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Heatilator • RAVE32-IFT-B, RAVE36-IFT-B, RAVE42-IFT-B Installation Manual • 2619-983 Rev. U • 9/22

C. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following

tools and building supplies are available.
Hand Tools

Tape measure

Level

Framing material

Manometer

Framing square

Voltmeter

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

Plumb line

Safety glasses/Gloves

Wrenches

Reciprocating saw

1/4 in. nut driver
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)

D. Inspect Appliance and Components

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion!

Damaged parts

could impair safe operation.

DO NOT i

nstall damaged, in-

complete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.

WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock!

DO NOT

use this appliance if any part has been under

water. Call a qualified service technician to inspect the

appliance and to replace any part of the control system

and/or gas control which has been under water.

• Carefully remove the appliance and components from

the packaging.

• The vent system components and decorative barrier

fronts may be shipped in separate packages.

• If packaged separately, the log set and appliance grate

must be installed.

• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for,

and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent

system component.

• Modification of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home

Technologies.

• Improper positioning of the logs/media (as applicable) or

the glass assembly.

• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved

by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Summary of Contents for RAVE32-IFT-B

Page 1: ...ied 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 RAVE32 IFT B...

Page 2: ...B Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 21 C Vent Terminal Clearances 23 D Use of Elbows 24 E Use of Flex Vent SLP FLEX Series 6 5 8 Inch 25 F Vent Diagrams 26 5 Vent Clearances and Vent Framing A Vent...

Page 3: ...rly installed ___________________________ Gas Section 9 Pg 55 58 Proper appliance for fuel type ___________________________ Was a conversion performed ___________________________ Leak check performed...

Page 4: ...for installations at elevations above 4500 feet 1370 m Check with your local gas utility to determine proper orifice size B Glass Specifications Hearth Home Technologies appliances manufactured with t...

Page 5: ...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 abse...

Page 6: ...ly 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...

Page 7: ...y damage For assistance or additional information consult a qualified service technician service agency or your dealer Figure 2 1 Good Faith Wall Surface Temperatures Above Appliance B Good Faith Wall...

Page 8: ...or Electric Shock DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under water Call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and or gas cont...

Page 9: ...1 Appliance Dimensions RAVE32 IFT B Location Inches Millimeters M 16 3 4 425 N 6 5 8 168 O 34 3 8 873 P 2 3 16 56 Q 6 152 R 17 1 4 438 S 25 7 8 657 T 38 1 2 978 U 6 1 8 156 V 7 1 2 191 W 10 3 8 264 X...

Page 10: ...438 S 25 7 8 657 T 43 1 2 1105 U 6 1 8 156 V 7 1 2 191 W 10 3 8 264 X 7 3 4 197 Location Inches Millimeters A 41 1041 B 36 914 C 32 1 4 819 D 15 1 4 387 E 33 11 16 856 F 3 1 2 89 G 7 178 H 46 1 2 118...

Page 11: ...7 1 2 191 W 10 3 8 264 X 7 3 4 197 Location Inches Millimeters A 48 1219 B 43 1092 C 39 1 16 993 D 15 1 4 387 E 33 11 16 856 F 3 1 2 89 G 7 178 H 46 1 2 1181 I 9 13 16 249 J 17 3 4 451 K 1 2 13 L 37 3...

Page 12: ...19 7 8 26 7 8 25 3 16 mm 1021 359 1146 175 249 505 683 640 D G E C B A F Barrier Mesh Integral to Decorative Barrier Front H Dimensions are actual decorative barrier front dimensions Use for referenc...

Page 13: ...If decorative barrier front is not present contact dealer Note See Section 10 for hearth mantel and finishing requirements ILLUSION DECORATIVE FRONTS A B C D E F G H RAVE32 IFT B ILLU RAVE32 in 27 1...

Page 14: ...ence Figure 3 6 Appliance Locations A E A C TOP VENT ONE 900 ELBOW ALCOVE INSTALLATION D TOP VENT ONE 90 ELBOW B F Refer to Section 10 C for mantel and wall projection information Consider the mantel...

Page 15: ...igned to contact the non combustible material appliance as called out in Section 10 Finishing This appliance has been thoroughly tested to minimize drywall cracking and or the protrusion of screws scr...

Page 16: ...7 8 millimeters 89 51 1219 791 1876 1826 RAVE36 IFT B Inches 3 1 2 2 48 36 1 2 73 7 8 71 7 8 millimeters 89 51 1219 927 1876 1826 RAVE42 IFT B Inches 3 1 2 2 48 42 1 2 73 7 8 71 7 8 millimeters 89 51...

Page 17: ...M KIT DIMENSIONS A B C D Inside Height Inside Width Outside Height Outside Width PH FRTTRIM 32 Inches 2 9 16 31 1 16 5 5 8 33 millimeters 65 789 143 838 PH FRTTRIM 36 Inches 2 9 16 36 1 2 5 5 8 38 3 8...

Page 18: ...arge Opening From Bottom of Appliance Minimum Clearance Bottom of Appliance to Ceiling Minimum Clearance to Combustible Materials RAVE32 IFT B RAVE36 IFT B RAVE42 IFT B Inches 12 1 4 8 3 4 63 5 8 77 3...

Page 19: ...791 RAVE36 IFT B Inches 2 48 36 1 2 millimeters 51 1219 927 RAVE42 IFT B Inches 2 48 42 1 2 millimeters 51 1219 1080 Mesh screen required for front discharge or open top discharge passive heat instal...

Page 20: ...ntinu ous exposure rating or stuffed with unfaced insulation If the appliance is being installed on a cement surface a layer of plywood may be placed underneath to prevent conducting cold up into the...

Page 21: ...hods from differ ent manufacturers The pipe is tested to be run inside an enclosed wall There is no requirement for inspection openings at each joint within the wall Approved Pipe Rigid This appliance...

Page 22: ...proximity to doors traffic areas or where people may pass or gather sidewalk deck patio etc Listed cap shields available Contact your dealer Local codes or regulations may require different clearances...

Page 23: ...to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance termination mechanical or non mechanical 9 in 229 mm 12 in 305 mm I clearance to a mechanical powered air supply inlet All mechanical air...

Page 24: ...pipe is allowed between two 45 elbows See Figure 4 6 Figure 4 7 shows the vertical and horizontal offsets for SLP elbows Figure 4 6 HORIZONTAL VERTICAL RUN RISE E F F E C T I V E L E N G T H Y X X X V...

Page 25: ...no rise Figure 4 8 Measure to Outside Mounting Surface Figure 4 9 Measure to Top of Last Section of Pipe E Use of Flex Vent SLP FLEX Series 6 5 8 Inch The flex vent must be supported with the spacing...

Page 26: ...h allows four elbows Some elbows may be installed horizontally See Figure 4 15 Elbows may be placed back to back anywhere in the system Any 90 elbow may be replaced with two back to back 45 elbows Whe...

Page 27: ...m H1 Maximum RAVE42 IFT B RAVE36 IFT B RAVE32 IFT B 90 Elbow Not Allowed Not Allowed 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 5 ft 1 5 m 5 ft 1 5 m 3 ft 914 m...

Page 28: ...2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 5 ft 1 5 m 5 ft 1 5 m 5 ft 1 5 m 3 ft 914 mm 8 ft 2 4 m 8 ft 2 4 m 8 ft 2 4 m 4 ft 1 2 m 10 ft 3 0 m 10 ft 3 0 m 15 ft 4 6 m 5 ft 1 5 15 ft 4 6 m 15 ft 4 6 m H1 H2...

Page 29: ...H2 cannot exceed 40 ft 12 2 m CAUTION The SLP HRC SS termination caps are not approved for use with these models May lead to elevated glass temperature that may cause tempered glass breakage Note Ther...

Page 30: ...1 m Risk of Fire This vent configuration can ONLY be used for RAVE36 IFT B and RAVE42 IFT B Natural Gas appliances WARNING CAUTION The SLP HRC SS termination caps are not approved for use with these...

Page 31: ...ion Manual 2619 983 Rev U 9 22 Top Vent Vertical Termination No Elbow Figure 4 16 V1 60 ft Max 18 3 m Note Use SLP Series components only Note If installing a vertical vent termination off the top of...

Page 32: ...RAVE42 IFT B RAVE36 IFT B Only Remove inner heat shield by removing two wing nuts from top front of heat shield and two screws that secure the heat shield to back wall of fireplace Retain heat shield...

Page 33: ...ft 4 6 m V1 V2 H MAX 40 ft 12 2 m No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 V2 H cannot exceed 40 ft 12 2 m Note There MUST be a 25 reduction in total H when using SLP FLEX Series 6 5 8 inch v...

Page 34: ...Minimum H1 H2 Maximum V2 V1 V2 Minimum 1 ft 305 mm 1 ft 305 mm 2 ft 610 mm 2 ft 610 mm 3 ft 914 mm 4 ft 1 2 m 4 ft 1 2 m 6 ft 1 8 m 5 ft 1 5 m 14 ft 4 3 m H MAX 14 ft 4 3 m V1 V2 H1 H2 MAX 40 ft 12 2...

Page 35: ...MIN H1 MAX V2 MIN H2 MAX V3 MIN 2 1 2 ft 762 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 V1 H1 V2 V3 H2 Figure 4 20 Four 90 Elbows Top Vent Vertical Terminat...

Page 36: ...a minimum of a NFPA 211 Level 2 inspection of the chimney Replace component parts of the chimney and fireplace as specified by the professionals Ensure all joints are properly engaged and the chimney...

Page 37: ...lf tapping screws Attach one section of flexible vent pipe to the inlet collar on top of the DV 46DVA GCL adapter with three self tapping screws To minimize cold air drafts seal around the flex vents...

Page 38: ...Heat Shield Wall Shield Firestop Heat Shield WALL 3 in 76 mm top clearance 1 in 25 mm clearance around vertical sections B Wall Penetration Framing Firestops Combustible Wall Penetration Whenever a co...

Page 39: ...iling Firestop Floor Penetra tion Framing WARNING Risk of Fire DO NOT pack insu lation around the vent Maintain clearances to vent to prevent overheating A ceiling firestop MUST be used between floors...

Page 40: ...rews and discard See Figure 6 1 2 Fold up top heat shield to 90 degrees as shown in Figure 6 2 REMOVE SCREWS Figure 6 1 RAVE42 IFT B RAVE36 IFT B Shipping Position Figure 6 2 RAVE42 IFT B B RAVE36 IFT...

Page 41: ...ing installation steps Heat Management System options are HEAT ZONE GAS The heat is diverted into an adjacent room HEAT OUT GAS The heat is diverted outside the home building Smart Wall TV Kit The war...

Page 42: ...r nailing tab Optional Secure the appliance to the floor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance Risk of Fire Prevent contact with Sagging or loose insulation In...

Page 43: ...oard 4 Further secure the top non combustible board by installing screws into the pilot holes located in the upper left and right corners of the top non combustible board as shown in Figure 6 8 5 Inst...

Page 44: ...ods below including the slip section that connects directly to the horizontal termination cap Apply a bead of silicone sealant 300 F minimum con tinuous exposure rating inside the female outer pipe j...

Page 45: ...n the slip section See Figure 7 4 120 Figure 7 5 Securing Vertical Pipe Sections C Secure the Vent Sections WARNING Risk of Fire Explosion or Asphyxiation Improper support could allow vent to sag and...

Page 46: ...ev U 9 22 46 D Disassemble Vent Sections Rotate either section see Figure 7 7 so the seams on both pipe sections are aligned as shown in Figure 7 8 Pull carefully to separate the pieces of pipe Figure...

Page 47: ...Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal lation Sheet metal edges are sharp Slide the storm collar onto the exposed pipe section and align brackets Insert a bolt provided through the br...

Page 48: ...ach the extended heat shield to either of the existing heat shields using the screws supplied with the extended heat shield Refer to vent components diagrams in the back of this manual Rest the small...

Page 49: ...may help alleviate the interference 8 8 Electrical Information Figure 8 1 Remove Lower Access Panel Figure 8 2 Junction Box Detail RAVE36 IFT B RAVE42 IFT B Junction Box Installation If the box is be...

Page 50: ...operates on a 6 volt 1 5AMP system Plug the 6 volt transformer plug into the appliance junction box to supply power to the unit OR install 4 AA cell batteries not included into the battery pack before...

Page 51: ...NTERMITTENT PILOT IGNITER NG 2106 169 HOT NEUTRAL JUNCTION BOX 110 120 VAC I S IFT CONTROL MODULE 2326 130 VALVE NG 2166 302 BLK BLACK RED GREEN ORANGE BRN RED RED WHITE WIRE ASSEMBLY 2118 170 WIRE HA...

Page 52: ...ON OFF CONTROL BRN BLK OPTIONS FAN GFK 160A IFT RC150 WIRELESS WALL SWITCH IFT RC400 REMOTE CONTROL IFT AUX AC MODULE CABLE 2326 152 RF MODULE 2326 120 RF MODULE 2326 120 2326 150 LED s GREEN MAIN WI...

Page 53: ...RMITTENT PILOT IGNITOR 2106 169 HOT NEUTRAL JUNCTION BOX 110 120 VAC I S IFT CONTROL MODULE 2326 130 VALVE NG 2166 302 BLK GREEN ORANGE BRN WIRE HARNESS 2326 132 AC MODULE CABLE 2326 152 RF MODULE 232...

Page 54: ...he switch box connect the black hot wire and red switch leg wire to the wall switch as shown At the appliance connect the black hot white neutral and green ground wires to the junction box as shown Ad...

Page 55: ...d Commonwealth of Massachusetts ap proved 1 2 in 13 mm T handle manual shut off valve and flexible gas connector are connected to the 1 2 in 13 mm control valve inlet If substituting for these compone...

Page 56: ...s for compliance 2 Remove the two screws that secure the pilot shield to the burner bracket and remove the two screws that secure the pilot assembly to the burner bracket Remove the one screw that sec...

Page 57: ...ease 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 Figure 9...

Page 58: ...Flame Appearance After 15 minutes the ames will be a yellow blue mix The front ames may be blue at this time After 30 minutes the ames should be yellow with some blue ames near the burner ports After...

Page 59: ...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 Ver...

Page 60: ...or the fireplace non combustible board in a single sheet of drywall This will minimize the joints that require finishing adjacent to the fireplace opening Ensure that the 1 8 inch gap is maintained be...

Page 61: ...nishing Details WARNING Risk of Fire Maintain specified air space clearances to combustibles Inadequate air space could cause overheating and fire FACTORY INSTALLED NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD LOWER COVER P...

Page 62: ...he opening NOT the top side of the fireplace Figure 10 7 Combustible and Non Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall Projections Acceptable on both sides of opening Note All measurements in inches Note All mea...

Page 63: ...BLOCKED CEILING CEILING DO NOT INSTALL FINISHING MATERIAL ON THIS SURFACE 2 IN MIN OPENING MUST NOT BE BLOCKED CEILING 12 1 4 IN 8 3 4 IN SIDE DISCHARGE DISCHARGE SLOTS ON BOTH SIDES OF APPLIANCE FRON...

Page 64: ...K NON COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING MATERIAL 0 1 IN THICK CFTF DECORATIVE FRONT SHOWN DRYWALL OR EQUIVALENT 1 2 IN Both the CFTF and Illusion decorative barrier fronts are designed to overlap finish materials...

Page 65: ...ion the inner decorative barrier front hangs on four tabs located on outer decorative barrier front trim The auxiliary hanging brackets included with the appliance can be removed and discarded Retain...

Page 66: ...re 10 16 Bend Tabs on Auxiliary Hanging Brackets Finish tabs are removed from auxiliary hanging bracket by repeatedly bending back and forth with a pliers until they break away from the bracket Reinst...

Page 67: ...e or open top discharge passive heat installations with discharge opening of three inches or greater Good Faith Guidelines for TV Installations Above a Fireplace with Passive Heat Option This diagram...

Page 68: ...ing the splatter guard to prevent accidental lighting Remove the splatter guard before lighting the appliance B Clean the Appliance Clean vacuum any sawdust that may have accumulated inside the firebo...

Page 69: ...are engaged by vi sually verifying that glass latches have engaged both left and right tabs on the glass frame 4 Verify the bottom two glass latches have engaged the glass frame tabs by grasping the b...

Page 70: ...ive Barrier Front WARNING Risk of Fire Install ONLY decorative barrier fronts approved by Hearth Home Technologies Unap proved decorative barrier fronts could cause fireplace to overheat IMPORTANT Thi...

Page 71: ...1 4 in 235 mm SLP45 45 Elbow SLP90 90 Elbow Effective Height Length SLP PIPE SLP HVS Horizontal Pipe Support SLP FS Ceiling Firestop SLP WS Wall Shield Firestop 10 7 8 in 276 mm 8 7 8 in 225 mm 1 1 2...

Page 72: ...thickness is greater than 7 1 4 in 184 mm a DVP HSM B will be required SLP WT BK Wall Thimble Black 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...

Page 73: ...Black SLK SNKD Snorkel Termination Cap SLP TVHW Vertical Termination Cap 13 1 2 in 343 mm 28 1 2 in 724 mm 10 11 16 in 271mm 17 7 8 IN 454 mm 7 3 8 IN 187 mm 14 IN 356 mm 12 IN 305 mm SLP TB1 Basement...

Page 74: ...46DVA GCL Coaxial Colinear Appliance Connector 768 380A Stainless Steel Flex Pipe COAXIAL to COLINEAR VENTING Figure 12 5 Coaxial to Colinear Vent Components Figure 12 4 SLP series Vent Components A V...

Page 75: ...VE TERMINATIONS SHROUDS Only use listed decorative termination caps shrouds with Hearth Home Technologies approved venting systems This applies to both DVP and SLP venting systems Decorative Terminati...

Page 76: ...12 in Wire Harness Sleeve PVV SLEEVE 12 48 in Wire Harness Sleeve PVV SLEEVE 48 A Vent Components Diagrams continued PVV SLP Vertical Power Vent Note A wire harness is required to power the PVV SLP a...

Page 77: ...ly Note Wire harnesses required to power the PVI SLP B connect to the appliance and are ordered separately from PVI SLP B Contact your dealer to order 16 IN 406 mm 15 IN 381 mm 16 11 16 IN 424 mm 9 3...

Page 78: ...ler to order Figure 12 8 PVLP SLP Vent Components PVLP HS Heat Shield 14 IN 356 mm 15 1 2 IN 394 mm 11 1 2 IN 292 mm 8 IN 203 mm 4 3 8 IN 112 mm 10 IN 254 mm 5 1 4 IN 135 mm 2 1 4 IN 57 mm 9 1 2 IN 24...

Page 79: ...roved optional acces sories with this appliance Using non listed accessories could result in a safety hazard and will void the warranty Install approved accessories per instructions included with acce...

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