C. Sidewalls/Surrounds

Adjacent combustible side walls must be located a minimum of 24 in. (610 mm) from the fireplace opening. See Figure 3.3. If you are using a decorative surround constructed of combustible material, it must be located within the shaded area de- fined in Figure 3.3. Short stub walls are also acceptable if they are contained within the shaded area.

 

BRICK

4 in.

FLUSH FRONT

FRONT

(102 mm)

 

 

23-3/4 in.

42 in.

19-3/4 in.

(603 mm)

(1067 mm)

(502 mm)

50°

51-1/2 in.

39°

(1308 mm)

 

24 in.

24 in.

 

(610 mm)

(610 mm)

 

Figure 3.3 Sidewalls and Surrounds

 

D. Frame the Fireplace

Figure 3.4 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the fireplace, assuming combustible materials are used. All re- quired clearances to combustibles around the fireplace must be adhered to. See Figure 3.2. Any framing across the top of the fireplace must be above the level of the top standoffs.

2 in. (51 mm) minimum air space clearance to the enclosure.

51-1/2 in.

(1308 mm)

28-1/2 in.

(724 mm)

Note: Fireplace header cannot be positioned until after the fireplace assembly is in place.

Use only noncombustible material below the top of the front standoffs.

¨Figure 3.4 Framing the Fireplace

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EXCLAIM-42H-C, EXCLAIM-42T-C specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle EXCLAIM-42H-C and EXCLAIM-42T-C are modern gas fireplaces designed to elevate both aesthetics and functionality in residential spaces. With a spacious viewing area and an array of innovative features, these fireplaces create a stunning centerpiece for any room while providing efficient heating and ambiance.

One of the standout characteristics of the EXCLAIM series is its sleek and contemporary design. The 42-inch size of both models makes them suitable for various settings, from cozy living rooms to expansive open-concept spaces. The clean lines and glass front enhance visibility and allow flames to be the focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The technology behind the Heat & Glo LifeStyle EXCLAIM fireplaces includes the advanced IntelliFire® ignition system. This feature offers both convenience and safety, as it eliminates the need for manual lighting and ensures a reliable ignition every time. Users can control the fireplace easily with a remote, smartphone app, or wall switch, allowing for seamless operation and temperature adjustment.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the EXCLAIM-42H-C and EXCLAIM-42T-C models. Equipped with a high-efficiency gas burner, these fireplaces provide optimal heat output while minimizing fuel consumption. The option to customize flame intensity and choose from a variety of fire media, including rocks and glass, adds unique personalization to each installation.

Another significant feature is the unique Power Venting system, which offers versatile venting options. This enables homeowners to install the fireplace in non-traditional locations without being limited by conventional venting routes. With a range of venting configurations, the EXCLAIM fireplaces can be adapted to fit various architectural layouts.

The ambient lighting system further enhances the overall visual appeal. Adjustable LED accent lights can illuminate the firebox and highlight the decorative media, allowing users to create a customized ambiance that suits different occasions and moods.

For those concerned about the environmental impact, these fireplaces emphasize clean-burning technology, producing lower emissions compared to traditional wood-burning options. Therefore, homeowners can enjoy the warmth and comfort of a fireplace while being environmentally conscious.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle EXCLAIM-42H-C and EXCLAIM-42T-C models represent a perfect blend of style, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology. Their contemporary design, convenient operation, and customizable features make them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their living space with a sophisticated gas fireplace.
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