Archgard I.H.E.A.T. Advantage 999-IHT-540 Installation Manual

Intelligent heat exchange and air transfer

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After removing the parts from packaging, inspect them to ensure
that no damage has occurred. Please report any damage
immediately to your authorized Archgard dealer.
Please review and understand the information in this manual in full
PRIOR to beginning your installation.
INSTALLER:
LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER:
RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
ARCHGARD FIREPLACE PRODUCTS
7116 Beatty Drive
Mission, BC V2V 6B4 Canada
IMPORTANT
INSTALLATION MANUAL
I.H.E.A.T. Advantage
Intelligent Heat Exchange
For installation on 41-DVTE41LN-2
(see the Installation, Operation, and
Maintenance Manual included with the
999-IHT-540
999-IHT-51212
999-IHT-54012
999-IHT-40B1B
999-IHT-40B1W 999-IHT-5V25
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors or
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 neighbors phone.
Follow the gas suppliers instructions
If you can not reach your gas supplier, call the fi re
department
Installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Only kits supplied by the manufacturer may be used.
English and French Installation Manuals available through
your local dealer or visit our website at:
www.archgard.com
Les manuels d'installation en anglais et en français son
.
disponibles chez votre détaillant local ou en visitant notre
site web: www.archgard.com
and Air Transfer
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MODELS:
999-IHT-12B2B
999-IHT-12B2W
999-IHT-5FS
999-IHT-5V10
200-1308-01
October 17, 2019

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  • Page 1 After removing the parts from packaging, inspect them to ensure WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: that no damage has occurred. Please report any damage immediately to your authorized Archgard dealer. • Do not try to light any appliance •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Safety Information 3.0 Technical Information 3.1 Certifi cation 3.2 Installation Codes 3.3 Specifi cations 4.0 Installation Checklist 5.0 Dimensions 5.1 12" x 6" Discharge Head 5.2 40" Discharge Head 5.3 I.H.E.A.T. Intake Dimensions 6.0 I.H.E.A.T. Kits and Accessories 7.0 Installation Overview 7.1 Planning Your Installation 7.2 I.H.E.A.T.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you and congratulations for choosing the Archgard I.H.E.A.T. Advantage. The I.H.E.A.T. Advantage allows you to distribute heat from your Archgard fi replace to wherever you need it the most. It is solidly designed using the latest technology and manufactured to the highest quality. It is our aim to provide you with a heating experience that brings many trouble-free years of reliable service.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    General Information 2.0 Safety Information Caution FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your I.H.E.A.T. Advantage without reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from this instruction manual voids the warranty and may prove hazardous. This product must be installed by a qualifi...
  • Page 5: Technical Information

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts: This kit has been manufactured in accordance with Massachusetts code 248 CMR 5.00. Approval Code: TBD. (https://licensing.reg.state.ma.us/pubLic/pl_products/pb_pre_form.asp). Please contact Archgard Industries Ltd., if you have any questions regarding the certifi cation of this kit. 3.2 Installation Codes This kit must be installed by a qualifi...
  • Page 6: Installation Checklist

    General Information 4.0 Installation Checklist This standard installation checklist is to be used by the installer in conjunction with, not instead of, the instructions contained within this installation manual. Customer: Date Installed: Install Address: Location of Fireplace: Installer: I.H.E.A.T. Setup: IF NO, WHY NOT? Do the clearances comply with those specifi...
  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Installation 5.0 Dimensions 5.1 12" x 6" Discharge Head Included in: • 999-IHT-51212 • 999-IHT-54012 • 999-IHT-12B2B • 999-IHT-12B2W FINISHING STRIPS SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW Figure 5.1.01:...
  • Page 8: 40" Discharge Head

    Installation 5.2 40" Discharge Head Included in: • 999-IHT-540 • 999-IHT-54012 • 999-IHT-40B1B • 999-IHT-40B1W FINISHING STRIPS SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW Figure 5.2.01:...
  • Page 9: Intake Dimensions

    Installation 5.3 I.H.E.A.T. Intake Dimensions The dimensions shown below relate to the dimensions of the I.H.E.A.T. Intake only. For appliance dimensions, please see the Installa- tion, Operation, and Maintenance Manual included with the fi replace. TOP VIEW SIDE VIEW Figure 5.3.01:...
  • Page 10: Kits And Accessories

    Installation 6.0 I.H.E.A.T. Kits and Accessories Kit Model Number Description 999-IHT-540 40" Long Discharge System with 5" Collars 999-IHT-51212 Two 12" x 6" Discharge System with 5" Collars 999-IHT-54012 One 40" Long Discharge and one 12" x 6" Discharge System with 5" Collars 999-IHT-40B1B 40"...
  • Page 11: Installation Overview

    Installation 7.0 Installation Overview 7.1 Planning Your Installation To install I.H.E.A.T. with your fi replace, take the following steps: Pick a location for installation of the fi replace - be aware of traffi c areas and the location of furniture Choose the location(s) for the I.H.E.A.T.
  • Page 12: Confi Gurations

    Installation 7.2 I.H.E.A.T. Confi gurations With I.H.E.A.T. there are many possible confi gurations to distribute the heat to wherever you need it the most. The following images show a few examples of common confi gurations. Figure 7.2.01: I.H.E.A.T. Cutaway view with ducting (999-IHT-540) Figure 7.2.02: I.H.E.A.T.
  • Page 13 Installation Figure 7.2.03: I.H.E.A.T. second storey heat distri- Figure 7.2.04: I.H.E.A.T. with dual 12" discharge bution with television (999-IHT-54012) heads (999-IHT-51212) Figure 7.2.05: I.H.E.A.T. with television and dual 12" Figure 7.2.06: I.H.E.A.T. with television and 40" discharge heads (999-IHT-51212) discharge head (999-IHT-540)
  • Page 14: Framing

    Installation 8.0 I.H.E.A.T. Framing 8.1 Fireplace Framing IMPORTANT Framing dimensions should allow for wall covering thickness and fi replace facing materials. If using a hearth, adjust rough opening size as necessary to maintain at least minimum clearance requirements. Non–combustible facing material may be applied over (but not directly to) fi...
  • Page 15: 12" Discharge Head Framing

    Installation 8.2 12" Discharge Head Framing Figure 8.2.01...
  • Page 16: 40" Discharge Head Framing

    Installation 8.3 40" Discharge Head Framing Figure 8.3.01...
  • Page 17: Firestop Framing

    Installation 8.4 Firestop Framing Horizontal Installation Figure 8.4.01 Vertical Installation Figure 8.4.02...
  • Page 18: Corner Installation Framing

    Installation 8.5 Corner Installation Framing Figure 8.5.01 Dimension 3/8" Wall Board 1/2" Wall Board 5/8" Wall Board 3/4" Wall Board 71.25" 71" 70.75" 70.50" 50.75" 50.75" 50.75" 50.75" 44.40" 44.40" 44.40" 44.40" 45.42" 45.25" 45.07" 44.89" 86.63" 86.63" 86.63" 86.63" 32.12"...
  • Page 19: Fireplace Clearances With I.h.e.a.t

    Installation 9.0 Fireplace Clearances with I.H.E.A.T. 9.1 Mantel Clearances 22.00 in [55.88 cm] 20.00 in [50.8 cm] 18.00 in [45.72 cm] 16.00in [40.64cm] Noncombustible material only in this zone Note: Mantel clearances are measured from the top of the fi replace opening. Figure 9.1.01...
  • Page 20: Installing A Tv Or Hanging Artwork

    fi replace. We recommend placing the item above a mantel to reduce the amount of heat that can reach the object. Archgard Industries does not take responsibility for any negative impact to objects placed near the fi replace.
  • Page 21: Ceiling And Floor Clearances

    Installation 9.3 Ceiling and Floor Clearances 40" I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head Clearance to Ceiling Figure 9.3.01 12" I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head Clearance to Ceiling Figure 9.3.02...
  • Page 22 Installation 12" I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head Clearance to Second Story Floor Figure 9.3.02 9.4 Clearance to Ducting Minimum 0.5" Ducting to framing or other material Minimum 0.5" Ducting to framing or other material Figure 9.4.01...
  • Page 23: Adjusting For Variable Wall Thicknesses

    Installation 9.5 Adjusting for Variable Wall Thicknesses The discharge heads may be adjusted from 0.375" to 3" to accommodate diff erent wall thicknesses or fi nish materials. To adjust the discharge heads: • Install I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head A head as described in Section 11.1 and Section 11.2 •...
  • Page 24: Ducting Run Guide

    Installation 10.0 Ducting Run Guide DO NOT INSTALL DO NOT INSTALL Minimum vertical before horizontal is allowed: 40" Discharge: 42.5” (107.95 cm) 12" Discharge: 38.5” (97.99 cm) • Duct height is measured from the top of the fi replace to the bottom of the discharge head •...
  • Page 25: Installation

    Installation 11.0 Installation 11.1 Installing the 12" x 6" Discharge Head See Section 5.1 for I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head component naming. Prior to installing this kit, ensure framing is complete according to Section 8 of this manual. Step 1: Slide the I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head A into the framing Step 2: Bend the (4) small stand-off...
  • Page 26 Installation Step 5: Install the fi nishing strips using the (8) screws (not Step 6: Connect the ducting to the inner head. Use high included). The fi nishing strip sits fl ush with the framing and temperature silicone and at least three tek screws to secure each provides an air opening - do not block the air opening.
  • Page 27 Installation Step 11: The I.H.E.A.T. Bezel (item C) attaches to the magnets located on I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head B. Install with the slotted fl ange facing down. Figure 11.1.11 Figure 11.1.12...
  • Page 28: Installing The 40" Discharge Head

    Installation 11.2 Installing the 40" Discharge Head See Section 5.2 for I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head component naming. Prior to installing this kit, ensure framing is complete according to Section 8 of this manual. Step 1: Slide I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head A into the framing from Step 2: Bend the (8) small stand-off...
  • Page 29 Installation Step 5: Install the fi nishing strip using (12) screws (not included). Step 6: Connect the ducting to the inner head. Use high The fi nishing strip sits fl ush with the framing and provides an air temperature silicone and at least three tek screws to secure each opening - do not block the air opening.
  • Page 30 Installation Step 11: The I.H.E.A.T. Bezel (C) attaches to the magnets located on I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head B. Install with the slotted fl ange facing down. Figure 11.2.11 Figure 11.2.12...
  • Page 31: Second Story Installation

    Installation 11.3 Second Story Installation See Section 5.2 for I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head component naming. When installing the I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head in another story, it may be necessary to modify the framing by removing some material to allow the discharge head to sit back. If the areas shown are not modifi ed, the discharge head may sit too far forward which will result in an impact on the back side of Discharge Head A.
  • Page 32 Installation Step 01: Cut (6) sections 1.5" deep where nailing fl anges will Step 02: Slide I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head A from inside the wall. meet the 2x4. Figure 11.3.04 Figure 11.3.05 Step 3: Bend the (4) small stand-off tabs located on the four Step 4: Make sure the I.H.E.A.T.
  • Page 33 Installation Step 7: Connect the ducting to the inner head. Use high Step 8: Finish around the I.H.E.A.T. Discharge Head A including temperature silicone and at least three tek screws to secure each any material such as brick or tile. duct end.
  • Page 34: Installing A Horizontal Firestop

    Installation 11.4 Installing a Horizontal Firestop Prior to installing a fi restop, please ensure framing is complete according to Section 8 of this manual. Step 1: Bend the smaller tabs located on the fi restop. Step 2: Align the fi restop with the small tabs bent to the inside of the framing.
  • Page 35: Installing A Vertical Firestop

    Installation 11.5 Installing a Vertical Firestop Prior to installing this a fi restop, please ensure framing is complete according to Section 8 of this manual. Step 1: Bend the larger tabs located on the fi restop. Step 2: Align the fi restop with the large tabs bent to the inside of the framing opening.
  • Page 36: Modifying The Fireplace For I.h.e.a.t

    Installation 11.6 Modifying the Fireplace for I.H.E.A.T. Step 1: Use a fl at top screwdriver to break the tabs holding the air Step 2: Remove the panel. intake opening panel in place. Figure 11.6.01 Figure 11.6.02 Step 3: Remove upper layer of pre-cut insulation from the air Step 4: Break the tabs securing the second panel in place and intake opening.
  • Page 37 Installation Step 7: Bend the (3) tabs found above the fi rebox, down. Step 8: Slide the air intake assembly into the opening in the top of the fi replace. Cut-out in the air intake aligns with the back of the fi...
  • Page 38: Maintenance

    Maintenance 12.0 Maintenance CAUTION: Do not conduct maintenance while the appliance or ducting while it is operating or while it is still hot. Always verify proper operation after servicing. 12.1 Cleaning and Routine Maintenance The following information relates to routine maintenance of the I.H.E.A.T. system only. For maintenance of the fi replace and venting system, please refer to the Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual included with the fi...
  • Page 39 NOTES...
  • Page 40 ARCHGARD INDUSTRIES LTD. 7116 BEATTY DRIVE MISSION, B.C. V2V 6B4 CANADA WEBSITE: WWW.ARCHGARD.COM...

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