Hearth and Home Technologies BAY-40 Check Firebox Refractory, Inspect Grate, Glass Cleaning

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C. Check Firebox Refractory

Frequency: After each ash removal

By: Homeowner

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Inspect fireplace refractory. Crumbling, deteriorated refractory can allow overheating of surrounding materials.

Expansion and contraction will cause minor cracking of the refractory. This is normal. The refractory will require periodic replacement depending on use.

The panels should be replaced if

Cracks exceed ¼ inch (6 mm) in width,

Metal is exposed behind the refractory,

Large pieces of refractory fall out.

D. Inspect Grate

Frequency: After each ash removal

By: Homeowner

Inspect grate for:

Warping or sagging 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) or more

Broken welds

Burn-through of grate bars

For safe operation, replace only with an approved grate from Hearth & Homes Technologies Inc.

E. Glass Cleaning

Frequency: As desired

By: Homeowner

CAUTION! Handle glass assembly with care. Glass is breakable.

Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass

Avoid abrasive cleaners

DO NOT clean glass while it is hot

Clean glass with a non-abrasive commercially available cleaner or ashes:

Light deposits

-Use household glass cleaner

Heavy deposits

-Use wood ash on damp cloth or,

-Use commercial fireplace glass cleaner (consult with your dealer)

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Heat & Glo • BAY-40, PIER-40 • 34977 • Rev W • 11/08

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Contents Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Model Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo BAY-40, PIER-40 34977 Rev W 11/08 Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Seasoned Wood Starting a FireGrate FirescreenGlass Doors Outside Air optionalOptional Components Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log LightersWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Glass Cleaning Check Firebox RefractoryInspect Grate Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsTools and Supplies Needed Fireplace System RequirementsInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Air Space ClearancesSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceInstallation of Fireplace Things to ConsiderPosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet Install Outside Air Kit AK17 Installation BAY-40Chimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield 330 mmComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Shrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness From opening Finishing Material In. Micore or equivilent insulationCombustible Mantel Flush FrontAccessories Gas Log/Lighter ProvisionWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference Materials13 mm Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 15-3/4 400 mm Service PartsService Parts PIER-40This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual

PIER-40, BAY-40 specifications

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