Hearth and Home Technologies CR36D User Manual
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Safety
Alert
Key:
• DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the fi replace or to property.
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Table of Contents
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1 Listing and Code Approvals
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A. Appliance
Certifi cation
6
B. Non-Combustible
Materials
6
C. Combustible
Materials
6
User Guide
2 Operating
Instructions
7
A. Your
Fireplace
7
B. Seasoned
Wood
8
C. Starting a Fire
8
D. Grate
8
E. Firescreen
8
F. Flue
Damper
8
G. Refractory
8
H. Glass
Doors
9
I. Outside
Air
(optional)
9
J. Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters
9
K. Optional Components
9
L. Clear
Space
9
M. Wood Fuel
10
3 Maintainance and Service
11
A. Disposal
of
Ashes
11
B. Chimney
Inspection/Cleaning
11
C. Check Firebox Refractory
12
D. Inspect
Grate
12
E. Glass
Cleaning
12
4 Troubleshooting
Guide
13
Installer Guide
5 Getting
Started
14
A. Typical Fireplace System
14
B. Design and Installation Considerations
15
C. Draft
15
D. Negative
Pressure
15
E. Locating Fireplace & Chimney
16
F. Tools and Supplies Needed
17
G. Fireplace System Requirements
17
H. Inspect Fireplace and Components
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6 Framing & Clearances
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A. Select Fireplace Location
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B. Clearances
19
C. Sidewalls/Surrounds
20
D. Frame the Fireplace
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7 Installation of Fireplace
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A. Things to Consider
22
B. Position the Fireplace
22
C. Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips
22
D. Level
Fireplace
22
E. Install
Outside
Air
Kit
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8 Chimney
Assembly
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A. Chimney
Requirements
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B. Using
Offsets/Returns
27
C. Assemble Chimney Sections
28
D. Install Chimney Air Kit
28
E. Install Ceiling Firestops
28
F. Install Attic Insulation Shield
29
G. Cut out Hole in Roof
30
H. Complete
Installation
30
I. Install
Flashing
30
J. Chimney
Termination
Requirements
31
9 Chase
Installations
32
A. Construct the Chase
32
B. Install Fireplace & Chimney
33
C. Install
Chase
Top
33
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
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F. Sidewalls/Surrounds
39
12 Accessories
40
A. Gas Log/Lighter Provision
40
B. Wood Burning Inserts
40
13 Reference Materials
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A. Fireplace
Dimensions
41
B. Optional
Components
41
C. Chimney
Components
42
D. Service
Parts
45
E. Contact
Information
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Heatilator • CL36D, CR36D • 12538 • Rev T • 09/08