Hearth and Home Technologies BV4236DBI Operating Instructions User Guide, Gas Fireplace Safety

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2 Operating Instructions User Guide

A. Gas Fireplace Safety

WARNING

HOT SURFACES!

Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.

Hot glass will cause burns.

• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled

•NEVER allow children to touch glass

•Keep children away

•CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace.

•Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.

•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.

This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier to prevent direct contact with the fixed glass panel. DO NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed.

Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if the barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one.

If you expect that small children or vulnerable adults may come into contact with this fireplace, the following precau- tions are recommended:

• Install a physical barrier such as:

-A decorative firescreen.

-Adjustable safety gate.

•Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child protection lockout feature.

•Keep remote controls out of reach of children.

•Never leave children alone near a hot fireplace, whether operating or cooling down.

•Teach children to NEVER touch the fireplace.

•Consider not using the fireplace when children will be present.

Contact your dealer for more information, or visit: www. hpba.org/safety-information.

To prevent unintended operation when not using your fire- place for an extended period of time (summer months, vacation, trips, etc):

•Remove batteries from remote controls.

•Turn off wall controls.

•Unplug 6 volt transformer plug and remove batteries on IPI models.

B. Your Fireplace

WARNING! DO NOT operate fireplace before read- ing and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate fireplace according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury.

DECORATIVE DOORS

(NOT SHOWN)

SECTION 2.E.

FIXED GLASS ASSEMBLY

(NOT SHOWN)

SECTION 14.H.

OUTSIDE AIR CONTROL

(NOT SHOWN)

SECTION 2.H.

MANTEL

SECTION 5.D.

HEARTH (not required)

CLEAR SPACE

SECTION 2.D.

GRATE

SECTION 3.C.

Figure 2.1 General Operating Parts

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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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