G. Negative Pressure

Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air avail- able for the fireplace to operate properly. Causes for this imbalance include:

Exhaust fans (kitchen, bath, etc.).

Range hoods.

Combustion air requirements for furnaces, water heaters and other combustion appliances.

Clothes dryers.

Location of return-air vents to furnace or air conditioning.

Imbalances of the HVAC air handling system.

Upper level air leaks: recessed lighting, attic hatch opening, duct leaks.

WARNING

Asphyxiation Risk

This appliance produces carbon monoxide (CO).

The free opening areas (in square inches) of the chimney damper as shown in the following tables must be met.

User must make sure damper is locked open.

The installer is responsible to ensure proper ventilation of flue gases before appliance is used.

Fire needs to draft properly for safe operation.

Table 1 for Factory Built Fireplaces

Free Opening Area (in square inches) of Chimney Damper for Venting combustion Products from Decorative Appliances for Installation in Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces.

Chimney Ht.

 

 

 

(Feet)*

GO318

GO 24 & 324

GO 30 & 330

10

not approved

not approved

not approved

15

38.5

38.5

45.4

 

 

 

 

20

31.2

31.2

37.4

25

27.3

27.3

31.2

 

 

 

 

30

24.6

24.6

28.3

35

22.1

22.1

25.5

40

20.4

20.4

23.8

Table 2 for Masonary Built Fireplaces

Free Opening Area (in square inches) of Chimney Damper for Venting combustion Products

from Decorative Appliances for Installation in Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces.

Chimney Ht.

 

 

 

(Feet)*

GO318

GO 24 & 324

GO 30 & 330

6

64

64

71.4

8

59.7

59.7

66.9

10

54.3

54.3

60.2

 

 

 

 

15

48.8

48.8

54.1

20

44.4

44.4

49.1

 

 

 

 

30

40.3

40.3

44.5

*Height is measured from the hearth to the top of the chimney. Minimum height is 6 ft.

Table 3 for Minimum Fireplace Dimensions

 

Front

 

 

Rear

Natural

Log Set

Opening

Depth

Height

Width

BTU

GO24

32 in.

20 in.

18 in.

21 in.

73,000

GO30

38 in.

20 in.

18 in.

27 in.

80,000

GO318

32 in.

23 in.

22 in.

21 in.

77,000

GO324

34 in.

23 in.

22 in.

22 in.

86,000

GO330

40 in.

23 in

22 in.

29 in.

86,000

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Hearth and Home Technologies GO330MTCH, GO318MTCH Negative Pressure, Asphyxiation Risk, For Factory Built Fireplaces

GO330MTCH, GO324MTCH, GO318MTCH specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies offers a robust lineup of gas fireplaces, including the GO324MTCH, GO318MTCH, and GO330MTCH models. These fireplaces are designed to enhance the ambiance of any home while providing efficient heating and modern features that prioritize safety and user experience.

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