Heat & Glo SL-550TR-IPI-E User Manual

1Heat & Glo • SL-550 / 750 / 950TR-E • 2118-900 Rev. AC • 3/15
Models:
SL-550TR-E
SL-750TR-E
SL-950TR-E
SL-550TR-IPI-E
SL-750TR-IPI-E
SL-950TR-IPI-E
Owner’s Manual
Installation and Operation
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
NOTICE
• Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.
DO NOT
DISCARD
• Important operating
and maintenance
instructions included.
• Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.
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.
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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 in the United States, or the
Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes,
CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s)
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other
gases, unless a certifi ed kit is used.
DANGER
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of
burns from the hot viewing glass is provided
with this appliance and shall be installed for
the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
• 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.
- Leave the building immediately.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas sup-
plier’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.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.

Heat & Glo SL-550TR-IPI-E Specifications

General

Brand	Heat & Glo
Model	SL-550TR-IPI-E
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English

Summary

Owner's Manual Installation and Operation

Homeowner Reference Information

Section to record fireplace model name, serial number, dealership, and purchase/installation date.

Listing Label Information/Location

Information about the rating plate location for specific fireplace details.

User Guide

Appliance Safety

Critical safety precautions for operating the fireplace, especially regarding hot glass and children.

Your Fireplace

Overview of the fireplace components and general operating parts.

Lighting Instructions (IPI)

Step-by-step guide for lighting the intermittent pilot ignition system.

Lighting Instructions (Standing Pilot)

Detailed instructions for lighting the pilot on a standing pilot system.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common issues like condensation, blue flames, odor, film on glass, and noise.

Installer Guide

Typical Appliance System

Diagram illustrating the standard components of a gas appliance venting system.

Design and Installation Considerations

Key factors and requirements for planning the installation of the appliance.

Tools and Supplies Needed

List of necessary tools and building supplies for appliance installation.

Inspect Appliance and Components

Instructions for unpacking and inspecting the appliance and its parts for damage.

Framing and Clearances

Selecting Appliance Location

Guidelines for choosing a safe and appropriate location for the appliance.

Constructing the Appliance Chase

Instructions for building a chase to enclose the gas appliance and its vent system.

Clearances

Minimum required air space clearances to combustible materials for appliance and vent pipe.

Mantel and Wall Projections

Specifications for clearances to mantels, walls, and projections.

Vent Information and Diagrams

Approved Pipe

Information on approved venting systems and pipe compatibility.

Vent Table Key

Explanation of abbreviations used in vent tables and diagrams.

Use of Elbows

Guidance on using 45° and 90° elbows in vent runs and calculating effects.

Measuring Standards

Standards used for vertical and horizontal vent measurements.

Vent Termination Minimum Clearances

Required clearances for vent termination locations to prevent fire hazards.

Minimum Clearances for Termination

Detailed clearances for vent termination points based on location and surroundings.

Appliance Setup

Remove Fixed Glass Assembly

Instructions for safely removing and replacing the fixed glass assembly.

Remove Shipping Materials

Guidance on removing packaging materials from inside the firebox.

Clean the Appliance

Instructions for cleaning accumulated dust and debris from the appliance.

Accessories

Information on installing approved optional accessories for the appliance.

Lava Rock, Mineral Wool/Ember Placement

Proper placement of lava rock and ember material to ensure safe operation.

Install the Log Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for installing the log set components.

Troubleshooting

Standing Pilot Ignition System

Troubleshooting guide for issues with the standing pilot ignition system.

Intellifire Ignition System

Troubleshooting common problems with the Intellifire ignition system.

Reference Materials

Appliance/Decorative Front Dimension Diagrams

Diagrams showing appliance and decorative front dimensions for reference.

Vent Components Diagrams

Detailed diagrams of various DVP and SLP series vent components.

Contact Information

Contact details for Heat & Glo for questions or dealer locations.