1Approvals and Codes

Appliance Certification

The Heat-N-Glo fireplace model discussed in this Installers Guide has been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories.

Certification

MODEL: ST-38GTV

LABORATORY: Warnock Hersey Listed

TYPE: “B” Vent Decorative

STANDARD: ANSI Z21.50•CGA2.22

Installation Codes

The fireplace installation must conform to local codes. Before installing the fireplace, consult the local building code agency to ensure that you are in compliance with all applicable codes, including permits and inspections.

In the absence of local codes, the fireplace installation must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 (in the United States) or the CAN/CGA-B149 Installation Codes (in Canada). The appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 (in the United States), or to the CSA C22.1 Canadian Electric Code (in Canada).

This model (natural gas and propane) can be installed in a bedroom (in the United States) which has a total volume of unconfined space appropriate to the particular installation. Refer to the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54 (current edition). The Uniform Mechanical Code - (current edition), and local Building Officials for the options allowed in obtaining an effective bedroom volume of unconfined space.

This model (natural gas and propane) can be installed in a bedroom (in Canada) if a thermostat (Model WH-STAT) is installed with the unit. Consult local code authorities. Detailed installation instructions for Model WH-STAT are included with the kit.

High Altitude Installations

Warnock Hersey Listed gas fireplaces are tested and approved for elevations from 0 to 2,000 feet in the U.S.A. and from 0 to 4,500 feet in Canada.

When installing this fireplace at an elevation above 2,000 feet (in the United States), it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size. Input should be reduced four percent (4%) for each 1,000 feet above sea level, unless the heating value of the gas has been reduced, in which case this general rule will not apply.

When installing this fireplace at an elevation between 2,000 and 4,500 feet (in Canada), the input rating must be reduced by ten percent (10%).

When installing this fireplace at an elevation above 4,500 feet (in Canada), check with local authorities.

Consult your local gas utility for assistance in determining the proper orifice for your location.

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ST-38GTV specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle ST-38GTV is an exceptional gas fireplace that epitomizes modern design and advanced technology, making it an ideal addition to contemporary homes. This stunning model combines aesthetic appeal with functional efficiency, allowing homeowners to enjoy the beauty of a live flame while benefiting from the convenience of gas heating.

One of the standout features of the ST-38GTV is its expansive viewing area. With a large, contemporary glass front, it offers an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The stylish design complements various interior styles, ranging from sleek modern homes to more traditional settings.

A significant technological advancement in the LifeStyle ST-38GTV is the use of advanced venting options. This model is designed with versatility in mind, allowing for both direct vent and vent-free configurations. This flexibility ensures that it can be installed in a variety of locations within a home, providing homeowners with the freedom to enhance any space with warmth and charm.

Moreover, the ST-38GTV incorporates Heat & Glo’s proprietary IntelliFire™ Ignition System. This innovative feature allows for easy operation and increased safety by ensuring that the fireplace ignites reliably at the push of a button. The IntelliFire™ system also includes a remote control option, allowing users to adjust the flame height and heat output from the comfort of their favorite chair.

Additionally, the fireplace comes equipped with a range of customizable options. Homeowners can choose from various media options, including traditional logs or contemporary glass, to create a personalized look that suits their style. The customizable trim and surround also allow for further creativity in integrating the fireplace into the existing decor.

Another important characteristic of the LifeStyle ST-38GTV is its energy efficiency. With high-efficiency ratings, it not only provides substantial heat output but also minimizes energy consumption, contributing to eco-friendly living practices. This efficiency ensures that homeowners can enjoy the warmth and comfort of their fireplace without an excessive increase in energy costs.

In conclusion, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle ST-38GTV is a perfect blend of style, technology, and efficiency. With its large viewing area, advanced ignition system, customizable options, and environmentally friendly design, it represents a remarkable choice for anyone looking to elevate their living space with a luxurious focal point that offers the warmth of a traditional fireplace while embracing modern innovation.