Heat & Glo LifeStyle 50 Installation of Molded Brick Panel, Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel

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11 Installation of Molded Brick Panel

A. Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel

•Place hearth panel into the fireplace.

B. Install Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional

•If a gas line is to be installed, remove the knockouts in the inner firebox and in the outer shell on the side of your choice. Refer to dimension drawings for location of knockouts and Section 13.A. for gas provisions.

•Do NOT remove screen rods.

•Refer to Figure 11.1.

•Install lower side panel, tapered edge to the front. Align the front edge with the front of the column (or butted to the surround if installed).

•Install two T-brackets stem down into mortar line, do not tighten.

•Install upper side panel in the unit, tapered edge to the front. Position the bottom of panel behind the T-brackets. Install two T-brackets stem up into mortar lines, one on its side on the front edge, do not tighten.

•Install two Z-brackets in the mortar joints across the top. Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

•Install second side panel following the steps above.

Note: Use T-brackets as templates and drill pilot holes into the inner shell with the drill bit provided. Side panels must be installed first.

C. Install Back Molded Brick Panel-Traditional

•Refer to Figure 11.1.

•Set the grate brackets in place, 26.5 in. (673 mm) center to center.

•Install the lower back panel. Center from side to side.

•Install three T-brackets stem down into mortar line to hold lower back in position. Do not tighten.

•Install upper back panel. Position bottom of panel behind the previously installed T-brackets. Install two T-brackets stem side up into mortar line, do not tighten

•Install two Z-brackets in the mortar joints across the top. Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

 

Front

 

 

 

 

Upper Back

 

 

Upper Side

Molded Brick Panel

 

 

Molded Brick Panel

 

 

 

 

Right Side

 

 

 

Molded Brick Panel

 

 

 

removed for

 

 

 

clarity

 

 

Lower Side

Lower Back

 

 

Molded Brick Panel

 

 

Molded Brick Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hearth Molded Brick Panel

 

Figure 11.1

Traditional Refractory

 

 

 

Heat & Glo • RUTHERFORD-50 • 4059-333 Rev C • 06/08

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Contents RUTHERFORD-50 Listing Label Information/Location Homeowner Reference InformationUser Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Safety Alert KeyWarranty For Heat & GLO Fireplaces Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsFirescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Recommended Chimney Locations Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededTypical Fireplace Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesAir Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Position the FireplaceYES Outside Air Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsCut Roof Opening Installation NotesInstall Firestop Frame OpeningsSupplementary Support and Stabilizer Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Roof Radiation Shields Install Attic Insulation ShieldEnclosures Offset Elbow InstallationFinish Top Slanted Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Termination Cap Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Flashing Shroud Requirements ShroudsHouse Style Shroud House Style Shroud Minimum DimensionsPyramid Style Shroud Arch / Mailbox Style ShroudInstall Back Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Side Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstall Back Molded Brick Panel-Herring- bone Install Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Screens Install Mortar= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Non-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialStandoffs Combustible MantelBrick Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsRequired/shipped separately Fireplace ComponentsCatalog # Description Chimney Components¨ C. Service Parts At Depot StockedThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual

50 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle 50 is a contemporary gas fireplace that embodies a perfect blend of modern aesthetics and cutting-edge technology. Designed for those who seek elegance and functionality, this fireplace is ideal for both new constructions and renovations, making it a versatile choice for any home.

One of the standout features of the LifeStyle 50 is its large viewing area. With its expansive glass front, it presents a stunning display of flames that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. This design not only maximizes the visual impact but also enhances the overall ambiance of the living space. The fireplace allows for customizable flame and ember bed colors, enabling homeowners to personalize their experience further.

The LifeStyle 50 incorporates advanced heating technology that ensures efficient warmth distribution. With a powerful heat output, this model can effectively warm larger areas, making it suitable for open-plan living spaces. The fireplace operates quietly and efficiently, utilizing a user-friendly remote control for convenient operation. This allows for seamless adjustments to temperature and flame settings at the touch of a button.

Moreover, the LifeStyle 50 is designed with ease of installation in mind. Its flexible venting options allow for both horizontal and vertical installation, accommodating various architectural layouts. The fireplace can be vented directly through the wall or roof, providing installers with greater versatility. The unit is also constructed using durable materials, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance.

A key characteristic of the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 50 is its commitment to safety. Equipped with advanced safety features, including an automatic shut-off system and a glass front that remains cool to the touch, this fireplace prioritizes peace of mind for homeowners.

Additionally, the LifeStyle 50 is compatible with smart home integration, allowing users to control their fireplace through popular smart home systems. This connectivity enhances user experience, offering convenience and ease of access from anywhere.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle 50 is a sophisticated gas fireplace that combines stylish design with smart technology, high efficiency, and safety features. Its adaptability, performance, and aesthetic appeal make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a touch of luxury and warmth to their home.
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