Heat & Glo LifeStyle 50 owner manual Accessories, Gas Log/Lighter Provision, Wood Burning Inserts

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13 Accessories

A. Gas Log/Lighter Provision

WARNING! Fire and/or Asphyxiation Risk! Use with solid wood fuel or decorative gas appliance only. Gas fire gener- ates fumes.

•DO NOT install unvented gas logs

•Damper must be locked fully open when gas logs are installed

A certified gas log lighter or decorative gas log set can be installed in this fireplace.

• Maximum input is 150,000 BTU/hr.

• Decorative gas appliance must be certified to ANSI Z21.60

“Standard for Decorative Gas Appliances for Installation

in Vented Fireplaces”.

• Must be installed in accordance with the National Fuel

Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.

• A gas log set must incorporate a gas shutoff.

• Gas log set requires the damper to be locked fully open.

• Knockouts are provided on both sides of the fireplace for

1/2 in. (13 mm) iron pipe.

• A locating dimple is located on both sides of the fireplace in

the molded brick panel for drilling a 1 in. (25 mm) diameter

hole for installation of a gas line. After the panel is installed,

Firebox

Refractory

Seal with fireplace mortar or non-combust- ible sealant

Gas Line

Repack

Insulation

Knockout

Outer Shell

of Fireplace

Maintain air clearance to combustibles.

Combustible

Materials

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-1/2 in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(38 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas Line

 

 

 

 

 

air space

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible materials

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

may be located at zero

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clearance to gas line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

beyond 4 in. (102 mm)

 

 

 

4 in.

 

 

from fireplace side.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(102 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

drill the hole for the gas line.

• Seal panel around pipe with fireplace mortar or a non-

combustible sealant.

Figure 13.1 Gas Line Installation

B. Wood Burning Inserts

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Improper installation of wood inserts may cause fireplace or chimney system to overheat.

If a wood burning insert is being installed in this fireplace, Hearth & Home Technologies recommends full reline of the chimney.

•Cooling air openings at the top of the chimney must not be obstructed in any manner.

•Hearth & Home Technologies recommends securing the reline at the top of the flue and using the cap certified for use with this fireplace system.

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Contents RUTHERFORD-50 Homeowner Reference Information Listing Label Information/LocationTable of Contents Installer GuideSafety Alert Key User GuideWarranty For Heat & GLO Fireplaces Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceSeasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Troubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating your Fireplace & Chimney Recommended Chimney LocationsInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededTypical Fireplace Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Air Space ClearancesSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceInstallation of Fireplace Things to ConsiderPosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsInstallation Notes Install FirestopFrame Openings Cut Roof OpeningAssemble Chimney Sections Supplementary Support and StabilizerInstall Attic Insulation Shield Install Roof Radiation ShieldsEnclosures Offset Elbow InstallationFinish Top Chimney Termination Requirements Slanted RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Termination Cap Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Flashing Shrouds Shroud RequirementsHouse Style Shroud Minimum Dimensions House Style ShroudArch / Mailbox Style Shroud Pyramid Style ShroudInstallation of Molded Brick Panel Install Hearth Molded Brick PanelInstall Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Install Back Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstall Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- bone Install Back Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Mortar Install Screens= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Non-combustible Sealant Finishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel StandoffsBrick Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsFireplace Components Required/shipped separatelyChimney Components Catalog # Description¨ C. Service Parts Stocked At DepotThis 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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