Heat & Glo LifeStyle st-42tvfl manual

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    1 Models: PIER-TVFL ST-42TVFL Installers Guide 455-900G 2/04 - 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 ca[...]

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    2 ! SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION READ and UNDERST AND all instructions carefully before starting the installation. FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the Using Your Fireplace section of the Owners Guide . DO NOT USE thi[...]

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    3 Table of Contents Safety and Warning Information .................... 2 Service Parts List ............................................... 4 Section 1: Approvals and Codes ................ 10 Appliance Certification .......................................... 10 Installation Codes ................................................. 10 High Altitude [...]

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    4 * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à la page suivante. 7 Log Assembly 2 5 1 3 4 6 u (NG , LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Service Parts PIER-TVFL, PIER-TVFL-DSI 8 9 MANUF ACTURING DA TES SP Beginning: 8-97, Ending Date: ___ DSI Beginning: 8-97, Ending Date: 3-00[...]

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    IMPORTANT: THIS IS DA TED INFORMA TION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When order- ing, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période. Les sites VIP des distributeurs disposent des rens[...]

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    * Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à la page suivante. 5 2 4 7 5 1 6 Log Assembly 1 (NG , LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Service Parts ST -42TVFL, ST -42TVFL-DSI u 6 MANUF ACTURING DA TES SP Beginning: 8-97, Ending Date: ___ DSI Beginning: 8-97, Ending Date: 8-02 3[...]

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    7 ITEM / PIÈCE STANDING PILOT AND DSI IGNITION COMMON PARTS / UNE VEILLEUSE ET ALLUMAGE DSI PIÉCES COMMUNES SERIAL # / N° DE SÉRIE PART NUMBER / N° DE PIÈCE 1 Glass Door Assembly / Porte en verre PRE 2-13-98 POST 2-13-98 GLA-PTRC GLA-PIER 2 Burner NG / Brûleur GN PRE 5292 501-176A 5292 TO 5997 501-173A POST 5998 501-272A 2 Burner LP / Brûle[...]

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    8 (NG , LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Service Parts Beginning M anufacturing Date: 10-97 Ending M anufacturing Date: ______ ITEM / PIÈCE DESCRIPTION SERIAL # / N° DE SÉRIE PART NUMBER / N° DE PIÈCE 1 Valve NG / Valve GN 060-522 1 Valve LP / Valve PL 060-523 2 ON/OFF Rocker Switch / Interrupteur à bascule MARCHE[...]

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    9 (NG , LP) Exploded Parts Diagram (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces Service Parts ITEM / PIÈCE DESCRIPTION SERIAL # / N° DE SÉRIE PART NUMBER / N° DE PIÈCE 1 Junction Box / Boîtier de dérivation 100-254A 2 ON/OFF Rocker Switch / Interrupteur à bascule MARCHE/ARRÊ T 060-511 3 Burner Tube / Tube de brûleur 501-302 4 Orifice Assembly NG (#[...]

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    10 Heat-N-Glo Quality Systems registered by SGS ICS Approval Listings and Codes Appliance Certification The Heat-N-Glo fireplace models discussed in this Installers Guide have been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories. CERTIFICATION MODEL LABORATORY TYPE STANDARD Pier-TVFL Underwriters B- Vent ANSI Z21.50•CG[...]

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    11 2 Getting Started Introducing the Heat-N-Glo Gas Fireplaces Heat-N-Glo B-type vent gas fireplaces are designed to operate with all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of the building. The information contained in this Installers Guide , unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems. Gas fireplace diagrams, including the[...]

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    12 24 1/4 (616mm) 40 3/4 (1035mm) 36 7/8 (937mm) 36 7/8 (937mm) 41 (1043mm) 24 1/4 (616mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) 21 5/8 (551mm) VENT COLLAR ELECTRICAL ACCESS 2 1/2 (64mm) 4 (102mm) 4 (102mm) 2 1/2 (64mm) GAS LINE ACCESS LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE 1/2" STANDOFFS TOP STANDOFFS ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS GAS CONTROL VALVE RATING PLATES & LABE[...]

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    13 Figure 2. Diagram of the ST-42TVFL 24 1/4 (616mm) 12 1/8 (308mm) VENT COLLAR 21 5/8 (549mm) 36 1/8 (918mm) 43 (1093mm) 41 (1042mm) 36 7/8 (937mm) GAS LINE ACCESS 2 1/2 (64mm) ELECTRICAL ACCESS 2 1/2 (64mm) 4 (102mm) 4 (102mm) LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE GAS LINE ACCESS GAS CONTROL VALVE RATING PLATE & LABELS ELECTRICAL ACCESS TOP STANDOFFS 1/[...]

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    14 Figure 3. Fireplace Locations and Space Requirements Clearance Requirements The top, back, and sides of the fireplace are defined by stand-offs. Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to Combustible Materials Glass Back of Metal Ends Top of Sides Floor Fireplace of Fireplace Fireplace Ceiling* 36 inches 0 1/2 inch 1/2 inch 4-1/2 inches 31 inches [...]

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    15 MODEL A B C PIER 40 1/4 23 1/4 41 1/2 ST-42TVFL 44 23 1/4 41 1/2 Minimum Clearances from the B-Type Vent Pipe to Combustible Materials is 1 inch (25 mm) all around the pipe. Step 2 Framing the Fireplace Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is set in place. Framing should be positioned to accommodate wall coverings and fir[...]

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    16 Step 3 Negative Pressure Make-up Air Negative Pressure warning : When negative pressure is present, an atmospherically vented fireplace (with a draft hood) may not function properly and it may down draft. In the case of a gas appliance, spillage of the combustion gases may occur. This may create a dangerous carbon monoxide situation in the house[...]

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    17 Detailed installation instructions for Model AK-TV Outside Air kit are found in the kit. Air Damper Before lighting the burner, open the damper plate by sliding the air damper rod, located by the gas valve, towards you. Figure 5. Make-up Air DUCT COLLAR DAMPER ASSEMBLY[...]

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    18 Step 4 Installing the Vent System A. Vent System Approvals These fireplaces are approved to use 6-inch (152mm) diameter B-type vent. B-type vent must be used when the vent system is within combustible construction. These models may also use single wall rigid or flexible gas vent IF and ONLY IF the vent system is installed within non-combustible [...]

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    19 Figure 6. Vent System Attachment ! WARNING: THIS GAS FIREPLACE MUST NEVER BE VENTED BY CONNECTING T O A CHIMNEY FLUE SER VING A SEP ARA TE SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE. 4 FT. MINIMUM 17 FT. MAXIMUM MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL RUN 4 FT MINIMUM 10 FT. MINIMUM[...]

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    20 C. Bedroom Installation in Canada This model MUST NOT be vented into a vent system installed exterior to a building. The part of the vent system above the roof line can be exterior to the building. D. Vent Termination WARNING: MAJOR U.S. BUILDING CODES SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND/OR VENT HEIGHT ABOVE THE ROOF T OP . THESE MINIMUM HEIGHTS ARE NEC[...]

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    21 The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, and secure the fireplace. 1. Place the fireplace into position. 2. Level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back. 3. Shim the fireplace with non-combustible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary. 4. Secure the fireplace to the framing by nailing or screwing. Figure 8. [...]

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    22 STANDING PILOT DSI IGNITION Figure 9. Gas Controls Systems Step 7 The Gas Supply Line NOTE: Have the gas supply line installed i n accordance with local building codes by a qualified installer approved and/or licensed as required by the locality. (In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fi[...]

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    23 • At the gas line access hole, use insulation to re- pack the space around the gas pipe. • Insert insulation from the outside of the fireplace and pack the insulation tightly to totally seal between the pipe and the outer casing. The gas line should be installed by a qualified service technician. Figure 10. Gas Supply Line Step 8 Gas Pressur[...]

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    24 Figure 11. Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Diagram ! ! Step 9 Wiring the Fireplace NOTE: Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician. Caution: Disconnect remote controls if you are absent for extended time periods. This will prevent accidental fireplace operation. For Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Appliance Requirements • Thi[...]

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    25 Figure 12. Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring Diagram For Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) Wiring Appliance Requirements This appliance requires that 110-120 VAC be wired to the factory installed junction box. Maintain correct polarity when wiring the junction box. Optional Accessories Optional remote control kits require that 110-120 VAC be wired to[...]

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    26 ! Step 10 Finishing The following diagram shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of fireplace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fireplace. See Figures 3 and 4 for other fireplace clearances. Only non- combustible materials may be used to cover the black fireplace front. F[...]

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    27 Step 11 Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember Material 1. Apply only non- combustible facing material to the fireplace surround. Figure 14. Sealant Material Hearth Extensions A hearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic reasons. However, ANSI or CAN/CGA testing standards do not require hearth extensions for gas fireplace appliances. I nstalling [...]

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    28 Figure 15. Placement of the Ember Material GLASS SPECIFICA TIONS: LARGE GLASS: TEMPERED SMALL GLASS: TEMPERED • Save the remaining ember materials for use during fireplace ser- vicing. The bag of em- bers provided is suffi- cient for 3 to 5 applica- tions. • Replace the wing nut, glass clips and screws. • Replace the glass door and a front[...]

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    29 Step 12 Before Lighting the Fireplace Before lighting the fireplace, be sure to do the following: Remove all paperwork and documents from underneath the fireplace. Review safety warnings and cautions • Read the Safety and Warning Information section at the beginning of this Installers Guide . Double-check for gas leaks • Before lighting the [...]

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    30 4 Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. See the table below for specific guidelines rega[...]

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    31 NOTE: FLAMES TOO CLOSE TO THE CERAMIC INSULA T ORS CAN CAUSE NUISANCE LOCKOUTS AND ELECTRODE F AILURE. DSI IGNITION Figure 16. Burner Flame Patterns MAKE SURE THE FLAMES ARE STEADY—NOT LIFTING OR FLOA TING . Figure 17. Ignitor Flame Patterns ST ANDING PILOT 3/8" (10mm) IGNITOR CERAMIC INSULATOR 3/32" 3/8" (10mm)[...]