Heat & Glo LifeStyle GEM36 manual Facing Requirements, Facing Thickness from 3/4 to 1-1/4

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Facing Requirements

Facing Thickness from 3/4” to 1-1/4”

Facing material within this thickness range can be brought to 1/2” behind the door top and sides. These non-combus- tible finishing materials must never overlap or obstruct the air outlet/inlet grille areas.

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

MATERIAL*

HEADER

42”

41-1/2”

*The fireplace requires a concrete board (or other non-combustible material) extending from the header to the floor and extending from fram- ing stud to framing stud. 42” HT x 41-1/2” WD

Figure 30.

IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTE

Please note that there are four holes or dots on the tem- plate to assist in positioning the template. These holes or dots should line up with the door mounting holes on the unit to ensure proper placement of the door after finishing mate- rials are installed.

Facing Thickness greater than 1-1/4”

For facing material greater than 1-1/4” a template should be constructed to provided the finishers with a guide so as to leave a 1/8” gap between the finishing materials and the door. See Figure 31 to construct the facing template.

R39-7/8”

Ø3/8”

29-1/8”

24-5/16”

21-1/2”

3-1/8”

1-5/16”

1-5/16”

38”

Figure 31. Facing Template Dimensions

NON-COMBUSTIBLE

BOARD

FACING TEMPLATE

Figure 32. Position of board and template

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Contents Installers Guide What to do if you smell gasSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents Log set assembly GEM36Service Parts List / Liste des pièces de rechange GEM36Intermittent Pilot Ignition Valve Assembly Description Serial # Part Number Pièce DE Série DE PièceAppliance Certification Installation CodesHigh Altitude Installations CertificationANY Such Action MAY Possibly Cause a Fire Hazard Pre-install PreparationIntroducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces Diagram of the GEM36 Clearance Requirements Constructing the Fireplace ChaseLocating the Fireplace Framing Dimensions Framing the FireplaceAT Each Joint Installing the Vent System Tems or Components MAY be UsedVertical Venting Pilot Shield AdjustmentFlue Restrictor Instructions MAX .4 MVenting with ONE 1 90 Elbow + H 1 FTTWO 2 90 o Venting with One 90 ElbowVenting with Three 3 90 Elbows + H 1 FTVenting Out the Top Vent Installing Vent ComponentsInstall Support Brackets Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars12 Hole and Vent Pipe Positioned SO That the Arrow is POINT- ING UP Vent TerminationAttic Firestop Vent Termination Minimum Clearances Positioning, Leveling and Securing the Fireplace Leveling and Securing of a FireplaceGas Control System Vice Must be Wired Directly to the FIRE- Place Junction BOXHeat-Zone Kit Intermittent Pilot Ignition SystemPressure Natural Gas Propane Gas Supply LineGas Pressure Requirements Wiring the Fireplace Fan Wiring Diagram FinishingFacing Thickness greater than 1-1/4 Facing RequirementsFacing Thickness from 3/4 to 1-1/4 Installing Trim, Logs Ember Material GEM42 CeramicLighting the Fireplace After the InstallationBefore Lighting the Fireplace Climate ControlFireplace Maintenance Important Turn OFF the GAS Before Servicing Your Fireplace

GEM36 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle GEM36 is a stunning gas fireplace that harmoniously blends design, functionality, and technology. This contemporary vented fireplace is designed to be the centerpiece of any room, providing warmth while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of spaces ranging from modern living rooms to cozy dens.

One of the standout features of the GEM36 is its impressive viewing area. With a large glass front, this fireplace maximizes visibility, allowing you to enjoy the mesmerizing flames from various angles. The clear, clean lines of the design make it a perfect fit for any décor style, while the customizable options allow homeowners to personalize the look to match their preferences.

The GEM36 incorporates innovative technologies that enhance its performance and user-friendliness. One notable technology is the IntelliFire™ ignition system, which provides reliable and efficient operation. This system offers the convenience of remote control, making it easy to ignite the fire from a distance, ensuring a warm welcome every time you walk into the room.

In terms of efficiency, the GEM36 boasts an impressive heat output, ensuring spaces are not only stylish but also comfortable year-round. The adjustable flame height provides control over the ambiance, allowing users to create the perfect setting for any occasion. This efficiency is complemented by the advanced combustion technology designed to ensure cleaner burning and improved heat management.

Moreover, the LifeStyle GEM36 offers various decorative media options to suit individual tastes. Homeowners can choose from traditional log sets to modern glass or stone accents, allowing for a customized look that enhances the overall aesthetic of the fireplace.

Safety is also a priority with the GEM36, which incorporates features designed to minimize risk. The fireplace is equipped with safety sensors that monitor gas levels and ensure safe operation, providing peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle GEM36 is more than just a fireplace; it is a statement piece that combines elegance, innovation, and safety. With its impressive features, including IntelliFire™ ignition, customizable aesthetics, and high-efficiency performance, the GEM36 is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their living spaces and enjoy the warmth and comfort of a gas fireplace.