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Installation and service of this fireplace should be

performed by qualified personnel. Hearth & Home

Technologies recommends NFI certified profes

sionals, or technicians supervised by an

NFI certified professional.

WOODBURNING FIREPLACE

Fire Risk.

WARNING

For use with solid wood fuel only.

Other fuels may overfire and generate

poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).

Model(s):

•

DO NOT

store or use gasoline or other flam

mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this

or any other appliance.

• DO NOT

overfire. Overfiring will void your

warranty.

• Comply with all minimum clearances to com

bustibles as specified. Failure to comply may

cause house fire.

WARNING: If the information in these

instructions is not followed exactly, a fire

or explosion may result causing property

damage, personal injury, or death.

Owner’s Manual

Operation and Care

WARNING

HOT SURFACES

Glass and other surfaces are hot during

operation AND cool down.

Hot glass will cause burns.

•

DO NOT

touch glass until it is cooled

• NEVER allow children to touch glass

• Keep children away

• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as

fireplace.

• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable

materials.

• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable

materials away.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.

OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.

NOTICE: DO NOT discard this manual!

Contact your dealer with questions on installation, operation, or service.

Heat & Glo • HST48D Owners Manual • 4012-055 • Rev B • 07/25/13

HST48D

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Page 1: ...tions is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death Owner s Manual Operation and Care WARNING HOT SURFACES Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down Hot glass will cause burns DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled NEVER allow children to touch glass Keep children away CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as firepl...

Page 2: ...s 6 3 Important Safety and Operating Information A Fireplace Safety 7 1 Clear Space 7 2 Grate 8 3 Refractory 8 4 Firescreen 8 5 Flue Damper 8 6 Glass Doors 8 7 Over Firing Your Fireplace 8 8 Chimney Fire 8 B General Operating Parts 9 1 Flue Damper 10 2 Outside Air Optional 10 3 Glass Doors 10 C Fuel 10 1 Hardwood vs Softwood 10 2 Moisture content 11 3 Seasoning 11 4 Storing Wood 11 5 Burning Proce...

Page 3: ...anual Pay special attention to all Cautions and Warnings This Owner s Manual should be retained for future refer ence We suggest that you keep it with your other impor tant documents and product manuals Your new Heat Glo wood burning fireplace will give you years of durable use and trouble free enjoyment Wel come to the Heat Glo family of fireplace products Heat Glo is a registered trademark of He...

Page 4: ...te of first occupancy of the dwelling or six months after the sale of the product by an independent authorized HHT dealer distributor whichever occurs earlier The warranty shall commence no later than 24 months following the date of product shipment from HHT regardless of the installation or occupancy date The warranty period for parts and labor for covered components is produced in the following ...

Page 5: ...owing Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use As a heating appliance some changes in color of interior and exterior surface finishes may occur This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty Damage to printed plated or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints accidents misuse scratches melted items or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use o...

Page 6: ...55 Rev B 07 25 13 This fireplace may be installed in sleeping rooms EX CEPT in manufactured homes If installed with a gas log set provisions for the National Fuel Gas Code must be met This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with the optional components specified in this manual These op tional components may be purchased separately and in stalled at a later date Installation of an outside...

Page 7: ... components Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage 1 Clear Space Combustible materials must not be stored on the hearth extension Room furnishings such as drapes curtains chairs or other combustibles must be at least 4 ft 1219 mm from the front of the fireplace Combustible materials are materials made of or sur faced with any of the f...

Page 8: ...he supplied grate or one approved by HHT Warning Risk of Fire Use only the factory sup plied integral grate Keeps logs in place Allows proper air circulation around the fire 3 Refractory The refractory is supplied to contain heat and provide an attractive interior It will break down over time and will need occasional replacement Small hairline cracks and discoloration are normal and do not affect ...

Page 9: ...lert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials Keep clothing furniture draperies and other flammable materials away HOT SURFACES Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down Damper Handle Air Kit Handle Location just above stone open open close close Figure 3 2 General Operating Parts Caution If you exp...

Page 10: ...ous require less time to dry burn faster and are easier to ignite than hardwoods Hardwoods are deciduous trees broadleaf trees that lose their leaves in the fall Their seeds are usually found within a protective pod or enclosure Some ex amples of deciduous trees are oak maple apple and birch However it should be noted that there are some deciduous trees that are definitely not considered hard wood...

Page 11: ...fire even though the surface is dry it may not be fully cured 3 Seasoning Seasoned firewood is nothing more than wood that is cut to size split and air dried to a moisture content of around 20 The time it takes to season wood varies from around nine months for soft woods to as long as eighteen months for hardwoods The key to seasoning wood is to be sure it has been split exposing the wet interior ...

Page 12: ...r and heat If heat is robbed from the fireplace during the drying stage the new load of wood has reduced the chances for a good clean burn Always burn dry seasoned firewood 6 Creosote Formation When wood is burned slowly it produces tar and other organic vapors which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a newly started ...

Page 13: ... to the provisions of NFPA Level III inspection criteria Warning Risk of Fire Ignited creosote is extremely HOT Prevent creosote buildup B Creosote Chimney Cleaning Frequency As needed at least annually before light ing or once every two months during heating season When creosote has accumulated it shall be removed to reduce the risk of a chimney fire By Chimney Sweep Tools Needed Brush Phillips s...

Page 14: ...is out and the fireplace is cold Ashes should be placed in metal container with tight fitting lid The closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have...

Page 15: ...el section Bed of coals not established before adding wood Start with paper kindling to establish bed of coals refer to starting fire section Flue blockage such as birds nests or leaves in termination cap Have chimney inspected for creosote and cleaned by a certified chimney sweep Down draft or negative pressure Competition with exhaust devices Do not use exhaust fans during start up refer to nega...

Page 16: ...hen using an exterior factory built chim ney or exterior masonry chimney Try holding a burning rolled up newspaper as close to the flue outlet as pos sible for a few minutes then light the paper under the kindling The heat generated from the burning rolled up newspaper should help get the draft established Still other factors can affect how well your flue system performs Neighboring structures hig...

Page 17: ...rt up Outside air closed Overhead fan operating Overhanging tree Bird s nest or leaves in termination cap Structural changes in chimney area Creosote buildup in flue Strong win d s a r o u nd chimney termination Unsealed can lights Combustion air control Figure 5 1 Factory built Fireplaces Troubleshooting Heat Glo HST48D Owners Manual 4012 055 Rev B 07 25 13 ...

Page 18: ...ce 2 1 8 6 9 10 11 7 5 12 4 3 Service Parts HST 48D Beginning Manufacturing Date Aug 2001 Ending Manufacturing Date Active IMPORTANT THIS IS DATED INFORMATION Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor Stocked at Depot ITEM DE...

Page 19: ...19 B Accessories Doors DM1242 Bi fold Doors with Black Trim DM1242S Bi fold Doors with Stainless Steel Trim Gas Log Sets Gas Log Lighters Heat Glo HST48D Owners Manual 4012 055 Rev B 07 25 13 ...

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