Martin Fireplaces SB5400SS manual Congratulations, Table of Contents

CONGRATULATIONS!

You have chosen the finest wood burning fireplace available. Your fireplace has been designed for years of heating and viewing enjoyment. Please take time to read this entire manual before installing or operating your fireplace.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Listing and Code Approvals	1
Important Information	2
Operation Guidelines	3
Clearances	4-6
Fireplace Location	7
Installation Preparation	8-9
Floor Protection	10-11
Fireplace Components	12
Fireplace Installation	13
Chimney Installation	14-15
Chimney Offset Installation	16-17
Chimney Cap Installation	18-19
Chimney Cap Chase Installation	20
Outside Combustion Air Precautions and Recommendations	21-22
Combustion Air Assembly	23
Gas Appliance Installation	24-25
Trim and Door Installation	26
Fireplace Operation	27-28
Maintenance and Safety	29-31
Repair Parts Diagram and List	32
Warranty	33-34

LISTING AND CODE APPROVALS

The instructions contained in this manual provide the information necessary to install this fireplace in accordance with Underwriter’s Laboratories requirements and in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association Standard No. 211. Some codes may require the fireplace and chimney be electrically grounded. Before beginning the installation, you should check with local building officials to obtain required permits and assure compliance with local regulations and coded. If you encounter problems with code requirements, contact your dealer for assistance.

These Fireplace models are listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. to U.L. 127-standard for factory-built fireplaces. The design of this fireplace and these instructions complied with applicable safety standard for a factory built fireplace in effect at the time the fireplace was manufactured. You should be aware, however, that failure to install, operate, and maintain this or any other factory built fireplace properly can result in a house fire or other occurrences that could cause deaths, injuries, and property damages. It is very important that the persons installing and/or supervising the installation of this fireplace have appropriate skills in using the tools and techniques required; and reading and comprehension skills sufficient to read and follow these instructions. These instructions contain warnings, cautions, and notes to emphasize important safety information. To assure that safe and satisfactory service is received from this fireplace, please read the following special notices and all the contents of this manual.

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