Hearth and Home Technologies BIR42 owner manual Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns

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Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

Models:

BIR42

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 • Birmingham BIR42 • 4059-308 F • 11/08

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Contents Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsGrate Listing Label Information/LocationNumber Table of Contents CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeatilator Birmingham BIR42 4059-308 F 11/08 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 FuelChimney Inspection/Cleaning Maintainance and ServiceDisposal of Ashes Check Firebox Molded Brick Panel Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDraft Design and Installation ConsiderationsNegative Pressure Recommended Chimney Locations Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededTypical Fireplace Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesAir Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Outside Air Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections Assemble Chimney SectionsInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling FirestopsPrepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldInstall Flashing Complete InstallationCut Out Hole in Roof Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST1175 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Radiation Shield ShroudsField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Side Molded Brick Panel/Traditional Install Back Molded Brick Panel/TraditionalInstall Back Molded Brick Panel Herring- bone Install Side Molded Brick Panel Herring- boneInstall Screens Install MortarHearth Extension Finishing= 1/k x inches of thickness Framing Material NoncombustibleEquivalent insulation Finishing MaterialsNon-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialCombustible Mantel 14 Secure to Framing Mantel, Adding Extra SupportBrick Front Gas Log/Lighter Provision AccessoriesWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsID6 Insulated Duct .4 mm i.d 1067 mm UD6 Uninsulated Duct Catalog # Chimney Components15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm CT56 Chase Top Parts ServiceContact Information