Stellar Hearth Products 3-RD-2-GL Installation And Operating Manual Download Page 1

Custom Fireplace Program

Direct Vent Gas Fireplaces 
Installation and Operating Manual

Model: GALAXY ROUND

—  Do not store or use gasoline or other 

flammable vapors and liquids in the 

vicinity of this or any other appliance.

—  WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

  •  Do not try to light any appliance.

  •  Do not touch any electrical switch; 

do not use any phone in your 

building.

  •  Leave the building immediately.

  •  Immediately call your gas supplier 

from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the 

gas supplier’s instructions.

  •  If you cannot reach your gas 

supplier, call the fire department.

—  Installation and service must be 

performed by a qualified installer, 

service agency or the gas supplier.

Stellar Hearth Products

TM

, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies

®

 -  16873 Fish Point Rd. SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372

WARNING:

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly 

could result in serious injury, death, or 

property damage.

 

 

DANGER

HOT GLASS

 WILL 

CAUSE BURNS.

DO NOT TOUCH

 GLASS 

UNTIL COOLED. 

 

NEVER

 ALLOW CHILDREN 

TO TOUCH GLASS

.

IMPORTANT:

This appliance is only for 

use with Natural Gas

Installer:  Leave this manual with the appliance.

Consumer:  Retain this manual for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for 3-RD-2-GL

Page 1: ...ructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Stellar Hearth Products T...

Page 2: ...r operating the fireplace Installers please leave manual for the homeowner to use for future reference Please have the fireplace model information available when contacting Stellar Hearth for addition...

Page 3: ...Terminations 30 L Horizontal Cap Location Clearances 30 M Horizontal Termination 31 N Powervent Air intake Placement Clearances 32 O Vertical Cap Location Clearances 33 P 1 Roof Termination Cap Insta...

Page 4: ...be done by a qualified service technician Clean glass only when cool and only with non abrasive cleansers Do not operate this appliance with the glass frame assembly removed cracked or broken Replacem...

Page 5: ...fueled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print no less the one half inch 1 2 in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS INSPECTION The state or local gas inspe...

Page 6: ...s is the minimum required to allow the fireplace glass into place Finishing materials must not overlap these dimensions BOTTOM VIEW TOP VIEW 31 7 16 798 1 1 2 38 A B C D 3 76 3 SPECIFICATIONS A FIREPL...

Page 7: ...V A 3 SPECIFICATIONS B GAS ELECTRICAL ACCESS LOCATIONS 13 21 24 2 1 16 2 3 16 3 GAS KNOCK OUT 5 3 4 5 10 11 32 13 11 32 13 11 32 4 BY 3 GAS KNOCK OUT 3X 1 3 32 ELECTRICAL KNOCK OUT 3X 7 8 ELECTRICAL K...

Page 8: ...L SURFACE SHALL NOT BE COVERED OR THE GLASS WILL NOT COME OFF OTHER CLEARANCE NOTES DO NOT PLACE ON CARPET VINYL OR SOFT SURFACES COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND FINISHING MAY BE PLACED ON THE FIREPLACE ANYWA...

Page 9: ...es 6 Complete gas line installation 7 Complete electrical hook up 8 Complete venting installation 9 Install facing material mantel or cabinetry 10 Install logs or glass and ember material or media 11...

Page 10: ...Page 10 INSTALL_3 RD GL R REV A 4 PREPARE THE FIREPLACE CAUTION FIREPLACE IS NOT LOAD BEARING NOTE OTHER CLEARANCES APPLY ALL CLEARANCES MUST BE MAINTAINED...

Page 11: ...ON OF FIREPLACE Support Brackets 4 Outer Circle Threaded Rod Inner Circle Threaded Rod TEMPORARY SUPPORT BRACKETS IMPORTANT FIREPLACE ORIENTATION Prior to installing the temporary support brackets it...

Page 12: ...orientation shown Figure 4B 3 Attach screws in this area to all four brackets The hood must be supported at specific locations using 1 4 20 UNC threaded rods Temporary support brackets are put in pla...

Page 13: ...om as shown with screws B SUPPORT BRACKET INSTALLATION Figure 4B 6 Figure 4B 5 Carefully place hood on top of the brackets Attach screws in this area on all four brackets Do not take out the temporary...

Page 14: ...three outer circle threaded rod locations or all three inner circle threaded rod locations shown below DO NOT USE a mix of outer and inner locations Example of parts needed and threaded rod installat...

Page 15: ...and nut on the top end of the threaded rod to adjust the height of the fireplace opening Make sure the opening dimension is exact all the way around Use Locktite to secure the nut from loosening not s...

Page 16: ...ING DIMENSIONS FOR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NON COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND FINISHING MATERIALS MAY BE USED WITHIN THESE DIMENSIONS RIGHT UP THE UNIT Figure 5 WALL ENCLOSURE ROUGH OPENING 5 FRAMING If masonry...

Page 17: ...SE OF SERVICE WORK HOOD AND BASE MUST BE PERFECTLY ALIGNED FOR THE GLASS TO FIT REFER TO SECTION 4 PREPARE THE FIREPLACE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ORIENTATION COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL ALLOWED DOWN TO THE TOP...

Page 18: ...ASS ASSEMBLY SHOULD BE DONE BY A LICENSED OR QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON WARNING RISK OF INJURY DO NOT remove glass until unit is cooled to room temperature Glass breakage could occur NOTE GLASS REMOVAL...

Page 19: ...nner glass by placing evenly across half of the support with rubber pads DON T LET GO glass will tip out Secure with clips and wing nuts Do not over tighten wing nuts Repeat for the other three panels...

Page 20: ...Page 20 INSTALL_3 RD GL R REV A Inside Glass Clip View Top Clip Inside Glass Clip View Bottom Clip ROUND GLASS INSTALLATION 7 GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY Figure 7 3 Figure 7 4...

Page 21: ...iew Bottom Clip Attach with 8 pan head through this hole NOTE On most models these clips are built into the fireplace You can skip to the trim ring step ROUND GLASS INSTALLATION 7 GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY...

Page 22: ...with 8 flat head through magnet Tighten loosely until pad just touches the glass Glass will need adjusting to get last piece installed After last piece is installed gently snug each screw a little at...

Page 23: ...Trim Install trim bands Start by attaching one band across the center of a magnet Continue around and you will end up at a center of a magnet Do the rest of the bands in a similar way Trim Bands ROUND...

Page 24: ...in excess of psi 3 5 kPA NOTE The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas line at test pres...

Page 25: ...and restrictions as outlined in this manual SEE CHART ABOVE FOR SIZE diameter B Type Venting that must be used UL CSA approved B Vent only DO NOT decrease the vent size Vent runs are approved for up...

Page 26: ...B in mm 14 3 364 16 6 422 Dimension C in mm 13 5 344 15 5 395 Dimension D in mm 3 3 85 3 9 100 Dimension E in mm 11 6 294 13 5 342 Temperature Rating Intermittent 575 F 300 C 575 F 300 C Temperature...

Page 27: ...G K B A J D R Figure 9F MODEL RSIF160 Fan Type Centrifugal Impeller F Wheel Motor Type TEFC Voltage VAC 1 x 120 Amperage Amps 2 9 Motor Output hp kW 3 7 32 RPM 1600 Weight lbs kg 38 17 Duct Connectio...

Page 28: ...ide of the powervent The pre drilled screw holes within the circle will be matched with the holes on the intake collar of the base plate See Figure 9G 3 3 Place the intake collar base plate onto the s...

Page 29: ...9 VENTING 8 VENTING J PITOT TUBE INFORMATION There is a 1 4 pitot tube mounted in the center of the flue collar and is connected to the pressure switch Figure 8E This monitors the pressure in the flu...

Page 30: ...er regulator assembly within 3 ft 914 mm horizontally from the center line of the regulator I Gas Service regulator vent outlet 3 ft 914 mm J Non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combust...

Page 31: ...combustible I Combustible Non combustible 12 305mm C Clearance from corner in recessed location Combustible 24 609 6mm Non combustible 12 304 8mm D Minimum width for back wall of a recessed location...

Page 32: ...X Intake PV Vent 9 9 9 36 Minimum Clearance Using a RS Series Powervent Intake Placed Above Vent 36 Intake Place To Left Side Right Side or Below Vent 9 P V X X X X X Intake PV Vent Minimum Clearance...

Page 33: ...O 10 12 2 5 0 76 OVER 10 12 TO 11 12 3 25 0 99 OVER 11 12 TO 12 12 4 0 1 22 OVER 12 12 TO 14 12 5 0 1 52 OVER 14 12 TO 16 12 6 0 1 83 OVER 16 12 TO 18 12 7 0 2 13 OVER 18 12 TO 20 12 7 5 2 27 OVER 20...

Page 34: ...STEEL CHIMNEY ADAPTER INSULATION PAD MUST BE CUT IN CENTER TO ACCOMMODATE VENT SIZE Roof Termination Without Optional Mechanical Damper Figure 9P 1 POWERVENT MOUNTING BRACKETS OR DRILL MOUNTING HOLES...

Page 35: ...ULATION PAD MUST BE CUT IN CENTER TO ACCOMMODATE VENT SIZE MECHANICAL FLUE DAMPER Figure 9Q 2 DRILL 1 4 HOLES TO MATCH POWER VENT BASE USE APPROPRIATE HEAVY DUTY FASTENERS TO SECURE POWER VENT INSULAT...

Page 36: ...has the options of air intake connections on the side or the bottom of the fireplace The collar is not shipped in place See assembly instructions below This fireplace is approved for use with 10 inch...

Page 37: ...ITS USE LOUVER 10 Exhaust and Air Intake FOLLOW COMPLETE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH THE LOUVER KIT 22 1 4 565mm 22 1 4 565mm 18 457mm A LOUVER 8 7 7 8 IN LOUVER 10 9 7 8 IN 18 457mm A A 7...

Page 38: ...PDS 1 INSTALLATION NOTE The four sided fireplace utilizes an external draft switch PDS 1 This needs to be installed at the time the venting is installed The installation instructions are included in...

Page 39: ...s the stack must be placed so the flow through the stack is perpendicular to the tip of the probe Locate the probe at least the distance A away from any elbows or tees in the stack The distance A is d...

Page 40: ...L POWERVENT 8 120VAC POWERVENT 9 24VAC FLUE DAMPER POWER 10 24VAC FLUE DAMPER NEUTRAL 11 SW3 FLUE DAMPER PROVE 12 SW3 DAMPER PROVE 13 CONNECTION FOR EXTERNAL FLUE PRESSURE SWITCH 4 SIDED ONLY 14 CONNE...

Page 41: ...T POWER SOURCE CONNECT TO CONSTANT POWER SOURCE DO NOT SHARE NEUTRAL FROM SPEED CONTROL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL USE PURPLE AND WHITE NOT RED OPTIONAL USE PURPLE AND WHITE NOT RED FOUR SIDED ONLY FO...

Page 42: ...Page 42 INSTALL_3 RD GL R REV A 10 ELECTRICAL Figure 10C 1 Figure 10C 2 C 1 TERMINALS 1 2 LED LIGHTS C 2 TERMINALS 3 4 MAIN FLAME...

Page 43: ..._3 RD GL R REV A 10 ELECTRICAL GROUND LOCATE THE GREEN WIRE CLUSTER CONNECT THE GREEN WIRE TAIL TO BUILDING GROUND Figure 10C 3 Figure 10C 4 C 3 TERMINALS 5 6 FIREPLACE POWER C 4 TERMINALS 7 8 POWERVE...

Page 44: ...Page 44 INSTALL_3 RD GL R REV A 10 ELECTRICAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL Figure 10C 5 Figure 10C 6 C 5 TERMINALS 9 10 FLUE DAMPER CONNECTION C 6 TERMINALS 11 12 FLUE DAMPER PROVE...

Page 45: ...Page 45 INSTALL_3 RD GL R REV A 10 ELECTRICAL C 7 TERMINALS 13 14 PRESSURE SWITCH PDS 01 Figure 10C 7...

Page 46: ...nce and to replace any part of the control system which has been under water WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not touch any electrical switches Do not try to light any appliance Do not use the phone in...

Page 47: ...n off the fireplace at switch 2 Turn off all electrical power to fireplace 3 Wait five 5 minutes to allow any gas that may have accumulated inside firebox to escape If you then smell gas STOP Follow s...

Page 48: ...D OF MEDIA WITHOUT WRITTEN APPROVAL OF STELLAR HEARTH PRODUCTS Place the supplied glass media into the base tray Cover the base evenly Do not use more than the supplied amount Do not get any glass med...

Page 49: ...y for more information There is an access panel under the floor of the firebox should more extensive service be needed Remove the media on the screened section to the left clockwise of the pilot Remov...

Page 50: ...00 1450 10 Inch Intake Exhaust Collar 16400 1550 12 Inch Intake Collar 16800 1550 LED Transformer 16400 1900 LED Controller 16400 1901 LED Remote Control 16400 1901R Switch 15 Amp Toggle 16400 3013 2...

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