Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series Listing and Code Approvals, Appliance Certification

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1 Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification

This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accor- dance with UL 127 and ULC-S610 standards by Under- writers Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation in the United States and Canada.

This fireplace may be installed in sleeping rooms EX- CEPT in manufactured homes. If installed with a gas log set, provisions for the National Fuel Gas Code must be met.

This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with the optional components specified in this manual. These op- tional components may be purchased separately and in- stalled at a later date. Installation of an outside air kit will require significant reconstruction and is best if installed at the time of fireplace installation.

Heat & Glo is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and agency listing will be voided by the following actions.

DO NOT:

•install or operate damaged fireplace

•modify fireplace

•install other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies

•operate the fireplace without fully assembling all components

•overfire

•install an unvented gas log set

•install any component not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies

•install parts or components not Listed or approved

B. Non-Combustible Materials

•Materials which will not ignite and burn, composed of any combination of the following:

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Steel

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Iron

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Brick

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Tile

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Concrete

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Slate

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Glass

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Plasters

•Materials reported as passing ASTM E 136, Standard

Test Method for Behavior of Metals, in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750° C

C. Combustible Materials

•Materials made of or surfaced with any of the following materials:

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Wood

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Compressed paper

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Plant fibers

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Plastic

•Any material that can ignite and burn; flame proofed or not, plastered or un-plastered

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency or your dealer.

NOTICE: This fireplace is tested and approved as a decorative fireplace. It should not be factored as a primary heat source in residential heating calculations.

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Heat & Glo • RH-36/RH-42 • 4044-153 • Rev W • 11/08

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Wood Burning FireplaceOperation Fire RiskListing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeat & Glo RH-36/RH-42 4044-153 Rev W 11/08 Non-Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Grate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Disposal of Ashes Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Creosote Formation and Need for RemovalInspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionInstaller Guide Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations DraftNegative Pressure Locating Fireplace & Chimney Frequently open doors Central heat outlets or returnsTools and Supplies Needed Fireplace System RequirementsInspect Fireplace and Components Mm all configurations Framing & ClearancesSelect Fireplace Location Clearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsOutside Di Sidewalls/SurroundsFrame the Fireplace Model # Opening MensionsPosition the Fireplace Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet YESInstall Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Maintain minimum height of chimney above roofChimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleInstall Chimney Air Kit Assemble Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldFollowing steps should be skipped if using a chase Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Cut out Hole in RoofChimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall as per Sections 7 Install Fireplace & ChimneyInstall Chase Top Caulk all seams to prevent leaks Refer to FigureInstall Termination Cap ST375 Square Termination CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap TCT375 Terra Cotta CapField Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Open Top Shroud TR342 caps require radiation shieldMailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Roofed Style Shroud radiation shield required= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Refer to .2 for hearth extension insulation alternativesRaised Hearth Extension Framing Minimum betweenNon-combustible Sealant Noncombustible Finishing MaterialsFinishing Material In. Micore or equivilent insulationCombustible Mantel Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above FireplaceOutside Di- mensions ModelWood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsModel # ID4 Insulated Duct Mm i.d 1067 mm UD4 Uninsulated Duct 1321 mm 406 mm1676 mm 508 mm 13 mm Air Kit PartsChimney Components Catalog #305 mm 27-3/8 24-5/8 695 mm 625 mm Effective Outside Height Diameter 10-1/2 121 mm 267 mm10-1/2 267 mm 305 mm 24-5/8 625 mm 787 mm10-7/8 276 mm Service PartsHeat & Glo RH-36/RH-42 4044-153 Rev 11/08Do 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.
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