Hearth and Home Technologies RUTHERFORD-42 Listing Label Information/Location, Grate, Number

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Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference.

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Congratulations on selecting a Heat & Glo wood burning fireplace. The Heat & Glo fireplace you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability and ef- ficiency.

As the owner of a new fireplace, you’ll want to read and carefully follow all of the instructions contained in this owner’s manual. Pay special attention to all cautions and warnings.

This owner’s manual should be retained for future refer- ence. We suggest you keep it with your other important documents and product manuals.

The information contained in this owner’s manual unless noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems.

Your new Heat & Glo wood burning fireplace will give you years of durable use and trouble-free enjoyment. Welcome to the Heat & Glo family of fireplace products!

 

Homeowner Reference Information

We recommend that you record the following pertinent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information about your fireplace:

 

 

Model Name:

 

 

Date purchased/installed:

 

 

 

Serial Number:

 

 

Location on fireplace:

 

 

 

Dealership purchased from:

 

 

Dealer phone:

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listing Label Information/Location

The model information regarding your specific fireplace can be found on the rating plate located on the smoke shield of the fireplace.

Serial

Grate

Fireplace

Number

Model

 

FIREPLACE .

WARNING: RISK OF

MODEL .

FIRE DAMAGE. REPLACE

 

GRATE WITH HEARTH & HOME

 

 

TECHNOLOGIES INC.

 

MODEL .

MFG. DATE

FIRECHAMBER INTENDED FOR USE WITH HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES INC. LISTED FIREPLACE PARTS. SEE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS MODEL. ONLY HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES INC. GLASS DOOR KITS CAN BE INSTALLED ON THIS UNIT.

FIREPLACE ALSO FOR USE

YES

IN MANUFACTURED HOMES

 

NO

CLEARANCE TO

CHIMNEY

FIREBOX

COMBUSTIBLES:

2 IN. MIN.

 

IN.

MIN.

FAN KIT

 

 

&

 

 

 

 

RATED AT

 

 

 

MODEL NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

115 VOLTS, 50/60 Hz.,

 

AMP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT OVERFIRE. USE ONLY: SOLID WOOD FUEL OR

 

WARNING! THIS FIREPLACE HAS NOT BEEN TESTED WITH AN UNVENTED

 

 

 

LISTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE. DO NOT USE A

 

GAS LOG SET. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY, DO NOT

 

FIREPLACE INSERT OR OTHER PRODUCTS NOT

 

 

 

INSTALL AN UNVENTED GAS LOG SET INTO FIREPLACE.

 

SPECIFIED FOR USE WITH THIS PRODUCT. IF DOORS

 

WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT FOR USE AS COOKING EQUIPMENT.

 

ARE USED OPERATE FIREPLACE WITH DOORS FULLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN OR CLOSED ONLY. WHEN BURNING A

 

 

 

IF INSTALLATION OR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARE MISSING

 

DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE IN THE FIREPLACE,

 

 

 

CONTACT: HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES INC.,

 

 

ADJUST DAMPER TO THE FULLY OPEN POSITION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1915 W. SAUNDERS ST., MT. PLEASANT, IA 52641.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Heat & Glo • RUTHERFORD-424059-309 Rev G • 11/08

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate Table of Contents ÎWarranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo RUTHERFORD-42 4059-309 Rev G 11/08 Non-Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceGrate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating your Fireplace & Chimney Recommended Chimney LocationsTypical Fireplace Components Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances Air Space ClearancesSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleAssemble Chimney Sections Assembling Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldCut Out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Field Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Install Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Back Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstalling Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- bone Installing Back Molded Brick Panel-Her- ringboneInstall Mortar Install Screens= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Equivalent insulation NoncombustibleFraming Material Finishing MaterialsNon-combustible Sealant Finishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel Mantel, Adding Extra Support 14 Secure to FramingBrick Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsID6 Insulated Duct .4 mm i.d 1067 mm UD6 Uninsulated Duct Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm CT56 Chase Top Service PartsDo not Discard this Manual

RUTHERFORD-42 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies presents the RUTHERFORD-42, an exceptional gas fireplace that combines sophisticated design with advanced functionality. This model signifies the perfect blend of aesthetics and performance, making it a favored choice for homeowners seeking to enhance their living spaces with the warmth and comfort of a fireplace.

One of the primary features of the RUTHERFORD-42 is its impressive viewing area, measuring 42 inches wide. This expansive glassfront design offers a stunning visual display of the flames, creating a cozy ambiance that enhances any room. The fireplace is framed with a stylish surround that can be customized to match various interior styles, adding a touch of elegance to contemporary and traditional homes alike.

Equipped with advanced technology, the RUTHERFORD-42 ensures efficient heat output while maintaining ease of use. The fireplace features an electronic ignition system that provides reliability and convenience with a simple push-button start. Additionally, it incorporates a thermostat remote control, allowing users to easily regulate the temperature from anywhere in the room. This functionality not only enhances user comfort but also improves energy efficiency.

The unit is designed with a powerful yet quiet fan that circulates warm air throughout the space, ensuring even heat distribution. This makes the RUTHERFORD-42 an excellent option for supplemental heating in larger rooms, providing both style and warmth during colder months.

Safety is a paramount concern in all Hearth and Home Technologies products, and the RUTHERFORD-42 is no exception. It includes safety screens that protect against accidental contact with the flames, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the fire’s warmth. Furthermore, it complies with stringent safety standards, making it a reliable choice for families.

In terms of aesthetics, the RUTHERFORD-42 offers various media options, including glass, ceramic logs, and stone, allowing homeowners to personalize the fire's appearance to align with their home’s décor. The fireplace is also available in different finishes, giving users the flexibility to create a focal point that perfectly complements their interior design.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies RUTHERFORD-42 is a standout model that combines cutting-edge technology, safety features, and design flexibility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a stylish and functional gas fireplace to their home.