HEAT GLO 8KL Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Installation Guide

June 12, 2024
HEAT GLO

8KL
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

8KL Direct Vent Gas Fireplace

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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]| 20,000 – 40,000 BTUs (NG)
22,000 – 40,000 BTUs (LP)

HEAT GLO 8KL Direct Vent Gas Fireplace - Figure 1

FRAMING
DIMENSIONS| FRONT WIDTH| HEIGHT| DEPTH| WEIGHT
---|---|---|---|---
49″ [1245]| 42-1/8″ [1070]| 22″ [559]| 217 LBS [98 KGS]

HEAT GLO 8KL Direct Vent Gas Fireplace - Figure 2

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 measurements 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

HEAT GLO 8KL Direct Vent Gas Fireplace - Figure 7

  • 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
| UL30713

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References

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