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Heat & Glo SOULSTICE-LP Owner's Manual

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Model:
Soulstice
• Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fi re
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
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 suppli-
er's instructions.
- If you cannot 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.
This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in
manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home and must be
installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and
the manufactured home construction and safety standard, Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes,
CAN/CSA Z240MH.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated
on the rating plate.
CAUTION
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.
Heat & Glo • Soulstice • 2081-900 Rev. K • 7/09
Pour demander un exemplaire en français de ce Manuel
du propriétaire, visitez www.heatnglo.com.
Owner's Manual
Installation and Operation
• Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation AND cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
fi replace.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other fl ammable
materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other fl ammable
materials away.
This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier
to prevent direct contact with the fi xed glass panel. DO
NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed.
Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if the
barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
• installation must be performed by a licensed plumber
or gas fi tter;
See Table of Contents for location of additional
Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements.
Installation and service of this appliance should be
performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed or factory trained
professionals, or technicians supervised by an NFI
certifi ed professional.
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  • Page 1 Para obtener un ejemplar en Español de este Pour demander un exemplaire en français de ce Manuel Manual del propietario, visite www.heatnglo.com. du propriétaire, visitez www.heatnglo.com. Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Model: Soulstice CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Important operating •...
  • Page 2 Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations Congratulations on selecting a Heat & Glo gas appliance This Owner’s Manual should be retained for future reference. We suggest that you keep it with your other —an elegant and clean alternative to wood burning important documents and product manuals.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Listing and Code Approvals 9 Gas Information A. Appliance Certifi cation ......4 A.

  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certifi cation D. High Altitude Installations U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved with- MODEL: Soulstice out requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2000 feet in the U.S.A. and Canada. LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2000 TYPE: Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater feet, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating...

  • Page 5: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    Inspection Note: The following requirements reference various The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizon- Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this tally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the document. installation unless, upon inspection, the inspector ob- serves carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed H.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations C. Inspect Appliance and Components Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to WARNING operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. Inspect appliance and components for damage.

  • Page 7: Inspect Firebox

    D. Inspect Firebox Surface cracking or crazing of fi rebrick material is normal and expected. The following types of cracks are acceptable and do not require replacement of the unit or the fi rebox: • Cracks that do not propagate entirely through the material.

  • Page 8: Framing And Clearances

    Framing and Clearances WARNING Note: • Illustrations reflect typical installations and are FOR Fire Risk DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Provide adequate clearance: • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. • Around air openings • Actual installation may vary due to individual design preference.

  • Page 9: Constructing The Appliance Chase

    sulation. If the appliance is being installed on a cement B. Constructing the Appliance Chase slab, a layer of plywood may be placed underneath to pre- A chase is a vertical boxlike structure built to enclose the vent conducting cold up into the room. gas appliance and/or its vent system.

  • Page 10: Mantel Projections

    D. Mantel Projections CEILING Top View ½ INCH MINIMUM MANTEL Figure 3.5 Clearances to Mantel Legs or Wall Projections 6-1/4 TOP FRONT EDGE (Acceptable on both sides of opening.) OF APPLIANCE Note: All measurements in inches. TOP OF APPLIANCE OPENING Figure 3.3 Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Appliance CEILING...

  • Page 11: Termination Locations

    Termination Locations A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances HORIZONTAL OVERHANG WARNING 2 FT. 20 INCHES MIN. VERTICAL MIN. WALL LOWEST DISCHARGE Fire Risk. OPENING Explosion Risk. GAS DIRECT VENT TERMINATION CAP Inspect external vent cap regularly. • Ensure no debris blocks cap. •...
  • Page 12 (See Note 2) Electrical Service = VENT TERMINAL = AIR SUPPLY INLET = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED = 3 ft. (U.S.A.) = 12 inches ....clearances above grade, veranda, 6 ft. (Canada) ...clearance to a mechanical (See Note 1) porch, deck or balcony (powered) air supply inlet = 12 inches ....clearances to window or door...

  • Page 13: Vent Information And Diagrams

    Vent Information and Diagrams A. Vent Table Key The abbreviations listed in this vent table key are used in the vent diagrams. Symbol Description Vertical First section (closest to appliance) of vertical length Second section of vertical length First section (closest to appliance) of horizontal length 8-1/2 in.

  • Page 14: Vent Diagrams

    D. Vent Diagrams WARNING Fire Risk. Explosion Risk. Do NOT pack insulation or other combustibles between ceiling fi restops. • ALWAYS maintain specifi ed clearances around venting and fi restop systems. • Install wall shield and ceiling fi restops as specifi ed. Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent pipe may cause fi...
  • Page 15 1. Top Vent - Horizontal Termination - (continued) Three Elbows Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Elbow only 2 ft 610 mm 6 in 152 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 1/2 ft 457 mm 3 ft 914 mm 1 1/2 ft 457 mm 2 ft 610 mm...
  • Page 16 2. Top Vent - Vertical Termination No Elbow = 45 ft Max. (13.7m) NUTS RESTRICTOR PLATE Note: For vertical venting of 8 feet or higher, the restrictor plate should be used. The restrictor plate is shipped in the bottom of the appliance on the right side.
  • Page 17 2. Top Vent - Vertical Termination - (continued) Three Elbows Minimum Maximum Elbow only 2 ft 610 mm 3 ft. 914 mm 6 in 152 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 1 1/2 ft 457 mm 3 ft. 914 mm 3 ft.

  • Page 18: Vent Clearances And Framing

    Vent Clearances and Framing B. Wall Penetration Framing A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles WARNING Fire Risk. Explosion Risk. Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as specifi ed. 12 in. 10 in. • Do not pack air space with insulation or other materials.

  • Page 19: Vertical Penetration Framing

    C. Vertical Penetration Framing WARNING Fire Hazard Keep loose materials or blown insulation from touching the vent pipe. • National building codes recommend us- ATTIC ABOVE ing attic shield to keep loose materials/ blown insulation from contacting vent. • Hearth & Home Technologies requires the use of an attic shield.

  • Page 20: Appliance Preparation

    Appliance Preparation A. Removing Non-combustible Facing Mate- COVER PLATE rial Assembly The non-combustible assembly is located on the back side of appliance. CAUTION Handle with care. • Non-combustible material may be damaged if dropped. • Hold non-combustible pieces in place. Figure 7.1 Heat Zone Gas Kit Cover Plate •...

  • Page 21: Installing Non-Combustible Facing Material

    APPLY FASTENERS FROM FASTENER PACKET IN THESE AREAS Figure 7.3 Attaching Non-combustible Facing Material D. Installing Non-combustible Facing Mate- • Apply a non-combustible adhesive to attach tile, stone or other non-combustible fi nishing materials per manu- rial facturer’s instructions. NOTICE: Do NOT install non-combustible facing mate- rial if using the Halo surround or the surround will not fi...

  • Page 22: Installing Vent Pipe

    Installing Vent Pipe A. Assembly of Vent Sections High Temperature Silicone Sealant Commercial, Multi-family (multi-level exceeding two stories), or High-rise Applications only WARNING Do not mix pipe, fi ttings or joining methods from different manufacturers. WARNING Fire Risk Exhaust Fumes Risk Impaired Performance of Appliance •...
  • Page 23 Assembling Pipe Sections Note: Make sure that the seams are not aligned to Insert the inner fl ue of section A into the fl ared inner fl ue prevent unintentional disconnection. of section B. Start the outer fl ue of section A over the outer fl ue of section B (see Figure 8.3).
  • Page 24 Assembling Minimum Installations (MI) Sections Cut from this end MI sections are non-unitized so that they can be cut to a certain length. Cut these sections to length from the non- expanded end (see Figure 8.6). (outer) They can then be attached by fi rst connecting the expanded end of the MI inner fl...

  • Page 25: Disassembly Of Vent Sections

    Securing the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Vertical sections of pipe must be supported every 8 feet after the 25 foot maximum unsupported rise. The vent sup- port or plumber’s strap (spaced 120° apart) may be used to do this (see Figure 8.9). Horizontal Sections Horizontal sections of vent must be supported every 5 feet with a vent support or plumber’s strap.

  • Page 26: Installing Heat Shield And Horizontal Termination Cap

    C. Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination Cap When installing a horizontal termination cap, follow the cap WARNING location guidelines as prescribed by current ANSI Z223.1 and CAN/CGA-B149 installation codes. Fire Hazard Impaired performance of appliance WARNING • Telescoping flue section of termination cap MUST be used when connecting pipe section Burn Risk to termination cap.

  • Page 27: Installing Roof Flashing And Vertical Termination Cap

    D. Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Ter- Caulk the gap between the roof fl ashing and the outside diameter of the pipe. Also caulk the perimeter of fl ashing mination Cap that contacts roof surface as shown in Figure 8.16. To install roof fl...
  • Page 28 Assembling and Installing Storm Collar CAUTION Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Connect both halves of the storm collar with two screws (see Figure 8.17). Wrap the storm collar around the exposed pipe section and align brackets. Insert a bolt (provided) through the brackets and tighten nut to complete storm collar assembly (see Figure 8.18).

  • Page 29: Gas Information

    Gas Information A. Fuel Conversions C. Gas Connection Before making gas connections ensure that appliance be- ing installed is compatible with the available gas type. NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance with local building codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI Any natural or propane gas conversions necessary to 223.1.
  • Page 30 • Ensure that gas line does not come in contact with outer HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS wrap of appliance. Follow local codes. U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved • Incoming gas line should be piped into the valve com- without requiring changes for elevations from 0 to partment and connected to the 1/2 inch connection on 2000 feet in the U.S.A.

  • Page 31: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information A. Intellifi re Ignition System Wiring WARNING This appliance requires a 110 VAC supply to the appliance junction box for operation. A wiring diagram is shown in Wire 110V to electrical junction box. Figure 10.1. Do NOT wire 110V to valve. Do NOT wire 110V to wall switch.

  • Page 32: Wall Switch

    This appliance is equipped with an Intellifi re control valve C. Junction Box Installation which operates on a 3 volt system. • Remove the screw attaching the junction box to the outer shell, rotate the junction box inward to disengage This appliance is supplied with a battery pack and a 3 volt it from the outer shell (see Figure 10.2).

  • Page 33: Finishing

    Finishing A. Mantel Projections Figure 11.1 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding Top View maximum horizontal dimensions of appliance mantels or ½ INCH MINIMUM other combustible projections above the top front edge of the appliance. CEILING MANTEL Figure 11.3 Clearances to Mantel Legs or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening.) B.

  • Page 34: Finishing Material Requirements

    WARNING Fire Risk. Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and specifi cations listed in manual. • Metal appliance front may be covered with non- combustible material only. • Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto appliance NON-COMBUSTIBLE front. • Install combustible materials up to specifi ed clearances on top, front and side.

  • Page 35: Hearth Extension

    For Halo Front Only D. Hearth Extension Combustible material may cover the bottom face of the NOTICE Do NOT install non-combustible appliance only up to the bottom lip of the appliance opening facing material if using the Halo surround or the which is 4 inches from the bottom of the appliance (see surround will not fi...

  • Page 36: Appliance Setup

    Appliance Setup A. Remove Shipping Materials Placing the Ember Material Two types of ember material are shipped with this Remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the appliance, Glowing Embers for the burner surface and fi rebox. Mystic Embers for the fl oor of the unit: B.

  • Page 37: Positioning The Logs

    E. Positioning the Logs If the gas logs have been factory installed they do not need to be positioned. Log Assembly: LOGS-SOUL If the logs have been packaged separately, refer to these instructions. Figure 12.3 Figure 12.2 STEP 1. Carefully remove the grate from the foam sup- ports and then remove the foam supports from around the CAUTION: Logs are fragile;...

  • Page 38: Removing Glass Assembly

    F. Removing Glass Assembly G. Screen Mesh This appliance comes standard with hanging mesh and decorative fi rebrick panels. Follow the separate mesh in- WARNING struction for proper installation. Handle glass doors with care. H. Opening and Trim • Inspect the gasket to ensure it is Install optional marble and brass trim surround kits follow- undamaged.

  • Page 39: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions A. Before Lighting Appliance CAUTION WARNING HOT SURFACES! If installing Intellifi re ignition battery backup: Glass and other surfaces are hot during • Do not install batteries if the backup mode may not be operation AND cool down. used for extended time.

  • Page 40: Lighting Appliance

    B. Lighting Appliance Intellifi re Ignition FOR YOUR SAFETY LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE LIGHTING (IPI) WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exact- ly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage, 1. Turn off all electric power to the appli- personal injury or loss of life.

  • Page 41: After Appliance Is Lit

    C. After Appliance is Lit Initial Break-in Procedure NOTE: The appliance should be run three to four hours CAUTION on the initial start-up. Turn it off and let it cool completely. Remove and clean the glass. Replace the glass and run Smoke and odors released during initial operation.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualifi ed service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken.
  • Page 43 Intellifi re Ignition System - (continued) Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action 3. Continued d. Damaged pilot as- Verify that ceramic insulator around the sensor rod is not cracked, damaged, or sembly or dirty sensor loose. Verify connection from sensor rod to white sensor wire. Clean sensor rod with rod.

  • Page 44: Maintaining And Servicing Appliance

    Maintaining and Servicing Appliance A. Maintenance Tasks Although the frequency of appliance servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualifi ed service technician should perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. CAUTION WARNING Handle glass assembly with care.
  • Page 45 Inspect Maintenance Tasks Doors, Surrounds 1. Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary. and Fronts Recommend addition of screen if one is not present. 2. Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair as necessary. 3. Verify no obstructions to airfl ow through the louvers. 4.

  • Page 46: Reference Materials

    Reference Materials A. Appliance Dimension Diagram Dimensions are actual appliance dimensions. Use for reference only. For framing dimensions and clearances refer to Section 3. OPTIONAL FIRESCREEN SITS OUT 1-3/4 INCH FROM UNIT FACE GAS LINE ELECTRICAL ACCESS ACCESS Location Inches Millimeter Location Inches Millimeter 42-7/8 1089...

  • Page 47: Vent Components Diagrams

    B. Vent Components Diagrams Effective Length Pipe INCHES MILLIMETERS DVP4 10-1/2 in. (267 mm) 45 ° Effective DVP6 Height/Length DVP12 DVP24 4-7/8 in. ( 276 mm) DVP36 10-7/8 in. DVP48 1219 (276 mm) DVP Pipe (see chart) DVP6A 3 to 6 76 to 152 °...
  • Page 48 B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued) Note: Heat shields MUST overlap by a minimum of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). The heat shield is designed to be used on a wall 4 in. to 7-1/4 in. (102 mm to 184 mm) thick. If wall thickness is less than 4 in. (102 mm) the existing heat shields must be field trimmed.
  • Page 49 B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued) 31 in. (787 mm) 13-1/4 in. (367 mm) 24-5/8 in. (625 mm) 27-1/2 in. 24-5/8 in. (127 mm) (625 mm) 13-1/4 in. (367 mm) RF6M RF12M Roof Flashing Multi-pak Roof Flashing Multi-pak 5 in. 11-7/8 in. 5 in.

  • Page 50: Service Parts List

    D. Limited Lifetime Warranty Heat & Glo • Soulstice • 2081-900 Rev. K • 7/09...
  • Page 51 D. Limited Lifetime Warranty (continued) Heat & Glo • Soulstice • 2081-900 Rev. K • 7/09...

  • Page 52: Contact Information

    E. Contact Information Heat & Glo, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. 7571 215 Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044 www.heatnglo.com Please contact your Heat & Glo dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest Heat & Glo dealer, please visit www.heatnglo.com.

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