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Heat&Glo PRIMO Series Installation Instructions Manual

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PRIMO Passive Heat PowerFlow™ Heat Management System
Passive Heat - Front Discharge: PHFR-PRIMO-48, PHFR-PRIMO-60
Passive Heat - Side Discharge or Open Top Discharge: PHSI-PRIMO
Leave this manual with party responsible for use
and operation.
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts, Abrasions or Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal-
lation. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
CAUTION! Do not install damaged components.
If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your dealer before
starting installation. DO NOT install a damaged kit.
DANGER
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of
burns from the hot viewing glass is provided
with this appliance and shall be installed for
the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
• Combustible materials MUST NOT overlap or be placed
behind a decorative front.
• DO NOT apply combustible materials beyond the
minimum clearances. Comply with all minimum
clearances to combustibles as specified. Overlapping
materials could ignite and will interfere with proper
operation of decorative fronts.
Heat & Glo • PHFR-PRIMO-48, PHFR-PRIMO-60, PHSI-PRIMO Instructions • 2560-970 Rev. D • 2/19
Models: PRIMO48, PRIMO48ST, PRIMO60, PRIMO60ST
Installation Instructions
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
UNTIL COOLED.
TO TOUCH GLASS.
This
appliance
comes
SafeSurface
Glass which keeps the surface temperature
TM
of the barrier glass at a safe level and will still be hot to
the touch when operated for long periods of time.
If the barrier glass is removed, the inner glass temperature
will be very hot and cause burns.

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1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2. Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
3. Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Glass Mounting Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
9. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
10. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
standard
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patented
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    PRIMO Passive Heat PowerFlow™ Heat Management System Passive Heat - Front Discharge: PHFR-PRIMO-48, PHFR-PRIMO-60 Passive Heat - Side Discharge or Open Top Discharge: PHSI-PRIMO Models: PRIMO48, PRIMO48ST, PRIMO60, PRIMO60ST Installation Instructions This appliance comes standard with patented Leave this manual with party responsible for use SafeSurface Glass which keeps the surface temperature and operation.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    1. Introduction The PRIMO Passive Heat PowerFlow™ Heat Manage- ment System conveys warm air from the fireplace into the same room in one of three ways: • A front discharge slot (PHFR-PRIMO-48 or PHFR- PRIMO-60). • Two discharge heat registers positioned on the side of the appliance (PHSI-PRIMO).

  • Page 3: Kit Contents

    2. Kit Contents Verify and remove contents from packaging before beginning installation. See Figure 2.1 (Front Discharge) or Figure 2.2 (Side Discharge). Note: The flexible duct used with the PRIMO passive heat is manufactured and marked to the requirements of UL- 181, Class I air duct.
  • Page 4 Contents of Side Discharge/Open Top Discharge Passive Heat Kit PHSI-PRIMO SIDE DISCHARGE / OPEN TOP DISCHARGE KITS (PHSI-PRIMO) DESCRIPTION SERVICE PART NO. 12 in. X 8 in. Register Cover 2560-120 2005-861 Side Discharge Assembly 2560-015 Hurricane Screw Collar SRV659-125 Flex Air Duct (6” Diameter x 25 ft.) 659-200 Gear Clamp: Large SRV662-803...

  • Page 5: Preparation

    3. Preparation Power Vent Recommendation Hearth & Home Technologies recommends the PVLP-SLP Plan the location of the appliance and the warm air duct power vent option for use with the Passive Heat Kit. If the runs. See Table 3.1. application does not allow for the PVLP-SLP to be used, the WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT fold/kink/pinch/ob- PVI-SLP-B may be used.

  • Page 6: Framing

    4. Framing Clearances to Combustibles Clearances to Combustibles Passive Heat Front Discharge Passive Heat Side Discharge (PHSI-PRIMO) (PHFR-PRIMO-48 / PHFR-PRIMO-60) Single-Sided or See-Through Single-Sided or See-Through MINIMUM FRAMING DIMENSIONS SIDE DISCHARGE Height of Width of Clearance Clearance Clearance Discharge Discharge Opening to Opening to Bottom of Appliance...
  • Page 7 Clearances to Combustibles - Passive Heat Open Top Discharge (PHSI-PRIMO) Single-Sided or See-Through WARNING! Risk Fire! Minimum dimension of discharge opening MUST be 2 inches! Appliance and combustible materials will overheat. MINIMUM FRAMING DIMENSIONS Clearance Clearance Clearance Width of Opening Opening to Bottom of Appliance Opening...
  • Page 8 Open Top Discharge - Clearances to Combustibles Open Top Discharge Configuration WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with Open Top Dis- 1. Dimensions for framing using the Open Top Discharge charge configurations as specified. Reduced discharge method of installation are shown in Figure 4.2. area will interfere with proper operation of the heat man- agement system.

  • Page 9: Remove Barrier Glass/Bypass Limit Switch And Glass Mounting Brackets

    5. Remove Barrier Glass/Bypass Limit 6. Remove transition media tray. Switch and Glass Mounting Brackets 7. Remove LED Tray assembly Note: For See-Through appliances remove only the 8. Remove glass mounting brackets, if installed. See glass on the control cavity side of the appliance. Figure 5.2.
  • Page 10 Note: Because Passive Heat does not require a heat management fan to operate, the limit switch is not required WIRES during operation. DISCONNECTED FROM SWITCH WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT block discharge openings. Follow framing dimensions as instructed. Overheating of appliance and combustible materials will occur! Figure 5.4 Disconnect Limit Switch Wires and Remove Bracket 11.
  • Page 11 12. Install the supplied glass mounting brackets. If the 14. Install glass mounting brackets on bottom left and right appliance is a See-Through model, glass mounting sides using an existing screw, a self-tapping screw, and brackets will need to be installed on both sides of shoulder bolt.
  • Page 12 15. Reinstall the LED tray as shown in Figure 5.10. 16. Set transition media tray into position as shown in Figure 5.11. The return bends are at the bottom of the tray. The rear return bend should be positioned in between the glass frame and the glass frame bracket.
  • Page 13 19. Reinstall barrier glass as instructed below. WARNING! Risk of Fire! • Vertical gap 5/8 inch required for proper airflow. Replace Barrier Glass • Install barrier glass as instructed. Overheating will occur. 1. Press glass suction cups firmly against glass to create a solid hold.

  • Page 14: Installation And Finishing - Front Discharge

    6. Installation and Finishing - Front Discharge WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT remove HEAT- OUT-PRIMO seal plates unless HEAT-OUT-PRIMO Install Plenums and Flexible Duct is installed. Appliance and combustible materials will WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT remove HEAT-OUT- overheat.
  • Page 15 3. Install the left and right finishing trim pieces on the 2. Locate the finishing trim piece and break at the two framing on the sides of the discharge opening using places noted in Figure 6.3. Bend as indicated in Fig- construction screws or nails as shown in Figure 6.5, ure 6.4, Detail A, B, and C.
  • Page 16 Figure 6.7 Rotate Plenum to Horizontal Orientation 7. Position the plenum adjacent to the finishing trim piece Figure 6.10 Secure Nailing Tabs on the framing as shown in Figure 6.8 and Figure 6.9. The notches in the nailing tabs denote the height of the plenum and are to be lined up with the edge of the header as shown in Figure 6.10.
  • Page 17 9. Insert the center finishing trim piece between the two BEND SIDE TRIM PIECE plenums. See Figure 6.13 and 6.14. CENTER FINISHING TRIM PIECE Figure 6.15 Bend Side Trim Piece Figure 6.13 Insert Center Finishing Trim Piece COLLAR Figure 6.16 Install Collar to Bottom of Plenum Figure 6.14 Insert Center Finishing Trim Piece 10.
  • Page 18 13. Secure flex venting to collars on both the appliance and the bottom of the plenum using the provided gear clamps. See Figure 6.18 and Figure 6.20. WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT fold/kink/pinch/ obstruct 6 inch flexible ducts. Appliance and combustible materials could overheat.
  • Page 19 Finishing Instructions - Front Discharge 1. Apply wall sheathing material up to 1/2 inch thick up to the edge of the plenum. See Figure 6.21. WARNING! Risk of Overheating! DO NOT apply wall sheathing past outside edge of plenum. Overheating of appliance and combustible materials will occur.

  • Page 20: Installation And Finishing - Side Discharge

    7. Installation and Finishing - Side Discharge WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT remove HEAT- OUT-PRIMO seal plates. Overheating of appliance Install Assemblies and Flexible Duct - Side Discharge and combustible materials will occur. 1. Remove the two outer passive heat seal plates. See PASSIVE HEAT PRIMO COLLAR LOCATION LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES...
  • Page 21 DISCHARGE ASSEMBLY CENTERED IN FRAMING Figure 7.4 Install Flex Venting to Appliance 6. Install self-tapping screw through gear clamp into col- lar. Repeat for all collars. See Figure 7.5. SCREW NAILING TAB ARROW UP Figure 7.5 Install Screw into Collar Figure 7.3 Side Discharge Assembly Nailing Tab Orientation 4.
  • Page 22 Finishing Instructions - Side Discharge 1. Apply wall sheathing material, such as drywall, up to 1/2 inch thick up to the edge of the installed side dis- charge assembly. See Figure 7.8 and Figure 7.9. WARNING! Risk of Overheating! DO NOT apply wall sheathing past outside edge of plenum.
  • Page 23 2. Bend over both register cover tabs. See Figure 7.10. 3. Install register cover with louvers facing the front of the fireplace (control side) using provided screws. See Note: It is permissible to paint the outer wrapping of the Figure 7.12. flex vent with black paint, if desired.

  • Page 24: Installation And Finishing - Open Top Discharge

    8. Installation and Finishing - Open Top Dis- WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT remove HEAT- charge OUT-PRIMO seal plates. Appliance will overheat. (Installation Option for PHSI-PRIMO Kit) PASSIVE HEAT PRIMO COLLAR LOCATION LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES Install Assemblies and Flexible Duct - Open Top Discharge 1.
  • Page 25 2. Measure the chase depth between the top framing 4. Assemble two mounting brackets measuring the and the back wall where the discharge assemblies same distance measured in Step 2 using a self-tap- are to be mounted. See Figure 8.3. ping screw.
  • Page 26 Note: For See-Through models, it is required to cut the 7. Bend over both register cover tabs as shown in Fig- mounting brackets using a snip to a shorter length. Leave ure 8.10 and 8.11. as much overlap as possible for maximum support. See Figure 8.7.
  • Page 27 8. On a flat surface, mount a mounting bracket 10. Mark out the location that each discharge assembly assembly to the end of the nailing tabs on each side is to be mounted. The discharge assembly should be of the discharge assembly. See Figure 8.12. Make mounted as close to centered over the Passive Heat sure that the discharge assembly is centered on the collar on the appliance as possible.
  • Page 28 12. Both discharge assemblies must be mounted so the 13. Bend heat shields at the three hand bend lines as louvers face the front of the appliance. For See- shown in Fgures 8.18-8.20. Through appliances, both assemblies must face the same direction.
  • Page 29 14. Mount a heat shield centered between the mounting bracket assemblies using provided wood screws for each discharge assembly. a. Single-Side appliances will require two heat shields. b. See-Through appliances discharging out both of the front sides will require four heat shields. c.
  • Page 30 Finishing Procedure - Open Top Discharge Note: If venting components are visible, it is acceptable to paint the pipe using a high temperature paint with a 1. Apply wall sheathing material up to ½ inch thick minimum of 300 °F continuous exposure rating. Hearth around the chase making sure that the gap measur- &...

  • Page 31: Wiring Requirements

    9. Wiring Requirements Electrical Service and Repair The PRIMO model requires electrical power in order WARNING! Risk of Shock! Label all wires prior to dis- to operate the required power vent. If electrical power connection when servicing controls. Wiring errors could service is interrupted during operation of this model, the cause improper and dangerous operation.
  • Page 32 2155-204 LED SWITCH Thick line denotes wiring supplied by electrician. 2155-752 RC300 4.5V DC (AAA X 3) 2155-755 JUNCTION BOX 110-120 VAC 2310-211 2273-308 2300-753 JUMPER WIRE LED’S 2310-062 2310-204 THERMODISC SEE THROUGH ONLY 2005-021 WIRE PLUG ASSEMBLY (Female Connectors Included) HEAT-OUT-PRIMO 2166-335 AUX 2196-150...

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    To Fan outlet on PRIMO Junction Box Capacitor White(Neutral) HEAT-OUT- PRIMO Terminal Block Wall switch required for HEAT-OUT-PRIMO Black(Hot) Brown Blue COMMON Green/Yellow Black Black(Hot) HEAT-OUT-PRIMO Blower Figure 9.3 Wiring Diagram - Passive Heat with HEAT-OUT-PRIMO (Detailed) 10. Maintenance Service and maintain the gas fireplace per instructions. Keep the air register(s) clean and free of any blockage.

This manual is also suitable for:

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