•Ensure that gas line does not come in contact with outer wrap of appliance. Follow local codes.

•Incoming gas line should be piped into the valve compartment and connected to the 1/2 inch connection on the manual shutoff valve.

WARNING

Fire or Explosion Hazard

•Gas buildup during line purge may ignite.

•Purge should be performed by qualified technician.

•Ensure adequate ventilation.

•Ensure there are no ignition sources such as sparks or open flames.

•A small amount of air will be in the gas supply lines. When first lighting appliance it will take a short time for air to purge from lines. When purging is complete the appliance will light and operate normally.

WARNING

CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS

Explosion Risk

Fire Risk

Asphyxiation Risk

•Check all fittings and connections.

•Do not use open flame.

•After the gas line installation is complete, all connections must be tightened and checked for leaks with a commercially-available, non-corrosive leak check solution. Be sure

to rinse off all leak check solution following testing.

Fittings and connections may have loosened during shipping and handling.

WARNING

Fire hazard.

Do NOT change the valve settings.

• This valve has been preset at the factory.

• Changing valve settings may result in fire hazard or bodily injury.

HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS

U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved without requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2000 feet in the U.S.A. and Canada.

When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2000 feet, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size. Input rate should be reduced by 4% for each 1000 feet above a 2000 foot elevation in the U.S.A., or 10% for elevations between 2000 and 4500 feet in Canada. If the heating value of the gas has been reduced, these rules do not apply. To identify the proper orifice size, check with the local gas utility.

If installing this appliance at an elevation above 4500 feet (in Canada), check with local authorities.

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Soho24B specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has once again pushed the boundaries of home heating with the introduction of the Soho24B. This innovative gas fireplace is designed to provide warmth and comfort, while also serving as a striking centerpiece for any living space. A blend of modern aesthetics and advanced technology, the Soho24B delivers a variety of features that elevate the standard of home fireplaces.

One of the standout features of the Soho24B is its sleek and minimalist design, which allows it to seamlessly integrate into contemporary living environments. With a focus on clean lines and an elegant finish, it offers an unobtrusive yet sophisticated look. The large glass viewing area ensures that the dancing flames are always visible, creating a cozy ambiance that enhances any room.

Equipped with advanced burner technology, the Soho24B produces realistic flame patterns that can be customized to suit personal preferences. Users can adjust the flame height and intensity using an intuitive remote control, allowing for both mood lighting and powerful heat output. The versatility of the fireplace makes it suitable for various settings, from intimate family gatherings to lively social events.

Safety is paramount, and the Soho24B is designed with multiple features to ensure worry-free operation. The unit includes an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates when the appliance is not properly ventilated or if it overheats. Additionally, the unit’s glass surface remains cool to the touch when in operation, providing peace of mind for families with young children or pets.

Efficiency is another key characteristic of the Soho24B. Engineered with energy-efficient technology, it ensures maximum heat output with minimal fuel consumption. The fireplace adheres to strict environmental regulations, making it an eco-friendly option for homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing comfort.

Moreover, the Soho24B can be installed in both vented and vent-free configurations, offering flexibility to homeowners regarding their heating needs and architectural constraints. This adaptability, combined with the unit’s powerful heating capabilities, makes it an excellent choice for any room in the house.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies Soho24B stands out as a perfect fusion of style, technology, and efficiency. Its stunning design, user-friendly features, and commitment to safety make it a compelling option for those seeking a reliable and beautiful heating solution for their home. Whether you are cozying up on a chilly evening or entertaining friends, the Soho24B creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that is hard to beat.
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