Hearth and Home Technologies I60, I80 owner manual Chimney Assembly

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8 Chimney Assembly

NOTICE: Chimney performance may vary.

Trees, buildings, roof lines and wind conditions affect performance.

Chimney height may need adjustment if smoking or overdraft occurs.

Chimney must extend beyond combustible roof structure

Maintain minimum height of chimney above roof

Install roof flashing according to minimum requirements

Offsets/returns may not exceed 30° from vertical

Lock chimney sections together firmly to resist movement

Termination Cap

Additional support for tall chimneys

Storm Collar

Maintain minimum clearances to combustibles as specified

Support straps for returns must be secured to adequate framing

Offsets and returns must be secured with the screws provided (outer pipe only)

Ceiling firestops are required where chimney passes through ceiling or floor

Figure 8.1 Typical Chimney System - Guidelines for Chimney System Installation

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Heatilator • I60, I80 • 4013-250 • Rev C • 11/08

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Number Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeatilator I60, I80 4013-250 Rev C 11/08 Non-Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Grate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Disposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalInspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplaceThings to Consider Installation of FireplaceUnpack the Fireplace I80 only Unpack the Fireplace I60 onlyPosition the Fireplace I80 only Removing Smoke ShieldInstall the Refractory I80 only GAS KnockoutPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level FireplaceInstall Outside Air Kit YESChimney 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 mmFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Cut out Hole in RoofChimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175/ST475 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Field Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Open Top Shroud TR11/TR11T caps require radiation shieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud radiation shield required= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Hearth Extension ConstructionNon-combustible Sealant Flush Hearth Extension FramingFinishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel 19 3/4 502 mm Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference Materials13 mm Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 15-3/4 400 mm CT56 Chase Top LDS33/LDS46 Decorative Shroud This page intentionally left blank Parts Icon I60CT, I60HParts Contact Information

I80, I60 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies’ I60 and I80 are highly regarded as premier options in the realm of direct vent gas fireplaces. Both models are designed to provide elegant aesthetics and outstanding performance, making them ideal for any living space. The I60 features a 60,000 BTU input, while the I80 boasts a higher input of 80,000 BTUs, ensuring ample warmth and comfort. These fireplaces are well-suited for large rooms and homes with open floor plans, delivering significant efficiency alongside superior design.

One of the standout features of both the I60 and I80 models is their contemporary style. The large glass viewing area creates a stunning visual impact, allowing the flames to be the focal point of the room. The clean, linear design can be customized to fit various décor styles, making it versatile for homeowners. Additionally, the fireplaces can come with optional decorative media such as ceramic logs, stones, or glass, allowing for further personalization.

Both fireplaces incorporate advanced technologies to enhance performance and efficiency. The inclusion of the IntelliFire® ignition system offers a reliable and convenient way to start the fireplace, eliminating the need for messy matches or lighters. The remote control functionality adds convenience, allowing users to adjust flame height and heat output from anywhere in the room.

Efficiency is another key characteristic of the I60 and I80. They boast high-efficiency ratings, contributing to lower energy bills while providing superior warmth. The direct vent technology ensures that combustion gases are expelled outside, preventing indoor air pollution and allowing for excellent airflow.

Installation is also simplified with these models due to their flexible venting options. They can accommodate various venting configurations, including horizontal and vertical installations, which is particularly beneficial in both new construction and retrofit applications. The fireplaces come equipped with safety features such as a standard safety screen and optional glass doors, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In summary, Hearth and Home Technologies’ I60 and I80 gas fireplaces offer an exceptional combination of style, efficiency, and advanced features. With their contemporary design, customizable media options, reliable ignition system, and high efficiency, they stand out as reliable heating solutions for modern homes. Whether for comfortable warmth or creating an inviting ambience, these models are sure to enhance any living space.