Hearth and Home Technologies BIR42 owner manual Getting Started, Typical Fireplace System

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Installer Guide

5 Getting Started

A. Typical Fireplace System

Termination cap (Sections 8.I., 9.D.)

Additional lateral support for chimney above roof (or enclosed in chase) if needed (Section 8.A.)

Non-combustible

roof flashing maintains minimum clearance around chimney

Support straps on rafter supports chimney (not shown)

Ceiling firestop on floor of attic (Section 8.D.)

Chimney system (Section 8)

Transition

Combustible framing/header on top of V-shaped standoffs (spacers) (Section 6.D.)

Outside Air (both sides)

Protective metal

hearth strip(s) (Section 7.C.)

Figure 5.1 Typical Fireplace System

Storm Collar (Section 9.D.)

Chimney penetrates roof preferably without affecting roof rafters (Section 8.H.)

Offset/Return (with hanger straps) (Section 8.B.)

Attic insulation shield (not shown) must be used here to keep insulation away from chimney if attic is insulated (Section 8.E.)

Framing headed off

in ceiling joists (Section 8.D.)

Enclosed space above

and around fireplace (Section 6.B.)

Mantel and surround (Section 12.E.)

Decorative facing

and trim (Sections 12.E., 12.F.)

Hearth extension (Sections 12.C., 12.D.)

Factory-built fireplace

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Contents Hot screen/mesh and glass doors will cause burns Fire RiskNumber Listing Label Information/LocationGrate Table of Contents Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Limited Warranty CONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of LiabilityHeatilator Birmingham BIR42 4059-308 F 11/08 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 Maintainance 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 Recommended Chimney LocationsTypical Fireplace Components Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Fireplace and Components Framing & Clearances Select Fireplace LocationClearances 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 Side Molded Brick Panel/Traditional Installation of Molded Brick PanelInstall Hearth Molded Brick Panel Install Back Molded Brick Panel/TraditionalInstall Side Molded Brick Panel Herring- bone Install Back Molded Brick Panel Herring- boneInstall Mortar Install Screens= 1/k x inches of thickness FinishingHearth Extension Equivalent insulation NoncombustibleFraming Material Finishing MaterialsNon-combustible Sealant Finishing Material Noncombustible FacingCombustible Mantel Mantel, Adding Extra Support 14 Secure to FramingBrick Front Wood Burning Inserts AccessoriesGas Log/Lighter Provision Gas Code, Ansi Z223.1Fireplace Dimensions Reference MaterialsID6 Insulated Duct .4 mm i.d 1067 mm UD6 Uninsulated Duct Chimney Components Catalog #15-1/4 387 mm 31-3/4 806 mm 34-5/8 879 mm CT56 Chase Top Service PartsContact Information