E. Install Outside Air Kit

•Keep duct runs short and straight to minimize restriction. A small dip is acceptable for a cold air trap.

•The outside air kit must be installed on the left hand side of the fireplace.

•Locate the outside air hood in a clear area, preferably into prevailing wind during the heating season. Refer to Figure 5.2.

•Install as shown in Figures 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5.

•The air duct may be run vertically.

•The outside air hood must be at least 3 ft (.91 m) below the top of the uppermost chimney section.

CAUTION! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation! DO NOT draw outside combustion air from wall, floor or ceiling cavity, or enclosed spaces such as an attic or garage.

•DO NOT place outside air hood close to exhaust vents or chimneys. Fumes or odor could be drawn into the room through the fireplace.

•Locate outside air inlet to prevent blockage from leaves, snow/ice, or other debris. Blockages could cause combustion air starvation.

Flexible Duct (not supplied)

 

 

Outside Air

Outside Air

 

Plate

 

Assembly

Hood

2 Wire Ties

 

•Hearth & Home Technologies Inc recommends using UL181 Class 0 or Class I rigid or flexible ducting.

•Secure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire ties.

Figure 7.5 Outside Air Installation

AK14/AK18 Installation

•The hinge will be toward the front of the fireplace.

•Insert the narrow end of the handle into the upper slot.

•Pivot the handle in the slot toward the hinge.

•Remove the cover plate or knockout from the side of the fireplace and discard. Remove the semi-perforated piece of insulation covering the opening (insulated fireplaces only).

•Partly open the air kit door and insert the handle into the appropriate hole in the side column of the fireplace. The hinge on the door assembly should be located toward the front of the fireplace. If the hinge and the handle are not positioned in this manner, the door will not function correctly.

•Attach the door assembly to the fireplace using the screws provided.

•Check operation by pulling the handle out to open and pushing it in to close.

•Mark and cut out a 4 1/2 in. (114 mm) hole in the building side for air entry. This hole should allow some framing (two sides) so the 4 in. (102 mm) diameter inlet tube assembly may be fastened properly.

•Assemble flexible duct (not supplied) between the door assembly and the inlet tube assembly. Secure it in position with the supplied wire ties.

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FL92 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) has long been recognized as a leader in the hearth industry, providing innovative and efficient heating solutions. Among its impressive lineup, the FL92 stands out as a versatile and modern gas fireplace that enhances both ambiance and functionality in various living spaces.

One of the main features of the FL92 is its expansive viewing area. The large glass front offers an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a mesmerizing focal point for any room. It allows consumers to enjoy the warmth and beauty of a traditional fire without the hassle of wood or ash cleanup. The design effectively blends contemporary aesthetics with practicality, making it an appealing choice for modern homes.

In terms of technology, the FL92 is equipped with advanced heating capabilities. It utilizes a powerful yet efficient burner system that provides reliable heat output while maximizing fuel efficiency. This means homeowners can enjoy a cozy atmosphere on chilly evenings while being mindful of energy consumption, potentially leading to lower utility bills.

Additionally, the FL92 features a variety of customizable options to suit individual preferences and home décor. Customers can choose from different finishes, media options, and decorative fronts to create a personalized look that complements their interior design. This level of customization ensures that the FL92 can be seamlessly integrated into any space, whether it’s a contemporary loft or a traditional living room.

Another standout characteristic of the FL92 is its easy installation and user-friendly operation. HHT has designed the unit with the homeowner in mind, making it compatible with a variety of installation scenarios, including zero-clearance applications. This versatility simplifies the process for contractors and homeowners alike.

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In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies FL92 is a modern gas fireplace that combines aesthetic appeal with advanced heating technology and safety features. Its spacious viewing area, customizable options, and efficient operation make it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their living spaces with the warmth and ambiance of a sophisticated fireplace. Whether for new builds or renovation projects, the FL92 stands out as a reliable and stylish option in the world of home heating solutions.
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