FPI Hampton H15-LP Owners & Installation Manual - Installation

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Hampton H15 Direct Vent Freestanding Gas Stove

INSTALLATION

5)

This appliance is Listed for Alcove installa-

tions, maintain minimum Alcove clearances

as follows,   minimum width of  32-1/2"

(825mm), a maximum depth of 36" (914mm),

and minimum height of 24" (610mm) from top

of unit to ceiling.

6)

We recommend that you plan your installa-

tion on paper using exact measurements

for clearances and floor protection before

actually installing this appliance.  Have a

qualified building inspector review your

plans before installation.

GENERAL SAFETY

INFORMATION

1)

The appliance installation must conform

with local Canadian Electrical Code.

2)

The appliance when installed, must be elec-

trically grounded in accordance with local

codes, or in the absence of local codes with

the current National Electrical Code, ANSI/

NFPA 70 or CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical

Code.

3)

The  appliance should be inspected for

shipping damage before use and 

serviced

annually by a professional service per-

son

. More frequent cleaning may be re-

quired due to excessive lint from carpeting,

bedding material, etc. It is imperative that

control compartments, and circulating air

passageways of the appliance be kept

clean and free from excessive lint from

carpeting.

4)

See general construction and assembly

instructions. The appliance and vent should

be enclosed when installed in or passing

through a living area, where children may

come in contact with it.

5)

This appliance must be connected to the

specified vent and termination cap to the

outside of the building envelope.

N e v -

er vent to another room or inside a building.

Make sure that the vent is fitted as per the

instructions starting on page 10.

6)

Inspect the venting system annually for

blockage and any signs of deterioration.

7)

Venting terminals shall not be recessed into

a wall or siding.

8)

Any safety glass removed for servicing

must be replaced prior to operating the

appliance.

9)

To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who

is  unfamiliar with the operation to use the

fireplace.

INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

1)

Check Clearances to Combustibles (page

6),  location of unit (page 7) and venting

requirements (pages 9-12).

2)

Install Optional Fan, see page 7.

3)

Set vent restrictor, page 9.

4)

Install venting: Check all venting require-

ments, pages 9-22. Vertical Termination

with Co-linear Flex System, page 16. Hor-

izontal Termination Kits, page 17.  Minimum

Horizontal Termination, page 19. Dura-Vent

Termination Kits, page 20-23.

5)

Make gas connections, page 25. Test the

pilot. Must be as per diagram, page 34.

If converting to Propane, make changes

prior see pages 27.

6)

Test Gas Pressure, page 26.

7)

Install logs and embers where indicated on

page 28-29.

8)

Install optional Remote Control, or Wall Ther-

mostat, page 30.

9)

Final check, page 30.

Before leaving this unit with the customer, the

installer must ensure that the appliance is firing

correctly and 

operation fully explained to

customer

.

This includes:

1)

Clocking the appliance to ensure the cor-

rect firing rate (rate noted on label) after

burning appliance for 15 minutes.

2)

If required, adjusting the primary air to

ensure that the flame does not carbon. First

allow the unit to burn for 15-20 min. to

stabilize.

CAUTION: Any alteration to the product

that causes sooting or carboning that

results in damage is not the responsibil-

ity of the manufacturer.

CLEARANCES TO

COMBUSTIBLES

The clearances listed are MINIMUM distances.

Measure the clearance to both the appliance

and the chimney connector. 

The farthest

distance is correct if the two clearances

do not coincide.

For example, if the appliance is set as indicated

in one of the figures but the connector is too

close, move the stove until the correct clear-

ance to the connector is obtained.

This appliance may be installed only with the

clearances as shown in the situations pictured.

Do not combine clearances from one

type of installation with another in order

to achieve closer clearances.

This unit can be installed on a solid combustible

surface like a wood floor. This unit can also be

installed directly on carpeting or vinyl.

Use the minimum clearances shown in the

diagrams below:

H15-NG & H15-LP Clearances

A Left Side Wall to Unit

*

6" / 150 mm

*BBack Wall to Unit

0" / 0 mm

C Vertical Vent Pipe to Back Wall

2" / 50 mm

E Unit Corner to Wall

2"  /50 mm

Unit Top  to Alcove Ceiling  24" / 610 mm

Minimum ceiling height is 24" /610 mm from top

of unit.

*IMPORTANT

It is recommended that unit is moved away from

the wall, if installing the blower option, so the

fan can be easily installed and/or serviced.

Emissions from burning  wood or gas could

contain chemicals known to the State of

California to  cause cancer, birth defects or

other reproductive harm.