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Heat-N-Glo Pier-TRC Installer's Manual

Heat-N-Glo Pier-TRC Installer's Manual

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Models:
Pier-TRC
ST-TRC
L-Corner-TRC
R-Corner-TRC
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.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable 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.
• 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.
Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2003
Heat-N-Glo, a division of Hearth & Home 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.
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS
GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
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 with any
questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest
Heat-N-Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973.
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Installers Guide
Underwriters
Laboratories Listed
501-900 REV. O
2/03

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  • Page 1 Models: Installers Guide Pier-TRC ST-TRC L-Corner-TRC R-Corner-TRC Underwriters Laboratories Listed READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR...

  • Page 2: Safety And Warning Information

    SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION These units MUST use one of the vent systems READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully described in the Installing the Fireplace section of before starting the installation. FAILURE TO the Installers Guide. NO OTHER vent systems or FOLLOW these installation instructions may result components MAY BE USED.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and Warning Information ..........2 Service Parts Lists ..............4 Section 1: Approvals and Codes ..........12 Approval Listings and Codes ............. 12 Appliance Certification ............... 12 Installation Codes ..............12 High Altitude Installations ............12 Section 2: Getting Started ............

  • Page 4: Service Parts Lists

    Pier-TRC Service Parts (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: 6-97 (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ Standing Pilot Log Assembly * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à la page suivante.
  • Page 5 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram / Vue éclatée des pièces PIER-TRC IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période.
  • Page 6 ST-TRC Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: 6-97 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ STANDING PILOT Log Assembly * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à...
  • Page 7 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram / Vue éclatée des pièces ST-TRC IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période.
  • Page 8 L-Corner-TRC Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: 6-97 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ STANDING PILOT Log Assembly * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à...
  • Page 9 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram / Vue éclatée des pièces L-CORNER-TRC IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période.
  • Page 10 R-Corner-TRC Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: 6-97 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ STANDING PILOT Log Assembly * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à...
  • Page 11 (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram / Vue éclatée des pièces R-CORNER-TRC IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période.

  • Page 12: Section 1: Approvals And Codes

    When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2,000 feet, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by Certification changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size. Input PIER-TRC, ST-TRC, MODELS: rate should be reduced by 4% for each 1000 feet above a L-CORNER-TRC, R-CORNER-TRC 2000 foot elevation in the U.S.A.

  • Page 13: Section 2: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces The Heat-N-Glo Warranty will be voided by, and Heat-N-Glo disclaims any responsibility for, the following actions: Heat-N-Glo direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to oper- • Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system ate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the component.
  • Page 14 40 3/4 (1035mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE TOP STANDOFFS TOP VENT COLLARS REAR COLLARS TOP GRILLE SIDE GLASS DOOR END GLASS DOOR BOTTOM GRILLE GAS CONTROLS & LABELS ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS Figure 1. Diagram of the PIER-TRC...
  • Page 15 45 (1143mm) 13 (330mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) VENT COLLARS ELECTRICAL (1042mm) GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS 36 7/8 (937mm) 28 7/8 (733mm) 2 1/2 2 1/2 (64mm) (64mm) 36 1/8 (918mm) 4 (102mm) 43 (1093mm) 4 (102mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE...
  • Page 16 42 3/4 (1086mm) 13 (330mm) 25 1/4 (642mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) VENT COLLARS 41 (1041mm) ELECTRICAL GAS LINE 28 7/8 ACCESS ACCESS (733mm) 36 7/8 (937mm) 2 1/2 2 /12/ (64mm) (64mm) 36 1/8 (918mm) 4 (102mm) 4 (102mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) 40 3/4 (1034mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT...

  • Page 17: Section 3: Installing The Fireplace

    Floor ........0 ......0 Rear Vent ......1 ....... 25 Metal Sides or Ends ..1/2 ..... 13 GLASS GLASS R-CORNER-TRC PIER-TRC TOP VIEW GLASS Top ........4 1/2 ....114 TOP VIEW Ceiling* ....... 31 ..... 787 * The clearance to the ceiling is measured from the top 36"...
  • Page 18 The center of the hole is CORNER-TRC'S one inch (25.4mm) above the center of the horizontal vent pipe. Framing should be constructed of 2 X 4 lumber or heavier. ST-TRC PIER-TRC CORNER-TRC'S Model VENTED VENTED REAR PIER-TRC 43 1/4...
  • Page 19 8 5/8” (220mm) DV-45D 35 3/4” 47 3/4” (908mm) (1.2m) 11 3/4” (298mm) 8 3/4” 5 3/4” (222mm) (146mm) DV-09D DV-12D DV-06D NOTE: PIPES OVERLAP 1-3/8 INCHES (34.93mm) AT EACH JOINT. Figure 6. D-Series Direct Vent Component Specifications (5-inch inner pipe / 8 5/8-inch outer pipe)

  • Page 20: Step 3 Installing The Vent System

    Step 3. Installing the Vent System Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may in- A. Vent System Approvals clude one, two, or three 90° elbow assemblies. The rela- These models are approved to use D-series direct vent pipe tionships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent configura- components and terminations (see Figures 6 and 7).
  • Page 21 STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V (FT.) 40' MAX. (12.4 M) Figure 8. Straight Up Vertical Venting STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL VENTING Max. Run 24" (610 mm) Figure 9. Straight Out Horizontal Venting...
  • Page 22 VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW 1' MIN. (305mm) 2' MAX. (610mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 4' MAX. (1.22m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 8' MAX. (2.4m) V+H=37' MAX. (11.3m) H = 8' MAX. (2.4m) Figure 10. Venting with One 90° Elbow VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90°...
  • Page 23 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H + H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 9' MAX. (2.7m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 12' MAX. (3.6m) 5' MIN. (1.5m) 15' MAX. (4.5m) 6' MIN.
  • Page 24 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1' MIN. (305 mm) 2' MAX. (610 mm) 3' MAX. (914 mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 4' MAX. (1.22 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 9' MAX.
  • Page 25 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS 1' MIN. (305 mm) 2' MAX. (610 mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610 mm) 4' MAX. (1.22 m) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 3' MIN. (914 mm) 6' MAX. (1.86 m) 9' MAX.
  • Page 26 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 3' MAX. (914mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 9' MAX. (2.7m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 12' MAX. (3.6m) 17' MAX. (5.1m) NOTE: H + H = 17' MAX.

  • Page 27: Installing Vent Components

    B. Installing Vent Components 1. Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars After determining which set of starting collars will be used (top or rear), follow venting instructions accordingly. To attach the first vent component to the starting collars Venting Out the Rear Vent of the fireplace: Remove the installed rear seal cap from the rear starting...
  • Page 28 2. Continue Adding Vent Components WALL BRACKET • Continue adding vent components, locking each succeed- ing component into place. • Ensure that each succeeding vent component is secure- WALL STUD ly fitted and locked into the preceding component in the vent system.
  • Page 29 For Vertical Runs - One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes. secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole.

  • Page 30: Vent Termination

    C. Vent Termination For Horizontal Terminations - To attach and secure the ROUND CAP TERMINATION termination to the last section of horizontal vent: • Rotate and interlock the ends as described at the begin- PERFORATION CANNOT BE ning of the Installing Vent Components section. INSIDE THE WALL •...
  • Page 31 (See Note 2) U.S. (3 FT) J or K = VENT TERMINAL = AIR SUPPLY INLET = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED = 9" (U.S.A.) = 12" ....... clearances above grade, veran- 12" (Canada) ..clearance to non-mechani- (See Note 1) da, porch, deck or balcony cal air supply inlet to build- ing or the combustion air in-...
  • Page 32 For Vertical Terminations - To locate the vent and install To seal the roof hole, and to divert rain and snow from the the vent sections: vent system: • Locate and mark the vent centerpoint on the underside • Attach a flashing to the roof using nails, and use a non- of the roof, and drive a nail through the centerpoint.

  • Page 33: Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, And Securing The Fireplace

    Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, and Step 5. The Gas Control System Securing the Fireplace WARNING: THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, SOLID FUEL. and secure the fireplace. Two types of gas control systems are used with these models: Standing Pilot Ignition and Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI).

  • Page 34: Step 6 The Gas Supply Line

    Step 7. Gas Pressure Requirements Step 6. The Gas Supply Line NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance Pressure requirements for Heat-N-Glo gas fireplaces with local building codes by a qualified installer are shown in the table below. approved and/or licensed as required by the locality.

  • Page 35: Step 8 Wiring The Fireplace

    BLACK S2 REMOTE SWITCH 3/16” PIGGYBACK CONNECTOR PIGTAIL ON/OFF WHITE T2 SWITCH GAS VALUE RED T1 THERMOPILE THERMOCOUPLE OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH, BLACK S1 THERMOSTAT OR REMOTE Figure 32. Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Diagram Step 8. Wiring the Fireplace Optional Accessories NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician.
  • Page 36 TRANSFORMER INTERMITTENT PILOT IGNITOR 3 VAC IGNITION MODULE 3 VAC JUNCTION BOX 120 VAC JUNCTION BOX 120 VAC WALL SWITCH FAN OUTLET RECEPTACLE (NO FAN OPTION) GROUND TO FIREPLACE PLUG-IN 3V TRANSFORMER CHASSIS OPTIONAL BATTERY BACKUP OPTIONAL LOW VOLTAGE FLAME SPARKER/ REMOTE SEE NOTE 1 SENSOR...

  • Page 37: Step 9 Finishing

    ST-TRC CEILING TOP EDGE SIDE EDGE 31” 12" 1/2" 1/2" GAP PIER-TRC & CORNER-TRC TOP EDGE TOP EDGE OF FIREPLACE SIDE EDGE Figure 35. Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Combustibles above Fireplace 1/2" GAP Figure 36. Sealant Material Hearth Extensions A hearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic reasons.

  • Page 38: Step 10 Installing Trim, Logs, And Ember Material

    Save the log instructions with this manual. • Hand tighten the wing nut. If sooting occurs, the logs might need to be repositioned slightly to avoid excessive flame impingement. Shutter Settings ___________________________________________ PIER-TRC 1/2” ___________________________________________ ST-TRC 1/2” ___________________________________________ L&R CORNER-TRC 1/2”...

  • Page 39: Step 11 Before Lighting The Fireplace

    Step 12. Lighting the Fireplace Step 11. Before Lighting the Fireplace You’ve reviewed all safety warnings, you’ve checked the Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: fireplace for gas leaks, you know the vent system is Remove all paperwork from underneath the fireplace. unobstructed, and you’ve checked for faulty components.

  • Page 40: Section 4: Maintaining And Servicing Your Fireplace

    Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and main- tenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appli- ance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. See the table below for specific guidelines regarding each fireplace maintenance task.

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