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P/N 126733-01   Rev.  H  01/2019

Ce manuel est disponible en francais, simplement 

en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 126733-02

P126733-01

Installation and Operation Instructions
Sentinel™ Series Direct-Vent Gas Fireplaces

Models

Sentinel36TEN                   Sentinel36TEP
Sentinel42TEN                   Sentinel42TEP

 -  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 neigh-

bor’s phone.  Follow the gas supplier’s instruc-

tions. 

•  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.

       WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could 

result in serious injury, death, or property damage.

        AVERTISSEMENT:
RISQUED’INDENDIE OU D’EXPLOSION

Le non-respect Des avertissements de sécurité 

pourrait d’entraîner des blessures graves, la mort 

ou des dommages matériels.

 -  Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d’essence ni d’autres 

vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage 

de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil.

 -  QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:

• Ne pas tenter d’allumer d’appareil.

• Ne touchez à aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir 

des téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où 

vous trouvez. 

•  Sortez immédiatement de bâtiment.

• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de 

gaz depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du 

fournisseur. 

• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz, 

appelez le service des incindies.

  -    L’installation et l’entretien doivent être assurés par 

un installateur ou un service d’entretien qualifié 

ou par le fournisseur de gaz.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.

CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future 

reference.

Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l’appareil.

Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour 

consultation ultérieure.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured home (USA only) 

or mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas 

indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit 

is used.
Cet appareil peut installé dans une maison préfabriquée (mobile) déjà installée à demeure, si les réglements 

locaux le permettent. Ce appareil doit être utilisé uniquement avec le type de gaz indiqué sure la plaque 

signalétique.  Cet appareil ne peut être converti à d’autres gaz, sauf si une trousse de conversion est utilsée.

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US

Report No. F09 -099

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Summary of Contents for Sentinel 36TEN

Page 1: ...out autre appareil QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ Ne pas tenter d allumer d appareil Netouchezàaucaninterrupteur Nepasvousservir des téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment où vous trouvez Sortez immédiatement de bâtiment Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis un voisin Suivez les instructions du fournisseur Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz appelez le ser...

Page 2: ...NCA TOCAR EL VIDRIO CALIENTE LOS NIÑOS DEBEN NUNCA TOCAR EL VIDRIO L écran pare étincelles fourni avec ce foyer réduit le risque de brûlure en cas de contact accidentel avec la vitre chaude et doit être installé pour la protection Des enfants et Des personnes à risques Vea el volante adjunto para la representación de color adecuado See attached color flyer for proper color representation Voir ci j...

Page 3: ...ents du danger de brûlure encouru Les surfaces de votre foyer deviennent EXTRÊMEMENT CHAUDES La vitre située à l avant du foyer atteint des températures EXTRÊMEMENT ÉLEVÉES et peut causer de graves blessures en cas de contact Tenez les enfants à l écart du foyer lorsqu il fonctionne Surveillez attentivement les enfants dans les pièces où un foyer est utilisé afin d éviter qu ils ne soient en conta...

Page 4: ... vented gas fireplace is a sealed combustion gas fireplace de signed for residential applications This fireplace must be installed with INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS IHP vent pipe components and terminations NOTICE Decorative product not for use as a heating appliance This fireplace must be installed by a qualified certified or licensed service person It brings in fresh air for combustion through the...

Page 5: ...ontact avec la surface chaude Il est recommandé d installer une barrière physique si des personnes à risques habitent la maison Pour empêcher l accès à un foyer ou à un poêle installez une barrière de sécurité cette mesure empêchera les tout petits les jeunes enfants et toute autre personne à risque d avoir accès à la pièce et aux surfaces chaudes 7 Tout écran ou protecteur retiré pour per mettre ...

Page 6: ...Continued Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person More frequent cleaning may be re quired due to excessive lint from carpeting bedding material etcetera It is imperative that control com partments burners andcirculatingairpassageways of the appliance be kept clean Childr...

Page 7: ...to or under water Immediately call a qualified service person to arrange for replacement of the unit 10 Do not operate fireplace if any log is broken 11 Do not operate fireplace with glass door removed cracked or broken 12 Provide adequate clearances around air openings LOCAL CODES Install and use fireplace with care Follow all local codes In the absence to local codes use the current National Fue...

Page 8: ...ile or any combustible material other than wood it must be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the fireplace see Figure 3 Page 9 Your fireplace is designed to be used in zero clearance installations Wall or framing material can be placed directly against any exterior surface on back sides or top of your fireplace except where standoff spacersareintegrallyattach...

Page 9: ... Model 35 889 mm 36 Model 42 1067 mm 42 Model 41 1041 mm 36 Model 48 1219 mm 42 Model 44 1118 mm 42 Model 40 1016 mm 36 Model 30 762 mm 36 Model 48 1219 mm 42 Model 24 610 mm 42 Model 13 5 8 346 mm 42 Model Requires IHP 5 127 mm I D 8 203 mm O D Direct Vent Pipe 2 1 4 57 mm 6 3 4 171 mm 10 3 4 273 mm 36 Model 11 1 2 292 mm 42 Model 2 1 4 57 mm GAS LINE KNOCK OUT NAILING FLANGE NAILING FLANGE ELECT...

Page 10: ...l noncombustible mantels at any height above the fireplace NOTE Noncombustible mantels may discolor Ensure adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and proper operation Figure 5 Framing Clearances with Outside Air Flex Duct Figure 5a Framing Dimensions Figure 6 Framing Clearances for Corner Installation Figure 7 Clearances for Combustible Mantels C B A D E F G 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 Wall 36 3 8 924 ...

Page 11: ... greater than 50 000 36 91 cm in Canada if greater than 100 000 K clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet In Canada 6 ft 1 83m minimum In US 3 ft 91 cm above if within 10 ft 3 m horizontally L clearance above paved side walk or a paved driveway located on public property 84 213 3 cm minimum M clearance under veranda porch deck 12 30 5 cm minimum N clearance above a roof shall extend a minimum o...

Page 12: ...ce and vent assembly must be vented directly to the outside The venting system must NEVER be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance Each direct vent gas appliance must use a separate vent system Do not use common vent systems WARNING Vent pipe air space clearances to com bustibles are 1 on all sides except on the horizontal sections which require 2 clearances from th...

Page 13: ...l with provided wood screws see Figure 12 Page 14 Siding standoff must sit flush against exterior fascia material 6 Connecting Vent Cap with Horizontal Vent Pipe Slide wall firestop over vent pipe before connecting horizontal run to vent cap see Figure 13 Page 14 Carefully move fireplace with vent assembly attached toward wall and insert vent pipe into horizontal termination Pipe overlap should be...

Page 14: ...g a venting configuration of only horizontal venting with no vertical run a 1 4 rise for every 12 of run toward the termination is required NOTICE Do not seal termination cap to vent pipe Cap must be removable for vent inspection and mainte nance WARNING Never run vent downward as this may cause excessive temperatures which could cause a fire Operation of improperly installed and maintained ventin...

Page 15: ...uilding code requirements described in Figure 17a NOTE You must increase vent height for steep roof pitches Nearby trees adjoining rooflines steep pitched roofs and other similar factors may cause poor draft or down drafting in high winds Increasing vent height may solve this problem 7 Twist lock vent cap onto last section of vent pipe Venting with Two 90 Elbows Vertical V Horizontal H1 H2 feet me...

Page 16: ...ireplace at an elevation above 4500 feet check with local authorities PARTS LIST FOR VENTING KITS AND COMPONENTS IHP 5 8 Pipe Vent Kits IMPORTANT NOTE The installation accessories shown in this section are part of the safety agency listing for the product models represented in this manual Cat No Part No Description J2209 P58 6 6 Section Double Wall Pipe Galvanized J2201 P58 12 12 Section Double Wa...

Page 17: ...een 11 and 14 of W C pressure If you do not reduce incoming gas pressure fireplace regulator damage could occur Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 21 Pointing the vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet CAUTION Use only new black iron or steel pipe Internally tinnedcoppertubingmaybeusedincertain areas Check your local codes Use pipe of 1 2 diam eter...

Page 18: ...fireplace or using compressed air 4 Check all joints of gas supply piping system Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to all joints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once CONNECTING FIREPLACE TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed 5 16 hex socket wrench or nut driver sealant resistant to propane LP gas not provided 1 Route flexible gas line provided by installer from equipment s...

Page 19: ...nel securely in place For replacement part information see Replacement Parts Page 31 CAUTION Wear gloves and safety glasses while handling or removing broken glass Do not remove if glass is hot Keep children and pets away from glass WARNING A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall be installed WARNING If fireplace has been ...

Page 20: ... around base of burner Make sure burner ports are not covered see Figure 30 Page 21 4 Place ember flakes around front and sides of burner and on burner ports see Figure 31 Page 21 This will create the glowing ember appearance as the flame touches the ember flakes Do not block burner ports or pilot ports by overlapping ember flakes in one area It is not necessary to use all ember material provided ...

Page 21: ... leak Apply noncorrosive leak detection fluid to joints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct leaks at once CAUTION The gas supply shall be shut off prior to disconnecting the electrical power if any before proceeding with this installation CAUTION Use gloves when removing the log set burner module from your firebox Some metal edges may be sharp Use caution with log sets as logs are fragile 1 Remove...

Page 22: ...ower locate the learn button Figure 36 on the module Press and release the learn button There will be a beep sound from the module Then press any button on the remote transmitter Once the module s internal receiver accepts the transmitter code there will be a series of confirming beeps The remote system is ready for use BATTERY BACK UP This fireplace is equipped with a battery back up If the power...

Page 23: ...pteur mural qui contrôle le foyer Figure A ou du thermostat mural Figure B Choisissez la langue qui est principalement parlée dans la résidence du propriétaire En cas de doute collez l étiquette en anglais 2 Si une télécommande est utilisée pour contrôler le foyer nettoyez la soigneusement pour éliminer la poussière et les traces de graisse ou d huile Collez l étiquette sur le boîtier de la télé c...

Page 24: ... logs will give off a paper burning smell Orange flame will also be present Open damper or window to vent smell This will only last a few hours 1 STOP Read the safety information in column 1 2 Turn off all electric power to fireplace 3 Turn safety shutoff switch to the OFF position 4 Remove center brick control cover 5 Turn equipment shutoff valve clockwise to the OFF position see Figure 37 Do not...

Page 25: ...ola Limpiebienlaplacadelinterruptoroeltermostatode paredparaquitarelpolvoyaceite Peguelaetiqueta enlasuperficiedelaplacadelinterruptorquecontrola la chimenea Figura A o en el termostato de pared Figura B Seleccione el idioma que más se habla en la casa 2 Si se usa un control remoto para controlar la chimenea encuentre el transmisor y límpielo bien para quitar el polvo y aceite Pegue la etiqueta en...

Page 26: ... on installation type and weather conditions If the vent configuration is installed incorrectly flames will lift or ghost This can be dangerous Inspect flames after installation to ensure proper installation and performance Figure 40 shows a typical flame pattern If burner flame pattern differs from that described turn fireplace off see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance Page 24 see Troubleshooting Page...

Page 27: ...oves and safety glasses while handling or removing broken glass Do not remove if glass is hot Keep children and pets away from glass If glass has been broken carefully remove glass door see Remov ing Replacing Glass Door Page 19 Vacuum all glass pieces with a shop vacuum CAUTION Do not vacuum if pieces are hot Use only glass door replacement intended for this fireplace see Replacement Parts Page 3...

Page 28: ...t inspect and clean any other possible obstructions 4 Contact your gas supplier to check pres sure 5 Have a qualified technician replace pilot line 6 Replace control valve Refer to Replace ment Parts Page 37 7 Check that main power is on and that all wire connections are made correctly to ignition model see Wiring Diagram Page 36 Check for 24 VAC at the secondary side of transformer If 24 VAC is p...

Page 29: ...ame holes blocked 3 Improper venting or excessive blockage 4 Excessive amounts of embers and pan material OBSERVED PROBLEM Gas odor even when gas control valve is off Gas odor during combustion Glass soots Dark residue on logs or inside of fireplace REMEDY 1 Locate and correct all leaks see Checking Gas Connections Page 18 2 Replace control valve 1 Take apart gas tubing and remove foreign matter 2...

Page 30: ...ite Brick Sentinel36TEN F1578 SENTINEL 36 Natural STK White Brick Sentinel36TEP F1579 SENTINEL 36 Propane HER White Brick Sentinel36TEP F1580 SENTINEL 36 Propane STK White Brick MODEL CATALOG NO DESCRIPTION Sentinel42TEN F1581 SENTINEL 42 Natural HER White Brick Sentinel42TEN F1582 SENTINEL 42 Natural STK White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1583 SENTINEL 42 Propane HER White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1584 SENTI...

Page 31: ...Hearth Assembly 42 Propane LP 1 J7654 Hearth Assembly 36 NG High Altitude 1 J7655 Hearth Assembly 42 NG High Altitude 1 7 J7656 Grate 36 1 J7657 Grate 42 1 8 J7658 Door Latch 2 9 Firebox Leg 4 10 Firebox Bottom 1 11 J7659 Gasket 36 1 J7660 Gasket 42 1 12 J7661 Draft Diverter 1 13 Air Exchange 1 14 5 Gasket 1 15 5 Inner Connector 1 16 A E Insulation 1 17 Firebox Surround 1 18 Firebox Top 1 19 Relie...

Page 32: ...tural HER White Brick Sentinel42TEN F1582 SENTINEL 42 Natural STK White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1583 SENTINEL 42 Propane HER White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1584 SENTINEL 42 Propane STK White Brick WARNING Failure to position the parts in accor dance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury AVERTISSEMENT Ris...

Page 33: ...e 1 7 J7840 Pilot NG 1 J7841 Pilot Propane LP 1 8 Pilot Shield 1 9 J7696 Elbow Street 3 8 1 10 J7697 Front Orifice 47 NG 1 J7698 Front Orifice 56 Propane LP 1 J7699 Front Orifice 42 NG 1 J7698 Front Orifice 56 Propane LP 1 11 Base 1 12 J7700 Grommet SC 1 2 ID 1 1 16 OD 1 13 J7701 90 Brass Elbow 3 8 Tube x 3 8 NPT 3 14 J7720 Flextube Dormont 3 8 Dia x 11 1 15 J7723 Flextube Dormont 3 8 Dia x 24 1 1...

Page 34: ... Natural STK White Brick Sentinel36TEP F1579 SENTINEL 36 Propane HER White Brick Sentinel36TEP F1580 SENTINEL 36 Propane STK White Brick MODEL CATALOG NO DESCRIPTION Sentinel42TEN F1581 SENTINEL 42 Natural HER White Brick Sentinel42TEN F1582 SENTINEL 42 Natural STK White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1583 SENTINEL 42 Propane HER White Brick Sentinel42TEP F1584 SENTINEL 42 Propane STK White Brick fire parts...

Page 35: ...fractory Stacked 36 White 1 2 J7813 Left Refractory Herringbone 42 White 1 J7814 Left Refractory Herringbone 36 White 1 J7815 Left Refractory Stacked 42 White 1 J7816 Left Refractory Stacked 36 White 1 3 J7817 Right Refractory Herringbone 42 White 1 J7818 Right Refractory Herringbone 36 White 1 J7819 Right Refractory Stacked 42 White 1 J7820 Right Refractory Stacked 36 White 1 4 J7821 Left Front R...

Page 36: ...Rating 41 000 Btu hr Gas Type Natural Gas Only Ignition Electronic Manifold Pressure 3 5 W C Minimum Inlet Supply Pressure 5 W C Maximum Inlet Supply Pressure 10 5 W C Front Orifice 42 Rear Orifice 44 SENTINEL36TEP Rating 31 000 Btu hr Gas Type Propane LP Gas Only Ignition Electronic Manifold Pressure 10 W C Minimum Inlet Supply Pressure 11 W C Maximum Inlet Supply Pressure 13 W C Front Orifice 56...

Page 37: ... may feel your gas pressure is too low If so contact your local gas supplier ACCESSORIES Purchase these appliance accessories from your local dealer If they can not supply these accessories contact IHP at Astria us com for referral information You can also write to the address listed on the back Page of this manual Only kits supplied by IHP shall be used in the installation of this appliance Use o...

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Page 39: ...ood or acts of God b damages caused by abuse negligence misuse or unauthorized alteration or repair of the Product affecting its stability or performance The Product must be subjected to normal use The Product is designed to burn either natural or propane gas only Burning conventional fuels such as wood coal or any other solid fuel will cause damage to the Product will produce excessive temperatur...

Page 40: ...our local distributor for fireplace code information Printed in U S A 2014 Innovative Hearth Products P N 126733 01 Rev H 01 2019 1769 East Lawrence Street Russellville AL 35654 P126733 01 Astria us com Record the following important information about your fireplace Fireplace model number Fireplace serial number Date fireplace was Installed Type of gas fireplace uses Dealer name fire parts com ...

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