Hearth and Home Technologies BE-36-C Getting Started, Design and Installation Considerations

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2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations

Hearth & Home Technologies direct vent gas appliances are designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. No additional outside air source is required.

CAUTION

Check building codes prior to installation.

•Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations.

•Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.

When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to determine the following information before installing:

•Where the appliance is to be installed.

•The vent system configuration to be used.

•Gas supply piping.

•Electrical wiring.

•Framing and finishing details.

•Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan, wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

C. Inspect Appliance and Components

WARNING

Inspect appliance and components for damage. Damaged parts may impair safe operation.

• Do NOT install damaged components.

•Do NOT install incomplete components.

•Do NOT install substitute components. Report damaged parts to dealer.

•Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging.

•The vent system components and trim doors are shipped in separate packages.

•The gas logs may be packaged separately and must be field installed.

•Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.

•Read all of the instructions before starting the in- stallation. Follow these instructions carefully dur- ing the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

 

WARNING

WARNING

 

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any

Keep appliance dry.

responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided

• Mold or rust may cause odors.

by, the following actions:

• Water may damage controls.

• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent

 

 

 

 

system component.

B. Tools and Supplies Needed

• Modification of the appliance or vent system.

• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following

Technologies.

tools and building supplies are available.

• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.

Reciprocating saw

Framing material

• Installation and/or use of any component part not

 

 

Pliers

Hi temp caulking material

approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Hammer

Gloves

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

Phillips screwdriver

Framing square

 

Flat blade screwdriver

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

 

Plumb line

Safety glasses

 

Level

1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws

Manometer

Voltmeter

 

Tape measure

Noncorrosive leak check solution

 

One 1/4 inch female connection (for optional fan).

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Hearth & Home Technologies • BE-36-C, BE-36-CIPI • 397-981 Rev. V 1/07

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Contents BE-36-CIPI What to do if you smell gasCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Inspect Appliance and Components Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Tools and Supplies NeededFraming and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationModels Constructing the Appliance Chase ClearancesMantel Projections Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above ApplianceTermination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesSee .4 for specific clearances Alcove Applications Minimum Clearances for TerminationUse of Elbows Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Measuring StandardsUse of Flex Vent Vent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal Termination One ElbowTwo Elbows Top Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows Top Vent Vertical Termination No Elbows V1 = 44 ft. Max .4 m Baffle InstructionTop Vent Vertical Termination Two Elbows Three Elbows Minimum H1 MaximumPage Rear Vent Horizontal Termination- Two elbows Rear Vent Horizontal Termination- Three elbowsRear Vent Horizontal Termination- One elbow Rear Vent Horizontal Termination Two elbowsRear Vent Horizontal Termination- Three elbows Combustible Wall Penetration Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Wall Penetration Framing Non-Combustible Wall PenetrationVertical Penetration Framing Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstalling Attic Shield 10 IN. X 10Appliance Preparation Choosing the Top or Rear VentRear Vent Cut the metal retaining band and fold the sides outSecuring and Leveling the Appliance Fire Risk Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulationAttaching Vent to the Firebox Assembly Installing Vent PipeAssembly of Vent Sections DVP Pipe only Assembling Pipe SectionsAssembling Minimum Installations MI Sections Assembling DVP-12A Slip SectionsSecuring the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Disassembly of Vent SectionsDVP Pipe only Horizontal SectionsAttach the First Vent Component to Starting Collars Assembly of Vent Sections SL Series Pipe onlyInstall Support Brackets Continue Adding Vent ComponentsInstalling the Horizontal Termination Cap Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal TerminationFire Risk. Explosion Risk Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Termination Cap Assembling and Installing Storm Collar 20 Assembling the Storm Collar Around the PipeGas Pressures Gas InformationFuel Conversions Gas Connection Pressure Natural Gas PropaneHigh Altitude Installations Recommendation for Wire Connecting to the ApplianceElectrical Information Standing Pilot Ignition System Wiring Intellifire Ignition System WiringJunction Box Installation Wall Switch Installation for Fan OptionalFinishing Facing MaterialSee for combustible/non-combustible definitions Accessories Appliance SetupClean the Appliance Remove Shipping MaterialsLog Set Assembly LOGS-BE-36-C Models BE-36-C Positioning the LogsReplacing Glass Assembly Glass AssemblyRemoving Glass Assembly Shutter SettingsOperating Instructions Before Lighting ApplianceTurn on all electric power to the appliance Lighting ApplianceFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Instructions Standing Pilot IgnitionFrequently Asked Questions Initial Break-in ProcedureAfter Appliance is Lit Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionStanding Pilot Ignition System Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionIntellifire Ignition System Sympton Possible Cause Corrective ActionSure must not exceed 14 in. W.C Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Inspect Maintenance Tasks Recommend addition of screen if one is not presentAppliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsVent Components Diagrams DVP45 45 ElbowDVP-TRAP 367 mm 24-5/8 625 mm13-1/4 13-7/8 352 mm 241 mmVertical Termination Cap 184 mm 12-1/2 318 mm 133 mm 98 mm10-1/2 Vertical Termination Cap High windSL Series Vent Components Pipe Length/InchesService Parts Log Set AssemblyStanding Pilot ÎC. Service Parts List BE-36-CAdditional service part numbers may appear on the following IPI SystemService Parts BE-36-C Standing Pilot Valve AssemblyIPI Valve Assembly BE-36-CIPILimited Lifetime Warranty Hearth & Home TechnologiesContact Information
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BE-36-C specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies, a leader in innovative heating solutions, offers two remarkable gas fireplaces: the BE-36-CIPI and BE-36-C. Both models are designed to deliver efficient heating, aesthetic charm, and user-friendly features, making them ideal for modern living spaces.

The BE-36-CIPI is a direct vent fireplace that provides the warmth of a traditional fire without the hassle of wood. One of its most notable features is its contemporary design, featuring clean lines and a wide viewing area. This model comes with an impressive heat output, ensuring that spaces remain comfortably warm during chilly seasons. The BE-36-CIPI incorporates innovative technologies like the IntelliFire™ ignition system, which promotes energy efficiency by providing reliable performance while minimizing fuel consumption.

Moreover, the fireplace's advanced burner system creates a stunning flame pattern and realistic look, enhancing the ambiance of any room. With customizable options, homeowners can choose different media types, such as ceramic logs or contemporary stones, allowing for personal expression in their décor.

On the other hand, the BE-36-C model offers similar features but with its unique twist. This model is characterized by its traditional aesthetic appeal, making it an excellent choice for those who prefer a classic look with modern convenience. The BE-36-C also utilizes the IntelliFire™ system, ensuring efficiency and ease of use. With a versatile design, this fireplace can fit into various style preferences, from rustic to modern.

Both models come equipped with optional heat management systems, allowing for effective temperature regulation. This feature is particularly useful for maintaining a comfortable environment without overheating the space. The fireplaces are also designed with safety in mind, adhering to strict safety standards and offering numerous safety features like a safety pilot and tempered glass doors.

In conclusion, Hearth and Home Technologies’ BE-36-CIPI and BE-36-C gas fireplaces present an ideal blend of aesthetics, efficiency, and advanced technology. Whether opting for the contemporary style of the BE-36-CIPI or the classic allure of the BE-36-C, homeowners are guaranteed to enjoy a superior heating experience that complements their home’s design while providing warmth and comfort.
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