Hearth & Home Technologies be-36-c User Manual

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Hearth & Home Technologies   •  BE-36-C, BE-36-CIPI  •  397-981 Rev. V  1/07
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A.  Design and Installation Considerations
Hearth & Home Technologies direct vent gas appliances are 
designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from 
outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the 
outside. No additional outside air source is required.
Getting Started
C.  Inspect Appliance and Components
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When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to 
determine the following information before installing:
•  Where the appliance is to be installed.
•  The vent system confi guration to be used.
•  Gas supply piping.
• Electrical 
wiring.
• Framing 
and 
fi nishing details.
•  Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan, 
wall switch, or remote control—are desired.
B.  Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following 
tools and building supplies are available.
Reciprocating saw 
 Framing material
Pliers 
 Hi temp caulking material
Hammer  
Gloves
Phillips screwdriver 
 Framing square
Flat blade screwdriver   Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)
Plumb line 
 Safety glasses
Level 
 1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws
Manometer Voltmeter
Tape measure 
Noncorrosive leak check solution
One 1/4 inch female connection (for optional fan).
•  Carefully remove the appliance and components from 
the packaging. 
•  The vent system components and trim doors are shipped 
in separate packages. 
•  The gas logs may be  packaged separately and must 
be fi eld installed. 
•  Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, 
particularly the condition of the glass. 
  Read all of the instructions before starting the in-
stallation. Follow these instructions carefully dur-
ing the installation to ensure maximum safety and 
benefi t.
Check building codes prior to installation.
•  Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and 
national codes and regulations.
•  Consult local building, fi re offi cials or authorities having 
jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection, and 
permits.
CAUTION
Keep appliance dry. 
•  Mold or rust may cause odors.
•  Water may damage controls.
Inspect appliance and components for damage. 
Damaged parts may impair safe operation.
•  Do NOT install damaged components.
•  Do NOT install incomplete components.
•  Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any 
responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided 
by, the following actions:
•  Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent 
system component.
• Modifi cation of the appliance or vent system.
•  Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home 
Technologies.
•  Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
•  Installation and/or use of any component part not 
approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a fi re hazard.
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