D. Finishing Material

Refer to Sections 11.A. and Sections 11.B. for combus- tible/noncombustible materials. Refer to Figure 11.2 for noncombustible zone.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! You must maintain clearances.

Use only non-combustible framing material below standoffs.

Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the noncombustible zone.

DO NOT cover metal fireplace front with combustible materials.

Install combustible materials only to specified clearances on top front and side edges.

Complete framing and apply facing material (drywall) over framing.

A bead of 300-deg F minimum non-combustible sealant must be used to close off any gaps at the top and sides between the fireplace and facing to prevent cold air leaks.

Large gaps can be bridged with fiberglass rope gasket.

Only non-combustible materials may be used to cover the metal fireplace front.

The metal surfaces of the fireplace may be covered with noncombustible materials only.

Do not cover grills.

Figure 11.2 Noncombustible Materials Zone

Finished combustible wall

 

 

 

 

 

Flat 2 x 4 stud wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combustible material

 

 

 

2 x 4 header, flush with

 

 

 

front of stand-offs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-combustible decorative facing (up to full brick depth)

Continuous,

non-combustible sealantHearth Refractory

Tile, stone or other non-combustible material

1/2 in. Micore or equivilent insulation

Metal strips are placed 2 in. (51 mm) under the front of the fireplace and must extend beyond the front and sides of fireplace opening by 2 in. (51 mm)

Floor constructed of wood or other combustible material

Figure 11.3 Decorative Facing

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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.

Safety is also a top priority for HHT, and the FL92 is designed with several safety features, including an automatic shut-off function and a tempered glass front that remains cool to the touch. These elements not only provide peace of mind but also contribute to the overall user-friendly experience.

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.