Heat-N-Glo Pier-TRC Installer's Manual
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Models:
Pier-TRC
ST-TRC
L-Corner-TRC
R-Corner-TRC
WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION
IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT
FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR
EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUS-
ING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER-
SONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
- What to do if you smell gas
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical 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 service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.
Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2003
Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.
20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044
This product is covered by one or more of the following patents: (United States) 4,112,913; 4,408,594; 4,422,426; 4,424,792; 4,520,791; 4,793,322;
4,852,548; 4,875,464; 5,000,162; 5,016,609; 5,076,254 5,191,877; 5,218,953; 5,328,356; 5,429,495; 5,452,708; 5,542,407; 5,613,487; (Australia)
543790; 586383; (Canada) 1,123,296; 1,297,746; 2,195,264; (Mexico) 97-0457; (New Zealand) 200265; or other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS
GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLA-
TION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION,
SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN
CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAM-
AGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL. FOR
ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFOR-
MATION CONSULT A QUALIFIED IN-
STALLER, SERVICE AGENCY, OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.
1. This appliance may be installed in an af-
termarket, permanently located, manufac-
tured (mobile) home, where not prohibited
by local codes.
2. 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.
Please contact your Heat-N-Glo dealer with any
questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest
Heat-N-Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973.
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Installers Guide
Underwriters
Laboratories Listed
501-900 REV. O
2/03

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  • Page 1 Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2003 Please contact your Heat-N-Glo dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. Heat-N-Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973. 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044 This product is covered by one or more of the following patents: (United States) 4,112,913;...
  • Page 2: Safety And Warning Information

    SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION These units MUST use one of the vent systems READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully described in the Installing the Fireplace section of before starting the installation. FAILURE TO the Installers Guide. NO OTHER vent systems or FOLLOW these installation instructions may result components MAY BE USED.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Appliance Certification ............... 12 Installation Codes ..............12 High Altitude Installations ............12 Section 2: Getting Started ............13 Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces ........ 13 Pre-installation Preparation ............13 Section 3: Installing the Fireplace ......... 17 Step 1 Locating the Fireplace ..........17 Step 2 Framing the Fireplace ..........
  • Page 4: Section 1: Approvals And Codes

    High Altitude Installations Appliance Certification U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved with- The Heat-N-Glo fireplace models discussed in this Installers out requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2,000 feet in Guide have been tested to certification standards and listed the U.
  • Page 5: Section 2: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces The Heat-N-Glo Warranty will be voided by, and Heat-N-Glo disclaims any responsibility for, the following actions: Heat-N-Glo direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to oper- • Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system ate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the component.
  • Page 6 40 3/4 (1035mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE TOP STANDOFFS TOP VENT COLLARS REAR COLLARS TOP GRILLE SIDE GLASS DOOR END GLASS DOOR BOTTOM GRILLE GAS CONTROLS & LABELS ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS Figure 1. Diagram of the PIER-TRC...
  • Page 7 45 (1143mm) 13 (330mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) VENT COLLARS ELECTRICAL (1042mm) GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS 36 7/8 (937mm) 28 7/8 (733mm) 2 1/2 2 1/2 (64mm) (64mm) 36 1/8 (918mm) 4 (102mm) 43 (1093mm) 4 (102mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE...
  • Page 8 42 3/4 (1086mm) 13 (330mm) 25 1/4 (642mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) VENT COLLARS 41 (1041mm) ELECTRICAL GAS LINE 28 7/8 ACCESS ACCESS (733mm) 36 7/8 (937mm) 2 1/2 2 /12/ (64mm) (64mm) 36 1/8 (918mm) 4 (102mm) 4 (102mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) 40 3/4 (1034mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT...
  • Page 9: Section 3: Installing The Fireplace

    Floor ........0 ......0 Rear Vent ......1 ....... 25 Metal Sides or Ends ..1/2 ..... 13 GLASS GLASS R-CORNER-TRC PIER-TRC TOP VIEW GLASS Top ........4 1/2 ....114 TOP VIEW Ceiling* ....... 31 ..... 787 * The clearance to the ceiling is measured from the top 36"...
  • Page 10 The center of the hole is CORNER-TRC'S one inch (25.4mm) above the center of the horizontal vent pipe. Framing should be constructed of 2 X 4 lumber or heavier. ST-TRC PIER-TRC CORNER-TRC'S Model VENTED VENTED REAR PIER-TRC 43 1/4...
  • Page 11 8 5/8” (220mm) DV-45D 35 3/4” 47 3/4” (908mm) (1.2m) 11 3/4” (298mm) 8 3/4” 5 3/4” (222mm) (146mm) DV-09D DV-12D DV-06D NOTE: PIPES OVERLAP 1-3/8 INCHES (34.93mm) AT EACH JOINT. Figure 6. D-Series Direct Vent Component Specifications (5-inch inner pipe / 8 5/8-inch outer pipe)
  • Page 12: Step 3 Installing The Vent System

    Step 3. Installing the Vent System Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may in- A. Vent System Approvals clude one, two, or three 90° elbow assemblies. The rela- These models are approved to use D-series direct vent pipe tionships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent configura- components and terminations (see Figures 6 and 7).
  • Page 13 STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V (FT.) 40' MAX. (12.4 M) Figure 8. Straight Up Vertical Venting STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL VENTING Max. Run 24" (610 mm) Figure 9. Straight Out Horizontal Venting...
  • Page 14 VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW 1' MIN. (305mm) 2' MAX. (610mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 4' MAX. (1.22m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 8' MAX. (2.4m) V+H=37' MAX. (11.3m) H = 8' MAX. (2.4m) Figure 10. Venting with One 90° Elbow VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90°...
  • Page 15 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H + H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 9' MAX. (2.7m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 12' MAX. (3.6m) 5' MIN. (1.5m) 15' MAX. (4.5m) 6' MIN.
  • Page 16 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1' MIN. (305 mm) 2' MAX. (610 mm) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 4' MAX. (1.22 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 9' MAX.
  • Page 17 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS 1' MIN. (305 mm) 2' MAX. (610 mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 4' MAX. (1.22 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 9' MAX.
  • Page 18 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 9' MAX. (2.7m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 12' MAX. (3.6m) 17' MAX. (5.1m) NOTE: H + H = 17' MAX.
  • Page 19: Installing Vent Components

    B. Installing Vent Components 1. Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars After determining which set of starting collars will be used (top or rear), follow venting instructions accordingly. To attach the first vent component to the starting collars Venting Out the Rear Vent of the fireplace: Remove the installed rear seal cap from the rear starting...
  • Page 20 2. Continue Adding Vent Components WALL BRACKET • Continue adding vent components, locking each succeed- ing component into place. • Ensure that each succeeding vent component is secure- WALL STUD ly fitted and locked into the preceding component in the vent system.
  • Page 21 For Vertical Runs - One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes. secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.
  • Page 22: Vent Termination

    C. Vent Termination For Horizontal Terminations - To attach and secure the ROUND CAP TERMINATION termination to the last section of horizontal vent: • Rotate and interlock the ends as described at the begin- PERFORATION CANNOT BE ning of the Installing Vent Components section. INSIDE THE WALL •...
  • Page 23 3. All gravity air intakes within 3 feet of a termination cap must be a minimum of 1 foot below the termination cap. Heat-N-Glo assumes no responsibility for the improper perfor- mance of the fireplace when the venting system does not meet these requirements.
  • Page 24 For Vertical Terminations - To locate the vent and install To seal the roof hole, and to divert rain and snow from the the vent sections: vent system: • Locate and mark the vent centerpoint on the underside • Attach a flashing to the roof using nails, and use a non- of the roof, and drive a nail through the centerpoint.
  • Page 25: Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, And Securing The Fireplace

    Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, and Step 5. The Gas Control System Securing the Fireplace WARNING: THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, SOLID FUEL. and secure the fireplace. Two types of gas control systems are used with these models: Standing Pilot Ignition and Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI).
  • Page 26: Step 6 The Gas Supply Line

    Step 7. Gas Pressure Requirements Step 6. The Gas Supply Line NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance Pressure requirements for Heat-N-Glo gas fireplaces with local building codes by a qualified installer are shown in the table below.
  • Page 27: Step 8 Wiring The Fireplace

    BLACK S2 REMOTE SWITCH 3/16” PIGGYBACK CONNECTOR PIGTAIL ON/OFF WHITE T2 SWITCH GAS VALUE RED T1 THERMOPILE THERMOCOUPLE OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH, BLACK S1 THERMOSTAT OR REMOTE Figure 32. Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Diagram Step 8. Wiring the Fireplace Optional Accessories NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician.
  • Page 28 TRANSFORMER INTERMITTENT PILOT IGNITOR 3 VAC IGNITION MODULE 3 VAC JUNCTION BOX 120 VAC JUNCTION BOX 120 VAC WALL SWITCH FAN OUTLET RECEPTACLE (NO FAN OPTION) GROUND TO FIREPLACE PLUG-IN 3V TRANSFORMER CHASSIS OPTIONAL BATTERY BACKUP OPTIONAL LOW VOLTAGE FLAME SPARKER/ REMOTE SEE NOTE 1 SENSOR...
  • Page 29: Step 9 Finishing

    ST-TRC CEILING TOP EDGE SIDE EDGE 31” 12" 1/2" 1/2" GAP PIER-TRC & CORNER-TRC TOP EDGE TOP EDGE OF FIREPLACE SIDE EDGE Figure 35. Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Combustibles above Fireplace 1/2" GAP Figure 36. Sealant Material Hearth Extensions A hearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic reasons.
  • Page 30: Step 10 Installing Trim, Logs, And Ember Material

    34” x 20” 20” x 20” TEMPERED Heat-N-Glo fireplaces manufactured with tempered glass may be installed in hazardous locations such as bathtub enclo- sures as defined by the CPSC. The tempered glass has been tested and certified to the requirements of ANSI Z97.1- 1984 and CPSC 16 CFR 1202.
  • Page 31: Step 11 Before Lighting The Fireplace

    Step 12. Lighting the Fireplace Step 11. Before Lighting the Fireplace You’ve reviewed all safety warnings, you’ve checked the Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: fireplace for gas leaks, you know the vent system is Remove all paperwork from underneath the fireplace. unobstructed, and you’ve checked for faulty components.
  • Page 32: Section 4: Maintaining And Servicing Your Fireplace

    Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and main- tenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appli- ance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. See the table below for specific guidelines regarding each fireplace maintenance task.

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