Hearth and Home Technologies CB4842IR After Fireplace is Lit, Frequently Asked Questions

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K. After Fireplace is Lit

Initial Break-in Procedure

•The fireplace should be run three to four hours continuously on high.

•Turn the fireplace off and allow it to completely cool.

•Remove fixed glass assembly. See Section 14.J.

•Clean fixed glass assembly. See Section 3.

•Replace the fixed glass assembly and run continuously on high an additional 12 hours.

This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- place.

NOTICE! Open windows for air circulation during fireplace break-in.

•Some people may be sensitive to smoke and odors.

•Smoke detectors may activate.

L.Frequently Asked Questions

ISSUE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

Condensation on the glass

This is a result of gas combustion and temperature variations. As the fireplace warms, this

condensation will disappear.

 

 

 

Blue flames

This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the fireplace is al-

lowed to burn for 20 to 40 minutes.

 

 

 

 

When first operated, this fireplace may release an odor for the first several hours. This is

Odor from fireplace

caused by the curing of materials from manufacturing. Odor may also be released from

finishing materials and adhesives used near the fireplace. These circumstances may require

 

 

additional curing related to the installation environment.

 

 

Film on the glass

This is a normal result of the curing process of the paint and logs. Glass should be cleaned

within 3 to 4 hours of initial burning. A non-abrasive cleaner such as gas appliance glass

 

 

cleaner may be necessary. See your dealer.

 

 

 

Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to

Metallic noise

the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or

 

longevity of the fireplace.

 

 

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CB4842IR, CB4236IR specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies introduces the CB4842IR and CB4236IR, two premium fireplace options designed to enhance the ambiance and warmth of any space. Both models combine modern technology with elegant design, making them ideal choices for contemporary homes.

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