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Heat & Glo • SL-3X-IFT, SL-5X-IFT, SL-7X-IFT, SL-9X-IFT Installation Manual • 2472-980 Rev. Q • 3/20

B. Glass Specifications

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 Specifications

MODELS:

SL-3X-IFT, SL-5X-IFT, SL-5XLP-IFT,

SL-7X-IFT, SL-7XLP-IFT SL-9X-IFT

LABORATORY:

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)

TYPE:

Direct Vent Heater

STANDARD:

ANSI Z21.88-2017 • CSA 2.33-2017

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”.

Models

(U.S. or Canada)

Maximum

Input BTU/h

Minimum

Input

BTU/h

Orifice

Size

(DMS)

SL-3X-IFT (NG)

(0-2000 FT)

21,000 11,500

#44

SL-3X-IFT

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

18,000

9,500

#55

SL-5X-IFT (NG)

(0-2000 FT)

27,500 14,500

#40

SL-5X-IFT

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

25,000 13,000

#53

SL-7X-IFT (NG)

(0-2000 FT)

30,500 17,500

#37

SL-7X-IFT

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

29,500 18,000

#52

SL-9X-IFT (NG)

(0-2000 FT)

35,000 18,000

#34

SL-9X-IFT

(Propane)

(0-2000 FT)

31,000 16,500

#51

A. Appliance Certification

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 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 Specification

Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed pa-

per, plant fibers, plastics, or other material that can ignite

and burn, whether flame 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.

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 Specific and Important Safety Information

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: Input ratings are certified without a

reduction of input rate for elevations up to 4500 feet

(1370 m) above sea level. Please consult provincial and/

or local authorities having jurisdiction for installations at

elevations above 4500 feet (1370 m).

Check with your local gas utility to determine proper

orifice size.

H. California

WARNING:

This product and the fuels used to

operate this product (liquid propane or natural

gas), and the products of combustion of such fuels, can

expose you to chemicals including benzene, which is

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.

P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Summary of Contents for SL-3X-IFT

Page 1: ...ualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury death or property damage Models SL 3X IFT SL 5X IFT SL 5XLP IFT SL 7X IFT SL 7XLP IFT SL 9X IFT This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in manufactured home USA only or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the...

Page 2: ...pproved Pipe 18 D Use of Elbows 19 E Measuring Standards 20 F Use of Flex Vent SLP FLEX Series 6 5 8 Inch 20 G Vent Diagrams 21 5 Vent Clearances and Framing A Pipe Clearances to Combustibles 36 B Wall Penetration Framing Firestops 37 C Ceiling Firestop Floor Penetration Framing 38 D Install Attic Insulation Shield 38 6 Appliance Preparation A Vent Collar Preparation 39 B Installing Optional Heat ...

Page 3: ...________________ Switch wires properly installed ___________________________ Gas Section 9 Pg 51 53 Proper appliance for fuel type ___________________________ Was a conversion performed ___________________________ Leak check performed and inlet pressure verified ___________________________ Verified proper air shutter setting for installation type ___________________________ Finishing Section 10 Pg...

Page 4: ...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 complia...

Page 5: ...lly vented 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 local gas inspector of the side wall horizon tally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless upon inspection the inspector ob serves carbon monoxide detectors and sign...

Page 6: ...ty glasses Level Reciprocating saw Flat blade screwdriver Non corrosive leak check solution 1 2 3 4 in length 6 or 8 Self drilling screws Caulking material 300 ºF minimum continuous exposure rating One 1 4 in female connection for optional fan Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage For assistance or additional information consult a qu...

Page 7: ...tal lation Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit WARNING Risk of Fire or Explosion Damaged parts could impair safe operation DO NOT install damaged in complete or substitute components Keep appliance dry Hearth Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for and the warranty will be voided by the following actions Installation and use o...

Page 8: ... 32 1 16 814 39 1 16 992 D 16 406 18 1 16 459 21 1 2 546 23 9 16 599 E 32 1 8 816 34 1 16 865 37 5 8 956 39 9 16 1005 F 3 1 2 89 3 1 2 89 3 1 2 89 3 1 2 89 G 6 7 8 175 6 7 8 175 6 7 8 175 6 7 8 175 H 21 3 8 543 23 3 8 594 26 7 8 683 28 7 8 733 I 32 3 8 822 34 3 8 873 37 7 8 962 39 7 8 1013 J 34 1 2 876 36 7 16 926 39 15 16 1014 41 15 16 1065 K 8 203 8 203 8 203 8 203 L 8 3 4 222 8 3 4 222 8 3 4 22...

Page 9: ... 28 15 16 3 1 2 4 9 16 mm 800 564 910 681 735 89 116 SL 9X IFT CF 42 in 38 1 2 24 1 16 42 3 4 28 11 16 30 13 16 3 1 2 4 9 16 mm 978 611 1086 729 783 89 116 CLEAN FACE DECORATIVE FRONT A B C D E F G SL 3X IFT FS 3 in 26 23 28 1 5 8 2 5 8 25 1 16 26 3 4 mm 660 584 711 41 67 637 680 SL 5X IFT FS 5 in 28 7 8 25 1 8 31 1 5 8 2 5 8 27 1 8 28 3 4 mm 733 638 787 41 67 689 730 SL 7X IFT FS 7 in 34 28 3 4 3...

Page 10: ...8 6 1 4 32 7 8 37 3 8 34 3 8 mm 824 540 945 29 159 835 949 873 SL 9X IFT HAL 42 in 39 7 16 23 1 8 44 3 16 1 1 8 6 1 4 34 3 4 44 3 8 36 3 8 mm 1002 587 1122 29 159 883 1127 924 Y B A C D E F X CHATEAU DECORATIVE FRONT 1IN to 6 IN Overlap Fit Finishing Refer to Figure 10 10 A B C D E F X Y SL 3X IFT CHA 28 in 24 7 16 16 1 8 29 1 16 1 1 8 5 13 16 27 5 16 29 3 8 28 3 4 mm 621 410 738 29 148 694 746 73...

Page 11: ... 1 3 16 7 9 16 32 7 8 37 3 8 34 3 8 mm 813 527 943 30 192 835 949 873 SL 9X IFT CHAF 42 in 39 22 5 8 44 3 16 1 1 8 7 5 8 34 3 4 44 3 8 36 3 8 mm 991 575 1122 29 194 883 1127 924 A B C D E F Y X 1IN to 6 IN Overlap Fit Finishing Refer to Figure 10 10 A B C D E F X Y SL 5X IFT ARC 32 in 27 7 16 16 7 8 32 1 4 1 1 8 6 1 2 29 3 8 32 3 4 30 13 16 mm 697 429 819 29 165 746 832 783 SL 7X IFT ARC 36 in 32 ...

Page 12: ...DECORATIVE FRONTS A B C G D E F 1IN to 6 IN Overlap Fit Finishing Refer to Figure 10 10 A B C D E F G X Y SL 7X IFT FSI 36 in 27 3 8 23 1 8 37 3 16 1 1 4 6 3 4 32 7 8 34 1 8 37 3 8 34 3 8 mm 695 587 945 32 172 835 867 949 873 SL 9X IFT FSI 42 in 34 3 8 25 3 16 44 3 16 1 1 4 6 3 4 34 13 16 36 1 16 44 3 8 36 3 8 mm 873 640 1122 32 172 884 916 1127 924 ...

Page 13: ...ll projection information Consider the mantel or cabinet system to be installed and comply with the necessary requirements for elevated hearth Refer to instructions included with cabinet system Models A B C D E Min F G H I J K L SL 3X IFT in 39 1 2 34 55 7 8 See Section 10 B for Alcove Installation 1 2 44 62 1 4 16 1 4 48 1 2 68 3 4 13 1 2 7 1 2 mm 1003 864 1419 13 1118 1581 413 1232 1746 343 191 ...

Page 14: ...ugh Opening Width Rough Opening Width Rough Opening Depth Rough Opening Depth SL 3X IFT in 10 8 5 8 32 3 4 16 1 4 16 1 4 34 32 0 0 1 2 1 2 36 mm 254 219 832 413 413 864 813 0 0 13 13 914 SL 5X IFT in 10 8 5 8 34 3 4 16 1 4 16 1 4 37 32 0 0 1 2 1 2 36 mm 254 219 882 413 413 940 813 0 0 13 13 914 SL 7X IFT in 10 8 5 8 38 1 4 16 1 4 16 1 4 42 32 0 0 1 2 1 2 36 mm 254 219 972 413 413 1067 813 0 0 13 1...

Page 15: ... to maintain airspace may cause overheating and a fire NOTICE When installing a sprinkler head in a fireplace chase it is recommended to use a sprinkler head with a sprinkler activation temperature classified as Extra High Keep sprinkler head away from vent and chimney Chases should be constructed in the manner of all out side walls of the home to prevent cold air drafting prob lems The chase shou...

Page 16: ...aps Gas Wood or Fuel Oil Termination Cap B Gas Termination Cap A If using decorative cap cover s this distance may need to be increased Refer to the installation instructions supplied with the decorative cap cover A B 6 in minimum up to 20 in 152 mm 508 mm 18 in minimum 457 mm 20 in and over 0 in minimum In a staggered installation with both gas and wood or fuel oil terminations the wood or fuel o...

Page 17: ...other appliance termination mechanical or non mechanical 9 in min 229 mm min 12 in min 305 mm min I clearance to a mechanical powered air supply inlet All mechanical air intakes within 10 feet of a horizontal termination cap must be a minimum of 3 feet below termination 3 ft 914 mm 6 ft 1 8 m J On public property clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway 7 ft 2 1 m 7 ft 2 1 m A vent shall...

Page 18: ...ies SLP FLEX 6 5 8 in and SLP FLEX7 7 inch venting systems DO NOT mix pipe fittings or joining methods from differ ent manufacturers SLP FLEX and SLP FLEX7 venting cannot be interchanged SLP FLEX 6 5 8 Inch venting may be used in any venting configuration shown in the venting tables provid ed that the horizontal vent length is reduce by 25 SLP FLEX7 7 Inch Canada Only venting requires adapter coll...

Page 19: ...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 Inches Millimeters Inches Millimeters DVP4 4 102 2 3 4 70 DVP6 6 152 4 1 4 108 DVP12 12 305 8 1 2 216 DVP24 24 610 17 432 DVP36 36 914 25 1 2 648 DVP48 48 1219 34 864 DVP6A 3 to 6 76 to 152 2 1 8 4 1 4 54 108 DVP12A 3 to 12 76 to 305 2 1 8 8 1 2 54 216 Vent Type X Inches Millimeters DVP 16 1 4 413 SLP 11 1 4 286 Figure 4...

Page 20: ... SHADED SURFACE OUTSIDE MOUNTING SURFACE Figure 4 7 Measure to Outside Mounting Surface Figure 4 8 Measure to Top of Last Section of Pipe Figure 4 9 Flex Vent Pipe Generic Fireplace Shown 3 in CLEARANCE TERMINATION CAP FLEX VENT 1 in CLEARANCE F Use of Flex Vent SLP FLEX Series 6 5 8 Inch The flex vent must be supported with the spacing between support intervals not exceeding 4 feet with no more t...

Page 21: ...2 and 4 24 Top Vented A maximum of four 90º elbows or eight 45º elbows may be used in any vent configuration See Figure 4 18 Some elbows may be installed horizontally See Figure 4 12 and 4 17 Elbows may be placed back to back anywhere in the system Any 90º elbow may be replaced with two back to back 45º elbows When penetrating a combustible wall a wall shield firestop must be installed When penetr...

Page 22: ... ft 1 1 2 m 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 7 ft 2 1 m 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 15 ft 4 6 m H1 Maximum 15 ft 4 6 m V1 H1 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m See warning below Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation See Figure 4 9 H1 V1 Fire Risk When using SLP HRC SS termination cap on top vented fireplaces a one foot minimum...

Page 23: ...3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 6 ft 1 8 m 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 14 ft 4 3 m H1 H2 Maximum 14 ft 4 3 m V1 H1 H2 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m See warning below Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation See Figure 4 9 INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY H1 H2 V1 Fire Risk When using SLP HRC SS termination cap on top vented fireplace...

Page 24: ...t 3 0 m 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 7 ft 2 1 m 14 ft 4 3 m 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 14 ft 4 3 m 14 ft 4 3 m V1 H1 V2 H2 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 H2 CANNOT exceed 40 ft 12 2 m See warning below Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation See Figure 4 9 Fire Risk...

Page 25: ...ore visual flame height If the vent configuration has a total vertical of 15 60 feet an exhaust restrictor may be needed The exhaust restrictor can be located in the appliance manual bag Note Remove top refractory piece if installed 1 Install the exhaust restrictor over the center of the ex haust outlet in the firebox See Figure 4 15 2 Center the exhaust restrictor in the open end of the exhaust o...

Page 26: ...914 mm 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 7 ft 2 1 m 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 15 ft 4 6 m H1 Maximum 15 ft 4 6 m V1 V2 H1 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 CANNOT exceed 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation See Figure 4 9 Top Vent...

Page 27: ...m 1 2 ft 152 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 1 2 ft 457 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 6 ft 1 8 m 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 14 ft 4 3 m H1 Maximum 14 ft 4 3 m No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H1 H2 CANNOT exceed 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation S...

Page 28: ...ax V3 Min 1 1 2 ft 457 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 4 ft 1 2 m 4 ft 1 2 m 3 1 2 ft 1 0 m V1 V2 V3 H1 H2 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use SLP Series components only Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation See Figure 4 9 Figure 4 18 Top Vent Vertical Termination continued V1 H1 V2 V3 H2 ...

Page 29: ...No Elbow ALL MODELS H1 24 in 610 mm Maximum Note Use DVP Series components only H1 90 DEGREE ELBOWS Must use two 90º elbows for corner installations The use of two 90º elbows in a corner installation will affect space re quirements See Section 3 B Use of 45º elbow not allowed Two 90º Elbows Note Use DVP Series components only Figure 4 20 ...

Page 30: ...ws 1 ft 305 mm 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 1 ft 305 mm 3 ft 914 mm 6 1 2 ft 2 0 m 5 1 2 ft 1 7 m 2 ft 610 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 10 1 2 ft 3 2 m 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m 3 ft 914 mm 6 1 2 ft 2 1 m 14 ft 4 3 m H1 Maximum 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m H1 H2 Maximum 14 ft 4 3 m V1 H1 H2 40 ft 12 2 m Two Elbows Rear Vent Horizontal Termination continued Note Use DVP Series components only H1 H2 V1 Figure 4 21 ...

Page 31: ... H3 H1 H2 H3 Maximum 1 1 2 ft 457 mm Back to Back Elbows 1 ft 305 mm 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 5 1 2 ft 1 7 m 5 1 2 ft 1 7 m 2 ft 610 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 9 1 2 ft 2 9 m 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m 3 ft 914 mm 6 ft 1 8 m 13 1 2 ft 4 1 m H1 Maximum 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m H1 H2 H3 Maximum 13 1 2 ft 4 1 m V1 H1 H3 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use DVP Series components only INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY H3 H1 H2 V1 ...

Page 32: ... Minimum H1 Maximum Elbow Only 1 1 2 ft 457 mm 1 ft 305 mm 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 2 ft 610 mm 5 1 2 ft 1 7 m 3 ft 914 mm 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m H1 Maximum 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m V1 H1 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use DVP Series components only ALL MODELS H1 H2 Maximum V1 Minimum 1 2 ft 152 mm Back to Back Elbows 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 1 ft 305 mm 4 1 2 ft 1 4 m 2 ft 610 mm 6 1 2 ft 2 0 m 3 ft 914 mm H Maximum 6 1 2 ft 2 m V1 H1 H2...

Page 33: ... ALL MODELS H1 Maximum V1 Minimum H2 H1 H2 Maximum 1 1 2 ft 457 mm Back to Back Elbows 1 ft 305 mm 2 1 2 ft 762 mm 3 1 2 ft 1 1 m 1 ft 305 mm 3 ft 914 mm 6 1 2 ft 2 0 m 5 1 2 ft 1 2 m 2 ft 610 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 10 1 2 ft 3 2 m 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m 3 ft 914 mm 7 ft 2 1 m 14 1 2 ft 4 4 m H1 Maximum 7 1 2 ft 2 3 m V1 V2 H1 H2 Maximum 40 ft 12 2 m Note Use DVP Series components only ...

Page 34: ...ting non combustible chimney Installation in any other venting application could cause fire Prior to installing the gas appliance Have the chimney and adjacent structure inspected and cleaned by qualified professionals Hearth Home Technologies recommends that NFI or CSIA certified professionals or technicians under the direction of certi fied professionals conduct a minimum of a NFPA 211 Level 2 i...

Page 35: ...CL adapter to the appliance starting collar with 3 1 2 in self tapping screws See Figure 4 28 Rear Vent Remove the rear seal cap and insulation if equipped Connect the DVP 2SL adapter to the vertically positioned elbow Follow installation instructions included with DVP 2SLkit Secure DV 46DVA GCLadapter to DVP 2SLwith 3 1 2 in self tapping screws See Figure 4 28 Connecting the LINK DV30B to the DV ...

Page 36: ...in 25 mm Note Heat shields MUST overlap by a minimum of 1 1 2 in 38 mm DVP heat shield 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 the existing heat shields must be field trimmed If wall thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in a DVP HSM B will be required SLP heat shield designed to be used on a wall 4 3 8 in to 7 5 8 in 111 mm to 194 mm thi...

Page 37: ... in the wall construction SLP pipe A wall shield firestop must be placed on each side of an interior wall A minimum 1 1 2 in 38 mm overlap of attached heat shields must be main tained DVP pipe A wall shield firestop is required on one side only on interior walls If your local inspector re quires a wall shield firestop on both sides then both wall shield firestops must have a heat shield refer to S...

Page 38: ...ound the vent Insulation must be kept back from the pipe to prevent overheating Figure 5 3 Installing Ceiling Firestop Generic Fireplace Shown Figure 5 4 Installing the Attic Shield INSTALL ATTIC INSULATION SHIELDS BEFORE OR AFTER INSTALLATION OF VENT SYSTEM CEILING FIRESTOP INSTALLED BELOW CEILING CEILING FIRESTOP INSTALLED ABOVE CEILING ATTIC ABOVE A PIPE DVP SLP A 10 in 254 mm 9 in 229 mm A D I...

Page 39: ...hield to the vertical position as shown above The heat shield must remain in the vertical position Figure 6 1 For top vent remove the two screws holding the top heat shield in place For rear vent see next page 2 SCREWS 2 SCREWS Figure 6 3 Replace the two screws as shown WARNING Risk of Fire Do not remove heat shield El evated header temperatures may cause a fire Figure 6 4 Remove the seal cap Figu...

Page 40: ...g band out and use to remove the seal cap Figure 6 11 Generic Fireplace Shown Discard the seal cap remove and discard the insulation basket Note Once the seal cap has been removed it CANNOT be reattached Figure 6 12 Generic Fireplace Shown Attach the first vent section it will snap into place Slide the insulation gasket onto the vent section up against the appliance and over the tabs Use two self ...

Page 41: ...evel on top sides and bottom as shown in Figure 6 14 Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or screws through the nailing tabs Optional Secure the appliance to the floor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT remove factory in stalled non combustible material A non combustible board is factory installed above the firep...

Page 42: ...nt the elbow from rotating Use screws no longer than 1 2 in 13 mm If predrilling screw holes DO NOT penetrate inner pipe WARNING Risk of Fire or Explosion DO NOT break silicone seals on slip sections Use care when remov ing termination cap from slip pipe If slip section seals are broken during removal of the termination cap vent could leak Figure 7 4 Seams Note Make sure that the seams are not ali...

Page 43: ...f connecting joint after joining sections On horizontal pipe runs it is recom mended that the tape seam is positioned on the bottom side of the vent pipe Only outer pipes need to be sealed All unit collar pipe slip section elbow and cap outer flues shall be sealed in this manner unless otherwise stated Figure 7 5 Adding Venting Components WARNING Risk of Fire or Explosion DO NOT break silicone sea...

Page 44: ... be supported 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 Horizontal runs must be supported every 5 feet 1 52 m Vent supports or plumbers strap spaced 120º apart may be used to support vent sections See Figures 7 8 and 7 9 Wall shield firestops may be used...

Page 45: ...WEST DISCHARGE OPENING Figure 7 14 Insert Bolt into Brackets Figure 7 14 Insert Bolt into Brackets NOTICE Failure to properly caulk the roof flashing and pipe seams could permit entry of water Caulk the gap between the roof flashing and the outside diameter of the pipe Caulk the perimeter of the flashing where it contacts the roof surface See Figure 7 13 Caulk the overlap seam of any exposed pipe ...

Page 46: ...ust overlap 1 1 2 in 38 mm mini mum There are two sections of the heat shield One section is factory attached to the wall shield firestop The other section is factory attached to the cap See Figure 7 16 If the wall thickness does not allow the required 1 1 2 in 38 mm heat shield overlap when installed an extended heat shield must be used If the wall thickness is less than 4 in 102 mm DVP or 4 3 8 ...

Page 47: ...TION Risk of Burns Local codes may require in stallation of a cap shield to prevent anything or anyone from touching the hot cap NOTICE For certain exposures which require superior resistance to wind driven rain penetration a flashing kit and HRC caps are available When penetrating a brick wall a brick extension kit is available for framing the brick Termination Cap Specification Chart depth witho...

Page 48: ...to the same circuit It is recommended that the fireplace and TV use different circuits to mitigate the interference potential If interference is occurring on the same circuit the use of surge protectors may help alleviate the interference Accessories Requirements This appliance may be used with a wall switch wall mounted thermostat and or a remote control Wiring for optional Hearth Home Technologi...

Page 49: ...component tray To remove the IFT ECM bend the rear placement tab back slightly and tip the IFT ECM to disengage it from the pin and the shorter placement tab To reinstall the IFT ECM on the component tray engage the front placement tab first The LED controller is held in position by two placement tabs and the four corner guides on the component tray To disengage the LED Controller bend either plac...

Page 50: ... SENSE IGNITER LED CONTROL RF MODULE VALVE IFT RC400 REMOTE CONTROL IFT RC150 WIRELESS WALL SWITCH OPTIONAL RED 6V DC BATTERY PACK BLK RED OPTIONAL JUMPER WIRE APPLIANCE ON OFF CONTROL BRN BLK EMBER LIGHTING NOT USED FOR SL 3X IFT SL 5X IFT SL 5XLP IFT SL 7X IFT SL 7XLP IFT SL 9X IFT MODELS MODELS FAN ORANGE PILOT GREEN MAIN FLAME MODULATION BLK GROUND TO JUNCTION BOX 110 120 VAC TO JUNCTION BOX 1...

Page 51: ...ring shipping and handling WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT change valve settings This valve has been preset at the factory WARNING Risk of Fire or Explosion High pressure will damage valve Low pressure could cause explosion Verify inlet pressures Verify minimum pressures when other household gas appliances are operating Install regulator upstream of valve if line pressure is greater than 1 2 psig 9 9 ...

Page 52: ... setting preset at the factory Air Shutter Adjustment The air shutter may be adjusted by locating and loosening the wing nut shown in Figure 9 1 Push Slide the wing nut toward the back of the appliance to close the shutter Pull Slide the wing nut toward the front of the appliance to open the air shutter Air shutter settings should be adjusted by a qualified ser vice technician at the time of insta...

Page 53: ...cation purposes This task should be performed by a qualified service technician The logs and burner must be removed to see these identification marks Disconnect the pilot from the burner before removal See Figure 9 2 for burner identification chart Notch patterns are located on bottom side of burner DETAIL A NG LP SL 3X IFT SL 5X IFT SL 7X IFT SL 9X IFT Figure 9 2 Burner Identification ...

Page 54: ...g materials must never overhang into the glass opening Observe all clearances when applying combustible materials Confirm that appliance is plum square and level See Section 6 Seal joints between the finished wall and appliance top and sides using a 300 ºF minimum sealant Refer to Figure 10 1 WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT apply combustible materials beyond the minimum clearances Comply with all mini...

Page 55: ...ons Acceptable on both sides of opening Figure 10 2 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Combustibles TOP OF HOOD OR FIREPLACE OPENING See Dimension V on Appliance Dimension Diagram Figure 3 1 3 4 5 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 32 CEILING 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 12 11 13 3 Non Combustible Mantels Figure 10 3 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Non Combustibles TOP OF HOOD OR FIREPL...

Page 56: ...3X IFT SL 5X IFT SL 7X IFT SL 9X IFT Installation Manual 2472 980 Rev Q 3 20 Figure 10 7 Rear Vent Non Combustible Zone Above Appliance Figure 10 8 Top Vent Non Combustible Zone Above Appliance 3 1 2 IN MIN 12 IN MIN ...

Page 57: ...N MAXIMUM THICKNESS DECORATIVE FRONT Figure 10 10 Overlap Fit Decorative Front ARC CHA CHAF HAL FSI Finishing material between 1 and 6 inches thick Refer to Section 3 for X and Y dimensions C Decorative Front Finishing Only decorative fronts certified for use with this appliance model may be used Contact your dealer for a list of dec orative fronts that may be used Once you have deter mined what k...

Page 58: ...SSEMBLY LATCHES BOTH BOTTOM AND TOP C Clean the Appliance Clean vacuum any sawdust that may have accumulated inside the firebox or underneath in the control cavity D Setup Overview These are common log and refractory instructions for the SL 3X IFT SL 5X IFT SL 7X IFT and SL 9X IFT mod els All four models use the same number of compo nents which are scaled up or down in size depending on the model ...

Page 59: ... Fig 11 5 6 Push UP on top refractory and install right side re fractory panel as shown in Figures 11 6 11 7 7 Installation is complete when top refractory panel is set securely in place Top refractory panel may need to be pulled down to fit correctly Chamfers should properly fit together and gaps should be minimized with correct installation Note The grout line should match consistently between t...

Page 60: ...12 See below for fogging tips Prior to painting take precautions to prevent any overspray from reaching the pilot assembly Paint is not included with the appliance See Fig 11 8 Fogging Tips Apply paint with the ember lights turned on This will help avoid over fogging or under fogging Reduce the lighting in the room while applying the paint Fog the Teco Sil to create a realistic coal bed appear anc...

Page 61: ...e 1 Log Pin and Glowing Ember Locations Figure 2 Example of Log Pin Holes Log Placement Tips The rear left log rear right log and small burner log utilize holes in the bottom side of the logs that correspond to the log pins on the burner Reference Figure 1 and Figure 2 Additionally the rear left log and rear right log are located by indentations in the right and left hearth components See Figure 4...

Page 62: ...right log from packaging and install it by locating it on the back right log pin On some models it may be necessary to lift the rear left log slightly to install the rear right log The right side of the log will reside within the indentation in the right hearth component See Figure 5 Note SL 3X models do not utilize hearth indenta tions SL 7X and SL 9X Models The rear right log will be positioned ...

Page 63: ...kaging Place the log into the indentation on the rear left log The right tip of the log will rest on the ember tray and the Teco Sil rock See Figure 7 and Figure 8 SL 9X Models Only Additional features were added to the left indentation in the left rear log and the bottom end of the top left log to best locate log Figure 7 Location of Left Log indentation INDENTATION LEFT LOG INDENTATION LEFT LOG ...

Page 64: ...nce Pull out and latch the four glass assembly latches into the groove on the glass frame GLASS ASSEMBLY LATCHES BOTH BOTTOM AND TOP F IntelliFire Touch Control System Setup Detailed instructions for electrical wiring and connec tions are provided in Section 8 Determine if this appliance is equipped with a Module Reset Switch See Section 8 Verify this switch is in the ON position Verify that the 3...

Page 65: ... mm 11 3 8 in 289 mm 1 1 4 in 32 mm 9 1 4 in 235 mm 13 1 4 in 337 mm 1 2 in TYP DVP90ST 90 Elbow 10 in 254 mm 10 in 254 mm 1 in 25 mm DVP FS Ceiling Firestop DVP45 45º Elbow DVP Pipe see chart Effective Height Length 4 7 8 in 124 mm 13 mm 10 in 254 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 5 in 127 mm 12 in 305 mm UP DVP HVS Vent Support 12 in 305 mm 14 in 356 mm 1 in 25 mm 8 in 203 mm 6 in 152 mm DVP WS Wall Shield Fire...

Page 66: ...um of 1 1 2 in 38 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 thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm a DVP HSM B will be required Heat Shield A Vent Components Diagrams continued Figure 12 2 DVP Vent Components Term Cap Minimum Effective Length Maxim...

Page 67: ...in 337 mm RF12 Roof Flashing 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 in 352 mm 5 in 127 mm 11 7 8 in 302 mm DVP TRAPFL Flashing 26 in 660 mm DVP HSM B Extended Heat Shield A Vent Components Diagrams continued Figure 12 3 DVP Vent Components ...

Page 68: ... 305 mm 12 1 8 in 314 mm 7 1 8 in 181 mm 8 3 4 in 222 mm 1 5 8 in 41 mm 16 7 8 in 429 mm DVP HPC High Performance Cap 1 in 25 mm 14 in 356 mm 3 8 in 10 mm 1 in 25 mm 7 1 4 in 184 mm 7 3 4 to 10 3 8 in 197 to 264 mm DVP FBHT FireBrickTermination Cap 6 in 152 mm A Vent Components Diagrams continued Figure 12 4 DVP Vent Components 13 in 330 mm 15 in 381 mm 8 1 8 in 206 mm DVP HRC SS 10 7 8 in 276 mm ...

Page 69: ...ith the PVI SLP B See instructions included with PVI SLP B kit Figure 12 5 PVI SLP B Vent Components Note The PVI SLP B requires one of the following options to be installed on this appliance Option A IFT RC400 OR Option B IFT RC150 and IFT ACM These accessories are purchased separately from the PVI SLP B Contact your dealer to order PVI SLP B Power Vent Inline Note Wire harnesses required to powe...

Page 70: ...VI WH20 40 FT PV Wire Harness PVI WH40 60 FT PV Wire Harness PVI WH60 80 FT PV Wire Harness PVI WH80 100 FT PV Wire Harness PVI WH100 Note Wire harnesses required to power the PVLP SLP connect to the appliance and are ordered separately from PVLP SLP Contact your dealer to order Figure 12 6 PVLP SLP Vent Components Note A PVLP HS heat shield is available and sold separately Use if the PVLP SLP is ...

Page 71: ...ive Height Length SLP PIPE SLP HVS Horizontal Pipe Support SLP FS Ceiling Firestop SLP WS Wall Shield Firestop DVP SLP24 Adapter 6 1 2 in 165 mm 25 3 16 in 640 mm 8 1 16 in 205 mm 10 7 8 in 276 mm 8 7 8 in 225 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 8 11 16 in 220 mm 8 11 16 in 220 mm 1 1 2 in 38 mm 12 in 305 mm 12 in 305 mm 5 1 2 in 146 mm Effective Height Length Pipe inches mm SLP4 4 102 SLP6 6 152 SLP12 12 305 SLP24...

Page 72: ...ust be field trimmed If wall thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm a DVP HSM B will be required Heat Shield Term Cap Minimum Effective Length Maximum Effective Length Trap1 3 1 8 in 4 3 4 in 79 mm 121mm Trap2 5 1 4 in 9 1 4 in 133 mm 235 mm 8 in 203 mm 12 in 305 mm Max Effective Length 14 7 16 in 367 mm 14 7 16 in 367 mm 2 5 16 in 59 mm 3 15 16 in 101 mm 6 11 16 in 169 mm 8 in 203 mm 3 15 16 i...

Page 73: ...tion Kit 14 in 356 mm 14 1 16 in 357 mm 7 1 2 in 192 mm 10 3 4 in 273 mm SLP CCS BK Cathedral Ceiling Support Box Black SLP DCF BK Ceiling Firestop Black SLK SNKD Snorkel Termination Cap SLP TVHW Vertical Termination Cap DVP FBHT Horizontal Termination Cap SL 2DVP Adapter Required 17 7 8 IN 454 mm 7 3 8 IN 187 mm 14 IN 356 mm 12 IN 305 mm SLP TB1 Basement Vent Cap 13 1 2 in 343 mm 28 1 2 in 724 mm...

Page 74: ...GCL Coaxial Colinear Appliance Connector 768 380A Stainless Steel Flex Pipe DVP 2SL Adapter COAXIAL to COLINEAR VENTING Figure 12 11 Coaxial to Colinear Vent Components SLP HHW2 Horizontal High Wind Termination Cap 15 IN 381 mm 12 IN 305 mm 8 IN 203 mm Figure 12 10 SLP series Vent Components A Vent Components Diagrams continued ...

Page 75: ...gement Kits Follow the instructions supplied with the kit for operation Preparation of the appliance for installation of a heat management kit is discussed in Section 6 B Contact your dealer if you have questions Printed in U S A Copyright 2020 Heat Glo a brand of Hearth Home Technologies 7571 215th Street West Lakeville MN 55044 www heatnglo com Please contact your Heat Glo dealer with any questi...

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