Table of Contents

1Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2Getting Started

A.Design and Installation Considerations. . . . . . . 5

B.Non-Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . 5

C.Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

D.Tools and Supplies Needed. . . . . . . . . . . . 5

E.Inspect Fireplace and Components. . . . . . . . 6

F.Grate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

G.Firescreen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

H. Cooling Air	. . . . . .	. . . .	.	6
I. Molded Brick Panel. . . .	. . . . . .	. . . .	.	6

3Framing and Clearances

A.Selecting Fireplace Location. . . . . . . . . . . 7

B.Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

C.Sidewalls/Surrounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

D.Frame the Fireplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

E.Chimney Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . 11

11Troubleshooting

A. Diagnostics and Problem Solving. . . . . . . . . 31

12Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace

A. Disposal of Ashes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

B.Chimney Inspection/Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . 32

C.Firebox Refractory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

D.Maintenance Task List. . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

E.Chimney Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

13Reference Materials

A.Fireplace Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

B.Optional Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

C.Chimney Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

D.Termination caps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

E.Service Parts List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

F.Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

G.Contact Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

4Installation of Fireplace

A. Secure the Fireplace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 B. Install Cooling Air Hoods. . . . . . . . . . . . 13

5Chimney Assembly

A.Chimney Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

B.Assemble the Chimney Sections. . . . . . . . . 15

C.Using Offsets/Returns. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

6Complete the Enclosure

A. Chimney Termination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 B. Chase Top. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 C. Install the Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . 17

7Installation of Molded Brick Panel

A.Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel. . . . . . . . . 19

B.Install Back Molded Brick Panel. . . . . . . . . 19

C.Install Side Molded Brick Panel . . . . . . . . . 19

D.Install Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

E. Mortar (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

8Accessories

A. Gas Log/Lighter Provisions. . . . . . . . . . . 21

9Finishing

A.Non-combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . 22

B.Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

C.Hearth Extension. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

D.Raised Hearth Extension Framing. . . . . . . . . 23

E.Non-combustible Sealant. . . . . . . . . . . . 24

F.Finishing Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

G.Mantel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

10Operating Instructions

A.General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

B.Grate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

C.Clear Space Near the Fireplace . . . . . . . . . 28

D.Firescreen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

E. Glass Doors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

F.Wood Fuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

G.Starting a Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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CASTLEWOOD 42 specifications

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CASTLEWOOD 42 specifications