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1Hearth & Home Technologies • BE-36-C, BE-36-CIPI • 397-981 Rev. V 1/07
Models:
BE-36-C
BE-36-CIPI
Owners Manual
Installation and Operation
Do not store or use gasoline or other am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
What to do if you smell gas
- Do not try to light any appliance
- Do not touch any electrical switch. Do not
use any phone in your building.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas suppli-
er’s instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the re department.
Installation and service must be performed
by a quali ed installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
WARNING: If the information in
these instructions is not followed
exactly, a re or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal
injury, or death.
This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier
to prevent direct contact with the xed glass panel. Do
NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed.
Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if the
barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one.
HOT! DO NOT TOUCH.
SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT.
CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT.
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
appliance.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
Do NOT operate with protective barriers open or
removed.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other
combustibles away.
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Keep children away.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
CAUTION
This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in
manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home and must be
installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and
the manufactured home construction and safety standard, Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes,
CAN/CSA Z240MH.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated
on the rating plate.
Installation and service of this appliance should be
performed by quali ed personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies suggests NFI certi ed or factory-trained
professionals, or technicians supervised by an NFI
certi ed professional.
Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.
DO NOT
DISCARD
WARNING
• Important operating
and maintenance
instructions included.
Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
installation must be performed by a licensed plumber
or gas tter;
See Table of Contents for location of additional
Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements.

Table of Contents

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Hearth and Home Technologies BE-36-CIPI Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHearth and Home Technologies
ModelBE-36-CIPI
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification

Details UL listing and standards for vented gas appliance heaters.

B. Glass Specifications

Covers tempered glass safety certifications and requirements for hazardous locations.

C. BTU Specifications

Provides BTU input and orifice size information for different models and altitudes.

D. High Altitude Installations

Explains adjustments needed for input rating at higher elevations.

E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification

Defines non-combustible materials based on ASTM E 136 standard.

F. Combustible Materials Specification

Defines combustible materials based on their ignition properties.

G. Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS

Gas Equipment Venting System Provided

Manufacturer's instructions for provided venting system design or components.

Gas Equipment Venting System NOT Provided

Manufacturer's requirements when special venting systems are not included.

2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations

Key factors to consider before planning installation of the appliance.

B. Tools and Supplies Needed

Lists necessary tools and building supplies for installation.

C. Inspect Appliance and Components

Instructions for checking the appliance and its components for damage before installation.

3 Framing and Clearances

A. Selecting Appliance Location

Guidance on choosing an appliance location and considering wall clearances.

B. Constructing the Appliance Chase

Instructions for building a chase to enclose the gas appliance and vent system.

C. Clearances

Critical safety clearances required around the appliance and to combustibles.

D. Mantel Projections

Specifies maximum combustible projections above the appliance.

4 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances

Details minimum clearances for vent termination based on roof pitch and location.

5 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Table Key

Explains abbreviations used in vent diagrams for pipe sections.

B. Use of Elbows

Guidelines on using 45° and 90° elbows in vent configurations.

C. Measuring Standards

Defines how vertical and horizontal measurements are taken for vent diagrams.

D. Use of Flex Vent

Instructions for supporting flexible vent sections and maintaining clearances.

E. Vent Diagrams

Illustrates various vent configurations for top vent horizontal termination.

6 Vent Clearances and Framing

A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles

Specifies minimum clearances for vent pipes to combustible materials.

B. Wall Penetration Framing

Details framing requirements for wall penetrations for vent pipes.

C. Vertical Penetration Framing

Instructions for framing openings and installing firestops for vertical vent penetrations.

7 Appliance Preparation

A. Choosing the Top or Rear Vent

Guidance on selecting the vent configuration (top or rear) for the appliance.

B. Rear Vent

Step-by-step instructions for preparing the appliance for rear venting.

C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance

Procedures for properly positioning, leveling, and securing the appliance.

8 Installing Vent Pipe

A. Assembly of Vent Sections (DVP Pipe ONLY)

Detailed steps for assembling DVP series vent pipe sections correctly.

Assembling Minimum Installations (MI) Sections

Instructions for cutting and assembling MI series vent pipe sections.

Assembling DVP-12A Slip Sections

Guidance on assembling DVP-12A slip sections, ensuring overlap and securing.

Securing the Vent Sections

How to properly support vertical and horizontal vent pipe sections.

B. Disassembly of Vent Sections

Instructions on how to safely disassemble DVP series vent pipe sections.

Assembly of Vent Sections (SL Series Pipe ONLY)

Steps for attaching and assembling SL series vent components and installing support brackets.

C. Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination Cap (DVP Pipe ONLY)

Procedures for installing heat shields and horizontal termination caps for DVP pipe.

Installing Wall Shield Firestops and Horizontal Termination Cap (SL Series Pipe ONLY)

Instructions for installing firestops and termination caps for SL series pipe.

D. Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Termination Cap

Steps for installing roof flashing and vertical termination caps, including minimum heights.

Assembling and Installing Storm Collar

Instructions for assembling and installing the storm collar for weather sealing.

9 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversions

Guidelines for converting the appliance between natural gas and propane.

B. Gas Pressures

Required inlet and manifold gas pressures for proper appliance operation.

C. Gas Connection

Procedures and requirements for connecting the gas supply line to the appliance.

HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS

Specific instructions for installing the appliance at high altitudes.

10 Electrical Information

A. Recommendation for Wire

Wire requirements for connecting optional accessories or ignition systems.

B. Connecting to the Appliance

Instructions for wiring the appliance, including warnings about incorrect connections.

C. Standing Pilot Ignition System Wiring

Wiring details for appliances with a standing pilot ignition system.

D. Intellifire Ignition System Wiring

Wiring details for appliances with an Intellifire ignition system.

E. Junction Box Installation

Steps for installing the appliance's junction box for electrical connections.

F. Wall Switch Installation for Fan (Optional)

Instructions for wiring a wall switch for fan operation.

11 Finishing

A. Mantel Projections

Specifies maximum combustible projections above the appliance.

B. Facing Material

Guidelines for applying facing materials around the appliance, respecting clearances.

12 Appliance Setup

A. Remove Shipping Materials

Instructions for removing packing materials from the appliance.

B. Clean the Appliance

Guidance on cleaning sawdust and debris from the appliance.

C. Accessories

Information on installing approved accessories and warnings about non-listed items.

D. Positioning the Logs

Instructions for correctly placing the gas logs within the firebox.

E. Glass Assembly

Procedures for handling, removing, and replacing the glass assembly with safety warnings.

F. Grilles and Trim

Instructions for installing optional grilles and trim, and specifications for shutter settings.

13 Operating Instructions

A. Before Lighting Appliance

Pre-lighting checks and safety precautions, including identifying ignition system type.

B. Lighting Appliance

Step-by-step instructions for lighting the appliance, including safety warnings.

C. After Appliance is Lit

Initial break-in procedure, including managing odors and condensation.

D. Frequently Asked Questions

Common issues and their solutions during appliance operation.

14 Troubleshooting

A. Standing Pilot Ignition System

Troubleshooting guide for issues related to the standing pilot ignition system.

B. Intellifire Ignition System

Troubleshooting guide for issues related to the Intellifire ignition system.

15 Maintaining and Servicing Appliance

16 Reference Materials

A. Appliance Dimension Diagram

Provides the physical dimensions of the appliance for reference.

B. Vent Components Diagrams

Illustrates various vent components and their dimensions.

C. Service Parts

Shows a diagram illustrating service parts for the appliance.

D. Limited Lifetime Warranty

E. Contact Information

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