. Fig. 5 – Framed Opening Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 10: Venting Planning
NOTE: Never connect this gas appliance to a chimney chart on page 10 of this manual for options regarding flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. proper placement of the vent termination. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 11: Vent Termination Locations
VENTING REQUIREMENTS VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 12: Flex Venting Horizontal
8) 4” clamps (2) 9) Flexible vent adapter Notes: 1) Liner sections should be continuous without any seams. 2) Only Flex Kits purchased from Alpine Gas Fireplace may be used for Flex installations. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 13: Horizontal / Vertical Terminations
10”. See local codes for other vent- Termination must never be recessed into the wall. ing requirements in your area. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 14: Horizontal Venting Installation
Firestops are required at each floor level and whenever passing through a wall. All ASC-36 fireplaces use M & G DirectVent Pro 4” x 6 5/8” venting. Other venting pipe or sizes are not approved for use with the ASC-36. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 15: Vertical Venting Installation
M & G DirectVent Pro vent systems. Maximum of four 90 deg. elbows are allowed, and a maximum of eight 45 deg. elbows are allowed in normal installations. Variations need approval through Alpine Fireplace. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Vertical Terminations may have up to 4-90°... -
Page 16: Electrical System
Technique If this choice is made, a DIVIDED double gang electrical box must be installed. (A standard (non-divided) double gang box cannot be used.) Fig. 11 – Proper Grounding Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 17: Millivolt System Schematic
NOTE: The location of the horizontal vent termina- Fig. 13– Securing the fireplace tion on an exterior wall must meet all local and nation- al building codes. See page 10 of this manual for prop- er terminal locations. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... - Page 18 Use two sheet metal screws to connect the strips to the pipe section (see figure 17). Fig. 18– Finishing the Heat Shield Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
- Page 19 Ensure that all pipes and elbow connections are in the 8. Install the vent cap by twist locking it in place. fully twist–locked position and sealed with aluminum tape or silicon on the exterior. An air tight seal must be created. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
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Page 20: Primary Air Adjustment
NOTE: If the pipe is to pass through any closets or characteristics. storage spaces, the vent must be enclosed. The vent must never be allowed to come in contact with combustibles. YELLOW TIPS BLUE FLAME BURNER BASE Fig. 23– Proper Flame Characteristics Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 21: Log Installation
( See burner. Do not cover any of the main burner ports. Figure 28 ) Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 22: Glass Removal /Installation
Fig. 29– Door Assembly Installation WALL THERMOSTAT (Optional) A wall thermostat may be installed if desired. Follow the wire routing instructions on page 15 of this manual. Alpine offers a digital, wall thermostat (part # 08261). See your Pull hook forward Alpine dealer for additional information on the thermostat. -
Page 23: Operating Instructions
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. CAUTION: LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Pilot Burner Clockwise to “OFF” THERMOPILE TO TURN OFF GAS APPLIANCE DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE LX-999-1 Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 24: Ipi Instruction Plate
Lighting instruction plate for IPI systems f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 25: Lighting Instructions Millivolt
2) Turn the main gas control clockwise to the “OFF” position 3) Turn off all electricity to the appliance if service/ maintenance is to be performed. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 26: Fireplace Maintenance
7) If the venting system is disassembled for any reason it must be properly resealed as per the instructions in the venting section of this manual. Never operate the appliance if the venting system is not properly sealed. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 27: Cleaning The Glass
2) Open the glass door panel. In the event that your glass breaks purchase your re- 3) Gently remove the logs from the firebox. Be sure to placement from an authorized Alpine dealer. See the note their position. replacement parts list for ordering information. Follow 4) Obtain the proper replacement for the broken log. -
Page 28: Replacement Parts List
35532 Valve Door 35516 Glass Trim-Standard 35101 Heat Deflector 08261 Programmable Thermostat 08501 Remote Control With Thermostat FDC-502 Remote Control on/off Only 431-917 Fan Kit 08218 Fan Replacement 09232 Fan Speed Control Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 29: Millivolt Control
Follow same steps for thermocouple Caution: Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced pri- or to operating the appliance Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 30: Ipi Control
Logs not positioned properly. Properly position logs. Poor grounding. Check wire connections and verify they are clean and tight. Carefully clean rod with fine grit emery cloth. Dirty rectification rod. Alpine Supply Company 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace... -
Page 31: Warranty Information
This lifetime war- ranty does not cover warping or rusting of the firebox. The damaged part or parts of the firebox will be repaired or replaced at Alpine's option. Parts which are returned to Alpine and are found damaged by burnout on inspection will be repaired, or replaced with a new part, without charge to the purchaser as long as the unit is still under warranty.