Hearth and Home Technologies BCBV36I owner manual Clear Space, Decorative Doors and Fronts

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C. Clear Space

WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in front of the fireplace or block louvers. High tempera- tures may start a fire. See Figure 2.2.

Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive objects on mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these objects.

Clear space 3 ft (914 mm) in front of appliance

Figure 2.2 Clear Space

D. Decorative Doors and Fronts

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Install ONLY doors or fronts approved by Hearth & Home Technologies. Unapproved doors or fronts may cause fireplace to overheat.

For more information refer to the instructions supplied with your decorative door or front.

E. Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches

Follow the instructions supplied with the control installed to operate your fireplace:

For safety:

•Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child protection lockout feature.

•Keep remote controls out of reach of children.

See your dealer if you have questions.

F. Outside Air (optional)

The outside air kit supplies some fresh combustion air for your fireplace. It may help reduce the effects of negative air pressure. (See Section 9.A.)

•Refer to Figure 2.1 for location of control.

•Close the inlet to prevent cold drafts when the fireplace is not being used.

CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The outside air control handle is HOT when fireplace is in operation. Adjust BEFORE lighting fire.

G. Before Lighting Fireplace

Before operating this fireplace for the first time, have a qualified service technician:

•Verify all shipping materials have been removed from inside and/or underneath the firebox.

•Review proper placement of logs, ember material and/or other decorative materials.

•Check the wiring.

•Check the air shutter adjustment.

•Ensure that there are no gas leaks.

•Determine if this fireplace has a standing pilot or an Intellifire ignition system. Ask your dealer or open control access panel, look at gas valve assembly.

-A standing pilot ignition will have a red or black ignitor button (refer to Figure 12.1).

-An Intellifire ignition system will not have a button.

Red Button

Figure 2.3 Ignitor Button

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Contents Installation and Operation ModelsVent Gas Appliance What to do if you smell gasCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationUser Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Warranty Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Your Fireplace Gas Fireplace SafetyOperating Instructions Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches Clear SpaceDecorative Doors and Fronts Outside Air optionalFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions IPIPilot LightingInstructions Standing After Fireplace is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsInitial Break-in Procedure Maintenance and Service Maintenance Tasks-HomeownerGlass Cleaning Remote ControlLogs FireboxControl Compartment and Firebox Top Burner Ignition and OperationGetting Started Typical Appliance SystemInspect Appliance and Components Design and Installation ConsiderationsTools and Supplies Needed Negative Pressure Framing dimensions are the same with or without outside air Framing and ClearancesSelect Appliance Location Construct the Appliance ChaseClearances Clearances to CombustiblesMantel Legs or Wall Projections Mantel and Wall ProjectionsMantels Termination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesVent System Configuration Vent Information and DiagramsVent Guidelines Vent Clearances and Framing Pipe Clearances to CombustiblesWall and Ceiling Penetration Framing Vertical Penetration FramingInstall Outside Air Kit Damper Assembly Appliance PreparationGas and Electrical Connections Secure and Level the ApplianceInstalling Vent Pipe Assembly of Vent SectionsInstall Attic Insulation Shield Secure Vent SectionsGas Information Fuel ConversionGas Pressure Gas ConnectionWiring Requirements Standing Pilot Ignition System WiringIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Optional Accessories RequirementsElectrical Service and Repair GASJunction Box Installation Prepare Junction Box BracketFinishing Facing MaterialAppliance Setup Place the Vermiculite Log Removal/Replacement Place the RockwoolAir Shutter Setting HoodTroubleshooting Standing Pilot Ignition SystemShould be Placed in this Opening Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Intellifire Ignition SystemPilot lights but continues Shorted or loose connection Appliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsService Parts List BCBV36Service Parts ListBCBV36I Service Parts List Description Commnets Part NumberOptional Components SMART-BATT-HTLThis page intentionally left blank Contact Information

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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