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Installation of Fireplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

Fire Risk

 

Sharp Edges

 

 

 

 

 

Asphyxiation Risk

 

• Wear protective gloves and safety glasses

 

 

 

 

 

Do not draw outside combustion air from:

 

during installation.

 

 

 

 

 

• Wall, floor or ceiling cavity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Enclosed space such as an attic or

 

 

 

 

garage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Close proximity to exhaust vents or

 

 

 

 

chimneys.

A. Install the Outside Air Kit

 

Fumes or odor may result.

This fireplace will operate correctly only if adequate ventila-

 

 

 

tion is provided to allow proper draft to the fireplace system.

 

CAUTION

See Section 2.

 

The outside air kit is supplied with this fireplace. Using an

Risk of Smoke Spillage

outside air kit is highly recommended to minimize the effects

Outside air inlet must be located to prevent blockage

of negative pressure within the structure. We recommend

from:

 

 

you utilize the shortest duct run to optimize the performance

Leaves

of the outside air kit. Cold air flow can be minimized by put-

Snow/ice

ting a small dip in the duct creating a cold air trap. This trap

Other debris

can also help prevent heat build-up and exhausting out the

Blockage may cause combustion air starvation.

intake due to the stack effect. The outside air kit inlet should

 

 

 

be positioned in a manner that will not allow snow, leaves,

 

 

 

etc. to block the inlet. In some installations the air duct

The outside air kit is installed on the right side (PIER-40)

may need to be run vertically. In such an installation, a 3 ft

or open end (BAY-40) of the fireplace. See Figure 4.4 for

(.914 m) height difference must be maintained from the top

handle location/operation.

of the uppermost chimney section to the outside combustion

Remove the cover plate from the side (PIER-40) or bottom

air inlet. See Figure 4.2.

(BAY-40) of the fireplace assembly where the air kit is to be

See Figure 4.3 for proper placement of outside air inlet.

installed.

 

Flexible Duct

 

 

 

(not supplied)

 

 

 

 

Outside Air

 

Outside Air

 

Plate

 

 

Assembly

 

Shield

2 Wire Ties

 

 

 

Figure 4.1 Outside Air Installation

 

 

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Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 Installation of Fireplace, Install the Outside Air Kit, Sharp Edges Asphyxiation Risk

BAY-40 specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 is a modern gas fireplace designed to deliver both style and functionality while enhancing the ambiance of any living space. Touted for its sleek design and advanced features, the BAY-40 serves as a centerpiece that combines warmth with contemporary aesthetics.

One of the most notable aspects of the LifeStyle BAY-40 is its impressive heat output, ensuring that rooms remain cozy even in the coldest months. With a variety of heat settings, users can easily adjust the temperature to their comfort level. This versatility makes it an ideal option for any home, whether for an expansive living area or a more compact setting.

The BAY-40 is equipped with an innovative IntelliFire technology that promotes ease of use and safety. This advanced ignition system eliminates the need for manual lighting, allowing users to start their fire at the push of a button. Additionally, the remote control feature offers convenience, enabling homeowners to control the fireplace from across the room, adding to the overall comfort factor.

Aesthetically, the LifeStyle BAY-40 is designed with a contemporary look in mind. Its large viewing area provides an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The unique bay design not only enhances the visual appeal but also allows for a wider flame presentation, adding to the overall warmth of the room.

The fireplace also offers customizable options, such as different interior finishes and decorative media like glass or logs. These choices allow homeowners to tailor the fireplace to match their existing décor, contributing to a cohesive design throughout their home.

Moreover, the BAY-40 incorporates advanced safety features such as an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates in case of malfunction, ensuring peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle BAY-40 is more than just a fireplace; it’s a blend of innovation, design, and efficiency. Whether you are seeking to enhance your living space or provide warmth to your home, the BAY-40 stands out as an exceptional choice that balances modern technology with elegant aesthetics. Its range of features ensures both comfort and safety, making it a prime addition to any home.