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DO NOT
DISCARD
Owner’s Manual
Installation and Operation
VRTIKL-AUB
FREESTANDING STOVE
MODELS:
SAI Global
VRT-BZ-N-AUB
VRT-BZ-P-AUB
VRT-GY-N-AUB
Ref No GSCS20166
VRT-GY-P-AUB AS4553:2008
NOTICE
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Important operating • Read, understand and follow
• Leave this manual with
and maintenance these instructions for safe
party responsible for use
instructions included. installation and operation. and operation.
WARNING
WARNING: If the information in these
HOT SURFACES!
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PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THIS APPLIANCE. MODELS: VRT-N-AUB AND VRT-P-AUB ARE Failure to follow them will void your warranty SAI GLOBAL APPROVED FOR NATURAL GAS, and may present a fire hazard. PROPANE OR BUTANE AS A BALANCED FLUE The Heat & Glo, a brand of Hearth & Home FIREPLACE. Technologies Inc. warranty will be voided by, Refer to the appliance data plates for gas con- and Heat & Glo, a brand of Hearth & Home sumptions and pressures. Technologies Inc. discla
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SAMPLE Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. This owner’s manual should be retained for future A. Congratulations reference. We suggest that you keep it with your other Congratulations on selecting a Heat & Glo gas fireplace, an important documents and product manuals. elegant and clean alternative to wood burning fireplaces. The information contained in this owner’s manual, unless The Heat & Glo gas fireplac
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Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury. • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury. • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. • NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to personal injury. Table of Contents A. Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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11 Gas Information A. Gas Pressure Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 B. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 12 Electrical Information A. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 TM B. IntelliFire Plus Ignition System Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 C. Optional Accessories Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 D. Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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B. Limited Lifetime Warranty Warranty Period Heat & Glo Manufactured Appliances and Venting Components Covered EPA Parts Labor Gas Wood Pellet Coal Electric Venting Wood 5 years 1 years X X Castings & baffl es Manifold tubs HEAT & GLO 7 years 3 years X X X chimney and termination 10 years 1 year X Burners, logs and refractory Limited 3 year X X X X X Firebox and heat exchanger Lifetime All Replacement Parts 90 Days X X X X X X X beyond warranty period OTHER RIGHTS The HHT manufacturer’s warr
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Warranty Period Heat & Glo Manufactured Appliances and Venting Components Covered EPA Parts Labor Gas Wood Pellet Coal Electric Venting Wood 5 years 1 years X X Castings & baffl es Manifold tubs HEAT & GLO 7 years 3 years X X X chimney and termination 10 years 1 year X Burners, logs and refractory Limited 3 year X X X X X Firebox and heat exchanger Lifetime All Replacement Parts 90 Days X X X X X X X beyond warranty period OTHER RIGHTS The HHT manufacturer’s warranty is in addition to other r
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• Non Heat & Glo venting components, hearth components or other accessories used in conjunction with the appliance. • Any part of a pre-existing fi replace system in which an insert or a decorative gas appliance is installed. • Removal, installation, reinstallation, set up or any other costs associated with a claim including travel and shipping charges for parts • HHT’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to the appliance’s capability to heat the desired space. Informa- tion is provi
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Listing and Code Approvals 1 The fireplace and its individual shut-off valve must be dis- A. Appliance Certification connected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the system at test pressures in excess MODELS: VRT-AUB of 6 kPa. LABORATORY: SAI Global If the fireplace must be isolated from the gas supply pip- TYPE: Gas Space Heating Appliance ing system by closing an individual shut-off valve, it must STANDARD: AS4553:2008 be of the handle-less type. WARNING! R
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User Guide Operating Instructions 2 A. Gas Fireplace Safety B. Your Fireplace WARNING! DO NOT operate fireplace before read- ing and understanding operating instructions. Failure WARNING to operate fireplace according to operating instructions HOT SURFACES! could cause fire or injury. Glass and other surfaces are hot during C. Clear Space operation AND cool down. WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in front Hot glass will cause burns. • DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled of the
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H. Lighting Instructions (IPI) FOR YOUR SAFETY LIGHTING READ BEFORE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS (IPI) WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion 1. This appliance is equipped with an ignition may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. device which automatically lights the burner. DO NOT try to light the burner by hand. • Immediately call your gas supplier A. This appliance is equipped with an from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the interm
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I. Control Module Operation MODULE 1. The control module has an ON/OFF/REMOTE selector switch that must be set. See Figure 2.1. OFF Position: Appliance will ignore all power inputs and will not respond to any commands from a wall switch or remote. The unit should be in the OFF position during installation, service, battery installation, fuel conversion, and in the event that the control goes into LOCK-OUT SELECTOR mode as a result of an error code. SWITCH ON Position: Appliance wil
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J. After Fireplace is Lit Initial Break-in Procedure • The fireplace should be run three to four hours continuously on high. • Turn the fireplace off and allow it to completely cool. • Remove fixed glass assembly. See Section 9.I through 9.K. • Clean fixed glass assembly. See Section 3. • Replace the fixed glass assembly and run continuously on high an additional 12 hours. This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- place. NOTICE! Open windows for air circulation during fire- place
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Maintenance and Service 3 Doors, Surrounds, Fronts Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating the fireplace. Frequency: Annually By: Homeowner When properly maintained, your fireplace will give you many years of trouble-free service. We recommend an- Tools needed: Protective gloves, stable work surface nual service by a qualified service technician. • Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair as necessary. A. Maintenance Tasks-Hom
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B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Firebox Technician Frequency: Annually To prevent inadvertent burner operation while servicing By: Qualified Service Technician this appliance: Tools needed: Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool, • Unplug DC regulator from junction box. cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint. • Remove batteries from battery pack (if installed). • Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary. • Sh
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Burner Ignition and Operation Frequency: Annually By: Qualified Service Technician Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, whisk broom, flashlight, voltmeter, indexed drill bit set, and a manometer. • Verify burner is properly secured and aligned with pilot or igniter. • Clean off burner top, inspect for plugged ports, corrosion or deterioration. Replace burner if necessary. • Replace Glowing embers with new dime-size pieces. DO NOT block ports or obstruct lighting paths. • Veri
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Installer Guide Getting Started 4 A. Typical Appliance System NOTICE: Illustrations and photos reflect typical installations and are for design purposes only. Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. Actual product may vary from pictures in manual HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP (SECTION 10.H) VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP (SECTION 10.L) STORM COLLAR (SECTION 10.K) NON-COMBUSTIBLE ROOF FLASHING MAINTAINS MINIMUM CLEARANCE AROUND PIPE (SECTION 10.J) VENT PIPE PENETRATES ROOF PREFERABLY WITH
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B. Design and Installation Considerations D. Inspect Appliance and Components Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to op- • Carefully remove the appliance and components from erate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the the packaging. building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of • The vent system components and decorative doors and the building. No additional outside air source is required. fronts may be shipped in separate packages. Installation MUS
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Framing and Clearances 5 NOTICE: Illustrations reflect typical installations and are A. Selecting Appliance Location FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Illustrations/diagrams When selecting a location for the appliance it is important to are not drawn to scale. Actual installation may vary due to consider the required clearances to walls (see Figure 5.1). individual design preference. WARNING! Risk of Fire or Burns! Provide adequate clearance around air openings and for service access. Due to hi
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B. Optional Stone Surround Installed C B D A A STONE SURROUND A B C D Inches 3 4 31 36 Millimeters 83 102 781 914 Figure 3.1 WARNING Fire Risk. Odor Risk. Tipping Risk • Install gas stove on a stable, level platform/ floor strong enough to support gas stove without tipping. • USE wood flooring, ceramic tile, brick hearth or high pressure laminate flooring applied directly over the sub-flooring material. 20 Heat & Glo • VRT-AUB • 2123-980 Rev. H • 5/12
