Hearth and Home Technologies HST-48D owner manual Table of Contents, User Guide, Installer Guide

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Table of Contents

Congratulations!

2

Warranty

4

1 Listing and Code Approvals

6

A.

Appliance Certification

6

B.

Non-Combustible Materials

6

C.

Combustible Materials

6

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

7

A.

Your Fireplace

7

B.

Seasoned Wood

8

C.

Starting a Fire

8

D.

Grate

8

E.

Firescreen

8

F.

Flue Damper

8

G.

Refractory

8

H.

Glass Doors

9

I.

Outside Air (optional)

9

J.

Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters

9

K.

Optional Components

9

L.

Clear Space

9

M.

Wood Fuel

10

3

Maintainance and Service

11

 

A.

Disposal of Ashes

11

 

B.

Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

11

 

C.

Check Firebox Refractory

12

 

D.

Inspect Grate

12

 

E.

Glass Cleaning

12

4

Troubleshooting Guide

13

Installer Guide

5 Getting Started

14

A.

Typical Fireplace System

14

B.

Design and Installation Considerations

15

C.

Draft

15

D.

Negative Pressure

15

E.

Locating Fireplace & Chimney

16

F.

Tools and Supplies Needed

17

G.

Fireplace System Requirements

17

H.

Inspect Fireplace and Components

17

6 Framing & Clearances

18

A.

Select Fireplace Location

18

B.

Clearances

19

C.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

20

D.

Frame the Fireplace

20

7 Installation of Fireplace

21

A.

Things to Consider

21

B.

Position the Fireplace

21

C.

Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips

21

D.

Level Fireplace

21

E.

Install Outside Air Kit

23

8 Chimney Assembly

24

A.

Chimney Requirements

25

B.

Using Offsets/Returns

26

C.

Assemble Chimney Sections

27

D.

Install Chimney Air Kit

27

E.

Install Ceiling Firestops

28

F.

Install Attic Insulation Shield

29

G.

Cut out Hole in Roof

30

H.

Complete Installation

30

I.

Install Flashing

30

J.

Chimney Termination Requirements

31

9 Chase Installations

32

A.

Construct the Chase

32

B.

Install Fireplace & Chimney

33

C.

Install Chase Top

33

D.

Install Termination Cap

34

10

Shrouds

36

 

A.

Radiation Shield

36

 

B.

Field Constructed Shrouds

36

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Finishing

38

 

A.

Non-Combustible Materials

38

 

B.

Combustible Materials

38

 

C.

Hearth Extension

38

 

D.

Finishing Material

39

 

E.

Combustible Mantel

40

 

F.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

40

12

Accessories

41

 

A.

Gas Log/Lighter Provision

41

 

B.

Wood Burning Inserts

41

13

Reference Materials

42

 

A.

Fireplace Dimensions

42

 

B.

Optional Components

43

 

C.

Service Parts

47

 

D.

Contact Information

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Contents Fire Risk Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo HST-48D US-CAN 4012-040 Rev F 11/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelMaintainance and Service Chimney Inspection/CleaningDisposal of Ashes Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyTools and Supplies Needed Fireplace System RequirementsInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace Location1676 mm Hearth Clearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Position the FireplaceYES Ft min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inletInstall Outside Air Kit Hood Wire TiesOutside Air Maintain minimum height of chimney above roof Chimney AssemblyC,f Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling Firestops330 mm Install Attic Insulation ShieldComplete Installation Install FlashingCut out Hole in Roof Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsCaulk all seams to prevent leaks Refer to Figure Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Install as per Sections 7ST1175/ST475 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Installing a TCT1175 Terra Cotta CapShrouds Radiation ShieldField Constructed Shrouds Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Finishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Finishing Material High temperature sealantCombustible Mantel Fireplace opening 1194 mm Width of fireplace 305 mmGas Code, Ansi Z223.1 AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsRev F 11/08 Fireplace DimensionsReference Materials Heat & Glo HST-48D US-CAN1676 mm 508 mm 13 mm Inside Diameter Chimney ComponentsCatalog # 457 mm51 mm 25-1/439-7/8 711 mm 14-3/4 375 mm 584 mm HST-48D Service PartsDo not Discard this Manual

HST-48D specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality in the hearth industry, and the HST-48D model exemplifies this dedication. The HST-48D is a versatile and efficient gas fireplace designed to enhance both residential and commercial spaces. With its modern aesthetic and impressive performance, it has become a popular choice among homeowners and builders alike.

One of the standout features of the HST-48D is its sleek design. Featuring a large viewing area, the fireplace allows for maximum visibility of the dancing flames while contributing to a contemporary décor. The clean lines and elegant finish make it a perfect fit for various interior styles, from traditional to modern. Optional decorative fronts and media options offer further customization, enabling homeowners to tailor the look of their fireplace to match their personal taste.

In terms of performance, the HST-48D boasts a high efficiency rating, ensuring that it not only provides warmth but does so in an eco-friendly manner. The fireplace operates on natural gas or propane, offering flexibility in terms of fuel choice, and its efficient burner system generates a significant amount of heat while minimizing energy consumption. This makes it an excellent option for both primary and supplementary heating.

The HST-48D is equipped with advanced technology to enhance user experience. The fireplace features a state-of-the-art electronic ignition system, allowing for reliable and easy starts. Additionally, the multi-function remote control gives users the ability to adjust the flame height, control the blower, and manage other settings with ease from the comfort of their chair.

Safety is another key characteristic of the HST-48D. It adheres to strict safety standards and includes features such as a tempered glass front to prevent accidental burns, ensuring peace of mind for families and pets.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies HST-48D represents a fusion of aesthetics, technology, and safety. Its modern design, high efficiency, and user-friendly features make it a standout choice for those looking to enhance their living spaces with a reliable and stylish heating solution. Whether for relaxing evenings with family or entertaining guests, the HST-48D transforms any environment into a warm and inviting haven.
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