Owner`s manual

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A. Fireplace Safety
Mostproblemsarecausedbyimproperinstallationandop-
erationofthereplace.Toprovidereasonableresafety,
thefollowingshouldbegivenseriousconsideration:
• Thereshouldbesupervisedwheneverthereplaceis
inuse.
• An annual inspection should be performed on the
replacesystem.
• Installatleastonesmokedetectoroneachoorofyour
hometoensureyoursafety.
• InstallaconvenientlylocatedClassAreextinguisher
nearthereplace.
• Deviseapracticedevacuationplan,consistingofatleast
twoescaperoutes.
• Deviseaplantodealwithachimneyre:
- Evacuate.
- Notifytheredepartment.
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Important Safety and Operating Information
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hearth & Home Technologies
disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and
agencylistingwillbevoidedbythefollowingactions.
DO NOT:
• operatedamagedreplace
• modifyreplace
• overre
• installanyunventedgaslogset
• installanycomponentnotapprovedbyHearth&Home
Technologies
• installpartsorcomponentsnotListedorapproved
• operate the fireplace without fully assembling all
components
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenancecancauseinjuryorpropertydamage.
1. Clear Space
Combustiblematerialsmustnotbestoredonthehearth
extension.Roomfurnishingssuchasdrapes,curtains,
chairs or other combustibles must be at least 4ft
(1219mm)fromthefrontofthereplace.
Combustible materials are materials made of or sur-
facedwithanyofthefollowingmaterials:
- Wood - Compressedpaper
- Plantbers - Plastic
- Plywood/OSB - Drywall
- Anymaterialthatcanigniteandburn,ameproofed
ornot,plasteredorun-plastered.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Keep combustible materials,
gasolineandotherammablevaporsandliquidsclearof
thereplace.
DO NOT:
• storeammablematerialsclosetothereplace
• use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter
uidorsimilarliquidstostartor“freshenup”areinthis
replace.
48 in. (1219 mm)
Clear Space
Front of Fireplace
12 in. (305 mm)
Clear Space
Sides of Fireplace
(from the FP
opening)
opening)
opening)
12 in. (305 mm)
Clear Space
Sides of Fireplace
(from the FP
opening)
opening)
48 in. (1219 mm)
Clear Space
Front of Fireplace
43-1/2 in. (1105mm)
Clear Space
Bottom of Fireplace
to Lower Edge of
Mantel or Trim
Figure 3.1 Clear Space
Non-combustiblematerialsarematerialswhichwillnot
igniteandburn,composedofanycombinationofthe
following:
- Steel - Iron
- Brick - Tile
- Concrete - Slate
- Glass - Plasters
Heatilator•A36/42C,A36/42CHOwnersManual•4017-263•RevD•05/01/14