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HE350 - Installation and Operation Manual
5.1.1
Plated Finish Maintenance .............................................................................................. 23
5.1.2
Glass Door Cleaning ......................................................................................................... 23
5.1.3
Door Adjustment ............................................................................................................. 24
5.1.4
Door Alignment ............................................................................................................... 25
5.1.5
Replacing the Door Gaskets ............................................................................................ 26
5.1.6
Replacing the Door Glass ................................................................................................. 27
5.1.7
Cleaning and Painting the Fireplace ................................................................................ 29
5.2
Chimney and Chimney Liner Maintenance ......................................................................... 29
5.2.1
Why Chimney Cleaning is Necessary ............................................................................... 29
5.2.2
How Often Should You Clean the Chimney? .................................................................... 29
5.2.3
Cleaning the Chimney ...................................................................................................... 30
5.2.4
Fire Baffle Removal Prior to Cleaning the Chimney ......................................................... 31
5.2.5
Chimney Fire .................................................................................................................... 31
PART B – INSTALLATION ....................................................................................... 32
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Safety Information .......................................................................................... 32
6.1
Summary of Installation Cautions and Warnings ............................................................... 32
6.2
Regulations Covering Fireplace Installation ........................................................................ 33
6.3
Fireplace Installation ........................................................................................................... 33
6.3.1
Standoff installation ........................................................................................................ 33
6.3.2
Transportation Packaging ............................................................................................... 34
6.3.3
Locating the HE350.......................................................................................................... 34
6.3.4
Clearances to combustible materials .............................................................................. 34
6.3.5
Raised base installation of more than 12" .........................................................................
(R value for the hearth extension not required) .............................................................. 35
6.3.6
On the floor or on a raised base of less than 12" installation ............................................
(2.00 R value for the hearth extension required) ............................................................ 37
6.3.7
Minimum Hearth Extension Requirements ..................................................................... 39
6.3.8
Framing construction....................................................................................................... 40
6.3.9
Facing .............................................................................................................................. 43
6.3.10
Installation of a non combustible shelf ........................................................................... 44
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The Venting System ........................................................................................ 45
7.1
General ................................................................................................................................ 45
7.2
Suitable Chimneys ............................................................................................................... 45
7.3
Minimum Chimney Height .................................................................................................. 45
7.4
The Relationship Between the Chimney and the House .................................................... 45
7.4.1
Why the chimney should penetrate the highest heated space ....................................... 45
7.5
Chimney Installation Notes ................................................................................................. 46
7.6
Chimney Installation Instructions ....................................................................................... 49
