Heat & Glo Heat-Out Installation & Operation Instructions -

INTRODUCTION
Heat-Out Air Kit
- Installation & Operation Instructions -
The HEAT-OUT accessory kit expels warm air from the fireplace to the outside of the building. This will allow the fireplace to be operated with less heat entering the room.
PRELIMINARY PREPARATION
1. Contents of kit: (See Figures)
DESCRIPTION SERVICE PART NO.
Fall/Exterior Wall Assembly 660-100A Damper Plate 660-133 Interior Firestop 660-140 Rear Collar 660-131 Fan Junction Box 660-137 Exterior Cap 660-135A Hardware Bag 660-900A On/Off Switch 130-511
4. The HEAT-OUT kit is carefully engineered and must be installed only as specified. If you modify it or any of its components you will void the warranty, and you may possibly cause a fire hazard. Installation must be done according to applicable local, state, provincial, and/or national codes.
5. CAUTION: All wiring should be done by a qualified electrician and shall be in compliance with local codes and with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70­current (In the United States), or with the current CSC22.1 Canadian Electric Code (in Canada).
6. Plan the location of the fireplace. If the vent system is going to be a horizontal termination off the top of the fireplace, the HEAT-OUT kit MUST be installed before the fireplace horizontal vent system/termination.
NOTE: The HEAT-OUT kit CANNOT be used if the fire- place is placed in a 45 - degree corner installation. The back of the fireplace MUST be positioned against an outside wall.
7. The bottom of the exterior cap MUST be a MINIMUM of 12 - in. (305 mm) above finished grade. Plan the loca­tion of the fireplace accordingly.
1/2 oz Tube of Silicone 418-400
If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Dealer before starting installation. DO NOT install a damaged kit. Be sure to also reference the fireplace Installer's Guide.
2. This kit is tested and safe when installed in accor­dance with this installation manual. It is your responsi­bility to read all instructions before starting installation and to follow these instructions carefully during installa­tion.
3. Installation of this kit MUST be performed by a qualified service technician.
Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 2003 Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044
INSTALLATION
Install the Heat-Out kit following instructions in the fireplace Installer's Guide.
WIRING
1. Install the wall switch (provided in the kit) at a conve­nient location. This switch will control the HEAT - OUT fan. A variable speed type switch must NOT be used.
2. Wire 110 VAC service TO the wall switch and FROM the wall switch to the fan junction box. Use wire nuts to secure the 110VAC service wires to the hot and neutral fan wires and screw the 110VAC ground wire to the junc­tion box. See Wiring Diagram - Figure 1.
3. Screw the fan junction box to the fan housing. See Figure 1.
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660-900D 3/03
FAN
WALL JUNCTION BOX
BLACK (HOT)
DAMPER PLATE
TOP JOINT
TERMINATION
WHITE NEUTRAL
COPPER GROUND
WALL
ON/OFF SWITCH
(BACK)
GREEN SCREW
GROUND SCREW
COPPER
BLACK
WHITE
ON/OFF
GROUND
SCREW HOLE
Figure 1
FINISHING
1. Carefully slide the fireplace against the wall with the rear collar passing through the interior firestop.
2. From outside the building, slide the fan/exterior wall firestop assembly into the rear collar and securely at­tach it to the exterior wall.
3. Hang the damper plate into the slot of the exterior firestop and check that it freely opens and closes. See Figure 2.
FAN JUNCTION BOX
EXTERIOR
CAP
Figure 3
FLUE VENT
SEALANT
INTERIOR FIRESTOP
FAN/EXTERIOR
FIRESTOP
ASSEMBLY
DAMPER
SLOT
Figure 2
4. Align and screw the exterior cap to the exterior firestop. Run a bead of silicone sealant along the joint at the top of the cap where it meets the firestop. See Figure 3.
5. Complete the fireplace installation per instructions. For an example of the flue vent termination cap located directly above the HEAT-OUT cap, see Figure 4. In some cases the exterior firestops may overlap.
HEAT-OUT
CAP
Figure 4
OPERATION
FOR MAXIMUM HEAT EXPULSION:
1. Turn "OFF" the fireplace accessory fan - if one has been installed.
2. Turn the HEAT - OUT fan "ON" with the wall switch.
MAINTENANCE
1. Service and maintain the gas fireplace per instruc­tions.
2. Keep the HEAT - OUT exterior cap clean and free of any blockage - including snow.
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