Selecting Location, Introduction | Southwest Specialty Products 36

INTRODUCTION

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Before beginning the installation of your Unvented Fireplace, read these instructions through completely.

The Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. warranty will be voided by, and Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. disclaims any responsibility for the following actions:

A)Modification of the fireplace or any of the components manufactured by Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. unless otherwise permitted by Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc.

B)The use of a fireplace insert or any other component part not approved by Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. in combination with a Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. fireplace.

C)Installation and/or operation in a manner other than instructed in this manual.

D)The burning of anything other than the type of gas approved for use in this gas Unvented Fireplace.

The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z2231.1-1988./NFPA 54.

NOTE: Installation and repair should be done by a qualified installer familiar with fireplaces. The fireplace system should be inspected and cleaned before use and periodically thereafter, especially during the heating season, to prevent the excessive build-up of soot and creosote and to ensure a safe operating system.

THIS FIREPLACE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF HEAT

Model Sonoran Unvented 36/42/48 is intended and approved for installation in either residential homes or buildings of standard construction.

This model is not for use in mobile homes.

DO NOT INSTALL THIS UNVENTED ASSEMBLY IN SLEEPING QUARTERS.

This model's serial number and other specific rating information may be found on the OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. RATING PLATE located inside the fireplace opening.

This Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc fireplace and its approved components are safe when installed according to this installation manual and operated as recommended by Southwest Firebird Manufacturing Inc. Unless you use Southwest Firebird Inc. approved components tested for this fireplace, YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD!

SELECTING LOCATION

PROPER INSTALLATION is the most important step in ensuring a safe and continuous operation of this fireplace.

This fireplace complies with UL 127 as a FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE, and is tested and listed by OMNI-Test

Laboratories, Inc.

To determine the safest and most efficient location for your Unvented Fireplace, you must take into consideration the following guidelines:

1.The location must allow for all proper clearances (see Page 4).

2.Consider a location where heat output would not be affected by drafts, air conditioning ducts, windows or doors.

3.A location that minimizes modifications on existing framing will make installation easier.

A flush installation is recommended where living space is limited or at a premium. Check local codes for any restrictions. Projected installations can extend any distance into the room. A projection may be ideal for a new addition on an existing, finished wall.

Corner installations make use of space that may not normally be used and provides a wider and more efficient range for radiant heat transference. An internal wall installation provides a discreet option for room separation and can also be ideal as an addition to existing wall.

36, 42, 48 specifications

Southwest Specialty Products 48, 36, and 42 are innovative solutions designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and environmental management. These products showcase advanced technologies and practical features aimed at enhancing efficiency, safety, and performance in demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the 48, 36, and 42 models is their robust construction. Made from high-grade materials, these products offer exceptional durability, ensuring long-lasting performance even under the toughest conditions. They are resistant to corrosion, which is crucial for applications in harsh environments, thus reducing maintenance costs and increasing operational lifespan.

The 48, 36, and 42 models also incorporate cutting-edge technology to optimize functionality. For instance, they are equipped with advanced chemical compatibility, enabling users to safely use a wide range of substances without fear of degradation. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for industries that handle hazardous materials, as it promotes safety and allows for more versatile applications.

Another key technological advancement is the incorporation of user-friendly designs. These models feature ergonomic handles and intuitive controls, making them easy to operate. This is crucial in environments where time efficiency is essential, as users can quickly adapt and utilize the equipment without extensive training.

In terms of size and capacity, the 48, 36, and 42 models cater to various requirements, allowing customization based on specific project needs. This flexibility makes them an excellent choice for contractors, engineers, and facility managers who require reliable and scalable solutions.

Furthermore, environmental considerations are integral to the design of Southwest Specialty Products. The 48, 36, and 42 models are engineered with eco-friendly practices in mind, promoting sustainability while maintaining high performance levels. This commitment to the environment is increasingly important in today's market, where businesses are held accountable for their environmental footprint.

In conclusion, Southwest Specialty Products 48, 36, and 42 stand out due to their robust construction, advanced technology, user-friendly designs, and environmental consciousness. These features make them ideal choices for professionals seeking reliable, efficient, and safe solutions in various high-demand industries.