Hearth and Home Technologies EM-415 - 36 Check Firebox Refractory, Inspect Grate, Glass Cleaning

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C. Check Firebox Refractory

Frequency: After each ash removal

By: Homeowner

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Inspect fireplace refractory. Crumbling, deteriorated refractory can allow overheating of surrounding materials.

Expansion and contraction will cause minor cracking of the refractory. This is normal. The refractory will require periodic replacement depending on use.

The panels should be replaced if

Cracks exceed ¼ inch (6 mm) in width,

Metal is exposed behind the refractory,

Large pieces of refractory fall out.

D. Inspect Grate

Frequency: After each ash removal

By: Homeowner

Inspect grate for:

Warping or sagging 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) or more

Broken welds

Burn-through of grate bars

For safe operation, replace only with an approved grate from Hearth & Homes Technologies Inc.

E. Glass Cleaning

Frequency: As desired

By: Homeowner

CAUTION! Handle glass assembly with care. Glass is breakable.

Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass

Avoid abrasive cleaners

DO NOT clean glass while it is hot

Clean glass with a non-abrasive commercially available cleaner or ashes:

Light deposits

-Use household glass cleaner

Heavy deposits

-Use wood ash on damp cloth or,

-Use commercial fireplace glass cleaner (consult with your dealer)

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Heat & Glo • EM-415, EM-485 • 33056 • Rev W • 10/08

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Contents Wood Burning Fireplace OperationHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideSafety Alert Key User Guide¨ Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo EM-415, EM-485 33056 Rev W 10/08 Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Glass 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 Inspect Fireplace and ComponentsFireplace Dimensions .A 1219 mm Minimum Mm all 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 InstallationHood Wire Ties Secure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire tiesInstallation of Fan Prepare Junction Box BracketChimney Assembly Maintain minimum height of chimney above roofChimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Installing Ceiling FirestopsAssembling Chimney Sections Installing Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof 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 European Copper Series Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap Some shrouds require a radiation shield. Use where specified ShroudsRadiation Shield Field Constructed ShroudsMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Finishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel 305 mmAccessories Install FanGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning Inserts92 mm Gas KnockoutOutside 23-3/8 Air 594 mmFireplace Components Catalog # Description1676 mm 508 mm 13 mmChimney 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 mmTR-TVK CT-3A 10-7/8 276 mm Service Parts EM-415EM-485T This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual

EM-485T - 42, EM-415 - 36 specifications

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