Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D owner manual Table of Contents, User Guide, Installer Guide

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Table of Contents

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Warranty

4

1 Listing and Code Approvals

6

A.

Appliance Certification

6

B.

Non-Combustible Materials

6

C.

Combustible Materials

6

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

7

A.

Your Fireplace

7

B.

Seasoned Wood

8

C.

Starting a Fire

8

D.

Grate

8

E.

Firescreen

8

F.

Flue Damper

8

G.

Refractory

8

H.

Glass Doors

9

I.

Outside Air (optional)

9

J.

Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters

9

K.

Optional Components

9

L.

Clear Space

9

M.

Wood Fuel

10

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Maintainance and Service

11

 

A.

Disposal of Ashes

11

 

B.

Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

11

 

C.

Check Firebox Refractory

12

 

D.

Inspect Grate

12

 

E.

Glass Cleaning

12

4

Troubleshooting Guide

13

Installer Guide

5 Getting Started

14

A.

Typical Fireplace System

14

B.

Design and Installation Considerations

15

C.

Draft

15

D.

Negative Pressure

15

E.

Locating Fireplace & Chimney

16

F.

Tools and Supplies Needed

17

G.

Fireplace System Requirements

17

H.

Inspect Fireplace and Components

17

6 Framing & Clearances

18

A.

Select Fireplace Location

18

B.

Clearances

19

C.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

20

D.

Frame the Fireplace

20

7 Installation of Fireplace

21

A.

Things to Consider

21

B.

Position the Fireplace

21

C.

Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips

21

D.

Level Fireplace

21

E.

Install Outside Air Kit

23

8 Chimney Assembly

24

A.

Chimney Requirements

25

B.

Using Offsets/Returns

26

C.

Assemble Chimney Sections

27

D.

Install Chimney Air Kit

27

E.

Install Ceiling Firestops

28

F.

Install Attic Insulation Shield

29

G.

Cut out Hole in Roof

30

H.

Complete Installation

30

I.

Install Flashing

30

J.

Chimney Termination Requirements

31

9 Chase Installations

32

A.

Construct the Chase

32

B.

Install Fireplace & Chimney

33

C.

Install Chase Top

33

D.

Install Termination Cap

34

10

Shrouds

36

 

A.

Radiation Shield

36

 

B.

Field Constructed Shrouds

36

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Finishing

38

 

A.

Non-Combustible Materials

38

 

B.

Combustible Materials

38

 

C.

Hearth Extension

38

 

D.

Finishing Material

39

 

E.

Combustible Mantel

40

 

F.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

41

12

Accessories

42

 

A.

Gas Log/Lighter Provision

42

 

B.

Wood Burning Inserts

42

13

Reference Materials

43

 

A.

Fireplace Dimensions

43

 

B.

Optional Components

43

 

B.

Chimney Components

44

 

D.

Service Parts

47

 

E.

Contact Information

48

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.

Performance-wise, the ST36D is built for efficiency, boasting an impressive thermal efficiency rating. The fireplace is designed to deliver a substantial amount of heat while maintaining a lower operating cost. Homeowners can expect effective heating, even in larger areas, thanks to its powerful output.

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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