Refer to Figure 12.1 to remove/reinstall termination caps.
C. Firebox Refractory
Check firebox refractory for excessive cracks or gaps. If cracks exceed 1/4 in. (6 mm) in width the refractory should be replaced. See Section 12 for replacement information.
WARNING

12 Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace

A. Disposal of Ashes

B. Chimney Inspection/Cleaning

Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight-

Inspect the chimney internally for obstructions and construc-

fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed

tion damage. Flue pipe joints and seams must be continu-

on a noncombustible floor or on the ground, well away from

ous and mechanically tight.

all combustible materials, pending final disposal. If the ash-

The chimney should be inspected once every two months

es are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dis-

during the heating season.

persed, they should be retained in the closed container until

all embers have thoroughly cooled.

If creosote has accumulated, it should be removed to reduce

 

 

the risk of a chimney fire.

 

 

WARNING

Fire Risk

Disposal of ashes

Ashes should be placed in metal container with tight fitting lid.

Do not place metal container on combustible surface.

Ashes should be retained in closed container until all embers have thoroughly cooled.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Prevent creosote buildup

Inspect chimney once every two months during heating season.

Remove creosote to reduce risk of chimney fire.

Ignited creosote is extremely HOT.

Fire Risk

Inspect fireplace refractory annually.

Crumbling, deteriorated refractory can allow overheating of surrounding materials.

Note: As you use the fireplace, expansion and contraction will cause minor cracking of the refractory. This is normal, unavoidable, and will not affect the performance of the fireplace. If the cracks become large enough that the metal behind the refractory is exposed or large pieces fall out, the panels should be replaced.

1.REMOVE (8) SCREWS

2.LIFT TOP

Remove 4 screws

Remove screws,and lift top pan off. lift top cover.

Top Cover

 

Cap

Cap

Chimney

 

 

Slip

 

Section

TR11/TR11T

ST1175

TR444/TR442

ST475

Round Termination Cap

Square Termination Cap

Figure 12.1 Chimney cleaning

Remove 2 screws from

 

 

the front and back and

 

TOP

lift the top off.

TOP

 

SCREW

SCREW

TCT1175

Terra Cotta

Termination Cap

Available US only

DT SERIES

32

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Hearth and Home Technologies CASTLEWOOD 42 owner manual Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace

CASTLEWOOD 42 specifications

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