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Hearth and Home Technologies ST42A Framing and Clearances, Selecting Fireplace Location

Models: ST42A

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3Framing and Clearances

 

WARNING

 

Note:

Fire Risk

 

• Illustrations and photos refl ect typical installations

Provide adequate clearances.

 

and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY.

 

• Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale.

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Around air openings

 

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To combustibles

 

• Actual installation/appearance may vary due to

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For service access.

 

individual design preference.

 

• Hearth & Home Technologies reserves the right to

Locate fi replace away from traffic areas.

 

 

alter its products.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Selecting Fireplace Location

Locating the fi replace in a basement, near frequently opened

Several options are available to you when choosing a loca-

doors, central heat outlets or returns, or other locations of

tion for your fi replace. This fi replace may be used as a room

considerable air movement can affect the performance and

divider, installed along a wall, across a corner or used in an

cause intermittent smoke spillage from the front of the fi re-

exterior chase. See Figure 3.1.

place. Consideration should be given to these factors before

deciding on a location. See Sections 2 and 10.

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66 in.

 

(1676 mm)

 

 

42 in.

 

(1067 mm)

20 in. (508 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(hearth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

extension)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 in. (305 mm) min. to perpendicular

wall. 64 in. (1626 mm)

Note: 1/2 in. (13 mm) min. dis- tance from fi replace to combustible materials.

Note: In addition to these fram- ing dimensions, also reference the following sections:

•Clearances (Sec- tion 3.B.)

•Mantel Projections (Section 8.C.)

•Fireplace Dimensions (Section 12.A.)

Figure 3.1 Fireplace Locations

Heatilator • ST42A • 35038 Rev G • 02/05

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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.