Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D owner manual Assemble Chimney Sections, Install Chimney Air Kit

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C. Assemble Chimney Sections

WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT install substitute or damaged chimney components.

•Use only those components described in this manual.

Substitute or damaged chimney components could impair safe operation and cause overheating and fire.

•Support the pipe during construction and check to be sure inadvertent loading has not dislodged the chimney section from the fireplace or at any chimney joint.

•Attach a straight chimney section or an offset to the top of the fireplace.

•Place inner flue to the inside of the chimney section below it. Place the outer casing outside the outer casing of the chimney section below it. Refer to Figure 8.4.

NOTICE: Chimney sections cannot be disassembled once locked together. Plan ahead!

•Lock chimney sections and/or offsets/returns together by pushing downward until the top section meets the stop bead on the lower section.

•Pull on the top section to make sure it is fully engaged and will not separate.

•You may use #6 or #8 sheet metal screws no longer than 1/2 in. (13 mm) to fasten chimney sections together. Do NOT penetrate inner flue.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! You MUST use screws (pro- vided) to fasten offset/returns to chimney sections to keep the chimney parts from twisting. Failure to do so could cause fire.

•Fasten offset/returns to chimney sections. Insert the screws (provided) through the predrilled holes. Do NOT penetrate inner flue.

•Secure chimney returns with hanger straps provided; fasten to studs or joists.

•Vertical straight runs of chimney must be supported every 35 ft (10.7 m).

D. Install Chimney Air Kit

•Required in Canada.

•Follow instructions provided with this accessory.

Figure 8.4 Assembling Chimney Sections

Heatilator • ST36D • 20396 • Rev AA • 11/08

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Contents Wood Burning Fireplace Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burnsFire Risk Listing Label Information/Location GrateNumber Table of Contents Installer GuideUser Guide CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited WarrantyHeatilator ST36D 20396 Rev AA 11/08 Combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Non-Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceHot glass will cause burns Firescreen Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire GrateClear Space Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Optional ComponentsWood Fuel Creosote Formation and Need for Removal Maintainance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Disposal of AshesFrequency As desired Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Refractory Inspect GrateStart Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTypical Fireplace System Getting StartedDesign 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 Select Fireplace Location Framing & ClearancesClearances Frame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsPlace Protective Metal Hearth Strips Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Position the FireplaceFt min. from top of uppermost chimney section to air inlet AK14/AK18 Installation Install Outside Air KitChimney Assembly Meters Chimney RequirementsExample Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble Chimney Sections Install Chimney Air KitInstalling the Ceiling Firestop Install Ceiling FirestopsPrepare Attic Insulation Shield Install Attic Insulation ShieldCut out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Following steps should be skipped if using a chaseFlat Roofs Chimney Termination RequirementsConstruct the Chase Chase InstallationsInstall Chase Top Install Fireplace & ChimneyST375 Square Termination Cap Install Termination CapTS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap Open Top Shroud TR342 caps require radiation shield ShroudsRadiation Shield Field Constructed ShroudsRoofed Style Shroud radiation shield required Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield requiredFinishing Hearth Extension= 1/k x inches of thickness Noncombustible Facing Finishing MaterialClearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace Combustible MantelSquares Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1 AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Wood Burning InsertsReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsCatalog # Chimney Components14-1/2 10-7/8 276 mm ST36D Service PartsContact Information

ST36D specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D is a stylish and efficient direct vent gas fireplace that has gained popularity among homeowners looking for an effective heating solution without compromising on aesthetics. This fireplace combines modern design with advanced technology, making it an attractive addition to any living space.

One of the standout features of the ST36D is its sleek, linear design, which offers a contemporary look suitable for a variety of home interiors. The fireplace comes in a 36-inch size, making it an ideal choice for both small and large rooms. Homeowners have the option to customize the front of the fireplace with different finishes and materials to match their décor, adding a personalized touch to their living space.

The ST36D is equipped with advanced direct vent technology that allows it to draw in air from outside for combustion while venting exhaust gases directly outside. This closed combustion system ensures maximum efficiency, reducing energy costs while providing consistent warmth. The direct vent feature also minimizes safety risks by preventing harmful gases from entering the home.

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The ST36D includes a user-friendly remote control, allowing homeowners to operate the fireplace conveniently from anywhere in the room. The remote control enables adjusting flame height, heat output, and ambience settings with ease. Additionally, the fireplace can be integrated with home automation systems, providing further convenience in use.

Safety is also a key consideration in the design of the ST36D. It features an innovative safety barrier that helps prevent accidental contact with the heating elements. This makes it a great option for families with children and pets, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the warmth of a flickering fire.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D combines modern design, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their home with a reliable and aesthetically pleasing gas fireplace. With its customizable features and safety measures, it effectively meets both functional needs and stylish aspirations.
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