Hearth and Home Technologies BV4236DBI manual Vent Information and Diagrams, Vent Guidelines

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7 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Guidelines

 

 

WARNING! Fire Risk/Asphyxiation! This appliance re-

MINIMUM CLEARANCES

quires the specified pipe for operation. Incorrect pipe may

MANUFACTURER’S

 

 

ARE PER VENT

cause spillage, condensation and overheating.

SPECIFICATIONS

These models require the following size B-vent double

METAL

wall, or single wall rigid or flex vent pipe.

 

 

PLUMBER’S

 

 

STRAP

Model

Pipe Size

12 FEET

MINIMUM

BV4842DBI

5 inch

 

BV4236DBI

5 inch

VENT SUPPORTS ARE PER

VENT MANUFACTURER’S

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS

• Follow pipe manufacturer’s installation guidelines when installing the appliance.

WARNING!

Fire Risk/Explosion/Asphyxiation! DO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOT connect this gas appliance to a chimney flue serving

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a separate solid-fuel or gas burning appliance.

Figure 7.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Vent this appliance directly outside.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Use separate vent system for this appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Horizontal runs must have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May impair safe operation of this appliance or other appli-

 

minimum rise in accordance with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ances connected to the flue.

 

mechanical codes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Vent System Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

VENT SUPPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

METAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUFACTURER'S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARE PER VENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION! Risk of Fire! ALL vent configuration speci-

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS.

 

 

 

 

PLUMBERS' STRAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fications MUST be followed. This product is tested and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

listed to these specifications. Appliance performance will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

suffer if specifications are not followed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rise to Run Ratio = 2:1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Total Horizontal Run = 30 Feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL RUN IS 50%

Minimum Total Vertical Rise = 12 Feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OF VERTICAL. HORIZONTAL RUN

Maximum Total Vertical Rise = 60 Feet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANNOT BE MORE THAN 30 FT.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Number of Elbows: Two 90º or Four 45º

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 7.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Insulation and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

other combustibles must not infringe on clearances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAXIMUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HORIZONTAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 FEET

 

and firestop systems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Install firestops as specified.

 

MINIMUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent

 

VERTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 FEET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pipe may cause fire.

 

45 DEGREES

 

 

 

 

OFFSETS EXCEEDING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ELBOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45 DEGREES ADAPT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HORIZONTAL LIMITATIONS

 

 

 

 

90 DEGREES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ELBOW

 

Note: Maximum horizontal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

distance is 50% vertical vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

height.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 7.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BV4236DBI specifications

The Hearth and Home Technologies BV4236DBI is a stunning direct vent gas fireplace that combines elegance with cutting-edge technology. Designed to enhance any living space, this fireplace provides a perfect blend of aesthetics and functionality, ensuring warmth and comfort during chilly evenings.

One of the standout features of the BV4236DBI is its contemporary design that offers a wide viewing area for the mesmerizing flames. With a sleek front and minimalistic frame, it fits seamlessly into modern home decor, making it an attractive focal point in any room. The large, unobstructed glass allows for maximum visibility of the fire, providing a cozy ambiance.

Performance-wise, the BV4236DBI boasts an impressive heating capacity. With a BTU output of up to 36,000, it effectively warms spaces ranging from medium to large. The efficiency of this fireplace ensures not only warmth but also reduced energy costs, making it an economical choice.

The BV4236DBI features advanced venting technology that allows for installation flexibility. The direct vent design draws air from the outside for combustion, ensuring that indoor air quality remains unaffected. This setup minimizes heat loss and creates a safe environment for users, making it suitable for homes of all types.

Another notable characteristic is the intuitive remote control and optional wall switch. This convenience feature allows users to easily adjust the flame height and heat output from anywhere in the room, ensuring customized comfort at the touch of a button. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with an adjustable flame and media options, including decorative crushed glass or ceramic logs, which enhance the visual appeal.

Safety is a priority, and the BV4236DBI incorporates several safety features such as a built-in safety shutoff and an optional screen to prevent potential hazards. The fireplace's durable construction meets stringent safety standards, providing peace of mind for families.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies BV4236DBI is a versatile, stylish, and efficient gas fireplace that offers an unmatched home heating experience. With its powerful performance, elegant design, and advanced technologies, it stands out as a prime choice for homeowners looking to elevate their living spaces with both comfort and sophistication. Whether for a cozy evening or a lively gathering, this fireplace provides the warmth and ambiance that every home deserves.
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