Hearth and Home Technologies EM-485T - 42, EM-415 - 36 Finishing Material, Noncombustible Facing

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D. Finishing Material

Refer to Section 11 for combustible/noncombustible mate- rials. Refer to Figure 11.9 for noncombustible zone.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! You must maintain clearances.

•Use only non-combustible framing material below standoffs.

•Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the noncombustible zone.

•DO NOT cover metal fireplace front with combustible materials.

•Install combustible materials only to specified clearances on top front and side edges.

WARNING! Risk of Fire!

•DO NOT obstruct air inlets or outlets.

•DO NOT modify grilles. Modifying or covering grilles could cause temperature rise and fire hazard.

•Finishing materials must not interfere with: air flow through grilles or louvers; operation of louvers or doors; access for service.

•Complete framing and apply facing material (drywall) over framing.

•A bead of 300-deg F minimum non-combustible sealant must be used to close off any gaps at the top and sides between the fireplace and facing to prevent cold air leaks.

•Large gaps can be bridged with fiberglass rope gasket.

•Only non-combustible materials may be used to cover the metal fireplace front.

These surfaces may be covered with noncombustible material.

High temperature sealant.

Figure 11.9 Noncombustible Facing

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Finished combustible wall

 

 

 

 

 

Flat 2 x 4 stud wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible material

 

 

 

2 x 4 header, flush with

 

 

 

front of stand-offs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-combustible decorative facing (up to full brick depth)

Continuous,

non-combustible sealantHearth Refractory

Tile, stone or other non-combustible material

HX3 or HX4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hearth Ext

Metal strips are placed 2 in. (51 mm)

 

 

 

Floor constructed of wood or

or equivilent

under the front of the fireplace and must

insulation

extend beyond the front and sides of

other combustible material

 

fireplace opening by 2 in. (51 mm)

 

 

 

Figure 11.10 Decorative Facing

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber 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 MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure 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/ReturnsInstall Chimney Air Kit Installing Ceiling FirestopsAssembling Chimney Sections Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Installing Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof 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 CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap European Copper Series Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap Field Constructed Shrouds Some shrouds require a radiation shield. Use where specified Shrouds Radiation ShieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness 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

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been a leader in the fireplace and heating solutions industry, and among their latest offerings is the EM-415 - 36 and EM-485T - 42 models. These elegant units blend aesthetics with advanced technology, making them a perfect addition to any modern home.

The EM-415 - 36 model features a 36-inch viewing area, offering an expansive flame look that enhances any room's ambiance. On the other hand, the EM-485T - 42 boasts a larger 42-inch viewing area, providing an even more impressive visual display. Both designs prioritize an open front that allows for maximum natural light while showcasing the fire's beauty.

One of the main features of both models is their efficiency. They utilize advanced venting systems that allow for a balanced flow of air and smoke, ensuring that the fire burns cleanly and efficiently. This not only contributes to a reduced environmental impact but also helps to lower energy costs for homeowners. The EM-415 and EM-485T are designed to meet or exceed various efficiency standards, making them a responsible choice for homeowners concerned about energy use.

In terms of heat output, both models are equipped with powerful burners that provide ample warmth for larger spaces. With adjustable flame settings, users can customize their experience to either enjoy a cozy fire during colder months or opt for a gentle warmth that’s suitable for entertaining during milder weather.

The aesthetic design of the EM-415 and EM-485T is another notable feature. They come with various customizable options, including different finishes and decorative media, allowing homeowners to tailor the appearance to their personal style and home decor. The clean, contemporary aesthetic ensures that these fireplaces are not just functional, but also a centerpiece of elegance in any room.

Installation is made convenient thanks to the thoughtfully designed systems in both models. They can be installed easily in a variety of settings, including new constructions and renovations. The straightforward operation and maintenance further ensure that homeowners will enjoy these fireplaces hassle-free.

Safety is also paramount with Hearth and Home Technologies. The EM-415 and EM-485T units are fitted with advanced safety mechanisms, such as automatic shut-off features and protective screens, ensuring peace of mind for users and their families.

In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies EM-415 - 36 and EM-485T - 42 models combine striking aesthetics with advanced technology and efficiency. Their innovative features and safety measures make them appealing options for those looking to elevate their living space while enjoying the warmth and ambiance of a beautiful fire.
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