Hearth and Home Technologies A42RH, A36RH Table of Contents, User Guide, Installer Guide

Models: A36RH A42RH A36R A42R

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Table of Contents

Congratulations!

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Warranty

4

1 Listing and Code Approvals

6

A.

Appliance Certification

6

B.

Non-Combustible Materials

6

C.

Combustible Materials

6

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

7

A.

Your Fireplace

7

B.

Seasoned Wood

8

C.

Starting a Fire

8

D.

Grate

8

E.

Firescreen

8

F.

Flue Damper

8

G.

Refractory

8

H.

Glass Doors

9

I.

Outside Air (optional)

9

J.

Fan Kit (optional)

9

K.

Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters

9

L.

Optional Components

9

M.

Clear Space

9

N.

Wood Fuel

10

3

Maintainance and Service

11

 

A.

Disposal of Ashes

11

 

B.

Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

11

 

C.

Check Firebox Refractory

12

 

D.

Inspect Grate

12

 

E.

Glass Cleaning

12

4

Troubleshooting Guide

13

Installer Guide

5 Getting Started

14

A.

Typical Fireplace System

14

B.

Design and Installation Considerations

15

C.

Draft

15

D.

Negative Pressure

15

E.

Locating Fireplace & Chimney

16

F.

Tools and Supplies Needed

17

G.

Typical Fireplace System

17

H.

Inspect Fireplace and Components

17

6 Framing & Clearances

18

A.

Select Fireplace Location

18

B.

Clearances

19

C.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

20

D.

Frame the Fireplace

20

7 Installation of Fireplace

21

A.

Things to Consider

21

B.

Position the Fireplace

21

C.

Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips

21

D.

Level Fireplace

21

E.

Install Outside Air Kit

23

8 Chimney Assembly

24

A.

Chimney Requirements

25

B.

Using Offsets/Returns

26

C.

Assembling Chimney Sections

27

D.

Install Chimney Air Kit

27

E.

Installing Ceiling Firestops

27

F.

Installing Attic Insulation Shield

28

G.

Cut out Hole in Roof

29

H.

Complete Installation

29

I.

Install Flashing

29

J.

Chimney Termination Requirements

30

9 Chase Installations

31

A.

Construct the Chase

31

B.

Install Fireplace & Chimney

32

C.

Install Chase Top

32

D.

Install Termination Cap

33

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Shrouds

35

 

A.

Radiation Shield

35

 

B.

Field Constructed Shrouds

35

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Finishing

37

 

A.

Non-Combustible Materials

37

 

B.

Combustible Materials

37

 

C.

Hearth Extension

37

 

D.

Finishing Material

38

 

E.

Combustible Mantel

39

 

F.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

39

12

Accessories

40

 

A.

Gas Log/Lighter Provision

40

 

B.

Wood Burning Inserts

40

 

C.

Install Fan

40

13

Reference Materials

41

 

A.

Fireplace Dimensions

41

 

B.

Fireplace Components

42

 

C.

Chimney Components

43

 

D.

Service Parts

46

 

E.

Contact Information

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Hearth and Home Technologies A42RH, A36RH owner manual Table of Contents, User Guide, Installer Guide

A36RH, A42RH, A36R, A42R specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies offers a distinguished range of fireplace products to cater to diverse consumer needs, focused on delivering warmth and style to any living space. Among their offerings, the A42R, A36R, A42RH, and A36RH models stand out, each equipped with advanced features and innovative technologies that enhance the overall user experience.

The A42R and A36R are designed specifically for those who appreciate the elegance of traditional fireplaces while also seeking the efficiency and convenience of modern technology. Both models feature a large viewing area, providing an impressive flame display that creates a captivating focal point in any room. The clean face design eliminates the need for a traditional mantel, allowing for more flexible installation options and a contemporary aesthetic that complements various interior styles.

One of the key characteristics of both the A42R and A36R is their advanced combustion technology, which promotes efficient fuel use while minimizing emissions. This ensures that customers can enjoy the comforting warmth of a fire without compromising air quality. Additionally, these models come equipped with a state-of-the-art heat distribution system, ensuring that warmth spreads evenly throughout the room.

The A42RH and A36RH models take the concept of efficiency further by incorporating a high-efficiency rating. With a focus on heat retention, these models are capable of generating substantial warmth that can be comfortably felt in larger spaces. The RH designation indicates a built-in blower system that maximizes heat output and ensures a cozy atmosphere during even the coldest months.

All four models feature easy-to-use controls, allowing homeowners to adjust heat output and flame levels to suit their preferences. This versatility sets them apart from traditional wood-burning fireplaces, offering a more user-friendly experience. Moreover, the fireplaces are engineered with durable materials and quality craftsmanship, ensuring a long-lasting investment for any household.

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