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Heat & Glo  •  LUX36, LUX42 Installation Manual  

  •  2287-980 Rev. L

•  2287-980 Rev. L  •  4/16

B. Glass Speci

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 cations

This appliance is equipped with 5 mm ceramic glass. Re-
place glass only with 5 mm ceramic glass. Please contact 
your dealer for replacement glass.

C. BTU Speci

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This product is listed to ANSI standards for “Vented Gas 
Fireplace Heaters” and applicable sections of “Gas Burn-
ing Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and 
Recreational Vehicles”, and “Gas Fired Appliances for 
Use at High Altitudes”.

A. Appliance Certi

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 cation

NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE.  

This appliance is tested and approved as either supplemen-
tal room heat or as a decorative appliance.  It should not be 
factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations.

NOTICE: 

This installation must conform with local codes. 

In the absence of local codes you must comply with the 
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-latest edition in 
the U.S.A. and the CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes in 
Canada.

Product Speci

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 c and Important Safety Information  

 

MODELS:

 LUX36, LUX42

LABORATORY:  

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)

TYPE:  

Direct Vent Heater

STANDARD:

 ANSI Z21.88-2014 • CSA 2.33-2014

Models

(U.S. or Canada)

Maxi-

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Input 

BTU/h

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Size (DMS)

Left

Right

Rear

Center

LUX36 

(NG)

US

(0-2000 FT)

38,000

#51

#51

#51

#60

CANADA

(2000-4500 FT)

34,000

#52

#52

#52

#61

LUX42  

(NG)

US

(0-2000 FT)

49,000

#47

#47

#48

#58

CANADA

(2000-4500 FT)

44,000

#48

#48

#49

#59

E.  Non-Combustible Materials Speci

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Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are 

those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete, 
slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.

Materials that are reported as passing 

ASTM E 136, 

Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in 
a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 ºC 

shall be considered 

non-combustible materials.

F.  Combustible Materials Speci

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Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed pa-
per, plant 

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 bers, plastics, or other material that can ignite 

and burn, whether 

fl

 ame proofed or not, or plastered or 

unplastered shall be considered combustible materials.

G. Electrical Codes

NOTICE: 

This appliance must be electrically wired 

and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the 
absence of local codes, with 

National Electric Code 

ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition 

or the 

Canadian Electric 

Code CSA C22.1.

•  A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be pro-

tected with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, 
in compliance with the applicable electrical codes, 
when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms 
or near sinks.

D. High Altitude Installations

NOTICE: 

If the heating value of the gas has been reduced, 

these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility 
or authorities having jurisdiction.

When installing above 2000 feet  elevation:
•  In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each 1000 feet  

above 2000 feet.

•  In CANADA: Reduce input rate 10% for elevations 

between 2000 feet  and 4500 feet. Above 4500 feet, 
consult local gas utility.

Check with your local gas utility to determine proper 
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Summary of Contents for LUX36

Page 1: ...e is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used Pour demander un exemplaire en fran ais de ce Manuel du propri taire visitez www heatnglo com translations DO NOT store or...

Page 2: ...Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 16 B Chimney Diagram 17 C Approved Pipe 18 D Use of Elbows 18 E Measuring Standards 18 F Vent Diagrams 19 G PVLP SLP and PVI SLP Information 25 5 Vent Clearances a...

Page 3: ...installed if applicable ___________________ Veri ed Exterior wall Roof ashing is installed and sealed ___________________ Veri ed termination cap is installed and sealed ___________________ Electrica...

Page 4: ...E Non Combustible Materials Specification Material which will not ignite and burn Such materials are those consisting entirely of steel iron brick tile concrete slate glass or plasters or any combina...

Page 5: ...ed gas fu eled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 in in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OB STRUCTIONS Inspection The state or loc...

Page 6: ...ation DO NOT install damaged in complete or substitute components Keep appliance dry B Tools and Supplies Needed Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplie...

Page 7: ...410 Location Inches Millimeters A 61 1549 B 35 7 8 911 C 39 7 8 1013 D 31 1 16 789 E 57 5 8 1464 F 54 15 16 1395 G 41 3 8 1051 H 24 610 A B D C E G J K L M N P O GAS ACCESS ELECTRICAL ACCESS H I HEAT...

Page 8: ...llimeters I 23 1 2 597 J 65 5 16 1659 K 16 406 L 32 11 16 830 M 3 7 8 98 N 2 3 4 70 O 10 7 8 276 P 16 1 8 410 Location Inches Millimeters A 67 1702 B 41 7 8 1064 C 45 7 8 1165 D 36 1 16 916 E 62 5 8 1...

Page 9: ...ENSION DIAGRAM LUX36 See Section 10 for facing and finishing detail Figure 3 3 Decorative Front Dimensions LUX36 41 5 8 IN 1057 mm 1 1 4 IN 32 mm 4 1 2 IN 114 mm 37 1 16 IN 941 mm 38 3 8 IN 975 mm LMO...

Page 10: ...SION DIAGRAM LUX42 See Section 10 for facing and finishing detail Figure 3 4 Decorative Front Dimensions LUX42 47 5 8 IN 1210 mm 1 1 4 IN 32 mm 4 1 2 IN 114 mm 42 1 16 IN 1068 mm 43 3 8 IN 1102 mm LMO...

Page 11: ...ccess Due to high temperatures the appliance should be lo cated out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies NOTICE Illustrations reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY...

Page 12: ...3 6 Non Combustible Zone NO COMBUSTIBLES IN HATCHED AREA 1 2 IN BUILDING MATERIAL MAY BE COMBUSTIBLE FACTORY SUPPLIED 1 2 IN NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD PIPE IS FOR VISUAL REFERENCE ONLY 1 IN COMBUSTIBLES...

Page 13: ...ard metal or wood surfaces extending full width and depth DO NOT install directly on carpeting vinyl tile or any combustible material other than wood WARNING Risk of Fire Maintain specified air space...

Page 14: ...h Opening Height Rough Opening Height Rough Opening Depth Rough Opening Width Clearance to Ceiling LUX36 Inches 10 56 80 3 8 24 59 1 2 52 Millimeters 254 1422 2042 610 1511 1321 LUX42 Inches 10 61 85...

Page 15: ...IN 3 IN MIN BOTTOM OF FIREPLACE 1 2 IN MAX THICKNESS COMBUSTIBLE BUILDING MATERIAL Figure 3 11 Appliance Raised a Minimum of 3 Inches Above Combustible Surface Non Combustible Hearth Extension NOT REQ...

Page 16: ...re Risk Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as specified DO NOT pack air space with insulation or other materials Failure to keep insulation or other materials away from vent pipe may cause overhe...

Page 17: ...serves both dwellings N 6 inches non vinyl sidewalls 12 inches vinyl sidewalls O 18 inches clearance below an unventilated ventilated soffit with non vinyl siding 18 inches clearance below an unventil...

Page 18: ...igure 4 4 Figure 4 5 shows the vertical and horizontal offsets for DVP or SLP elbows Figure 4 4 HORIZONTAL VERTICAL RUN RISE E F F E C T I V E L E N G T H Y X X X DVP Pipe Effective Length Rise Run In...

Page 19: ...NING Risk of Fire LUX36 requires a minimum of 24 inches of vertical venting before attaching any elbow to the appliance LUX42 requires a minimum of 48 inches of vertical venting before attaching any e...

Page 20: ...5 5 m 10 ft 3 0 m 20 ft 6 1 m V1 H1 H2 60 ft Maximum H1 H2 20 ft Maximum LUX42 V1 Minimum H1 H2 4 ft 1 2 m 17 in 432 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 9 ft 2 7 m 7 ft 2 1 m 14 ft 3 7 m 8 ft 2 4 m 1...

Page 21: ...V2 has no specific restrictions EXCEPT Vtotal Htotal cannot exceed 60 ft Maximum LUX42 V1 H1 Maximum V2 H2 4 ft 1 2 m 17 in 432 mm H2 Max 2 X V2 5 ft 1 5 m 2 ft 610 mm H2 Max 2 X V2 6 ft 1 8 m 9 ft 2...

Page 22: ...t Vertical Termination No Elbow V1 50 ft Max 15 2 m V1 2 ft Min 610 mm LUX36 V1 4 ft Min 1 2 m LUX42 NOTE Flue Restrictor ships in manual bag assembly Note Flue restrictor is permit ted ONLY on 30 ft...

Page 23: ...e Flue restrictor is permit ted ONLY on 30 ft minimum vertical runs with no elbows H1 V1 V2 2 ELBOWS LUX42 V1 H1 Maximum V2 4 ft 1 2 m 17 in 432 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 9 ft 2 7 m No spec...

Page 24: ...12 ft 3 7 m No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 H2 50 ft 15 2 m Max After V1 6 ft then H1 Max V1 x 2 LUX42 V1 H1 Maximum V2 4 ft 1 2 m 17 in 432 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 2 ft 610 mm 6 ft 1 8...

Page 25: ...er vent draft flow must be adjusted and set per the specifications in Table 4 2 Refer to the instructions provided with the PVLP SLP and PVI SLP for more specific information Setting the PVLP SLP Baff...

Page 26: ...Section 7 F for information for regarding the instal lation of a horizontal termination cap Non Combustible Wall Penetration If the hole being penetrated is surrounded by non com bustible materials su...

Page 27: ...pe to prevent overheating Figure 5 3 Installing Ceiling Firestop Figure 5 4 Installing the Attic Shield 3 FASTENERS PER SIDE INSTALL ATTIC INSULATION SHIELDS BEFORE OR AFTER INSTALLATION OF VENT SYSTE...

Page 28: ...appliance See Figure 5 6 Remove the knockouts from the appliance with a tin snips Center the duct collar around the exposed hole and attach it to the appliance with 3 screws Note Do this BEFORE final...

Page 29: ...he glass refractory and media Section 11 2 Remove seal cap from top of appliance by removing one screw which is included to prevent construction material from getting into appliance Remove seal cap wh...

Page 30: ...Keep side nailing tabs flush with the framing Level the appliance from side to side and front to back Shim the appliance as necessary It is acceptable to use wood shims underneath the appliance Positi...

Page 31: ...ce in a large protective cover See Figure 6 1 Install lower left and right non combustible legs and top non combustible with screws supplied in the manual bag assembly See Figure 6 6 Use fasteners fro...

Page 32: ...For 90 and 45 elbows that are changing the vent direction from horizontal to vertical one screw minimum should be put in the outer flue at the horizontal elbow joint to prevent the elbow from rotatin...

Page 33: ...rted every 8 ft 2 44 m after the maximum allowed 25 ft 7 62 m of unsupported rise Vertical runs originating off the rear of the appliance or after any elbow must be supported every 8 ft 2 44 m Horizon...

Page 34: ...ermine the length of pipe to extend through the roof Slide the roof flashing over the pipe sections extending through the roof as shown in Figure 7 10 Roof Pitch H Min Ft Flat to 6 12 1 0 Over 6 12 to...

Page 35: ...elds on the cap and wall shield firestop must be trimmed A minimum 1 1 2 in 38 mm overlap MUST be maintained Use an extended heat shield if the finished wall thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm...

Page 36: ...en connecting vent 1 1 2 38 mm minimum overlap of flue telescoping section is required Failure to maintain overlap may cause overheating and fire Vent termination must not be recessed in the wall Sidi...

Page 37: ...voltage cannot be shared within the same wall box 8 8 Electrical Information Junction Box Installation The electrical junction box can be accessed three ways during installation 1 Through the side ele...

Page 38: ...reless controls be used for their features and functionality with the IntelliFireTM Plus ignition sys tem Figure 8 2 Junction Box Detail Electrical Service and Repair WARNING Risk of Shock Label all w...

Page 39: ...as a power source the 6 volt transformer must be unplugged from the receptacle Do not store batteries in the battery pack when the appliance is powered by the 6 volt transformer connected to permanent...

Page 40: ...k check solution DO NOT use open flame Fittings and connections could have loos ened during shipping and handling WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT change valve settings This valve has been preset at the fa...

Page 41: ...nger vertical vent runs See Figure 9 1 Loosen the screw on the burner assembly Rotate the air shutter to the correct setting Push the air handle in to close the air shutter Tighten the screw NOTICE If...

Page 42: ...thick The required decorative front will overlap finish materials less than one inch thick Refer to section 13 E for more information Template installation instruction 1 Refer to Section 10 E for deco...

Page 43: ...anual Overlapping materials could ignite and will interfere with proper operation of decorative fronts and louvers Figure 10 5 Non combustible Facing Diagram 0 in NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD A B COMBUSTIBLE...

Page 44: ...be made in order to secure the mantel to the adjacent framing materials For example lintel brackets or lag bolts may be considered for this purpose FIREPLACE OPENING COMBUSTIBLE OR NON COMBUSTIBLE WAL...

Page 45: ...ance have been designed to be installed by two methods Overlap Fit or Inside Fit Before beginning the installation it is important to determine which method will be used Overlap Fit Decorative Fronts...

Page 46: ...ol 1 Glass clip removal installation tool is fastened to the lower right corner of the fireplace Remove tool by removing one screw See Figure 11 1 If glass clip re moval tool becomes misplaced a cotte...

Page 47: ...as four tabs If the glass is not centered it can not be installed properly See Figure 11 5 4 Install fixed glass assembly by lifting it up and sliding it into the top retaining rail Grasp the fixed gl...

Page 48: ...of Cuts Abrasions or Flying Debris Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal lation CAUTION Glass is fragile Handle with care 1 Remove rear and side glass retainer brackets as shown in...

Page 49: ...e media in area in front of pilot or between burner tracks Do NOT place media in a position that they may fall into area in front of pilot Do NOT use any media other than the media supplied with this...

Page 50: ...e Figure 11 20 Remove three outside burner tubes by removing two screws on each tube It will be necessary to remove two screws from the pilot assembly and two screws from the pilot shield on the rear...

Page 51: ...25 mm 12 in 305 mm 14 in 356 mm 1 in 25 mm 8 in 203 mm 6 in 152 mm 10 in 254 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 5 in 127 mm 12 in 305 mm UP DVP HVS Vent Support DVP WS Wall Shield Firestop DVP FS Ceiling Firestop DVP...

Page 52: ...mm The heat shield is designed to be used on a wall 4 in to 7 1 4 in 102 mm to 184 mm thick If wall thickness is less than 4 in 102 mm the existing heat shields must be field trimmed If wall thicknes...

Page 53: ...Cap Shield DRC RADIUS 13 7 8 in 352 mm 9 1 2 in 241 mm 14 in 356 mm COOL ADDM Cap Shield 11 5 8 in 295 mm 5 3 4 in 146 mm 7 1 8 in 181 mm 12 1 8 in 308 mm DVP BEK2 DVP HPC Cap Brick Extension 13 7 8...

Page 54: ...P LPC SLP Low Profile Cap Note Wire harnesses required to power the PVI SLP connect to the appliance and are ordered separately from PVI SLP Contact your dealer to order 16 IN 406 mm 15 IN 381 mm 16 1...

Page 55: ...e ordered separately from PVLP SLP Contact your dealer to order Note The PVLP SLP requires a PVLP CK be installed on this appliance The PVLP CK is ordered separately from the PVLP SLP Contact your dea...

Page 56: ...ation of Heat Zone Gas Kit is discussed in Section 5 E See your dealer if you have questions Printed in U S A Copyright 2016 Heat Glo a brand of Hearth Home Technologies 7571 215th Street West Lakevil...

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