Safety Alert Key:
• ! DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the fireplace or to property.
Table of Contents
Congratulations! | 2 |
Warranty | 4 |
1 Listing and Code Approvals | 6 | |
A. | Appliance Certification | 6 |
B. | 6 | |
C. | Combustible Materials | 6 |
User Guide
2 Operating Instructions | 7 | |
A. | Your Fireplace | 7 |
B. | Seasoned Wood | 8 |
C. | Starting a Fire | 8 |
D. | Grate | 8 |
E. | Firescreen | 8 |
F. | Flue Damper | 8 |
G. | Refractory | 8 |
H. | Glass Doors | 9 |
I. | Outside Air (optional) | 9 |
J. | Fan Kit (optional) | 9 |
K. | Vented Gas Log Sets & Gas Log Lighters | 9 |
L. | Optional Components | 9 |
M. | Clear Space | 9 |
N. | Wood Fuel | 10 |
3 | Maintenance and Service | 11 | |
| A. | Disposal of Ashes | 11 |
| B. | Chimney Inspection/Cleaning | 11 |
| C. | Check Firebox Refractory | 12 |
| D. | Inspect Grate | 12 |
| E. | Glass Cleaning | 12 |
4 | Troubleshooting Guide | 13 | |
Installer Guide
5 Getting Started | 14 | |
A. | Typical Fireplace System | 14 |
B. | Design and Installation Considerations | 15 |
C. | Draft | 15 |
D. | Negative Pressure | 15 |
E. | Locating Fireplace & Chimney | 16 |
F. | Tools and Supplies Needed | 17 |
G. | Typical Fireplace System | 17 |
H. | Inspect Fireplace and Components | 17 |
6 Framing & Clearances | 18 | |
A. | Select Fireplace Location | 18 |
B. | Clearances | 19 |
C. | Sidewalls/Surrounds | 20 |
D. | Frame the Fireplace | 20 |
7 Installation of Fireplace | 21 | |
A. | Things to Consider | 21 |
B. | Position the Fireplace | 21 |
C. | Place Protective Metal Hearth Strips | 21 |
D. | Level Fireplace | 21 |
E. | Install Outside Air Kit | 23 |
F. | Junction Box Installation | 23 |
G. | Installation of Fan | 24 |
8 | Chimney Assembly | 25 |
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| A. | Chimney Requirements | 26 |
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| B. | Using Offsets/Returns | 27 | |
| C. | Assembling Chimney Sections | 28 | |
| D. | Install Chimney Air Kit | 28 |
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| E. | Installing Ceiling Firestops | 28 |
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| F. | Installing Attic Insulation Shield | 29 |
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| G. | Cut out Hole in Roof | 30 |
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| H. | Complete Installation | 30 |
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| I. | Install Flashing | 30 |
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| J. | Chimney Termination Requirements | 31 |
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9 | Chase Installations | 32 |
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| A. | Construct the Chase | 32 |
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| B. | Install Fireplace & Chimney | 33 |
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| C. | Install Chase Top | 33 |
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| D. | Install Termination Cap | 34 |
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10 | Shrouds | 36 |
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| A. | Radiation Shield | 36 |
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| B. | Field Constructed Shrouds | 36 |
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11 | Finishing | 38 |
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| A. | 38 |
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| B. | Combustible Materials | 38 |
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| C. | Hearth Extension | 38 |
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| D. | Finishing Material | 39 |
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| E. | Combustible Mantel | 40 |
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| F. | Sidewalls/Surrounds | 40 |
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12 | Accessories | 41 |
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| A. | Gas Log/Lighter Provision | 41 |
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| B. | Wood Burning Inserts | 41 |
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| C. | Install Fan | 41 |
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13 | Reference Materials | 42 |
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| A. | Fireplace Dimensions | 42 |
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| B. | Fireplace Components | 43 |
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| C. | Chimney Components | 45 | |
| D. | Service Parts | 49 | |
| E. | Contact Information | 52 |
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Heat & Glo • | 3 |
