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Heat & Glo  •  SL-3X, SL-5X, SL-7X, SL-9X Owner’s Manual  •  2372-981 Rev. F

 

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C.  Maintenance Tasks - Qualified Service 

Technician

The

 

following tasks must be performed by a qualified ser

-

vice technician.

Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection

Frequency: 

Annually

By:  

Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed:

 Protective gloves, drop cloth and a stable 

work surface.
•  Inspect gasket seal and its condition.
•  Inspect fixed glass assembly for scratches and nicks that 

can lead to breakage when exposed to heat. 

•  Confirm  there  is  no  damage  to  glass  or  glass  frame. 

Replace as necessary.

•  Verify that fixed glass assembly is properly retained and 

attachment components are intact and not damaged. 

Replace as necessary. 

Log Inspection

Frequency: 

Annually

By:  

Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed:

 Protective gloves.

•  Inspect for damaged or missing logs.  Replace as neces-

sary.  Refer to Installation manual for log placement instruc-

tions.

•  Verify correct log placement and no flame impingement 

causing sooting.  Correct as necessary.

Firebox Inspection

Frequency: 

Annually

By:  

Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed:

 Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool, 

cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint.
•  Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion 

or perforation.  Sand and repaint as necessary.

•  Replace fireplace if firebox has been perforated. 

Control Compartment and Firebox Top

Frequency: 

Annually

By:  

Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed:

 Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust 

cloths
•  Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair.  

Use caution when cleaning these areas.  Screw tips that 

have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should 

be avoided.

•  Remove all foreign objects.
•  Verify unobstructed air circulation.

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.  Refer 

to appliance installation manual for proper ember 

placement.

•  Verify batteries have been removed from battery back-

up IPI systems to prevent premature battery failure or 

leaking.

•  Check for smooth lighting and ignition carryover to all 

ports. Verify that there is no ignition delay.

•  Inspect for lifting or other flame problems.

• Verify air shutter setting is correct.  See Installation 

Manual for required air shutter setting.  Verify air shutter 

is clear of dust and debris. 

•  Inspect orifice for soot, dirt and corrosion. Verify orifice 

size is correct.  See Service Parts List  for proper orifice 

sizing.

•  Verify manifold and inlet pressures. Adjust regulator as 

required.

•  Inspect pilot flame pattern and strength. See Figure 4.2 

for proper pilot flame pattern. Clean or replace orifice 

spud as necessary.

• Inspect

 

IPI

 

flame  sensing  rod  for  soot,  corrosion  and 

deterioration. Polish with fine steel wool or replace as 

required.

•  Verify  that  there  is  not  a  short  in  flame  sense  circuit 

by  checking  continuity  between  pilot  hood  and  flame 

sensing rod. Replace pilot as necessary.

L.E.D Replacement

Frequency: 

As needed

By:  

Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed:

 Protective gloves, replacement LED 

assemblies

The LEDs installed in this appliance do not require any 

annual service.  However, the LED assemblies can be 

replaced.  To replace: 

•  LED assemblies are accessible in the valve cavity.  

Remove LED assemblies by removing two wing nuts 

on each assembly.  

•  Install replacement LED assemblies and secure with 

two wing nuts per assembly. 

•  See replacement parts list for LED part numbers.

Summary of Contents for SL-3X

Page 1: ... installation manual for additional Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements DANGER HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall be installed for the protection of children and other at risk individuals DO NOT store or use gasoline ...

Page 2: ... Gaz Gaz N NA ATURAL TURAL GAS GAS MADE MADE IN IN USA USA Minimum Minimum Permissible Permissible Gas Gas Supply Supply for for Purposes Purposes of of Input Input Adjustment Adjustment Approved Approved Minimum Minimum De De Gaz Gaz Acceptable Acceptable 0 0 0 0 in in w c w c Po Po Col Col d eau d eau Maximum Maximum Pressure Pressure Pression Pression 0 0 0 0 in in w c w c Po Po Col Col d eau d...

Page 3: ...ons 6 C BTU Specifications 6 3 Important Safety and Operating Information A Appliance Safety 7 B General Operating Parts 8 C Fuel Specifications 8 D Good Faith Wall Surface TV Guidelines 8 E Before Lighting Appliance 10 F Lighting Instructions IPI 11 G Appliance Break In 12 H Heat Management 12 I Operation During A Power Outage IntelliFireTM Plus 12 J Detailed Component Operating Instructions Inte...

Page 4: ... on the date of original purchase In the case of new home construction warranty coverage begins on the date of first occupancy of the dwelling or six months after the sale of the product by an independent authorized HHT dealer distributor whichever occurs earlier The warranty shall commence no later than 24 months following the date of product shipment from HHT regardless of the installation or oc...

Page 5: ...RANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use As a heating appliance some changes in color of interior and exterior surface finishes may occur This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty Damage to printed plated or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints accidents misuse scratches melted items or other external sources a...

Page 6: ...red Homes and Recreational Vehicles and Gas Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes 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 Models U S or Canada Maximum Input BTU h Minimum Input BTU h Orifice Size DMS SL 3X NG 0 2000 FT 21 000 11 500 44 SL 3X LP 0 2000 FT 18 000 9 500 ...

Page 7: ... install one Never leave children alone near a hot fireplace whether operating or cooling down Teach children to NEVER touch the fireplace Consider not using the fireplace when children will be present Contact your dealer for more information or visit www hpba org safety information To prevent unintended operation when not using your fire place for an extended period of time summer months vacation...

Page 8: ...es specified and approved parts D Good Faith Wall Surface TV Guidelines MEASUREMENTS FROM TOP EDGE OF THE OPENING 6 in 18 in 24 in 30 in TO CEILING 12 in 127 F 123 F 132 F 135 F 147 F APPLIANCE FRONT FIREPLACE OPENING DECORATIVE DOORS NOT SHOWN SECTION 4 B FIXED GLASS ASSEMBLY NOT SHOWN SECTION 4 B MANTEL HEARTH FAN KIT SECTION 3 J CLEAR SPACE SECTION 3 A CONTROL CAVITY SECTION 3 I Figure 3 3 Good...

Page 9: ...d from model to model actual TV temperatures should be validated at the me of each installa on TVs should not be used in situa ons where the actual TV temperature exceeds the manufacturers maximum allowable opera ng temperatures iden fied in the TV s technical specifica ons Contact the TV s manufacturer directly if you cannot locate this informa on or have ques ons regarding the informa on 3 Mante...

Page 10: ...e been removed from inside and or underneath the firebox Review proper placement of logs ember material and or other decorative materials Check the wiring Check the air shutter adjustment Ensure that there are no gas leaks Ensure that the glass is sealed and in the proper position and that the integral barrier is in place WARNING Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation DO NOT op erate fireplace with fixed gl...

Page 11: ...pliance Hot while in operation DO NOT touch Keep children clothing furniture gasoline and other liquids having flammable vapors away DO NOT operate the appliance with fixed glass assembly removed cracked or broken Replacement of the fixed glass assembly should be done by a licensed or qualified service person Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas sup plier s instruc...

Page 12: ...source in the event of an emergency power outage Batteries should not be used as a primary long term power source To Operate Fireplace Using Battery Power DC 1 Access the factory installed battery pack located in the control cavity of the appliance adjacent to the control module See Figure 3 5 for location The decorative front may need to be removed 2 Locate the battery tray and insert four AA cel...

Page 13: ...setting after the flame has been established for 10 sec After this 10 second period the flame can be adjusted from HI to LO with the switch 3 The control module has safety feature that automatically shuts down the fireplace after 9 hours of continuous operation without receiving a command from the RC300 remote 4 If you intend to use both an optional wired wall switch and the RC300 remote control t...

Page 14: ...ing the appliance installation process Electric Embers Electric Embers are a standard feature on all SL X fireplaces The intensity of the these lights may be controlled through the remote control included with your fire place Appliance ON OFF Your SL X Series fireplace is supplied with a fully functional remote control This remote controls the ON OFF Functions Flame Height Adjustments Fan Control ...

Page 15: ...ss assembly in place on fireplace Hold glass in place with one hand and secure glass latches with the other hand Reinstall door or decorative front B Maintenance Tasks Homeowner The following tasks may be performed annually by the homeowner If you are uncomfortable performing any of the listed tasks please call your dealer for a service ap pointment More frequent cleaning may be required due to ex...

Page 16: ...nsmitters and battery powered receivers Place remote control out of reach of children If not using your fireplace for an extended period of time summer months vacations trips etc to prevent unin tended operation Remove batteries from remote controls Unplug 6 volt adapter plug on IPI Plus models Remove battery backup from control module Figure 4 1 Fixed Glass Assembly GLASS ASSEMBLY LATCHES BOTH BO...

Page 17: ...ified 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...

Page 18: ...18 Heat Glo SL 3X SL 5X SL 7X SL 9X Owner s Manual 2372 981 Rev F 7 17 Figure 4 2 IPI Pilot Flame Patterns Generic Pilot Bracket Shown ...

Page 19: ...on abrasive cleaner such as gas fireplace glass cleaner may be necessary See your dealer Metallic noise Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down similar to the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct This noise does not affect the operation or longevity of the fireplace Is it normal to see the pilot flame burn continually In an intermittent pilot ignitio...

Page 20: ...5 in 2 41 mm to 135 in 3 43 mm 2 Pilot won t light there is no noise or spark A No power transformer installed incorrectly or depleted batteries Verify that transformer is installed and plugged into module Check voltage of transformer at connection to module Acceptable read ings of a good transformer are between 6 4 and 6 6 volts DC Bat tery power supply voltage must be at least 4 volts If less th...

Page 21: ... have accumulated on flame sensing rod Verify continuity with a multi meter with ohms set at lowest range Replace pilot if any damage is detected 5 Appliance lights and runs for a few minutes and then shuts down and or appliance cycles on and off A A shorted or loose connection in flame sensing rod Verify all connections to wiring diagram in manual Verify connections underneath pilot assembly are ...

Page 22: ... feature Keep remote controls out of reach of children See your dealer if you have questions Optional Heat Zone Gas Kit After a qualified service technician has installed the Heat Zone Gas Kit follow the instruction supplied with the kit for operation See your dealer if you have questions Install approved accessories per instructions included with accessories Contact your dealer for a list of ap p...

Page 23: ...y In idle mode only active func tions will show on the screen Menu Select V V Display Screen Figure 1 RC300 Display Screen Standby mode The remote control will go into a standby mode if no but tons are pressed within 5 minutes Press the POWER button to reactivate the remote control to ON mode Ac tive functions will be displayed About ON Mode All functions can be accessed when the remote control is...

Page 24: ...s SELECT NOTICE If the THERMO function is on the SET TEMP can be adjusted at any time by pressing the UP and DOWN arrows NOTICE As the ROOM TEMP RT approaches SET TEMP ST the remote system will automatically adjust the ame height If the RT rises above ST the replace will shut down the main burner After this the replace will turn back on after the RT drops below the ST NOTICE The system requires a ...

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