Hearth and Home Technologies EL42 Series, EL36 Series Sidewalls/Surrounds, Frame the Fireplace

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C. Sidewalls/Surrounds

•Adjacent combustible sidewalls must be located a minimum of 12 in. (305 mm) from the ﬁreplace opening.

•Combustible and noncombustible mantel legs, surrounds and stub walls may be constructed within the gridded area, Figure 6.3.

FLUSH

FRONT

11 1/4 in.

A

angle

[286 mm]

50°

B

12 in.

[305 mm]

FRONTBRICK

4 in.

[102 mm]

9 3/4 in.

39°

[248 mm]

angle

A

B

Fireplace

Outside

12 in.

Model #

Opening

Dimensions

[305 mm]

EL36

in.

36

41

mm

914

1041

EL42

in.

42

47

mm

1067

1194

Figure 6.3 Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening)

D. Frame the Fireplace

Figure 6.4 shows typical framing using combustible materials (2x4 lumber shown).

•Observe all required air space clearances to combustible materials as shown in Figure 6.1 & 6.2.

•Framing across the top of ﬁreplace must be above top standoffs.

2 in. (51 mm) min. air space clearance from chimney.

Note: Framing must be extended straight up, all the way to the ceiling.

		Header MUST NOT be notched!
		D = extra space needed for outside air connection.
	C	If outside air duct has no bend, this dimension may be
	C	reduced as long as minimum clearances are met.
		reduced as long as minimum clearances are met.

D

B

Figure 6.4 Framing the Fireplace

A	Model		A	B*	C**	D

	EL36	in.	42	21 1/2	39 3/4	8
		mm	1067	546	1010	203


	EL42	in.	48	21 1/2	39 3/4	8

		mm	1219	546	1010	203

*If interior of chase will be drywalled, add the thickness to this measurement.

**Adjust header height for a raised ﬂoor under ﬁreplace.

20	Heatilator • EL36/EL42 • 4044-132 • Rev V • 11/08

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Contents Wood Burning Fireplace OperationHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeatilator EL36/EL42 4044-132 Rev V 11/08 Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertiﬁcationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Maintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalGlass Cleaning Check Firebox RefractoryInspect Grate Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionInstaller Guide Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Select Fireplace Location Mm all configurationsFraming & Clearances Clearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsFrame the Fireplace Fireplace Outside Model # Opening DimensionsSidewalls/Surrounds Installation of Fireplace Things to ConsiderPosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet YESInstall Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Maintain minimum height of chimney above roofChimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Cut out Hole in RoofChimney 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 as per Sections 7 Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Install Termination Cap ST375 Square Termination CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap TCT375 Terra Cotta CapShrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud TR342 caps require radiation shieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud radiation shield requiredFinishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Refer to .2 for hearth extension insulation alternativesRaised Hearth Extension Framing Minimum betweenNon-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Finishing MaterialsFinishing Material In. Micore or equivilent insulationCombustible Mantel Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above FireplaceOutside Di- mensions ModelAccessories Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference Materials1321 mm 406 mm 1676 mm 508 mm 13 mmID4 Insulated Duct Mm i.d 1067 mm UD4 Uninsulated Duct Air Kit PartsChimney 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 mm10-7/8 276 mm Rev V 11/08 Service PartsHeatilator EL36/EL42 EL42 Contact Information