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Listing and code approvals, C. btu specifi cations, F. combustible materials specifi cation – Heat & Glo Fireplace Heat & Glo Gas Fireplace ESC-42ST User Manual

Page 7: G. electrical codes, D. high altitude installations, B. glass specifi cations

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Heat & Glo • ESC-42ST • 2146-900 Rev. Q • 4/13

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C. BTU Specifi cations

MODELS: ESC-42ST, ESC-42STLP

LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)

TYPE: Vented Gas Fireplace Heater

STANDARD: ANSI-Z21.88a-2007 • CSA 2.33a-2007

This product is listed to ANSI standards for “Vented Gas
Appliance Heaters” and applicable sections of “Gas Burn-
ing Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and
Recreational Vehicles”, and “Gas Fired Appliances for
Use at High Altitudes”.

Models

(U.S. or Canada)

Maximum

Input

BTU/h

Minimum

Input

BTU/h

Orifi ce

Size

(DMS)

ESC-42ST (NG)

US

(0-2000 FT)

(0-610 m)

57,500

43,500

#24

CANADA

(2000-4500 FT)

(610-1372 m)

52,800

38,350

#25

ESC-42ST (LP)

US

(0-2000 FT)

(0-610 m)

56,500

41,000

#44

CANADA

(2000-4500 FT)

(610-1372 m)

50,000

37,800

#45

A. Appliance Certifi cation

E. Non-Combustible Materials Specifi cation

Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are

those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete,
slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.

Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136,

Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in
a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 ºC
shall be considered
non-combustible materials.

F. Combustible Materials Specifi cation

Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed pa-
per, plant fi bers, plastics, or other material that can ignite
and burn, whether fl ame proofed or not, or plastered or
unplastered shall be considered combustible materials.

G. Electrical Codes

NOTICE: This appliance must be electrically wired and
grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence
of local codes, with
National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA
70-latest edition
or the Canadian Electric Code CSA
C22.1.

• A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected

with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in compliance
with the applicable electrical codes, when it is installed in
locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks.

NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A PRIMARY HEAT SOURCE.
This appliance is tested and approved as either supplemen-
tal room heat or as a decorative appliance. It should not be
factored as primary heat in residential heating calculations.

D. High Altitude Installations

NOTICE: If the heating value of the gas has been reduced,
these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility
or authorities having jurisdiction.

When installing above 2000 feet (610 m) elevation:

• In the USA: Reduce input rate 4% for each 1000 feet

(305 m) above 2000 feet (610 m).

• In CANADA: Reduce input rate 10% for elevations

between 2000 feet (610 m) and 4500 feet (1372 m).
Above 4500 feet (1372 m), consult local gas utility.

Check with your local gas utility to determine proper
orifi ce size.

NOTICE: This installation must conform with local codes.
In the absence of local codes you must comply with the
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-latest edition in
the U.S.A. and the CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes in
Canada.

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Listing and Code Approvals

B. Glass Specifi cations

This appliance is equipped with 5 mm ceramic glass. Re-
place glass only with 5 mm ceramic glass. Please contact
your dealer for replacement glass.