Heat & Glo LifeStyle EM-485T Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Congratulations! 2
1 Listing and Code Approvals 5
A. Appliance Certi cation 5
B. Non-Combustible Materials 5
C. Combustible Materials 5
User Guide
2 Operating Instructions 6
A. Your Fireplace 6
B. Seasoned Wood 7
C. Starting a Fire 7
D. Grate 7
E. Firescreen 7
F. Flue Damper 7
G. Refractory 7
H. Glass Doors 8
I. Outside Air (optional) 8
J. Fan Kit (optional) 8
K. Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters 8
L. Optional Components 8
M. Clear Space 8
N. Wood Fuel 9
3 Maintainance and Service 10
A. Disposal of Ashes 10
B. Chimney Inspection/Cleaning 10
C. Check Firebox Refractory 11
D. Inspect Grate 11
E. Glass Cleaning 11
4 Troubleshooting Guide 12
Installer Guide
5 Getting Started 13
A. Typical Fireplace System 13
B. Design and Installation Considerations 14
C. Draft 14
D. Negative Pressure 14
E. Locating Fireplace & Chimney 15
F. Tools and Supplies Needed 16
G. Typical Fireplace System 16
H. Inspect Fireplace and Components 16
6 Framing & Clearances 17
A. Select Fireplace Location 17
B. Clearances 18
C. Sidewalls/Surrounds 19
D. Frame the Fireplace 19
7 Installation of Fireplace 20
A. Things to Consider 20
B. Position the Fireplace 20
C. Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips 20
D. Level Fireplace 20
E. Install Outside Air Kit 22
F. Junction Box Installation 22
G. Installation of Fan 23
8 Chimney Assembly 24
A. Chimney Requirements 25
B. Using Offsets/Returns 26
C. Assembling Chimney Sections 27
D. Install Chimney Air Kit 27
E. Installing Ceiling Firestops 27
F. Installing Attic Insulation Shield 28
G. Cut out Hole in Roof 29
H. Complete Installation 29
I. Install Flashing 29
J. Chimney Termination Requirements 30
9 Chase Installations 31
A. Construct the Chase 31
B. Install Fireplace & Chimney 32
C. Install Chase Top 32
D. Install Termination Cap 33
10 Shrouds 35
A. Radiation Shield 35
B. Field Constructed Shrouds 35
11 Finishing 37
A. Non-Combustible Materials 37
B. Combustible Materials 37
C. Hearth Extension 37
D. Finishing Material 38
E. Combustible Mantel 39
F. Sidewalls/Surrounds 39
12 Accessories 40
A. Gas Log/Lighter Provision 40
B. Wood Burning Inserts 40
C. Install Fan 40
13 Reference Materials 41
A. Fireplace Dimensions 41
B. Fireplace Components 42
C. Chimney Components 44
D. Service Parts 48
E. Contact Information 52
Heat & Glo • EM-415, EM-485 • 33056 • Rev V • 05/08