Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D owner manual Combustible Mantel

Models: ST36D

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E. Combustible Mantel

See Figure 11.4.

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

12 in./305 mm MINIMUM

Noncombustible

Decorative Facing

Seal joint with

non-combustible

sealant

Measured from top of fireplace opening

Î

Figure 11.4 Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace

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Heatilator • ST36D • 20396 • Rev AA • 11/08

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Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D Combustible Mantel, Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above Fireplace

ST36D specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D is a stylish and efficient direct vent gas fireplace that has gained popularity among homeowners looking for an effective heating solution without compromising on aesthetics. This fireplace combines modern design with advanced technology, making it an attractive addition to any living space.

One of the standout features of the ST36D is its sleek, linear design, which offers a contemporary look suitable for a variety of home interiors. The fireplace comes in a 36-inch size, making it an ideal choice for both small and large rooms. Homeowners have the option to customize the front of the fireplace with different finishes and materials to match their décor, adding a personalized touch to their living space.

The ST36D is equipped with advanced direct vent technology that allows it to draw in air from outside for combustion while venting exhaust gases directly outside. This closed combustion system ensures maximum efficiency, reducing energy costs while providing consistent warmth. The direct vent feature also minimizes safety risks by preventing harmful gases from entering the home.

Performance-wise, the ST36D is built for efficiency, boasting an impressive thermal efficiency rating. The fireplace is designed to deliver a substantial amount of heat while maintaining a lower operating cost. Homeowners can expect effective heating, even in larger areas, thanks to its powerful output.

The ST36D includes a user-friendly remote control, allowing homeowners to operate the fireplace conveniently from anywhere in the room. The remote control enables adjusting flame height, heat output, and ambience settings with ease. Additionally, the fireplace can be integrated with home automation systems, providing further convenience in use.

Safety is also a key consideration in the design of the ST36D. It features an innovative safety barrier that helps prevent accidental contact with the heating elements. This makes it a great option for families with children and pets, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the warmth of a flickering fire.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies ST36D combines modern design, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their home with a reliable and aesthetically pleasing gas fireplace. With its customizable features and safety measures, it effectively meets both functional needs and stylish aspirations.