User Guide

2 Operating Instructions

WARNING

HOT SURFACES!

Screen/mesh, glass doors and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.

Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns.

• Do not touch screen/mesh or glass doors until cooled

•NEVER allow children to touch screen/mesh or glass doors

•Keep children away

•CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace.

•Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.

•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.

If you expect that children may come into contact with this fireplace, we recommend a barrier such as a decorative screen. See your dealer for suggestions.

WARNING! DO NOT operate fireplace before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate fireplace according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury.

A. Your Fireplace

Molded Brick Panel

Section 2.H.

Grate

Section 2.D.

Gas Log Set

Gas Log Lighters

(not shown)

Section 2.J.

Wood Fuel

Section 2.M.

Hearth

Clear Space

Section 2.L.

Firescreen (not shown) Section 2.E.

Glass Doors

(not shown)

Section 2.I.

Outside Air Control Handles

Section 2.G.

Turn handle to unlock, pull towards the inside of the fireplace to open.

Reverse steps to close & lock.

Flue Damper Section 2.F. UP to Open

DOWN to Close

Figure 2.1 General Operating Parts

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RUTHERFORD-42 specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies presents the RUTHERFORD-42, an exceptional gas fireplace that combines sophisticated design with advanced functionality. This model signifies the perfect blend of aesthetics and performance, making it a favored choice for homeowners seeking to enhance their living spaces with the warmth and comfort of a fireplace.

One of the primary features of the RUTHERFORD-42 is its impressive viewing area, measuring 42 inches wide. This expansive glassfront design offers a stunning visual display of the flames, creating a cozy ambiance that enhances any room. The fireplace is framed with a stylish surround that can be customized to match various interior styles, adding a touch of elegance to contemporary and traditional homes alike.

Equipped with advanced technology, the RUTHERFORD-42 ensures efficient heat output while maintaining ease of use. The fireplace features an electronic ignition system that provides reliability and convenience with a simple push-button start. Additionally, it incorporates a thermostat remote control, allowing users to easily regulate the temperature from anywhere in the room. This functionality not only enhances user comfort but also improves energy efficiency.

The unit is designed with a powerful yet quiet fan that circulates warm air throughout the space, ensuring even heat distribution. This makes the RUTHERFORD-42 an excellent option for supplemental heating in larger rooms, providing both style and warmth during colder months.

Safety is a paramount concern in all Hearth and Home Technologies products, and the RUTHERFORD-42 is no exception. It includes safety screens that protect against accidental contact with the flames, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the fire’s warmth. Furthermore, it complies with stringent safety standards, making it a reliable choice for families.

In terms of aesthetics, the RUTHERFORD-42 offers various media options, including glass, ceramic logs, and stone, allowing homeowners to personalize the fire's appearance to align with their home’s décor. The fireplace is also available in different finishes, giving users the flexibility to create a focal point that perfectly complements their interior design.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies RUTHERFORD-42 is a standout model that combines cutting-edge technology, safety features, and design flexibility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a stylish and functional gas fireplace to their home.
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