Installation
900077-00, 01/2018
Innovative Hearth Products
DRL6500 Linear Direct-Vent Gas Fireplaces
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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
** 12” straight vent section required before 90° elbow
*** Ensure stand-off spacers are assembled per instructions on
Page 20
(step 2).
NOTE:
Insulation and combustible materials not allowed in clearance zones around vent components.
Finishing with optional Surround and Bezel
1.
With unit in framing, secure nailing flanges to the wall framing.
2.
Retrieve and secure heat shield to top front of unit with two screws.
3.
Remove the clean face frame in
Figure 41
.
4.
Place insulation flat across the top of the fireplace lengthwise behind heat shield.
5.
Install top, bottom and two (2) side surround support pieces with screws from step 1 (see
Surround Support
Figure B, Page 43
).
6.
Cut top noncombustible fireboard to size and install flush with top frame pieces (side noncombustible boards not
used).
7.
Install glass media.
8.
Remove top, bottom and two side trim pieces of barrier assembly. Insert remaining barrier assembly into bezel
assembly and attach with screws.
9.
Reinstall the door.
10.
Attach surround to surround support with six (6) screws.
11.
Hang barrier assembly on door and snap underneath door.
Figure 39 - Noncombustible Material with Cleanface Finish—
Profile View
Figure 40 - Noncombustible Material with Surround and
Bezel—Profile View
For surround finish, cut top
fiberboard to height of installed
top spacers
.
Combustible material NOT ALLOWED
BELOW THIS POINT on face of unit.
Min. 1"
(26 mm)
Min. 3"
(77 mm)
Wall
Stud
*
*
**
Insulation and combustible
material NOT ALLOWED in shaded
clearance zones around vent
components.
*
Second 1/2” field supplied layer
of NON-COMBUSTIBLE material,
should be flush with unit.
Header
Combustible wall finish material
Top Non-Combustible
Fiberboard
(provided)
Spacer
***
Combustible material NOT ALLOWED
BELOW THIS POINT on face of unit.
Lip on Top Nailing Flange
(bottom edge of Fiberboard abuts lip)
Combustible Wall Finish Material
Top Non-Combustible
Fiberboard
(provided)
Insulation and combustible
material NOT ALLOWED in shaded
clearance zones around vent
components.
*
Side Non-Combustible
Fiberboard
(one of two;
provided)
Spacer
Heat Shield
Min. 1"
(26 mm)
Min. 3"
(77 mm)
Wall
Stud
*
*
Header
**
***
