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Hearth and Home Technologies BCBV36I owner manual Logs, Control Compartment and Firebox Top

Models: BCBV36I BCBV36

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Logs

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves.

•Inspect for damaged or missing logs. Replace as necessary. Refer to Section 14.I. for log placement instructions.

•Verify correct log placement and no flame impingement causing sooting. Correct as necessary.

Firebox

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, sandpaper, steel wool, cloths, mineral spirits, primer and touch-up paint.

•Inspect for paint condition, warped surfaces, corrosion or perforation. Sand and repaint as necessary.

•Replace fireplace if firebox has been perforated.

Control Compartment and Firebox Top

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, dust cloths

•Vacuum and wipe out dust, cobwebs, debris or pet hair. Use caution when cleaning these areas. Screw tips that have penetrated the sheet metal are sharp and should be avoided.

•Remove all foreign objects.

•Verify unobstructed air circulation.

Burner Ignition and Operation

Frequency: Annually

By: Qualified Service Technician

Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, whisk broom, flashlight, voltmeter, indexed drill bit set, and a manom- eter.

•Verify burner is properly secured and aligned with pilot or igniter.

•Clean off burner top, inspect for plugged ports, corrosion or deterioration. Replace burner if necessary.

•Replace ember materials with new dime-size pieces. DO NOT block ports or obstruct lighting paths. Refer to Section 14 for proper ember placement.

•Verify batteries have been removed from battery back- up IPI systems to prevent premature battery failure or leaking.

•Check for smooth lighting and ignition carryover to all ports. Verify that there is no ignition delay.

•Inspect for lifting or other flame problems.

•Verify air shutter setting is correct. See Section 14.K. for required air shutter setting. Verify air shutter is clear of dust and debris.

•Inspect orifice for soot, dirt and corrosion. Verify orifice size is correct. See Service Parts List for proper orifice sizing.

•Verify manifold and inlet pressures. Adjust regulator as required.

•Inspect pilot flame pattern and strength. See Figure 3.1 and 3.2 for proper pilot flame pattern. Clean or replace orifice spud as necessary.

•Inspect thermocouple/thermopile or IPI flame sensing rod for soot, corrosion and deterioration. Clean with emery cloth or replace as required.

•Verify thermocouple/thermopile millivolt output. Replace pilot as necessary. (Standing pilot only)

•Verify that there is not a short in flame sense circuit by checking continuity between pilot hood and flame sense rod. Replace pilot as necessary. (IPI only)

Figure 3.1 IPI Pilot Flame Patterns

Figure 3.2 Standing Pilot Flame Patterns

Heatilator • BCBV36 • 4008-033 • Rev F • 12/08

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BCBV36I, BCBV36 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies is a leader in delivering innovative heating solutions, and their BCBV36 and BCBV36I models demonstrate this commitment to quality and performance. These versatile fireplaces are designed to provide warmth, ambiance, and a modern aesthetic that complements various home styles.

The BCBV36 and BCBV36I models are built with efficiency and functionality in mind. They feature a clean-burning, vented gas design that produces realistic flames while maximizing heat output. With an impressive heating capacity, these fireplaces can effectively warm large living spaces, making them an ideal choice for homeowners looking to enhance their comfort and ambiance during the colder months.

One of the standout characteristics of the BCBV36 and BCBV36I is their customizable appearance. These models come with several decorative options, allowing users to choose from various logs, stones, and glass media to create the perfect centerpiece for their living area. The sleek design of the fireplace ensures that it fits seamlessly into any room, while the large viewing area offers an unobstructed view of the flames.

In terms of technology, both models are equipped with advanced electronic ignition systems for ease of use and reliability. The user-friendly control panel allows homeowners to adjust the flame height and heat output conveniently, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, the fireplaces can be integrated with remote control options for added convenience.

Safety is a critical aspect of any heating solution, and the BCBV36 and BCBV36I incorporate several features to ensure peace of mind. The built-in safety shut-off system eliminates risks associated with overheating while the heat exchanger design maximizes warmth while minimizing exhaust emissions.

Maintenance is also simplified with these models. The easy-to-remove glass fronts make it straightforward for homeowners to clean and maintain the fireplace, ensuring it remains a stunning focal point in the home.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies BCBV36 and BCBV36I offer an exceptional blend of style, efficiency, and safety. With modern designs, customizable options, and advanced technology, these fireplaces are a fantastic investment for anyone looking to enhance their home’s atmosphere and heating capabilities. These qualities make them a top choice in the realm of residential gas fireplaces.