Heat & Glo LifeStyle PIER-40 owner manual Radiation Shield, Field Constructed Shrouds

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10 Shrouds

A. Radiation Shield

•Some shrouds require a radiation shield. Use where specified.

•Radiation shield must be constructed of minimum 26 ga sheet metal.

B. Field Constructed Shrouds

Warning! Risk of Fire! Shrouds must be constructed as specified. Improper construction may overheat chase top.

•Chase top shrouds may be field constructed where permitted by regional building codes.

NoTICE: Some regional codes require an agency-Listed shroud. Consult your local building officials.

•Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. supplies UL listed shrouds. See your dealer for details.

•The following field constructed shroud designs have been tested for Hearth Technologies fireplace systems and termination caps.

•The shrouds must be constructed from a minimum .018 in. (26 ga) thick aluminized steel.

Ø 17 1/2 in. (444.5 mm) Round Hole to fit over cap

3 in. (76 mm) tall legs

Length x Width to fit inside shroud

Figure 10.1 Radiation Shield

•The wire mesh is optional but recommended and must be .018 in. thick minimum, 1/2 in. mesh.

Open Top Shroud (TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shield)

Min.

Top Dim.

Min.

Top Dim.

Min. Opening

Width

3 in (76 mm)

minimum

Min. Opening

Min.

Width

Base Dim.

Min.

TR11/11T

TR11/11T TV

Base Dim.

Min. Base Dims.

in

32 x 32

26 x 26

mm

813 x 813

660 x 660

Radiation Shield

Required

Min. Top Dims.

in

29 x 29

23 x 23

mm

737 x 737

584 x 584

Min. Opening Width

in

26 x 26

20 x 20

mm

660 x 660

508 x 508

Figure 10.2 Open Top Shroud Dimensions

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Contents Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Model Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Inc Limited Lifetime WarrantyWarranty Conditions This warranty is void ifListing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Outside Air optionalOptional Components Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersWood Fuel Maintenance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalGlass Cleaning Check Firebox RefractoryInspect Grate Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsTools and Supplies Needed Fireplace System RequirementsInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Air Space ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsInstallation 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 AK17 Installation BAY-40AK14/AK18 Installation PIER-40 Chimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield 330 mmComplete Installation Install FlashingFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Cut out Hole in RoofChimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Shrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud radiation shield requiredFinishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness 1575 mm Finishing Material Hearth Refractory In. Micore or equivilent insulationCombustible Mantel Sidewalls/SurroundsAccessories Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference Materials13 mm Chimney Components Catalog # Description15-1/4 387 mm 483 mm 15-5/8 397 mm Service Parts BAY-40Stocked At DepotComments Service Parts PIER-40Part number list on following Part number list on followingPier-40 Do not Discard this Manual

PIER-40 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle PIER-40 is a modern gas fireplace designed to enhance any living space while providing superior heating performance. This unit is known for its sleek and contemporary design, making it a popular choice among homeowners and interior designers alike. With its large viewing area, the PIER-40 offers an inviting ambiance that draws people in and creates a warm, cozy atmosphere.

One of the standout features of the PIER-40 is its advanced heating technology. It is equipped with a powerful heater that efficiently distributes warmth throughout the room, ensuring comfortable temperatures even during the coldest months. The adjustable flame height allows users to customize the ambiance, with the option to set the flames to low for a gentle glow or higher for a more robust fire.

Another significant characteristic of the PIER-40 is its versatile design options. Available in various finishes and styles, it can easily complement any decor. The unit can be installed in different configurations, including built-in or as a stand-alone fireplace, providing flexibility in design and placement. The option for glass media instead of traditional logs further adds to its modern appeal.

The LifeStyle series from Heat & Glo emphasizes efficiency and ease of use. The PIER-40 features an intuitive remote control system, allowing users to operate the fireplace from anywhere in the room. This convenience is coupled with an adjustable fan system that helps distribute heat evenly and quickly.

Furthermore, the PIER-40 is built with safety in mind. It includes a safety screen, which minimizes the risk of accidental burns, and features an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates in case of gas leaks or other safety concerns.

In terms of energy efficiency, the PIER-40 is designed to produce a significant amount of heat with minimal gas consumption, making it an eco-friendly option for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Overall, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle PIER-40 is a perfect blend of style, technology, and safety, making it an ideal heating solution for modern homes. Its combination of aesthetic appeal, advanced features, and robust performance ensures that it will be a focal point in any room while keeping you warm and comfortable year-round.