Hearth and Home Technologies RUTHERFORD-42 owner manual Brick Front

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G. Sidewalls/Surrounds

•Adjacent combustible sidewalls must be located a minimum of 24 in. (305 mm) from the fireplace opening.

•Combustible mantel legs, surrounds and stub walls may be constructed per Figure 12.15.

Note: Grid depicts 1 inch squares.

4 in. [102 mm]

 

19 3/4 in. [500 mm]

 

BRICK

FRONT

39°

angle

24 in.

[610mm]

 

 

42 in. [1067mm]

52-7/8 in. (1343mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLUSH FRONT

 

angle

50°

 

 

 

1/218in.

[470mm]

24in. [610mm]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22 3/8 in.

[568 mm]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 12.15 Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening)

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Contents Fire Risk Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate Table of Contents CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability ÎWarranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo RUTHERFORD-42 4059-309 Rev G 11/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsYour Fireplace Operating InstructionsFirescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsHardwood vs Softwood Wood FuelDisposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Frequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Recommended Chimney Locations Locating your Fireplace & ChimneyTypical Fireplace Components Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Fireplace and Components Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesAir Space Clearances ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Position the FireplaceYES Outside Air Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Height of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections Assemble Chimney SectionsInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling FirestopsPrepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldCut Out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Flat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST1175 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Field Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Install Back Molded Brick Panel-Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Side Molded Brick Panel-TraditionalInstalling Back Molded Brick Panel-Her- ringbone Installing Side Molded Brick Panel-Herring- boneInstall Screens Install Mortar= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Finishing Materials NoncombustibleFraming Material Equivalent insulationNon-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialCombustible Mantel 14 Secure to Framing Mantel, Adding Extra SupportBrick Front Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1 AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsID6 Insulated Duct .4 mm i.d 1067 mm UD6 Uninsulated Duct Catalog # Chimney Components15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm CT56 Chase Top Parts ServiceDo 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.

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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.
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