Hearth and Home Technologies HST-42D owner manual Wood Burning Fireplace, Fire Risk

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Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

Models:

HST-42D

Wood Burning Fireplace

NOTICE

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instructions included.

instructions for safe

use and operation.

 

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operation.

 

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WARNING

WARNING

If the information in these instruc- tions is not followed exactly, a fire may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Do not overfire. Overfiring will void your warranty.

Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.

Installation and service of this fireplace should be performed by qualified personnel. Hearth & Home Technologies suggests NFI certified or factory-trained professionals, or technicians supervised by an

NFI certified professional.

HOT SURFACES!

Screen/mesh, glass doors and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.

Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns.

DO NOT touch screen/mesh or glass doors until cooled

NEVER allow children to touch screen/mesh or glass doors

Keep children away

CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace.

Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.

Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.

WARNING

Fire Risk

For use with solid wood fuel or decorative gas appliance only.

DO NOT install unvented gas logs.

Heat & Glo • HST-42D • 27177 • Rev AB • 11/08

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Wood Burning FireplaceFire Risk Grate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Installer Guide Table of ContentsUser Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo HST-42D 27177 Rev AB 11/08 Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsHot glass will cause burns Starting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenOutside Air optional Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsWood Fuel Chimney Inspection/Cleaning Maintainance and ServiceDisposal of Ashes Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalCheck Firebox Refractory Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDraft Design and Installation ConsiderationsNegative Pressure Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyFireplace System Requirements Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Fireplace and Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesClearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet AK14/AK18 Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Meters Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling FirestopsPrepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldInstall Flashing Complete InstallationFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Cut out Hole in RoofFlat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap Radiation Shield ShroudsField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud TR342 caps require radiation shieldRoofed Style Shroud radiation shield required Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield requiredHearth Extension Finishing= 1/k x inches of thickness Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialClearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace Combustible MantelSquares Gas Log/Lighter Provision AccessoriesWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsCatalog # Chimney Components14-1/2 10-7/8 276 mm HST-42D Service PartsDo not Discard this Manual