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Alpine SE36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 

      

Note: 

V1 must be at least a 1 foot length. 

Piping Clearances 

Vertical Pipe 

1 1/2” to Combustibles 

Horizontal Pipe 

2” To Combustibles—Top 

1” To Combustibles—Sides 

1/2” To Combustibles—Bottom 

Horizontal Venting With Three (3) 90 Degree 

Elbows 

V (min)   

H (max)  

H + H1 (max) 

1 FT 

 

3 FT 

 

6 FT 

2 FT 

 

4 FT 

 

8 FT 

3 FT 

 

6 FT 

 

12 FT 

4 FT 

 

8 FT 

 

16 FT 

5 FT 

 

16 FT 

 

16 FT 

NOTE: 

Horizontal Piping Must Maintain A 1/4” Rise Per 

Foot. 

 

                                   VENTING  

Summary of Contents for SERRANO SE36-LP

Page 1: ...of life Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause property damage personal injury or loss of life INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE CUSTOMER HOMEOWNER PLEA...

Page 2: ...2 Alpine SE36 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace...

Page 3: ...anty 35 GENERAL INFORMATION Rating Plate 4 Before Starting 5 General Safety Information 5 System Specifications 6 Derating the Burner 6 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Locating the Fireplace 6 Gas Line Inst...

Page 4: ...r use with air filters Electrical supply 120VAC 3 5 Amps 60Hz This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate and may be installed in an aftermarket permanently locat...

Page 5: ...with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 installation code 2 The appliance when installed must be electrically grounded in accordance with...

Page 6: ...ent termination and positive pressure system requirements before proceeding Fig 1 Installation Placement Options SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Burner Inlet Orifice Sizes 2500 TO 6500 feet altitude Natural Gas...

Page 7: ...manifold pressures should be checked using the valve pressure ports on the control valve CLEARANCES IMPORTANT Clearances listed in this manual must be adhered to strictly Failure to maintain these lis...

Page 8: ...ould be insulated to the same de gree as the home to prevent cold air infil tration through the fireplace chassis Check with your local building official for any additional local requirements e g vapo...

Page 9: ...tions regarding proper placement of the vent termination In all cases adequate combustion and ventilation air must be available for the fireplace Never block the termina tion cap Make sure foliage doe...

Page 10: ...hin 3 M Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property min 84 N Clearance under a veranda porch deck or balcony min 12 P Clearance to obstructions in front of the termin...

Page 11: ...vinyl or is to be used a vinyl siding standoff should also be used If brick or rock is to be applied to the exterior of the home make sure that the cap is extended to the thickness of the brick or roc...

Page 12: ...lbows may be used NOTE A vent restrictor must be installed in the fireplace if the vertical height is more than 12 feet Only Simpson Duravent GS Piping 4 x 6 5 8 May be Used on This Appliance Piping C...

Page 13: ...1 max V2 min 1 FT 3 FT 5 FT 3 FT 3 FT 2 FT 5 FT 5 FT 5 FT 3 FT 3 FT 10 FT 5 FT 10 FT 3 FT NOTE Horizontal Piping Must Maintain a 1 4 Rise Per Foot Piping Clearances Vertical Pipe 1 1 2 to Combustibles...

Page 14: ...Degree Elbow Vertical Horizontal 1 FT 3 FT 2 FT 8 FT 3 FT 16 FT NOTE Horizontal piping must maintain a 1 4 rise per foot Piping Clearances Vertical Pipe 1 1 2 to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2 To Comb...

Page 15: ...to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2 To Combustibles Top 1 To Combustibles Sides 1 2 To Combustibles Bottom Horizontal Venting With Three 3 90 Degree Elbows V min H max H H1 max 1 FT 3 FT 6 FT 2 FT 4 FT...

Page 16: ...e 1 1 2 to Combustibles Horizontal Pipe 2 To Combustibles Top 1 To Combustibles Sides 1 2 To Combustibles Bottom Horizontal Venting With Two 2 90 Degree Elbows V min H H1 max 3 FT 8 FT 4 FT 10 FT 5 FT...

Page 17: ...i con Fig 11 Applying Sealant NOTE Clearances to combustibles from the vent pipe must be adhered to See the table below for proper clearances Horizontal Venting Clearances TOP OF PIPE 2 to combustible...

Page 18: ...l a small hole at this point Next drop a plumb bob from the roof to the hole previously drilled in the ceiling and mark the spot where the vent will penetrate the roof Determine if ceiling joists roof...

Page 19: ...the vent is vertical and secure the base of the flashing with roofing nails Slide the storm collar over the pipe section and seal with a mastic type sealant 8 Install the vent cap by twist locking it...

Page 20: ...maximum of 2 horizontal run which will accomplish most exterior wall applications 2 of vertical rise will accommodate up to 3 of horizontal run which is the maximum horizontal run allowable with flex...

Page 21: ...ducting run from the blower housing to an outside air source or ventilated attic space 4 The blower adapter blower and blower housing must be securely anchored to minimize vibration noise 5 The blowe...

Page 22: ...the cover plate reinstalled and is sealed air tight see figure 25 Fig 14 Extended Blower Installation Fig 15 Extended Blower Positive Pressure Connector Positive Pressure Air Intake 6 Duct Fig 25 Posi...

Page 23: ...ER SUPPLIES INSUL ALPINE FIREPLACE BLK BLK Fig 28 Wiring Schematic Fig 29 Controller Wiring A 110 volt power supply is required to operate the appliance blower The appliance must be electrically groun...

Page 24: ...can be installed from the fireplace The greater the distance from the fireplace the larger the wire size must be to prevent loss of the millivoltage See the table below for recommendations Maximum Len...

Page 25: ...ir of locating pins with the burned face towards the front fig 33 The ember placement is critical for the appearance of the fireplace as it is burning but can also cause improper com bustion if not ap...

Page 26: ...primary mixture by loosening the set screw on the air shutter and increasing the opening for more air and a bluer cleaner flame or by closing the air shutter for a more yellow flame See figures 42 and...

Page 27: ...the fireplace valve to the desired wall location See the millivolt lead table on page 14 of this manual for maximum wire runs 2 Connect the wires to the gas valve see figure 44 3 Follow the installati...

Page 28: ...hich has been under water This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air CAUTION Hot while in operation Do...

Page 29: ...ol clockwise to the OFF position Turn off all electricity to the appliance if service maintenance is to be performed SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE FIREPLACE MAINTENANCE 1 Before performing any service on the app...

Page 30: ...abrasive cleaners to clean the glass panel DO NOT CLEAN THE GLASS WHEN IT IS HOT In the event that you break your glass by impact purchase your replacement from an authorized Alpine dealer See the re...

Page 31: ...lace valve valve holder back into position 3 Secure valve with 2 square nuts 4 Connect main burner gas tube use 11 16 wrench 5 Connect the thermocouple to the valve use a 9mm wrench 6 Connect the pilo...

Page 32: ...ermodisc 180 F 37100 Burner Nat Gas Prop 04046 Piezo Igniter 04080 Door Extension Spring 08210 Blower Assembly 04038 Pilot Assembly N G 05082 Pilot Orifice L P 06095 Bottom Door Hinge 08501 Remote Con...

Page 33: ...gas valve terminals are tight and thermopile and thermocouple are fully inserted into pilot bracket Check switch wires to make sure they are not grounding Check thermopile with millivolt meter Take r...

Page 34: ...er If the blower operates re connect wires and move to the next step If the blower and thermal blower switch are functional and all wiring is continuous and functional Replace the blower controller Oi...

Page 35: ...d parts and equipment from the nearest Alpine service center to the location of the appliance and return LIMITATIONS These one year and limited lifetime warranties are in lieu of all other express war...

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