
Gi29 Direct Vent Gas Insert | 3
table of contents
Unit Dimensions ............................................................................ 4
Faceplate Dimensions .................................................................... 5
Copy of Safety Label...................................................................... 6
Know Your Appliance ..................................................................... 9
Important Message ................................................................... 10
Important Information................................................................. 10
Before You Start.......................................................................... 10
For Your Safety ........................................................................... 10
Specications.............................................................................. 10
Copy of Lighting Plate Instructions ............................................... 11
Gas Installation Checklist ............................................................... 7
Gas Pressure Testing ................................................................... 12
Installation Into a Solid Fuel Burning Fireplace or Factory Built
Fireplace................................................................................... 12
Factory-Built (Metal) Wood-Burning Fireplace Requirements ........... 12
General Safety Information .......................................................... 12
Installation Checklist.................................................................... 13
Materials Required....................................................................... 13
Minimum Fireplace Dimensions..................................................... 13
Electrical Receptacle in a Masonry Fireplace .................................. 13
Minimum Fireplace Opening Sizes with Varying Faceplate/Backing
Plate Options ............................................................................ 14
Minimum Clearances to Combustibles ........................................... 15
Mantel Clearances Without Mantel Deector & Mantel Clearances with
2-1/2" Mantel Deector ............................................................... 16
Using Steel Studs & Concrete Board Over Masonry Brick Fireplace .. 17
Leveling Legs Adjustment ............................................................ 18
Gas Connection........................................................................... 19
Vertical Venting ........................................................................... 19
Alternate Approved Vertical Termination Caps/Adaptor ................... 20
Restrictor Adjustment .................................................................. 21
Vertical Venting/Restrictor Settings for NG and LP.......................... 22
Horizontal Co-Linear Vent Kit (Masonry Fireplaces Only)................. 23
Flue Collar Installation/Removal ................................................... 24
Air Shutter Adjustment ................................................................ 25
NG System Data.......................................................................... 26
LP System Data........................................................................... 26
High Elevation............................................................................. 26
Gas Line Installation .................................................................... 26
Pilot Adjustment.......................................................................... 26
Gas Pipe Pressure Testing ............................................................ 26
820 Valve Description .................................................................. 26
Gas Shut O Procedure ............................................................... 27
Conversion from Natural Gas to Propane ...................................... 28
Derating Kit ................................................................................ 30
Panel Installation ........................................................................ 31
Birch & Oak Log Set Installation (Part #311-931 & 311-934).......... 34
Driftwood Log Set Installation (Part #311-930/P) .......................... 42
Screen Removal .......................................................................... 49
Glass Door Removal .................................................................... 50
Faceplate/Finishing Trim Installation ............................................. 51
Backing Plate Installation............................................................. 52
Mantel Deector Installation......................................................... 54
Premium Faceplate Surround Installation ...................................... 55
Traditional Faceplate Surround Install (Part #311-927, 311-928)..... 56
Hearth Trim Installation - Trimming to Height................................ 57
Hearth Trim Installation - Mounting Hearth Trim ............................ 58
Optional Wall Thermostat ............................................................ 59
Thermostat Wire Table................................................................. 59
Supplied Remote Control ............................................................. 59
Final Check ................................................................................. 59
Wiring Diagram ........................................................................... 60
Operating Instructions ................................................................ 61
Lighting Procedure ...................................................................... 61
Shutdown Procedure ................................................................... 61
First Fire..................................................................................... 61
Automatic Convection Fan Operation ............................................ 61
On/O Switch ............................................................................. 61
On/O/Pilot Extension Knob - Hi/Low Extension Knob
Fan Control Knob ........................................................................ 61
Proame I Remote Control Operating Instructions ......................... 62
Proame I Remote Receiver Battery Replacement.......................... 65
Operating Procedure for Remote Control....................................... 66
Normal Operating Sounds of Gas Appliances ................................. 67
Maintenance Instructions ............................................................. 67
Door Glass ................................................................................. 68
Glass Replacement ...................................................................... 68
General Vent Maintenance ........................................................... 68
Log Replacement ........................................................................ 68
Glass Gasket ............................................................................... 68
Sparker Battery Change............................................................... 68
Fan Replacement......................................................................... 69
Valve Replacement ...................................................................... 70
Gas Maintenance - Recommended Annual Routine......................... 72
Parts - Main Assembly ................................................................. 73
Faceplates/Accessories ................................................................ 75
Warranty ...............................................................................76
Dimensions
Installation
Owner’s Information
Installer’s Information
Operation
Maintenance
Parts