General Information
900077-00, 01/2018
Innovative Hearth Products
DRL6500 Linear Direct-Vent Gas Fireplaces
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Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay special attention to all warnings and safety
information. Following these safety, care, and operation instructions will help ensure many years of dependable and
enjoyable service from your fireplace.
Please read and understand these instructions before installing,
operating, or servicing this product.
We recommend that our
gas hearth products be
installed and serviced by
professionals who are
certified in the U.S. by the
National Fireplace Institute®
(NFI) as NFI Gas Specialists.
General Information
Safety and Your Fireplace ..................................................................
2
Important Safety Information ............................................................
4
Fireplace Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Notices ...............
6
Packaging List ...................................................................................
8
Introduction .......................................................................................
8
Gas Pressure .....................................................................................
9
Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ................
11
Cold Climate Insulation ....................................................................
11
Manufactured Home Requirements .................................................
12
Location ...........................................................................................
12
Vent Termination Clearances ...........................................................
13
Minimum Clearances to Combustibles ............................................
15
Wall Finishes / Surrounds / Mantels ................................................
16
Installation Preparation ....................................................................
16
Installation
Installation Sequence ......................................................................
18
Construct the Fireplace Framing ......................................................
18
Route the Gas Supply Line into the Fireplace ..................................
20
Vent System Preparation ................................................................
21
Install the Vent System ....................................................................
25
Complete the Field Wiring ................................................................
36
Optional: Wire and Install the Power Vent .......................................
38
Connect the Gas Line .......................................................................
38
Optional: Install the Modesty Panel .................................................
39
Install the Wall Switch Receiver .......................................................
39
Verify Proper Fireplace Operation ....................................................
39
Install the Glass Media ....................................................................
40
Install the Baffle ...............................................................................
40
Install the Glass Door ......................................................................
40
Adjust the Air Shutter to Ensure Proper Flame Appearance .............
40
Install the Finishing Materials ..........................................................
40
Optional: Install the Bezel and Barrier ..............................................
40
Initialize the Remote Control System ...............................................
45
Attach the Safety-in-Operation Warnings.........................................
47
Installation Accessories ...................................................................
48
Gas Conversion Kits ........................................................................
50
Operation
Operation .........................................................................................
53
Maintenance ....................................................................................
61
Optional Accessory Components .....................................................
65
Lighting Instructions .......................................................................
66
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................
68
Replacement Parts ..........................................................................
69
Warranty ..........................................................................................
71