Hearth and Home Technologies Cyclone-BC Getting Started, Design and Installation Considerations

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2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations

Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the out- side. No additional outside air source is required.

CAUTION

Check building codes prior to installation.

Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations.

Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having jurisdic- tion about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.

When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to determine the following information before installing:

Where the appliance is to be installed.

The vent system configuration to be used.

Gas supply piping.

Electrical wiring.

C. Inspect Appliance and Components

WARNING

Inspect appliance and components for damage. Damaged parts may impair safe operation.

• Do NOT install damaged components.

Do NOT install incomplete components.

Do NOT install substitute components. Report damaged parts to dealer.

Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging.

The vent system components and trim doors are shipped in separate packages.

Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.

Read all of the instructions before starting the insta- llation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

Framing and finishing details.

Whether optional accessories—devices such as a wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

WARNING

Keep appliance dry.

• Mold or rust may cause odors.

• Water may damage controls.

B. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available.

WARNING

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:

Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component.

Modification of the appliance or vent system.

Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Improper positioning of the glass door.

Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

Reciprocating saw

Framing material

Pliers

Hi temp caulking material

Hammer

Gloves

Phillips screwdriver

Framing square

Flat blade screwdriver

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws

Manometer

Voltmeter

Tape measure

Noncorrosive leak check solution

One 1/4 inch female connection (for optional fan).

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Contents Model Cyclone-BN Cyclone-BC What to do if you smell gasHot glass will cause burns Congratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors Requirements for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsInspect Appliance and Components Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Tools and Supplies NeededFraming and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationModel Constructing the Appliance Chase ClearancesMantel Projections Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above ApplianceTermination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesSee .4 for specific clearances Alcove Applications Use of Elbows Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Measuring StandardsTwo Elbows Vent DiagramsTop Vent Horizontal Termination One Elbow Min MaxTop Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows Top Vent Vertical Termination No Elbow Flex VentTop Vent Vertical Termination Two Elbows Three Elbows Wall Penetration Framing Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Combustible Wall PenetrationVertical Penetration Framing Pipe SLPInstall Attic Insulation Shield Flat Ceiling InstallationVaulted Ceiling Installation Installing Exhaust Baffle Appliance PreparationSecuring and Leveling the Appliance Installing Vent Pipe Assemble Vent SectionsAssemble Slip Sections Secure the Vent SectionsInstall Decorative Ceiling Components Disassemble Vent SectionsInstall Metal Roof Flashing Assemble and Install Storm CollarInstall RF4-8 Apply Sealant TOP & Partial SidesInstall Vertical Termination Cap Install Decorative Wall ComponentsHeat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Install Horizontal Termination Cap 22 Venting through the wallGas Pressures Gas InformationFuel Conversions Gas ConnectionHigh Altitude Installations Recommendation for Wire Connecting to the ApplianceElectrical Information Hot Surface Ignition Wiring Optional Accessories RequirementsFinishing Facing MaterialClean the Appliance Appliance SetupRemove Shipping Materials Glass Assembly Installation AccessoriesRemote Control Service Operating Instructions Before Lighting ApplianceTurn off all electric power to the appliance Lighting Instructions IPIFinal inspection by Frequently Asked Questions Initial Break-in ProcedureAfter Appliance is Lit Fan Motor Service Maintaining and Servicing ApplianceSide Reflector Panel Installation Maintenance Tasks Inspect Maintenance TasksAppliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsLocation Inches Millimeter RF4-8 Vent Components DiagramsElbow Roof Flashing Ceiling FirestopSupport Box-Black AdapterBlack Service Parts StockedAt Depot Valve Assembly CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Limited Lifetime Warranty Contact Information

Cyclone-BN, Cyclone-BC specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has made significant strides in the realm of home heating with its Cyclone series, which includes the Cyclone-BC and Cyclone-BN models. These wood-burning fireplaces are engineered with cutting-edge technologies that ensure efficient and environmentally friendly heating, making them popular choices for homeowners seeking both functionality and aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the Cyclone series is its innovative air wash system. This technology works to keep the glass panel clean by directing a stream of pre-heated air along the inside surface, effectively reducing the accumulation of soot and ash. As a result, users can enjoy a clear view of the mesmerizing flames without the hassle of constant cleaning.

In terms of efficiency, the Cyclone-BC and Cyclone-BN models boast an exceptional thermal efficiency rating. Thanks to their advanced combustion technology, these fireplaces burn wood more completely, resulting in less smoke and harmful emissions. The high-efficiency design not only benefits the environment but also ensures that heat is maximized, helping to lower heating costs for homeowners.

The construction of the Cyclone fireplaces is another highlight. Built with high-quality materials, these units are designed to withstand the rigors of daily use and maintain their performance over time. Their robust firebox is engineered to accommodate larger logs, offering longer burn times and fewer reloads.

Both models are highly versatile in their aesthetic appeal. The Cyclone-BC features a classic, traditional design that fits seamlessly into a variety of home decors, while the Cyclone-BN leans toward a more contemporary style. Homeowners can customize the look even further with different finishing options, allowing for a personalized touch that complements their unique interior settings.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Cyclone series. These fireplaces come equipped with advanced safety features, including a protective screen and secure door latch, providing peace of mind for families. Additionally, the heat output can be easily controlled, allowing users to adjust the flame and temperature to their desired comfort level.

In conclusion, Hearth and Home Technologies’ Cyclone-BC and Cyclone-BN fireplaces deliver on both performance and style. With efficient heating capabilities, innovative technologies, and a range of design options, these wood-burning units are an exceptional choice for those looking to enhance their living space while enjoying the warmth and ambiance that only a real fire can provide.