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VENTING CHART WORKSHEET 

A.  FUEL TYPE: 

NATURAL GAS

 

 

LP GAS (PROPANE) 

B.  TOTAL VERTICAL VENT RISE (MEASURED FROM HORIZONTAL CENTERLINE OF VENT 
OPENING ON THE BACK OF THE FIREPLACE TO THE HORIZONTAL CENTERLINE OF THE 
VENT CAP (FOR HORIZONTAL VENT CAPS) OR TO THE FLANGE ON THE CAP (FOR VERTI-
CAL CAPS)):  _____________ FEET 
C.  TOTAL HORIZONTAL VENT RUN (MEASURED FROM THE VERTICAL CENTERLINE OF 
THE VENT OPENING ON THE BACK OF THE FIREPLACE TO THE FLANGE ON THE CAP (FOR 
HORIZONTAL CAPS) OR TO THE VERTICAL CENTERLINE OF THE CAP (FOR VERTICAL 
CAPS)):  _____________ FEET    

NOTE: THE VERTICAL VENT RISE AND HORIZONTAL VENT RUN ARE THE OFFSETS IN THE LO-
CATIONS OF VENT CAP RELATIVE TO THE VENT OPENING ON THE FIREPLACE.  VENT PIPE 
THAT RUNS AT 45° HAS BOTH A VERTICAL RISE AND HORIZONTAL RUN.  SNORKEL CAPS HAVE 
BUILT-IN VERTICAL RISE THAT MUST BE COUNTED

D.  TOTAL NUMBER OF 90° ELBOWS:  _______  

NOTE:  SNORKELS COUNT AS  2- 90° ELBOWS

 

E.  TOTAL NUMBER OF 45° ELBOWS:  _______ 
TERMINATION (CAP) TYPE:  HORIZONTAL

 

VERTICAL

 

SNORKEL 

VENT BRAND:   
Simpson DuraVent GS/Pro

®

     

Selkirk Direct-Temp

®

 

 

Security Secure Vent™ 

AmeriVent Direct™

 

 

 

Metal Fab Direct Vent 

 

 

ICC

 

EXCELDirec

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VENT CAP MODEL NO:  _______________  

NOTE:  SEE APPROVED VENT CAPS ON PAGE 8 

 

EXHAUST AND AIR INLET RESTRICTORS CALCULATOR 

A.  Fuel Type   

 

 

 

 

 

 

________ 

B.  Total Vertical Vent Rise:   

 

 

 

 

________ feet 

C.  Total Horizontal Vent Run (Actual):  

 

 

 

________ feet 

D.  90° Elbows Needed: 

 

 

 

 

 

________ 

E.  45° Elbows Needed: 

 

 

 

 

 

________ 

F.  Total 90° Elbows Equivalent: 

 

D +(E x ½)    = 

________ 

G.  90° Elbows in Excess of 2: 

 

F - 2              = 

________ 

 

H.  Additional Horiz. Feet Equivalent: 

G x 3            = 

________ feet 

I.  Horizontal Vent Run (Equivalent):  

C + H           =  

________ feet     

 
Find _____ Chart Settings for:  
 
B._________ feet Vertical Rise and  I.__________ feet Horizontal Run (Equivalent). 
 
Exhaust Restrictor Required:  N

 

Y  

 

IF YES:  A     

or 

B

 

 

 

Air Restrictor Required:   

N

 

Y

 

IF YES:  Number of Tabs Open: 

_______

Summary of Contents for Fire Ribbon Direct VEnt Slim 26"

Page 1: ...y a fire or explosion may result causing property dam age personal injury or loss of life WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use an...

Page 2: ...reil peut tre install dans une maison pr fabriqu e mobile d j install e demeure si kes r glements locaux le permettent Cet appareil doit tre uniquement avec las type de gaz indiqu sur la plaque signal...

Page 3: ...LLATION RECORD FORM 45 WARRANTY INFORMATION 46 TABLE OF CONTENTS WE STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT YOU READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE BE GININNG THE INSTALLATION OF THE SLIM 26 DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE AL...

Page 4: ...e and other flammable vapors and liquids The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately call a qualifed servic...

Page 5: ...mended that the pilot flame be turned off if the appliance will not be in use for an extended period of time This appliance is equipped for use with the fuel type indicated on the rating plate This ap...

Page 6: ...e gas supply must be considered The location of the fireplace will also affect the venting requirements and you must be certain the location will allow compliance with the venting requirements shown o...

Page 7: ...f the dwelling building or structure served by the appliance It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of har...

Page 8: ...mber CK 26 1 is also available that will allow the Slim 26 fireplace to be mounted in a corner without constructing a 45 partition wall This kit is available from your Slim 26 dealer and has its own i...

Page 9: ...ill not be venting directly though an outside wall to a horizontal termination or if more than 30 of horizontal vent run is required some vertical vent rise will be required for the fire place to func...

Page 10: ...4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 10 9 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 9 8 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 8 7 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 A 4 7 6 A 4 A...

Page 11: ...11 10 B 1 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 10 9 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 9 8 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 8 7 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 B 5 7...

Page 12: ...E THAT MUST BE COUNTED D TOTAL NUMBER OF 90 ELBOWS _______ NOTE SNORKELS COUNT AS 2 90 ELBOWS E TOTAL NUMBER OF 45 ELBOWS _______ TERMINATION CAP TYPE HORIZONTAL VERTICAL SNORKEL VENT BRAND Simpson Du...

Page 13: ...Restrictor Required B Air Restrictor Tabs Open 5 A Fuel LP Gas B Total Vertical Vent Rise 2 feet C Total Horizontal Vent Run Actual 10 feet D 90 Elbows Needed 2 E 45 Elbows Needed 0 F Total 90 Elbows...

Page 14: ...CAL TERMINATION The illustration below shows some of the many ways the Slim 26 fireplace may be installed in the home This includes interior and exterior wall installations corner installations and ho...

Page 15: ...15 VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES Venting terminals shall not be recessed into a wall or siding...

Page 16: ...ng material from the car ton 4 Lift the firebox and the fireplace mounting plate as a unit up and out of the carton The best place to lift is at sides Remove the fireplace mounting template from the f...

Page 17: ...t pipe and to allow for installation of the vent heat shields that are provided with the fireplace Follow the hole size requirements that are provided below exactly to avoid problems If the location y...

Page 18: ...eetrock or plas ter and lath outer wall sheathing and outer wall covering and any adjacent internal wall materials like insulation 2 Scribe a 9 5 8 diameter hole around the vent pass through center ma...

Page 19: ...elow the vent opening The blocking should be above and below the 9 5 8 vent opening you made in the wall and should not ob struct that opening The blocking should extend to adjacent wall studs 7 Next...

Page 20: ...ation If not the wall should be reconstructed to provide the needed support 3 Before the mounting plate can be lagged to the wall the two tabbed sections of the telescoping vent pipe heat shields that...

Page 21: ...lass frame forward a few inches 13 Wrap your fingers around the frame and hold the glass and frame together while you lift the frame up and out of the lower glass retainer Set the glass and frame asse...

Page 22: ...aintain the most symmetrical pattern pos sible The first tabs bent must be opposite each other and ori ented horizontally If only one tab is specified orient the ring over the pilot holes so the split...

Page 23: ...kets Note The weight of the fireplace is carried only on the top brackets The bottom brackets function simply to keep the bot tom of the fireplace from moving Refer to the adjacent illustration 25 If...

Page 24: ...nner and outer vent termination pipes onto the vent starter pipe taking care to align the inner and outer pipes to prevent damage 5 Slide the vent termination cap into the siding re cess or vinyl sidi...

Page 25: ...mum of 10 feet of horizontal run If more than two 90 elbows or equivalent 45 elbows are needed for your installation the maximum amount of horizontal run allowed is reduced See the venting section sta...

Page 26: ...supply line where it penetrates the wall fireplace mounting plate and the inlet to the regulator on the fireplace This will allow gas to be shut off to the fireplace by simply removing the fireplace s...

Page 27: ...position and tighten the thumb screw to secure 7 The remote handset is powered by three AAA bat teries The access panel is located on the back of the handset and simply snaps open to provide access t...

Page 28: ...gasket material that covers the full bottom surface Use care in handling the relief doors to avoid damage to the gasket material 2 The first illustration below shows one of the two sets of relief ope...

Page 29: ...re to center the frame from left to right 3 Once the bottom edge is in place move your fingers out of the way and press the top of the frame against the firebox while pushing down to be sure the frame...

Page 30: ...ges of the top panel and mounting plate and tighten all four philips head screws 7 Position the right side panel so it aligns with the three PEM nuts on the mounting plate and the front PEM nut on the...

Page 31: ...rackets onto the forward detent of the mat ing brackets on the fireplace top You might find it easier to engage one bracket and then the other Lower the surround until both bracket sets are fully mate...

Page 32: ...ructions TO TURN OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE and call your gas ser vice technician or gas supplier WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property...

Page 33: ...ammable Thermostatic Wall Switch Remote Control M46 507 M46 505 optional LIGHTING OPERATION AND RATING INFORMATION The Lighting Operation and Rating information is lo cated on a plate under the firebo...

Page 34: ...valve on the gas supply line to the appliance Remove all batteries from the receiver as well as the battery from the handset Automatic Shut Off in certain conditions Your fireplace s remote control is...

Page 35: ...dset on the hearth mantel or on top of the fireplace Handset Overview TO TURN ON APPLIANCE TO TURN OFF APPLIANCE When pilot ignition is confirmed motor turns auto matically to maximum flame height CAU...

Page 36: ...ge flame or the small flame buttons Manual Mode Manual Flame Height Adjustment Daytime Tempera ture Mode Appliance must be in standby mode pilot ignited The room temperature is measured and compared t...

Page 37: ...all flame but ton to decrease Daytime Set Temperature Press OFF or simply wait to complete pro gramming SETTING THE NIGHTTIME SETBACK TEMPERATURE Default Settings moon OFF TEMP Briefly press SET butto...

Page 38: ...sun is displayed and the time flashes Press large flame button to set the hour Press small flame button to set the minutes SETTING P1 OFF TIME Briefly press SET button o scroll to TIMER P1 moon while...

Page 39: ...stem shuts off com pletely NOTE This does not apply when the power supply is interrupted No change in pilot The appliance shuts off completely when it is continually in pilot position without any chan...

Page 40: ...t is very important to support both the glass and the frame when handling Place your thumbs on the outside of the glass frame and wrap your fingers around the frame and onto the glass Squeeze the fram...

Page 41: ...maintenance appointment the service person should clean the burner and firebox To gain access to the firebox and burner follow the instructions beginning on page 34 of this manual DO NOT USE A VACUUM...

Page 42: ...nnections Other __________________________ MAINTENANCE LOG Date of Service ____________________ Serviced By ______________________ Service Performed Inspect Venting Clean Burner Firebox Clean Control...

Page 43: ...Module Maxitrol M46 504 Burner Module LP 26P 901 Wall Switch Panel optional M46 505 Firebox Panel Rear 26 512 Remote Handset Maxitrol M46 507 Firebox Panel Left 26 513 Gas Valve Maxitrol M46 515 Fire...

Page 44: ...44 CONTROL SCHEMATIC Caution Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Verify proper operation after servicing...

Page 45: ...ow that describes the details of the installation Having this writ ten record of installation information available will greatly expedite trouble shooting should any problem arise with your stove The...

Page 46: ...46 SPARK Modern Fires 99B Greenwood Ave Bethel CT 06801 P 866 938 3846 F 203 798 8661 www sparkfires com...

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Page 48: ...hased __________________________ Date Installed ____________________________ SPARK Fire Ribbon Direct Vent Slim 26 SPARK Modern Fires 99B Greenwood Ave Bethel CT 06801 p 866 938 3846 f 203 798 8661 ww...

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