Vermont Casting SR36, SR42, SC42, SC36 manual Common Materials and Factors

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COMMON MATERIALS AND FACTORS

MATERIAL

K*

R

MINIMUM

THICKNESS

 

 

 

EH2416

0.50 in.**

(Majestic Products 0.458 1.09

Company)

 

 

 

Common Brick 5.0 0.10

5.46 in.**

R Value is for ¹⁄₂ inch.

*Units of K = BTU/SQ FT/HR/˚F/IN

**Thickness of Listed Material

FP533ADD

Fig. 24 Hearth extension material factors.

Example of Determining Hearth Extension Equivalents

To determine the thickness required for any new material:

NEW

K of new material (per inch)

thickness

required =

 

x of listed

 

thickness

K of listed material (per inch)

material

Example for Common Brick

T (new) = 5.0/0.458 x 0/50 in. = 5.46 in. (new required thickness).

Majestic Fireplaces® SR/SC Series

WALL COVERING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONCOMBUSTIBLE

 

 

 

 

 

2x4" HEADER -

DECORATIVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not notch at

FACING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

standoffs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seal all cracks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

between fireplace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

surround and wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

materials with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

noncombustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

material.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONCOMBUSTIBLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DECORATIVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COVERING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEARTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seal crack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

between fireplace

EXTENSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and hearth extension

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSULATION

 

 

 

 

with noncombustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

material.

SIDE VIEW

 

 

 

 

SAFETY STRIPS -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Must be overlapped

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¹⁄₂" minimum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FP550

Fig. 25 Sealing gaps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents SR36 Table Of Contents Safety InformationSR36 Series Woodburning Fireplace SR42 Series Woodburning Fireplace Chase Installation Offset ChimneyElbow Mounting The Fireplace Planning InformationPlanning The Chimney Run Ten Foot RuleChase Installation InstallationChimney Supports Insulating Fireplace Enclosure For Cold ClimatesInstall Fan Kit Assembly Installing Electrical Wire for Circulator ModelsFraming Option For Circulating Models OnlyOffset Installation Straight-Up Chimney InstallationCeiling Chimney Hole Possible Obstructions Cutting the HoleInstalling The Chimney System Positioning, Safety Strips, Securing The FireplaceInstalling Outside Air Kit Proper Firestop Spacer Installation Installing the Firestop Spacer Ceiling HoleFor Insulation Shield Elbow StrapInstall Remainder of Chimney Sections Continue Installing Pipe to Complete RunAdditional Ceilings Penetrating the RoofInstalling Chimney In a Chase Installing Top Housing Or TerminationFinishing Finish Wall Front View Side ViewTOP View Side Wall ProtectionWith Without Hearth InstallationCommon Materials and Factors Fireplace TOP Installing Line For Gas Logs948 SR/SC36 SR/SC42Twabr AccessoriesRLTSK8L Chimney ComponentsChimney Components cont. Canada Limited Warranty & 30 Year Protection Plan Vermont Castings, Majestic Products

SR36, SR42, SC42, SC36 specifications

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