Heat & Glo  6000TRXI-IPI Owner's Manual

Heat & Glo 6000TRXI-IPI Owner's Manual

Direct vent gas fireplace heater

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Model:
6000TRXI-IPI
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS
GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
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
flammable vapors and liquids in the vi-
cinity 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 build-
ing.
• 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 2006
Heat & Glo, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.
20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044
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Heat & Glo • 6000TRXI-IPI • 386-901 Rev. I • 1/06
Owner's Manual

Installation and Operation

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.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
• installation must be performed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter;
• a CO detector shall be installed in the room
where the appliance is installed.
Please contact your Heat & Glo dealer with any
questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest
Heat & Glo dealer, please call 1-888-427-3973.
Underwriters
Laboratories Listed
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  • Page 1: Service Parts Lists

    Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Model: 6000TRXI-IPI Underwriters Laboratories Listed READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS INSTALLERS WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLA- GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH APPLIANCE FOR TION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, FUTURE REFERENCE. SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAM- AGE.
  • 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 ..........7 Appliance Certification..............7 Installation Codes ................7 High Altitude Installations ............... 7 Section 2: Getting Started ............8 Introducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces ........8 Pre-installation Preparation ............
  • Page 4: Section 1: Approvals And Codes

    Approvals and Codes High Altitude Installations Appliance Certification U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved with- The Heat & Glo fireplace models discussed in this Installers out requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2,000 feet in Guide have been tested to certification standards and listed the U.
  • Page 5: Section 2: Getting Started

    Getting Started Introducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces The Heat & Glo Warranty will be voided by, and Heat & Glo disclaims any responsibility for, the following actions: Heat & Glo direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to oper- •...
  • Page 6 28 1/2 [724mm] 14 1/4 [362mm] 21 1/2 [548mm] 8 (203mm) VENT COLLARS 11 5/8 [297mm] ELECTRICAL (203mm) ACCESS VENT COLLARS GAS LINE ACCESS 34 5/8 25 1/4 [879mm] [965mm] [642mm] 26 7/8 2 1/8 3 1/2 [682mm] [55mm] [90mm] 36 1/8 [916mm] 12 3/4...
  • Page 7: Section 3: Installing The Fireplace

    1” MIN. (25mm) Installing the Fireplace Constructing the Fireplace Chase A chase is a vertical box-like structure built to enclose the gas fireplace and/or its vent system. Vertical vents that run on the outside of a building may be, but are not required to be, installed inside a chase.
  • Page 8: Step 2 Framing The Fireplace

    Step 2. Framing the Fireplace CAUTION: MEASURE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS AND Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is set in place. Framing should be positioned to accommo- VERIFY FRAMING METHODS AND WALL COVERING date wall coverings and fireplace facing material. The dia- DETAILS BEFORE FRAMING.
  • Page 9 DVP4 DVP6 DVP12 14-1/4 12-3/16 MAX. MIN. DVP12A 9-7/8 DVP24 45.0 10-1/4 DVP45 DVP36 11-1/4 7-1/4 1-1/4 TYP DVP48 8-9/16 1/2 TYP 12-9/16 NOTE: PIPES OVERLAP 1-1/4 INCHES AT EACH JOINT. Figure 4. DVP-Series Direct Vent Component Specifications (5-inch inner pipe / 8-inch outer pipe) Heat &...
  • Page 10: Step 3 Installing The Vent System

    Step 3. Installing the Vent System A. Vent System Approvals Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may in- These models are approved to use DVP-series direct vent clude one, two, or three 90° elbow assemblies. The rela- pipe components and terminations (see Figures 4 and 5).
  • Page 11 Flue Restrictor Instructions Remove screws with a 1/4 nut driver. Adjust to de- sired position per table. See Flue Restricting chart (see Figure 9). STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V (FT.) 40' MAX. (12.4 M) NOTE: On vertical venting configurations over 10 feet adjust the flue restrictor (2027-102) installed on the unit.
  • Page 12 Match the amount of vertical you have in the system with the chart to find the appropriate position to set HORIZONTAL VENTING the Flue Restrictor. Kit No. H Max. Run DVP-TRAP 24" (610 mm) Figure 9. - CHART - Top Vent Top Vent Rear Vent Rear Vent...
  • Page 13 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=40' MAX. (12.4m) H = 8' MAX. (2.4m) NOTE: On vertical venting configurations where the vertical component is over 10 feet, adjust the flue restrictor installed on the unit to improve flame appearance.
  • Page 14 VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1´ MIN. (305 mm) 2´ MAX. (610 mm) 5´ MAX. (1.52m) 2´ MIN. (610 mm) 4´ MAX. (1.22 m) 10´ MAX. (3.1m) 3´ MIN. (914 mm) 6´ MAX. (1.86 m) 15´ MAX. (4.65m) 4´...
  • Page 15 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS H + H 1´MIN. (305mm) 2´MAX. (610mm) 5´MAX. (1.52m) 2´MIN. (610mm) 4´MAX. (1.22m) 10´MAX. (3.1m) 3´MIN. (914mm) 6´MAX. (1.86m) 15´MAX. (4.65m) 4´MIN. (1.22m) 8´MAX. (2.48m) 20´MAX. (6.2m) +V+H+H = 40 MAX.(12.4 m) H = 8´MAX.(2.48 m) H+H = 20´MAX.(6.2 m) ´...
  • Page 16 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 5' MAX. (1.52m) 2' MIN. (610mm) 10' MAX. (3.1m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 15' MAX. (4.65m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 20' MAX. (6.2m) NOTE: H + H = 20' MAX. (6.2m) V + V + H + H = 40' MAX.
  • Page 17: 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 To attach the first vent component to the starting collars of (top or rear), follow venting instructions accordingly. the fireplace: Venting Out the Rear Vent •...
  • Page 18 3. Continue Adding Vent Components • If the combustible materials are not in place at the time of install the elbow heat shield may be screwed to the exhaust pipe (see Figure 21). Cut the tabs as shown WARNING: INSTALLATION OF THIS FIRE- and bend down.
  • Page 19 5. Install Firestops For Horizontal Runs - Firestops are REQUIRED on both HEAT SHIELD sides of a combustible wall through which the vent passes. TRIM HEAT SHIELD IF TOO LONG, ADD TO NOTE: Model DVP-TRAP does not need an exterior SHIELD IF TOO firestop on an exterior combustible wall.
  • Page 20: Vent Termination

    C. Vent Termination If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic, position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation in- cut and framed hole. structions. WARNING: THE TERMINATION CAP MUST BE NOTE: There must be NO INSULATION or other POSITIONED SO THAT THE ARROW IS POINT-...
  • Page 21 (See Note 2) U.S. (3 FT) Electrical Service J or K = VENT TERMINAL = AIR SUPPLY INLET = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED 12" ....... clearances above grade, veran- 3 ft. (U.S.A.) (See Note 1) da, porch, deck or balcony 6 ft.
  • Page 22: Step 4 Positioning, Leveling, And Securing The Fireplace

    WARNING: MAJOR U.S. BUILDING CODES HORIZONTAL SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND/OR OVERHANG VENT HEIGHT ABOVE THE ROOF TOP. THESE MIN- IMUM HEIGHTS ARE NECESSARY IN THE INTER- EST OF SAFETY. SEE THE FOLLOWING DIAGRAM 2 FT. 20 INCH MIN. VERTICAL MIN. FOR MINIMUM HEIGHTS, PROVIDED THE TERMI- WALL LOWEST...
  • Page 23: Step 5

    Step 6. The Gas Control System Step 5. Installing the Optional Heat-Zone-Gas Kit WARNING: THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL. NOTE: There must be NO INSULATION or other com- bustibles inside the framed firestop opening. The type of gas control system used with this model is Intermittent Pilot Ignition.
  • Page 24: Step 7 The Gas Supply Line

    Step 7. The Gas Supply Line NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance Use a wrench on with local building codes by a qualified installer ap- shut-off valve when tightening gas line. proved and/or licensed as required by the locality. (In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter).
  • Page 25: Step 9 Wiring The Fireplace

    INTERMITTENT IGNITION MODULE PILOT PLUG-IN IGNITOR 3 VAC 3V TRANSFORMER ON/OFF WALL SWITCH FLAME SPARKER/ SENSOR IGNITION MODULE (3V) LOW VOLTAGE VALVE GROUND TO SEE NOTE 1 FIREPLACE CHASSIS GROUND REMOTE CONTROL NEUTRAL WHITE WIRE CAN BE PLUGGED INTO ANY OF #1-#5 BLACK WIRE CAN BE LOCATIONS...
  • Page 26 VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL NOTE: IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED, IT MUST BE JUNCTION BOX REPLACED WITH TYPE 105 C RATED WIRE. BLOWER RECEPTACLE GROUND TEMPERATURE BLOWER SENSOR SWITCH 110-120 VAC SENSOR BLOWER SWITCH “FAN”...
  • Page 27: Step 10 Finishing

    Step 10. Finishing CAUTION: IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED WALLS AND THE FIREPLACE SURROUND (TOP AND SIDES) Figure 38 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding ARE SEALED, A 300° F. MINIMUM SEALANT MATE- maximum horizontal dimensions of fireplace mantels or other RIAL MUST BE USED.
  • Page 28: Step 11 Installing Trim, Logs And Ember Material

    Step 11. Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember Material Installing the Trim Combustible materials may be brought up to the specified clearances on the side and top front edges of the fireplace, but MUST NEVER overlap onto the front face. The joints LATCHES (BOTH BOTTOM between the finished wall and the fireplace top and sides...
  • Page 29: Step 12 Before Lighting The Fireplace

    Step 12. Before Lighting the Fireplace Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: ON/OFF Remove all paperwork from underneath the fireplace. SWITCH SWITCH Review safety warnings and cautions • Read the Safety and Warning Information section at the beginning of this Installers Guide.
  • Page 30: Step 13 Lighting The Fireplace

    Step 13. Lighting the Fireplace You’ve reviewed all safety warnings, you’ve checked the fireplace for gas leaks, you know the vent system is unobstructed, and you’ve checked for faulty components. Now you’re ready to light the fireplace. WARNING: PLEASE REFER TO THE USER’S MANUAL FOR ALL CAUTIONS, SAFETY, AND BAFFLE WARNING INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE...
  • Page 31: Section 4: Maintaining And Servicing Your Fireplace

    Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Checking Flame Patterns, Flame Height Frequency: Periodically. Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and main- By: Qualified service technician/Home owner. tenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you Task: Make a visual check of your fireplace’s flame patterns. should have a qualified service technician perform an appli- ance checkup at the beginning of each heating season.

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