Hearth and Home Technologies owner manual Heat & Glo RUTHERFORD-50 4059-333 Rev F 11/08

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This limited warranty does not extend to or include surface ?nish on the appliance or terminations, door gasketing, glass gasketing, glass discoloration, ?rebrick, pellet logs, kaowool or other ceramic insulating materials. Rust and/or corrosion on any of the metal surfaces, cast iron components, baf?es, ?repots, doors, or ?rebox area are not covered by this warranty.

Noise resulting from minor expansion, contraction, or movement of certain parts is normal and complaints related to this noise are not covered by this warranty.

HHT’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to damages resulting from: (1) installation, operation or maintenance of the appliance not in accordance with the installation instructions; operating instructions and the listing agent identi?cation label furnished with the appliance; (2) installation which does not comply with local building codes; (3) shipping, improper handling, improper operation, abuse, misuse, accident or unworkmanlike repairs; (4) environmental conditions, inadequate ventilation or drafting caused by tight sealing construction of the structure

or handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces or other such causes; (5) use of fuels other than those speci?ed in the operating instructions; (6) installation or use of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT; and/or (7) modi?cation of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing.

This warranty does not apply to non-HHT venting components, hearth components or other accessories used in conjunction with the installation of this product.

This warranty is void if the appliance has been over-?red or operated in atmospheres contaminated by chlorine, ?uorine, or other damaging chemicals the appliance is subject to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation, or there is any damage to the appliance or other components due to water or weather damage which is the result of, but not limited to, improper chimney or venting installation.

HHT’s liability under this warranty is limited to the replacement and repair of defective components or workmanship during the applicable period. HHT may fully discharge all of its obligations under such warranties by repairing the defective component(s) at HHT’s discretion. Shipping costs are not covered under this warranty.

Some states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so those limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you speci?c rights; you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE.

This Limited Warranty is effective on all HHT appliances sold after September 01, 2008 and supersedes any and all warranties currently in existence.

If warranty service is needed, you should contact your installing dealer. If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts or components, contact the nearest authorized HHT dealer or supplier.

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Contents RUTHERFORD-50 Listing Label Information/Location Homeowner Reference InformationUser Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo RUTHERFORD-50 4059-333 Rev F 11/08 Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsStarting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Recommended Chimney Locations Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededTypical Fireplace Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesAir Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsOutside Air Inlet Locations Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsInstall Firestop Installation NotesFrame Openings Cut Roof OpeningSupplementary Support and Stabilizer Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Roof Radiation Shields Install Attic Insulation ShieldEnclosures Offset Elbow InstallationFinish Top Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Termination Cap Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Flashing Shroud Requirements ShroudsHouse Style Shroud House Style Shroud Minimum DimensionsPyramid Style Shroud Arch / Mailbox Style ShroudInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Install Back Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstall Back Molded Brick Panel-Herring- bone Install Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Screens Install Mortar= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Raised Hearth Extension Framing Non-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialCombustible Mantel 12 Notch the Metal Track Mantel, Adding Extra SupportBrick Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Reference Materials Fireplace DimensionsCatalog # Description Chimney ComponentsRUTHERFORD-50 PartsThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Do not Discard this Manual

RUTHERFORD-50 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) has long been recognized for its innovative approach to home heating solutions, and the Rutherford-50 is a shining example of their commitment to quality and performance. This versatile fireplace is designed to not only provide warmth but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of any living space.

The Rutherford-50 is a gas-fired fireplace that effortlessly combines modern technology with traditional design. One of its standout features is the large viewing area, which allows for an unobstructed view of the flames, creating an inviting focal point in any room. With its clean lines and elegant design, it complements various interior styles, from contemporary to rustic.

A major advantage of the Rutherford-50 is its advanced ignition system. Utilizing electronic ignition technology, it ensures reliable and quick starts, enhancing user convenience, especially during cold weather. The fireplace also includes a user-friendly remote control, allowing homeowners to adjust heat output and flame settings with ease.

Efficiency is a key characteristic of the Rutherford-50. The fireplace boasts an impressive thermal efficiency rating, ensuring that it effectively heats the room while minimizing energy consumption. This not only helps in reducing utility bills but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly home heating solution.

The Rutherford-50 also emphasizes safety and functionality. It features a built-in safety pilot, which automatically shuts off the gas flow if the flame goes out, providing peace of mind for families. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with a barrier screen to prevent accidental contact with the flames, making it suitable for homes with children and pets.

Customization options are another attractive aspect of the Rutherford-50. Homeowners can choose from various decorative features, including different media options like logs, rocks, or glass, allowing them to personalize their fireplace to fit their unique style.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies Rutherford-50 is a sophisticated gas fireplace that marries style and functionality. With its large viewing area, advanced ignition system, impressive efficiency, and customizable options, it represents a remarkable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home heating experience. Whether for warmth or ambiance, the Rutherford-50 provides an unparalleled solution that aligns with modern living.