Hearth and Home Technologies NorthStar-BK Glass Specifications, BTU & Efficiency Specifications

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C. Glass Specifications

This fireplace is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass. Replace glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact your dealer for replacement glass.

NOTE: This installation must conform with local codes. In the absence of local codes you must comply with the UL1482, (UM) 84-HUD and NFPA211 in the U.S.A. and the ULC S627 and CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Codes in Canada.

D. BTU & Efficiency Specifications

EPA Certified:

3.25 grams per hour

Efficiency:

up to 77.8%

BTU Output

 

with EPA test fuel:

51,400/ hr.

with cord wood:

70,000/hr

Vent Size:

8 inches

Firebox Size:

2.7 cubic feet

Max Wood Length:

24 inches

Fuel:

Cord Wood

Shipping Weight:

650 lbs

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Do not install or operate damaged fireplace.

•Do not modify fireplace.

•Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. is strictly prohibited.

•Do not operate the fireplace without fully assembling all components.

•Do not overfire.

•Do not install an unvented gas log set. This fireplace has not been tested for use with unvented gas log sets.

•Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and agency listing will be voided by the above actions.

WARNING

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to the owner’s information manual provided with this fireplace. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or your dealer.

NOTE: Hearth & Home Technologies, manufacturer of this appliance, reserves the right to alter its products, their specifications and/or price without notice.

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Contents Fire Risk Installation and OperationHot glass will cause burns Serial No Model Name Test Lab Report No Manufactured Date 007Table of Contents Mobile Home Approved Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification BTU & Efficiency Specifications Glass SpecificationsGetting Started Design and Installation ConsiderationsNegative Pressure Asphyxiation RiskSeptember 1 Heat & Glo NorthStar EPA Fireplace 480-1081C Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemFire Risk Explosion Risk Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Fireplace and Components Model #NorthStar Framing and ClearancesSelecting Fireplace Location Clearances to Combustible Materials ClearancesMinimum Clearances to Combustibles Frame the FireplaceOptional Framing Construction / Reduced Mantel Height Non-Combustible MaterialsSuggestions Electrical Access and Wiring DiagramMaterials Construct the ChaseInstall the Outside Air Kit Installation of FireplaceRisk of Smoke Spillage Fire Risk Asphyxiation RiskHandle Left Closed Handle Right OpenPlace the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Secure the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Position the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Level the FireplaceChimney Assembly Chimney Termination Requirements Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssembling Chimney Sections for the SL- 300 Series Installing CAK4A and Flex PipeAssemble the Chimney Sections Installing Flex Pipe Install the Ceiling FirestopsSecure the Chimney Install the Attic Insulation ShieldDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Chimney Termination 2-10-3 Rule Complete the EnclosureChimney Termination Requirements See Figures 25.1 Slanted RoofsInstall the Chimney Air Kit required in Canada Install the Roof FlashingMark the Exit Point of the Roof Cut Out the Hole in the RoofConsult local codes for framing details SL-300 Series Ceiling/Roof ThimbleChase Top Framing Install the Termination CapChase Top ‑1/2 in mm below the chase top. See Figure Fan Replacement AccessoriesDoor and Door Gasket Baffle Removal and InstallationMinimum Clearance to Combustibles Heat Zone Kit20 ft 3 6m 10 ft 1 3m No cut needed Run Length Cut Pipe Ft 6-12m4 wall Timer Assembly Timer Assembly ReplacementRemove & Replace Timer Exploded View of Entire Assembly for Point of Reference only Calculating Alternate Floor Protection Material FinishingHearth Extension Positioning the Protective Metal Hearth Strips Model # NorthStarFascia Outer Tile or Marble Combustible Can Flange Floor Position the Hearth Extension Finishing Material Risk of Fire Non-Combustible Facing Material InstallationMantel Mantel SpecificationsOperating Instructions Symptoms of Over-FiringOver-Firing Your Appliance General InformationKeep open during use Outside AirFirescreen Clear Space Near the FireplaceGlass Doors Fan OperationSeasoning Moisture contentWood Fuel Hardwood vs. Softwood Starting a Fire Storing WoodFire Risk Incorrect Positions Correct Baffle & Blanket PlacementAutomatic Combustion Control ACC Burning ProcessBurn Rates Burning GuidelinesOpacity Burn Rate BTU / Hr Slide Air ControlChimney Fire Fire SafetyDraft Problems TroubleshootingUnderstanding Vent Problems Factory-built Fireplaces Troubleshooting Diagnostic Question Possible Causes of Condition Solutions Diagnostics and Problem SolvingDon’t get enough/any heat. What can I do about it? General Maintenance Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceClean Creosote Chimney CleaningGlass Cleaning Glass ReplacementDisposal of Ashes Fire Risk Injury RiskFirebrick Replacement Inspect Maintenance Tasks Care and Cleaning of Plated SurfacesMaintenance Task List Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Service And Maintenance LogNorthStar Fireplace DimensionsReference Materials Chimney Components 15-3/4 NorthStar Fireplace Diagram Parts DiagramNorthStar FP Service Parts and AccessoriesDescription Comments Serial Number Date Stocked Depot Service Parts Alpabetical OrderAccessories CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty Cont’d Woodburning Fireplace NorthStar EPA CertifiedContact Information Dealer Telephone

NorthStar-GT, NorthStar-BK, NorthStar-NT specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has established itself as a leader in the production of innovative heating appliances, particularly with the launch of its NorthStar series: NorthStar-NT, NorthStar-BK, and NorthStar-GT. These models are designed to deliver superior performance, aesthetic appeal, and advanced technology, making them an excellent choice for modern homes.

The NorthStar-NT model is ideally suited for those seeking a reliable and efficient heating solution. It boasts a powerful, advanced heating technology that maximizes heat output while minimizing fuel consumption. The NorthStar-NT employs a unique combustion system that ensures a cleaner burn, resulting in fewer emissions and a lower environmental impact. The sleek design of the NorthStar-NT allows it to blend seamlessly into any room, making it not just a heating unit but also an attractive focal point.

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All three NorthStar models feature durable construction and high-quality materials designed to withstand years of use. Their construction ensures not only longevity but also safety, with multiple safety features integrated into each model. Easy maintenance and cleaning options further enhance their user-friendly design.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies NorthStar series including the NorthStar-NT, NorthStar-BK, and NorthStar-GT brings together cutting-edge technology, unparalleled efficiency, and stunning aesthetics. Each model caters to different needs, ensuring that homeowners can find the perfect heating solution that fits their style and requirements.
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