Hearth and Home Technologies BIR50-B owner manual Warranty Conditions

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WARRANTY CONDITIONS:

•This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites.

•This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation.

•Contact your installing dealer for warranty service. If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts, contact the nearest HHT authorized dealer or supplier. Additional service fees may apply if you are seeking warranty service from a dealer other than the dealer from whom you originally purchased the product.

•Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call. Travel and shipping charges

for parts are not covered by this warranty.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS:

This warranty does not cover the following:

•Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use. As a heating appliance, some changes in color of interior and exterior surface finishes may occur. This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty.

•Damage to printed, plated, or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints, accidents, misuse, scratches, melted items, or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use of abrasive cleaners or polishes.

•Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period. These parts include: paint, wood, pellet and coal gaskets, firebricks, grates,flame guides, light bulbs, batteries and the discolor- ation of glass.

•Minor expansion, contraction, or movement of certain parts causing noise. These conditions are normal and com- plaints related to this noise are not covered by this warranty.

•Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installation instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the appliance; (2) failure to install the appliance in accordance with local building codes; (3) shipping or improper handling; (4) improper opera- tion, abuse, misuse, continued operation with damaged, corroded or failed components, accident, or improperly/ incorrectly performed repairs; (5) environmental conditions, inadequate ventilation, negative pressure, or drafting caused by tightly sealed constructions, insufficient make-up air supply, or handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces or other such causes; (6) use of fuels other than those specified in the operating instructions; (7) installation or use of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT; (8) modification of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing; and/or (9) interruptions or fluctuations of electrical power supply to the appliance.

•Non-HHT venting components, hearth components or other accessories used in conjunction with the appliance.

•Any part of a pre-existing fireplace system in which an insert or a decorative gas appliance is installed.

•HHT’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to the appliance’s capability to heat the desired space. Informa- tion is provided to assist the consumer and the dealer in selecting the proper appliance for the application. Consider- ation must be given to appliance location and configuration, environmental conditions, insulation and air tightness of

This warranty is void if:

•The appliance has been over-fired or operated in atmospheres contaminated by chlorine, fluorine, or other damaging chemicals. Over-firing can be identified by, but not limited to, warped plates or tubes, rust colored cast iron, bubbling, cracking and discoloration of steel or enamel finishes.

•The appliance is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation.

•There is any damage to the appliance or other components due to water or weather damage which is the result of, but not limited to, improper chimney or venting installation.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

•The owner’s exclusive remedy and HHT’s sole obligation under this warranty, under any other warranty, express or implied, or in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be limited to replacement, repair, or refund, as specified above. In no event will HHT be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in the appliance. Some states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE.

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Contents Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsGrate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Heatilator Birmingham BIR50-B 4059-682C 8/12User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Limited Lifetime Warranty WarrantyWarranty Conditions Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsStarting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Check Firebox Molded Brick Panel Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Windward Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyTypical Fireplace Components Tools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and ComponentsModel # Framing & ClearancesSelect Fireplace Location Air Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air KitChimney Requirements Chimney AssemblyEffective Install Firestop Installation NotesFrame Openings Cut Roof OpeningAssemble Chimney Sections Using Offsets/ReturnsSupplementary Support & Stabilizer Offset Elbow InstallationAttach Flashing Install Attic Insulation ShieldInstall Roof Radiation Shields Field-Constructed Chase Top Flashing Finish Top Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsShroud Requirements ShroudsHouse Style Shroud House Style Shroud Minimum DimensionsPyramid Style Shroud Arch / Mailbox Style ShroudInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Back Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Install Side Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstall Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- bone Install Back Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Mortar Optional Install Screens= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Decorative Facing Finishing MaterialStandoffs Combustible MantelFlush Front Gas Log/Lighter Provision AccessoriesWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsRequired/shipped separately Chimney ComponentsStocked Service PartsAt Depot 50 in. Woodburning FireplaceHerringbone Refractory Traditional RefractoryTraditional Refractory This page intentionally left blank Contact Information

BIR50-B specifications

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