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Models:
7000XLT
6000XLTB
WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION
IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT
FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR
EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUS-
ING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PER-
SONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2000,
Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth Technologies Inc.
20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044
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.
GUIDE
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLA-
TION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION,
SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN
CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAM-
AGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL. FOR
ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFOR-
MATION CONSULT A QUALIFIED IN-
STALLER, SERVICE AGENCY, OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.
1. This appliance may be installed in an af-
termarket, permanently located, manufac-
tured (mobile) home, where not prohibited
by local codes.
2. This appliance is only for use with the type
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases, unless a certified kit is used.
Please contact your Heat-N-Glo dealer for any
questions or concerns. For the number of your
nearest Heat-N-Glo dealer, please call 952-985-6000.
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Installers Guide
Underwriters
Laboratories Listed
INSTALLERS

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General Safety Information
Critical Fire and Explosion Warnings
Critical safety warnings regarding fire, explosion, injury, and death from improper installation or operation.
Gas Leak Emergency Procedures
Step-by-step instructions on what to do if a gas leak is detected, emphasizing immediate action and contacting authorities.
Safety and Warning Information
Installation and Operational Safety Precautions
Crucial safety precautions for installation, operation, vent systems, and handling of components like the glass door.
Servicing Safety Guidelines
Instructions for safe servicing, including turning off gas and replacing safety guards.
Approvals and Codes
Appliance Certification and Listings
Details on how the Heat-N-Glo fireplace models have been tested and certified by applicable laboratories.
Installation Codes and Electrical Grounding
Requirements to conform to local building codes and national standards like NFPA 70 for electrical grounding.
High Altitude Installation Adjustments
Specific instructions for reducing input rating at higher elevations in the U.S.A. and Canada to ensure proper operation.
Getting Started
Introduction to Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces
Overview of direct vent gas fireplaces, their operation, and applicability to all models and gas control systems.
Pre-installation Preparation Checklist
Essential pre-installation checks including part inspection, reading instructions, and planning installation requirements.
Installing the Fireplace
Locating the Fireplace and Clearances
Guidelines for selecting a location and required minimum clearances to combustible materials and vent pipe.
Fireplace Framing and Opening Preparation
Instructions for framing the fireplace opening, considering wall coverings and facing materials.
Vent System Approvals and Installation
Guidance on approved D-series direct vent pipe components, system configurations, and termination kits.
Attaching the First Vent Component
Detailed steps for applying stove cement, seating the rope gasket, and locking the first vent component to the fireplace collar.
Adding Vent Components and Heat Shield
Procedures for adding subsequent vent components, installing the heat shield (for 7000XLT), and ensuring secure connections.
Vent Support Brackets and Firestop Installation
Instructions for installing firestops and brackets to secure the vent system through walls and ceilings.
Vent Termination and Clearances
Instructions for attaching and securing vent termination caps for horizontal and vertical runs, including positioning warnings.
Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace
Steps for placing, leveling, shimming, and securing the fireplace unit to the framing.
Gas Control System and Supply Line Installation
Information on the gas control system, connecting the gas supply line, and leak checking.
Gas Pressure Requirements and Wiring
Specifies required pressures for Natural Gas/Propane and guidelines for electrical wiring installation.
Finishing and Surround Installation
Instructions for finishing the fireplace surround, installing trim, logs, and placing ember material.
Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember Material
Steps for installing decorative trim, positioning gas logs, and placing ember material for visual effect.
Pre-Lighting Checks and Heating Control
Final checks for gas leaks, obstructions, and adjusting the heating control before initial lighting.
Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace
Routine Maintenance Schedule
Recommended annual check-ups and tasks for maintaining the fireplace by a qualified technician.
Specific Maintenance Procedures
Detailed steps for replacing ember material, cleaning burners/controls, and checking flame patterns and vent systems.
Glass Door Cleaning and Vent System Checks
Guidelines for cleaning the glass door and inspecting the vent system for optimal performance and safety.

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