STEP 2

Fig. 25. Measure wall thickness and cut adjustable zero clearance sleeve parts to proper length (MAXIMUM 12"). Adjust sleeve to minimum (9-3/8" x 9-3/8") and attach to firestop with #8 sheet metal screws (supplied). Install firestop assembly.

Zero clearance sleeve is only required for combustible walls.

Maximum Length

#8

SCREWS(2)

12" (294mm)

ADJUSTABLE

#8

ZERO CLEARANCE

SCREWS(2)

SLEEVE

 

#8

 

SCREWS(2)

 

STEP 5

(Fig. 28) Use the appropriate length of pipe section – telescopic or fixed

–and install. The 20" section of pipe which goes through the wall is packaged with the 7DVSK kit, and can be cut to suit if necessary.

Sealing vent pipe and firestop gaps with high temperature sealant will restrict cold air being drawn in around fireplace.

Fig. 28

X

 

Fig. 25

ADJUSTABLE ZERO

CLEARANCE SLEEVE

FIRESTOPFIRESTOP

STEP 3

(Fig.26) Apply a bead of high temperature sealant to the inner and outer flue collars of the fireplace and using appropriate venting component(s) attach to fireplace with three (3) screws. Follow with the installation of the inner and outer elbow. Again secure joints with three (3) sheet metal screws. Wipe off any excess high temperature sealant.

ENSURE PIPES

 

ARE

 

X

 

7DVRT90

Fig. 26

BEAD OF

 

SEALANT

 

STEP 4

(Fig. 27) Measure the horizontal length requirement including a 2" overlap, i.e. from the elbow to the outside wall finish plus 2" (or the distance required if installing a second 90º elbow).

 

X

Always

 

install

 

horizontal

 

venting

 

on a

Fig. 27

level

 

plane.

 

STEP 6

(Fig. 29) Apply high temperature sealant to 4" and 7" collars one inch away from crimped end. Guide the vent terminations 4" and 7" collars into their respective vent pipes. Double check that the vent pipes overlap the collars by 2". Secure the termination to the wall with screws provided and caulk around the wall plate to weatherproof.

X

Fig. 29

X

STEP 7

Support the horizontal pipes every three (3) feet (92 cm) with metal pipe straps. Make sure that the horizontal vent pipe is installed on a level horizontal plane.

STEP 8

Recheck the fireplace to make sure that it is levelled, properly positioned, and nailed or screwed to the floor.

If applied, the fireplaces adjustable frame drywall strips (nailing flanges) should be fastened. See "Framing & Finishing" section, page 6.

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BHDR36 specifications

The Vermont Casting BHDR36 is a versatile and high-performing gas fireplace that seamlessly blends efficiency with style. This fireplace is distinguished by its 36-inch width and offers an impressive heat output, making it an ideal choice for both heating purposes and aesthetic appeal in any home setting.

One of the standout features of the BHDR36 is its innovative burner technology. The fireplace utilizes a dual burner system that ensures a consistently high efficiency rating, generating ample warmth while minimizing gas consumption. This is particularly beneficial for homeowners looking to reduce energy costs while enjoying a cozy ambiance.

The design of the BHDR36 is equally impressive. It features a large, tempered glass viewing area that allows for a panoramic view of the mesmerizing flames. This expansive glass front not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also improves the overall heating performance by providing greater radiant heat distribution throughout the room. The minimalist design complements various interior styles, making it an excellent addition to both traditional and contemporary spaces.

Furthermore, the BHDR36 is equipped with Vermont Castings’ advanced heating technologies, including a built-in fan that circulates warm air effectively and evenly throughout the space. This ensures that every corner of the room receives warmth, eliminating cold spots and enhancing comfort during the colder months.

Ease of use is another hallmark of the BHDR36. It features a convenient remote control that allows users to adjust the flame height and heat settings with ease. The fireplace’s electronic ignition system ensures a reliable start-up every time, and the adjustable flame allows for a customizable experience based on individual preferences.

Safety is paramount, and Vermont Castings has designed the BHDR36 with this in mind. It includes features such as a safety shut-off valve and a protective screen to prevent accidental contact with the flames. These safety elements provide peace of mind for families and pet owners alike.

In summary, the Vermont Casting BHDR36 is a perfect combination of cutting-edge technology, stylish design, and user-friendly features. With its efficient heating capabilities, extensive viewing area, and significant attention to safety, it stands out as a top choice for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces with a reliable and beautiful gas fireplace.
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