Hearth and Home Technologies 5100I-GD-B, 5100I-NL-B warranty Negative Pressure

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5100-I ACT WOOD INSERT

C. Negative Pressure

Draft is the pressure difference needed to vent appliances successfully. Considerations for successful draft include:

Preventing negative pressure

Location of appliance and chimney

Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air avail- able for the fireplace to operate properly. Causes for this imbalance include:

Exhaust fans (kitchen, bath) etc.)

tion appliances and exhaust equipment.

Ensure furnace and air conditioning return vents are not located in the immediate vicinity of the appliance,

Avoid installing the appliance near doors, walkways or small isolated spaces.

Recessed lighting should be of “sealed can” design; attic hatches weather stripped or sealed; and attic mounted ductwork and air handler joints and seams taped or sealed.

Range hoods

Combustion air requirements for furnaces, water heaters and other combustion appliances

Clothes dryers

Location of return-air vents to furnace or air condi- tioning

Imbalances of HVAC air handling system

WARNING

Asphyxiation Risk.

Negative pressure can cause spillage of combustion fumes and soot

Appliance needs to draft properly for safety.

Upper level air leaks

Recessed lighting

Attic hatch opening

Duct leaks

To minimize the affects of negative air pressure the following must be considered:

Install the outside air kit. Install the intake on the side of the house towards prevailing winds during the heating season.

Ensure adequate outdoor air is supplied for combus-

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Location Location

Marginal

Location

Location

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Location NOT

Recommended

Windward

 

 

Outside Termination Cap

 

Leeward

 

Multi-level Roofs

 

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Contents Advanced Combustion Technology ACT Hot glass will cause burnsModel Name Location On right side of insert as face the applianceSerial Number Manufactured DateTable of Contents 1Listing and Code Approvals Mobile Home Approved BTU & Efficiency SpecificationsGlass Specifications Appliance CertificationFire Safety Design, Installation & Location ConsiderationsGetting Started Negative Pressure Flue Draft Considerations Tools And Supplies NeededInspect Appliance and Components 3Dimensions and Clearances Appliance DimensionsPanel Size SideWall Installation Masonry, Heat Circulating and *Zero ClearanceClearance to Combustibles With 8 Mantel Deflector, Part NoHearth Extension Installation ConsiderationsFloor Protection USA & Canada Calculating Alternate Floor Protection MaterialOutside Air Installation Disconnect the appliance from power supply Blower Cord LocationWiring Diagram Optional Offset AdapterChimney Requirements Venting ComponentsChimney Systems Installing Chimney Components Ovalizing Round Stainless Steel LinersAir Clearances Chimney Termination Requirements Masonry Fireplace USA Installations only Factory-Built Zero Clearance Fireplace6Mobile Home Installation Requirements for outside combustion air supply toInstallation Outline Panel & Trim Set Installation Appliance Set-upLeveling Bolts Securing Liner to Flue Collar Assembling TrimIncluded in Kit Tools Needed Zero Clearance Adjustable Trim SupportSize 12 d x 50 w, 2-10 h 22.2Wood Selection & Storage 8Operating InstructionsOver-Firing Your Appliance Burning ProcessFinal Stage Air ControlsSecond Stage Start-Up SystemHeat Output Burn RatesBuilding a Fire Opacity Smoke Blower Operating InstructionsFrequently Asked Questions Issues SolutionsGlass Cleaning General MaintenanceCreosote Chimney Cleaning Maintaining & Servicing Your ApplianceGlass Replacement Door Assembly Cleaning Plated SurfacesFrequency As needed Slide Window In / Out Loosen Remove Bolts Firebrick Replacement Nbr Brick Size QtyBlower Replacement Baffle RemovalCorrect Baffle & Blanket Placement Incorrect PositionsTroubleshooting Diagnostic Question Possible Causes of Condition SolutionsDon’t get enough/any heat. What can I do about it? Reference Materials Exploded ViewsBeginning Manufactured Date November 1 Service Parts & Accessories BRICK-438Accessories Service And Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of ServiceService And Maintenance Log Cont’d Homeowner’s Notes Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty Cont’d Contact Information Dealer Telephone

5100I-NL-B, 5100I-GD-B specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has established itself as a leader in the home heating industry, offering a wide range of high-quality fireplaces. Among their standout products are the 5100I-GD-B and 5100I-NL-B models. These two direct vent gas fireplaces not only enhance the aesthetics of a home but also provide efficient heating solutions.

The 5100I-GD-B model boasts a contemporary design that fits well in modern interiors. Equipped with a glass front, it allows for an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a cozy atmosphere in any space. The unit's high-efficiency burner maximizes heat output while minimizing gas consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice for homeowners. Additionally, the electronic ignition system ensures reliable startups, while the integrated control panel offers easy adjustments for flame height and heat settings.

On the other hand, the 5100I-NL-B model presents a more traditional design, featuring a clean face that blends seamlessly with various décor styles. Like its counterpart, this model is also engineered for efficiency, offering an impressive Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to reduce energy costs without sacrificing comfort. The 5100I-NL-B is also equipped with an advanced combustion system that ensures complete fuel combustion, resulting in fewer emissions and a cleaner burn.

Both models feature optional accessories, including decorative media options like logs or stones, allowing homeowners to customize the look of their fireplaces. The direct vent system allows for easy installation in various locations, as it vents gases directly outside, ensuring indoor air quality is maintained.

Safety is a priority with Hearth and Home Technologies, and both models come with a safety screen and an automatic shut-off feature. This ensures peace of mind while enjoying the warmth and ambiance these fireplaces provide.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies 5100I-GD-B and 5100I-NL-B gas fireplaces exemplify the perfect blend of functionality and style, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their home's heating options. With their impressive features and efficient performance, these models are designed to keep homes warm and inviting while offering options to match personal tastes.