Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series owner manual Tools and Supplies Needed

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F. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools and building supplies are available:

Reciprocating saw

Framing material

Pliers

Non-combustible sealant

Hammer

Gloves

Phillips screwdriver

Framing square

Flat blade screwdriver

Electric drill and bits

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Tape measure

1/2-3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 self-drilling screws Misc. screws and nails

G. Fireplace System Requirements

This fireplace system requires:

Fireplace

Hearth Refractory

Grate Assembly

Hearth Extension (required, sold separately)

Chimney Air Kit (required in Canada)

Chimney System (required, sold separately)

Termination Cap (required, sold separately)

H. Inspect Fireplace and Components

WARNING! Risk of Fire and/or Explosion! Damaged parts could impair safe operation. DO NOT install dam- aged, incomplete or substitute components. Keep fire- place dry.

Remove fireplace and components from packaging and inspect for damage.

Vent system components and doors are shipped in separate packages.

Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.

Read all the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

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Contents Operation Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate User Guide Table of ContentsInstaller Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeat & Glo RH-36/RH-42 4044-153 Rev W 11/08 Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsHot glass will cause burns Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Starting a Fire Seasoned WoodGrate FirescreenVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Glass DoorsOptional Components Clear SpaceWood Fuel Chimney Inspection/Cleaning Maintainance and ServiceDisposal of Ashes Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalCheck Firebox Refractory Glass CleaningInspect Grate Frequency As desiredStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideGetting Started Installer GuideNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returns Locating Fireplace & ChimneyInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFireplace System Requirements Select Fireplace Location Mm all configurationsFraming & Clearances Clearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsOutside Di Model # Opening MensionsThings to Consider Installation of FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Ft min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inletOutside Air Installation Install Outside Air KitMaintain minimum height of chimney above roof Chimney AssemblyHeight of Chimney Components Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling FirestopsPrepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldInstall Flashing Complete InstallationFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Cut out Hole in RoofFlat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall as per Sections 7 Caulk all seams to prevent leaks Refer to FigureST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTCT375 Terra Cotta Cap TS345/TS345P Square Termination CapRadiation Shield ShroudsField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud TR342 caps require radiation shieldRoofed Style Shroud radiation shield required Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield requiredHearth Extension Finishing= 1/k x inches of thickness Refer to .2 for hearth extension insulation alternativesMinimum between Raised Hearth Extension FramingNoncombustible Finishing Materials Non-combustible SealantIn. Micore or equivilent insulation Finishing MaterialClearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace Combustible MantelModel Outside Di- mensionsGas Log/Lighter Provision AccessoriesWood Burning Inserts Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Model # Fireplace DimensionsReference Materials 1676 mm 508 mm 13 mm 1321 mm 406 mmID4 Insulated Duct Mm i.d 1067 mm UD4 Uninsulated Duct Air Kit PartsCatalog # Chimney Components10-1/2 267 mm Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm305 mm 27-3/8 24-5/8 695 mm 625 mm 305 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 787 mm10-7/8 276 mm Parts Service11/08 Heat & Glo RH-36/RH-42 4044-153 RevDo not Discard this Manual

RH-36 Series specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been an industry leader in innovative heating solutions, and the RH-36 Series exemplifies this commitment to quality and performance. Designed to provide both comfort and efficiency, the RH-36 Series wood-burning fireplace inserts combine advanced technologies with timeless aesthetics, making them a popular choice among homeowners.

One of the standout features of the RH-36 Series is its impressive heat output. With a BTU rating that allows it to efficiently warm large spaces, this appliance is perfect for those chilly winter nights. The expansive firebox is designed to accommodate larger logs, thus extending burn times and reducing the frequency of refueling. This not only enhances convenience but also promotes a more sustainable approach to home heating.

The RH-36 Series also integrates the company’s patented Clean Burn Technology, which maximizes combustion efficiency. This system ensures that the wood is burned at optimal temperatures, resulting in less smoke and emissions. More so, this technology decreases creosote buildup within the chimney, enhancing safety and reducing the need for frequent maintenance.

In terms of aesthetics, the RH-36 Series doesn’t disappoint. Its large glass viewing area showcases the mesmerizing flames, creating a cozy atmosphere in any room. The fireplace insert is available in various finishes and door options, allowing homeowners to customize the look to suit their decor. Whether you prefer a traditional style or a modern finish, the RH-36 can fit seamlessly into your living space.

Furthermore, the RH-36 incorporates user-friendly features that enhance the overall experience. The easy-to-access ash pan allows for quick cleanup and maintenance, while the adjustable air control provides flexibility in regulating the burn rate, allowing users to create the desired ambiance with ease.

In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series is designed for those who value efficiency, safety, and aesthetic appeal in their heating solutions. With advanced technologies like Clean Burn, excellent heat output, customizable designs, and convenient features, this series stands as a pinnacle of wood-burning fire inserts, promising to deliver warmth and beauty to any home. Whether for cozy family gatherings or peaceful evenings, the RH-36 is a versatile choice that meets diverse heating needs while elevating home interiors.