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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
POSITIVE PRESSURE GAS FIREPLACE
MODEL : LXi – NG Natural Gas
LXi – LP Propane
These gas appliances have been tested in accordance
with National Safety Standards, and have been certified
by Warnock Hersey for installation & operation as
described
in
these
Instructions in the United States.
Check with your local building code agency before you
begin your installation to ensure compliance with local
codes, including the need for "permits" and follow-up
inspections. If any problems are encountered regarding
code approvals, or if you need clarification of any of the
instructions contained here, contact:
ALPINE GAS FIREPLACES
#801-768-8411 / www.alpinefireplaces. com
WARNING:
instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion
may
damage , personal injury or loss of life.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
INSTALLER:
HOMEOWNER:
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Alpine Gas Fireplaces
782 West State Street
Lehi, Utah 84043
7/00
LXi Series
Installation
and
Operating
If the information in these
result
causing
PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE CUSTOMER
Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch; do
•
property
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 SERVICE MUST
BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED
INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.
Tested by:
I T S
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- Page 1 INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE CUSTOMER HOMEOWNER: PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Alpine Gas Fireplaces Tested by: 782 West State Street I T S Lehi, Utah 84043 Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces 7/00...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installing Logs ..........11 TESTING AND ADJUSTMENT Test Unit and Adjust Controls ...... 11 Primary Air Adjustment....11 Pilot Light Adjustment...... 11 Derating the Burner......11 TRIM Because masonry chimneys may crack due to settling, Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 3: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION LABEL Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 4: Before Start
10) Installation and any repairs to this appliance HIGH TEMPERATURES, should be done by a qualified service person. A professional service person should be called to APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES. Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 5: System Specifications
FOR INSERT INSTALLATION system when test pressures are equal to or less than 1/2 psig. 1) When preparing an existing fireplace for an Alpine insert, ensure that the clearances in this manual are strictly adhered to. SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 2) Measure... -
Page 6: Preparing The Fireplace
13) Plan gas piping and routing (see page 7). 14) Cut a 6” x 8” hole on the outside of the chase to allow for proper installation of the blower adapter. (see fig. 1) Figure 3- Blower and Duct Assembly Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 7: Removing The Appliance Adapter
This is done to prevent damage to the existing fireplace hearth. Once the appliance is located inside the fireplace enclosure. The bolts may then be extended to level the Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 8: Venting Requirements
VENTING REQUIREMENTS approved. Two 3” chimney liners (#09400) are used with Alpine LXi series inserts. One liner will supply the combustion air to the fireplace, the other will vent the flue gases. Also required are: • an appliance adapter which enables the liners to... -
Page 9: Positioning The Insert
See page 22 for a Diagram of field installed parts. sticking down. 2) Gently bend flaps A and C of panel 1 until they are perpendicular to flap B and parallel to each other (See fig. 9). Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 10: Electrical Connections
Note: Be sure the power is off to avoid electrical shock. proceed to check for leaks (consult local building Figure 9– Fan Box Cover Creation officials for the accepted test procedure in your area). 3) After testing the system for leaks, install the Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 11: Primary Air Adjustment
1/2 of an require no adjustment. The flame on the pilot should inch and centered. project about 5/8” past the pilot head, with enough The number of top logs will vary depending on the Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 12: Derating The Burner
Figure 14- Adjusting the Primary Air Mixer provided. REMOTE CONTROL (Optional) YELLOW TIPS BLUE FLAME An Alpine Remote Control Kit (08501) may be Note: Subsequent pilot ignitions should not require the removal of the glass. BURNER BASE Figure 15- Proper Flame Characteristics elevations approximately 4500 ft. -
Page 13: Remote Control (Optional)
Note: If the pilot will not stay lit after several Guage tries, turn the gas control knob to the “off” posi- 9’ 22 ga. tion and call your Alpine dealer, your gas sup- 13’ 20 ga. plier, or another qualified service technician. 20’... -
Page 14: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting
2) Turn off all electric power to the appliance 1) Push in the gas control knob slightly and if service is to be performed. turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force. DVI-700-1 DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 15: Fireplace Maintenance
13) In the event of a power outage, your Alpine Note: It is also highly recommended to apply the fireplace my still be used as a source of radiant glass cleaner to the inside of the glass before the heat. -
Page 16: Replacing The Glass
WHEN IT IS HOT! leaks. Always use a soap solution to check for leaks. In the event that you break your glass by impact, purchase your replacement from an authorized Alpine dealer. See the replacement parts list for ordering Position information. -
Page 17: Log Replacement
1) Turn off the gas supply and allow the fireplace to cool Blower: completely before servicing. Alpine uses a State of the Art blower to push the 2) Open the glass door panel. heated air throughout your home. It is not unusual 3) Gently remove the logs from the firebox. -
Page 18: Clearance Requirements
00” Minimum Alcove Width (360) 00” side view of Maximum Alcove Depth (270) 00” fireplace Maximum Alcove Depth (310) 00” Maximum Alcove Depth (360) 00” Fig. 21– Mantel Clearance Fig. 20– Fig. 22– Hearth Clearances Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... - Page 19 • Follow same steps for thermocouple Caution: Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces...
- Page 20 DV-03-150 Return Spring W/Screw DV-03-155 Brass Knob W/Screw DV-03-160 Front Log DV-03-165 Back Log DV-03-170 Right Twig DV-03-175 Left Twig (Small) DV-03-180 Fan Housing DV-03-185 Fan Housing Grill DV-03-190 Fan Adapter DV-03-195 Lava Rock DV-03-200 Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces...
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Page 21: Supplemental Venting Information
TERMINATION CAP. THE INTAKE AIR PIPE MUST ONLY BE CONNECTED TO THE INTAKE AIR COLLAR ON THE FIREPLACE AND EITHER ATTACHED TO THE INTAKE AIR COLLAR OF THE TERMINATION CAP OR TERMINATED IN THE CHIMNEY. Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces... -
Page 22: Field Installed Parts Diagram
Venting Adapter (#09318) Band Clamp (#08530) 3" Aluminum Venting (#09400) Band Clamp (#08530) Appliance Adapter (#29700) Adapter Gasket (#29701) Dovetail Connector (#04021) Flexible Ducting (#04018) Fan Adapter (#04023) Fan Box (#04005) 495 CFM Blower (#08215) Alpine LXi Series Gas Fireplaces...