Hearth and Home Technologies EC36 manual Listings and Code Approvals

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EC SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

A. LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS

This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accordance with UL127 and ULC-S610 standards, and has been listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation in the United States and Canada as described in this manual.

This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with the optional components listed on page 5. These optional components may be purchased separately and installed at a later date. However, installation of an outside air kit will require significant reconstruction, and should be installed at the time of the initial fireplace installation.

Check with your local building code agency prior to installing this fireplace to ensure compliance with local codes, including the need for permits and follow-up inspections. If you need assistance during installation, please contact your local dealer or the Heatilator Technical Services Department, Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., 1915 W. Saunders St., Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641 (1-800-927-6841).

Heatilator® is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.

WARNING!

This fireplace and its components are designed to be installed and operated as a system. Any alteration to or substitution for items in this system, unless allowed by these installation instructions, will void the Underwrit- ers Laboratories listing and may void the product warranty. It may also create a hazardous installation. Read through these instructions thoroughly before starting your installation and follow them carefully throughout your project.

B. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIREPLACE SYSTEM

1.The Heatilator fireplace system consists of the following:

a.Fireplace/Integral Grate

b.Refractory

c.Chimney Termination Cap

d.Chimney System

e.Hearth Extension

2.Optional Components Include:

a.Glass Doors

b.Chimney Air Kit

c.Outside Combustion Air System

d.Fan Kit

Note: Illustrations used throughout these instructions reflect “typical installations” and are for design purposes only. Actual installation may vary slightly due to indi- vidual design preferences. However, minimum and maxi- mum clearances must be maintained at all times.

The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these installation instructions are not drawn to scale.

Figure 1 - Typical Fireplace System

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Contents Installation & Operating Instructions Woodburning FireplaceTable of Contents Design and Installation Considerations Listings and Code Approvals Description of the Fireplace SystemSystem Components Fireplace ComponentsOutside AIR KIT Chimney Components CAK4AAS8 CAK4A PRE-INSTALLATION Preparation Fireplace Locations and Space RequirementsFrame the Fireplace Chimney Requirements Sidewalls/SurroundsUsing Offsets and Returns Offset ChartChimney Height Requirements above roof line Number of Sections RequiredInstallation of Fireplace Position the FireplacePlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level the FireplaceInstall Firestop Spacers Assemble Chimney SectionsAttic Insulation Shield Double-check the Chimney AssemblySecure Chimney System Install the Roof Flashing Install the Outside Air KitInstall the Chimney Air Kit Required in Canada Mark the Exit Point of the RoofComplete the Enclosure Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionsHearth Extension Field Constructed Hearth ExtensionPosition the Hearth Extension Finishing MaterialMantel Glass DoorsConstructing a Chase MaterialsChase Top Termination CapInstalling an ST375 Square Termination Cap Operating Instructions General InformationOutside Air Flue DamperFirescreen GrateWood Fuel Draft Problems Starting a FireFlue Draft Maintenance Instructions Chimney CleaningDisposal of Ashes Creosote and SootHOMEOWNER’S Notes Index Heatilator Woodburning Fireplace Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyReplacement Parts Advantage How to Obtain Service

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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