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Hearth & Home Technologies • Power Vent Low Profile (PVLP-SLP) Instructions • 4052-900 Rev. M• 09/17

PVLP-SLP

Power Vent Low Profile

- Installation Instructions -

INTRODUCTION

The Power Vent Low Profile (PVLP-SLP) is certified for

use as a horizontal termination cap only on fireplaces

manufactured by Hearth & Home Technologies with IPI (in-

termittent pilot ignition) gas controls. Fireplaces equipped

with millivolt type gas controls CANNOT use this product.

Introduction

DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL

NOTICE

• Leave this manual with

party responsible for use

and operation.

DO NO

DISCARD

• Important operating

and maintenance

instructions included.

• Read, understand and follow

these instructions for safe

installation and operation.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

A. Components and Service Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Installation of PVLP-SLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Installation of Vent Pipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Vent/Pipe Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C. Venting Length - Model Categories and Length

Requirements by Termination Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3 Framing and Clearances

A. Framing and Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Termination Cap Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C. Installing Vent Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4 Electrical Information

A. Wiring the Appliance for the PVLP-SLP with IntelliFire

™

Plus

Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Wiring the Appliance for the PVLP-SLP with IntelliFire

™

Touch

(IFT) Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C. Pairing the IFT-RC400 to the Electronic Control Electronic

Control module (IFT-ECM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

IMPORTANT:

Failure to read and follow these instruc-

tions may create a possible hazard and will void the fire-

place warranty.

These instructions must remain with the equipment.

CAUTION! Risk of Cuts or Abrasions.

Wear protective

gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal

edges are sharp.

Installation of the PVLP-SLP may be done by a quali-

fied service technician only. Installation MUST com-

ply with local, regional, state and national codes and

regulations.

5 Operating Instructions

A. Installation Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B. Setting the PVLP-SLP Baffle Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .

C. Power Vent Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

D. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

E. Replace Blower/Pressure Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F. PVLP-SLP Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

G. IFT-Controls and PVI-SLP Power Vent Troubleshooting . .32

H. Addendum: Signature Command Fireplaces. . . . . . . . . . . 33

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Page 1: ...n Type 9 3 Framing and Clearances A Framing and Clearances 10 B Termination Cap Clearances 12 C Installing Vent Cap 13 4 Electrical Information A Wiring the Appliance for the PVLP SLP with IntelliFire Plus Controls 18 B Wiring theAppliance for the PVLP SLP with IntelliFire Touch IFT Controls 23 C Pairing the IFT RC400 to the Electronic Control Electronic Control module IFT ECM 27 IMPORTANT Failure...

Page 2: ...purge in which the PVLP SLP will continue to run after appliance is turned off NOTE Wire Harness connecting PVLP SLP to appliance sold separately The length of wire harness needed varies by installation For all appliances equipped with IntelliFire or IntelliFire Plus ignition other than the PRIMO PV IPI CK con version kit and one of the following RC100 RC200 or RC300 are required This kit includes...

Page 3: ...ed with silicone with a minimum of 300 F continuous exposure rating See Section 2 A CAUTION Failure to install operate and maintain the power venting system in accordance with manufacturer s instructions will result in conditions which may produce bodily injury and or property damage 2 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES a The exit termination of mechanical draft systems shall not be less than seven feet abov...

Page 4: ...information regarding venting regulations B Vent Pipe Regulations WARNING Risk of Fire Maintain minimum pipe length requirement between appliance and PVLP SLP on all models Combustible materials surrounding pipe may overheat 1 A minimum length of venting is required between the appliance and the PVLP SLP This minimum length requirement varies for the specific appliance Refer to Table 2 1 for requi...

Page 5: ...RCOR DV36IN LCOR DV36IN ION S7 ION H7 NDV3630 NDV3933 NDV4236 NDV4842 NEVO3630 NEVO4236 PEARL36PRIN PEARL36STIN NNXT3933 NNXT4236 ST 36TR ST 36TR ST 36TRB PIERI 36TR PIER 36TRB LCOR 36TRB RCOR 36TRB PRIMO48 PRIMO60 PRIMO72 PRIMO48ST PRIMO60ST PRIMO72ST QUARTZ32I QUARTZ36I REVO S21 REVO H31 SLR32 RAVE3012I SLR RAVE4013I SL 350TRS SL 550TRS SL 750STRS SL 550TR SL 750TR SL 950TR SL 550METRO SL 550F S...

Page 6: ...AX VERT DROP FT 12 45 or 6 90 100 only allowed on certain models 12 See chart in Section 2 C ADAPTER KITS PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION DVP SLP24 Adapts from 5 in 8 in DVP series starting collars to 4 in 6 5 8 SLP series vent pipe DVP 2SL Adapts from 5 in 8 in DVP series starting collars to 4 in 6 5 8 SLP series vent pipe NOTICE If a a pipe configuration includes a vertical component that goes down...

Page 7: ...ries and Length Requirements by Termination Type Note For every 1 ft of vertical drop the total allowable length must be reduced by 2 ft WARNING Risk of Fire Minimum 2 ft straight vertical DVP pipe directly off appliance followed by 90 degree elbow and DVP 2SL adapter on these models ESCAPE 42DV ESCAPE 36DV ESC 42ST HEIR36 HEIR42 HEIR50 LUX36 LUX42 TRUE 36 TRUE 42 TRUE 50 CERONA 36 CERONA 42 MEZZO...

Page 8: ...HEIR42 HEIR50 LUX36 LUX42 TRUE 36 TRUE 42 TRUE 50 CERONA 36 CERONA 42 MEZZO36 MEZZO36ST MEZZO48 MEZZO48ST CRAVE4836 CRAVE4836ST CRAVE6048 CRAVE6048ST CRAVE7260 CRAVE7260ST CRAVE8472 CRAVE8472ST MEZZO60 MEZZO60ST MEZZO72 MEZZO72ST MARQ36IN MARQ42IN MARQ42STIN ECHEL36IN ECEL36STIN ECHEL48IN ECH EL48STIN ECHEL60IN ECHEL72IN ODFORTG 36 ODMEZG 36 Combustibles surrounding pipe may overheat Top Vent Hori...

Page 9: ...ategory 0 1 Category 0 1 2 Category 0 1 2 3 Category 0 Category 0 1 Category 0 1 2 Category 0 1 2 3 Category 0 1 2 Category 0 1 2 3 Category 0 1 2 Category 0 1 2 3 REVO S21 SL 550TR SL 750TR SL 950TR SLR B SLR C ION H7 RAVE3012I NDV3630 NDV3933 NDV4236 NDV4842 RAVE4013i DBDV36I DBDV42I DBDV36PLATI DBDV42PLATI MARQ36IN MARQ42IN MARQ42STIN RCOR DV36IN LCOR DV36IN ODFORTG 36 REVO H31 SL 350TRS SL 550...

Page 10: ...57mm 2 1 4in 57mm 121mm 241mm 9 1 2 in 12 1 2 in 318mm 159mm 6 1 4 in 1 1 2 in 38mm Front View Without Cover Front View With Cover Side View Back View Top view 10 IN 13 IN Framing Dimensions 1 Construct a framework as shown in Figure 3 2 Framework material should be the same dimensions as the material used for the wall framing The dimensions of the box must be 10 inches high by 13 inches wide 2 Cu...

Page 11: ...t roof an enclosure similar to the one shown in Figure 3 4 will need to be constructed 1 in 25mm 1 1 2 in 38mm 0 2 in 51mm 20 3 4 in 527mm 12 in 305mm Figure 3 4 0 in 0 in 0 in 0 in 1 in 25mm to side of pipe 1 1 2 in 38mm to top of pipe 1 in 25mm to bottom of pipe 2 in 51mm to back of cap Top View Side View Clearance to Combustibles Figure 3 3 Minimum Clearances ...

Page 12: ...nces above grade veranda porch deck or balcony PVLP SLP 14 inches 30 000 BTU and Below 16 inches 30 000 50 000 BTU 18 inches 50 000 BTU and Above B 6 inches clearance below unventilated soffit 6 inches clearance below ventilated soffit 12 inches clearance below vinyl soffits and electrical service C 6 inches clearance to inside corner V VENT TERMINAL B Termination Cap Clearances See appliance Inst...

Page 13: ...LP SLP may be painted to a desired color as long as the paint selected has sufficient temperature and environmental ratings Thoroughly sand the existing coating prior to painting with sand paper or steel wool The front of the cap cover may be field painted and cured up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit 204 C All remaining parts of the cap may be painted but they may not be cured beyond 190 degrees Fahrenh...

Page 14: ...coming from the blower Attach the green wire from the PVI harness to the green yellow wire coming from the blower See figure 3 13 NOTE After all wires are connected the wire should look like the picture in Figure 3 14 Figure 3 15 Figure 3 16 5 Attached the red and brown wires to the pressure switch See Figure 3 12 NOTE Make sure there is no more than 4 or 5 inches of wire extending through the bac...

Page 15: ...to measure the distance from the front cover to the flange on the air baffle See Figure 3 17 9 Reinstall the exhaust housing assembly into the cap after the wiring and baffle adjustment have been completed 10 The front cover must be removed to access the mount ing holes for the cap Remove the four screws that attach the front cover then remove the cover See Figure 3 18 ...

Page 16: ...CTION A SECTION B SECURE TO BUILDING EXTERIOR USING TOP 2 AND BOTTOM 2 MOUNTING HOLES Figure 3 20 BEK Assembled 11 Assemble the PVLP BEK kit Bend the two sections of the PVLP BEK kit as shown in Figure 3 19 12 Use the supplied screws to assemble the box as shown in Figure 3 20 The return bend on section A should be located on the outside of section B 13 Place assembled box over the framed opening ...

Page 17: ...d the cap base See Figure 3 26 25 Reinstall the cap cover using the four scews removed earlier SILICONE with a minimum of 300 F continuous exposure rating ALL 4 SIDES SILICONE with a minimum of 300 F continuous exposure rating ALL 4 SIDES FINISHING MATERIAL 5 IN MAXIMUM BEK PVLP SLP Figure 3 23 Silicone Weather Sealing 20 After the PVLP SLP has been secured to the PVLP BEK silicone with a minimum ...

Page 18: ...ANGE PILOT GREEN MAIN BROWN BLACK RED BATTERY PACK 6V DC AA X 4 THERMOSTAT WIRE ASSEMBLY WALL SWITCH WIRE STEP 2 STEP 1 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 3 STEP 7 STEP 6 Figure 4 1 IntelliFire Plus Black IPI Module Wiring as Shipped from Factory REMOVAL OF UNNECESSARY PARTS Refer to the appropriate directions depending on the color of the IPI module Black or Green IntelliFire Plus IPI Module Black Refer to Figur...

Page 19: ...6 Figure 4 2 IntelliFire Green IPI Module Wiring as Shipped from Factory IntelliFire IPI Module Green Refer to Figure 4 2 for steps 1 through 6 1 Remove and discard wire harness connecting the valve to the control module 2 Unhook the 3V transformer and discard This will no longer be used 3 Remove and discard battery pack if present 4 Detach the white and orange wires from the control module 5 Remo...

Page 20: ...ct the pilot wires white to S and orange to I to the 8K1 PVI module 3 Connect the new Aux RC300 to the 8K1 PVI module 4 Plug the Aux RC300 into the Junction Box 5 Attach the 8K1 PVI wire harness to the 8K1 PVI module Connect green and orange valve wires and reconnect ground wire to chassis 6 Connect the accessory cable coming from the PVLP SLP to the AUX RC300 AUX 2 port and the corresponding colo...

Page 21: ...n Box 5 Attach the 8K1 PVI wire harness to the 8K1 PVI module Connect green and orange valve wires and reconnect ground wire to chassis 6 Connect the accessory cable coming from the PVLP SLP to the AUX RC300 AUX 2 port and the corresponding colored wire on the wire harness STEP 4 GROUND WHT AUX RC300 MODULE AUX 1 AUX 2 8K1 PVI TO JUNCTION BOX 110VAC ACCESSORY CABLE ORG TO JUNCTION BOX 110VAC 8K1 P...

Page 22: ...ies Power Vent Low Profile PVLP SLP Instructions 4052 900 Rev M 09 17 RED GREEN BLACK NOTE Use threaded nut to secure accessory cable to power vent WHITE BROWN BLOWER TO PVI CONTROL VACUUM SWITCH Figure 4 5 Internal PVI Wiring ...

Page 23: ...o operate correctly REMOVAL OF UNNECESSARY PARTS Refer to Figure 4 6 for steps 1 through 4 Some features may or may not exist on appliance The shaded portion corresponding to the numbered step is the task to be performed 1 Unplug control module power 2 Remove and discard battery pack if present 3 Detach wires from 6 pin harness that connect an op tional appliance on off control if present and disc...

Page 24: ...24 Hearth Home Technologies Power Vent Low Profile PVLP SLP Instructions 4052 900 Rev M 09 17 Figure 4 6 IFT RC400 Wiring Diagram without Power Vent ...

Page 25: ...ons including fan lights and power vent To connect a fan kit to the IFT ACM insert the three prong male plug from the fan into the re ceptacle located on the right side of the IFT ACM See Figure 4 9 To connect a light kit to the IFT ACM remove pro tective rubber cap labeled LIGHTS and connect to the female cord that was supplied in your lights kit into the three male pins on the IFT ACM See Figure...

Page 26: ... See Figure 4 10 13 Plug 3 connector plug on accessory cable into Pow er Vent port on IFT ACM See Figure 4 10 14 Plug harness from IFT ACM to junction box This will already be plugged in if equipped on appliance or it is included in the IFT ACM kit if the appliance is not equipped with an IFT ACM 15 Restore Power to the control module Power Vent must be paired to IFT ACM before installation is com...

Page 27: ...e momentarily While the green LED on the IFT ECM is blinking tap anywhere on the gray indicator bar located at the top of the IFT RC400screen Taponthepairingfunctionasshownin Figure4 12 IftheIFT RC400hasbeenpairedsuccessfully to the IFT ECM a double audible beep will be heard from the IFT ECM Note If the RC400 displays the Now pairing remote to product display as shown below before able to reach t...

Page 28: ...ously sparks and does not become steady the baffle may need to be opened The requirements in Table 5 1 must still be met C Power Vent Operating Instructions After installation of the power vent follow the operation instructions below for the type of control system remote control used IPI Plus RC300 IFT RC400 RC150 IPI Plus RC300 1 Turn the remote ON Note During the period of operation after turnin...

Page 29: ... or repair to the power vent assembly make sure electrical power is disconnected to the fireplace 1 Remove front cap cover and set aside See Figure 5 1 If cap has to be serviced from inside the building remove the eight screws that hold the rear cover in place and remove the exhaust housing assembly 2 Remove the nine screws holding the exhaust housing cover See Figure 5 2 Remove the exhaust housin...

Page 30: ...30 Hearth Home Technologies Power Vent Low Profile PVLP SLP Instructions 4052 900 Rev M 09 17 Figure 5 6 Figure 5 7 Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 ...

Page 31: ...nect black and red wires to bypass vacuum switch If malfunction is corrected lock out system until the vacuum switch can be replaced Main Closes 5 seconds later pilot sparking with Blower ON If condition persists for 60 seconds 8K 1 locks out with 3 LED alarm Shorted Pilot Sense 1 Verify that the white sensor lead is properly connected to the S terminal on the module 2 Check for soot deposits on t...

Page 32: ...flame IFT ECM in lockout with 3 RED 1 GREEN LED RC400 shows Call Dealer Appliance safety disabled Message Pilot Rectification Failure resulting from 1 Soot or embers contaminating pilot and burner 2 Shorted melted pilot white S sensor wire 3 Disconnected pilot white S sensor wire 4 Excessive draft turbulence acting on the pilot flame 5 Oxidation or resistance on the IPI pilot flame sense electrode...

Page 33: ...be installed by a qualified professional according to these instructions Plan the venting layout before starting the installation Only vent components manufactured by Majestic Fireplaces 4 x 65 8 SLP are approved for use with this DV Power Vent System Units with 5 x 8 venting use an 5 x 8 to 4 x 65 8 SLP reducer DVP 2SL Disconnect power supply when installing or servicing the fireplace or the powe...

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