9Operating Instructions

WARNING

 

 

WARNING

Fire Risk

 

 

HOT! DO NOT TOUCH.

 

 

SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT.

• Do not operate fireplace before

 

 

 

 

CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT.

reading and understanding operating

 

 

Glass and other surfaces are hot during

instructions.

 

 

 

 

operation and cool down.

Failure to operate fi replace properly may

 

 

 

 

 

cause fi re.

 

Keep children away.

 

 

 

 

• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as

A. General Information

 

fi replace.

Alert children and adults to hazards of high

Fireplaces, as well as other woodburning appliances, have

 

temperatures.

been used safely for many years. It has been our experience

Do NOT operate with protective barriers removed.

that most problems are caused by improper installation and

Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other

operation of the fi replace. Make certain that installation and

 

combustibles away.

operation of the fi replace system is in accordance with these

 

 

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

WARNING

It is extremely important that the fi re be supervised when-

 

ever the fi replace is in use. It is also recommended that an

 

Fire Risk

annual inspection be performed on the fi replace system to

 

 

• For use with solid wood fuel or decorative gas

determine if the fl ue system needs to be cleaned, or as in

 

 

appliance only.

the case of any appliance, if minor repairs are required to

 

 

• Do not install unvented gas logs.

maintain the system in top operating condition.

 

 

 

 

 

Air Kit Handle Location

open

(just above stone)

CLOSE

Damper

Handle

open

close

Figure 9.1 General Operating Parts

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Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A owner manual Operating Instructions, General Information

ST42A specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A is a highly regarded product in the realm of home heating, known for its excellent combination of functionality, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. This stylish gas fireplace offers the perfect blend of modern design and superior technology, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking both comfort and elegance.

One of the main features of the ST42A is its remarkable heating capacity. With a BTU output ranging from 26,000 to 36,000, it efficiently warms spaces, making it suitable for medium to large living areas. This gas fireplace is designed to deliver heat effectively while maximizing energy efficiency, allowing users to enjoy warmth without incurring excessive energy costs.

The ST42A comes equipped with an advanced electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable startup and operation. This system not only adds convenience but also enhances safety, as it minimizes the risk of gas leaks. The fireplace is designed to operate on natural gas or propane, offering flexibility to homeowners based on their fuel availability and preferences.

In terms of design, the ST42A boasts a contemporary look that fits seamlessly into a variety of interior styles. Its large viewing area, framed by a stylish surround, allows for an impressive flame presentation that serves as a focal point in any room. The variable flame height adjustment feature allows users to customize the ambiance and comfort level, further enhancing the overall experience.

One of the standout technologies in the ST42A is its unique heat distribution system. This feature ensures that warmth is circulated throughout the room, rather than being concentrated in one area, promoting an even temperature distribution. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with optional blower kits that can enhance air circulation, further improving the efficiency of heat delivery.

Maintenance is another significant consideration with any heating appliance, and the ST42A simplifies this with accessible components and easy cleaning features. The ceramic glass front is designed to resist soot buildup, ensuring a clear view of the flames and reducing the need for frequent upkeep.

Overall, the Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A stands out as a premium choice for those looking to add warmth and style to their home. With its powerful heating capabilities, advanced technologies, and elegant design, it represents an investment in both comfort and aesthetic enhancement for any living space.