Hearth and Home Technologies CASTILE-GAS-MBK Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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NOTE: The following requirements reference various Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this document.

G.Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied:

Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors

At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gas fitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back-up is installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed. In addition, the installing plumber or gas fitter shall observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equip- ment. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors.

In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with alarm and battery back- up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level.

In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation, the owner shall have a period of thirty (30) days to comply with the above requirements; provided, however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed.

Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.

Signage

A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight (8) feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no less than one-half (1/2) inch in size, “GAS VENT DIRECTLY

BELOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS.”

Inspection

The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installa- tion unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a) 1 through 4.

Exemptions

The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)

1 through 4:

•The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and

•Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in a room or structure separated from the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes.

MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS

Gas Equipment Venting System Provided

When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment provides a vent- ing system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include:

•Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting sys- tem design or the venting system components; and

•A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system.

Gas Equipment Venting System NOT Provided

When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall hor- izontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies “special vent- ing systems”, the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:

•The referenced “special venting system” instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment installation instructions; and

•The “special venting system” shall be Product Approved by the Board, and the instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions.

A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all vent- ing instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appli- ance or equipment at the completion of the installation.

See Gas Connection section for additional Common- wealth of Massachusetts requirements.

September 1, 2008

Quadra-Fire · Castile Gas Stove · 7023-111E

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Contents Do not Discard this Manual What to do if you smell gasDo Discardnot Hot glass will cause burnsWelcome to the Quadra-Fire Family Table of Contents 1Listing and Code Approvals Manufacturer Requirements Requirements for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsBELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Tools will apply to every installation Design & Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Inspect Appliance & ComponentsClearances Selecting Appliance LocationVent Termination Minimum Clearances 4Termination LocationsAlcove Applications Venting Components Vent InformationUse of Elbows Measuring StandardsAdjustment on How to Use the Vent Graph Venting GuidelinesExceptions for Horizontal Installations Type B Straight Out Installation Type a Up and Out InstallationType C 45 Elbow in Corner Installation Horizontal Termination203mm Fold Strap Here Sheet Metal Screw Direct Vent Pipe Vertical TerminationStep Twist-lock the vent cap and seal Cathedral Ceiling Class a Metal Chimney Type a & B Co-Axial to Co-Linear Type C Up & Out InstallationExisting Masonry Chimney Type a Type BCut and bend flashing as needed to fit Sealant adhesive Retro Connector Fuel Conversions Gas InformationConverting to LP Gas Propane Natural GASValve Regulator Replacement Pressure Gas Pressures Gas ConnectionCheck for GAS Leaks Connecting to the Appliance Recommendation for WireStanding Pilot Ignition System Wiring Wire Size Max. LengthIgnitor SwitchValve Red 28 in mmAccessories Appliance SetupRemove Shipping Materials Top to Rear Vent ConversionLeg Leveling System Baffle Installation/AdjustmentOpening Front Door Positioning the LogsMineral Wool 16 nut Snap disc through bracket Glass Door Assembly Blower InstallationSeptember 1 Quadra-Fire · Castile Gas Stove · 7023-111E BlowerRear Vent Installations Damper Adjustment For top or rear vent installationsShutter Adjustment Controls Operating InstructionsBefore Lighting Appliance Lighting Appliance For Your Safety Read Before LightingAfter Appliance is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsInitial Break-in Procedure Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingBe Placed in this Opening After servicing Maintaining and Servicing Your ApplianceNecessary. USE Caution When CLEANING/HANDLING Ceramic Burner Maintenance Tasks InspectReference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramMm inner pipe 6-5/8 in mm outer pipe Vent Components DiagramHHT SL-P Vent Components ListTermination Caps & Kits Castile GAS Nbr Description Service Parts List cont’d. Castile GASAlphabetical Order Part DescriptionSKU RV-CG-MBK Accessories Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Service and Maintenance LogHomeowner’s Notes Homeowner’s Notes CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty Cont’d Dealer Telephone Castile GasContact Information

CASTILE-GAS-CSB, CASTILE-GAS-MBK, CASTILE-GAS-PMH, CASTILE-GAS-CWL specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) has made significant strides in the world of gas stoves, offering a range of stylish and efficient options tailored to elevate any living space. Among their impressive lineup are the CASTILE-GAS-CWL, CASTILE-GAS-PMH, CASTILE-GAS-MBK, and CASTILE-GAS-CSB models. Each of these gas stoves combines modern technology with classic design, making them a popular choice for homeowners looking to add warmth and comfort to their homes.

The CASTILE-GAS-CWL features a classic design with elegant lines, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary spaces. This model comes equipped with a powerful heat exchanger that efficiently distributes warmth throughout the room while maintaining optimal energy consumption. The intuitive control panel allows users to easily adjust the temperature settings and flame height, providing a customized heating experience.

Next, the CASTILE-GAS-PMH model stands out with its sleek and modern aesthetics. With an emphasis on efficiency, this gas stove incorporates advanced combustion technology to ensure cleaner burning and reduced emissions. Its programmable thermostat feature allows for precise temperature control, which can be operated remotely, providing convenience to users. Enhanced safety features, such as an automatic shut-off system, give homeowners peace of mind.

The CASTILE-GAS-MBK model showcases a bold and contemporary design, featuring a large viewing window that allows users to enjoy the mesmerizing flames. Known for its robust build quality, this model is designed to withstand the test of time. The adjustable flame height and remote control operation further enhance user convenience. Additionally, the high-efficiency rating of this model makes it an environmentally friendly choice, reducing the overall carbon footprint.

Finally, the CASTILE-GAS-CSB brings a touch of rustic charm to its design while incorporating advanced heating technologies. This model offers exceptional heat output and a large firebox, ensuring maximum warmth in larger areas. The vent-free technology allows for greater flexibility in installation, enabling homeowners to place it in a variety of locations without the need for external venting systems.

Overall, Hearth and Home Technologies has successfully created a line of gas stoves that blend aesthetic appeal with reliability and efficiency. Each model in the CASTILE range comes equipped with unique features that cater to diverse consumer needs, making them an excellent addition to any home desiring energy-efficient heating solutions. Whether you're looking for classic elegance or modern flair, HHT's CASTILE series has something for everyone.
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