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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL: SL-550TRS-AUC
AUSTRALIAN GAS ASSOCIATION APPROVED
Approval Number 5666
THIS MANUAL MUST BE USED FOR INSTALLATION AND RETAINED
BY HOMEOWNER FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.
HEAT-N-GLO, a division of Hearth Technologies Inc.
20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044 USA • 1-888-427-3973
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.
347-900C 9/02
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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation

    THIS MANUAL MUST BE USED FOR INSTALLATION AND RETAINED BY HOMEOWNER FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE. HEAT-N-GLO, a division of Hearth Technologies Inc. 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044 USA • 1-888-427-3973 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;...
  • Page 2 PROPANE AS A BALANCED FLUE may present a fire hazard. HEATER. The Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth Tech- nologies Inc. warranty will be voided by, and Refer to the appliance data plates for gas Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth Technolo- consumptions and pressures.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Installation Instructions ..................5 1.1 Introduction ....................6 1.2 Flue System Approvals and Installation ............8 1.3 Connecting the Gas Supply................ 21 1.4 Fan ......................21 1.5 Finishing ....................23 1.6 Installer Testing ..................24 1.7 Log Placement ..................25 2.0 Operating Instructions ..................
  • Page 4 CENTER LINE) 8 5/8 (219) ELECTRICAL 32-1/2 16-1/8 ACCESS LINE 23-3/8 ACCESS 2-1/8 3-1/2 26-3/8 6-7/8 TOP STANDOFFS FLUE COLLARS HOOD DATA BADGE & LABELS DRESS GUARD BOTTOM GRILLE COVER CONTROLS ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS FIGURE 1. Diagram of SL-550TRS-AUC...
  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    1.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to Combustible Materials In planning the installation for the heater it is neces- sary to determine where the unit is to be installed, the type of flue system to be used (straight out, corner, or Inches elevated), and whether optional accessories (wall Glass Front ........
  • Page 6: Introduction

    (254mm) above the center of the Framing should be constructed horizontal flue pipe. of 2 X 4 lumber or heavier. Model SL-550TRS-AUC 37" 33 1/2" 16 1/4" 36 1/2" 24 3/8" (940mm) (851mm)
  • Page 7 T = Flue terminal M = Gas meter Shading indicates prohibited I = Mechanical air inlet P = Electricity meter or fuse box areas for flue terminals Below eaves, balconies or other projections: MIN. CLEARANCE (mm) Appliances to 50 MJ/h input ....................300 Appliances over 50 MJ/h input ....................
  • Page 8: Flue System Approvals And Installation

    TABLE 1 FLUE TERMINATION APPROVALS MODEL DVK-01DA & SLK-01DA HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP SL-550TRS-AUC DVK-TVCD & SLK-991DA VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP 1.2 FLUE SYSTEM APPROVALS adhered to. The rise to run relationships are shown in These models have flue starting collars on both the top the flueing drawings and tables on the next few pages.
  • Page 9 DV-12D DV-09D DV-06D 11 ¾” 8 ¾” (298mm) 5 ¾” (222mm) (146mm) NOTE: PIPES OVERLAP 1 3/8 INCHES (35MM) AT EACH JOINT. FIGURE 6 D-Series Balanced Flue Component Specifications (5-inch (127mm) inner pipe / 8 5/8-inch (219mm) outer pipe)
  • Page 10 6 3/8 (162mm) 6 ½ (165mm) 9 5/8 (244mm) 6 3/8 (162mm) 6 5/8 (168mm) 9 5/8 (244mm) SL-90D 6 ½ (165mm) 17-24 5 ¾ (432-610mm) (146mm) 11 ¾ 6 5/8 (298mm) (168mm) SL-06D SL-12D SL-17/24D 47 ¾ (1213mm) 35 ¾ (908mm) 23 ¾...
  • Page 11 VERTICAL FLUEING FT. (M) 30' MAXIMUM (9.1M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FIGURE 8 STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL FLUEING Max. Run 24" (610mm) USE D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FIGURE 9...
  • Page 12 USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FLUEING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW FT. (M) FT. (M) 1' MIN.(.3M) 2' MAX.(.6M) 2' MIN.(.6M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 3' MIN.(.9M) 8' MAX.(2.4M) 4' MIN.(1.2M) 10' MAX.(3M) V + H = 30' (9.1M) FIGURE 10 FLUEING WITH ONE (1) 90 ELBOW V (FT.) H (FT.)
  • Page 13 FLUEING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H FT. (M) FT. (M) 1' MIN.(.3M) 2' MAX.(.6M) 2' MIN.(.6M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 3' MIN.(.9M) 6' MAX.(1.8M) 4' MIN.(1.2M) 8' MAX.(2.4M) 5' MIN.(1.5M) 10' MAX. (3M) 30' MAX.(9.1M) 10' MAX. (3M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FLUEING WITH TWO (2) 90°...
  • Page 14 FLUEING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1´ MIN. (.3M) 1´ MAX. (.3M) 2´ MAX. (.6M) 2´ MIN. (.6M) 2´ MAX. (.6M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 3´ MIN. (.9M) 3´ MAX. (.9M) 8´ MAX. (2.4M) 4´ MIN. (1.2M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 10´...
  • Page 15 FLUEING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS H + H FT. (M) FT. (M) FT. (M) 2' MIN.(.6M) 2' MAX.(.6M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 3' MIN.(.9M) 3' MAX.(.9M) 6' MAX (1.9M) 4' MIN.(1.2M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 8' MAX.(2.4M) = 30' MAX (9.1M) 6' MAX (1.9M) 8' MAX.(2.4M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY.
  • Page 16 FLUEING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) H + H (FT.) 1´ MIN. (.3M) 1´ MAX. (.3M) 3´ MAX. (.9M) 2´ MIN. (.6M) 2´ MAX. (.6M) 5´ MAX. (1.5M) 3´ MIN. (.9M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 8´ MAX. (2.4M) 4´...
  • Page 17 Installing Flue Components WARNING: THE REAR FLUE COL- After determining which set of starting collars will be LAR SEAL CAP MUST REMAIN AT- used (top or rear), follow flueing instructions TACHED TO THE REAR FLUE COL- accordingly. LARS IF THE FLUE SYSTEM IS AT- Flueing Out the Rear Flue TACHED TO THE TOP STARTING COLLARS.
  • Page 18 1. Attach the First Flue Component to the WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE Starting Collars FIBERGLASS ROPE GASKET SUPPLIED WITH THE HEATER SEALS To attach the first flue component to the starting BETWEEN THE FIRST FLUE COMPO- collars of the fireplace: NENT AND THE OUTER HEATER •...
  • Page 19 • Position the firestops on both sides of the hole For Vertical Runs previously cut and secure the firestops with nails The flue system must be supported every eight or screws. (8) feet (2.4M) above the heater flue outlet by wall brackets.
  • Page 20 • Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint. NAILS (4 REQUIRED) • Check the floor above for any obstructions, such as wiring or plumbing runs. • Reposition the heater and flue system, if neces- RAFTER sary, to accommodate the ceiling joists and/or obstructions.
  • Page 21: Connecting The Gas Supply

    For Vertical Terminations - To locate the flue • Attach a flashing to the roof using nails, and and install the flue sections: use a non-hardening mastic around the edges of the flashing base where it meets the roof. • Locate and mark the flue centerpoint on the un- derside of the roof, and drive a nail through the •...
  • Page 22 BLOWER 1/8" T0 1/4" (3-6mm) FIREPLACE WALL BLOWER SPEED CONTROL NOTE: IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED IT MUST BE RE- PLACED WITH TYPE 105 C RATED WIRE. TEMP. SENSOR SWITCH BLUE BLUE BROWN YW/GR...
  • Page 23: Finishing

    1.5 FINISHING IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED WALLS AND THE FIREPLACE SURROUND (TOP AND SIDES) The minimum clearance to combustibles are 0 from ARE SEALED, A 300° F (149°C). MINIMUM SEAL- the sides, floor, back and top (these clearances are ANT MATERIAL MUST BE USED.
  • Page 24: Installer Testing

    Installing the Trim Follow the Safety Information and Lighting Instructions pages of this manual to light the appliance. Combustible materials may be brought up to the specified clearances on the side and top front edges of To obtain proper operation, it is imperative that the pi- the fireplace, but MUST NEVER overlap onto the front lot and main burner flame characteristics are steady, face.
  • Page 25: Log Placement

    LOG PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS Log Assembly: 347-700A CAUTION: Logs are fragile! Carefully remove the logs 3 4 5 6 from the packaging. LOG #1 (SRV550-715): Place log #1 onto the log grate so that the notches in the bottom of the log fit on the right three grate bars.
  • Page 26 LOG #4 (SRV347-712): Position log #4 with its top resting on log #1 as shown. The notch on the lower right side of log #4 rests against the third grate bar front. LOG #5 (SRV347-702): Put the forked end of log #5 over the second vertical bar and rest the top end to the right of the grooved section of log #1.
  • Page 27: Operating Instructions

    2.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • THE DRESS GUARD IS FITTED TO THIS APPLI- ANCE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY This appliance is a balanced flue heater and is designed FROM BURNS AND NO PART OF IT SHOULD BE to operate with all combustion air being siphoned from PERMANENTLY REMOVED.
  • Page 28: Safety Information

    REMOTE SWITCH 3/16” PIGGYBACK CONNECTOR PIGTAIL BLACK S2 ON/OFF WHITE T2 SWITCH GAS VALVE RED T1 THERMOPILE BLACK S1 THERMOCOUPLE OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH, THERMOSTAT OR REMOTE FIGURE 31 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR LOSS OF LIFE.
  • Page 29: Lighting Instructions

    LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS PILOT BURNER 1. "STOP!" Read the safety information on previous THERMOCOUPLE THERMOPILE page. 2. To access controls, open the bottom grille. 3. Turn the valve control knob to the "OFF" position. 6. To put the control in the pilot position, turn the To do this, you must turn the knob clockwise control knob counter-clockwise to the...
  • Page 30: Fan Operation

    When the appliance is put back in service check burner FAN OPERATION flame patterns with Figure 32. The accessory fan is wired in series with a speed con- To obtain proper operation, it is imperative that the pi- trol switch and a temperature sensor switch. Set the lot and main burner flame characteristics are steady, speed control to an "ON"...
  • Page 31: Removal Of Covers For Servicing

    REMOVAL OF COVERS FOR • Disconnect the electrode wire from the piezo ignitor (found adjacent to the gas control valve). SERVICING • Disconnect the attachment nut from the underside A. Control Compartment Grille of the thermopile. The thermopile can then be sepa- rated from the pilot bracket.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    3.5 TROUBLE SHOOTING - SL-550TRS-AUC With proper installation and maintenance, your new Gas Heater should provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, refer to the Trouble Shooting Guide below. This guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of problems and the corrective action to be taken.
  • Page 33 CORRECTIVE ACTION SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 3. Disconnect the thermocouple from the valve, place one milli- volt meter lead wire on the tip of the thermocouple and the other meter lead wire on the thermo- couple copper lead. Start the pilot and hold the valve knob in. If the millivolt reading is less than 15 mv, replace the thermocouple.
  • Page 34 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION With the pilot in the ON posi- tion, disconnect the thermopile leads from the valve. Take a reading at the thermopile leads. The reading should be 325 mil- livolts minimum. Replace the thermopile if the reading is be- low the minimum.
  • Page 35 CORRECTIVE ACTION SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Check L.P. (Propane) tank. V. The pilot and main burner A. No L.P. in tank. Refill fuel tank. extinguish while in operation. 1. Check for leaks. B. Inner flue pipe leaking exhaust gases back into system. 1.
  • Page 36: Replacement Parts

    4.0 Replacement Parts SL-550TRS-AUC Exploded Parts Diagram Service Parts List on following page. Log set assembly...
  • Page 37 SL-550TRS-AUC Service Parts List IMPORTANT: When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. ITEM PARTS PART NUMBER Valve NG 060-522 Valve LP 060-523 Orifice NG 582-838 Orifice LP 582-853 Burner Tube 567-301A Burner Assembly NG 347-176A...
  • Page 38: Limited Warranty

    3. HEAT-N-GLO will replace or repair a defective firebox or heat exchanger, at any time during the 10 years from the date of installation. The decision whether to replace the defective component shall be made at HEAT-N- GLO's sole discretion.

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