Hearth and Home Technologies EM-485T - 42 Install Outside Air Kit, Junction Box Installation

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E. Install Outside Air Kit

•Keep duct runs short and straight to minimize restriction. A small dip is acceptable for a cold air trap.

•The outside air kit must be installed on the left hand side of the fireplace.

•Locate the air inlet in a clear area, preferably into prevailing wind during the heating season. Refer to Figure 5.2.

•Install as shown in Figures 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5.

•The air duct may be run vertically.

•The outside air inlet must be at least 3 ft (.91 m) below the top of the uppermost chimney section.

CAUTION! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation! DO NOT draw outside combustion air from wall, floor or ceiling cavity, or enclosed spaces such as an attic or garage.

•DO NOT place outside air inlet close to exhaust vents or chimneys. Fumes or odor could be drawn into the room through the fireplace.

•Locate outside air inlet to prevent blockage from leaves, snow/ice, or other debris. Blockages could cause combus- tion air starvation.

Flexible Duct (not supplied)

 

 

Outside Air

Outside Air

 

Plate

 

Assembly

Hood

2 Wire Ties

 

•Hearth & Home Technologies Inc recommends using UL181 Class 0 or Class I rigid or flexible ducting.

•Secure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire ties.

Figure 7.5 Outside Air Installation

F. Junction Box Installation

NOTICE: Junction box should be installed during initial setup to avoid major reconstruction.

Your appliance is supplied with a junction box kit. We recommend the junction box be installed and wired at this time to avoid reconstruction.

•The junction box kit is to be installed on the right side of the appliance; remove and discard the metal knockout.

•Attach the junction box bracket to the junction box as shown in Figures 7.6 - 7.10.

•Bring the electrical wires to the inside of the junction box and secure in place with the Romex connector.

•Install the duplex receptacle in the junction box and attach the cover plate.

•Prior to attaching the junction box to the appliance, the heat shield supplied with your appliance must be installed. Insert the top flange of the heat shield through the electrical knockout hole from the inside (Figure 7.9).

•Attach the junction box bracket to the side of the appliance. See Figure 7.10. Secure with the screws provided in the fastener package.

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Safety Alert KeyCONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability ¨ Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo EM-415, EM-485 33056 Rev W 10/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Firescreen 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 Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft 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 MinimumMm all configurations 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 Secure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire ties Install Outside Air KitJunction Box Installation Hood Wire TiesPrepare Junction Box Bracket Installation of FanMaintain minimum height of chimney above roof Chimney AssemblyHeight of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling Ceiling Firestops Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Installing Attic Insulation ShieldCut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing 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 CapEuropean Copper Series Termination Cap Field Constructed Shrouds Some shrouds require a radiation shield. Use where specifiedShrouds Radiation ShieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required = 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Noncombustible Facing Finishing Material305 mm Combustible MantelWood Burning Inserts AccessoriesInstall Fan Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionAir 594 mm 92 mmGas Knockout Outside 23-3/8Catalog # Description Fireplace Components13 mm 1676 mm 508 mmCatalog # 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 mmTR-TVK CT-3A 10-7/8 276 mm EM-415 Service PartsEM-485T This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual

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

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