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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL: SL-550TRS-AU
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 • (952) 985-6000
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.
561-980C 6/01
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  • Page 1 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 • (952) 985-6000 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 Failure to follow these installation instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. Save this Manual for future reference. Copyright 2000 Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth Technologies Inc. 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044 Printed in U.S.A.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Installation Instructions..................6 1.1 Introduction ....................6 1.2 Flue System Approvals and Installation ............7 1.3 Connecting the Gas Supply ............... 22 1.4 Fan ......................22 1.5 Finishing ....................24 1.6 Installer Testing ..................25 2.0 Operating Instructions ..................27 2.1 Safety and Lighting Information ..............
  • Page 4 (654mm) 3/4 (19mm) 12 7/8 (327mm) 15 7/8 (403mm) 16 1/4 (413mm) 8 3/4 (222mm) 6 5/8 (168mm) (TOP FLUE COLLARS) (REAR FLUE COLLARS CENTER LINE) 8 5/8 (219mm) 31 (787mm) 32 7/8 (835mm) 19 (483mm) 21 (534mm) LINE ACCESS ELECTRICAL ACCESS 2 1/4 (57mm)

  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    1.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 elevated), and whether optional accessories (wall switch or remote control) are desired.
  • Page 6 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 7: U 1.2 Flue System Approvals And Installation

    FLUE TERMINATION APPROVALS MODEL DVK-01DA & SLK-01DA HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP SL-550TRS-AU DVK-TVCD & SLK-991DA VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TABLE 1 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 8 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 9 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 (432-610mm) 5 ¾ (146mm) 11 ¾ 6 5/8 (298mm) (168mm) SL-06D SL-12D SL-17/24D 47 ¾ (1213mm) 35 ¾ (908mm) 23 ¾...
  • Page 10 VERTICAL FLUEING FT. (M) 30' MAXIMUM (9.1M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FIGURE 8...
  • Page 11 STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL FLUEING Max. Run 24" (610mm) USE D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FIGURE 9...
  • Page 12 NOTE: IF A 90° ELBOW IS FLUEING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW FIRST ATTACHED TO THE UNIT, THE MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL RUN H IS 2-FEET (.6M). FT. (M) FT. (M) 1' MIN.(.3M) 3' MAX.(.91M) 2' MIN.(.6M) 6' MAX.(1.8M) 3' MIN.(.9M) 9' MAX.(2.7M) 4' MIN.(1.2M) 12' MAX.(3.7M) V + H = 30' (9.1M)
  • Page 13 FLUEING WITH ONE (1) 90 ELBOW V (FT.) H (FT.) 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) V+H =30' MAX. (9.1M) H= 8' MAX. (2.4M) USE D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY.
  • Page 14 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.(3.0M) 20' MAX.(6.1M) 10' MAX.(3.0M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY. FLUEING WITH TWO (2) 90°...
  • Page 15 FLUEING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1´ MIN. (.3M) 2´ MAX. (.6M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 2´ MIN. (.6M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 8´ MAX. (2.4M) 3´ MIN. (.9M) 6´ MAX. (1.8M) 12´ MAX. (3.6M) 4´ MIN. (1.2M) 8´ MAX. (2.4M) 16´...
  • Page 16 FLUEING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS H + H FT. (M) FT. (M) FT. (M) 1' MIN.(.3M) 2' MAX.(.6M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 2' MIN.(.6M) 4' MAX.(1.2M) 8' MAX.(2.4M) 3' MIN.(.9M) 6' MAX.(1.9M) 10' MAX.(3.0M) 4' MIN.(1.2M) 6' MAX.(1.9M) 12' MAX.(3.6M) = 22' MAX (6.7M) 6' MAX (1.9M) 12' MAX (3.6M) USE SL D-SERIES COMPONENTS ONLY.
  • Page 17 FLUEING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) H + H (FT.) 1´ MIN. (.3M) 2´ MAX. (.6M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 2´ MIN. (.6M) 4´ MAX. (1.2M) 8´ MAX. (2.4M) 3´ MIN. (.9M) 6´ MAX. (1.9M) 12´ MAX. (3.6M) 4´...
  • Page 18 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 19 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 20 • 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 21 • 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 22: Connecting The Gas Supply

    For Vertical Terminations - To locate the flue and 1.3 CONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY install the flue sections: The gas is introduced to the appliance on the left hand • Locate and mark the flue centerpoint on the un- side. See Figure 25. After the gas pipe installation is derside of the roof, and drive a nail through the complete, check carefully all gas connections for leaks centerpoint.
  • Page 23 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 24: 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 25: Installer Testing

    INSTALLER TESTING STANDING PILOT The space heater must be tested and be operating ac- cording to manufacturer's specifications prior to the in- staller leaving the site. Note: the tips of the flames should never hit the top of the firebox after the unit has warmed up.
  • Page 26 LOG PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS Top View Front View 1. Place log number 1 against the rear stops and slide to the right against the grate tab on the fifth vertical bar. 2. Place log number 2 against the two grate tabs on the right side of the grate .

  • 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 THERMOCOUPLE THERMOPILE previous 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 "Pilot"...

  • 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 PARTS REPLACEMENT SERVICING 1. FAN/SWITCHES A. Control Compartment Grille • Disconnect the fan wires from the junction box wires by pulling the male and female connectors apart and • Rotate the bottom grille up to access the gas slide the fan out the front of the lower controls com- controls.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    3.5 TROUBLE SHOOTING - SL-550TRS-AU 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. CORRECTIVE ACTION SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE...
  • 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 V. The pilot and main burner 1. Check L.P. (Propane) tank. A. No L.P. in tank. extinguish while in operation. Refill fuel tank. 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-AU When requesting service or replacement parts for your fireplace, please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer. PAR T PAR T D E S C R IP TION PAR T N U MB E R Robertshaw Valve LP...
  • Page 37 4.0 REPLACEMENT PARTS SL-550TRS-AU (CONT.) PART PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Dress Guard SRV561-113A Glass Assembly GLA-550TRS Piezo Ignitor 418-513 Thermopile 060–512 On/Off Rocker Switch 060–525A Pilot Assembly LP 485–511A Pilot Assembly NG 485–510A...
  • Page 38 4.0 REPLACEMENT PARTS SL-550TRS-AU (CONT.) PART PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Simulated Refractory Base SRV550-337 Bottom Rear Log SRV446-711 Rear Split SRV446-706 Right Front SRV446-702 Bottom Front Log SRV506-717 Top Front Log SRV402-701 Vertical Flue Restrictor 561-165...

  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    In order to presumptively establish the dates to which your HEAT-N-GLO Limited 10 Year Warranty runs, you must mail the completed warranty card to HEAT-N-GLO, a division of Hearth Technologies Inc., 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044, within 60 days of the date of fireplace installation. If you fail to do so, you may be required to prove the date of installation before warranty work can be performed.

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