Heat & Glo LifeStyle EM-415 - 36, EM-485T - 42 Sidewalls/Surrounds, Frame the Fireplace

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C. Sidewalls/Surrounds

•Adjacent combustible sidewalls must be located a minimum of 12 in. (305 mm) (may be 24 in) from the fireplace opening.

•Combustible and non-combustible mantel legs, surrounds and stub walls may be constructed per Figure 6.3.

10 3/4 in.

[273 mm]

Grid represents 1 in. scale

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12 in.

 

 

 

 

12 in.

[305 mm]

 

 

 

[305 mm]

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

 

Fireplace

Outside

4 in.

Model #

 

Opening

Dimensions

EM-415

in.

36

42

[102 mm]

mm

914

1067

 

 

EM-485

in.

42

48

 

mm

1067

1219

 

 

9 3/4 in.

[248 mm]

Figure 6.3 Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening)

D. Frame the Fireplace

Figure 6.4 shows typical framing using combustible materials (2x4 lumber shown).

•Observe all required air space clearances to combustible materials as shown in Figure 6.2.

•Framing across the top of fireplace must be above top standoffs.

2 in. (51 mm) min. air space clearance

from chimney.

C

B

D A

Header MUST NOT be notched!

D = extra space needed for outside air connection.

If outside air duct has no bend, this dimension may be reduced as long as minimum clearances are met.

Model #

 

A

B*

 

C**

D

EM-415

in.

 

43

23

41 1/2

8

 

mm

 

1092

584

1054

203

EM-485

in.

 

49

23

41 1/2

8

 

mm

 

1245

584

1054

203

*If interior of chase will be drywalled, add the thickness to this measurement. ** Adjust header height for a raised floor under fireplace.

Figure 6.4 Framing the Fireplace

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Contents Wood Burning Fireplace OperationHot 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 Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodDisposal of Ashes Maintenance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Glass Cleaning Check Firebox RefractoryInspect Grate Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsTools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and ComponentsFireplace Dimensions .A 1219 mm Minimum ConfigurationsFraming & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceInstallation of Fireplace Things to ConsiderPosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet Install Outside Air Kit Junction Box InstallationInstallation of Fan Prepare Junction Box BracketChimney Assembly Maintain minimum height of chimney above roofChimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleAssembling Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling Ceiling Firestops Installing Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldCut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseGas line holes and other openings should be caulked with Chase should be constructed in the manner of allInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST375 Square Termination CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap TCT375 Terra Cotta CapField Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required = 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Finishing Material Non-combustible FacingCombustible Mantel Grid represents 1 in. scaleAccessories Install FanGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsReference Materials Fireplace Components Catalog # Description1321 mm 406 mm Chimney Components Catalog #Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm 10-1/2 267 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 Service Parts In. Starter Section Assembly 22069B Top StandoffStocked At DepotTraditional Brick Back Refractory 2924529992 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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