Fireplace Maintenance

Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appliance check-up at the beginning of each heating season. See the table below for specific guidelines regarding each fireplace maintenance task.

Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace

IMPORTANT		TURN OFF THE GAS BEFORE SERVICING
		YOUR FIREPLACE.

Type of
Fireplace				Fireplace Maintenance Task To
Maintenance	Frequency		By	Be Completed

Replacing	Once annually,		Qualified	Brush away loose ember material near
Old Ember	during the		Service	the burner. Replace old ember
Material	annual check-up		Technician	material with new dime-size and -shape
				pieces of Golden Ember (GE-93) and
				Glowing Ember (050-721). New ember
				material should be placed alternately on
				top of the burner—a layer of Golden
				Ember, a layer of Glowing Ember,
				and so on. Save the remaining ember
				material and repeat this procedure at
				your next servicing.

Cleaning	Once annually		Qualified	Brush or vacuum the control
Burner			Service	compartment, fireplace logs, and
& Controls			Technician	burner areas surrounding the logs.

Checking	Periodically		Qualified	Make a visual check of your fireplace’s
Flame			Service	flame patterns. Make sure the flames
Patterns,			Technician/	are steady—not lifting or floating. See
Flame Height			Owner	the picture in Figure 16. The flame
				sensor (DSI) or thermopile/ thermocouple
				(Standing Pilot) tips should be covered
				with flame. See the picture in Figure 17.

Checking	Before initial use		Qualified	Inspect the external vent cap on a
Vent System	and at least		Service	regular basis to ensure that no debris is
	annually thereafter,		Technician/	interfering with the flow of air. Inspect
	more frequently		Owner	entire vent system for proper function.
	if possible

Cleaning	As necessary		Homeowner	Remove and clean glass after the first 3
				to 4 hours of use. After the initial
				cleaning, clean as necessary,
				particularly after adding new ember
				(flame colorant) material. Film deposits
				on the inside of the glass door should
				be cleaned off using a household glass
				cleaner. NOTE: DO NOT handle or
				attempt to clean the door when it is hot
				and DO NOT use abrasive cleaners.

st-42tvfl specifications

The Heat & Glo LifeStyle ST-42TVFL is a premier gas fireplace that seamlessly combines modern design with advanced technology, providing an optimal heating experience for homes. With its clean lines and stylish aesthetics, this fireplace not only serves as a functional source of warmth but also enhances the ambiance of any living space.

One of the standout features of the ST-42TVFL is its impressive viewing area. The large, front-facing glass provides an unobstructed view of the dancing flames, creating a focal point in the room that captivates and engages. The fireplace is equipped with a sleek, contemporary design, featuring a linear burner that produces a beautiful flame pattern, enhancing the visual appeal.

In terms of technology, the LifeStyle ST-42TVFL incorporates advanced Heat & Glo innovation with the IntelliFire touch ignition system, which allows for easy and reliable operation. This system ensures that the fireplace ignites efficiently with the simple push of a button, eliminating the need for matches or lighters. For added convenience, the fireplace can also be operated with a remote control, allowing users to adjust the flame height and turn the unit on or off from anywhere in the room.

The ST-42TVFL is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It boasts a direct venting system that draws air from the outside for combustion, ensuring that indoor air quality is maintained. This feature also maximizes heating efficiency, providing warmth without sacrificing comfort or safety. The fireplace has an impressive thermal efficiency rating, making it an eco-friendly choice for homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.

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In summary, the Heat & Glo LifeStyle ST-42TVFL gas fireplace is a sophisticated heating solution that offers a combination of style, efficiency, and advanced technology. Its expansive viewing area, intelligent ignition system, and customizable design make it a popular choice for homeowners seeking both form and function in their living spaces. With its focus on energy efficiency and user-friendly features, the ST-42TVFL stands out as an exceptional choice for enhancing any home.

Heat & Glo LifeStyle st-42tvfl Fireplace Maintenance, Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace

Models: st-42tvfl