Vermont Casting SC42 Safety Information, Table Of Contents, Description, Precautions, Drafts

Majestic Fireplaces® SR/SC Series

Safety Information

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING FIREPLACE.

IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.

Description

The SR/SC Series fireplaces are solid fuel, woodburn- ing premium fireplaces. The SR36/42 are radiant clean-face models and the SC36/42 are circulating models with removable grilles (louvers). Both models are fully insulated fireplaces.

Precautions

Vermont Castings, Majestic Products fireplaces and component parts have been highly tested and will operate safely when installed in accordance with instructions provided in this manual. Carefully read and understand all instructions before beginning installation.

If you notice any damage to fireplace or component parts, immediately report damage to your Vermont Castings, Majestic Products dealer.

Only use Vermont Castings, Majestic Products compo- nents or the warranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created.

Vermont Castings, Majestic Products warranty will be voided by and Vermont Castings, Majestic Products disclaims any responsibility for the following actions:

•Installation of any damaged fireplace or chimney component;

•Modification of fireplace, chimney assembly or any component parts thereof; (except for chase flashings as detailed in Vermont Castings, Majestic Products Chimney Top installation instructions).

•Installation other than as instructed by Vermont Castings, Majestic Products; or

•Installation and/or use of any component part not manufactured or approved by Vermont Castings, Majestic Products in combination or assembly with a Vermont Castings, Majestic Products fireplace sys- tem, notwithstanding any independent testing laboratory or other third party ap- proval of such component parts or acces- sory.

Any such action may possibly cause a fire hazard.

Consult local building codes to ensure that you are in compliance before installing the fireplace.

Fireplaces must be vented to the out-of-doors.

Do not obstruct or modify air inlets/outlets in any manner.

Do not install combustible materials on any of the black fireplace surround.

Burn only solid wood fuel or gas logs.

Do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other products not specified for use with this fireplace.

These fireplaces are not approved for installation in mobile homes.

Drafts

The fireplace should not be located in areas that create drafts (ie: frequently opened doors and central heating air inlets/outlets) that hamper the normal flow of air into the fire.

Gas Logs

If you plan to install a gas log, the gas line should be installed before framing the fireplace. The gas line must be installed by a certified gas line installer.

SR36 / SR42

SC36 / SC42

Listed

UL / ULc127

Standard for Factory Built Fireplaces

Table Of Contents

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Specifications and Framing . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chimney Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Planning Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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