Hearth and Home Technologies A42R, A36R owner manual Wood Burning Fireplace, Operation, Fire Risk

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Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

Models:

A36R, A36RH

A42R, A42RH

Wood Burning Fireplace

NOTICE

DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL

• Important operating •

Read, understand

• Leave this manual with

a n d m a i n t e n a n c e

and follow these

party responsible for

instructions included.

instructions for safe

use and operation.

 

i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d

 

 

operation.

 

DO DISCARDNOT

WARNING

If the information in these instruc- tions is not followed exactly, a fire may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death.

•Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

•Do not overfire. Overfiring will void your warranty.

•Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.

Installation and service of this fireplace should be performed by qualified personnel. Hearth & Home Technologies suggests NFI certified or factory-trained professionals, or technicians supervised by an

NFI certified professional.

WARNING

HOT SURFACES!

Screen/mesh, glass doors and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.

Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns.

•DO NOT touch screen/mesh or glass doors until cooled

•NEVER allow children to touch screen/mesh or glass doors

•Keep children away

•CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace.

•Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.

•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•For use with solid wood fuel or decorative gas appliance only.

•DO NOT install unvented gas logs.

Heatilator • A36R & A42R • 28376 • Rev AF • 11/08

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Contents Operation Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskGrate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Installer Guide Table of ContentsUser Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeatilator A36R & A42R 28376 Rev AF 11/08 Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsHot glass will cause burns Starting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelChimney Inspection/Cleaning Maintainance and ServiceDisposal of Ashes Check Firebox Refractory Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDraft Design and Installation ConsiderationsNegative Pressure Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededMm all configurations Fireplace Dimensions .A 1219 mm MinimumFraming & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet Hood Wire Ties Install Outside Air KitSecure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire ties Flexible Duct not suppliedMaintain minimum height of chimney above roof Chimney AssemblyHeight of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsInstalling Ceiling Firestops Install Chimney Air KitAssembling Chimney Sections Prepare Attic Insulation Shield Installing Attic Insulation ShieldInstall Flashing Complete InstallationCut out Hole in Roof Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap TS345/TS345P Square Termination CapShrouds Some shrouds require a radiation shield. Use where specifiedRadiation Shield Field Constructed ShroudsMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Hearth Extension Finishing= 1/k x inches of thickness HX3 or HX4 Hearth Ext or equivilent insulation Finishing Material305 mm Combustible MantelInstall Fan AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning Inserts578 mm 10-1/2 222 mm 22-3/4165 mm 267 mm Dia 28376 Gas Knockout Rev Outside 23-3/8 Air 235 mm 594 mm 244 mm 219 mm 206 mm 108 mm 13-1/2 343 mmCatalog # Description Fireplace ComponentsCatalog # Chimney Components10-1/2 267 mm Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm305 mm 27-3/8 24-5/8 695 mm 625 mm 305 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 787 mm10-7/8 276 mm A36R, A36RH Service PartsA42R, A42RH Contact Information

A36RH, A42RH, A36R, A42R specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies offers a distinguished range of fireplace products to cater to diverse consumer needs, focused on delivering warmth and style to any living space. Among their offerings, the A42R, A36R, A42RH, and A36RH models stand out, each equipped with advanced features and innovative technologies that enhance the overall user experience.

The A42R and A36R are designed specifically for those who appreciate the elegance of traditional fireplaces while also seeking the efficiency and convenience of modern technology. Both models feature a large viewing area, providing an impressive flame display that creates a captivating focal point in any room. The clean face design eliminates the need for a traditional mantel, allowing for more flexible installation options and a contemporary aesthetic that complements various interior styles.

One of the key characteristics of both the A42R and A36R is their advanced combustion technology, which promotes efficient fuel use while minimizing emissions. This ensures that customers can enjoy the comforting warmth of a fire without compromising air quality. Additionally, these models come equipped with a state-of-the-art heat distribution system, ensuring that warmth spreads evenly throughout the room.

The A42RH and A36RH models take the concept of efficiency further by incorporating a high-efficiency rating. With a focus on heat retention, these models are capable of generating substantial warmth that can be comfortably felt in larger spaces. The RH designation indicates a built-in blower system that maximizes heat output and ensures a cozy atmosphere during even the coldest months.

All four models feature easy-to-use controls, allowing homeowners to adjust heat output and flame levels to suit their preferences. This versatility sets them apart from traditional wood-burning fireplaces, offering a more user-friendly experience. Moreover, the fireplaces are engineered with durable materials and quality craftsmanship, ensuring a long-lasting investment for any household.

In summary, Hearth and Home Technologies’ A42R, A36R, A42RH, and A36RH models deliver a perfect blend of elegance, efficiency, and innovation. Their key features, including large viewing areas, advanced combustion technology, and effective heat distribution systems, make them ideal choices for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces with the joy and comfort of a fireplace. Whether opting for the simpler A42R and A36R or the high-efficiency A42RH and A36RH, consumers can expect both style and functionality in their choice of Hearth and Home Technologies fireplaces.
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