Hearth and Home Technologies I60, I80 Non-combustible Sealant, Flush Hearth Extension Framing

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Non-combustible Sealant

After completing the framing and applying the facing materials over the framing, a bead of non-combustible sealant must be used to close off any gaps at the top and sides between the fireplace hearth.

Non-combustible Sealant

Figure 11.6 Place Non-combustible Sealant

Flush Hearth Extension Framing

A raised hearth extension built flush with the fireplace opening (Figures 11.7, 11.8) requires the fireplace to be installed on a non-combustible surface.

12 in.

 

 

Min.

12 in.

30 in. min.

 

 

 

 

Min.

 

Figure 11.7 Flush Hearth Extension

 

 

Note: Maximum height from floor under fireplace to top of finished hearth extension is 7-5/8 in.

Finished

Floor30 in. Min.

Hearth Extension

Micore

Noncombustible Material

Protective Metal

 

 

Hearth Strip

Figure 11.8 Flush Hearth Extension Side View

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

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Contents Wood Burning Fireplace Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsFire Risk Listing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser 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 MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns 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 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 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 requiredFinishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness 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.