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Getting started, Caution, Warning – Hearth and Home Technologies Grand-XTS User Manual

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Heat & Glo • Supreme-XTS, Grand-XTS • 349-901 Rev. G • 9/08

Heat & Glo gas inserts are designed for recessed installa-
tions into solid fuel masonry or factory built non-combustible
fi replaces that have been installed in accordance with the
National, Provincial, State and local building codes.

Prior to installing the gas insert:

• Have the chimney and adjacent structure inspected

and cleaned by qualifi ed professionals. Hearth & Home
Technologies recommends that NFI or CSIA certifi ed
professionals, or technicians under the direction of certi-
fi ed professionals, conduct a minimum of a NFPA 211
Level 2 inspection of the chimney.

• Replace component parts of the chimney and fi replace

as specifi ed by the professionals.

• Ensure all joints are properly engaged and the chimney

is properly secured.

When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to
determine the following information before installing:

• Minimum

fi replace size. See Section 3.A.

• Gas supply piping.
• Electrical

wiring.

• Finishing

details.

• Existing mantel, mantel legs and wall projection loca-

tions. See Section 3.C.

• Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan,

wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

B. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.

Pliers

Hi temp caulking material

Hammer

Flat blade screwdriver

Voltmeter

Framing square

Gloves

Variable speed drill

1/4 Hex drive

Safety glasses

Manometer Phillips

screwdriver

Tape measure

Non-corrosive leak check solution

1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws

Check building codes prior to installation.

• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and

national codes and regulations.

• Consult insurance carrier, local building, fi re offi cials or

authorities having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation
inspection, and permits.

A. Design and Installation Considerations

Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to
operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of
the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside.
No additional outside air source is required.

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C. Inspect Appliance and Components

• Carefully remove the appliance and components from

the packaging.

• The vent system components, surrounds and fronts are

shipped in separate packages.

• The fi ber logs may be packaged separately and must

be fi eld installed.

• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,

particularly the condition of the glass.

• Read all of the instructions before starting the insta-

llation. Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefi t.

CAUTION

Keep appliance dry.

• Mold or rust may cause odors.

• Water may damage controls.

Inspect appliance and components for damage.
Damaged parts may impair safe operation.

• Do NOT install damaged components.

• Do NOT install incomplete components.

• Do NOT install substitute components.

Report damaged parts to dealer.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided
by, the following actions:

• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent

system component.

• Modifi cation of the appliance or vent system.

• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home

Technologies.

• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.

• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved

by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fi re hazard.

WARNING

WARNING

WARNING