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Heat-N-Glo SL-36GDV User Manual

Heat-N-Glo SL-36GDV
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WARNING
IF THE INFORMATION IN
THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS
NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A
FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY
RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY
DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY,
OR DEATH.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
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 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.
Heat-N-Glo Fireplace
Models:
SL-36
SL-36GDV
SL-32
SL-32GDV
SL-32S
U.S. Patents 4,793,322; 4,875,464; 5,000,162 and Patents Pending
Canadian Patent 1,297,746
Installers Guide
WARNING: IMPROPER
INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT,
ALTERATION, SERVICE OR
MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
REFER TO THIS MANUAL. FOR
ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION CONSULT A
QUALIFIED INSTALLER, SERVICE
AGENCY, OR THE GAS SUPPLIER.
Underwriters Laboratories Listed.
454-980-A 4/98
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING
OR OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE. THIS
INSTALLERS GUIDE MUST BE LEFT WITH
APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
1.This appliance may be installed in an
aftermarket, permanently located,
manufactured (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.
Please contact your Heat-N-Glo Fireplace
dealer for any questions or concerns. For the
number of your nearest Heat-N-Glo dealer,
please call 612-890-8367.
Printed in U.S.A.
Copyright 1998
Heat-N-Glo Fireplace Products, Inc.
6665 West Highway 13, Savage, MN 55378
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Heat-N-Glo SL-36GDV Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeGas Fireplace
StyleTraditional
Width36 inches
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Vent TypeDirect Vent
Ignition TypeElectronic Ignition
Burner MaterialStainless Steel
Log Set MaterialCeramic Fiber
Glass TypeCeramic Glass

Summary

Safety and Warning Information

General Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines and precautions for operating and installing the fireplace.

Approval Listings and Codes

Appliance Certification

Details on the certification standards and laboratories for Heat-N-Glo fireplace models.

Installation Codes

Conformance requirements for local building codes and national standards during installation.

High Altitude Installations

Guidelines for adjusting fireplace performance based on elevation.

Getting Started

Introduction to Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces

Overview of Heat-N-Glo direct vent gas fireplaces and their operation.

Pre-installation Preparation

Crucial steps and considerations before starting the installation process.

Warranty Voiding Conditions

Actions that will void the Heat-N-Glo fireplace warranty and disclaim responsibility.

Locating the Fireplace

Fireplace Dimensions and Space Requirements

Diagrams and information on fireplace dimensions, locations, and space needs.

Clearance Requirements to Combustible Materials

Specifies minimum clearances from the fireplace to surrounding combustible materials.

Framing the Fireplace

Minimum Clearances from Vent Pipe to Combustible Materials

Required clearances between vent pipe sections and combustible materials.

Framing Dimensions

Illustrates framing reference dimensions for different fireplace models.

Installing the Vent System

Vent System Approvals

Approved vent system components and terminations for Heat-N-Glo fireplaces.

Identifying Vent Components

Overview of various vent system components and their functions.

Attaching the First Vent Component

Step-by-step guide for attaching the initial vent component to the fireplace starting collars.

Continue Adding Vent Components

Instructions for adding subsequent vent components according to the pre-planned configuration.

Install Support Brackets

Guidance on installing support brackets for both horizontal and vertical vent runs.

Install Firestops

Procedures for installing firestops in walls and ceilings to maintain safety.

Vent Termination

Procedures for attaching and securing horizontal and round/trapezoidal vent terminations.

Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace

Proper Positioning and Leveling

Steps for correctly placing, leveling, and securing the fireplace unit.

The Gas Control Systems

Standing Pilot Ignition System

Details of the standing pilot ignition system components and operation.

Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) System

Details of the direct spark ignition system components and operation.

The Gas Supply Line

Gas Supply Line Installation

Instructions for installing the gas supply line, including connections and leak checks.

Gas Supply Line Requirements

Information on the required gas supply line size and connections for the fireplace.

Gas Pressure Requirements

Pressure Requirements Table

Table detailing minimum inlet, maximum inlet, and manifold pressures for natural gas and propane.

Pressure Testing Procedures

Guidelines for conducting pressure tests on the gas supply system and the fireplace.

Wiring the Fireplace

Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring

Wiring diagram and requirements for the standing pilot ignition system.

Remote Wall Switch Wiring

Instructions for wiring a remote wall switch to the fireplace.

Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring

Wiring diagram and requirements for the direct spark ignition (DSI) system.

Finishing

Mantel and Combustible Projections

Guidelines for minimum vertical and maximum horizontal dimensions of combustibles above the fireplace.

Finishing Precautions

Warnings about not obstructing or modifying air inlet/outlet grilles during finishing.

Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember Material

Sealant Material and Hearth Extensions

Guidelines on using sealant material and information about hearth extensions.

Installing the Trim

Instructions for installing trim, including clearances and sealant requirements.

Placing Ember Material

Step-by-step guide for placing ember material onto the burner.

Glass Assembly and Trim Nuts

Procedures for handling the glass assembly, wing nuts, and tension springs.

Before Lighting the Fireplace

Pre-Lighting Checks

Essential checks for safety warnings, gas leaks, vent obstructions, and faulty components before lighting.

Lighting the Fireplace

Lighting Procedure

Steps and considerations for safely lighting the fireplace for the first time.

After the Installation

Manual Retention

Instruction to leave the installation manual with the appliance for future reference.

Fireplace Maintenance

Annual Appliance Check-up

Recommendation for annual servicing by a qualified technician.

Replacing Old Ember Material

Procedure for replacing ember material during annual check-ups.

Cleaning Burner & Controls

Instructions for cleaning the burner, controls, and surrounding areas annually.

Checking Flame Patterns, Flame Height

How to visually check flame patterns for proper operation and sensor coverage.

Checking Vent System

Regular inspection of the external vent cap for debris and overall vent system function.

Cleaning Glass Door

Guidelines for cleaning the glass door, including what to use and what to avoid.

Replacement Parts and Accessories

Standing Pilot Only Parts

List of replacement parts and their numbers for standing pilot ignition systems.

DSI Ignition Only Parts

List of replacement parts and their numbers for Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) systems.

Common Parts for Both Ignition Systems

Parts common to both ignition systems, including burners, orifices, switches, and glass doors.

Log Sets

Part numbers and descriptions for various log set components.

Accessories

Optional accessories like fan kits and wall switch kits.

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