Heatilator Novus Gas Fireplace

Fuel Type Application

Gas

Clearances and Cavity Measurements

Front Clearance:

Maintain a minimum distance of 36 inches (914 mm) from the front of the fireplace to any combustible materials, furniture, or other objects.
2. Side Clearance:

Allow a minimum of 6 inches (152 mm) from the sides of the fireplace to combustible materials, walls, or other structures.
3. Rear Clearance:

Ensure a minimum distance of 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) from the rear of the fireplace to combustible materials.
4. Top Clearance:

Maintain a minimum distance of 3 inches (76 mm) from the top of the fireplace to combustible materials or structures.
5. Combustible Mantel Clearance:

If installing a combustible mantel above the fireplace, maintain a minimum clearance of 24 inches (610 mm) from the top of the firebox opening to the bottom of the mantel.
6. Gas Line Access:

Allow a minimum of 3 inches (76 mm) of clearance for easy access to the gas line connection.
7. Electrical Access:

Provide a minimum clearance of 1-3/4 inches (44 mm) for easy access to electrical components.
8. Alternative Gas Access:

Maintain a minimum clearance of 15-3/4 inches (400 mm) for alternative gas access.
9. Minimum Framing Dimensions:

Width (Front): Varies by model (e.g., 36 inches for NDV3630I-B).
Depth: 19-5/8 inches (498 mm).
Height (Framing): 34-7/8 inches (886 mm).
10. Gas Line Access:

Provide a minimum of 2-3/8 inches (60 mm) clearance for gas line access.
11. Cavity Depth:

Ensure a minimum cavity depth of 31-1/2 inches (800 mm) to accommodate the fireplace unit.
12. Cavity Width:

Varies by model, ensure adequate cavity width for proper installation (e.g., 42 inches for NDV4842I-B).
13. Gas Line Access:

Allow for a minimum of 6-1/2 inches (165 mm) clearance for gas line access.

Warranty

Limited warranty

Product Highlights

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled warmth and sophistication of the Heatilator Novus Gas Fireplace, a pinnacle of innovation and style brought to you by Hearth & Home Technologies. This best-selling gas fireplace series redefines home comfort, seamlessly blending into any lifestyle or space with its versatile design. Elevate your living space with the mesmerizing glow of the Novus, creating an inviting ambiance that resonates with timeless elegance.

Customization takes center stage, allowing you to tailor your fireplace to match your unique taste. Traditional brick interior panels provide an authentic touch, while the option to install the Novus in corners with multiple venting choices ensures flexibility in placement. The Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI) system, standard on all models, guarantees reliable performance, while the option to control flame, heat, and ambiance through the IntelliFire® app or included remote adds a modern touch to your fireside experience.

The Novus Gas Fireplace is available in a range of sizes (30″, 33″, 36″, and 42″) to accommodate diverse spatial requirements. For those seeking an extra level of sophistication, the Novus nXt models introduce richly-detailed logs, a built-in fan for efficient heat distribution, and compatibility with advanced controls. Embrace the future of fireplace technology with the Novus series, where tradition meets cutting-edge innovation, creating an inviting haven for making cherished fireside memories for years to come.

Company Overview for Manufacturer

Hearth & Home Technologies (HHT) stands at the forefront of the global hearth industry, renowned for its commitment to providing innovative and high-quality heating solutions that enhance the home environment. As a leading manufacturer and supplier, HHT boasts a diverse portfolio of fireplace brands, each offering a unique blend of design, technology, and efficiency.

Established with a passion for transforming living spaces into cozy retreats, HHT has consistently pushed the boundaries of fireplace innovation. The company’s dedication to creating products that not only warm homes but also elevate aesthetics has made it a trusted name in the industry.

Hearth & Home Technologies takes pride in its extensive range of products, including gas, electric, and wood-burning fireplaces, stoves, inserts, and outdoor heating solutions. The brand portfolio encompasses well-known names like Heatilator, Heat & Glo, Quadra-Fire, and Harman Stoves, each catering to different preferences and styles.

Committed to sustainability, HHT incorporates advanced technologies to ensure energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in its products. With a customer-centric approach, the company provides comprehensive support, from product selection to installation and maintenance.

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, Hearth & Home Technologies operates with a global perspective, serving customers across North America and beyond. With a legacy spanning decades, HHT continues to shape the future of hearth products, creating warm, inviting spaces where memories are made and cherished.

FAQs

Q: What fuel types are compatible with the Heatilator Novus Gas Fireplace?
A: The Heatilator Novus Gas Fireplace is compatible with both Natural Gas (NG) and Liquid Propane (LP).

Q: Can I install the Novus Gas Fireplace in a corner?
A: Yes, the versatile design of the Novus allows for convenient corner installation, optimizing space in your home.

Q: What sizes are available for the Novus Gas Fireplace?
A: The Novus Gas Fireplace is available in 30″, 33″, 36″, and 42″ models to meet various spatial requirements.

Q: Is the fireplace customizable?
A: Absolutely! You can customize the front of your fireplace with different styles, finishes, and traditional brick interior panels.

Q: What venting options are available?
A: The Novus Gas Fireplace offers multiple venting options, including both Direct Vent and B-Vent configurations.

Q: Can I control the fireplace remotely?
A: Yes, the Novus comes standard with Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI) with the option to control flame, heat, and ambiance using a remote or wall switch.

Q: Is the Novus series compatible with smart home technology?
A: Yes, the IntelliFire® app allows you to control the fireplace through your smart device, and it’s compatible with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

Q: What are the BTU/hr input ranges for different models?
A: BTU/hr input ranges vary by model: 20,000 – 30,000 for most models, with specific values for each size.

Q: Does the Novus nXt model have additional features?
A: Yes, the Novus nXt models come with richly-detailed logs, a built-in fan for heat distribution, and compatibility with advanced controls.

Q: Is there a warranty for the Novus Gas Fireplace?
A: Yes, Heatilator provides a Limited Lifetime Warranty on critical components like the firebox and heat exchanger.

Q: Can I switch between Natural Gas and Liquid Propane?
A: Yes, the Novus Gas Fireplace offers a gas conversion kit, allowing you to switch between Natural Gas and Liquid Propane.

Q: What safety features are included?
A: The Novus Gas Fireplace includes a protective safety screen in front of the glass to prevent accidental contact.

Q: Are there optional accessories available?
A: Yes, optional accessories include touchscreen remotes, wireless wall switches, and advanced controls like the IntelliSwitch200 and SmartRemote.

Q: What efficiency ratings does the Novus series have?
A: Efficiency ratings, measured by EnerGuide, vary by model and range from 47% to 64%.

Q: Can I install a combustible mantel above the fireplace?
A: Yes, you can install a combustible mantel, maintaining a minimum clearance of 24 inches from the top of the firebox opening.

Q: How do I access the gas line for maintenance?
A: The Novus Gas Fireplace provides convenient gas line access with a minimum clearance requirement for ease of maintenance.

Q: What is the role of the built-in fan in Novus nXt models?
A: The built-in fan in Novus nXt models extends the heating range of the fireplace, ensuring efficient heat distribution.

Q: Can I control the fireplace with voice commands?
A: Yes, the Novus series is compatible with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, offering voice-controlled functionality.

Q: Is there a fan kit available for standard Novus models?
A: Yes, there is an optional fan kit available for standard Novus models, providing additional heat distribution.