INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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WARNING: This product must be installed by a
licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed in the
commonwealth of Massachusetts.
IMPORTANT: Installation of a CO detector is required in
the fireplace room when installed in the commonwealth
of Massachusetts.
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Pier Conversion Kit
WARNING: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
◙ Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
◙ Do not light any appliance.
◙ Do not touch any electrical switch: do not use any phone in your building. ◙ Immediately call gas supplier from a neighbors phone. Follow the gas supplier instructions. ◙ 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.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type (s) of gas indicated on
the rating plate. A conversion kit is supplied with the appliance.
www.kozyheat.com
October - 2008
TMT-10-08-R02
INTRODUCTION
Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance.
Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference.
CONGRATULATIONS!
We welcome you as a new owner of a Kozy Heat gas fireplace. Kozy Heat
products are designed with superior components and materials and assembled by
trained craftsmen who take pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are
100% test-fired and the complete fireplace is thoroughly inspected before packaging
to ensure that you receive a quality product. Our commitment to quality and
customer satisfaction have remained the same for over 30 years. We offer a
complete line of gas and wood fireplaces, unique cabinets and stylish accessories to
compliment any décor. Adding a fireplace is one of the best ways to increase the
value of your home and we are proud to offer a network of dealers throughout the
country to help make your experience everything you imagine. We pride ourselves in
being dedicated to not only function and reliability, but customer safety as well.
We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum
benefit and enjoyment from your Kozy Heat gas fireplace.
Jim Hussong Dudley Hussong
President Board Chairman
Homeowner Reference Information
We recommend that you record the following information about your fireplace.
Model Name:______________________________ Date purchased/installed:____________
Serial Number:____________________________ Location on fireplace:_______________
TMT-3875-RF Valve and Pilot Assembly Components 39
TMT-3875-RF Lighting and Shutdown Instructions 40-42
TMT-3875-RF Pressure Testing 43
TMT-3875-RF Remote Receiver Functions 44-45
FINALIZING THE INSTALLATION
Burner Tube Adjustment / Troubleshooting 46
Restrictor Troubleshooting / Installation after Termination Completion 47
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance 48
TROUBLESHOOTING
TMT-3875 Troubleshooting 49-51
TMT-3875-RF Troubleshooting 52-54
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
Replacement Parts List 55
WARRANTY
Warranty 56-57
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SAFETY INFORMATION
This fireplace has been tested to and complies with ANSI Z21.88a-2007·CSA 2.33a-2007·CSA P.4.1-02 “VENTED GAS FIREPLACE
HEATERS” by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Portland, OR. Installation must conform with local building codes or in the absence of local
building codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54 - Current Edition, or the Natural or Propane Installation Code,
CSAB149.1
• Installation and repair should be done only by a qualified service person. The appliance should be
inspected by a qualified service person before use. Annual inspection by a qualified service person is
required to maintain warranty. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from
carpeting, bedding materials, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and
circulation air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
• If this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than wood
flooring, the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth
of the appliance.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance.
• Clothing or other flammable material should not be place on or near the appliance.
• Adequate accessibility clearances for servicing and proper operation must be maintained.
• This appliance must not share or be connected to a chimney flue serving any other appliance.
• Keep area around the appliance clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapor
and liquids.
• The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
• Due to high temperatures the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and
draperies.
• The glass front or any part removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to operating
the appliance. Work should be done by a qualified service technician.
• Clean glass only when cool and only with non-abrasive cleansers.
• Do not operate this appliance with the glass/frame assembly removed, cracked or broken. The glass
assembly, Part #TMT-057T, shall only be replaced as a complete unit, as supplied by Hussong Mfg.
Co., Inc. Replacement of the glass assembly must only be performed by a licensed or qualified service
person. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS.
• Do not strike or slam glass assembly.
• Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to operating
the appliance.
• Under no circumstances should any solid fuel (wood, coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this
appliance.
• Keep burner and control compartment clean.
• Do not use this fireplace if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect this appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control
which has been under water.
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FEATURES
STANDARD FEATURES
• High efficiency
• High quality lifetime glass
(2) 34-3/4” x 26” (883 mm x 660 mm)
• Quick latch glass frame assemblies
• (2) Upper grill / hood & lower grills (black)
• Accepts rigid pipe or Kozy Heat flexible vent system
• High - Low regulator
• Patented log design
• Automatic fan kit (1) - 75 CFM*
• Refractory brick lining
• Minnesota Energy Code compliant to 50 pascals
*Standard on RF model
OPTIONAL FEATURES
• Red brick refractory
• Flex vent adaptor kit
• Automatic fan kit with variable speed control (1) - 75 CFM
• Remote control* or thermostat remote control
• Wall mount thermostat / wireless wall mount thermostat
• Decorative full door faces in various styles and finishes♦
• Renaissance pattern front♦
• Mission design doors in various finishes
• Pier conversion kits
*Standard on RF model
♦For use on see-thru applications only
SAFETY FEATURES
• Each unit factory tested!
• Tested by OMNI - Test Laboratories
• Sealed combustion chamber with standing pilot ignition
• Removable millivolt board with 30-second delay pilot
• Automatic pressure relief glass system
• Requires no electricity to operate
(excluding fan)
• Bedroom and mobile home approved
WEIGHT
• Fireplace Weight (as packaged for shipment)
318 lbs. (144.2 kg)
See-Thru Model Shown
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS REQUIREMENTS
NOTE: The following requirements reference
various Massachusetts and national codes not
contained in this manual.
For all sidewall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes,
including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than (7) feet above finished grade in the
area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied:
INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS
At the time of installation of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gas-fitter shall observe that a hard wired
carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back-up is installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed. In addition, the installing plumber or gas-fitter shall observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the
services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors.
In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is installed in a crawl space or attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with
alarm and battery back-up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.
In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of thirty (30)
days to comply with the above requirements; prov
APPROVED CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS
Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS
certified.
ided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon monoxide
SIGNAGE
A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum of eight (8) feet above grade directly in
line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print no less the one-half
inch (1/2) in size, “GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS”.
INSPECTION
The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless, upon inspection, the
inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5.08 (2) (a) 1 through 4.
EXEMPTIONS
The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08 (2) (a) 1 through 4:The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be
Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in a room or structure separate from the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.
MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM PROVIDED
When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include:
Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and
A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.
MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM NOT PROVIDED
When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies “special venting systems”, the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:
The referenced “special venting systems” instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions and;
The “special venting systems” shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed
installation instructions.
A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists
for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation.
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SPECIFICATIONS
FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS
LETTER KEY A B C D E F G H I
DESCRIPTION Height Width Depth Glass Frame
Height
Stand-off Height Vent end to
Vent Center
See-Thru sides
to Vent Center
Front to Gas Line
Hole Center
Floor to Gas Line
Hole Center
FIREPLACE
DIMENSIONS
WARNING: NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE:
STAND-OFFS PROVIDE THE 11-1/2” (292 mm)
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO HEADER. USE
ONLY NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN THIS
AREA FOR THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF FIREPLACE.
DO NOT
ZONE.
NOTE: OTHER CLEARANCES APPLY. ALL
CLEARANCES MUST BE MAINTAINED. REFER
TO PAGES 7 AND 13 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
WARNING: NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE: STAND-OFFS PROVIDE
THE 11-1/2” (292mm) MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO HEADER. USE
ONLY NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN THIS AREA FOR THE
ENTIRE WIDTH OF FIREPLACE. DO NOT
ETC. IN THIS ZONE.
NOTE: OTHER CLEARANCES APPLY. ALL CLEARANCES MUST BE
MAINTAINED. REFER TO PAGE 13 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
USE WOOD, SHEETROCK
24”
(610 mm)
33-1/2”
(851 mm)
68”
(1727 mm)
42-1/4”
(1073 mm)
46”
(1168 mm)
SEE-THRU
1-3/4”
(44 mm)
OVERALL FINISHED
INCLUDING FACING MATERIAL
CLEARANCES
• Top of unit face to header - 11-1/2” (292 mm)
• From unit vented/non-vented ends - 1-3/4” (44 mm)
• From optional decorative full door face sides - 1/4” (6 mm)
• To flooring - 0” (0 mm)
• See-Thru applications: Unit top to ceiling - 33-1/2” (851 mm)
• Pier applications: Unit top to ceiling - 24” (610 mm)
• Unit side to adjacent sidewall - 1-3/4” (44 mm)
• Unit front to combustibles - 36” (914 mm)
• Top of unit to 3/4” (19 mm) trim - 11-3/4” (298 mm)
• Mantel must be a minimum of 12” (305 mm) above top of unit. The
maximum mantel depth at this height is 12” (305 mm) deep. See additional mantel clearance configurations on page 13 of this installation
manual.
46”
(1168 mm)
1-3/4”
(44 mm)
PIER
24”
(610 mm)
DIMENSION
IMPORTANT: OVERALL FINISHED DEPTH IS
24” (610 mm). THIS MEASUREMENT INCLUDES
FACING MATERIAL. MATERIAL USED WILL
DETERMINE ROUGH OPENING DEPTH. THIS
DEPTH MUST NOT BE LESS THAN 19” (482 mm)
TO MAINTAIN NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE REQUIREMENTS.
WARNING: TOP STAND-OFF BRACKETS MUST
BE ATTACHED TO FIREPLACE. DO NOT REMOVE.
CAUTION: STAND-OFF BRACKETS ARE NOT
LOAD BEARING.
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SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL #TMT-3875 COMPONENTS
• (#TMT-770) - Millivolt Board Assembly with 18” Flexible
Gas Line attached
• (#700-203) - Manual Gas Shut-off Valve
• (#TMT-135) - Burner Assembly
• (#TMT-G900) - Refractory Set
• (#TMT-500) - Log Package
• (#TMT-057T) - Glass Frame Assembly
• (#OCK-S45A) - LP Conversion Kit
• (#600-083) - Receptacle / Speed Control Assembly with (3)
1. Frame an opening for the fireplace, allowing for vent installation and type of installation (see-thru or pier-end application).
2. If masonry (optional) will be used, prepare foundation for the masonry load. A lintel is required to support the added weight above the
fireplace.
3. Attach nailing flanges to fireplace.
4. Insert fireplace into framing.
5. Install the hearth (if applicable).
6. Complete the gas line installation.
7. Complete the electrical hook-up. Install any standard or optional electrical components at this time.
8. Complete the venting installation.
9. Secure fireplace to flooring through holes located in the outer box bottom and to framing with nailing flanges. Verify all clearances at
this point.
10. Install facing material, mantel or cabinetry, allowing room for optional full face doors, if applicable.
11. Install optional Pier-end Conversion kit.
12. Install logs.
13. Install grills and optional decorative doors / faces.
14. Verify proper operation of fireplace and all components.
NOTE: The qualified installer should follow the
procedure best suited for the installation.
PLACEMENT CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
• This fireplace must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the fireplace and venting.
• Fireplace must be placed directly on wood or non-combustible surface (not linoleum or carpet) extending the entire depth and width of
fireplace.
• Due to high surface temperatures, fireplace should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
• This fireplace may be installed in a bedroom.
• Please be aware of the large amount of heat this fireplace will produce when determining a location.
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PREPARE THE FIREPLACE
NAILING FLANGE ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
When installed, nailing flanges provide the minimum 1-3/4” (44 mm) clearance from fireplace sides.
1. Remove nailing flanges from fireplace sides.
SEE-THRU INSTALLATIONS:
All (8) stud tabs will be used to secure fireplace to framing studs.
PIER INSTALLATIONS:
The (4) stud tabs on vented end only will be used to secure fireplace to
framing studs.
2. Bend nailing flange as shown in illustration below.
3. Secure to fireplace and framing studs as shown.
4. Use appropriate screws or fasteners to secure fireplace to flooring through holes located in bottom of fireplace.
REMOVE SCREWS
IMPORTANT: MOBILE HOME INSTALLATIONS: THE FIREPLACE
MUST BE SECURED TO THE FLOOR.
NOTE: Depending on facing material, nailing flanges can be adjusted
forward or back up to 1/2” (13 mm).
CAUTION: NEVER PERMANENTLY REMOVE THESE ASSEMBLIES FROM THE FIREPLACE - THEY MUST BE SECURED IN
PLACE REGARDLESS OF FINISH MATERIAL USED.
STAND-OFF ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: THE TOP STAND-OFF BRACKETS MUST BE
FORMED AND ATTACHED PRIOR TO POSITIONING THE FIREPLACE INTO FRAMED OPENING.
CAUTION:
STAND-OFF BRACKETS ARE
NOT LOAD BEARING.
BEND AT
PERFORATION
FRAMING STUD
NAILING FLANGE
INSTALLED
The top stand-off brackets are attached to fireplace top in a flat
state for shipping.
1. Remove and save screws securing stand-off brackets.
2. Remove screws located under stand-off brackets.
3. Form each stand-off bracket as shown.
4. Re-attach stand-off brackets to fireplace using screws previously removed .
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BEND AT PERFORATION
FORMED
STAND-OFF
FRAMING
WALL ENCLOSURE ROUGH OPENING
IMPORTANT: Framing dimensions should allow for wall covering thickness and fireplace facing materials. If using a hearth, adjust
rough opening size as necessary to maintain at least the minimum clearance requirements.
IMPORTANT: OVERALL FINISHED
RIAL USED WILL DETERMINE FRAMING DEPTH. THIS DEPTH MUST NOT BE LESS THAN 19” (482 mm) TO MAINTAIN
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE REQUIREMENTS.
IMPORTANT: HEADER MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION TO MAINTAIN NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE REQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT: NON-COMBUSTIBLE FACING MATERIAL MAY BE APPLIED OVER (BUT NOT DIRECTLY TO) FIREPLACE
FACE. THIS WILL PREVENT THE FACING MATERIAL FROM FALLING OFF DUE TO EXPANSION OF THE FACE WHEN
HEATED. DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE FLOW OF VENTILATION AIR.
DEPTH IS 24” (610 mm). THIS MEASUREMENT INCLUDES FACING MATERIAL. MATE-
(APPLIES TO BOTH HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL VENTING TERMINATIONS)
46”(1168 mm) High x 40-1/2”(1029 mm) Wide x 24” (610 mm) Deep.
NOTE: Provide adequate clearance in front of fireplace to operate lower grill, open and close optional decorative doors / full door faces,
access the control valve, installation of gas line, fan, etc.
WARNING: DO NOT OBSTRUCT UPPER AND LOWER GRILL OPENINGS. ROOM AIR ENTERS THROUGH THE LOWER PASSAGE, IS HEATED AND EXITS THROUGH THE UPPER PASSAGE. BLOCKING THESE PASSAGES MAY RESULT IN OVERHEATING, CREATING A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION.
NOTE: Measurements are FINISHED dimensions
(wall covering / facing material included).
24”
(610 mm)
42-1/4”
(1073 mm)
40-1/2”
(1029 mm)
24”
(610 mm)
46”
(1168 mm)
See-Thru application shown for
vertical application.
46”
(1168 mm)
Pier application with minimum venting for
horizontal application shown.
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FRAMING
Determine the exact position of your fireplace, including hearth height, width, and depth, (if applicable). If possible, place fireplace in such a
manner that the vent termination will be placed between two studs, eliminating the need for additional framing.
If masonry is to be used (optional), prepare the necessary foundation for the masonry load. When masonry construction is being used, a lintel
must be used over the top of fireplace to support the added weight. See-Thru applications: #617 Lintel Iron Pier applications: #788-T Lintel Iron
Build hearth to desired size and height. If a hearth extension is desired, combustible material may be used.
NOTE: Consider height of hearth
finish material (stone, brick, etc.) when building
fireplace platform. The bottom of the fireplace
must be level with finished hearth to allow for
lower grill operation and proper fit of optional
decorative full door faces.
IMPORTANT: Vent cap location must be in compliance with the guidelines on page #26of this manual.
WARNING: Install fireplace on hard metal or wood surface
extending the full width and depth of fireplace. Minimum platform size: 38-3/4” (984 mm) wide x24” (610mm) deep.
FIRE HAZARD: Do NOT install directly on carpeting, vinyl, or
any combustible material other than wood.
VERTICAL TERMINATIONS
Follow vent pipe manufacturer’s installation instructions for vertical terminations. A minimum 1” (25 mm) clearance on all sides of vertical
vent pipe must be maintained.
IMPORTANT: Restrictor (included) required for all vertical
terminations. See page 20 for installation instructions.
HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS
Follow vent pipe manufacturer’s installation instructions for horizontal terminations. Include the required 3” (76 mm) top clearance and
1” (25 mm) sides and bottom clearances for approved rigid vent systems and the Kozy Heat #800 series flexible vent system.
Frame a 12-1/2” (318 mm) high (H) x 10-7/8” (276 mm) wide (W) opening on the
exterior wall for chimney termination. This opening size includes the required 3” (76 mm)
at top and 1” (25 mm) at sides and bottom for rigid vent systems and Kozy Heat #800
series flex vent systems.
10-7/8”
(276 mm)
IMPORTANT: Horizontal Vent Heat Shield must be installed when using a 90˚ elbow
to horizontally position the vent system or when using #800 Series Kozy Heat flexible
vent system for horizontal terminations. See page 12 for installation instructions.
IMPORTANT: THE KOZY HEAT WALL PASS-THRU, PART #800-WPT (4-1/2” (114 mm) 6-1/2” (165 mm) ) WALL THICKNESS OR #800-WPT2 (6-1/2” (165 mm) - 12-1/2” (318 mm) ),
MUST BE USED ON ALL HORIZONTAL VENT RUNS.
See page12for installation instructions.
CAUTION: Due to high temperatures, this fireplace should be located out of traffic
areas and away from furniture and draperies.
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12-1/2”
(318 mm)
WALL PASS-THRU INSTALLATION (HORIZONTAL VENTING)
WARNING: THE KOZY HEAT WALL PASS-THRU, PART #800WPT (4-1/2” (114 mm) - 6-1/2” (165 mm) ) WALL THICKNESS OR
#800-WPT2 (6-1/2” (165 mm) - 12-1/2” (318 mm) ), MUST BE USED
ON ALL HORIZONTAL VENT RUNS.
IMPORTANT: If installing Kozy Heat #800 series flex venting; Use tin
snips to remove inner ring on each wall thimble section.
1. Measure wall thickness. Cut insulation (included) this length.
2. Install wall pass-thru section #1 (section with 3/8” flange) into framed
opening. Secure to interior wall with screws.
3. From house exterior, place insulation between the flange and top of
framed opening in wall pass-thru section #1.
4. Install section #2 into framed opening, overlapping as necessary to accommodate wall thickness. Secure to exterior wall with screws or appropriate fasteners.
WARNING: THE HORIZONTAL HEAT SHIELD
(INCLUDED), MUST BE INSTALLED IF A 90˚ ELBOW
IS INSTALLED DIRECTLY TO THE TOP OF FIREPLACE, OR WHEN THE KOZY HEAT #800 SERIES
FLEXIBLE VENT SYSTEM IN A HORIZONTAL VENTING CONFIGURATION.
1. Remove center insulation section from top of fireplace.
2. Install 90˚ degree elbow onto fireplace following vent pipe
manufacturer’s instructions.
3. Install remaining venting.
4. Bend sides and end of horizontal vent heat shield at 90˚
angles.
5. Align holes in horizontal heat shield to holes in fireplace
top, secure with (8) screws provided in fireplace components packet.
Remove center
insulation section
Horizontal Heat Shield
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MANTEL REQUIREMENTS
20 in.
(508 mm)
12 in.
(305 mm)
3/4 in.
20 in.
(508 mm)
12 in.
(305 mm)
11-3/4 in.
(298 mm)
(20 mm)
NOTE: Hearth Extension: Combustible material may be used.
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GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY
REMOVE GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLIES
CAUTION: TO PREVENT THE GLASS FRAME
ASSEMBLY FROM FALLING FROM THE FIREPLACE AND
BECOMING DAMAGED, FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
EXACTLY WHEN REMOVING GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY.
A. Locate the spring-loaded handles securing glass frame assembly at the top & bottom of firebox.
B. Pull bottom handles out and ‘down’ to release glass frame assembly bottom.
C. Pull top handles out and ‘up’ to release glass frame assembly top.
D. Remove glass frame assembly from fireplace.
INSTALL GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLIES
CAUTION: TO PREVENT GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY
FROM FALLING OFF WHEN INSTALLING, SECURE TOP
GLASS LATCH BRACKETS BEFORE SECURING BOTTOM
BRACKETS.
A. Place glass frame assembly onto fireplace front.
B. Pull top handles out and ‘down’ to secure glass frame assembly top.
C. Pull bottom handles out and ‘up’ to secure glass frame assembly bottom.
Pull latches ‘out’ and ‘up’ to release glass frame assembly top.
Pull latches ‘out’ and ‘down’ to attach glass frame
assembly top.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THIS FIREPLACE WITH THE GLASS REMOVED,
CRACKED OR BROKEN. REPLACEMENT
OF GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY, #TMT-057T
SHOULD BE DONE BY A LICENSED OR
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON.
WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE GLASS
ASSEMBLY WHEN HOT!
Pull latches ‘out’ and ‘down’ to release glass frame
assembly bottom.
Pull latches ‘out’ and ‘up’ to attach glass
sembly bottom.
frame as-
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OPTIONAL FAN INSTALLATION (TMT-3875 only)
INSTALLATION OF THIS FAN SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER
WARNING: MAKE SURE HOUSEHOLD BREAKER IS SHUT OFF PRIOR TO WORKING ON ANY
ELECTRICAL LINES.
IMPORTANT: If installing a fan, it is easier to complete before the millivolt board is connected to the gas
line. Wiring must be done before enclosing fireplace sides. An electrical box and romex connector are preinstalled on a removable panel on the right side of fireplace. A receptacle / speed control assembly and (3)
wire nuts are included in the fireplace components packet.
Optional fan kit #TMT-028 includes:
(1) 75 CFM fan with temperature control switch and 4 ft. (1219 mm) fan cord
(2) 1/4” nuts
NOTE: Code approved line voltage wiring 14 gauge or better must be used when wiring this assembly.
Refer local electrical codes for specific requirements.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE IS EQUIPPED WITH A THREE-PRONG (GROUNDING) PLUG FOR
PROTECTION AGAINST SHOCK HAZARD AND SHOULD BE PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A
PROPERLY GROUNDED THREE-PRONG RECEPTACLE. DO NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE
GROUNDING PRONG FROM THIS PLUG.
Incoming 110V - 120V wiring
Temperature Switch:
Magnetically attaches to bottom of
firebox.
Electrical Box
110V - 120V
60Hz
Speed Control / Receptacle Assembly
The following components must be removed from the fireplace prior to installation of this fan. Refer to the corresponding pages in this
installation manual for assistance if necessary.
1. Insert fan through the lower grill opening (left side of valve). Align
mounting slots in fan bracket onto the mounting studs. Secure with
nuts.
2. From inside the vented end of fireplace, loosen screw securing
removable access panel (with electrical box & romex connector
installed). Remove panel.
NOTE: Speed control / receptacle assembly & (3) wire
nuts are included in the fireplace components packet.
3. Insert 110V - 120V wiring (with ground) through romex connector
and wire to the speed control / receptacle assembly, matching the
black (hot), white (neutral), and green (ground) wires to the corresponding wires on the speed control / receptacle assembly.
4. Secure speed control / receptacle assembly to the electrical box with
(2) screws provided.
6. Attach the temperature control switch to the bottom of firebox.
7. Plug cord into the electrical box receptacle.
8. Turn speed control counter-clockwise until it ‘clicks’. This is the
‘OFF’ position.
9. Turn speed control ‘ON’ by turning knob clockwise past the ‘click’
- this is the highest setting.
10. Re-install glass frame assembly. Refer to page 14 of this installation
manual if necessary.
11. Re-install lower grill, upper louver & upper hood. Refer to page 33
of this installation manual if necessary.
Align mounting slots in fan bracket onto mounting studs. Secure with nuts.
Temperature Control Switch (Looking through lower grill opening).
NOTE: This appliance must be electrically grounded and
connected in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of
local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
Current Edition, or the Canadian electrical Code CSA C22.1.
NOTE: This fan will not operate unless the speed control has
been turned ‘ON’ and sufficient heat has been applied to the
temperature control switch. The fan will turn ‘ON’ and
‘OFF’ automatically as the fireplace heats and cools. Adjust
fan to desired speed while it is running.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH POSITION
Before adjusting the temperature control switch, unplug the 3-prong
plug on the fan cord from the receptacle. Adjust position of the temperature control switch to a warmer location under the firebox to turn
fan ‘ON’ sooner or move it to a cooler location under firebox to turn the
fan ‘ON’ later. The fan will turn on when the sensor in the temperature
control switch reaches 110° F and will turn ‘OFF’ when the sensor
reaches 90° F. After adjustment, plug the 3-prong plug on fan cord into
the receptacle.
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GAS LINE CONNECTION
GAS CONVERSION
This fireplace is manufactured for use with Natural Gas. An LP conversion kit, is included with this fireplace. Follow instructions included with
conversion kit if converting to LP gas.
Model TMT-3875; #OCK-S45A
Model TMT-3875-RF; #OCK-H45L-RF
ATTENTION: The conversion shall be carried out in accordance
with the requirements of the provincial authorities having jurisdiction and in accordance with the requirements of the ANSI Z223.1
installation code.
NOTE: This fireplace is equipped with a 3/8”(10 mm) x 18” (457
mm) long flexible gas connector and manual shut-off valve. The
gas line should be run to the point of connection where the shut-off
valve and flexible gas line will connect.
NOTE: A listed (and Commonwealth of Massachusetts approved)
12” (13 mm) T- handle manual shut-off valve and flexible gas connector (included) are connected to the 1/2” (13 mm) control valve
inlet.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
Installation must be done by a licensed plumber of gas fitter.
CAUTION: Installation of the gas line must only be
done by a qualified person in accordance with local
building codes, if any.If not, follow ANSI 223.1.
TMT-3875 TMT-3875-RF
NATURAL GAS LP GAS NATURAL GAS LP GAS
MINIMUM INLET GAS PRESSURE
MAXIMUM INLET GAS PRESSURE 10.5 inches W.C. 13.0 inches W.C. 10.5 inches W.C. 13.0 inches W.C.
NOTE: The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing
of that system at pressures in excess of ½ psi.
NOTE: The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any pres-
NOTE: For high altitude installations, consult the local gas distributor or the authority having jurisdiction for proper rating methods.
sure testing of the gas line at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
IMPORTANT: The efficiency rating of this appliance is a product of thermal efficiency rating determined under continuous operating conditions and was determined independently of any installed system.
PAGE 17
THERMOSTAT / WALL SWITCH / REMOTE (TMT-3875 only)
CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT HIGH
VOLTAGE (115V) WIRE TO THE GAS
VALVE!
If desired, a thermostat (wireless style also available), wall switch,
or remote control assembly may be used to turn the fireplace ‘OFF’
and ‘ON’. Only ONE of these may be installed. Follow instructions
included with each assembly.
OPTIONAL:
Disconnect ON/OFF rocker
switch wires from the back
of gas valve.
WALL SWITCH / THERMOSTAT:
Run low-voltage (thermostat) wires from terminals on the gas valve to
the desired location of wall switch or thermostat.
Attach the appropriate connectors to wall switch / thermostat wires
and connect to the top and bottom terminals marked TH / TPTH on
the gas valve.
NOTE: INSTALLATION OF THERMOSTAT OR WALL
SWITCH SHOULD ONLY BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED
INSTALLER.
Thermostat Wiring Diagram
REMOTE CONTROL:
Follow instructions included with the remote control.
IMPORTANT: The insulated cover included with the remote
control must be placed over the remote receiver to prevent overheating.
Remote Control Wiring Diagram
IMPORTANT: If ON/OFF rocker switch wires are
not disconnected
millivolt board must be in the ‘OFF’ position for
proper operation of any of these components.
If rocker switch is ‘ON’, the fireplace burner will operate until it is
turned ‘OFF’ by the rocker switch. A wall switch, thermostat, or
remote control will not turn the fireplace ‘OFF’ when it has been
turned ‘ON’ by the rocker switch.
NOTE: The fireplace must be turned ‘ON’ and
‘OFF’ by the same method. For example: If fireplace is turned ‘ON’ by the remote control, it must
be turned ‘OFF’ by the remote control.
, the ON/OFF rocker switch on the
PAGE 18
VENTING
IMPORTANT: Consult the local and national installation codes
to assure adequate combustion and ventilation air is available.
Refer to the vent systems manufacturer's installation manual for complete installation instructions.
Installation must conform with the venting requirements and restrictions as outlined in this manual.
APPROVED VENTING
Simpson Dura-Vent DV-GS 8” x 5” direct vent system (horizontal and vertical terminations).
Ameri-Vent Direct Chimney System 8” x 5” (horizontal and vertical terminations).
Selkirk Metalbestos Chimney System 8” x 5” (horizontal and vertical terminations).
Metal Fab Chimney System: 8” x 5” (horizontal and vertical terminations).
Kozy Heat #800 series flexible vent system (horizontal terminations).
This fireplace is designed to be used with any of the above vent systems without the use of an additional adaptor.
HORIZONTAL VENT SYSTEM CLEARANCES (all approved venting)
TOP BOTTOM SIDES
3 inches (76 mm) 1 inch (25 mm) 1 inch (25 mm)
WARNING: THE KOZY HEAT WALL PASS-THRU, PART #800-WPT (4-1/2” (114 mm) - 6-1/2” (165 mm) ) WALL THICKNESS OR
#800-WPT2 (6-1/2” (165 mm) - 12-1/2” (318 mm) ), MUST BE USED ON ALL HORIZONTAL VENT RUNS.
MAXIMUM: 6” (152 mm) vertical +90˚ elbow + 10 ft. (3.048 m) horizontal + termination cap.
VERTICAL TERMINATIONS (NAT. & LP GAS)
IMPORTANT: WE RECOMMEND INSTALLING A RESTRICTOR (INCLUDED IN THE FIREPLACE COMPONENTS PACKET)
ON ALL VERTICAL VENT TERMINATIONS INSTALLED WITHOUT ELBOWS.
REFER TO PAGE 20FOR INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
MINIMUM: Ameri-vent, Selkirk or Metal Fab 5” x 8” vent systems: 4 ft. (1.219 m)
Simpson Dura-Vent 5” x 8” vent system: 8 ft. (2.438 m)
MAXIMUM: All approved venting systems: 35 ft. (10.67 m)
VERTICAL VENT SYSTEM CLEARANCES
RIGID PIPE APPLICATIONS
KOZY HEAT #800 SERIES
TOP BOTTOM SIDES
1 inch (25 mm) 1 inch (25 mm) 1 inch (25 mm)
DO NOT USE FOR VERTICAL TERMINATIONS
PAGE 19
VENTING
HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL COMBINATION TERMINATIONS
30 ft. (9.144 m) = 10 ft. (3.046 m) maximum horizontal / 20 ft. (6.096) maximum vertical.
CAUTION: This gas appliance must not be connected to or joined with any other chimney flue serving another appliance.
ELBOWS
For each additional 90° elbow used after the first elbow, 3 ft. (914 mm) must be subtracted from the maximum allowed venting. For each 45°
elbow used, 1-1/2 ft. (457 mm) must be subtracted from the maximum venting allowed.
NOTE: (2) 45° degree elbows may be used in
place of (1) 90° elbow.
RESTRICTOR
IMPORTANT: WE RECOMMEND INSTALLING A RESTRICTOR (INCLUDED IN THE FIREPLACE COMPONENTS PACKET) ON ALL
VERTICAL VENT TERMINATIONS INSTALLED WITHOUT ELBOWS.
Each installation is unique and affected by various factors including venting configuration, altitude and climate. Therefore, after fireplace installation is complete a restrictor may be required or may need to be removed or modified.
Page 47 has information on restrictor recommendations depending on burner flame appearance and instructions on installation after venting is
completed.
RESTRICTOR INSTALLATION
Large Restrictor
Remove tab (s) to create
small restrictor
Bend tabs to approx. 80 degree
angles to create tension to hold
itself in place when installed.
Slide restrictor into exhaust pipe on top of
fireplace with tabs pointing towards you
prior to attaching venting.
PAGE 20
VENTING (HORIZONTAL)
NOTE: Horizontal vent shield (not shown for clarity purposes) must be installed when using a 90˚ elbow directly off
fireplace to horizontally position vent system.
NOTE: Horizontal sections require 1/4” (6 mm) rise for every 12” (305 mm) of travel.
WARNING: THE KOZY HEAT WALL PASS-THRU, PART #800-WPT (4-1/2” (114 mm) - 6-1/2” (165 mm) ) WALL
THICKNESS OR #800-WPT2 (6-1/2” (165 mm) - 12-1/2” (318 mm) ), MUST BE USED ON ALL HORIZONTAL
VENT RUNS.
NOTE: Page 20 has information on restrictor installation in conjunction with venting installation. Page 47 has
information on restrictor recommendations depending on burner flame appearance and instructions on installation after venting is completed.
MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL VENTING
90° ELBOW
MINIMUM HORIZONTAL VENTING
90° ELBOW
6” (152 mm) VENT
PIPE SECTION
MAXIMUM 10
ft.
(3.048 m)
CAUTION: This gas appliance must not be
connected to or joined with any other chimney
flue serving another appliance.
IMPORTANT: Flame height and appearance
will vary depending upon venting configuration
and type of fuel used.
TERMINATION
CAP
Illustration shown with minimum horizontal for NAT. gas.
See page 19 for minimum horizontal for LP gas.
TERMINATION
CAP
PAGE 21
VENTING (VERTICAL)
IMPORTANT: WE RECOMMEND INSTALLING A RESTRICTOR
(INCLUDED IN THE FIREPLACE COMPONENTS PACKET) ON ALL
VERTICAL VENT TERMINATIONS INSTALLED WITHOUT ELBOWS.
NOTE: Page 20 has information on restrictor installation in conjunction
with venting installation. Page 47 has information on restrictor recommendations depending on burner flame appearance and instructions on
installation after venting is completed.
CAUTION: This gas appliance must not be
connected to or joined with any other chimney
flue serving another appliance.
IMPORTANT: Flame height and appearance
will vary depending upon venting configuration
and type of fuel used.
MAXIMUM VERTICAL VENTING
MINIMUM VERTICAL VENTING
TERMINATION
CAP
MINIMUM
AMERI-VENT / SELKIRK / METAL FAB:
4 ft. (1.219 m)
SIMPSON DURA-VENT:
8 ft. (2.438 m)
TERMINATION
CAP
MAXIMUM 35 ft.
(10.67 m)
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VENTING (HORIZONTAL / VERTICAL COMBINATION)
HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL COMBINATION MAXIMUM
MAXIMUM:
10 ft. (3.05) horizontal + 20 ft. (6.10 m) vertical + cap. 30 ft (9.14m) total.
For each additional 90° elbow used after the first elbow, 3 ft. (914 mm) must be subtracted from the maximum allowed venting.
For each 45° elbow used, 1-1/2 ft. (457 mm) must be subtracted from the maximum venting allowed.
NOTE: (2) 45° degree elbows may be used in place of (1) 90° elbow.
CAUTION: This gas appliance must not be connected to or joined with any
other chimney flue serving another appliance.
IMPORTANT: Flame height and appearance will vary depending upon
venting configuration and type of fuel used.
NOTE: Page 20 has information on restrictor installation in conjunction with venting installation. Page 47 has information on restrictor
recommendations depending on burner flame appearance and instructions on installation after venting is completed.
PAGE 23
VENTING (Flexible (#800 Series) - HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS ONLY
INSTALLATION OF #800 SERIES DIRECT VENT TERMINATION KIT(S)
IMPORTANT: The flex pipe is permanently attached to the exterior plate. DO NOT ATTACH #844 or #845
termination kit to fireplace (or extension kit ) until it has passed through the wall. Install termination plates
to outside wall exterior.
HORIZONTAL TERMINATIONS Refer to illustration on following page.
IF TERMINATING AGAINST VINYL SIDING, A VINYL SIDING PROTECTOR, INCLUDED WITH THE #844 AND #845 DIRECT
VENT KITS, MUST BE USED. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED.
CAUTION: This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney flu serving another type of appliance.
NOTE: Page 20 has information on restrictor installation in conjunction with venting installation. Page 47
has information on restrictor recommendations depending on burner flame appearance and instructions on
installation after venting is completed.
1. If your vent system application is 8 ft. (2438 mm) or less and does not require an extension kit, proceed to step #7.
2. If your vent system application will require one or more extension kits (Part #846), proceed with the following steps. Each #846 extension kit
contains enough 5” & 8” flexible aluminum to extend the chimney an additional 6’ (1.83 m).
3. Gently stretch 5” & 8” flexible aluminum pipes on the termination kit (#844 or #845) and on each extension kit (if used) the length required
for your installation.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT STRETCH EXTENSION KIT- #846 BEYOND 6’ (1.83 m). DO NOT STRETCH
BEYOND WHAT IS REQUIRED - IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO RECOMPRESS THE FLEX PIPES
ONCE STRETCHED.
4. Place a bead of sealant outside the 5” flex pipe collar (C) (the end with EXTERNAL lip), sliding it inside the 5” pipe on top of fireplace (D).
Secure with 3 evenly spaced screws.
5. Place a bead of sealant inside the 8” flex pipe collar (E) (the end with the INTERNAL lip), sliding it over the 8” pipe on top of fireplace (F).
Secure with 3 evenly spaced screws.
6. If additional extension kits are required, repeat steps #4 - #5, placing 5” & 8” pipes onto the previous extension kit.
7. A #800-WPTor #800-WPT2 - Wall Pass Thru must be used for horizontal runs that pass through either interior or exterior walls. Use a tin
snips to remove inner ring on each thimble section. This will provide adequate room for the flexible vent system to be installed. Follow directions on page 12 of this installation manual.
NOTE: Attachment brackets are included with the termination kit. These optional brackets should be screwed or nailed (not provided) onto the
top and bottom of the 12-1/2” (318 mm) H x 10-7/8” (276 mm) W opening on the exterior of the house. The termination plates then fit between
these brackets. Using screws provided, secure brackets to the termination box (A). Attach the vinyl siding protector (G).
8. Apply a liberal bead of exterior sealant around the outer edge of termination box (A), placing the assembly through opening in exterior wall.
Place screws through the four slots (B), securing it in place.
9. Gently pull 5” & 8” pipes down to the top of extension kit, or top of fireplace if no extension kits were used.
10. Place a bead of sealant outside 5” flex pipe collar (C) and slide it into 5” pipe on the extension kit or top of fireplace (D).
Secure with 3 evenly spaced screws.
11. Place a bead of sealant inside 8” flex pipe collar (E) and slide it over 8” pipe on the extension kit or top of fireplace (F). Secure with 3 evenly
spaced screws.
12. OPTIONAL: Place insulation between 8” pipe and wall studs.
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VENTING (Flexible #800 Series cont)
A TERMINATION BOX
B SLOTS IN EXTERIOR WALL PLATE
C 5” FLEX PIPE COLLAR
5” PIPE ON FIREPLACE OR
D
EXTENSION KIT
E 8” FLEX PIPE COLLAR
8” PIPE ON FIREPLACE OR
F
EXTENSION KIT
G VINYL SIDING PROTECTOR
H INTERIOR FIRESTOP
C
G
B
A
D
E
F
H
PAGE 25
TERMINATION VENT CAP LOCATION
This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney serving any other appliance.
1. Terminations against vinyl siding must use a vinyl siding protector. Follow instructions included.
2. DO NOT RECESS TERMINATION KIT INTO OUTSIDE BUILDING MATERIALS - i.e.: brick, stone, siding, etc.
If necessary, extend framing so that termination kit will be exposed once building materials are installed.
3. Vent termination must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material. The flow of combustion
and ventilation air must be not obstructed.
LOCATION CLEARANCES
A. Above grade, veranda, porch, deck, balcony - 12" (305 mm).
B. Operable window or door - CANADA: 12" (305 mm). US: 9” (229 mm).
C. Permanently closed window* - 12" (305 mm) (recommended to prevent condensation on window).
D. Ventilated soffit* - 24" (610 mm).
E. Unventilated soffit* - 12" (305 mm).
F. Outside corner* - 3" (76 mm).
G. Inside corner* - 3” (76 mm).
H. Gas Service regulator vent outlet - 3 ft. (914 mm)
I. Meter / Regulator: Not to be installed above a gas meter/regulator assembly within 3 ft. (914 mm) horizontally from
the centerline of the regulator.
J. Non-mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance. CANADA: 12" (305 mm).
US: 9” (229 mm).
K. Mechanical air supply inlet. CANADA: 6 ft. (1.83 m) US: 3 ft. (914 mm) above if within 10 ft. (3.05 m) horizontally.
Massachusetts installations: 10 ft. (3.05 m).
L. Above paved side-walk or paved driveway located on public property - 7 ft. (2.13 m).
NOTE: A vent cannot be located directly above a side-walk or paved
driveway that is located between two single family dwellings and serves
both dwellings.
M. Under veranda, porch, deck, or balcony (must be fully opened on a min. of 2 sides) - 12" (305 mm).
N. Between two horizontal terminations - 12" (305 mm).
O. Between two vertical terminations - 12" (305 mm). Terminations may be the same height.
P. Above furnace exhaust or inlet - 12" (305 mm).
*Clearance must be in accordance with local installation codes & the requirements of the gas supplier.
O
D
C
H
G
J
K
P
DENO TES W HERE INSTALLATION NOT ALLOW ED
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B
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PAGE 26
VENTING (Vertical Cap Requirements)
VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES
Roof Pitch H (Min.) Ft.
Flat to 6/12 1.0
Over 6/12 to 7/12 1.25
Over 7/12 to 8/12 1.5
Over 8/12 to 9/12 2.0
Over 9/12 to 10/12 2.5
Over 10/12 to 11/12 3.25
Over 11/12 to 12/12 4.0
Over 12/12 to 14/12 5.0
Over 14/12 to 16/12 6.0
Over 16/12 to 18/12 7.0
Over 18/12 to 20/12 7.5
Over 20/12 to 21/12 8.0
H (Min.) m
0.30
0.38
0.46
0.61
0.76
0.99
1.22
1.52
1.83
2.13
2.27
2.44
CAUTION: This appliance must not be
connected to or joined with any chimney
flue serving any other appliance.
APPROVED CAP
APPROVED VENT PIPE
DISCHARGE OPENING
*8' MIN
*(2.44 m)
H
X
12
H (minimum) - MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF
TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING
* IF VENT IS CLOSER THAN 8’ (2.44 m), IT MUST TERMINATE AT
* - IF VENT IS CLOSER THAN 8', ITMUST
LEAST 2’ (0.61 m) HIGHER THAN ANY PORTION OF A BUILDING
TERMINATE AT LEAST 2' HIGHERTHANANY
WITHIN 10’ (3.05 m) OF THE VENT.
PORTION OF A BUILDING WITHIN 10' OF THE VENT
PAGE 27
ROOF PITCH = X/12
PIER CONVERSION
1. Remove screws and top bracket from top of non-vented end of
fireplace.
2. Lift end panel up and off mounting studs located along top and
bottom sides of pier end frame.
3. Remove nuts (4) securing valance at top and bottom.
4. Remove valance.
5. Remove bottom refractory panel located in front of pier end refractory
panel.
6. Remove pier end refractory panel.
7. Re-install bottom
OPTIONAL: IF DESIRED, SCREEN INSTALLED
IN GLASS FRAME ASSEMBLY INCLUDED
WITH KIT MAY BE REMOVED .
8. Attach glass frame assembly included with pier conversion kit,
securing with nuts (4) removed in step 3.
9. Position hooks on frame included with kit over mounting studs
located along top and bottom sides of pier end frame.
10. Attach upper hood included with kit into upper hood clips.
refractory panel.
PAGE 28
LOG SET INSTALLATION
NOTE: Log numbers are located on the bottom of each log. Refer to following instructions and illustrations for proper placement.
CAUTION: Do not place logs directly over burner port holes. Improper log placement may affect flame appearance and cause excessive
soot to build up on logs and glass.
STEP 1: #TM1, (2) #TM2 & (2) #TM3 LOG PLACEMENT
TM3
TM2
TM1
TM3
Position base logs #TM1, (2) #TM2, & (2) #TM3 onto burner, aligning holes in log bottoms to mounting studs in burner cover.
Use a steel or stiff bristle nylon brush to distribute Rock Wool Embers onto logs and burner.
TM2
STEP 2: (2) #TM4 & (2) #TM5 LOG PLACEMENT
TM5
TM4
TM4
Position (2) #TM4 and (2) #TM5 logs, aligning to corresponding notches in base logs.
TM5
PAGE 29
LOG SET INSTALLATION
STEP 3: (2) #TM6 & (2) #TM7 LOG PLACEMENT
TM7
TM6
TM6
Position (2) #TM6 and (2) #TM7 logs, aligning to notches in base logs.
STEP 4: COMPLETE LOG SET INSTALLATION
TM7
Use a steel or stiff bristle nylon brush to distribute Rock Wool Embers onto logs and burner.
PAGE 30
MILLIVOLT BOARD REMOVAL
CAUTION: If the burner and/or pilot have been burning, use the appropriate protection to avoid burns or damage to personal property
before removing any components.
1. Turn gas control knob to the ‘OFF’ position.
2. Shut off gas supply at the manual shut-off valve.
3. Disconnect gas line flex tube from the manual shut-off valve.
4. Model TMT-3875: Disconnect any wall switch, remote control or thermostat wires from top & bottom terminals on the
gas valve.
Model TMT-3875-RF: Unplug fan cord from receptacle,
disconnect the (2) wires from fan cord. (The wires will remain
connected to the back of gas valve).
5. Remove upper hood, upper louver & glass assembly. Refer to
page 33 if necessary.
6. Remove glass frame assembly. Refer to page 14 if necessary.
7. Remove logs, pilot shield and ember / log refractory panels.
8. Remove pilot plate.
9. Remove screws securing front left and right rear burner legs.
Remove burner assembly.
10. Remove adjustable venturi spacers.
11. Remove (8) screws securing the millivolt board to firebox
bottom. (Front (3) screws can be accessed through holes in
burner heat shield.
12. Lift millivolt board up and out of firebox being careful not to
damage the sealing gasket lying underneath.
PILOT
NOTE: Illustrations shown with
TMT-3875 valve components.
ACCESS HOLES
BURNER ASSEMBLY
VENTURI SPACERS
PAGE 31
MILLIVOLT BOARD INSTALLATION
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THIS FIREPLACE WITHOUT SEALING
GASKET (LOCATED UNDER THE MILLIVOLT BOARD) IN PLACE. IF
GASKETING IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED.
1. Place millivolt board in firebox, aligning the holes in the
millivolt board with holes in the firebox bottom. MAKE
SURE SEALING GASKET IS IN PLACE ON FIREBOX
BOTTOM! Secure millivolt board to firebox bottom with
the (8) screws previously removed.
2. Re-install venturi spacers. Ensure the adjustable venturi handle located under the firebox is positioned to correspond with
type of gas used. See instructions on page 46.
3. Reinstall burner assembly, securing with screws previously
removed.
4. Reinstall pilot plate, securing with screws previously removed.
5. Reinstall pilot shield.
6. Reinstall ember/log refractory .
7. Reinstall log set. (Pages 29-30).
8. Reconnect gas line to manual shut-off valve.
9. Model TMT-3875: Reconnect any wall switch, remote control or thermostat wires to the top & bottom terminals on gas
valve.
Model TMT-3875-RF: Re-connect the (2) wires to fan cord.
Plug fan cord into receptacle.
A. Align hooks in the upper louver to slots located in the fire-
place face. Set down into position.
Thread screws into nuts on each
end of grill and secure to lower
grill opening.
C. Partially thread the (2) screws (included in components
packet) into the nuts at each end of the lower grill. Secure to
fireplace by threading the screws into the corresponding holes
in the inside flange of the lower grill opening. The lower grill
can now be opened and closed to access the gas valve and
controls.
B. Insert upper hood flange into clips located at the top of the
upper air passage.
NOTE: THIS IS A FAIRLY TIGHT FIT.
REMOVAL
A. Use both hands to pull the hood out of upper air passage clips.
B. Lift upper louver up and out of slots.
C. Remove screws securing the lower grill at each end to remove
from fireplace.
PAGE 33
TMT-3875 VALVE & PILOT ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS
ELECTRODE
PILOT HOOD
PILOT SHIELD
THERMOPILE
THERMOCOUPLE
HI /LO FLAME ADJUSTMENT KNOB
VALVE TERMINALS
GAS CONTROL KNOB PIEZO IGNITOR
ON/OFF ROCKER SWITCH
PAGE 34
TMT-3875 LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN
FOR YOUR SAFETY - READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT, CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
DUE TO HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES, KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY.
This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and
ventilation air.
1. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting
the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
2. BEFORE LIGHTING, smell all around the appliance for gas. Be sure to
smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will
settle on the floor.
3. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use
tools. If the knob will not push in, or turn by hand, do not try to repair it,
call a qualified service technician. Forced or attempted repair may result
in a fire or explosion, and loss of warranty.
4. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system which has been
under water.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
WARNING: CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES
AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY
SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE. CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL MUST NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
∗ Do not touch any electrical switches
∗ Do not try to light any appliance
∗ Do not use the phone in your building
∗ Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone
∗ Follow the gas supplier’s instructions
∗ If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire de-
partment
NOTE: A PAINT SMELL WILL OCCUR DURING THE FIRST FEW HOURS OF BURNING. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO LEAVE
THE FAN OFF DURING THIS PERIOD TO HELP SPEED THE PAINT CURING PROCESS.
NOTE: THIS FIREPLACE MAY PRODUCE NOISES OF VARYING DEGREE AS IT HEATS AND COOLS DUE TO METAL
EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION. THIS IS NORMAL AND DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OR LONGEVITY OF
THE FIREPLACE.
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TMT-3875 LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN (cont.)
LIGHTING
1. Set thermostat to the lowest setting, if installed.
2. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance. (Fan).
3. Open lower grill to access the gas valve & controls.
A. Push gas control knob in slightly and turn
clockwise to “OFF”. Wait five (5) minutes to allow any gas
that may have accumulated inside the firebox to escape. If
you then smell gas, STOP! Follow the safety information
on the front cover and on the previous page of this installation manual. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
NOTE: Gas control knob cannot be turned from “PILOT” to
“OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.
B. Locate pilot - follow metal tube from gas
control. The pilot is located inside the
combustion chamber.
C. Push gas control knob on the gas valve in slightly and
turn counterclockwise to ‘PILOT’. Push valve knob in
and hold while repeatedly pressing the piezo igniter
button until the pilot is lit while continuing to hold in
the gas control knob.
D. Hold gas control knob in for one (1) minute
after pilot is lit. Release the gas control knob. If the
pilot goes out, repeat steps C-D. When the pilot is lit,
proceed to step E.
CAUTION: If knob does not pop up when released, stop and
immediately call your service technician or the gas supplier.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas
control knob to OFF and call your service technician or the
gas supplier.
C
A
D
B
5 MINUTES
PILOT
PILOT TUBE
1 MINUTE
E. Push gas control knob in slightly and turn
counterclockwise to ‘ON’. The burner can now be
turned ‘ON’ by depressing the ON/OFF rocker
switch located beside the valve, or wall switch, OR
by setting the thermostat or remote control to the
desired setting.
F. Turn on all electric power to the appliance (if appli-
cable).
NOTE: When the fireplace is initially lit, condensation
will appear on the glass; this is normal in all gas
fireplaces and will disappear after several minutes.
E
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TMT-3875 LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN (cont.)
TURN BURNER OFF
G. To turn the burner ‘OFF’, depress the ON/OFF rocker switch to ‘OFF’,
flip ‘off’ wall switch or adjust setting on the thermostat or remote
control.
NOTE: The pilot will stay lit.
TURN PILOT OFF
H. Turn the pilot off by pushing in and turning the gas control knob to the
‘OFF’ position. DO NOT FORCE.
NOTE: This control valve has an interlock device. If pilot
has been turned off, it cannot be relit until the thermocouple has cooled, (approximately 60 seconds).
G
H
ADJUSTING FLAME HEIGHT
The gas control valve has a HI /LO flame adjustment knob designed to allow
you to tailor the look and heat output of your fireplace. Adjust by turning the
middle knob on the gas control valve.
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TMT-3875 PRESSURE TESTING
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Pressure check taps for the manifold (outgoing) and inlet (incoming) pressure have been incorporated into the
valve. The pressure tap marked ‘OUT’ measures outgoing pressure and the pressure tap marked ‘IN’ measures incoming pressure. Follow
instructions below for proper testing procedures.
NOTE: The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure
testing of that system at pressures in excess of ½ psi.
NOTE: The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during any
pressure testing of the gas line at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
INLET PRESSURE TEST:
1. Loosen inlet (‘IN’) pressure tap screw (counter-clockwise).
2. Attach manometer using a 5/16” I.D. hose.
3. Light pilot.
4. Turn gas control knob to ‘ON’ (burner should not light). Note manometer reading.
5. Press rocker switch to ‘ON’. Check pressure to ensure that it stays near the maximum inlet pressure.
6. Press rocker switch to ‘OFF’.
7. Turn gas control knob to ‘OFF’.
8. Disconnect hose and tighten screw (clockwise). Screw should be snug, do not over tighten.
9. Relight pilot and turn gas control knob to ‘ON’. Reattach manometer to inlet pressure tap to verify that it is
completely sealed. Manometer should read no pressure.
NOTE: If inlet pressure reading is too high or too low, contact the gas company. Only a qualified gas service technician should adjust the
incoming gas pressure.
MANIFOLD PRESSURE TEST:
1. Light pilot.
2. Loosen manifold (‘OUT’) pressure tap screw (counter-clockwise).
3. Attach manometer to pressure tap using a 5/16” I.D. hose.
4. Turn gas control knob to ‘ON’.
5. Press rocker switch to ‘ON’ and note manometer reading.
6. Press rocker switch to ‘OFF’.
7. Disconnect manometer hose and tighten screw (clockwise). Screw should be snug, do not over tighten.
8. Attach manometer to manifold pressure tap to verify that it is completely sealed. Manometer should read no pressure when the rocker
switch is pressed to ‘ON’.
MANIFOLD
CAUTION: A LOW PRESSURE READING CAN
CAUSE DELAYED IGNITION
INLET
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TMT-3875-RF VALVE & PILOT ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS
INLET
PRESSURE
OUTLET
PRESSURE
TAP
MOTOR
TAP
GAS CONTROL
KNOB
PIEZO
PILOT
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
MOTOR
COVER
LED
RF VALVE (bottom view)
WIRING
TERMINALS
FAN
TERMINALS
WHITE
DOTS
FUEL CONVERSION
PLUG
PILOT
THERMOPILE
ELECTRODE
ANTENNA
WHITE
THERMOPILE
RED
PAGE 39
TMT-3875-RF LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN
FOR YOUR SAFETY - READ BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT, CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
DUE TO HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES, KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY.
This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air.
1. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting
the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
2. BEFORE LIGHTING, smell all around the appliance for gas. Be sure to
smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will
settle on the floor.
3. Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use
tools. If the knob will not push in, or turn by hand, do not try to repair it,
call a qualified service technician. Forced or attempted repair may result
in a fire or explosion, and loss of warranty.
4. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system which has been
under water.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
WARNING: CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES
AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY
SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE. CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL MUST NOT BE PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
∗ Do not touch any electrical switches
∗ Do not try to light any appliance
∗ Do not use the phone in your building
∗ Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone
∗ Follow the gas supplier’s instructions
∗ If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire de-
partment
NOTE: A PAINT SMELL WILL OCCUR DURING THE FIRST FEW HOURS OF BURNING. IT IS RECOMMENDED TO
LEAVE THE FAN OFF DURING THIS PERIOD TO HELP SPEED THE PAINT CURING PROCESS.
NOTE: THIS FIREPLACE MAY PRODUCE NOISES OF VARYING DEGREE AS IT HEATS AND COOLS DUE TO METAL
EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION. THIS IS NORMAL AND DOES NOT AFFECT THE PERFORMANCE OR
LONGEVITY OF THE FIREPLACE.
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TMT-3875-RF LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN (cont.)
LIGHTING
1. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance. (Fan).
2. Open lower grill to access the gas valve & controls.
A. Push control knob in slightly and turn clockwise to the
OFF position. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any
gas. If you then smell gas, STOP! Follow the safety
information on the previous page and on the front cover
of this installation manual. If you don’t smell gas, go to
the next step.
B. Locate pilot. The pilot is located inside the combustion
chamber.
C. Push the control knob on the gas valve in slightly and
turn counterclockwise to PILOT. Push the control
knob all the way in and hold. Push the plunger on the
piezo ignitor until the pilot is lit. The pilot will generally light within two or three pushes on the piezo ignitor. Hold the knob for about one (1) minute after the
pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop back out. Pilot
should remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps A-C.
5 MINUTES
A.
B.
1 MINUTE
CAUTION: If knob does not pop up when released, stop and immediately call your service technician or the gas supplier. If the pilot will not
stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to OFF and call
your service technician or the gas supplier.
NOTE: Gas control knob cannot be turned from “PILOT” to
“OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.
D. Push the control knob on the gas valve in slightly
and turn counterclockwise to the ON position.
NOTE: If the manual switch is in the LOCAL position, the
main burner will turn on immediately.
NOTE: When the fireplace is initially lit, condensation will
appear on the glass; this is normal in all gas fireplaces and will
disappear after several minutes.
C.
D.
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TMT-3875-RF LIGHTING AND SHUTDOWN (cont.)
INITIAL USE OF TRANSMITTER
1. Turn gas control knob to the PILOT
position. Move LOCAL / REMOTE
switch to the LOCAL position for at
least two (2) seconds, then move
switch to the REMOTE position.
2. Press FAN or FLAME button on the
transmitter within thirty (30) seconds
of the switch change.
Turn gas control knob to the ON position.
3.
1.
WITHIN
30 SECONDS
2.
IMPORTANT:
On the initial use of the transmitter, a recognition operation is
required between the receiver / valve and the transmitter.
2 SECONDS
OR PRESS
3.
The LED will blink, indicating that the transmitter will now work with the receiver / valve. If the switch stays in
the REMOTE position, the TR8220A Transmitter will control the main valve, flame modulation level and fan
control.
If the LOCAL / REMOTE switch is in the LOCAL position, the receiver / valve will be at the highest setting.
TURN THE BURNER OFF
LOCAL SETTING: Turn control knob clockwise to the PILOT position.
REMOTE SETTING: The TR8220A transmitter can shut off the main burner and fan. However,
the control is still ‘ON’ and a command from the transmitter can turn on the main burner and fan.
TURN THE SYSTEM OFF
1. Open lower grill to access the gas valve & controls.
2. Turn gas control knob clockwise to the OFF position. This closes the main gas and safety valves.
The transmitter cannot turn on the main burner or the fan.
NOTE: If the manual switch is in the LOCAL position,
the main burner will turn on immediately.
NOTE: This control valve has an interlock device. If
pilot has been turned off, it cannot be relit until the
thermocouple has cooled, (approximately 60 seconds).
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PRESSURE TESTING (TMT-3875-RF)
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Pressure check taps for the manifold (outgoing) and inlet (incoming) pressure have been incorporated into the
valve. The pressure tap marked ‘OUT’ measures outgoing pressure and the pressure tap marked ‘IN’ measures incoming pressure. Follow instructions below for proper testing procedures.
NOTE: The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at pressures in excess of ½ psi.
NOTE: The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut-off valve during
any pressure testing of the gas line at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
INLET PRESSURE TEST:
1. Loosen inlet (‘IN’) pressure tap screw (counter-clockwise).
2. Attach manometer using a 1/4” I.D. hose.
3. Light pilot.
4. Turn gas control knob to ‘ON’. Note manometer reading.
5. Turn gas control knob to ‘OFF’.
6. Disconnect hose and tighten screw (clockwise). Screw should be snug, do not over tighten.
9. Relight pilot and turn gas control knob to ‘ON’. Reattach manometer to inlet pressure tap to verify that it is completely sealed.
NOTE: If inlet pressure reading is too high or too low, contact the gas company. Only a qualified gas service technician should adjust
the incoming gas pressure.
MANIFOLD PRESSURE TEST:
1. Light pilot.
2. Loosen manifold (‘OUT’) pressure tap screw (counter-clockwise).
3. Attach manometer to pressure tap using a 1/4” I.D. hose.
4. Turn gas control knob to ‘ON’. Note manometer reading.
5. Disconnect manometer hose and tighten screw (clockwise). Screw should be snug, do not over tighten.
6. Attach manometer to manifold pressure tap to verify that it is completely sealed. Manometer should read no pressure.
CAUTION: A LOW PRESSURE
READING CAN CAUSE DELAYED
IGNITION
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TMT-3875-RF REMOTE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS
IMPORTANT: PLEASE REVIEW AND RETAIN THE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH THE RF TRANSMITTER. IT PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND DETAILS CONCERNING THE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES AND FUNCTIONS
FOR THE RF REMOTE CONTROL.
FUNCTIONS:
• Flame powered system.
• Flame powered flame modulation.
• Electronics integrated into valve to provide thermostat, flame, and fan functions with RF commands.
• Temperature compensated RF receiver.
• Main burner runs on ‘HIGH’ when manual switch is set to ‘LOCAL’.
TRANSMITTER SIGNAL:
• When transmitter is in Auto mode, a signal is sent every 10 minutes if there is a change in room temperature.
• When transmitter is in ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ modes, a signal is sent every 10 minutes with the ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ status condition.
• Make sure antennae is not touching metal.
RECEIVER SHUTDOWN OF BURNER:
• In the remote ‘AUTO’ mode, the valve shuts off if it does not receive a signal within 3 hours from the transmitter.
• In the ‘LOCAL’ mode, the valve does not shut off.
• In the remote ‘MANUAL’ mode, the valve shuts off if it does not receive a signal within 6 hours from the transmitter.
THERMOPILES:
• The negative leads (white) must be connected to the terminals marked with white dots.
LED TROUBLESHOOTING:
♦ In normal operation, LED blinks once every two seconds; also, LED will be on for one second after every valid command received by
the RV83110D; these are not error codes.
♦ Failure codes (see table) can occur anytime after the pilot burner is lit. Failure code timing is 1/4 second on, 1/2 second off.
♦ Sequence is failure code followed by LED not blinking for four seconds.
♦ In the event of multiple failure codes, the next failure code follows the previous code failure by approximately three seconds.
Code Service Action
8 Replace valve
7 Confirm stepper motor connection exists
4 Fuel conversion plug missing or has poor
connection (RV8310E only)
3 Replace thermopile with Q313
2 Device too hot. Check application
1 None required. This is normal operation
and indicates the control is powered
MODE:
AUTO
ON
OFF
COUNTDOWN
TIMER
FAN
RT8220A TRANSMITTER
DISPLAY:
Room Temperature
Set Temperature
Flame Height Level
Fan Speed Level
Countdown Timer
Low Battery
FLAME
UP:
Increases Flame height,
Fan Speed, Timer, or Set
Point
DOWN:
Decrease Flame Height,
Fan Speed, Timer, or Set
Point
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TMT-3875-RF REMOTE RECEIVER FUNCTIONS
FIRST USE OF TRANSMITTER:
STATUS ACTION
Begin communication between transmitter and
receiver / valve.
Transmit unique code. Press Fan or Flame key within 30 seconds.
Move LOCAL/REMOTE Switch to LOCAL position for at least two seconds; then move
switch to the REMOTE position.
Confirm recognition between transmitter and
receiver valve.
Chose REMOTE or LOCAL operation. Move LOCAL/REMOTE switch to LOCAL or leave in REMOTE.
Observe LED turns on for one second.
OPERATION IN THE REMOTE POSITION:
AUTO Mode
With the control in the AUTO mode, the flame in the main burner will turn on, off, or change height based on the heat needed to maintain the set temperature.
STATUS ACTION
Set to AUTO. Press MODE button until mode is AUTO.
Change set temperature. Press UP or DOWN key to change temperature.
Flame. Automatically changes.
Fan. Automatically changes.
To set Delay Timer. Press TIME key followed by either UP or DOWN arrow key.
CAUTION: PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD. Excessive heat can cause property damage. In AUTO Mode, the main
burner will cycle indefinitely to maintain the set temperature. Keep the transmitter in a heated living space to make sure the
main burner is not on continuously.
ON Mode
With the control in the ON mode, the flame and fan levels and the delay timer are changed with the UP and DOWN arrow keys.
STATUS ACTION
Set to ON. Press MODE button until mode is ON.
Flame. Press FLAME button and press UP or DOWN arrow keys to change flame height.
Fan. Press FAN button and press UP or DOWN arrow keys to change fan speed.
Delay Time. Press DELAY TIMER button and press UP or DOWN key to change timer.
OFF Mode
The flame in the main burner will turn off and the
room temperature will be displayed in the remote
window.
Operation in the LOCAL Mode. NOTE: Remote/Local switch on the receiver/valve must be in the LOCAL position.
FAN
Flame height and fan speed both go to the highest
position.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Change between Fahrenheit and Celsius
temperature units.
Fan override during AUTO Mode. Press FAN button, and press UP or DOWN arrow key to change the fan speed.
Disable/enable thermostat function in the AUTO
Mode.
Press MODE until mode is OFF.
In LOCAL mode, to turn fan ON/OFF, rotate manual knob from ON to PILOT position.
Press UP and DOWN arrow keys at the same time and hold for at least three seconds.
Press the TIME, DOWN and FLAME arrow keys at the same time and hold for at least three
seconds.
PAGE 45
FINALIZING THE INSTALLATION
FLAME APPEARANCE:
Flame appearance is affected by several factors including altitude, venting configuration and fuel quality. Although the venturi setting
has been factory set, adjustments may be necessary for optimal performance and visual aesthetics.
When fireplace is first lit, the flames will be blue. The flames will gradually turn yellowish-orange during the first 15 minutes of operation. If the flames remain blue or the flames become dark orange with evidence of sooting (black tips), the burner tube venturi may need
to be adjusted.
WARNING: BURNER TUBE ADJUSTABLE VENTURI POSITIONING SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
FACTORY SET BURNER TUBE VENTURI SETTINGS
(ADJUST AS NECESSARY FOR YOUR INSTALLATION)
NATURAL GAS LP (PROPANE) GAS
1/8” (3 mm) OPEN CLOSED
BURNER TUBE VENTURI ADJUSTMENT GUIDELINES
VENTURI POSITION FLAME COLOR
Closed too far Dark orange flame with black tips
Open too far Blue flames
VENTURI ADJUSTMENT
Open venturi setting slightly
Close venturi setting slightly
NOTE: IF SOOT IS PRESENT, CHECK LOG POSITIONING BEFORE ADJUSTING BURNER VENTURI. LOGS
MUST NOT BLOCK BURNER PORTS.
IMPORTANT: SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BURNER VENTURI OPENING CREATE DRAMATIC RESULTS.
ADJUST AT SLIGHT INCREMENTS UNTIL DESIRED LOOK IS ACHIEVED. ALWAYS BURN FIREPLACE FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AND ALLOW TIME TO COOL BEFORE MAKING ANY FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST VENTURI:
WARNING: TO AVOID PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY, ALLOW FIREPLACE AMPLE TIME TO
COOL BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS.
Number 1 position: Factory standard setting for LP gas.
Number 9 position: Factory standard setting for NAT. gas.
1. Remove screw securing venturi located under firebox bottom.
2. Adjust venturi handle.
3. Re-install screw.
.
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FINALIZING THE INSTALLATION
RESTRICTOR USAGE:
Turn the fireplace on and allow to burn for 15 minutes. If flames indicate there is excessive draft (flickering, short flames) or insufficient draft
(lifting or ghosting flames) a restrictor may be necessary, or the previously installed restrictor may need to be modified or removed.
WARNING: TO AVOID PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY, ALLOW FIREPLACE AMPLE TIME TO COOL BEFORE
MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS AND / OR INSTALLATIONS.
RESTRICTOR TROUBLESHOOTING
FLAME APPEARANCE DRAFT PROBLEM RESTRICTOR SOLUTION
Short, flickering Excessive draft - not enough restriction Add restrictor
Lifting or ghosting* Insufficient draft - too much restriction Remove inner ring (s) on restrictor or
remove restrictor
* Improper venting installation may cause flames to lift or “ghost” - a dangerous situation. Inspect flames after installation to ensure proper
performance. If it is determined that the venting is correct and the restrictor has been removed, yet the flames are still lifting or ghosting, shut
off gas supply to fireplace and call a qualified service technician.
If it is determined that a restrictor is needed or restrictor modification is required after the termination is installed, access can be reached through
the fireplace baffle. Please remove logs and refractory to avoid damaging these components.
1. Remove (2) screws securing baffle. Remove baffle to expose venting. (A flat head screwdriver may be helpful to release from flange).
2. Depending on your specific needs, determined by the chart above along with other factors, make necessary modifications.
3. If installation of a restrictor (included in fireplace components packet) is necessary, bend tabs on restrictor to approx. 80 degree angles to
create tension when inserted into the exhaust pipe on fireplace. Insert restrictor into 5” exhaust pipe with tabs pointing towards you.
4. If modification is necessary, remove restrictor by pulling it down and out of 5” exhaust pipe.
5. Reinstall baffle by resting baffle side above flange along inside top of firebox opening. Use a flat head screwdriver to help insert into opposite flange. Secure with the (2) screws previously removed.
6. Reinstall refractory and log set.
7. Attach glass frame assembly and light fireplace. Wait 15 minutes before determining if any further modifications are necessary.
FLANGE
BAFFLE
Bend tabs to approx. 80 degree angles
to create tension to hold itself in place
Remove tab (s) to create small restrictor
5” EXHAUST
LARGE
Slide restrictor into exhaust pipe at top of
fireplace with tabs pointing towards you.
when installed.
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MAINTENANCE
The appliance is required to be inspected at least once a year by a
professional service person.
The compartment below the firebox (behind the lower grill) must be cleaned
at least once a year, more frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive
lint from carpeting, bedding materials, or other fibrous materials. It is imperative that the burner be cleaned once a year.
NOTE: INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE ONLY
BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. THE APPLIANCE SHOULD
BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND ANNUALLY BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. MORE FREQUENT CLEANING MAY
BEDDING MATERIALS, ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT CON TROL COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS AND CIRCULATION AIR
PASSAGEWAYS OF THE APPLIANCE BE KEPT CLEAN.
TMT-3875-RF Pilot
BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING,
TMT-3875 Pilot
Burner Orifice
MILLIVOLT BOARD SYSTEM
• Annual cleaning of the burner system is
required.
• The burner assembly may be removed for easier
access. Refer to pages 31-32 in this installation
manual for complete instruction on removing &
reinstalling the burner assembly.
• Visually check for blocked port holes,
especially near the pilot. Blocked port holes may
cause delayed ignition.
• Reinstall the burner assembly
following instructions on page 32 of this
installation manual.
• Visually check pilot light and burner when in
operation. The flames should be steady, not lifting
or floating.
Burner Ports
FAN
The fan should be disconnected from electrical current, and cleaned
(vacuumed) every six months. The bearings are sealed and require no oiling.
VENT SYSTEM
Annual examination of the venting system by a qualified agency is required.
IF THE VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM IS DISASSEMBLED FOR ANY
REASON, RE-INSTALL PER THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED WITH
THE INITIAL INSTALLATION.
The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
IMPORTANT: ANY SAFETY SCREEN OR GUARD REMOVED FOR
SERVICING MUST BE REPLACED PRIOR TO OPERATING THE
APPLIANCE.
CAUTION: LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN
SERVICING CONTROLS. WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER
AND DANGEROUS OPERATION. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION
AFTER SERVICING.
CAUTION: KEEP THE APPLIANCE AREA CLEAR OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, SUCH AS GASOLINE AND OTHER FLAMMABLE
VAPORS AND LIQUIDS.
GLASS CLEANING & REPLACEMENT
• Clean glass only when cool and only with non-
abrasive cleansers.
• Do not operate this fireplace with the glass/frame
assembly removed, cracked or broken.
• The glass assembly, part #TMT-057T, shall only
be replaced as a complete unit, as supplied by
Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc.
• Replacement of the glass & frame assembly,
part #TMT-057T, must only be performed by a
licensed or qualified service person.
DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS.
• Do not strike or slam glass door assembly.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875 only)
CAUTION: THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PERFORMED BY A
QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN
NO SPARK FROM ELECTRODE TO PILOT WHEN PIEZO BUTTON IS TRIGGERED.
A. Check wiring at back of piezo for proper connection.
B. Check wiring at electrode for proper connection.
C. Check position of electrode (1/8” (3 mm) between electrode and pilot). Readjust if necessary.
D. Look for arc below electrode and along electrode wire. Direct metal contact may cause an arc below electrode.
SPARK IGNITOR WILL NOT LIGHT AFTER REPEATED TRIGGERING OF PIEZO BUTTON.
A. No gas or low gas pressure.
♦ Check remote shut off valves from fireplace. Usually there is a valve near the main. There may be more than (1) valve between the fire
place and the main.
♦ Low gas pressure can be caused by several situations such as a bent line, too narrow diameter pipe, or low line pressure. Consult with
plumber or gas supplier.
B. No LP in tank.
♦ Check LP (propane) tank. Refill if necessary.
PILOT WILL NOT STAY LIT AFTER CAREFULLY FOLLOWING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS.
A. Check that pilot flame impinges on thermocouple. Clean and / or adjust pilot for maximum flame impingement.
B. Ensure the thermocouple connection at gas valve is fully inserted and tight (hand tight plus 1/4 turn).
C. Thermocouple reading below 15 millivolts.
♦Disconnect thermocouple from valve, place one millivolt meter lead wire on the end of the thermocouple and the other millivolt meter lead wire on the thermocouple’s copper wire. Start pilot while holding valve knob in. If the millivolt reading is less than 15 millivolts, replace the thermocouple.
D. Thermopile not generating sufficient millivolts.
♦ Pilot flame must be enveloping thermopile. Adjust pilot flame if necessary.
♦ Check thermopile wire connections at valve. Tighten if necessary.
♦ Check thermopile with millivolt meter. Turn remote / thermostat / wall switch or ON/OFF switch to OFF. Turn valve knob to PILOT
position (pilot should remain lit). Take reading at THTP & TP terminals on gas valve. Reading should be 350 millivolts minimum.
Replace thermopile if reading falls below specified minimum.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875 only)
BURNER WILL NOT LIGHT
A. Gas control knob not turned to ‘ON’.
B. ‘ON’/‘OFF’ switch not turned on.
C. Remote, wall switch or thermostat not turned ‘ON’.
D. Plugged main burner orifice.
E. Remote, wall switch, thermostat or ‘ON/ OFF’ switch wires defective.
♦ Check wires for proper connections. Place jumper wires across terminal at switch. If burner lights, replace defective switch.
♦ If switch checks ok, place jumper wires across switch wires on gas valve. If burner lights, wires are faulty or connections are bad.
FREQUENT PILOT OUTAGES
A. Pilot shield not installed.
B. Pilot flame too high or too low, causing pilot safety to drop out.
♦ Clean and adjust flame for maximum flame impingement on thermopile.
BURNER WON’T STAY LIT
A. Thermopile wires loose at valve terminals.
♦ Tighten if necessary.
B. Thermopile wires ground out due to pinched wires.
♦ Free pinched wires if necessary.
CRefractory panel placement (if installed).
♦ Refractory panels must be tight against firebox walls. It may be necessary to secure panels with high-temp sealant, especially around
the intake duct.
MORE TMT-3875 TROUBLESHOOTING ON FOLLOWING PAGE
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TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875 only)
PILOT AND BURNER EXTINGUISH WHILE IN OPERATION
A. No LP (propane) in tank.
♦ Check tank and refill if necessary.
B. Glass frame assembly not installed correctly.
♦ Refer to page 14 in this manual for proper glass frame assembly installment instructions.
C. Defective thermopile or thermocouple.
♦ Check thermopile and thermocouple for proper millivolts.
D. Improper pitch on horizontal vent.
♦ 1/4” (6 mm) rise per foot is required on horizontal venting.
E. Inner vent pipe leaking exhaust gases back into firebox.
♦ Check for leaks. Repair if necessary.
F. Improper vent cap installation.
♦ Check for proper vent cap installation. Maximum downward slope of horizontal vent cap is 1/4” (6 mm). Adjust if necessary.
♦ Check vent cap for blockage. Remove debris if necessary.
G. Excessive draft.
GLASS SOOTING
A. Improper log placement.
♦ Refer to log placement instructions on pages 29-30 of this installation manual.
B. Improper venturi setting.
♦ Venturi may need to be opened slightly to allow more air into the gas mix.
C. Improper pitch on horizontal venting.
♦ 1/4” (6 mm) rise per foot is required on horizontal venting.
FLAME BURNS BLUE AND LIFTS OFF BURNER
A. Improper Venturi setting.
♦ Venturi may need to be closed slightly.
B. Improper vent cap installation.
♦ Check for proper vent cap installation.
C. Blockage or vent system leaks.
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RF REMOTE TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875-RF only)
If the manual switch is set to
REMOTE, press the Mode
button to display AUTO on
the transmitter, Does the
transmitter display the room
and temperature setting?
Yes
If the setting is above room
temperature on the transmitter, does the main valve and
fan turn on?
Yes
If the setting is below room
temperature on the transmitter, does the main valve and
fan turn off?
Yes
Turn pilotstat knob to OFF to
turn valve completely off
Yes
AUTO PATH
No
No
Move switch from LOCAL to
REMOTE. Press any key
within 30 seconds.
REMOTE PATH
If the manual switch is set to
REMOTE, set the Mode
button to display “ON”. Does
the transmitter control the
main burner and fan ?
Yes
Does transmitter change
levels of flame height, fan
speed and set temperature?
Yes
Set levels of flame height and
fan to “0” to shut off main
burner and fan
Turn pilotstat knob to OFF to
turn valve completely off
Move switch from
MANUAL to RE-
MOTE. Press any key
on transmitter.
No
Set manual switch to
LOCAL or REMOTE
Yes
Light pilot burner
Yes
Did the LED stop
blinking?
Yes
Release pilotstat
knob
Yes
Turn pilotstat knob
from PILOT to ON
Yes
Cycle switch once and leave
in remote. Press any key on
transmitter for recognition
operation
Yes
Five minute wait
period
Review LED failure
analysis
Choose LOCAL or REMOTE
Yes
path. Set switch to LOCAL or
REMOTE
LOCAL PATH
If the manual switch is set to
LOCAL, did the main burner
light?
Yes
Does the transmitter control
fan
Yes
Turn pilotstat knob to PILOT
to turn off main burner
Turn pilotstat knob to OFF to
turn valve completely off
Move switch from
LOCAL to REMOTE.
Press any key on trans-
mitter. Move switch
back to LOCAL.
No
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TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875-RF only)
CAUTION: THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PERFORMED
BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN
NO SPARK FROM ELECTRODE TO PILOT WHEN PIEZO BUTTON IS TRIGGERED.
A. Check piezo wiring for proper connection.
B. Check position of electrode (1/8” (3 mm) between electrode and pilot). Readjust if necessary.
C. Look for arc below electrode and along electrode wire. Direct metal contact may cause an arc below electrode.
SPARK IGNITOR WILL NOT LIGHT AFTER REPEATED TRIGGERING OF PIEZO BUTTON.
. No gas or low gas pressure.
A
♦ Check remote shut off valves from fireplace. Usually there is a valve near the main. There may be more than (1) valve between the
fireplace and the main.
♦ Low gas pressure can be caused by several situations such as a bent line, too narrow diameter pipe, or low line pressure. Consult with
plumber or gas supplier.
B. No LP in tank.
♦ Check LP (propane) tank. Refill if necessary.
PILOT WILL NOT STAY LIT AFTER CAREFULLY FOLLOWING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS.
A. Check that pilot flame impinges on thermopiles. Clean and / or adjust pilot for maximum flame impingement.
B. Ensure the thermopile connections at gas valve are properly connected. The negative leads ( white) must be connected
to the terminals with the one white dot next to them.
BURNER WILL NOT LIGHT
A. Gas control knob not turned to ‘ON’.
B. Plugged main burner orifice.
FREQUENT PILOT OUTAGES
A. Pilot shield not installed.
B. Pilot flame too high or too low, causing pilot safety to drop out.
♦ Clean and adjust flame for maximum flame impingement on thermopiles.
FLAME BURNS BLUE AND LIFTS OFF BURNER
A. Improper Venturi setting.
♦ Venturi may need to be closed slightly.
B. Improper vent cap installation.
♦ Check for proper vent cap installation.
C. Blockage or vent system leaks.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (TMT-3875-RF only)
BURNER WON’T STAY LIT
A. Thermopile wires loose at valve terminals.
♦ Adjust if necessary.
B. Thermopile wires ground out due to pinched wires.
♦ Free pinched wires if necessary.
CRefractory panel placement (if installed).
♦ Refractory panels must be tight against firebox walls. It may be necessary to secure panels with high-temp sealant, especially around the
intake duct
PILOT AND BURNER EXTINGUISH WHILE IN OPERATION
A. No LP (propane) in tank.
♦ Check tank and refill if necessary.
B. Glass frame assembly not installed correctly.
♦ Refer to page 14 in this manual for proper glass frame assembly installment instructions.
.
C. Improper pitch on horizontal vent.
♦ 1/4” (6 mm) rise per foot is required on horizontal venting.
D. Inner vent pipe leaking exhaust gases back into firebox.
♦ Check for leaks. Repair if necessary.
E. Improper vent cap installation.
♦ Check for proper vent cap installation. Maximum downward slope of horizontal vent cap is 1/4” (6 mm). Adjust if necessary.
♦ Check vent cap for blockage. Remove debris if necessary.
F. Excessive draft.
GLASS SOOTING
A. Improper log placement.
♦ Refer to log placement instructions on pages 29-30 of this installation manual.
B. Improper venturi setting.
♦ Venturi may need to be opened slightly to allow more air into the gas mix.
C. Improper pitch on horizontal venting.
♦ 1/4” (6 mm) rise per foot is required on horizontal venting.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
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