Hearth and Home Technologies C-40 Care and Cleaning of Plated Surfaces, Maintenance Task List

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D. Care and Cleaning of Plated Surfaces

Clean-plated surfaces with vinegar or a glass cleaner before lighting your first fire to prevent permanent staining.

CAUTION

Clean all the fingerprints and oils from the surface before fir- ing the appliance for the first time.

•Use a glass cleaner or vinegar and towel to remove the oils.

•Oils can cause permanent markings on plating, if not removed.

•After plating is cured, oils will not affect the finish.

CAUTION

•Do not use polishes with abrasives. It will scratch plated surfaces.

E. Maintenance Task List

Inspect

 

Maintenance Tasks

 

 

 

Screens

1.

Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

2.

Verify maintenance of proper clearance to combustible household objects.

 

 

 

Glass Doors

1.

Inspect glass panels for cracks. Replace if this condition is present.

 

 

 

 

2.

Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

3.

Inspect door rope. Confirm glass does not move around in glass frame

 

 

 

 

4.

Clean glass using a non-abrasive cleaner.

 

 

 

Door Rope

1.

Open door, place half of dollar bill inside, and close door.

(Dollar Bill Test)

 

 

2.

Attempt to pull the bill out.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

If the bill gives good resistance or is not removable, the rope is adjusted correctly.

 

 

If the bill comes out too easily, the door rope needs adjustment to create an even thickness all the way around door.

 

 

 

Circulation Compartment

1.

Remove any foreign objects.

 

 

 

 

2.

Verify unobstructed air circulation.

 

 

 

Firebox

1.

Inspect condition of brick. Replace if crumbly, deteriorated, or if cracks exceed 1/4 in. (6 mm).

 

 

 

Chimney

1.

Inspect for blockage or obstruction such as bird nests, leaves, etc.

 

 

 

 

2.

Confirm that termination cap remains clear and unobstructed by plants, etc.

 

 

 

 

3.

Verify that termination cap clearance to subsequent construction (building additions) has been maintained.

 

 

 

 

4.

Inspect for corrosion or separation.

 

 

 

 

5.

Verify weather stripping, sealing and flashing remain intact.

 

 

 

 

6.

Inspect for creosote and remove as needed. (See Section 11)

 

 

 

November 11, 2008

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns Installation and OperationFire Risk Serial No Model Name Test Lab Report No Manufactured Date Listing Label Information/LocationTable of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsMobile Home Approved BTU & Efficiency Specifications Glass SpecificationsGetting Started Design and Installation ConsiderationsNegative Pressure Asphyxiation RiskNovember 11 Heatilator Constitution EPA Fireplace 480-1091C Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Selecting Fireplace Location Framing and ClearancesModel Constitution Clearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesMinimum Clearances to Combustibles Frame the FireplaceOptional Framing Construction / Reduced Mantel Height Non-Combustible MaterialsSuggestions Electrical Access and Wiring DiagramMaterials Construct the ChaseInstall the Outside Air Kit Installation of FireplaceRisk of Smoke Spillage Fire Risk Asphyxiation RiskHandle Left Closed Handle Right OpenPosition the Fireplace Secure the FireplacePlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Position the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level the FireplaceChimney Assembly Chimney Termination Requirements Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble the Chimney Sections Installing CAK4A and Flex PipeAssembling Chimney Sections for the SL- 300 Series Installing Flex Pipe Install the Ceiling FirestopsDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Install the Attic Insulation ShieldSecure the Chimney Chimney Termination 2-10-3 Rule Complete the EnclosureChimney Termination Requirements See Figures 25.1 Slanted RoofsInstall the Chimney Air Kit required in Canada Install the Roof FlashingMark the Exit Point of the Roof Cut Out the Hole in the RoofConsult local codes for framing details SL-300 Series Ceiling/Roof ThimbleChase Top Install the Termination CapChase Top Framing ‑1/2 in mm below the chase top. See Figure Fan Replacement AccessoriesFan Replacement Instructions Shock RiskDoor and Door Gasket Baffle Removal and InstallationMinimum Clearance to Combustibles Heat Zone Kit20 ft 3 6m 10 ft 1 3m No cut needed Run Length Cut Pipe Ft 6-12m4 wall Timer Assembly Timer Assembly ReplacementRemove & Replace Timer Timer Override Lever Manual Timer OverrideHearth Extension FinishingCalculating Alternate Floor Protection Material Positioning the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Model # Constitution 1041 508Fascia Outer Tile or Marble Combustible Can Flange Floor Position the Hearth Extension Finishing Material Risk of Fire Non-Combustible Facing Material InstallationMantel Mantel SpecificationsOperating Instructions Symptoms of Over-FiringOver-Firing Your Appliance General InformationKeep open during use Outside AirFirescreen Clear Space Near the FireplaceGlass Doors Fan OperationWood Fuel Hardwood vs. Softwood Moisture contentSeasoning Starting a Fire Storing WoodFire Risk Incorrect Positions Correct Baffle & Blanket PlacementAutomatic Combustion Control ACC Burning ProcessBurn Rates Burning GuidelinesOpacity Burn Rate BTU / Hr Slide Air ControlChimney Fire Fire SafetyUnderstanding Vent Problems TroubleshootingDraft Problems Factory-built Fireplaces Troubleshooting Diagnostic Question Possible Causes of Condition Solutions Diagnostics and Problem SolvingDon’t get enough/any heat. What can I do about it? General Maintenance Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceClean Creosote Chimney CleaningGlass Cleaning Glass ReplacementDisposal of Ashes Fire Risk Injury RiskFirebrick Replacement Maintenance Task List Care and Cleaning of Plated SurfacesInspect Maintenance Tasks Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Service & Maintenance LogReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsConstitution Chimney Components 15-3/4 NorthStar Fireplace Diagram Parts DiagramConstitution FP Service PartsBeginning Manufacturing Date Ending Manufacturing DateDescription Comments Serial Number Date SL1This page intentionally left blank CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty Cont’d Do not Discard this Manual Contact Information

C-40 specifications

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