Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series owner manual Combustible Mantel

Models: RH-36 Series

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E. Combustible Mantel

See Figure 11.9.

A combustible mantel may be positioned no lower than 12 in. (305 mm) above the top of the fireplace opening.

A combustible mantel may have a maximum depth of 12 in. (305 mm).

Combustible trim and materials cannot be placed within 6 in. (152 mm) of the fireplace opening (top or sides).

Combustible materials projecting more than 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) shall not be placed within 12 in. (305 mm) from the top of the fireplace opening.

Combustible trim must not cover the metal surfaces of the fireplace.

Mantel clearance is in accordance with Section 7-3.3.3of ANSI/NFPA211.

Combustible Wall

2 x 4 stud wall Standoffs

7 ft (2134 mm)

minimum

base of fireplace

to ceiling

Combustible

Decorative Facing

12 in./305 mm MAXIMUM

Noncombustible

Decorative Facing

12 in./305 mm MINIMUM

Seal joint with non-combustible sealant

Measured from top of fireplace opening

Î

Figure 11.9 Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace

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Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series Combustible Mantel, Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace

RH-36 Series specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been an industry leader in innovative heating solutions, and the RH-36 Series exemplifies this commitment to quality and performance. Designed to provide both comfort and efficiency, the RH-36 Series wood-burning fireplace inserts combine advanced technologies with timeless aesthetics, making them a popular choice among homeowners.

One of the standout features of the RH-36 Series is its impressive heat output. With a BTU rating that allows it to efficiently warm large spaces, this appliance is perfect for those chilly winter nights. The expansive firebox is designed to accommodate larger logs, thus extending burn times and reducing the frequency of refueling. This not only enhances convenience but also promotes a more sustainable approach to home heating.

The RH-36 Series also integrates the company’s patented Clean Burn Technology, which maximizes combustion efficiency. This system ensures that the wood is burned at optimal temperatures, resulting in less smoke and emissions. More so, this technology decreases creosote buildup within the chimney, enhancing safety and reducing the need for frequent maintenance.

In terms of aesthetics, the RH-36 Series doesn’t disappoint. Its large glass viewing area showcases the mesmerizing flames, creating a cozy atmosphere in any room. The fireplace insert is available in various finishes and door options, allowing homeowners to customize the look to suit their decor. Whether you prefer a traditional style or a modern finish, the RH-36 can fit seamlessly into your living space.

Furthermore, the RH-36 incorporates user-friendly features that enhance the overall experience. The easy-to-access ash pan allows for quick cleanup and maintenance, while the adjustable air control provides flexibility in regulating the burn rate, allowing users to create the desired ambiance with ease.

In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies RH-36 Series is designed for those who value efficiency, safety, and aesthetic appeal in their heating solutions. With advanced technologies like Clean Burn, excellent heat output, customizable designs, and convenient features, this series stands as a pinnacle of wood-burning fire inserts, promising to deliver warmth and beauty to any home. Whether for cozy family gatherings or peaceful evenings, the RH-36 is a versatile choice that meets diverse heating needs while elevating home interiors.