Hearth and Home Technologies Everest owner manual 1Approvals and Codes, Appliance Certification

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1Approvals and Codes

Appliance Certification

The Heat & Glo fireplace model discussed in this Installers Guide have been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories.

Certification

MODEL: EVEREST

LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories

TYPE: Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater

STANDARD: ANSIZ21.88-1998/CSA2.33 M98 • UL307B

Installation Codes

The fireplace installation must conform to local codes. Before installing the fireplace, consult the local building code agency to ensure that you are in compliance with all applicable codes, including permits and inspections.

In the absence of local codes, the fireplace installation must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 (in the United States) or the CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes (in Canada). The appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 (in the United States), or to the CSA C22.1Canadian Electric Code (in Canada).

These models may be installed in a bedroom or bed-sitting room in the U.S.A. and Canada.

High Altitude Installations

U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved without requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2,000 feet in the U. S. A. and in Canada.

When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2,000 feet, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size. Input rate should be reduced by 4% for each 1000 feet above a 2000 foot elevation in the U.S.A. or 10% for elevations between 2000 and 4500 feet in Canada. If the heating value of the gas has been reduced, these rules do not apply. To identify the proper orifice size, check with the local gas utility.

If installing this appliance at an elevation above 4,500 feet (in Canada), check with local authorities.

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Contents What to do if you smell gas Model EverestSafety and Warning Information Table of Contents Part number list on following Service PartsStanding Pilot Conversion Kits Pre Service Parts ListStocked At DepotDescription Appliance Certification Installation CodesHigh Altitude Installations 1Approvals and CodesIntroducing the Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces Pre-install PreparationWarranty 2Getting StartedDiagram of the Everest Framing the Fireplace 3Installing the FireplaceLocating the Fireplace Clearance RequirementsIdentifying Vent Components Installing the Vent System A. Vent System ApprovalsStraight Up Vertical Venting 40’ MAX .4 MVenting with ONE 1 90 Elbow Venting with TWO 2 90 Elbows Venting with three 90 elbows + V + HAssembling Vent Sections Installing Vent ComponentsInstall Support Brackets To Install the Heat ShieldCeiling Firestop Ceiling Side 12 Hole and Vent Pipe184 mm Vent TerminationMinimum Clearances for Termination Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening Roof Pitch Min. FtA Fireplace Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the FireplaceGas Control Systems Intermittent Pilot Ignition IPI System Gas Pressure Requirements Gas Supply LinePressure Natural Gas Propane Optional Accessories Wiring the FireplaceWall Switch Sealant Material Atlas Surround Requirements FinishingHearth Extensions Glass Specifications Ceramic Positioning the LogsPlacing the Rock Placing the Ember MaterialBefore Lighting the Fireplace After the InstallationBattery Backup Double-check for faulty components4Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace MaintenanceContact Information

Everest specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality in the hearth industry, and the Everest model exemplifies this ethos. Designed to redefine the traditional fireplace experience, the Everest is a blend of advanced technology, exceptional design, and a focus on user convenience.

One of the main features of the Everest is its impressive heating capacity. The fireplace is engineered to provide substantial warmth, making it ideal for larger spaces. With an output of up to 40,000 BTUs, the Everest can efficiently heat rooms while remaining visually striking. The larger viewing area, framed by a sleek design, offers an unobstructed view of the mesmerizing flames, creating a stunning focal point in any home.

The Everest is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including an advanced combustion system. This system ensures optimal fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The High-Definition glow and realistic flame patterns enhance the overall ambiance, providing a realistic fire experience without the hassle of traditional wood burning.

User control is a significant aspect of the Everest's design. It features a user-friendly remote control that allows homeowners to adjust the flame height, heat output, and even the ember bed color, tailoring the ambiance to suit any occasion. Smart home compatibility is another notable characteristic, enabling integration with home automation systems for seamless control.

Durability and craftsmanship are hallmarks of HHT products, and the Everest is no exception. Constructed from high-quality materials, it offers resilience and long-lasting performance. The unit is designed for easy maintenance, with features that simplify cleaning and upkeep, ensuring that it remains a centerpiece of comfort for years to come.

One of the Everest's standout attributes is its versatility in installation. It can be built into various types of structures, whether it's a traditional home or a modern setting, ensuring that it fits seamlessly into any interior design scheme. The customization options, including a range of trims and finishes, allow homeowners to personalize the look of their fireplace.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies Everest is more than just a fireplace; it is a sophisticated heating solution that combines aesthetics, efficiency, and technology. With its powerful heating capabilities, advanced features, and flexibility in design, the Everest elevates the concept of home comfort to new heights, making it an excellent choice for discerning homeowners.