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©2017 Pinnacle Climate Technologies 11 Vent-Free Gas Log Heater User Manual
Installation (cont.)
IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air, which is benecial. However, if this heater is installed
in areas without adequate ventilation, mildew may form from too much moisture in the air. See AIR FOR
COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION, pages 7 through 9.
CHECK GAS TYPE: Be sure your gas supply is right for your heater. If the supply is not correct, do not install
the heater. Contact the place where this heater was purchased for a heater appropriate for your gas supply.
NOTICE: State or local codes may only allow operation of this appliance in a vented conguration. Check
your state or local codes.
HEATER CLEARANCES
For convenience and eciency, install the heater with these points in mind:
• Provide easy access for operation, inspection and service.
• Install the heater in the coldest part of the room.
If this heater is installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other combustible material, other than wood ooring,
the heater must be installed on a metal or wood panel that extends the heater’s full width and depth.
Minimum Clearances for Side Combustible Material, Side Wall, and Ceiling:
A. Clearances from the side of the heater cabinet to any combustible material and wall must follow the
specications listed in the below table.
B. Clearances from the top of the heater opening to the ceiling must not be less than 36".
Log Sizing Requirements
Log Size Minimum Firebox Size
Height Depth Front Width Rear Width
18 in. 24 in 14 in. 28 in. 20 in.
24 in. 24 in. 14 in. 32 in. 22 in.
If you install the heater in a home garage, a.) ensure the heater pilot and burner are at
least 18" above the oor and, b.) locate the heater where moving vehicles will not hit it.
CAUTION
Maintain the minimum clearances. If possible, provide greater clearances from the
oor, ceiling, and adjoining wall than required.
WARNING
Minimum Fireplace Clearance to Combustible Materials
Log Size Side Wall Ceiling
18 in. 16 in. 36 in.
24 in. 16 in. 36 in.
Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on the oor or wall of the replace
with a heat-resistant sealant—this prevents drafting caused by pilot outage or sooting.
Do not seal the chimney ue damper.
WARNING
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