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WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the fireplace or to property.

Table of Contents

Congratulations!

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Warranty

4

1 Listing and Code Approvals

6

A.

Appliance Certification

6

B.

Non-Combustible Materials

6

C.

Combustible Materials

6

User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

7

A.

Your Fireplace

7

B.

Seasoned Wood

8

C.

Starting a Fire

8

D.

Grate

8

E.

Firescreen

8

F.

Flue Damper

8

G.

Refractory

8

H.

Glass Doors

9

I.

Outside Air (optional)

9

J.

Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters

9

K.

Optional Components

9

L.

Clear Space

9

M.

Wood Fuel

10

3

Maintainance and Service

11

 

A.

Disposal of Ashes

11

 

B.

Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

11

 

C.

Check Firebox Refractory

12

 

D.

Inspect Grate

12

 

E.

Glass Cleaning

12

4

Troubleshooting Guide

13

Installer Guide

5 Getting Started

14

A.

Typical Fireplace System

14

B.

Design and Installation Considerations

15

C.

Draft

15

D.

Negative Pressure

15

E.

Locating Fireplace & Chimney

16

F.

Tools and Supplies Needed

17

G.

Fireplace System Requirements

17

H.

Inspect Fireplace and Components

17

6 Framing & Clearances

18

A.

Select Fireplace Location

18

B.

Clearances

19

C.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

20

D.

Frame the Fireplace

20

7 Installation of Fireplace

21

A.

Things to Consider

21

B.

Unpack the Fireplace (I60 only)

21

C.

Secure the Fireplace (I60 only)

21

D.

Unpack the Fireplace (I80 only)

21

E.

Position the Fireplace (I80 only)

22

F.

Install the Refractory (I80 only)

23

G.

Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips

24

H.

Level Fireplace

24

I.

Install Outside Air Kit

25

8 Chimney Assembly

26

A.

Chimney Requirements

27

B.

Using Offsets/Returns

28

C.

Assemble Chimney Sections

29

D.

Install Chimney Air Kit

29

E.

Install Ceiling Firestops

30

F.

Install Attic Insulation Shield

31

G.

Cut out Hole in Roof

32

H.

Complete Installation

32

I.

Install Flashing

32

J.

Chimney Termination Requirements

33

9 Chase Installations

34

A.

Construct the Chase

34

B.

Install Fireplace & Chimney

35

C.

Install Chase Top

35

D.

Install Termination Cap

36

10

Shrouds

38

 

A.

Radiation Shield

38

 

B.

Field Constructed Shrouds

38

11

Finishing

40

 

A.

Non-Combustible Materials

40

 

B.

Combustible Materials

40

 

C.

Hearth Extension

40

 

D.

Finishing Material

43

 

E.

Combustible Mantel

44

 

F.

Sidewalls/Surrounds

45

12

Accessories

46

 

A.

Gas Log/Lighter Provision

46

 

B.

Wood Burning Inserts

46

13

Reference Materials

47

 

A.

Fireplace Dimensions

47

 

B.

Optional Components

48

 

C.

Chimney Components

49

 

D.

Service Parts

54

 

E.

Contact Information

56

Heatilator • I60, I80 • 4013-250 • Rev C • 11/08

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Hearth and Home Technologies I80, I60 owner manual Table of Contents, User Guide, Installer Guide

I80, I60 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies’ I60 and I80 are highly regarded as premier options in the realm of direct vent gas fireplaces. Both models are designed to provide elegant aesthetics and outstanding performance, making them ideal for any living space. The I60 features a 60,000 BTU input, while the I80 boasts a higher input of 80,000 BTUs, ensuring ample warmth and comfort. These fireplaces are well-suited for large rooms and homes with open floor plans, delivering significant efficiency alongside superior design.

One of the standout features of both the I60 and I80 models is their contemporary style. The large glass viewing area creates a stunning visual impact, allowing the flames to be the focal point of the room. The clean, linear design can be customized to fit various décor styles, making it versatile for homeowners. Additionally, the fireplaces can come with optional decorative media such as ceramic logs, stones, or glass, allowing for further personalization.

Both fireplaces incorporate advanced technologies to enhance performance and efficiency. The inclusion of the IntelliFire® ignition system offers a reliable and convenient way to start the fireplace, eliminating the need for messy matches or lighters. The remote control functionality adds convenience, allowing users to adjust flame height and heat output from anywhere in the room.

Efficiency is another key characteristic of the I60 and I80. They boast high-efficiency ratings, contributing to lower energy bills while providing superior warmth. The direct vent technology ensures that combustion gases are expelled outside, preventing indoor air pollution and allowing for excellent airflow.

Installation is also simplified with these models due to their flexible venting options. They can accommodate various venting configurations, including horizontal and vertical installations, which is particularly beneficial in both new construction and retrofit applications. The fireplaces come equipped with safety features such as a standard safety screen and optional glass doors, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In summary, Hearth and Home Technologies’ I60 and I80 gas fireplaces offer an exceptional combination of style, efficiency, and advanced features. With their contemporary design, customizable media options, reliable ignition system, and high efficiency, they stand out as reliable heating solutions for modern homes. Whether for comfortable warmth or creating an inviting ambience, these models are sure to enhance any living space.