Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A owner manual Limited Warranty

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E. Limited Warranty

HEATILATOR WOODBURNING FIREPLACE

Limited Warranty

As part of its

20-YEAR BUYER PROTECTION PROGRAM

AS PART OF ITS 20 YEAR BUYER PROTECTION PROGRAM (“PROGRAM”), HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES INC. (“HHT”) is pleased to offer a Limited Warranty and a Replacement Parts Advantage covering specifi c components of your Heatilatorwoodburning fi replace system ( the “Fireplace”), installed in the United States of America or Canada. Dealers and employees of HHT have no authority to make any warranty or authorize any remedies in addition to or inconsistent with the terms of this Program.

Limited Warranty

HHT warrants the following components of your Heatilator woodburning fi replace to be free from original defects in material and workmanship during the applicable periods described: fi ve years for the fi rebox assembly, chimney system and roof termination; two years for refractory fi rebox liners; and one year for the grate, wire mesh screens, fan system, outside air system, and glass doors. All limited warranty periods run from the date of initial installation of your Fireplace (the “Installation Date”). The Limited Warranty is subject to the conditions, exclusions and limitations of liability listed below.

Replacement Parts Advantage

Under HHT’s Replacement Parts Advantage, for a period of twenty years from your Installation Date of your Fireplace, if available, HHT will provide you with repair or replacement parts for defective components which are no longer under their applicable Limited Warranty, at 50% of the then current retail list price for such components. HHT shall have no responsibility for freight and labor charges related to such parts.

Conditions, Exclusions, & Limitations of Liability

A. Both the Limited Warranty and Replacement Parts Advantage supplied by HHT apply only while the Fireplace is in its location of original installation. HHT’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to damages resulting from (1) installation, operation or maintenance of the Fireplace not in accordance with the Installation Instructions, Operating Instructions, and the Listing Agent Identifi cation Label furnished with the Appliance; (2) installation which does not comply with local building codes; (3) shipping, improper handling, improper operation, abuse, misuse, accident or unworkmanlike repairs; (4) environmental conditions, inadequate ventilation or drafting caused by tight sealing construction of the structure, air handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces, or other causes; (5) use of fuels other than those specifi ed in the Operating Instructions; (6) installation or use of components not supplied with the Fireplace or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT; and/or (7) modifi cation of the Fireplace not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing. This warranty is limited to only the component parts manufactured or supplied by HHT.

B.During the fi rst year of the Limited Warranty, HHT will, at its sole option, repair or replace any covered defective component and will provide replacement parts at no charge. And will pay reasonable labor and freight costs. During the second through the fi fth years of the Limited Warranty (if applicable), HHT will provide replacement parts free of charge for any covered defective component, but will not pay for freight or labor costs related to the shipment of the parts or the actual repair or replacement. After the fi fth anniversary of the Installation date, HHT’s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy is set forth in HHT’s Replacement Parts Advantage described above. In no event shall

HHT be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in your Fireplace.

C.EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE.

D.Some states do not allow exclusions or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so those limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specifi c rights; you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

How to Obtain Service

1.To obtain service under this warranty you must:

2.Send written notice of the claimed condition to Heatilator Technical Service Department, Hearth & Home Technologies, 1915 W. Saunders Street, Mt.. Pleasant, Iowa 52641-1563. You may also register your claim online at www.heatilator.com.

3.Provide proof of purchase, model number, serial number, and manufacturing date code to HHT.

4.Provide HHT reasonable opportunity to investigate the claim, including reasonable opportunity to inspect the Appliance prior to any repair or replacement work and before the Appliance or any component of the Appliance has been removed from the place of original installation.

5.Obtain HHT’s consent to any warranty work before the work is done.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: If you would like information on current HEATILATOR products or want to locate a dealer in your area, call 1-800-927-6841.

2003 Heatilator is a Registered Trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.

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Contents Fire Risk ST42ANumber Homeowner Reference InformationListing Label Information/Location GrateTable of Contents Appliance Certification Listing and Code ApprovalsNot intended for use as a primary heat source Asphyxiation Risk Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Negative PressureMarginal Location Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace SystemInspect Fireplace and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFire Risk Explosion Risk Selecting Fireplace Location Framing and ClearancesMm min ClearancesFrame the Fireplace Sidewalls/SurroundsChimney Requirements Construct the ChaseRisk of Smoke Spillage Installation of FireplaceInstall the Outside Air Kit Sharp Edges Fire Risk Asphyxiation RiskLevel the Fireplace Secure the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Place the Protective Metal Hearth StripsChimney Assembly C,f SL1106 SL1112 SL1118 SL1136 SL1148 Using Offsets/ReturnsAssemble the Chimney Sections Install the Firestop SpacersDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Install the Attic Insulation ShieldSecure the Chimney Chimney Termination Complete the EnclosureChase Top Install the Chimney Air Kit required in CanadaInstalling an ST1175 Square Termination Cap Install the Termination CapGas Log/Lighter Provisions AccessoriesGas Code, Ansi Z223.1-1980 Hearth Extension FinishingHearth Extension Insulation Alternatives, R Value = Glass Doors Finishing MaterialMantel General Information Operating InstructionsFlue Damper Outside AirFirescreen Clear Space Near the FireplaceMoisture GrateWood Fuel FirewoodStarting a Fire Understanding Vent Problems TroubleshootingCan’t get a good fire going. What am I doing wrong? Diagnostics and Problem SolvingDiagnostic Questions Solutionsfireplace burns the wood too fast. What can I do? Firebox Refractory Maintenance and Servicing the FireplaceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Disposal of AshesChimney Fire Maintenance Task ListWhen cleaning glass door CleanReference Materials Fireplace DimensionsModel # Description Fireplace ComponentsCatalog # Chimney Components15-1/4 387 mm 25-1/4 641 mm 14-3/4 375 mm Shroud TS345 TR342 TR342 / 344 TV TR11 / 11T TR11 / 11T TV Woodburning Termination CapTR442 TR442 / 444 TV ST42 Service PartsQty # Description of PartLimited Warranty Contact Information

ST42A specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A is a highly regarded product in the realm of home heating, known for its excellent combination of functionality, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. This stylish gas fireplace offers the perfect blend of modern design and superior technology, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking both comfort and elegance.

One of the main features of the ST42A is its remarkable heating capacity. With a BTU output ranging from 26,000 to 36,000, it efficiently warms spaces, making it suitable for medium to large living areas. This gas fireplace is designed to deliver heat effectively while maximizing energy efficiency, allowing users to enjoy warmth without incurring excessive energy costs.

The ST42A comes equipped with an advanced electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable startup and operation. This system not only adds convenience but also enhances safety, as it minimizes the risk of gas leaks. The fireplace is designed to operate on natural gas or propane, offering flexibility to homeowners based on their fuel availability and preferences.

In terms of design, the ST42A boasts a contemporary look that fits seamlessly into a variety of interior styles. Its large viewing area, framed by a stylish surround, allows for an impressive flame presentation that serves as a focal point in any room. The variable flame height adjustment feature allows users to customize the ambiance and comfort level, further enhancing the overall experience.

One of the standout technologies in the ST42A is its unique heat distribution system. This feature ensures that warmth is circulated throughout the room, rather than being concentrated in one area, promoting an even temperature distribution. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with optional blower kits that can enhance air circulation, further improving the efficiency of heat delivery.

Maintenance is another significant consideration with any heating appliance, and the ST42A simplifies this with accessible components and easy cleaning features. The ceramic glass front is designed to resist soot buildup, ensuring a clear view of the flames and reducing the need for frequent upkeep.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A stands out as a premium choice for those looking to add warmth and style to their home. With its powerful heating capabilities, advanced technologies, and elegant design, it represents an investment in both comfort and aesthetic enhancement for any living space.