BC36C/BC36R INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

A. LISTINGS AND CODE APPROVALS

This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accordance with UL 127 standards, and has been listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation in the United States.

This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with the optional components listed on page 5. These optional components may be purchased separately and installed at a later date. However, installation of an outside air kit will require significant reconstruction, and should be installed at the time of the initial fireplace installation.

Check with your local building code agency prior to installing this fireplace to ensure compliance with local codes, including the need for permits and follow-up inspections. If you need assistance during installation, please contact your local dealer or the Technical Services Department, Hearth

&Home Technologies Inc., 1-800-927-6841 or 1-888-427-3973.

WARNING!

This fireplace and its components are designed to be installed and operated as a system. Any alteration to or substitution for items in this system, unless allowed by these installation instructions, will void the Underwrit- ers Laboratories listing and may void the product warranty. It may also create a hazardous installation. Read through these instructions thoroughly before starting your installation and follow them carefully throughout your project.

B. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIREPLACE SYSTEM

1.The Hearth Technologies fireplace system consists of the following:

a.Fireplace/Integral Grate

b.Refractory

c.Chimney Termination Cap

d.Chimney System

e.Hearth Extension

2.Optional Components Include:

a.Glass Doors

b.Chimney Air Kit

c.Outside Combustion Air System

d.Fan Kit (BC36C only)

Note: Illustrations used throughout these instructions reflect “typical installations” and are for design purposes only. Actual installation may vary slightly due to indi- vidual design preferences. However, minimum and maxi- mum clearances must be maintained at all times.

The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these installation instructions are not drawn to scale.

Figure 1 - Typical Fireplace System

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BC36C specifications

The Hearth and Home Technologies BC36C is a premium gas fireplace that seamlessly blends comfort, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for residential spaces, this model enhances the ambiance of any room while providing a reliable source of warmth. Its design emphasizes both modern aesthetics and advanced functionality, making it a popular choice among homeowners and interior designers alike.

One of the standout features of the BC36C is its impressive heating capability. With a heat output of up to 30,000 BTUs, this fireplace efficiently warms large areas, ensuring that your space remains cozy even on the coldest nights. The unit’s advanced venting system allows for flexible installation options, whether you prefer traditional venting or direct venting through an exterior wall.

The BC36C is designed with an adjustable flame control feature, allowing users to customize the intensity of the fire to suit their mood or specific heating needs. This not only enhances the user experience but also contributes to energy efficiency. The glass viewing area is expansive, providing an unobstructed view of the flames, while the clean face design minimizes distractions and frames the fire beautifully.

Moreover, the incorporation of advanced technologies such as ProFlame and Eco-Boost systems elevates the fireplace’s performance. The ProFlame technology ensures consistent operation, while the Eco-Boost feature enhances heat output without compromising efficiency. The unit is equipped with a reliable remote control system, granting homeowners the convenience of adjusting settings from across the room.

The BC36C also takes safety seriously. It includes features like the automatic shut-off function and a safety barrier screen, providing peace of mind for families with children or pets. Additionally, the unit’s high-quality construction materials ensure durability and longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for any homeowner.

In terms of aesthetic options, the BC36C comes with various decorative choices, including different media types such as decorative logs, crystals, or stones, allowing you to personalize the look of your fireplace. This versatility ensures that the fireplace complements your interior design style, turning it into a centerpiece of your living space.

In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies BC36C gas fireplace combines cutting-edge technology, efficient heating, and a beautiful design, making it a top choice for anyone looking to add warmth and elegance to their home. With features that prioritize safety, efficiency, and user customization, this fireplace represents a perfect blend of functionality and style.