Heat & Glo LifeStyle EM-485T - 42 Tools and Supplies Needed, Inspect Fireplace and Components

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F. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools and building supplies are available:

Reciprocating saw

Framing material

Pliers

High temp caulking material

Hammer

Gloves

Phillips screwdriver

Framing square

Flat blade screwdriver

Electric drill and bits

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Tape measure

1/2-3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 self-drilling screws Misc. screws and nails

G. Typical Fireplace System

This fireplace system requires:

•Fireplace/integral grate/refractory/outside air system

•Chimney system and termination cap

•Hearth extension

H. Inspect Fireplace and Components

Warning! Risk of Fire and/or Explosion! Damaged parts could impair safe operation. Do NOT install dam- aged, incomplete or substitute components. Keep fire- place dry.

•Remove fireplace and components from packaging and inspect for damage.

•Vent system components and doors are shipped in separate packages.

•Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.

•Read all the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

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Contents Operation Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Inc Warranty Conditions Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Starting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelDisposal of Ashes Maintenance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Check Firebox Refractory Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededConfigurations Fireplace Dimensions .A 1219 mm MinimumFraming & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances 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 Junction Box Installation Install Outside Air KitPrepare Junction Box Bracket Installation of FanMaintain minimum height of chimney above roof Chimney AssemblyHeight of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling Ceiling Firestops Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Installing Attic Insulation ShieldCut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsGas line holes and other openings should be caulked with Chase should be constructed in the manner of allInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap TS345/TS345P Square Termination CapField Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required = 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Non-combustible Facing Finishing MaterialGrid represents 1 in. scale Combustible MantelInstall Fan AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsReference Materials Catalog # Description Fireplace Components1321 mm 406 mm Catalog # Chimney Components10-1/2 267 mm Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm305 mm 27-3/8 24-5/8 695 mm 625 mm 305 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 787 mmDTO134 a 10-7/8 276 mm In. Starter Section Assembly 22069B Top Standoff Service PartsStocked At Depot29245 Traditional Brick Back Refractory29992 Traditional Brick Side Refractory 28393 Traditional Brick Hearth RefractoryEM-485T Traditional Refractory Do not Discard this Manual

EM-485T - 42, EM-415 - 36 specifications

Heat & Glo has established itself as a leader in innovative fireplace solutions, and the LifeStyle series, particularly the EM-415 and EM-485T models, showcases the brand's commitment to quality, efficiency, and design flexibility. These gas fireplaces are designed to seamlessly blend into any living space, providing not just warmth but also a stylish focal point.

The EM-415, with its 36-inch firebox, and the EM-485T, featuring a generous 42-inch firebox, deliver a stunning visual experience. Both models boast a contemporary design that enhances the aesthetics of modern homes. The clean, linear appearance is complemented by a large viewing area, allowing for an unobstructed view of the flames.

In terms of technology, Heat & Glo incorporates advanced features such as Intellifire™ Ignition System, which allows for reliable and safe start-up while ensuring energy efficiency. This system also includes the option for remote control operation, providing added convenience for users. The fireplaces can be easily adjusted to suit individual comfort levels, with variable flame settings that allow for customizable heat output.

Additionally, both models utilize the latest in heat management technology. The Heat & Glo LifeStyle series is designed with excellent insulation, promoting better heat retention and minimizing heat loss. This not only enhances the efficiency of the fireplace but also contributes to overall energy savings.

Safety is paramount in the design of the EM-415 and EM-485T. They are equipped with standard safety features such as an automatic shut-off system, ensuring peace of mind while the fireplace is in use.

Moreover, the versatility of these models is highlighted by their ability to be installed in various settings, including walls and corners. The option for different media, such as glass or stone, allows homeowners to personalize their fireplace, making it a perfect fit for any decor style.

Overall, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle EM-415 and EM-485T gas fireplaces represent a fusion of aesthetics, technology, and safety, making them an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance the comfort and style of their home. With their range of features and design options, these models are sure to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for years to come.
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