Hearth and Home Technologies BCBV36I Installing Vent Pipe, Assembly of Vent Sections

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10 Installing Vent Pipe

A. Assembly of Vent Sections

This B-Vent appliance requires 5 in. B-vent double-wall pipe. Follow the pipe manufacturer’s installation guide- lines when installing the unit. This will ensure proper operation and prevent safety hazards.

WARNING! Risk of Fire/Exhaust Fumes! Assemble pipe sections per B-vent manufacturer’s instructions. Use support tabs for screws.Pipe may separate if not properly joined.

C. Secure Vent Sections

Secure vent sections with vent supports following B-vent manufacturer’s instructions.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Use vent run supports per vent manufacturer’s installation instructions.

•Connect vent sections per vent manufacturer’s installation instructions.

•Maintain all clearances to combustibles. Maintain specified slope (if required).

•Improper support may allow vent to sag or separate.

B. Attach Vent to Firebox

Three tabs extend from appliance collar shield. Attach tabs to first section of B-vent pipe using self-tapping 1/4 in. screws supplied with appliance. See Figure 10.1.

Three tabs

D. Install Attic Insulation Shield

WARNING! Fire Risk. DO NOT allow loose materials or insulation to touch vent. Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. requires the use of an attic shield.

The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54 requires an attic shield constructed of 26 gauge minimum metal that extends at least 2 in. (51 mm) above insulation.

Attic shields must meet vent manufacturer’s specified clearance and be secured in place per vent manufactur- er’s instructions.

Figure 10.1 Attach Vent to Firebox

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BCBV36I, BCBV36 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies is a leader in delivering innovative heating solutions, and their BCBV36 and BCBV36I models demonstrate this commitment to quality and performance. These versatile fireplaces are designed to provide warmth, ambiance, and a modern aesthetic that complements various home styles.

The BCBV36 and BCBV36I models are built with efficiency and functionality in mind. They feature a clean-burning, vented gas design that produces realistic flames while maximizing heat output. With an impressive heating capacity, these fireplaces can effectively warm large living spaces, making them an ideal choice for homeowners looking to enhance their comfort and ambiance during the colder months.

One of the standout characteristics of the BCBV36 and BCBV36I is their customizable appearance. These models come with several decorative options, allowing users to choose from various logs, stones, and glass media to create the perfect centerpiece for their living area. The sleek design of the fireplace ensures that it fits seamlessly into any room, while the large viewing area offers an unobstructed view of the flames.

In terms of technology, both models are equipped with advanced electronic ignition systems for ease of use and reliability. The user-friendly control panel allows homeowners to adjust the flame height and heat output conveniently, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, the fireplaces can be integrated with remote control options for added convenience.

Safety is a critical aspect of any heating solution, and the BCBV36 and BCBV36I incorporate several features to ensure peace of mind. The built-in safety shut-off system eliminates risks associated with overheating while the heat exchanger design maximizes warmth while minimizing exhaust emissions.

Maintenance is also simplified with these models. The easy-to-remove glass fronts make it straightforward for homeowners to clean and maintain the fireplace, ensuring it remains a stunning focal point in the home.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies BCBV36 and BCBV36I offer an exceptional blend of style, efficiency, and safety. With modern designs, customizable options, and advanced technology, these fireplaces are a fantastic investment for anyone looking to enhance their home’s atmosphere and heating capabilities. These qualities make them a top choice in the realm of residential gas fireplaces.
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