Alpine Serrano SE42 – NG Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Alpine Serrano SE42 – NG Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

POSITIVE PRESSURE GAS FIREPLACE
MODEL : SE42 – NG Natural Gas
SE42 – LP Propane
These gas appliances have been tested in accordance
with National Safety Standards, and have been certified
by Intertek for installation & operation as described in
these Installation and Operating Instructions in the
United States.
Check with your local building code agency before you
begin your installation to ensure compliance with local
codes, including the need for "permits" and follow-up
inspections. If any problems are encountered regarding
code approvals, or if you need clarification of any of the
instructions contained here, contact:
ALPINE GAS FIREPLACES
#801-768-8411 / www.alpinefireplaces. com
WARNING:
instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion
may
damage , personal injury or loss of life.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
INSTALLER:
HOMEOWNER:
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Alpine Gas Fireplaces
782 West State Street
Lehi, Utah 84043
7/04
SERRANO
If the information in these
result
causing
property
PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE CUSTOMER
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.
Tested by:

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operating Instructions

    “permits” and follow-up inspections. If any problems are encountered regarding code approvals, or if you need clarification of any of the instructions contained here, contact: ALPINE GAS FIREPLACES #801-768-8411 / www.alpinefireplaces. com WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: WARNING: If the information in these Do not try to light any appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Inspecting the Pilot ......26 Horizontal Venting ………….…12-14 Removing/Installing the Valve..27 Horizontal Installation………….15/16 Replacement Parts List..... 28 Vertical Installation…………….16/17 Flex Venting……………………….18 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Gas Control System ......29 WIRING Blower Wiring ......19/20 WARRANTY Millivolt System ....... 20 Warranty……………………………30 Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 3: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION Model TR42-LP Model TR42-NG Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 4: Before Starting

    CAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE. 15) Never obstruct the flow of ventilation and combustion air to the fireplace. CLOTHING OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 5: System Specifications

    The panel must extend the full width and Manifold Pressure depth of appliance. Natural Gas 3.5” +/-0.2” w.c. 5) The Alpine TR42 fireplace can be installed into Propane 10” +/-0.2” w.c. many different applications. See Figure 1 for examples.
  • Page 6: Gas Line Installation

    Add 1” of height for each additional 1” of projection. Horizontal Vent Pipe Top of Pipe 2” Sides of Pipe 1” Bottom of Pipe 1/2” Vertical Vent Pipe 1 1/2” Fig. 4 – Hearth Clearances Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 7: Framing And Finishing

    The fireplace is equipped with four nailing the fireplace make sure not to overlap into tabs, which must be bent out before the glass frame area. (see figure 8) inserting into the framed opening. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 8: Venting

    09341 6” Adjustable pipe 09033 9” Adjustable pipe This venting system, in combination with the Alpine TR- 09372 12” pipe 36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace, has been tested and listed as 09373 24” pipe a direct vent heater by Intertek.
  • Page 9: Vent Termination Clearances

    VENTING VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 10: Horizontal /Vertical Components

    The vertical termination should project above the finished never be recessed into the wall. A brick standoff is chase a minimum of 10”. See local codes for other vent- available for this application. ing requirements in your area. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 11: Horizontal Venting Installation

    Only Simpson Duravent GS Piping (4” x 6 5/8”) May be Used on This Appliance. Piping Clearances Vertical Pipe 1 1/2” to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2” To Combustibles—Top 1” To Combustibles—Sides 1/2” To Combustibles—Bottom Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 12 3 FT 3 FT 2 FT 5 FT 5 FT 5 FT 3 FT 3 FT 10 FT 5 FT 10 FT 3 FT NOTE: Horizontal Piping Must Maintain a 1/4” Rise Per Foot. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 13 VENTING Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 14: Horizontal Venting

    NOTE: Horizontal Piping Must Maintain A 1/4” Rise Per Foot. Note: V1 must be at least a 1 foot length. Piping Clearances Vertical Pipe 1 1/2” to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2” To Combustibles—Top 1” To Combustibles—Sides 1/2” To Combustibles—Bottom Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 15: Horizontal Venting

    10 FT 5 FT 12 FT NOTE: Horizontal Piping Must Maintain A 1/4” Rise Per Foot. Piping Clearances Vertical Pipe 1 1/2” to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2” To Combustibles—Top 1” To Combustibles—Sides 1/2” To Combustibles—Bottom Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 16: Horizontal Installation

    13). Carefully fasten the termination cap to the exterior tape or Silicone on the outer joint. wall (see fig. 14) using the screws provided in the termination box. You may seal around the termination cap with a quality silicone for insulation purposes. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 17: Vertical Installation

    Stove Mate brand sealant on the inside collar and aluminum tape on the exterior. An air tight must be created. Fig.14– Anchoring Termination to Wall Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 18 The vent must never be allowed to come in contact with 8. Install the vent cap by twist locking it in place. combustibles Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 19: Flex Venting

    Horizontal Venting With One 90 Degree Elbow Vertical Horizontal 1 FT 2 FT 2 FT 3 FT 2" 3-8 FT 3 FT NOTE: Horizontal piping must maintain 1/4” rise per foot. 24" 12" INCORRECT CORRECT Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 20: Wiring

    Valve damage will certainly DIVIDED double gang electrical box must be installed. (A occur. standard (non-divided) double gang box cannot be used.) NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 21: Millivolt System

    Carefully remove logs from their packaging . You will power attached to them. If power is attached to the control notice that your Alpine Gas Fireplace logs are extremely valve, damage will certainly occur. lightweight and are very fragile, care must be taken when The appliance generates the millivoltage needed to operate handling.
  • Page 22 Locate the left top twig (42-9) and place its single end onto the pad on log (42-8) and its forked end over the bot- tom left twig (42-4). (fig. 28) Fig. 25 – Right Top Twig Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 23: Glass And Louver Installation

    / cleaner flame, or by closing the air shutter for a more yellow flame. See (figures 33 and 34) for proper flame characteristics, and primary air adjustment. Fig. 31 – Installing The Bottom Louver Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 24: Remote Control/Thermostat

    AERATION ADJUSTMENT/REMOTE CONTROL & THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL (Optional) Venturi An Alpine Remote Control Kit (08501) may be installed on this fireplace. The remote control kit comes with a hand Venturi Set Screw held transmitter, a receiver, a wall mounting plate, and a wall mounted transmitter cradle.
  • Page 25: Operation Instruction Plate

    2) Turn off all electric power to the appliance 1) Push in the gas control knob slightly and if service is to be performed. turn clockwise to “OFF”. Do not force. DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE LX-999-1 Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 26: First Fire

    DO NOT use cleaners of any type on the stainless or gold. Be sure to clean any fingerprints off of the unit BE- FORE turning the fireplace on. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 27: Log Replacement

    5) Replace the log set and close the door panel. In the event that you break your glass by impact, purchase your replacement from an authorized Alpine dealer. See NOTE: It is critical that the logs are placed in the the replacement parts list for ordering information.
  • Page 28: Removing/Installing The Valve

    13)Make sure the toggle switch is in the solution to check for leaks. “OFF” Position 14)Ignite pilot and check for leaks in pilot line 15)Ignite main burner and check for leaks in main burner tube. Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 29: Replacement Parts List

    Burner – Nat Gas / Prop 04046 Piezo Igniter 04080 Door Extension Spring 04038 Pilot Assembly –N.G. 05082 Pilot Orifice L.P. 06095 Bottom Door Hinge 08501 Remote Control 24500 Top Door 24502 Bottom Door 24504 Glass Trim-Arch Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide Gas Control System

    Thermopile or thermocouple against the appliance or gas valve. may be grounding out. Caution: Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating the appliance Alpine TR42 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    The damaged part or parts of the firebox will be repaired or replaced at Alpine's option. Parts which are returned to Alpine and are found damaged by burnout on inspection will be repaired, or replaced with a new part, without charge to the purchaser as long as the unit is still under warranty.

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