Heatilator Wood Burning Fireplace EL36 Series User manual
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WOODBURNING FIREPLACE
Fire Risk.
WARNING
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Model(s): • DO NOT-
• DO NOT
-
WARNING: If the information in these
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
Owner’s Manual
Operation and Care
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Hot glass will cause burns.
• DO NOT
materials.
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.
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EL36
EL42
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Safety Alert Key:
• DANGER!
• WARNING!
• CAUTION!
• NOTICE:
Table of Contents
1 Welcome
2
3 Important Safety and Operating Information
4Maintenance and Service
5 Troubleshooting
6 Reference Materials
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A. Congratulations
Listing Label Information/Location
1
1 Welcome
________________________________________________ ___________________________
__________________________________________ __________________________
Fireplace Information:
Local Dealer Information
DEALER: Fill in
your name, address,
phone and e-mail
information here and
below.
____________________________________________________________
Grate
Fireplace
Model
Serial
Number
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FIREPLACE NO.
MODEL NO.
MODEL NO.
MFG. DATE
WARNING: RISK OF
FIRE DAMAGE. REPLACE
GRATE WITH HEARTH & HOME
TECHNOLOGIES
FIRECHAMBER INTENDED FOR USE WITH HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES LISTED FIREPLACE PARTS. SEE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS MODEL. ONLY HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES GLASS DOOR KITS CAN BE INSTALLED ON THIS UNIT.
FIREPLACE ALSO FOR USE
IN MANUFACTURED HOME
WITH SOLID WOOD FUEL ONLY:
YES NO
CLEARANCE TO
COMBUSTIBLES:
CHIMNEY
2 IN. MIN.
FIREBOX
IN.
MIN.
DO NOT OVERFIRE. USE ONLY: SOLID WOOD FUEL OR
LISTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE. DO NOT USE A
FIREPLACE INSERT OR OTHER PRODUCTS NOT
SPECIFIED FOR USE WITH THIS PRODUCT. IF DOORS
ARE USED OPERATE FIREPLACE WITH DOORS FULLY
OPEN OR CLOSED ONLY. WHEN BURNING A
DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE IN THE FIREPLACE,
ADJUST DAMPER TO THE FULLY OPEN POSITION.
ONLY UNVENTED GAS LOG SETS WHICH HAVE BEEN FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD
FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS, ANSI Z21.11.2 ARE TO BE INSTALLED IN THIS FIREPLACE.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE AN UNVENTED LOG SET IN THIS FIREPLACE WITH THE CHIMNEY REMOVED.
WARNING! THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT FOR USE AS COOKING EQUIPMENT.
IF INSTALLATION OR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARE MISSING
CONTACT: HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES.
7571 215th Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044.
P.N. 4021-956B
B. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Hearth & Home Technologies LLC
LIMITED WARRANTY
Hearth & Home Technologies LLC (“HHT”) extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet and electric hearth appliances
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WARRANTY COVERAGE:
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4021-645N 12/23
Component
Parts Labor Gas Pellet Wood Electric Component Parts Covered by this Warranty
XAllpartsexceptascoveredbyWarrantyConditions,WarrantyExclusions,andWarranty
Limitationslisted
XX
Glass, Electrical components limited to heating element/igniters, Top feed auger assembly,
Blowers, Junction Box, Remotes/Wall switches, linear actuator, power cord, vacuum switch,
snap disc, wire harnesses and thermocouple
XElectrical components limited to modules, remotes/wall switches, valves, pilots, blowers,
junction boxes, wire harnesses, transformers and lights (excluding light bulbs)
XX Cement Refractory Panels, Glass Liner Panels
XFirepots, burnpots, Harman mechanical feeders
XX Catalysts, Vented and Vent Free burners and logs
10 years 1 year XBurners, logs and metal/fiber refractory components of HHT manufactured fireplaces or stoves,
venting due to poor workmanship
10 years 3years XX Castings, Medallions & Baffles, FlexBurn® System (engine, inner cover, access cover and
fireback), Firebox and heat exchanger, HHT Chimney & Terminations, Manifolds
20 years 3 years XFirebox and heat exchanger
1 Year None XXXX All purchased replacement parts and optional accessories
3 years
5 years
All purchased replacement parts and optional accessories
2 Years
Warranty Period HHT Manufactured Appliances and Venting
All parts including handles, external enameled components and other material except as
covered by Warranty Conditions, Warranty Exclusions, and Warranty Limitations listed
1 Year XXX
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WARRANTY CONDITIONS:
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Warning! Risk of Fire!
For use with solid wood fuel only.
(i.e. carbon monoxide).
B. Vented Gas Log Sets, Gas Inserts, Gas
Log Lighters and Wood-burning Inserts
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation!
• DO NOT
installed
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A. Fireplace Safety
-
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3 Important Safety and Operating Information
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and
DO NOT:
• install any component not approved by Hearth & Home
• install parts or components not Listed or approved
components
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
1. Clear Space
-
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Keep combustible materials,
DO NOT:
48 in. (1219 mm)
Clear Space
Front of Fireplace 12 in. (305 mm)
Clear Space
Sides of Fireplace
(from the FP
opening)
40-1/2 in. (1029 mm)
Clear space bottom o
f
fireplace to lower edg
e
of mantel or trim
Figure 3.1 Clear Space
WARNING: This product and the fu-
els used to operate this product (wood
and wood pellets), and the products of
combustion of such fuels, can expose
you to chemicals including carbon black,
which is known to the State of California
to cause cancer and carbon monoxide,
which is known to the State of California to
cause birth defects or other reproductive
harm. For more information go to: www.
P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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8. Chimney Fire
NFPA 211
Level 2
WARNING! Risk of Fire! -
-
7. Over-Firing Your Fireplace
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
• overload with wood
•
2. Grate
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Use only the factory-sup-
3. Refractory
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT -
out refractory. Use only refractory supplied by Hearth &
4. Firescreen
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Burns!
out.
• Screen pulls or handles may be hot.
5. Flue Damper
WARNING! Risk of Fire and Asphyxiation! Open
into the room.
6. Glass Doors
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
WARNING! Risk of Fire and Smoke! Fireplace
doors fully open or doors fully closed. If doors are left
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B. General Operating Parts
WARNING! DO NOT -
WARNING
Hot glass will cause burns.
•DO NOT
#
HOT SURFACES!
Open
Close
OpenClose
Outside Air
Control Handle
Flue
Damper
Figure 3.2 General Operating Parts
CAUTION!
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3. Glass Doors
1. Flue Damper
FULLY OPEN
CORRECT
PARTLY CLOSED
INCORRECT
PARTLY OPEN
INCORRECT
FULLY CLOSED
CORRECT
Figure 3.4 Operating Positions of Bi-fold Doors
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2. Outside Air (optional)
-
CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The outside air control
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WARNING! Risk of Fire!
• DO NOT
• Wet, unseasoned wood can cause accumulation of
creosote.
C. Fuel
1. Hardwood vs. Softwood
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2. Moisture content
-
-
WARNING! For use with solid wood fuel only.
carbon monoxide).
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5. Burning Process
6. Creosote Formation and Need For Removal
-
-
7. Processed Solid Fuel Firelogs
-
-
3. Seasoning
NOTICE:
conditions.
4. Storing Wood
D. First Fire
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WARNING! Risk of Fire! Keep combustible materials,
DO NOT:
E. Lighting Instructions
NOTICE:
-
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4
Maintenance and Service
WARNING! Hot Surfaces!
down. DO NOT
A. Chimney Inspection
Frequency:
By:
-
WARNING! Risk of Asphyxiation and Fire! Annual
• condition of doors, surrounds and fronts
• obstructions of combustion and ventilation air
• obstructions of termination cap
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Figure 4.1 Chimney & Termination Cap Cleaning
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
HOT. Prevent creosote buildup.
B. Creosote (Chimney) Cleaning
Frequency: -
By:
Tools
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Chimney
Remove 4 screws
and lift top pan off.
Cap
Slip
Section
ST375
Square
Termination Cap
Cap
Remove screws,
lift top cover.
Top Cover
TR344/TR342
Round
Termination Cap
Chase
Cap
1. Remove the 4 screws.
2. Remove the screen.
3. Remove the baffle.
TS345/TS345P
Square
Termination Caps
TCT375
Terra Cotta
Termination Cap
Remove 2 screws from
the front and back and
lift the top off.
Remove 8 screws
and lift top.
DTO/DTS Series
Termination Cap
Screw
Top
Top
Screw
F. Refractory/Firebrick
Frequency:
By:
Tools
C. Grate
Frequency:
By:
E. Ash Removal
Frequency:
By:
Tools Needed
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT remove ashes until
D. Glass Cleaning
Frequency:
By:
Tools Needed
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5 Troubleshooting
Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution
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A. FAQs
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Contact your dealer for additional informa-
tion regarding operation and troubleshoot-
#%##
dealer.
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Another appliance in
home also exhausting
air (furnace, fan,
dryer, etc.)?
Air register from
furnace near
fireplace?
Doors opening
and closing?
Window closed
for start-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?
S
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n
g
w
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a
t
i
o
n
?
Unsealed
can lights?
Combustion
air control
Figure 5.1 Factory-built Fireplaces: Troubleshooting
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6 Reference Materials
A. Service Parts
Service Parts EL36
Beginning Manufacturing Date: Jan 2005
Ending Manufacturing Date: Active
Element Woodburning Fireplace
3
1
4
5
2- Damper Kit
(Air Handle)
1Piece Rod
2 Piece Rod
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15 16
17
18
19
20
21 22
23
Part number list on following page. 11/21
Service Parts EL36
Beginning Manufacturing Date: Jan 2005
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 DESCRIPTION COMMENTS PART NUMBER
1Starter Section Assembly SRV22069 Y
2Damper Kit Repair SRV4044-029 Y
3**Damper Weight SRV19785
4Damper Rod SRV28900
5Damper Blade Assembly SRV4044-030
6Damper Control SRV4044-152
**If damper rod is in place and needs the damper blade order damper
weight (19785A), screws (12460/40) & damper blade (SRV11835)
**Screws Pkg of 40 12460/40 Y
7 Qty 4 req SRV4044-111
8Overlay Front Face SRV4044-124BK
9Overlay Column SRV4044-104BK
10 Overlay Front Face SRV4044-124BK
11 Overlay Column SRV4044-104BK
12 Door Track (used for upper) SRV15425
13 Smoke Shield SRV4044-131
14 Refractory Retainer Qty 3 req SRV11847
15 Side Refractory Qty 2 req SRV4044-114
16 Back Refractory SRV4044-130
17 Grate GR41 Y
18 Grate Retainer Qty 2 req SRV4044-170
19 Hearth Retainer SRV4044-128
20 Hearth Refractory SRV4044-129
21 Firescreen Assembly Qty 2 req SRV4044-028 Y
22 Firescreen Handle SRV10002
23 Firescreen Rod 1 piece SRV4044-175
2 Piece (Qty 2 req) SRV11866 Y
Door Pivot Clip Qty 2 req SRV31527
Extended Smoke Shield Kit SRV4044-179BK
Fastener Pack 4025-023
Smoke Shield Kit Installation Instructions 4044-165
Hair Pin Clip Pkg of 24 101025/24 Y
Nailing Flange Qty 4 req SRV4044-161
Qty 2 req SRV4044-116
Strip Protector Qty 2 req SRV18320
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