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HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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.
Une barrière conçu pour réduire le risque de brûlure par le verre de visualisation chaude est fournie avec cet appareil et doit
être installé pour la protection des enfants et autres personnes à risque.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
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.
• Leave the building immediately.
• 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.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020
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Installation, Operation and
Owner's Manual
Lucius 100
Tenore 100
Direct Vent
Gas Fireplaces
Une surface vitrée chaude
peut causer des brûlures.
Laisser refroidir la surface
vitrée avant d'y toucher.
Ne permettez jamais á un enfant
de toucher la surface vitrée.
AVERTISSEMENT:
INCENDIE OU D'EXPLOSION
Le non-respect des avertissements de sécurité à la
lettre pourrait entraîner de graves blessures , la mort
ou des dommages matériels.
- Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d'essence ni d'autres vapeurs
ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage de cet appareil
ou de tout autre appareil.
- QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez á aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir des
téléphones se trouvant dans le bátiment ou vous trouvez.
• Quitter immédiatement le bâtiment.
• Appelez immédiatment votre fournisseur de gaz depuis
un voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz
appelez le service des incindies.
- Installation et l'entretien doivent être effectués par un
installateur qualifié, une agence de service ou le fournisseur
de gaz.
INSTALLATEUR: Laissez cette notice avec l'appareil.
CONSOMMATEUR: Conservez cette notice pour
consultation ultérieure.
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July 2020
EuropeanHome.com

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  • Page 1 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. INSTALLATEUR: Laissez cette notice avec l’appareil. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. CONSOMMATEUR: Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure. July 2020 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com 4006611...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Information ....................3 Key Installation Points ........................6 Planning Your Gas Fireplace.....................7 User Information ...........................9 Specifications and Dimensions .................... 10 Lucius 100 Tenore 100 Parts of the Fireplace Clearances ............................ 15 Locating the Fireplace Placing the Fireplace...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    36” of the fireplace glass. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Make yourself fully aware of all the following instructions and the many features of the Element4 direct vent gas fireplace appliance. INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. OWNER: Keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Canada, consult with the local authority having The glass must only be removed by a qualified person. jurisdiction for gas product installations to determine their Gloves should be worn when removing the glass. specific requirements for high altitude installations. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 5 DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners on the panels. DO NOT the nearest 1/16” when converted. If greater accuracy is ATTEMPT to clean the glass panels when they are hot. required, use the metric dimensions. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 6: Key Installation Points

    Gas pressures MUST be read with a manometer and confirmed with what is required in the installation manual. FINISHING • A 1/8”/3 mm gap between the flange and the enclosing wallboard MUST be maintained to prevent cracking from heat expansion and contraction. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 7: Planning Your Gas Fireplace

    PLANNING YOUR GAS FIREPLACE Before You Begin Since the Element4 fireplaces are vented gas appliances they must be installed by a qualified installer. • Your sales representative can help you choose the appropriate professional. Overall Design • One of the many features of the Element4 fireplace is its use of convective air flow.
  • Page 8 If the venting falls outside of the vent graphs, a power vent is available. • The next question to ask is, “Can I get my gas pipe to the fireplace?” The Element4 fireplaces burn either Important Points natural gas (NG) or propane gas (LP.) Your sales representative will ask you for your requirement at the •...
  • Page 9: User Information

    WARMTH AND BEAUTY - HOW IT WORKS The Element4 fireplaces are direct vent fireplaces and, as such, the intake and exhaust are both handled through the vent pipe. The fireplace also provides convection air to your room. The illustration shows one of the unique features of the Element4 fireplaces - its use of warm, convection air flow.
  • Page 10: Specifications And Dimensions

    78.3% Figure 2 Figure 3 A typical rating label is shown above (Figure 3). It is attached to every Element4 fireplace and contains important certification information. It must not be removed from the fireplace. AC ADAPTER SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage 120V AC...
  • Page 11: Lucius 100

    Lucius 100 Cut Sheet EuropeanHome Element4 B.V. SPECIFICATIONS and DIMENSIONS LUCIUS 100 09/2019 Figure 6 This information is for reference only. Please consult the Installation Manual for all details prior to making any design decisions. LUCIUS 100 Conversions from millimeters are rounded to the nearest fraction.
  • Page 12: Tenore 100

    Letter Inches Millimeters 555/8 1412 383/4 201/2 165/8 63/4 145/16 315/16 Unit Weight Pounds Kilograms Figure 7 TENORE 100 A DWG file is available for download at www.europeanhome.com for design specific dimensions not listed. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 13: Parts Of The Fireplace

    SPECIFICATIONS and DIMENSIONS PARTS OF THE FIREPLACE The various parts of the Lucius 100 fireplace are shown below. These parts are typical of any Element4 fireplace. 12 12 13 13 13 13 18 18 18 18 10 10 15 15...
  • Page 14 Vent Collar - accepts the 5” x 8” venting adapter (included) Relief Door - part of the safety system. Do NOT block the operation. Pilot Assembly Side Trim - hides the Glass Clamps (2 ea. - Lucius 100, 4 ea. - Tenore 100) NO MATERIAL zone Top of fireplace...
  • Page 15: Clearances

    YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THESE CRITICAL COMPONENTS THROUGHOUT THE INSTALLATION CRITICAL COMPONENTS THROUGHOUT THE INSTALLATION PROCESS. REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF ALL WRAPS AND TIES. PROCESS. REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF ALL WRAPS AND TIES. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 16: Clearances To Combustibles

    We recommend that the fireplace be set into its final location before building the enclosure. Please refer to the “Reduced Clearance to Existing Combustible Wall” section for use of combustibles inside of the above clearances. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 17: Mantel Clearances

    (TYPICAL) Mantel Depth NON COMBUSTIBLE 12”/300 mm MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION BEAMS NON- COMBUSTIBLE (TYPICAL) DETAIL C ETAIL C 1”/25 mm ALE 1 : 10 TOP OF FIREPLACE OPENING GLASS CONVECTION GAP Figure 15 Figure 16 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 18: Convection Clearances

    Convection Air Outlet Area by Model Minimum Distances Room ceiling to 72” Model Square Inches Square Centimeters appliance bottom 1830 Lucius 100 Room ceiling to top of 1” Convection Air Outlet Tenore 100 Figure 18 Figure 19 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 19: Gas And Electric

    Remove batteries after use to avoid battery corrosion. Battery corrosion will damage the receiver. Electrical work must be performed by a qualified, licensed electrician. WARNING All wiring shall be in compliance with all local, city, and state codes. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 20: Venting

    Pro-Form (BDM - Bernard Dalsin Manufacturing) Direct-Temp (Selkirk Corporation) AmeriVent Direct Vent (Hart & Cooley Inc.) Ventis Direct Vent (Olympia Chimney Supply, Inc.) Figure 22 Please visit www.europeanhome.com/technical-support/ for the power venting installation manuals Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 21 Calculate the Total Vertical Section by adding up all vertical upward sections in your specific vent design. CALCULATING THE TOTAL HORIZONTAL SECTION (THS) Calculate the Total Horizontal Section by adding up all horizontal sections in your specific vent design. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 22 Loosen the screws on either side and slide the restrictor as desired. Do not modify the restrictor(s). Please use the graph above (Figure 28) to determine if you will need to use a restrictor. Restrictor Closed Figure 28: Restrictor Fully Closed Figure 29: Restrictor Fully Open Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 23: Enclosing The Fireplace

    Figure 30: * The listed brand names are trademarks of their respective companies. Skamol Americas, Inc. (844) 475-2665 E-mail: skamotec225@skamol.com www.skamotec225.com Promat Inc. (865) 681-0155 E-mail: sales@promat.us www.promat.us/en James Hardie Building Products (888) 542-7343 www.jameshardie.com Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 24: Building The Enclosure

    ENCLOSING the FIREPLACE BUILDING THE ENCLOSURE/FRAMING A safe installation of your Element4 fireplace requires that three things be clearly understood. Most important, these fireplaces are NOT zero-clearance fireplaces. Unlike zero-clearance fireplaces, there is not an outer metal box around the Element4 fireplaces which increases the framing dimensions.
  • Page 25 Gap MUST BE Gap MUST BE MAINTAINED MAINTAINED 1”/25 1”/25 Minimum Air Gap MUST BE MAINTAINED Minimum Air Gap MUST BE MAINTAINED Figure 31 OMbuSTIbLE hIELd INIShEd hIELd INIShEd OMbuSTIbLE Figure 33 Figure 34 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 26 When enclosing the Lucius 100 fireplace there is a minimum clear area which must be maintained. Nothing except the Lucius 100 may be within this area. When enclosed, the Lucius 100 is flush - short glass side standoff frame flush with the Finished Wall Limit - above.
  • Page 27 This minimum area MUST BE DEFINED BY NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. The inside of the enclosing walls (including any necessary framing) may be no less than the distances shown above. We recommend that the fireplace be set into its final location before building the enclosure. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 28 James Hardie Building Products HardieBacker® 500 1/2” Cement Board 1/2” (12 James Hardie Building Products HardieBacker® 1/4” Cement Board 1/4” (6 Figure 37 Fireplace Trim Figure 39 Minimum Wall Thickness = 1/2”/12 Figure 38 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 29: Convection Air Opening

    Convection Air Outlet Area by Model Model Square Inches Square Centimeters Lucius 100 Tenore 100 Figure 41 Wall Access Door Figure 40: Lucius with Open Top Baffle (hidden) Wall Access Door Figure 42: Lucius with Endwall Outlets Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 30: Travel Nut Information

    Figure 43 ATTENTION ATTENTION There are (2) travel locking nuts (one on either side). These MUST be loosened by (1) turn BEFORE the appliance is fired. Figure 44 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 31: Cold Climate Installation

    It also helps to tape the venting for maximum air tightness and to caulk the firestops. LOCATING THE CONTROLS The control system for the Element4 fireplaces consist of three major components: • the receiver •...
  • Page 32 45 minutes to ensure the system works properly when heated. DO NOT OPERATE THE BURNERS WITH THE GLASS OFF FOR MORE THAN THREE (3) MINUTES OR DAMAGE WILL OCCUR! Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 33: Installing The Fire Media

    -(2) pine cones -(9) logs -bags of black & grey chips With the chips scattered across the burner and hearth panel, lay the logs in the following sequence... Figure 48 Figure 49 Figure 50 Figure 51 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 34 C shows the 2 thermocouple area (below) clear of media (above). 2nd Thermocouple 2nd Thermocouple Pilot Assembly Pilot Assembly Figure 53 To see how to arrange media in an Element4 fireplace please visit the link below. WWW.EUROPEANHOME.COM/RESOURCES/VIDEOS/ Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 35 Figure 59: Long Screen Place the (2) Lower Tabs on the trim, with the short side against the glass, ~2-3” from each corner of the glass. Place a magnet on the front of each tab. Figure 60 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 36: Screen Installation

    The other magnet will be exposed to attach to the screen. Figure 62 This is what the screen will look like when it is attached correctly to the top Upper Tabs (view from inside of the standoff frame). Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 37 This is what the screen will look like when it is attached correctly to the top Lower Tabs (view between the screen and the glass). Figure 64 The screen is installed properly in the photo above. Please make sure that all magnets are in the correct position and the tabs are secured. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 38: Operating The Fireplace

    ON when the fireplace is Figure 66 turned on. Note! For normal operation the MANUAL knob on the gas valve cannot be in the MAN position; it must be fully in the ON position. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 39 OPERATING the FIREPLACE OPERATING the FIREPLACE Figure 67 Figure 68 Figure 69 Figure 70 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 40 OPERATING the FIREPLACE OPERATING the FIREPLACE Figure 71 Figure 72 Figure 73 Figure 74 Figure 75 Figure 77 Figure 76 Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome.com Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 41 OPERATING the FIREPLACE OPERATING the FIREPLACE Figure 78 Figure 79 Figure 81 Figure 80 Figure 82 Figure 83 Figure 84 Figure 86 Figure 85 Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome.com Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 42 OPERATING the FIREPLACE OPERATING the FIREPLACE Figure 87 Figure 88 Figure 89 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 43 1. Install batteries. All icons are displayed and flashing. 2. To activate a function, press the relevant button and hold for 10 sec. 3. The function icon will continue to flash until activation is complete. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 44 Since it is a metal fireplace, the heat-up and cool-down cycles may produce some noises caused by the expansion and contraction of these metals. The premium materials and build quality of your fireplace will keep these sounds to a minimum. Figure 90 To see an Element4 fireplace starting and running normally please visit the link below. WWW.EUROPEANHOME.COM/RESOURCES/VIDEOS/ Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 45: Maintenance

    Figure 93 PROPERLY PLACE, CLAMP AND SEAL THE GLASS PANEL(S) BEFORE LIGHTING THE FIRE! To see how to remove the glass from an Element4 fireplace please visit the link below. WWW.EUROPEANHOME.COM/RESOURCES/VIDEOS/ Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020...
  • Page 46 While ensuring that the corners of the glass panels are tight and square to each other, tighten the retaining bolt(s) on each clamp NO MORE THAN 1/4 TURN. PROPERLY PLACE, CLAMP AND SEAL THE GLASS PANEL(S) BEFORE LIGHTING THE FIRE! Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 47: Burner

    The area around the pilot should be inspected for cleanliness. Lint or foreign material must be removed with a brush or vacuum. Pilot Injector Natural - Marking 31.2 Pilot Injector Propane - Marking 27.1 Thermocouple Ignitor Rod Thermocouple Pilot Assembly Ignitor Rod (styles vary) Figure 94 Pilot Assembly Detail Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 48: Thermocouple

    MAINTENANCE THERMOCOUPLE MAINTENANCE The Element4 fireplaces have two thermocouples; one next to the pilot and one opposite the pilot side of the burner. The completeness and operation of both must be checked. A qualified installer must confirm that both thermocouples are in place and not damaged.
  • Page 49: Replacement Parts

    E4-GS-CM-Wifi-03 Befor 1/2020 (Control Module) E4-GS-CM-Wifi-04 After 1/2020 Main Burner Second Burner Piolot Assembly E4PGS-PABT-01 Second Thermocouple E4-GS-2TC-01 6 Volt Adaptor AC Adaptor-03 Wifi-Box (Optional) E4-GS-Con-Wifi-01 10 Button Remote Repl-E4-GS-RC-10B Figure 98 Figure 99 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 50: Warranty

    Installer: Please complete this form. Customer: Please retain this information. Model Lucius 100 Tenore 100 (check one) Purchased From Date of Purchase Installed By Date of Installation Fireplace Serial Number Fuel Type Total Venting Horizontal Total Venting Vertical Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 51: Massachusetts Certification

    Gas Fitters has issued approval number G1-0515-495 for this appliance. The following must be observed when installing the Element4 fireplaces within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: (a) For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting Flowchart

    Motor not operating latching sound. Replace gas valve. properly. Micro switch not Replace gas valve. operating properly. 2nd thermocouple Confirm integrity of 2nd thermocouple and not connected connection. (continued) Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com I:\DEPARTMENTS\Technical Support\Troubleshooting\Guides\20181205_Troubleshooting Flow Chart_E4_8btn Edition.indd...
  • Page 53 Short between interrupter block and TC- Check connection to interrupter block. cable. Sparking stops after pilot is lit. Electronic measuring amplifier defective. Replace the receiver. (continued) Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 54 Turn the control knob to “ON” position, a Manual knob is in the “MAN” position. positive latch is required. Main burner is lit. Confirm correct gas pressure. Increase pilot Pilot flame is too low. flame if necessary. (continued) Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 55 Test the batteries, replace if necessary. Receiver batteries low. Quality 1.5V AA alkaline recommended. Magnet unit drops Ensure magnet unit is operating while motor turns. Test the receiver output to the magnet unit. normally. Receiver makes 3 beeps. (continued) Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 56 Check venting for complete integrity. Reduce the primary air opening until flames have blue Too much primary air. base and yellow upper two-thirds. Flames are stable but too small and blue. NORMAL OPERATION Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 57 APPENDIX TWO Remote/Receiver Combinations Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 58: Connecting To A Smart Home System

    Frequent ON and OFF cycles will limit life expectancy of the valve and will increase battery consumption. The fireplace should be powered by the AC adapter for improved reliability and customer satisfaction. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 59 No communication between receiver and Wi-Fi Contact service No control possible by the electronics module Contact service No temperature display in the App • No remote control connected “N.a. ” in the App • Batteries in remote control empty Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 60 2x 1.5 V AAA 4 sec. No reaction from the fireplace No or bad connection between the receiver and Interrupted responses remote control No electronic control No voltage on the receiver Low communication range, AC adapter Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 61 Try to keep jammers as far away as possible devices can not connect via the 5GHz band, the ProControl from the router. Neighboring wireless networks also play a module is not suitable for 5GHz band. role in the Wi-Fi area. Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 62 FIRST FIRE 44 vENTING onfiguration Lp 48 onverting to WARRANTY 50 nstaLLing the ressures KEY INSTALLATION pOINTS 6 LISTING LAbEL 10 Lp (p ROpANE ONvERSION MAINTENANCE urner Lass iLot herMocoupLes MANTELS 17 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...
  • Page 64 Imported and distributed in North America by: EUROPEAN HOME a division of Europa Ja, Inc. 30 Log Bridge Road Building 300 - Suite 303 Middleton, MA 01949 www.europeanhome.com IGE418-180420 Rev. B Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev# 07082020 EuropeanHome.com...

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