Heat & Glo LifeStyle EM-485T - 42, EM-415 - 36 Finishing Material, Non-combustible Facing

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D. Finishing Material

Refer to Section 11 for combustible/non-combustible ma- terials. Refer to Figure 11.9 for non-combustible zone.

Warning! Risk of Fire! You must maintain clearances.

•Use only non-combustible framing material below standoffs.

•Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the non-combustible zone.

•Do NOT cover metal fireplace front with combustible materials.

•Install combustible materials only to specified clearances on top front and side edges.

Warning! Risk of Fire!

•Do NOT obstruct air inlets or outlets.

•Do NOT modify grilles. Modifying or covering grilles could cause temperature rise and fire hazard.

•Finishing materials must not interfere with: air flow through grilles or louvers; operation of louvers or doors; access for service.

•Complete framing and apply facing material (drywall) over framing.

•A bead of 300-deg F minimum non-combustible sealant 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.

These surfaces

may be covered

with non-combustible

material.

High temperature

sealant.

Figure 11.9 Non-combustible Facing

Finished combustible wall

Combustible material

Non-combustible decorative facing (up to full brick depth)

Continuous, non-combustible sealant

Tile, stone or other non-combustible material

Flat 2 x 4 stud wall

2 x 4 header, flush with front of stand-offs

Hearth

Refractory

HX3 or HX4 Hearth Ext or equivilent insulation

Metal strips are placed 2 in. (51 mm) under the front of the fireplace and must extend beyond the front and sides of fireplace opening by 2 in. (51 mm)

Floor constructed of wood or other combustible material

Figure 11.10 Decorative Facing

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Inc Warranty Conditions Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelMaintenance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededSelect Fireplace Location Fireplace Dimensions .A 1219 mm MinimumConfigurations Framing & ClearancesClearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Position the FireplaceFt 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/ReturnsInstall Chimney Air Kit Installing Ceiling FirestopsAssembling Chimney Sections Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Installing Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsChase should be constructed in the manner of all Chase InstallationsConstruct the Chase Gas line holes and other openings should be caulked withInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap TS345/TS345P Square Termination CapShrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Non-combustible Facing Finishing MaterialGrid represents 1 in. scale Combustible MantelWood Burning Inserts AccessoriesInstall Fan Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionReference Materials Catalog # Description Fireplace Components1321 mm 406 mm Catalog # Chimney Components305 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 787 mm Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm10-1/2 267 mm 305 mm 27-3/8 24-5/8 695 mm 625 mmDTO134 a 10-7/8 276 mm At Depot Service PartsIn. Starter Section Assembly 22069B Top Standoff Stocked28393 Traditional Brick Hearth Refractory Traditional Brick Back Refractory29245 29992 Traditional Brick Side 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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