Hearth and Home Technologies BIR42-B owner manual Installation of Molded Brick Panel

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11 Installation of Molded Brick Panel

A. Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel

Place hearth panel into the fireplace.

B. Install Back Molded Brick Panel/Traditional

Remove screen rods

Remove the smokeshield

Refer to Figure 11.1.

Set the grate brackets in place, 26.5 in. (673 mm) center to center.

Install the back panel. Center from side to side.

Install two Z-brackets in the mortar lines across the top. Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

C. Install Side Molded Brick Panel/Traditional

If a gas line is to be installed, remove the knockouts in the inner firebox and in the outer shell on the side of your choice. Refer to dimension drawings for location of knockouts and Section 13.A. for gas provisions.

Install side panel, tapered edge to the front. Align the front edge with the front of the column (or butted to the surround if installed).

Install two Z-brackets in the mortar lines across the top. Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

Install second side panel following the steps above.

Replace the smokeshield.

Back Traditional Refractory

LH Traditional Refractory

Refractory Clip

Hearth

Figure 11.1 Traditional Molded Brick Panel

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate Table of Contents  Warranty Limited Lifetime WarrantyWarranty Conditions Non-combustible Materials Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Combustible MaterialsOperating Instructions Your FireplaceGrate Seasoned WoodStarting a Fire FirescreenOptional Components Glass DoorsVented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters Clear SpaceWood Fuel Hardwood vs SoftwoodDisposal of Ashes Maintenance and ServiceChimney Inspection/Cleaning Inspect Grate Glass CleaningCheck Firebox Molded Brick Panel Frequency As desiredTroubleshooting Guide Start Fire Problems Possible Cause SolutionGetting Started Typical Fireplace SystemNegative Pressure Design and Installation ConsiderationsDraft Locating your Fireplace & Chimney WindwardTools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and Components Typical Fireplace ComponentsModel # Framing & ClearancesSelect Fireplace Location Clearances Air Space ClearancesSidewalls/Surrounds Frame the FireplacePosition the Fireplace Installation of FireplaceThings to Consider Place Protective Metal Hearth StripsYES Install Outside Air Kit Outside Air InstallationChimney Assembly Chimney Requirements Height of Chimney ComponentsUsing Offsets/Returns ExampleAssemble Chimney Sections Assembling Chimney SectionsInstall Ceiling Firestops Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Prepare Attic Insulation ShieldCut Out Hole in Roof Complete InstallationInstall Flashing Chimney Termination Requirements Flat RoofsChase Installations Construct the ChaseInstall Fireplace & Chimney Install Chase TopInstall Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination CapTCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Field Constructed Shrouds ShroudsRadiation Shield Mailbox Style Shroud radiation shield required Install Back Molded Brick Panel/Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Side Molded Brick Panel/TraditionalInstall Back Molded Brick Panel Herring- bone Install Side Molded Brick Panel Herring- boneInstall Screens Install Mortar Optional= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Equivalent insulation Non-combustibleFraming Material Finishing MaterialsNon-combustible Sealant Finishing Material Use only non-combustible framing material below standoffsCombustible Mantel StandoffsAngle Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsID6 Insulated Duct Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm Heatilator Birmingham BIR42-B 4059-681 11/11 Service Parts Herringbone RefractoryContact Information

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