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Majestic BE42, BE36 Owner's Guide

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Owner’s Manual

Operation and Care

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation. OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.

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

NOTICE: DO NOT discard this manual!

Model(s):

BE36

BE42

WOODBURNING FIREPLACE

Installationand serviceof thisapplianceshouldbeperformedby

WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death.

•DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable 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 combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.

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.

Hightemperaturesmayigniteclothingorotherflammable materials.

•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable materials away.

WARNING

Fire Risk.

For use with solid wood fuel only.

Other fuels may overfire and generate poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).

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Safety Alert Key:

•DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.

•WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.

•CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

•NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the fireplace or to property.

Table of Contents

1 Welcome

A. Congratulations	3
B. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY	4

2 Product Specific and General Information

A. Appliance Certification		6
►B. Vented Gas Log Sets, Gas Inserts, Gas Log Lighters
and Wood-burning Inserts		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		11
1.	Hardwood vs. Softwood	11
2.	Moisture content	11
3.	Seasoning	12
4.	Storing Wood	12
5.	Burning Process	12
6.	Creosote Formation	12
7.	Processed Solid Fuel Firelogs	12
D. First Fire		12
E. Lighting Instructions		13

4 Maintenance and Service
A. Chimney Inspection	14
B. Creosote (Chimney) Cleaning	15
C. Grate	16
D. Glass Cleaning	16
E. Ash Removal	16
F. Refractory/Firebrick	16

5	Troubleshooting
	A. FAQs	18
6	Reference Materials
	A. Service Parts	20
	B. Accessories	24
	C. Contact Information	26

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1 Welcome

Read this manual before installing or operating this fireplace.

Please retain this owner’s manual for future references.

A. Congratulations

Congratulations on selecting a HHT wood burning fireplace. The HHT fireplace you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and efficiency.

As the owner of a new fireplace, you'll want to read and carefully follow all of the instructions contained in this Owner's Manual. Pay special attention to all Cautions and Warnings.

This Owner's Manual should be retained for future reference. We suggest that you keep it with your other important documents and product manuals.

Your new HHT wood burning fireplace will give you years of durable use and trouble-free enjoyment. Welcome to the HHT family of fireplace products!

HHT is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies.

		Local Dealer Information
DEALER: Fill in
DEALER: Fill in	Dealer Name: ________________________________________________________
your name, address,
phone and e-mail	Address: ____________________________________________________________
information here and
information here and
fireplace information	____________________________________________________________
below.	Phone: _____________________________________________________________

	E-mail: _____________________________________________________________
Fireplace Information:
Fireplace Information:
Brand:_________________________________________________ Model Name:____________________________
Serial Number:__________________________________________ Date Installed:_ __________________________

Listing Label Information/Location			The model information regarding your specific fireplace can be found on
			the rating plate usually located in the control area of the fireplace.
			Serial Number	Fireplace Model
			Serial Number

		SERIAL NO./NUMERO DESERE		MODEL/MODELE	MFG. DATE

FIRE CHAMBER INTENDED FOR USE WITH HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES LISTED FIREPLACE PARTS AND GLASS DOOR KITS. SEE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS MODEL.

FIREPLACE ALSO FOR USE	NO
IN MANUFACTURED HOMES YES

FAN KIT/

CLEARANCE TO

CHIMNEY/CHEMNEE

IN.

KIT DU VENTILATUER

FIREBOX/

COMBUSTIBLES:

MIN.

MODEL NO.

DEGAGEMENT DES

2 IN. MIN. FOYER

RATED AT/CAPACITE

MATEIAUX COMBUSTIBLES:

51 MM

MIN.

115 VOLTS, 50/60 HZ

AMP.

WARNING: RISK OF FIRE DAMAGE. REPLACE GRATE WITH HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES

GRATE MODEL/GRILLE MODELE

AVERTISSEMT:RISQUE DE DOMMAGE PARINCENDIE, REMPLACEZ LA GRILLE AVEC

HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES

IF INSTALLATION OR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARE MISSING CONTACT:

HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES,

7571 215th Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044.

P.N. 4021-954A

Grate

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B. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

Hearth & Home Technologies

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

Hearth & Home Technologies, on behalf of its hearth brands (“HHT”), extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer.

WARRANTY COVERAGE:

HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase, that the HHT appliance will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. After installation, if covered components manufactured by HHT are found to be defective in materials or workmanship during the applicable warranty period, HHT will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components. HHT, at its own discretion, may fully discharge all of its obligations under such warranties by replacing the product itself or refunding the verified purchase price of the product itself. The maximum amount recoverable under this warranty is limited to the purchase price of the product. This warranty is subject to conditions, exclusions and limitations as described below.

WARRANTY PERIOD:

Warranty coverage begins on the date of original purchase. In the case of new home construction, warranty coverage begins on the date 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 table.

The term “Limited Lifetime” in the table below is defined as: 20 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for gas appliances, and 10 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for wood, pellet, and coal appliances. These time periods reflect the minimum expected useful lives of the designated components under normal operating conditions.

Warranty Period

HHT Manufactured Appliances and Venting

Components Covered

Parts

Labor

Gas

Wood

Pellet

EPA

Coal

Electric

Venting

Wood

All parts and material except as

1 Year

covered by Conditions,

Exclusions, and Limitations

listed

Igniters, electronic components,

and glass

2 years

Factory-installed blowers

Molded refractory panels

Ignition Modules

3 years

Firepots and burnpots

5 years

1 year

Castings and baffles

7 years

3 years

Manifold tubes,

HHT chimney and termination

1 year

Burners, logs and refractory

years

Limited

3 years

Firebox and heat exchanger

Lifetime

90 Days

All replacement parts

beyond warranty period

See conditions, exclusions, and limitations on next page.

4021-645H

10/15

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WARRANTY CONDITIONS:

•This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites.

•This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation.

•This warranty is only valid in the country in which the HHT authorized dealer or distributor that sold the appliance resides.

•Contact your installing dealer for warranty service. If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts, contact the nearest HHT authorized dealer or supplier. Additional service fees may apply if you are seeking warranty service from a dealer other than the dealer from whom you originally purchased the product.

•Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call. Travel and shipping charges for parts are not covered by this warranty.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS:

This warranty does not cover the following:

•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 of abrasive cleaners or polishes.

•Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period. These parts include: paint, wood, pellet and coal gaskets, firebricks, grates, flame guides, batteries and the discoloration of glass.

•Expansion, contraction, or movement of certain parts causing noise. These conditions are normal and complaints related to this noise are not covered by this warranty.

•Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installation instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the appliance; (2) failure to install the appliance in accordance with local building codes; (3) shipping or improper handling; (4) improper operation, abuse, misuse, continued operation with damaged, corroded or failed components, accident, or improperly/ incorrectly performed repairs; (5) environmental conditions, inadequate ventilation, negative pressure, or drafting caused by tightly sealed constructions, insufficient make-up air supply, or handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces or other such causes; (6) use of fuels other than those specified in the operating instructions; (7) installation or use of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT; (8) modification of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing; and/or (9) interruptions or fluctuations of electrical power supply to the appliance.

•Non-HHT venting components, hearth components or other accessories used in conjunction with the appliance.

•Any part of a pre-existing fireplace system in which an insert or a decorative gas appliance is installed.

•HHT’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to the appliance’s capability to heat the desired space. Information is provided to assist the consumer and the dealer in selecting the proper appliance for the application. Consideration must be given to appliance location and configuration, environmental conditions, insulation and air tightness of the structure.

This warranty is void if:

•The appliance has been over-fired or operated in atmospheres contaminated by chlorine, fluorine, or other damaging chemicals. Over-firing can be identified by, but not limited to, warped plates or tubes, rust colored cast iron, bubbling, cracking and discoloration of steel or enamel finishes.

•The appliance is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation.

•There is any damage to the appliance or other components due to water or weather damage which is the result of, but not limited to, improper chimney or venting installation.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

•The owner’s exclusive remedy and HHT’s sole obligation under this warranty, under any other warranty, express or implied, or in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be limited to replacement, repair, or refund, as specified above. In no event will HHT be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in the appliance. Some states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights; you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY

SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE.

4021-645H 10/15

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2 Product Specific and General Information

A. Appliance Certification

This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accordance with UL 127 and ULC-S610 standards by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation in the United States and Canada.

This fireplace may be installed in sleeping rooms EXCEPT 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 optional components may be purchased separately and installed at a later date. Installation of an outside air kit will require significant reconstruction and is best if installed at the time of fireplace installation.

Warning! Risk of Fire!

For use with solid wood fuel only.

Other fuels may overfire and generate poisonous gases

(i.e. carbon monoxide).

B.Vented Gas Log Sets, Gas Inserts, Gas Log Lighters and Wood-burning Inserts

•Optional

•Vented gas log sets, gas inserts, gas log-lighters or wood-burning inserts can be installed in this fireplace. Follow the instructions provided with the accessory for operation.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation!

•DO NOT install unvented gas logs.

►• Damper must be locked fully open when gas logs are installed

•Gas flame may generate fumes.

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3 Important Safety and Operating Information

A. Fireplace Safety

1. Clear Space

Most problems are caused by improper installation and operation of the fireplace. To provide reasonable fire safety, the following should be given serious consideration:

•The fire should be supervised whenever the fireplace is in use.

•An annual inspection should be performed on the fireplace system.

•Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of your home to ensure your safety.

•Install a conveniently located Class A fire extinguisher near the fireplace.

•Devise a practiced evacuation plan, consisting of at least two escape routes.

•Devise a plan to deal with a chimney fire:

-Evacuate.

-Notify the fire department.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty and agency listing will be voided by the following actions.

DO NOT:

•operate damaged fireplace

•modify fireplace

•overfire

•install any unvented gas log set

•install any component not approved by Hearth & Home

Technologies

•install parts or components not Listed or approved

•operate the fireplace without fully assembling all components

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage.

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 surfaced with any of the following materials:

-	Wood	-	Compressed paper
-	Plant fibers	-	Plastic
-	Plywood/OSB	-	Drywall

-Any material that can ignite and burn, flame proofed or not, plastered or un-plastered.

Non-combustible materials are materials which will not ignite and burn, composed of any combination of the following:

-	Steel	-	Iron
-	Brick	-	Tile
-	Concrete	-	Slate
-	Glass	-	Plasters

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of the fireplace.

DO NOT:

•store flammable materials close to the fireplace

•use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or “freshen up” a fire in this fireplace.

48 in. (1219 mm) Clear Space Front of Fireplace

40-1/2 in. (1029 mm) Clear space bottom of fireplace to lower edg of mantel or trim

12 in. (305 mm) Clear Space Sides of Fireplace (from the FP opening)

Figure 3.1 Clear Space

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2.Grate

This fireplace is designed to be used with the 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 its safety.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT burn fireplace without refractory. Use only refractory supplied by Hearth &

Home Technologies.

4.Firescreen

The firescreen is provided to control sparks. Keep it closed when the fireplace in use.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Burns!

•Screen will not prevent burning materials from falling out.

•Screen pulls or handles may be hot.

5.Flue Damper

The flue damper must be in the fully opened position during operation of the fireplace.

WARNING! Risk of Fire and Asphyxiation! Open damper prior to operating fireplace. A closed damper overfires the fireplace and spills smoke and flames into the room.

6.Glass Doors

Glass doors are optional.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Install ONLY doors approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

WARNING! Risk of Fire and Smoke! Fireplace equipped with doors should be operated only with doors fully open or doors fully closed. If doors are left partly open, gas and flame may be drawn out of the fireplace opening.

7.Over-Firing Your Fireplace

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Do not over-fire.

Over-firing may ignite creosote or will damage the fireplace and chimney.

To prevent over-firing your fireplace. DO NOT:

•use flammable liquids

•overload with wood

•burn trash or large amounts of scrap lumber

•permit too much air to the fire

Symptoms of over-firing may include one or more of the following:

•chimney connector or fireplace glowing

•roaring, rumbling noises

•loud cracking or banging sounds

•metal warping

•chimney fire

8.Chimney Fire

In the event of a chimney fire

•Havethechimneyandadjacentstructureinspectedby qualified professionals. Hearth & Home Technologies recommends that NFI or CSIAcertified professionals, or technicians under the direction of certified professionals, conduct a minimum of an NFPA 211 Level 2 inspection of the chimney.

•Replace components of the chimney and fireplace as specified by the professionals.

•Ensure all joints are properly engaged and the chimney is properly secured.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! A chimney fire can permanently damage your chimney system. Failure to replace damaged components and make proper repairs can cause a structure fire.

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