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Heatilator Wood Burning Fireplace EL36 Series User Manual

Heatilator Wood Burning Fireplace EL36 Series
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Owners Manual
Installation and Operation
Models:
EL36 Series
EL42 Series
Wood Burning Fireplace
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
NOTICE
Important operating
and maintenance
instructions included.
Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.
Read, understand
and follow these
instructions for safe
installation and
operation.
DO NOT
DISCARD
Installation and service of this replace
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.
Fire Risk
For use with solid wood fuel or decorative
gas appliance only.
DO NOT install unvented gas logs.
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
Do not over re. Over ring will void your
warranty.
Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as speci ed. Failure to
comply may cause house re.
WARNING
WARNING
Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns.
DO NOT touch screen/mesh or glass doors until
cooled
NEVER allow children to touch screen/mesh or glass
doors
Keep children away
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
replace.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high
temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
ammable materials.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other
ammable materials away.
HOT SURFACES!
Screen/mesh, glass doors
and other surfaces are hot
during operation AND cool
down.
Heatilator • EL36/EL42 • 4044-132 • Rev V • 11/08

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Heatilator Wood Burning Fireplace EL36 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
TypeWood Burning Fireplace
ModelEL36 Series
Fuel TypeWood
Firebox Size36 inches
MaterialSteel
Firebox LiningRefractory brick
Log Grate IncludedYes
Blower CompatibleYes

Summary

Listing and Code Approvals

User Guide

C. Starting a Fire

Step-by-step guide for safely starting a fire in the fireplace.

Maintenance and Service

B. Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

Frequency and method for inspecting and cleaning the chimney.

Warranty

CONDITIONS, EXCLUSIONS & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Details the terms, conditions, and limitations of the fireplace warranty.

Troubleshooting Guide

Can't get fire started

Solutions for common issues preventing the fireplace from starting.

Excessive smoke or spillage

Troubleshooting steps for smoke spillage and draft problems.

Burns too slowly

Advice for addressing slow burning fires and poor heat output.

Installer Guide

B. Design and Installation Considerations

Key factors to consider for proper fireplace design and installation.

D. Negative Pressure

How to identify and mitigate negative pressure issues affecting the fireplace.

E. Locating Fireplace & Chimney

Recommended locations for the fireplace and chimney for optimal performance.

Framing & Clearances

B. Clearances

Detailed requirements for air space clearances to combustible materials.

D. Frame the Fireplace

Instructions and diagrams for framing the fireplace structure.

Installation of Fireplace

C. Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips

How to install essential hearth strips for fire protection.

Chimney Assembly

A. Chimney Requirements

Specifies vertical distances and component requirements for chimney system installation.

C. Assemble Chimney Sections

Instructions for securely connecting chimney sections together.

E. Install Ceiling Firestops

Steps for installing ceiling firestops where the chimney passes through ceilings.

F. Install Attic Insulation Shield

How to install attic insulation shields to maintain safety clearances.

J. Chimney Termination Requirements

Ensuring proper height and clearances for the chimney termination cap.

Chase Installations

A. Construct the Chase

Guidelines for building a chase for the fireplace and chimney system.

C. Install Chase Top

How to install the chase top for weather protection and safety.

D. Install Termination Cap

Steps for installing the chimney termination cap within the chase.

Finishing

C. Hearth Extension

Requirements and specifications for installing hearth extensions.

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