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TM
Tested and Listed by
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
Report #
ANSI Z21.88
• Built-In Direct Vent Fireplace
• Natural Gas or Propane
• Residential or Mobile Home
WARNING: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not tr
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2 Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Fireplace Xtrordinair gas fireplace. In purchasing a Fireplace Xtrordinair you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Fireplace Xtrordinair is one of the finest home heaters the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this fireplace. Please familiarize yourself with the Ow
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Safety Precautions 3 Introduction Finalizing the Installation Introduction & Important Information................2 1 Glass Removal (& installation)......................29 2 Log Installation .........................................31 Safety Precautions 3 Replace the Glass .....................................35 Safety Precautions ......................................4 4 Faceplate Installation.................................35 5 Leak Test.................................................35 Fea
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Gas 4 Safety Precautions • IF YOU SMELL GAS: * Do not light any appliance * Extinguish any open flame * Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything * Open windows and vacate building * Call gas supplier from neighbor's house, if not reached, call fire department • This unit must be installed by a qualified installer to prevent the possibility of an explosion. Your dealer will know the requirements in your area and can inform you of those people considered qualified. The
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Safety Precautions 5 • Do not place clothing or • Light the heater using the other flammable items on or built-in piezo igniter. Do not near the heater. Because use matches or any other AA AA this heater can be controlled external device to light your AA AA by a thermostat there is a heater. AA AAA possibility of the heater AAA • Never remove, replace, turning on and igniting any modify or substitute any part items placed on or near it. of the heater unless • The viewing glass should be instru
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6 Features and Specifications Features: Installation Options: - Works During Power Outages (millivolt system) - Residential or Mobile Home - High Efficiency - Straight or Corner Placement - Optional Thermostat or Remote Control - Flush or Recessed Face - Realistic "Wood Fire" Look - Raised or Floor Hearth - Two Quiet Blowers for Effective Heat Distribution - Internal or External Chase - Convenient Operating Controls - Horizontal or Vertical Vent - Variable-Rate Heat Output - Power Heat Duct - Lo
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 7 Installation Warnings: ! Failure to follow all of the requirements may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. ! This heater must be installed by a qualified installer who has gone through a training program for the installation of direct vent gas appliances. ! This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, in U.S.A. follow ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54(88). ! In Manufactured or Mobile Homes must conf
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8 Installation (for qualified installers only) Installation Overview See the section See "Power Heat Vent" in the optional "Vent Requirements" equipment section. See the section "Horizontal Termination Requirements" 3-1/2" Min. AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA Drywall AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA See the section "Acceptable Vent Lengths" AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA AAA Insulation must not fill the 1" Non-combustible facing clearance around
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 9 Fireplace Placement Requirements Minimum Framing Dimensions A 1" clearance is required along the sides and back of the fireplace. The 1" stand-offs on the sides and 10- 1/2" stand-offs on the top of the fireplace are designed to separate the fireplace from the framing members. These stand-offs may contact the framing members but no material may be placed between the stand-offs Required Firestop (included with 5-1/2" Clearance Min. the fireplace) (
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10 Installation (for qualified installers only) Clearances • When installed, walls in front of the fireplace must be a minimum 3-1/2" to the side of the faceplate. • Due to the high temperature, the heater should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. • Fireplace must be placed so the vents below and above the glass do not become blocked Vertical Standoff • The vertical standoff above the fireplace must be erected prior to installation. See the illustration below for i
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 11 Corner Installations A typical 45° installation uses the minimum framing dimensions shown in the illustration below (NOTE: all clearances still apply). AAAAAAAAAAAA AAA 19-5/8" 19-1/2" A AAA A 1" Standoffs A 23-1/8" A 60-3/8" A AAAA Min. 1" Clearance AAAA Approx. 16" AAAA A Raised Fireplaces • The fireplace (and hearth, if desired) may be placed on a platform designed to support the fireplace (approximately 300 Lbs.) and vent. • The fireplace may
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12 Installation (for qualified installers only) Gas Line Requirements ! The gas line must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, follow ANSI 223.1 and the requirements listed below. ! The fireplace and gas control valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig. For pressures under 1/2 psig, isolate the gas supply piping by closing the manual shutoff valve. ! Leak test all gas line
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 13 Electrical Connection ! Make sure the household breaker is shut off prior to working on any electrical lines. ! The appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, or ANSI NFPA. • The electrical line must be 14 gauge, and supply 120 Volts at 60 Hz (2 Amps) 1 Follow the directions below to connect power to the fireplace. Insert the sheathed
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14 Installation (for qualified installers only) Vent Requirements ! The vent must maintain the required clearance to combustible materials to prevent a fire (see “Clearances” below). Do not fill air spaces with insulation. ! The gas appliance and vent system must be vented directly to the outside of the building, and never be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel or gas-burning appliance. Each direct vent gas appliance must use it's own separate vent system. Altitude Considerati
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 15 Vent Installation • In addition to the requirements below, follow the requirements provided with the vent. Vertical Vent Vertical Termination Requirements (part # 1291) Use a roof flashing and storm collar Combustible whenever passing through the roof Framing Use the Simpson ceiling firestop (#1263) whenever passing through a ceiling (or enclosure and at every floor penetration. Min. 1" clearance from vertical sections to combustible surfa
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16 Installation (for qualified installers only) Approved Vent Configurations Restrictor Position • A vent restrictor is built into the appliance to adjust the flow rate of exhaust gases. This ensures proper combustion for all vent configurations. Depending upon the vent configuration, you may be required to adjust the restrictor position. The charts for acceptable vent configurations detail the correct vent restrictor position. To Access the Restrictor: WARNING: Use a glove to protect With t
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 17 Vertical Terminations with 0, 2, or 4 45° Offsets Offset Length Hor. Offset Vert. Rise Horizontal Offset None 5" 1' 1' Section 1' 1' 7" Vertical 2' Section 1' 9" 2' 4" Rise 3' Section 2' 5" 3' 4' Section 3' 2" 3' 8" Offset Length • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position. Zero or Two 45° Offsets Four 45° Offsets 40' (max) 40' (max) 40' (max) 40' (max) AAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAA AAAAAAAA
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18 Installation (for qualified installers only) Horizontal Terminations with One Vertical Elbow The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position. NOTE : If you are installing this fireplace with a minimum of vent rise, and are experiencing intermittent pilot outages, you may need to install a pilot shield (SKU 250-00028). Contact your dealer for information. H2 H1 Vertical Elbow NOTE: Horizontal Elbow (45° or 90°) • One horizontal e
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 19 Horizontal Terminations with Three Vertical Elbows The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position. NOTE: • A total of three elbows must be used. • No horizontal elbows may be used (a horizontal elbow is defined as an elbow that directs the vent from a horizontal direction to another horizontal direction). • Two 45° elbows may be substituted for two of the 90° elbows. • Horizontal sect
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20 Installation (for qualified installers only) Vertical Terminations with Two Vertical 90° Elbows The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position. 40' (max) 40' (max) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Restrictor Position # 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 35 feet 35 feet AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA NOTE: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Restrictor positions are based upon
