Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series Install Fireplace & Chimney, Install Chase Top

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B. Install Fireplace & Chimney

Install as per Sections 7 and 8.

C. Install Chase Top

•You MUST use a chase top in a chase installation. Chase tops are available from your Heat & Glo dealer or may be ﬁeld constructed.

•Include a turndown and drip edge to prevent water from seeping into the chase.

•Include a 2 in. (51 mm) soldered, caulked or spun collar around pipe opening to keep water out.

•Provide a 1/8 in. (3 mm) gap around the ﬂue pipe.

•Slope the chase top downward away from the opening.

CAUTION! DO NOT caulk the pipe to the chase top collar.

Slope Downward (1/4 in. per foot minimum)

2 in. (51 mm) Collar on Chase Top

Turn-down

Drip Edge

Chase

.018 (26 ga) min. Galvanized Chase Top

•Caulk all seams to prevent leaks.

•Refer to Figure 9.4.

Figure 9.3 Chase Top Construction

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Contents Operation Wood Burning FireplaceHot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser 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 MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns 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 GuideDesign 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 Mm all configurations Framing & ClearancesSelect Fireplace Location 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 Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsModel # 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.