HEAT GLO 8KX Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- HEAT GLO
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NO one builds a better fire
8KX
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
8KX Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
Scan QR code for installation manual for final dimensions and requirements.
ACTUAL DIMENSIONS
| FRONT WIDTH | HEIGHT | DEPTH | GLASS SIZE | BTU/HOUR INPUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48-1/16″ [1221] | 42-7/8″ [1089] | 21-7/16″ [545] | 41-1/4″ x 26-11/16″ | |
| [1048 X 678] | 23,000 – 45,000 BTUs (NG) |
23,000 – 44,000 BTUs (LP)
TOP VIEW
LEFT SIDE
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FRONT VIEW
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RIGHT SIDE
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FRAMING DIMENSIONS
| FRONT WIDTH | HEIGHT | DEPTH | WEIGHT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49″ [1245] | 42-1/8″ [1070] | 22″ [559] | 232 LBS [105 KGS] |
Adjust framing dimensions for interior chase sheathing (such as
sheetrock)
BASIC CORNER INSTALLATION
Reference install manual for additional venting scenarios
Specifications
COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL PROJECTIONS
Note: Measurement is
taken from top of the opening, NOT the top of the fireplace
Portrait front requires taller combustible clearances or Passive Heat; see
install manual for details.
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL PROJECTIONS
Note: All measurementsin inches.
Note: Measurement is taken from top of the opening, NOT
the top of the fireplace
COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL LEGS OR WALL PROJECTIONS
Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall Projections
(Acceptable on both sides of opening)
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MANTEL LEGS OR WALL PROJECTIONS
Non-Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall
Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening)
If using heat management please refer to the fireplace installation manual
for framing guidelines and reduced mantel clearances. Additional information
on venting, TV clearances, finishing requirements, fronts, etc can be found in
the installation and owner’s manual
EXTERIOR CHASE MINIMUM HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS
NOTE: If
overhang (A) is less than 2 inches, clearance from top of termination cap to
bottom of overhang (B) may be 0 inches.
A – Measured from back of vent cap to end of overhang
B – Measured from bottom of overhang to top of termination cap Vinyl Siding
Shield (TRAP-VSS) Information TRAP-VSS required if overhang (A) is greater
than 3 inches but less than 5 inches and B dimension is less than 18 inches.
TRAP-VSS recommended if either of the below is true:
– Overhang (A) is less than 5 inches (to combat water infiltration)
– A vinyl overhang is present
WALL PENETRATION
DO NOT PACK VENT FRAMING HOLE WITH INSULATION OR OTHER MATERIAL. Shows
center of vent framing hole for top or rear venting. The center of the hole is
one (1) in. (25 mm) above the center of the horizontal vent pipe.
PRODUCT LISTING CODES
US| ANSI Z21.88-2019
CAN| CSA 2.33-2019
| UL307B
Product information provided is not complete and is subject to change without notice. Product installation must adhere strictly to instructions accompanying product to avoid risk of fire and potential injury.
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