Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 owner manual Finishing Material, Non-Combustible Material

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1 in. (25 mm) overlap

Metal strips 2 in. (51 mm) under the edges of the fireplace and must extend beyond the front and side openings by 2 in. (51 mm)

Figure 8.2 Positioning the Protective Metal Hearth Strips

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Hearth extensions must be installed exactly as specified.

High temperatures or hot embers may ignite concealed combustibles.

 

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B

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HX3

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52

16

8

 

mm

1321

406

203

Figure 8.3 Hearth Extension Dimensions

B. Finishing Material

•Combustible Material

Material which is made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or any material capable of igniting and burning, whether flame proofed or not, plastered or not plastered.

•Non-Combustible Material

Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete, slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.

Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136,

Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750° C, shall be considered non-combustible materials.

•Non-Combustible Sealant Material

Sealants which will not ignite and burn: Rutland, Inc. Fireplace Mortar #63, Rutland 72R, Nuflex 302, GE RTV106, GE RTV116.

After completing the framing and applying the facing material (drywall) over the framing, a bead of non-combustible seal- ant must be used to close off any gaps at the top and sides between the fireplace and facing to prevent cold air leaks. Large gaps can be bridged with fiberglass rope gasket.

Only non-combustible materials may be used to cover the metal fireplace front.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Maintain clearances.

•Use only non-combustible material below standoffs, material such as cement board is acceptable.

•Framing or finishing material used on the front of, or in front of, the appliance closer than the minimums listed, must be constructed entirely of noncombustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc.).

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns Fire RiskGrate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Table of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNot intended for use as a primary heat source Design and Installation Considerations Getting StartedNegative Pressure Asphyxiation RiskMarginal Location Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Framing and Clearances Selecting Fireplace LocationClearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceConstruct the Chase Chimney RequirementsInstallation of Fireplace Install the Outside Air KitSharp Edges Asphyxiation Risk Risk of Smoke SpillageFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet Secure the Fireplace Position the FireplacePlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level the FireplaceChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Using Offsets/Returns SL1106 SL1112 SL1118 SL1136 SL1148Install the Ceiling Firestops Assemble the Chimney Sections¨E. Install the Attic Insulation Shield Away from chimney pipe may cause fireDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Secure the ChimneyChimney Termination Complete the EnclosureChimney Termination Requirements See Figures 6.1 Install the Roof Flashing Install the Chimney Air Kit required in CanadaMark the Exit Point of the Roof ¨ Cut Out the Hole in the RoofInstall the Termination Cap Chase TopInstalling an ST1175 Square Termination Cap Gas Log/Lighter Provisions AccessoriesGas Code, Ansi Z223.1 Hearth Extension Finishing¨ Table Combustible Material Finishing MaterialNon-Combustible Material Mantel Glass DoorsOperating Instructions General InformationOutside Air Clear Space Near the FireplaceFlue Damper FirescreenGrate Wood FuelFirewood MoistureStarting a Fire Troubleshooting Understanding Vent ProblemsDiagnostics and Problem Solving Diagnostic QuestionsSolutions Can’t get a good fire going. What am I doing wrong?fireplace burns the wood too fast. What can I do? Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Firebox RefractoryMaintenance Task List When cleaning glass doorClean Chimney FireFireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsFireplace Components Catalog # DescriptionChimney Components Catalog #14-1/2 15-3/4 400 mm European Copper Caps Minimum Base Dimensions 28 X 28 with 32 X 32 with 23 X Minimum Base Dimensions 26.5 X 28 with 34 X 34 withTR442 TR442 / 444 TV 20 xService Parts BAY-40Description of Part Part Number Qty.req GR3PIER-40 # Description of Part QtyThis page intentionally left blank Warranty For Heat & GLO Fireplaces Limited WarrantyDo not Discard this Manual

BAY-40 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 is a modern gas fireplace designed to deliver both style and functionality while enhancing the ambiance of any living space. Touted for its sleek design and advanced features, the BAY-40 serves as a centerpiece that combines warmth with contemporary aesthetics.

One of the most notable aspects of the LifeStyle BAY-40 is its impressive heat output, ensuring that rooms remain cozy even in the coldest months. With a variety of heat settings, users can easily adjust the temperature to their comfort level. This versatility makes it an ideal option for any home, whether for an expansive living area or a more compact setting.

The BAY-40 is equipped with an innovative IntelliFire technology that promotes ease of use and safety. This advanced ignition system eliminates the need for manual lighting, allowing users to start their fire at the push of a button. Additionally, the remote control feature offers convenience, enabling homeowners to control the fireplace from across the room, adding to the overall comfort factor.

Aesthetically, the LifeStyle BAY-40 is designed with a contemporary look in mind. Its large viewing area provides an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The unique bay design not only enhances the visual appeal but also allows for a wider flame presentation, adding to the overall warmth of the room.

The fireplace also offers customizable options, such as different interior finishes and decorative media like glass or logs. These choices allow homeowners to tailor the fireplace to match their existing décor, contributing to a cohesive design throughout their home.

Moreover, the BAY-40 incorporates advanced safety features such as an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates in case of malfunction, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 is more than just a fireplace; it’s a blend of innovation, design, and efficiency. Whether you are seeking to enhance your living space or provide warmth to your home, the BAY-40 stands out as an exceptional choice that balances modern technology with elegant aesthetics. Its range of features ensures both comfort and safety, making it a prime addition to any home.
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