Listing And Code Approvals; Appliance Certifi Cation; Tempered Glass Specifi Cations; Btu Specifi Cations - Heat & Glo SLR (Cosmo) Owner's Manual

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Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certifi cation
MODEL: SLR
LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
TYPE: Vented Gas Fireplace Heater
STANDARD: ANSI Z21.88a-2007 CSA 2.33a-2007
Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters
This product is listed to ANSI standards for "Vented Gas
Fireplace Heaters" and applicable sections of "Gas Burn-
ing Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and
Recreational Vehicles", and "Gas Fired Appliances for
Use at High Altitudes".
NOTICE: This installation must conform with local codes.
In the absence of local codes you must comply with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-latest edition in
the U.S.A. and the CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes in
Canada.
NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE.
This appliance is tested and approved as either supplemen-
tal room heat or as a decorative appliance. It should not be
factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations.
B. Tempered Glass Specifi cations
Hearth & Home Technologies appliances manufactured
with tempered glass may be installed in hazardous loca-
tions such as bathtub enclosures as defi ned by the Con-
sumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The tempered
glass has been tested and certifi ed to the requirements
of ANSI Z97.1 and CPSC 16 CFR 1202 (Safety Glazing
Certifi cation Council SGCC# 1595 and 1597. Architectur-
al Testing, Inc. Reports 02-31919.01 and 02-31917.01).
This statement is in compliance with CPSC 16 CFR Sec-
tion 1201.5 "Certifi cation and labeling requirements"
which refers to 15 U.S. Code (USC) 2063 stating "...Such
certifi cate shall accompany the product or shall otherwise
be furnished to any distributor or retailer to whom the
product is delivered."
Some local building codes require the use of tempered
glass with permanent marking in such locations. Glass
meeting this requirement is available from the factory.
Please contact your dealer or distributor to order.
C. BTU Specifi cations
D. High Altitude Installations
NOTICE: If the heating value of the gas has been reduced,
these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility
or authorities having jurisdiction.
When installing above 2000 feet elevation:
• In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each 1000 feet
• In CANADA: Reduce input rate 10% for elevations
Check with your local gas utility to determine proper
orifi ce size.
E. Non-Combustible Materials Specifi cation
Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are
those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete,
slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.
Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136,
Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a
Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 ºC and UL763 shall be
considered non-combustible materials.
F. Combustible Materials Specifi cation
Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed pa-
per, plant fi bers, plastics, or other material that can ignite
and burn, whether fl ame proofed or not, or plastered or
unplastered shall be considered combustible materials.
G. Electrical Codes
NOTICE: This appliance must be electrically wired and
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence
of local codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA
70-latest edition or the Canadian Electric Code CSA
C22.1.
• A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected
Heat & Glo • SLR • 2143-900 Rev. D • 12/08
Models
(U.S. or Canada)
US
(0-2000 FT)
SLR (NG)
CANADA
(2000-4500
FT)
US
(0-2000 FT)
SLR (LP)
CANADA
(2000-4500
FT)
above 2000 feet.
between 2000 feet and 4500 feet. Above 4500 feet,
consult local gas utility.
with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in compliance
with the applicable electrical codes, when it is installed in
locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks.
Minimum Orifi ce
Maximum
Input Size
Input BTU/h
BTU/h (DMS)
26,000 N/A #42
21,870 N/A #43
25,000 N/A .057
23,500 N/A #54
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