Hearth and Home Technologies EC36 manual Index

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EC SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INDEX

A

Air Clearance 17, 19

Air Kit 6, 18

Air Kit Handle Location 18

Ashes, Disposal of 29

Attic Insulation Shield 17

B

Building Codes 4, 14, 18, 21

C

Chase 22

Chase Top 9, 23

Chimney

Assembling Sections Through the

Roof 18

Checking the Assembly 17

Cleaning 29

Creosote 29

Exit Point Through the Roof 18

Height Requirements 14

Requirements 12

Securing the System 17

Chimney Air Kit 9, 18

Chimney Bracket 8

Chimney Requirements 12

Chimney Sections

Assembling 16

Number Required 14

Chimney Stabilizer 8

Cleaning

Disposal of Ashes 29

Codes

Building 4, 14, 18, 21

Gas 19, 25

Combustible

Material 20

Combustible Material 21

Components 5

Construction 20, 23

Creosote 29

D

Damper 25

Description of the Fireplace System 4

Dimensions 6

Draft 27

E

Exhaust Products 10

F

Fan Kit 5

Fireplace

Enclosure 19

Locations 10

Firescreen 26

Firestop Spacer 8

Installation 16

Firewood 25, 26

Flue 25

Framing 11

Fuel 25, 26

G

Gas Codes 19, 25

Gas Knockout Location 6

Gas Log/Lighter Provisions 19

General Information 25

Glass Doors 5, 21, 26

Grate 26

H

Hearth Extension 20

Positioning 21

I

Installation

Fireplace 15

Insulation Shield 8, 17

J

Joint Band 8

L

Leveling the Fireplace 15 Locations 10

M

Maintenance 29

Mantel 11, 12, 21

Material, Sealant 21

Metal Hearth Strips 15

Moisture Content of Wood 25, 26

N

Negative Air Pressure 27

Noncombustible Material 21

Noncombustible Sealant Material 21

O

Offsets/Returns 8, 13

Outside Air 25

Outside Air Kit 6, 18

Overhead Obstructions 13

P

Positioning 15 Pre-Installation Preparation 10

R

Roof Flashing 8, 18

S

Safety 15

Seasoning the Wood 27 Shroud 9 Sidewalls/Surrounds 12 Smoke 10

Soot 29

Space Requirements 10 Standard for Decorative Gas Appli-

ances 19, 25 Starting a Fire 27

T

Ten Foot Rule 14

Termination Cap 9, 23

Typical Fireplace System 4

U

UL 127 Standards 4

Uniform Building Code for Roof Framing Details 18

Unvented Gas Log Heater 19, 25

V

Ventilation 27

W

Wood

Moisture of 25, 26

Seasoning of 27

Wood Fuel 25, 26

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Contents Woodburning Fireplace Installation & Operating InstructionsTable of Contents Design and Installation Considerations Description of the Fireplace System Listings and Code ApprovalsFireplace Components System ComponentsOutside AIR KIT CAK4A Chimney ComponentsAS8 CAK4A Fireplace Locations and Space Requirements PRE-INSTALLATION PreparationFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/Surrounds Chimney RequirementsOffset Chart Using Offsets and ReturnsNumber of Sections Required Chimney Height Requirements above roof lineLevel the Fireplace Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place the Protective Metal Hearth StripsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Firestop SpacersAttic Insulation Shield Double-check the Chimney AssemblySecure Chimney System Mark the Exit Point of the Roof Install the Roof FlashingInstall the Outside Air Kit Install the Chimney Air Kit Required in CanadaGas Log/Lighter Provisions Complete the EnclosureField Constructed Hearth Extension Hearth ExtensionGlass Doors Position the Hearth ExtensionFinishing Material MantelMaterials Constructing a ChaseTermination Cap Chase TopInstalling an ST375 Square Termination Cap Flue Damper Operating InstructionsGeneral Information Outside AirFirescreen GrateWood Fuel Starting a Fire Draft ProblemsFlue Draft Creosote and Soot Maintenance InstructionsChimney Cleaning Disposal of AshesHOMEOWNER’S Notes Index How to Obtain Service Heatilator Woodburning Fireplace Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Replacement Parts Advantage

EC36 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies EC36 is a well-regarded product in the realm of modern heating solutions, appealing to consumers seeking a combination of efficiency, aesthetics, and advanced technology. Aimed at both form and function, the EC36 is perfectly suited for today’s homes, blending seamlessly into various interior designs while providing exceptional warmth.

One of the defining features of the EC36 is its efficient heating capacity. With a maximum output of 36,000 BTUs, this unit provides considerable heat for areas up to 1,200 square feet. This makes it an ideal choice for medium to large living spaces, ensuring that your home remains cozy during the coldest months. The innovative design of the EC36 enhances heat distribution, allowing for consistent warmth throughout a room.

The technology behind the EC36 is equally impressive. It utilizes advanced burning technology which promotes efficiency and minimizes emissions. The unit is equipped with a sealed combustion system, allowing it to draw outside air for combustion, rather than using the indoor air. This not only improves efficiency but also enhances air quality within the home. The EC36 is engineered to meet or exceed environmental standards, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

Another characteristic worth noting is the customizable aesthetic of the EC36. The unit is available in various finishes, allowing homeowners to select a style that complements their décor. From sleek black to traditional finishes, the EC36 easily integrates into any design scheme. Additionally, the large viewing window provides a beautiful showcase of the flames, creating an inviting atmosphere.

The operation of the EC36 is designed with user convenience in mind. It features an easy-to-use control panel and offers optional remote control capabilities, enabling homeowners to adjust settings from across the room. The reliability of the ignition system further simplifies operation, allowing users to enjoy the warmth without the hassle.

In conclusion, Hearth and Home Technologies EC36 stands out as a robust choice for effective home heating. With its impressive BTU output, advanced burning technology, customizable aesthetics, and user-friendly operation, the EC36 not only meets but exceeds the expectations of modern homeowners seeking comfort, style, and efficiency.
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