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- Page 1 Heat-N-Glo, a Division of Hearth Technologies Inc. 20802 Kensington Blvd. Lakeville, MN 55044 ENERGY MASTER EM-415R EM-485R RADIANT WOODBURNING FIREPLACE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE Models EM-415R and EM-485R...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
9. While servicing this fireplace, always shut off any air required to support combustion. Heat-n-glo is electricity or gas to the fireplace. This will prevent not responsible for any smoking or related prob- possible electrical shock or burns. -
Page 3: Listings And Code Approvals
Heat-N-Glo, a Division of Hearth Technologies Inc., 20802 Kensington Blvd., Lakeville, MN 55044. WARNING! THIS HEAT-N-GLO FIREPLACE AND ITS COMPONENTS ARE DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED AND OPERATED AS A SYSTEM. ANY ALTERATION TO OR SUBSTITUTION FOR ITEMS IN THIS SYSTEM, UNLESS ALLOWED BY THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, WILL VOID THE UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES LISTING AND MAY VOID THE PRODUCT WARRANTY. -
Page 4: Fireplace System Components
Telescoping Chimney Terminal Cap - Round TR344 Chimney Terminal Cap - Round (Storm collar included) ST375 Chimney Terminal Cap - Square TS345 Chimney Terminal Cap - Square TS345P Chimney Terminal Cap - Square (Painted) CT35 Chase Top *Heat-N-Glo Catalog Number 4-99 31316A... - Page 5 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE HNG CAT. # EM-415R 36” 42” ⁄ ” 14 ” EM-485R 42” 48” 31” 14” HEARTH EXTENSIONS GLASS DOORS HTI CAT. # 52" 16" 66” 20” HTI CAT. # HNG CAT. # DM1736 ⁄ " GDA-225 ⁄...
- Page 6 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE CHIMNEY SECTIONS CHIMNEY STABILIZER OFFSETS/RETURNS CAT. # SL306 6" " SL312 12" " SL318 18" " CAT. # SL324 24" " CAT. # SL336 36" " SL315 15° 6” ” SL348 48" " SL330 30° A= Actual length B= Effective length (length of chimney part after it has been snapped to another) FIRESTOP SPACERS...
- Page 7 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE CHIMNEY TERMINAL CAPS & VENT SECTIONS TR344 ROUND TERMINAL CAP WITH STORM COLLAR ST375 TR342 SQUARE TERMINAL CAP ROUND TELESCOPING TERMINAL CAP TS345/345P SQUARE TERMINAL CAP CT35 CHASE TOP 4-99 31316A...
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Page 8: Pre-Installation Preparation
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION FIREPLACE LOCATIONS AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS Several options are available to you when choosing a used as a room divider, installed along a wall, across location for your fireplace. This fireplace may be a corner or use an exterior chase. See Figure 1. Figure 1 Fireplace Locations Figures 2 and 3 show two typical installations assum-... -
Page 9: Framing The Fireplace
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE WARNING! TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SAGGING OR LOOSE INSULATION, THE FIREPLACE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED AGAINST VAPOR BARRIERS OR EXPOSED INSULA- TION. LOCALIZED OVERHEATING COULD OCCUR AND A FIRE COULD RESULT. FRAMING THE FIREPLACE Figure 4 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) top standoffs. -
Page 10: Hearth Extensions
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE HEARTH EXTENSIONS A hearth extension must be installed with all fire- hearth extension of this construction may be covered places. It is to protect the combustible floor in front of with any non-combustible decorative material and the fireplace from both radiant heat and sparks. -
Page 11: Sidewalls/Surrounds
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE SIDEWALLS/SURROUNDS Adjacent combustible side walls must be located a within the shaded area defined in Figure 7. Short minimum of 12" from the fireplace opening. See stub walls are also acceptable if they are contained Figure 7. If you are using a decorative surround con- within the shaded area. - Page 12 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE The “B” dimensions that coincide with the “A” dim- Whenever the chimney penetrates a floor/ceiling, ensions represent the required vertical clearance a firestop spacer must be installed. that is needed to complete the offset and return. 6.
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Page 13: Chimney Height Requirements
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE Figure 8a - Fireplace (Side View) CHIMNEY HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS (Above the Roof Line) Major building Codes specify a minimum chimney height above the roof top. These specifications are summarized in what is known as the “Ten Foot Rule”. This rule states: If the horizontal distance from the side of the chimney to the peak of the roof is 10 feet or less, the top of the chim- ney must be at least 2 feet above the peak of the roof, but... -
Page 14: Step-By-Step Installation Of The Fireplace System
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION OF THE FIREPLACE SYSTEM WARNING! BEFORE STARTING, DO THE FOLLOWING: 1. WEAR GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES FOR PROTECTION. 2. KEEP HAND TOOLS IN GOOD CONDITION. SHARPEN CUTTING EDGES AND MAKE SURE TOOL HANDLES ARE SECURE. 3. - Page 15 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE STEP 4 - Assembling Chimney Sections. CAUTION: Attach either a straight chimney section or an offset to the top of the fireplace depending on your installa- INNER FLUE AND OUTER LINER tion requirement. Chimney sections are locked SECTIONS CANNOT BE DISASSEM- together by pushing downward until the top section BLED ONCE LOCKED TOGETHER.
- Page 16 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE WARNING! WHEN CHIMNEY SECTIONS EXCEED- ING SIX FEET IN LENGTH ARE INSTALLED BETWEEN AN OFFSET/ RETURN, STRUCTURAL SUPPORT MUST BE PROVIDED TO REDUCE OFF-CENTER LOADING AND PRE- VENT CHIMNEY SECTIONS FROM SEPARATING AT THE CHIMNEY J O I N T S . Figure 14 Installing an AS8 STEP 10 - Marking the Exit Point of the Roof...
- Page 17 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE STEP 16 - Completion of Fireplace Enclosure. STEP 12 - Assembling the Chimney Sections. Continue to add chimney sections through the roof Complete the fireplace enclosure, allowing space for opening, maintaining at least a 2" air space. outside air ducts and gas piping if desired.
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Page 18: Constructing A Chase
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE Figure 18 Gas Knockout Location STEP 18- Installing the Firescreen. Figure 19 Positioning the Hearth Extension Attach the firescreen to the fireplace side, utilizing the (2) hairpin clips from the enclosed fastener pack- age. Use pliers to insert the clip through the last CONSTRUCTING A CHASE strand of screen wire and into the hole at the mid- point of the fireplace side. -
Page 19: Materials For The Chase
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE Installing a Terminal Cap on a Chase Materials for the Chase Enclosed Chimney Construct a chase of desired materials maintaining a The chase is constructed using framing materials minimum 2" air space around the chimney. much the same as the walls in your home. A variety of materials may be used including brick, stone, WARNING! veneer brick, or standard siding materials. -
Page 20: Operating Instructions
EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE It is extremely important that the fire be super- vised whenever the fireplace is in use. It is also recommended that an annual inspection be per- formed on the fireplace system to determine if the flue system needs to be cleaned, or as in the case of any appliance, if minor repairs are required to maintain the system in top operating condition. - Page 21 STARTING THE FIRE. Check the flue damper to be certain it is in the full Use only a solid wood fuel or a listed Heat-N-Glo open position. Place crumpled or twisted paper under gas log set. Do not use a fireplace insert or prod- the fireplace grate.
- Page 22 EM SERIES WOODBURNING FIREPLACE Before starting a fire in your EM Series fireplace, use the following check list: FLUE DAMPER. The flue damper is operated by moving the handle from Left to Right, which should place the damper in a fully “OPEN” position. Verify this by looking up from the inside of the firebox.
- Page 23 12 ventilation is provided to allow proper draft to the fire- inches from the fireplace opening. Room furnishings place system. Heat-N-Glo assumes no responsibility such as drapes, curtains, chairs, or other com- for the improper performance of the fireplace system...
- Page 24 Chimney components and Glass Doors. If Heat-N-Glo is satisfied that any part or portion of the fireplace covered by this warranty is defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service as described in the operating instructions, Heat-N-Glo will take the following actions: Within the first five (5) years from the date of installation, Heat-N-Glo shall, at its option, replace or repair any such defect in material or workmanship, at Heat-N-Glo’s expense.