TOA Electronics CR-3835L User's Manual
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1. page 18 Hearth Extensions Wall Shields page 18 Finish Requirements page 20 Installation Components page 20 IMPORTANT PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SAFETY 1 Before starting your fireplace installation read these installation instructions carefully to besure you understand them completely and in entirety Failure to follow them could cause a fireplace malfunction resulting in serious injury and or property damage 2 Always check your local building codes The installation must comply with all local regional state and national codes and regulations 3 Thesefireplaces must be installed with either Security Chimneys model FTF8 8 203mm inside diameter or FTF10 10 250mm inside diameter Chimney System only These sys tems are intended for use in any application whereatraditional masonry type fireplace would apply The chimney system mustalways ventto the outside of the building 4 Toensure a safe fireplace system and to prevent the build up of soot and creosote inspect and clean the fireplace and chimney prior to use and periodically during the heating season 5 Use solid fuel only DO NOT use artificial wax based logs chemical chimney cleaners or flame colorants in your fireplace 6 DO NOT use charcoal or coal under any circumstances 7 NEVER use gasoline gasoline type lantern fuel kerosene charcoal lighter fluid o2. Y 889mm 10 7 A Bh E a 24 610mm n L 42 3 4 gt 1086mm Top View Figure 11 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS Back Wall of Chase Encloslure Including Note No Wall Shield Finishing Materials if any Required On This Wall a E gt 90 p Rough Framing Face Unfinished C Shown B ATO 4 lt Header 1 Y 8 Max A 117 203mm 302mm cae Framing Without False Header H 8 203mm Min To 1 ja L Protected Side Wall Figure 12 Note Combustible Materials NS May Be Placed In Shaded Area Inside Corner Using Outside Air Back Wall of Chase Encloslure Figure 15 Including Finishing Materials if any Framing Dimensions CR 3835 Series 1080 d 3 76mm Min 1032 mm Framing Face lt F gt Unfinished Shown Outside Corner Using Outside Air Figure 13 Back Wall of Chase Encloslure Including Finishing Materials if any i Rough Framing Face Untinished Outside Corner hown Ceiling Framing lt x 16 16 1 2 Figure 14 Figure 17 419 mm 419 mm Framing Dimensions for Roof FTF10 Vertical 17 17 at 1 432 mm 432 mm FTF8 at 2 FTF10 at 1 FTF10 at 2
3. O rS O r5S r gt r O OG OS S O Mo O SG G EN 0ffset Inches B Height Inches FTF8 OFFSET ELEVATION CHART With FTF8 SS Starter Section FTF10 8 ES30 FTF8 SS Number of FTF8 A Offset Return Starter FTF8 S4 Chimney Sections Offset Elbow Set Section Stabilizer 12 19 0 0 0 m ve uh a A ee ee SOS OO CO CX oo oe C c rf O lt OO FS c ON ON O G G O5 O FS O HNNMIH HN OHH NH O H C O 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 O c rS O O OOOO H o 15 16 Offset Inches B Height Inches FTF10 OFFSET ELEVATION CHART FTF10 ES30 Number of FTF10 Offset Return FTF10 S4 Chimney Sections Elbow Set Stabilizer 1
4. page 2 Precautions page 2 Introduction page 3 Clearances Height Requirements page 3 Chimney System page 3 Assembly Outline page 4 Location of Fireplace page 4 Assembly Steps page 5 Preinstallation Notes page 5 Clearances page 5 Installing the Fireplace page 5 Fireplace Specifications page 6 Framing Specifications page 7 Installing the Chimney System page 8 30 Offset through Floor Ceiling page 9 Ten Foot Rule Summary page 11 Multiple Terminations page 11 Chimney Component Calculations page 11 Special Offset Instructions page 11 Offset Calculations page 12 Vertical Elevation Chart page 13 Offset Elevation Chart page 15 Installing Offsets page 17 Combustion Air Kits page 17 Gas Line Connection page 17 Glass 000 5 page 18 Cold Climate Insulation page 18 Fireplace Finishes page 18 Mantels and Trim
5. 305mm Wall Shield Required Wall Shield Not Required On This Wall 40 1016mm Metal Safety trip p 20 08mm Inside Corner Figure 44 Methods of Determining Hearth Extension and Wall Shield Equivalents To determine the thickness required for any material when either the k or r values are known T Thickness of material in inches k Kvalue of desired material n Rvalue of desired material T Minimum listed thickness Example Micore CV230 is to be used for the hearth extension fireplace How thick mustthis material be Using the k formula Desired k value of desired Min thickness Required material per inch x of Listed Thickness k value of listed Material material per inch T nches k XT 1 28 L 043 x 1 1 28 T inches Answer using 0 34 x 1 0 34 38 thickness Micore will be required Using the r formula Desired r value of listed Min thickness Required material per inch x of Listed Thickness of desired Material material per inch T inches 0 78 xT ZUM ME L inches 0 78 1 Answer using 0 34 x 1 034 3 thickness Micore will be required At times it is important to know what combina tion of materials are acceptable for use as hearth extensions The R values are used to determine acceptable combinations of materi als because R values are additive where r and k values ar
6. 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 eo asli i 8 Io 13 14 FTF10 VERTICAL ELEVATION CHART Height 0f Number 0f FTF10 Height 0f Height 0f Number 0f FTF10 Height 0f Chimney Only Chimney Lengths Chimney Only Chimney Only Chimney Lengths Chimney Only Inches Feet nches 12 18 36 MM m Inches Feet nches 12 18 36 MM M 11 0 0 38 5 0 1 13 1 Ve 96 3 EN a I I C O1 O1 A CO EN 21 E 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 RES A amp Q O N anA lnanol nwo EN O N 05 cO G5 C5 O O O gt C co O O rS S O n O CO CO Wi ON S N ON N OW cO O O rO O OH NO O _ rS O n O OH NYO rS O HOH NOK OH NO nN O nmn Oo NOOO G a 6 lt gt 5 6 lt lt 3 tB S HNO
7. 6 85 7 00 7 31 7 46 7 87 8 03 8 33 8 48 8 90 9 05 cO I N 9 47 9 58 O ON N WO Co cO OO COIN NN NN O gt O O5 O O5 C1 O1 O1 C1 A c2 COO 0 00 0 0 U0 Ss OOO Oe aS Ss OO OOo aS oso oOo co ao Oo SO Ooo 4 0 0 0 OOS OHO Oo OF OH Oo a OO ar a a CO lt gt Co Co lt Oo a Oo SO gt cC oS OO oS gt C SS OO O 02 CH C C00 C C QO O OOO C C C700 O O OC O 00 0 0 00 0 CC UCM gt Q php HIP PD WH CO CO CO nO MH S GO 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
8. If the appliance is to be elevated above floor level a solid continuous platform must be constructed The header may rest on the top metal spacers but must not be notched to fit around them Consult all local codes For Canadian Installations Proceed with Steps 4 through 7 Step 4 Attach the chimney collar enclosure kit Model CCK1 around chimney collar with the screws provided Figure 10 Enclosure Figure 10 Step 5 Connect the 4 102 mm Class 0 air duct provided to the collar on the chimney collar enclosure with the screws provided in the hardware kit FIREPLACE SPECIFICATIONS 17 1 2 445mm SSS 40 1 2 1029mm 37 3 8 949mm lt 42 3 4 152mm 1086mm Right Corner Opening 17 1 2 re 40 1 2 1029 37 3 8 949mm 38 5 8 z 152 42 3 4 1086mm Left Corner Opening 10 gt 10 254mm 254mm P i 40 1 4 401 4 1022mm Y 11 2 191mm Y i Y 19 7 8 L 10 1 2 7 s05mm gt 267mm Closed End Open End 35
9. 3 FTF8 36 1 F8FS 1 F8F6 1 FTF8 CTD 96L20 FTF8 CTT Chase Termination 96L21 FTF10 CTT 63L42 FTF8 CTD Round Termination 63L43 FTF10 CTD Chimney Pack TL Conventional 63L70 FTF8 CP7 Contains 4 FTF10 36 1 F10FS gc 1 1 F10F6 SUPERI eB 1 FTF10 CTD canne ASS Y 5 96122 FTF8 ATT Arch Type Termination 96L23 FTF10 ATT Chase Termination 63L48 FTF8 CT1 Square 63L49 FTF10 CT1 chimney Pack Conventional 63L71 FTF10 CP8 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE 21 22 23 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in design materials specifications prices and also to discontinue colors styles and products Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information HEARTH PRODUCTS Printed in U S A 2004 by LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS 1110 West Taft Avenue P N 700 024M REV N C 05 2004 Orange CA 92865
10. FTF10 chimney systems are two piece chimneys which snap together from the fireplace up Start with the inner flue section With the lanced end up snap lock it into the matching collar on top of the fireplace At all subsequent joints the upper flue section fits into the preceding flue section Each piece snaps together by means of locking tabs 9 locking tabs per joint Check each piece by pulling up slightly from the top to ensure proper engagement before installing the next section If the flue has been installed correctly it will not separate when you test it Also the inner flue joint where each section is joined should be tight and flat without gaps Figure 24 Figure 24 Outer pipe section installs in just the opposite way the lanced end goes down and each new section goes OVER the outside of the previous section installed Figure 25 Locking Tabs Lances n Figure 25 Note Assemble one component of chimney at a time inner section first then outer section last before proceeding with the next complete section Continue to assemble the chimney up through framed opening Assemble just enough to pene trate the roof flashing openings Figure 26 Note 1 25 mm when installed with FTF10 in the U S only NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Always maintain 2 51 mm minimum air space to combustible materials and always check each chimney joint inner and outer t
11. be a qualified or certified tradesman familiar with commonly accepted fireplace installation and safety tech niques as well as prevailing local codes The most important areas of concern dealing withtheinstallation offactory builtfireplaces are clearances to combustible materials proper as sembly of component parts height of the chim ney system the proper use of accessories sup plied by the manufacturer and the techniques employed in using finishing materials applied to the wall surrounding the fireplace hearth exten sions and wall shields Each of these topics will be covered in thorough detail throughout this manual Please give each your special attention as you progress with your installation INTRODUCTION General Information These fireplaces are conventional radiant heat fireplaces with standard bar grates optional outside combustion air kits and optional deco rative glass doors These fireplaces have been tested and listed by Omni Test Labs Report No 116 F 20 4 to U L standard 127 These units are intended for installation in residential homes and other buildings of conventional construction includ ing commercial not in mobile homes TYPICAL INSTALLATION Outside Combustion Air Kit Optional Figure 1 Note Illustrations shown reflect typical installations with nominal dimensions and are for design and framing reference only Actual installations may vary due to indi vidual de
12. into the other NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE FTF8 AND FTF10 CHIMNEY COMPONENT CALCULATIONS The minimum installed height of the completed fireplace systems is 15 2 4 67 m The maxi mum height for all systems is 50 0 15 24 m To determine the number of chimney sections and chimney components required follow these steps 1 Determine total vertical height of the fire place installation This dimension is the dis tance from the surface the fireplace sets on to the point where smoke exits from the termina tion 2 Determine the number of chimney compo nents required except chimney sections This would include firestop spacers stabilizers roof flashing etc 3 The effective heights of the components are The Fireplace 39 1003 mm FTF8 FTF10 12 10 14 260 mm FTF8 F10 18 16 413 mm FTF8 F10 36 34 W 870 mm FTF8 48 46 14 1175 mm Termination 4 102 mm CT1 Termination 12 18 305 mm to 457 mm CT2 Termination 15 to 23 381 mm to 584 mm SS Starter Section 19 1 4 489 mm 54 Stabilizer 3 76 Required for every 30 9 1 m of vertical chimney and or 10 of offset chimney 4 Determine amount of chimney height re quired by subtracting total combined height of all pre selected components fireplace and chimney components from total desired height Reference Vertical Elevation Chart and deter mine the number of chimney
13. not place insulation directly against the fire place or chimney system FIREPLACE FINISHES Mantels and Trim It is sometimes best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned and the chimney is in stalled Frame enclosure for chimney and fire place with 2 x 4 s or heavier lumber Note The header may reston the two 2 metal top spacers on top of the unit but the header must not be notched to fit around the spacers These fireplaces may sit directly on a com bustible surface A 2 air space is required between combustible framing and the chim ney 1 air space is required between com bustible framing and fireplace outer wrapper Combustible mantels and trim may be in stalled 12 above the fireplace opening as per NFPA 211 Section 7 2 3 3 and Figure 42 If a mantel is of a noncombustible material it is exempt from these requirements as long as it does not interfere with the installation or operation of glass doors Combustible Mantel and Trim 12 Min 8 3 8 Y Fireplace Opening Both Of These Dimensions Must Be At Least 18 When An Unvented Gas Log Set Rated At 26 000 BTU Or Higher Is Used Maximum 40 000 BTU Typical Installation Figure 42 Hearth Extensions and Wall Shields A hearth extension must be installed with all fireplaces It is to protect the combustible floor in front of the fireplace from both radiant heat and sparks The hearth extension must extend 8 beyond both sides of
14. surface of flashing insert tab in slot pull tight and bend tab back over slot Seal storm collar to outer chimney with roof caulking or mastic around entire circumference of pipe Also add extra roof caulking where storm collar meets flashing and to the tab slot area to seal com pletely against water penetration Figure 30 Check all joints very carefully to ensure no water intrusion can take place Locking Band Mastic Figure 30 Step 9 Security Chimneys locking bands Model FLB may be required if the chimney extends too high above the roof flashing As a general rule if the chimney extends more than 6 above the roof flashing the use of locking bands is advisable to strengthen the chimney assembly Align the locking band at the chim ney joint Locking bands wrap around pipe joints equally covering the joints of both pipe sections Use the nut provided and TIGHTEN snugly Do not overtighten as this might dam age the chimney section refer to Figure 30 Note 1 25 mm when installed with FTF10 in the U S only NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Note If chimney extends more than 8 above roof surface guy wires are also recommended Use three 3 guy wires attach to locking band assembly extend and secure to roof in a trian gular pattern Figure 31 Guy wires are not supplied by the manufacturer Roof Ridge Figure 31 Step 10 Using a CTD Round Termination 1 Hold the CTD over top o
15. the fireplace opening and 16 beyond the front Figure 43 Use hearth extension constructed of a durable noncombustible material having an equal or greater insulating value of 1 28BTU IN FT HR F or a thermal resistance that equals or exceeds r 78 HR F FT IN BTU With these values determine the minimum thickness ma terial required using the formula and the Table on page 17 Note Any noncombustible material whose k value is less than 1 28 or whose r value is more than 78 is acceptable NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE If the fireplace is installed on a combustible floor use the metal safety strips provided on the floor extending half under the fireplace and half underthe hearth extension referto Figures 7 wall shield is required where continuous perpendicular side wall is within 12 of the fireplace opening Figure 44 Use a 24 W x 30 H wall shield constructed of millboard or a durable noncombustible material having an equal or greater insulating value than K 54BTU IN FT HR F At no time may a perpendicular side wall be closer than 8 If fireplace is installed diagonally across a 90 corner no wall shields are required X Metal Safety Stri Ses Cin NE B A 20 Stn Outside Corner Figure 43 Hearth Extension Dimensions 20 508 mm 38 965 mm 8 203 mm 20 508 mm 12 805 mm If Less Than 12
16. 2 18 36 0ffset mm B Height mm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 k Cg C39 NY 3 Cy OjO N O N O N OJO VNC O O NO OJOO NIO O H HOO H N CO CO NONNO NIN NIO N HH OoOo KH NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Chimney Section lt Figure 37 Underside 0f Chimney b Figure 38 FTF8 E30 Return Elbow Chimney Section S FTF8 SS FTF10 30 Offset Elbow Part of Offset Return Package Model FTF10 8 ES30 Figure 39 INSTALLING OFFSETS First review the Offset Elevation Chart and Figure 39 for reference Step 1 Determine the offset distance where chimney is to pass through the first ceiling dimension A To find this point on your ceil ing first determine the center point for a verti cal chimney following the instructions for ver tical installation Measure height to the ceiling from the top of fireplace dimension B Use the appropriate Offset Elevation Chart to find dimension A Mark point where you will drive your nail to show the center point for your offset ceiling cut Step 2
17. INSTALLATION SUPERIOR instructions CUSTOM SERIES 36 Wood Burning Fireplaces P N 700 024M REV N C 05 2004 MODELS CR 3835R CR 3835L This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace system Please read and under stand these instructions before beginning your installation Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any circumstances Any modification or alteration of the fireplace system including but not limited to the fireplace chimney components and accessories may void the warranty listings and approvals of this system and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation IMPORTANT TO ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF GLASS DOORS INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A SQUARE AND PLUMB CONDITION USING SHIMS AS NECESSARY AT SIDES AND OR BOTTOM PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE We suggest that our woodburning hearth products be installed and serviced by professionals who are certified in the U S by the National Fireplace Institute NFI as Woodburning Specialists or who are certified in Canada OTL Report No 116 F 20 4 by Wood Energy Wood Energy c Technical Training WETT www nficertified org 9 OMNI Test Laboratories Inc TABLE CONTENTS Safety Rules page 2 Tools and Building Supplies
18. MARY The minimum chimney height above the roof and or to adjacent walls and buildings is speci fied by all major building codes If the horizontal distance from the peak of the roof is less then 10 the top of the chimney must be at least 2 above the peak of the roof If the horizontal distance from the chimney edge to the peak of the roof is more than 10 a chimney height reference point is established on the roof surface 10 horizontally from the chimney edge The top of the chimney must be at least 2 above this reference point In all cases the chimney cannot be less then 3 above the roof at the edge of the chimney The 2 in 10 rule is necessary in the interest of safety but does not ensure smoke free opera tion Trees buildings adjoining roof lines ad verse wind conditions etc may require a taller chimney should the fireplace not draft properly see Figure 33 MULTIPLE TERMINATIONS If more than one termination is located in the same chase or within the same general proxim ity we suggest they should be separated in distance at least 24 horizontally from flue cen ter to flue center and stacked or staggered vertically at least 18 apart from the termina tion of one smoke exit to the termination of another smoke exit Figure 34 Figure 34 This suggestion is provided in the interest of better operation If the terminations are located too close to each other smoke may migrate from one flue
19. MAY RE SULT IN A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD If you plan to raise the fireplace and hearth extension build the platform assembly then position fireplace and hearth extension on top Secure the platform to the floor to prevent possible shifting CLEARANCES Minimum clearance to combustibles for the appliance is as follows sides and back 2 13 mm floor 0 0 mm adjacent wall 12 305 mm ceiling 37 953 mm INSTALLING THE FIREPLACE Step 1 Slide the fireplace into prepared fram ing or position fireplace in its final position and frame later The fireplace may not be recessed into a com bustible floor Maintain the floor to hearth clear ance established by the fireplace lowerfrontface Step 2 Insert the provided metal safety strips beneath the fireplace as illustrated Figures 6 7 and 8 The safety strips should overlap 14 for continual coverage of the floor Note Safety strips are not required when fire place rests on a noncombustible surface Clearance To Back And Sides j Combustible Wall 1 2 13mm Metal Safety Strip Hearth Extension Fireplace And Platform Hearth Extension Floor On Raised Platform Figure 6 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE 1 2 13mm Clearance To Back And Sides Combustible Wall Hearth Extension Floor gt 13m
20. Proceed by using the Straight Up Instal lation Instructions for cutting and framing ceil ing and roof openings Note See Framing and Dimension Chart for the sizes of the ceiling and roof openings The size of the roof opening varies with the degree of pitch of the roof Offset Elbow Assembly Offset elbows install the same as chimney sections First snap the inner section INTO the preceding inner section of flue Check connec tion by pulling up slightly to ensure a tight fit Next the outer sections snap lock OVER the preceding outer section of chimney Again check outer section by pulling up slightly to ensure proper connection is made Return Elbow Assembly Return elbows install the same way as round terminations and stabilizers Step 1 Hold return elbow over top of last chimney section Step 2 Center inner slip section into inner flue pipe slip down Step 3 Center outer locking section over outer chimney pipe Push down until locking joint has firmly engaged Step 4 Pull up slightly on return elbow to ensure locking joint has firmly engaged Step 5 Secure support straps to framing members by nailing under tension in sheer Figure 40 Figure 40 Note The return elbow assembly performs the same function as a stabilizer Consider this when determining the need for a stabilizer Note Do not apply excessive pressure to any subsequent chimney section following return elbow assembly when installing En
21. SION MUST BE SEALED WITH A NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL WARNING WHEN INSTALLING HEARTH EXTENSION IN FRONT OF A NON CIRCU LATING FIREPLACE MODEL THE FIRE PLACE MUST BE RAISED IF HEIGHT OF HEARTH EXTENSION EXCEEDS 6 ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF FIREPLACE FIGURE 45 Max Thickness Of Hearth Extension When Models Are On The Floor Figure 45 Secure the hearth extension to the floor to prevent possible shifting 19 20 FINISH TO YOUR TASTE There are a wide variety of finished looks for these fireplaces from formal wall decor with elaborate mantels to rustic wood paneling or warm brick facings Only noncombustible materials like stone tile brick etc may overlap the black front facing Do not extend these materials beyond the black facing and into the firebox area Be sure not to interfere with the installation and operation of glass doors or block the upper or lower grilles Seal all joints between the black facing and wall surrounds to prevent air intrusion Use non combustible caulking material only to seal the black metal facing to the surround material on the finished wall Combustible materials may project beyond the sides of the fireplace opening as long as they are kept within the shaded areas illustrated in Figure 46 Combustible Materials Allowed In Shaded Area Safe Zone 1 l Fireplace Min Distance To Protected Side Wall Min Distance To Unprotected Side Wa
22. TION IS USED THE FIREPLACE MUST NOT BE PLACED DI RECTLY AGAINST IT INSULATION OR VAPOR BARRIERS IF USED MUST FIRST BE COVERED WITH GYPSUM BOARD PLYWOOD PARTICLE BOARD OR OTHER MATERIAL TO ASSURE INSULATION AND VAPOR BARRIERS REMAIN IN PLACE WARNING DO NOT PACK OR FILL RE QUIRED AIR SPACES WITH INSULATION OR OTHER MATERIAL NO MATERIAL IS ALLOWED IN THESE AREAS Note Do not insulate the chase cavity with blown or fill type insulation materials Note Local codes may not require firestopping at the ceiling levels for outside chase installa tions However it is recommended for safety and the reduction of heat loss Chimney Height The total height of your completed fireplace sys tem from the surface the fireplace rests on to the chimney top must not exceed 50 15 24 m and must also meet minimum height requirements Refer to the minimum system height chart Minimum System Height Dese Vertical 152 16 8 Installation 4 62 m 5 08 m 16 8 0ffset 5 98 m 4 57 m Two 25 0 25 0 0ffsets 7 62 7 62 m 15 2 Chase Enclosure A chase is a vertical box like structure con structedto surround the fireplace and chimney Refer to Figure 2 for a typical chase configura tion As with all chimney installations avoid overhead obstructions such as trees power lines etc A chase should be constructed and insulated just like any outside wall In a cold climate we recommend the bas
23. be used on a single flue system provided the total height of the sys tem exceeds 25 Return elbow support straps must be se curely attached under tension in shear to structural framing members above Do not substitute a FTF8 10 30 offset elbow in place of a FTF8 10 E30 return elbow OFFSET CALCULATIONS Step 1 Use Offset Chart to determine amount of horizontal offset A and height B for vari ous chimney section assemblies Step 2 Use Height of Chimney Only column in The Vertical Elevation Chart to determine combinations of chimney used above return elbow to achieve desired heights Reference Components Effective Height Chart in vertical elevation chart section Step 3 Use Elevation Chart as job estimator only Add necessary firestop spacers and stabi lizers as required Firestop spacers must be used as shown in Figures 22 and 23 and stabi lizers as shown in Figure 27 N Return Elbow 10 Max Offset Elbow Figure 35 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Figure 36 FTF8 VERTICAL ELEVATION CHART Height Of Number Of FTF8 Height Of Height Of Number Of FTF8 Height Of Chimney Only Chimney Components Chimney Only Chimney Only Chimney Components Chimney Only Inches Feet Inches 12 18 24 36 48 54 Inches Feet Inches 12 18 24 36 48 54 Meters 10 4 0 20 7 0 1 olol s5 1 0 6 29 6 44
24. driven through holes in hood flange Seal with noncombustible waterproof silicon type caulking If additional air duct is needed use Class 0 metallic air duct Step 8 Fireplace should be secured to side framing members using the full length nailing tabs atthe top and bottom of the fireplace front face Use 8d nails Figure 18 Figure 18 Note The nailing tabs and the area directly behind the nailing tabs are exempt from the clearances described on page 5 Maintain at least 1 2 clearance from the firebox wrapper to the framing at the closest point of contact directly adjacent to the flange INSTALLING THE CHIMNEY SYSTEM Step 1 Before continuing checkthe operation of the damper as described on page 4 refer to Figure 3 Step 2 Using standard construction framing techniques construct opening for chimney route up through the ceiling s and roof or through an outside chase Framing must maintain adequate minimum air space clearance at all times CAUTION ALLOW MINIMUM 2 51 MM CHIMNEY AIR SPACE TO COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING MEMBERS THROUGHOUT VERTI CAL OR OFFSET CHIMNEY INSTALLATION SEE NOTE A minimum 2 51 mm air space must be reserved for all combustible materials ex tending for any continuous length surround ing the chimney See Note Reference Figures 15 and 16 and charts Fram ing Dimensions for Ceiling and Roof which specify minimum ceiling and roof dimensions To determine chimney center l
25. e not R value 1 r x thickness of material used k Alternative Hearth Extension Materials Material T Alternative Materials kr T Common wrier 520 ozo 4 mame nofoo v Micore CV230 0 43 2 33 ve U S Gypsum Ceraform 126 0 27 3 70 VA Johns Manville Example Given that the required R value for a suitable hearth extension used must be equal to or greater than r x T 0 78 x 1 0 78 If itis desired to elevate a marble hearth exten sion to a level of 5 or more above the floor surface What combination of noncombustible materials can be used to accomplish this If common brick is used so that the 3 1 2 dimension is the height R for the common brick becomes R rx Tu 0 20x3 7 70 Using V of mortar to set the brick R for the mortar is calculated as follows Ras rxT 2 0 20 x 12 10 value taken from chart NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE 3 4 marble slab set in 1 mortar covers the brick for the marble and mortar becomes rxT 0 09 068 R u 0X1 020 10 The sum of all R values is 70 10 068 10 968 This would be an acceptable combination of material for the hearth extension since the total calculated R value of the materials used exceeds the required R value of 0 78 WARNING THE CRACK BETWEEN THE FIREPLACE AND THE HEARTH EXTEN
26. e of the chase should also be insulated between the solid continuous floor beneath the fireplace and the chase bottom Chase insulation in a cold cli mate installation is not required for safety ASSEMBLY OUTLINE Before You Start Check your inventory list to be sure you have all the necessary parts supplied in good usable condition Check also for any concealed damage Checkthe operation ofthe damper The damper is controlled through the use of a control lever located within the firebox opening at the top center just behind the firebox lintel Figure 3 The control lever snaps into place at the ex treme range of motion up and back in the closed position When pulled forward and down the damper is open Damper Open Damper Closed Lintel Combustion Air Actuator Figure 3 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE LOCATION OF FIREPLACE Carefully select the proper location for heat circulation aesthetics chimney obstructions and clearance to side wall s With proper pre planning a slight adjustment of a few inches can save considerable time and expense later during construction and assembly Inside Corner Installation 8 203mm Min To Protected Side Wall Hearth Outside Corner Installation Figure 4 Carefully consider the position of the fireplace opening with respect to the location of adja cent or nearby stairwell
27. f last chimney section Figure 32 2 Center inner slip section in inner flue pipe slip down 3 Center outer locking section over outer flue pipe Push down until locking tabs are firmly engaged 4 Pull up slightly on CTD to ensure locking joint has firmly engaged Lo Termination y Chimney Figure 32 Using a FTF8 10 CTDT Chase Termination Refer to specific installation instructions in cluded with the FTF8 10 CTDT chase termina tion for clearance and installation details Less Than 10 Figure 33 Using a FTF8 10 CT1 Chase Termination Refer to specific installation instructions in cluded with FTF8 10 CT1 chase terminations for clearance and installation details Using a FTF8 10 CT2 Chase Termination Refer to specific installation instructions in cluded with FTF8 10 CT2 chase terminations for clearance and installation details Note It is recommended that all exterior ex posed metal fireplace components such as terminations flashings storm collars and or flue be painted with a premium quality high temperature rust preventative paint designed for metal This is especially important when installations are made in abnormally adverse orcorrosive environments such as near lakes oceans or in areas with consistently high hu midity conditions Consult the paint manufac turers instructions for proper preparation and application TEN FOOT RULE SUM
28. hrough several cycles including the lock position Ensuring proper operation and freedom of movement Return the actuator arm to the locked position Gas Line Connection Install a 1 2 13 mm gas supply line through fireplace wall for connection to a decorative gas appliance inside the firebox Outside the gas supply line must connect to a gas shut off valve usually recessed flush into the wall or floor The valve should be controlled by a removable valve key for safety CAUTION PLUMBING CONNECTIONS SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED LI CENSED PLUMBER MAIN GAS SUPPLY MUST BE OFF WHEN PLUMBING GAS LINE TO FIRE PLACE OR PERFORMING SERVICE Always plumb gas line installation per local codes Check all connections with soap suds leaks will bubble Never test any gas line con nection with a match or open flame This provision is intended for connection to a decorative gas appliance incorporating an au tomatic shut off device and complying with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliances for installation in vented fireplaces ANSI Z21 60 1991 or American Gas Association draft re quirements for Gas Fired Log Lighters for Wood Burning Fireplaces Draft No 4 dated August 1993 Install in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 7223 1 This complies with the revised U L 127 standard 17 18 Glass Doors If glass doors are to be installed on these fireplaces refer to specific installation instruc tion
29. i is c eem n 19 FTF8 0ffset 30 16 1 27 483 mm at 2 419 mm 686 mm 16 1 16 4 17 17 19 419 419 432 432 483 1 1 FTF10 Offset 30 17 26 at 1 432 mm 660 mm FTF10 Offset 30 19 28 At 2 438 mm 711 mm 6 12 16 1 19 17 9 9 21 419 483 432 483 483 533 12 12 1677 23 12 17 24 19 26 419mm 597mm 432mm 610 mm 483mm 660 mm Perpendicular to roof ridge NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Step 6 Route the Class 0 air duct out the back wall or side wall up through the ceiling or floor joists to an outside wall The air duct should be located above snow level Note If the fireplace is installed against an inside wall the Class 0 air duct may be ex tended into a ventilated attic space at least 18 457 mm above the attic floor Secure the duct hood to a vertical post with the inlet positioned downward Ensure nothing blocks the hood opening This air duct must never terminate higher than the chimney Step 7 Cut or frame hole through the outside wall for the installation of the duct inlet hood A 4 7 114 mm diameter hole is sufficient Feed the loose end of the flexible air duct through the hole cut for the inlet hood and attach to collar on inlet hood using two 2 screws Insert hood into opening Secure in place with nails
30. ide of ceiling joist Figures 20 and 21 Room Above Firestop Spacer Figure 20 T Attic Above T o Figure 19 NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Firestop Spacer Figure 21 Note Use Models F10FS or F10FS30 when installing FTF10 chimney in the U S only Note 1 25 mm when installed with FTF10 in the U S only CHIMNEY 30 OFFSET THROUGH FLOOR OR CEILING It may be necessary to assemble the chimney at 30 when passing through the floor or ceiling area Use the F8FS30 2 firestop spacer as shown in Figures 22 and 23 Support the chimney at floor or ceiling penetration with a FTF8 stabi lizer if distance of chimney below ceiling is 10 or more Maintain 2 minimum air space to combustibles from chimney sections Attic Space F8FS30 2 2 Min Air Space 10 Max 30 Firesto And Attic Above Figure 22 Room Above EOFS 2 Min irestop Spacer hir Space FTF8 S4 Stabilizer 10 30 Firestop Max And Room Above Figure 23 Step 4 Note Chimney sections are constructed with a unique locking tab design which en sures an immediate tight assembly between sections Plan your chimney requirements care fully before assembly as chimney is difficult to disassemble after installation If disassembled the tabs might become damaged Be certain tabs are properly formed to ensure locking labs engage properly Security s FTF8 and
31. ine in new con struction use plumb line from roof or ceiling above fireplace to center of flue collar on fireplace For remodeling plumb to center of flue collar from ceiling above drive nail through ceiling from below to mark position then mark and cut to passage from above ceiling around nail Figure 19 Then plumb from ceiling or roof level directly above hole which has just been completed Note If installing the optional collar duct kit it should be installed after the chimney has been attached to the flue collar Step 3 Position appropriate firestop spacer at ceiling and nail temporarily with two 2 8d nails If chimney penetrates ceiling vertically use flat firestop spacer Model F8FS 2 for FTF8 system and Model F10FS 2 for the FTF10 system If chimney penetrates ceiling at 30 angle offset chimney use 30 firestop spacer Model F8FS30 2 for FTF8 and Model F10FS30 2 for FTF10 system Use one nail on opposite sides to hold firestop spacer in position Nail permanently using at least two 2 more 8d nails after chimney sections have been as sembled through the firestop spacer and after any necessary adjustments have been made Firestop spacer must be secured by at least four 4 8d nails when completely installed Note If there is a room above ceiling level firestop spacer must be installed on the bottom side of the ceiling If an attic is above ceiling level firestop spacer must be installed on top s
32. ll Figure 46 Model Part Number Weight CR 3835R P N 015014 210 Ibs CR 3835L P N 015013 210 Ibs INSTALLATION COMPONENTS The following items are available for use in the installation of this appliance SS G 20 IL 4 63L30 F8FS30 63L32 F8FS30 2 Firestop Spacer 30 63L37 F10FS30 2 63L10 FTF8 12 63L13 FTF8 18 63L14 FTF8 36 63L15 FTF8 48 63L16 FTF10 12 63L17 FTF10 18 Chimney Section 63L18 FTF10 36 62L92 FTF8 18C 62L93 FTF8 36C Canadian 62194 FTF10 18C Outside Chimney 62L95 FTF10 36C 63L22 FTF8 ES30 Offset Return 63L23 FTF10 ES30 Package 30 22154 FTF10 8 ES30 63L38 F8F6 63139 F8F12 63L40 F10F6 Flashing 63L41 F10F12 Attic Shield Assembly Firestop Spacer 63L67 FTF8 FSAS Canada Only 63L68 FTF10 FSAS Storm Collar 63L59 FSC Combination 63L28 FTF8 0R15 Offset Return Elbow 63L34 FTF10 0R15 Locking Band 63L60 FLB Rel SS S Take Off Boot 91L04 FATO Starter Section 8345 FTF8 SS NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE INSTALLATION COMPONENTS 63L29 F8FS 63L31 F8FS 2 ET Firestop Spacer Flat 63L36 F10FS 2 Chase Termination 63L51 FTF8 CT2 Square 63L52 FTF10 CT2 Cold Climate Kit 63L63 FTF10 CCK1 LD gt 63125 FTF8 S4 Stabilizer 63L26 FTF10 S4 Chase Termination 63L45 FTF8 CTDT Round 63L46 FTF10 CTDT Outside Combustion Air Kits with duct 81L87 FOAK without duct 81L88 FOAK LD Spark Arrester 63L57 FSA 2 00900 Contains
33. m Fireplace And Metal Hearth Extension Safety Strip On Floor Figure 7 Note Install the hearth extension only as illus trated The safety strips should extend from front of the fireplace at least 1 5 and should extend to be at least flush with the sides In the event a wooden support is used to elevate the fireplace above the floor a Z type safety strip should be fabricated and used to protect the front surface ofthe wood supportas wellas the floor beneath the hearth extension Figures 8 and 9 The safety strips should be tacked down to prevent possible movement Note The Z type safety strip is not supplied Metal Safety Strip Figure 8 Figure 9 Step 3 Refer to fireplace drawings and specifi cations on pages 7 for framing dimensions and details Frame appliance enclosure as illus trated in Figures 11 through 14 on page 8 IMPORTANT UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES CAN THE FIREPLACE TOP SPACERS FIGURE 6 BE REMOVED OR MODIFIED NOR MAY YOU NOTCH THE HEADER TO FIT AROUND OR BE INSTALLED LOWER THAN THE SPAC ERS THE HEADER MAY BE IN DIRECT CON TACT WITH THE TOP SPACERS BUT MAY NOT BE SUPPORTED BY THEM Note The framed depth 21 24 552 mm from a framed wall must always be measured from finished surface If a wall covering such as drywall is to be attached to the rear wall then the 21 34 552 mm must be measured from the drywall surface It is important that this dimension be exact
34. o ensure proper engagement See Note Check verti cal alignment of chimney so that it projects from the roof in true vertical position 2 51mm See Note Min Air Space to Combustibles Figure 26 Security s chimney sections do not need to be screwed together Additional reinforcement is not necessary except in certain offset condi tions refer to page 14 Figure 37 Step 5 The height of vertical chimney pipe supported only by the fireplace must not ex ceed 30 9 1 m Chimney heights above 30 9 1 m must be supported by a Model F8 S4 or Model F10 S4 stabilizer installed at 30 9 1 m intervals Note The Model F8 S4 and Model F10 S4 add 3 76 mm net effective height to the total chimney system Install Model F8 S4 or F10 S4 stabilizer by fitting inner section down into respective sec tion of proceeding flue pipe and locking outer stabilizer section into place over the outer chimney pipe Position for proper clearance through framed opening and nail straps se curely under tension in shear into place on framing Use 8d nails Attach successive lengths of chimney pipe directly to stabilizer using same techniques as described in Step 4 Figure 27 Figure 27 10 Note Do not apply excessive pressure to any subsequent chimney sections following the stabilizer when installing Ensure each subse quent chimney section is securely attached by testing as noted in Step 4 Step 6 Select the pro
35. on Fig ure 1 to get a general idea of each element of your fireplace system PRE INSTALLATION NOTES The fireplace may be installed directly on a combustible floor or raised platform of an appropriate height Do not place fireplace on carpeting vinyl or other soft floor coverings It may however be placed on flat wood ply wood particle board or other hard surfaces Be sure fireplace rests on a solid continuous floor or platform with appropriate framing for support and so that no cold air can enter the room from under the fireplace The fireplace may be positioned and then the framing built around it or the framing may be constructed and the fireplace positioned into the opening Usually no special floor support is needed for the fireplace however to be certain 1 Estimate the total weight of the fireplace system including chimney and surround ma terials such as brick stone etc to be in stalled Shipping weights for the fireplace may be found on page 18 2 Measure the square footage of the floor space to be occupied by the system surrounds and hearth extensions 3 Note the floor construction i e 2 x 6 s 2 x 8 s or 2 x 10 s single or double joists type and thickness of floor boards 4 Use this information and consult your local building code to determine if you need addi tional support CAUTION DO NOT BLOCK THE HEAT CIRCU LATING AIR INLET AND OUTLET PORTS ON CIRCULATING MODELS DOING SO
36. per Security Chimneys roof flashing based on pitch of roof Use chart below for selection Roof Pitch FTF8 FTF10 Flat to 6 12 F8 F6 F10 F6 6 12 to 12 12 Next slide roof flashing over extended chimney sectionthat previously has been installed above the roof opening in Step 4 Slide flashing all the way down until the flashing base rests flat on the roof Again check the vertical position of the chimney and the 2 51 mm minimum air space to combustibles See Next slide roof flashing over extended chimney sectionthat previously has been installed above the roof opening in Step 4 FTF8 flashings require flashing spacers Slide flashing all the way down until the flashing base rests flat on the roof Figure 28 Again check the vertical position of the chimney and the 2 minimum air space to combustibles FTF8 Chimney Flashing Spacers gt FTF8 Flashing gt Figure 28 Note Do not caulk or seal the ventilating open ings Step 7 Secure flashing by nailing along the perimeter into roof using 8d nails If shingled roof slide upper end and sides of roof flashing under shingles trim if necessary seal the top and both sides of the flashing to the roof with roof caulking Cover nail heads with roof caulk ing Figure 29 Figure 29 Step 8 The standard Security Chimneys roof flashing assemblies include a storm collar Slide storm collar over outer chimney align with top
37. r similar liquids to start or freshen up a fire in this fireplace Keep any flammable liquids a safe distance from the fireplace 8 NEVER leave children unattended when there is a fire burning in the fireplace 9 Always keep flue damper open when heat is present in the fireplace 10 Before servicing allow the fireplace to cool Always shut off any electricity or gas to the fireplace while working on it This will prevent any possible electrical shock or burns 11 This fireplace is notintendedto heat an entire home or be used as a primary heat source It is designed to ensure homeowner comfort by pro viding supplemental heat to the room 12 Always ensure an that adequate supply of replacement combustion air from the outside ofthe house is accessible to the fire to support normal combustion Fireplaces consume large volumes of air during the normal combustion process In the event the home is tightly sealed with modern energy efficient features the op tional combustion air kit may not provide all the air required to support combustion The manufacturer is not responsible for any smoking or related problems that may result from the lack of adequate combustion air It is the responsibility of the builder contractor to ensure that adequate combustion air has been provided for the fireplace 13 DO NOT use a fireplace insert or any other products not specified herein by the manufac turerfor use with this fireplace All ga
38. s bath or kitchen ex haustfans and or return air registers for forced air furnaces air conditioners that could cause a smoking fireplace condition if the house is tightly insulated When locating the fireplace consideration must be given to combustibles and final finishing See Figure 5 and confine the final location of combustible finish materials to the Safe Zone DO NOT permanently place furniture or other items such as decorative pillows within 60 of the fireplace front face Combustible Materials Allowed In Shaded Area Safe Zone l Fireplace 15 78 Min Distance Protected Side Wall Min Distance To Unprotected Side Wall Figure 5 ASSEMBLY STEPS Note The following steps represent the normal sequence of installation Each installation is unique however and might require a different Sequence 1 Position firebox prior to framing or into prepared framing 2 Install the chimney system 3 Connect house wiring to the fireplace for later attachment of optional blower 4 Install optional outside combustion air kit 5 Plumb gas line if a decorative gas appliance will be used Gas connections should only be performed by an experienced licensed certi fied tradesman 6 Complete the installation finish wall mate rial surround and hearth extension to your individual taste 7 Assemble and attach optional glass door assembly Study the three dimensional illustrati
39. s log sets must be operated with the damper clamped open including unlisted vent free log sets Listed vent free log sets may be operated with the damper closed 14 Smoke free operation is not warranteed nor are we responsible for inadequate system draft caused by mechanical systems general construction conditions inadequate chimney heights adverse wind conditions and or un usual environmental factors or conditions be yond our control 15 Never under any circumstances install a fireplace chimney component or any acces sories that has visible or suspected physical damage as a result of handling or transporta tion These items should be inspected by your distributor or qualified factory representative to ensure safe condition When in doubt con sult your distributor 16 For additional safety considerations and complete operating instructions refer to the Care and Operation Manual provided with the fireplace TOOLS AND BUILDING SUPPLIES NORMALLY REQUIRED Tools should Include Phillips screwdriver Hammer Saw and or sabersaw Level Measuring tape Plumb line Electric drill and bits Pliers Square Building supplies Framing materials Wall finishing materials Caulking materials noncombustible Fireplace surround and hearth extension materials noncombustible PRECAUTIONS Note These fireplace systems are not difficult to install However in the interest of safely it is recommended that the installer
40. s packed with the glass doors Use only the doors that are listed for use with these fire places Use of other non listed glass door on these fireplaces may constitute a potential fire hazard and is not recommended CAUTION CERTAIN GLASS DOORS OVERLAP THE BLACK METAL FACING OF THE FIRE PLACE IF THE FIREPLACE HAS BEEN FACED WITH NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS THERE MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO INSTALL THE GLASS DOORS OF YOUR CHOICE ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE IS MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES SO AS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF GLASS DOORS COLD CLIMATE INSULATION If you live in a cold climate it is especially important to seal all cracks around the fire place opening with noncombustible material and wherever cold air could enter the room Surrounding materials must be caulked where it meets the black metal facing of the fireplace to avoid cold air intrusion Use noncombus tible caulking material only on fireplace facing to seal Also the outside air inlet duct should be wrapped with noncombustible insulation to minimize the formation of condensation Do not place insulation materials on top of fire place or against chimney sections Note A 2 air space must be preserved for all combustible materials extending for any con tinuous length adjacent to the chimney It is especially important to insulate between the studs of an outside chase cavity and under the floor if the floor is above ground level Do
41. sections quantity and length required SPECIAL OFFSET INSTRUCTIONS To clear any overhead obstructions you may offset your chimney system using Security s 30 offset and return elbows Use two elbows an offset elbow to initiate the offset and a return elbow to terminate it 11 12 The offset and return elbows may be attached together or a section or sections of chimney may be used between but do not exceed 20 total length between elbows If sections of pipe exceed 10 between elbows a chimney stabi lizer must be used at the midpoint Figure 35 The stabilizer support straps must be attached under tension in shear to structural framing members above When two sets of elbows are used the maximum combined length of chim ney used between elbows cannot exceed 20 Figure 36 Example If C 10 then C cannot exceed 10 If an offset exceeds 6 in length each chimney joint beyond the first 6 of offset to the return elbow must be secured by No 8 x 1 2 sheet metal screw located atthe underside ofthe joint Figure 37 8 diameter hole must be drilled in the chimney joint using a diameter drill Hole should be drilled in center of joint overlap Figure 38 Be sure to drill only through the outer chimney casting Do not puncture the inner flue Maximum offset of chimney system is 30 Two offsets must not be assembled to form a 60 offset However two sets of offset and return elbows may
42. sign preferences However always maintain minimum clearances to combus tible materials and do not violate any specific installation requirements These fireplace systems are designed for in stallation in accordance with the National Fire Protection Standard for chimneys fireplaces and solid fuel burning appliances NFPA 211 and in accordance with codes such as the BOCA Basic National Codes the Standard Me chanical Code and the Uniform Building Codes WARNING FAILURE TO USE MANUFAC TURE PROVIDED PARTS VARIATIONS IN TECHNIQUES AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OR PRACTICES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MAY CREATE A FIRE HAZARD AND VOID THE LIMITED WARRANTY Chimney And Termination CCEK W H l Approved Required In Canada NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE When complete these fireplace systems con Sists of five basic sub systems The Fireplace The Chimney and Termination The Optional Glass Doors The Optional Combustion Air Kits The Chimney Collar Enclosure Kit Canada Only or Collar Duct Kit U S gt anh CLEARANCES AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS The fireplace may be placed on or near normal construction materials The combustion air kit firestop spacer and roof flashings not chase flashings may be placed directly on or against normal construction materials The chimney requires a minimum 2 51 mm air space to combustibles See Note A com bus
43. sure that each subsequent chimney section is securely attached by testing as noted above Combustion Air Kits These appliances are equipped with an outside make up air door and integral actuator arm If the appliance is to be installed with an outside air vent system use only FireCraft Models FAOK 4 or FAOK 4LD Combustion Air Kits These kits come complete with detailed installation instructions and all components necessary in completing acombustion air vent system After completing the installation of the optional combustion air vent system the actuator arm must be put in service and tested to ensure proper operation before completing any enclo sure around the firebox Failure to do so may result in extensive and costly rework Locate the actuator arm along the right side of the appliance firebox opening and refer to Figure 41 To operate push the end of the actuator to the leftas shown in Figure 41 until it pops free of its locked position Pull the actuator forward to open the combustion air door and push it back to close To lock the combustion air door closed ensure the actuator is pushed all the way back then push the end of the actua tors to the right until the step in the actuator moves behind the appliance front face within the slotted opening NOTE DIAGRAMS amp ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE Combustion Air Actuator Pull Forward to Open Push Back to Close Figure 41 Operate the actuator t
44. tible mantle may be installed 12 305 mm above the opening of the fireplace as NFPA 211 Section 7 3 3 3 In Canada the minimum is 18 457 mm above the opening The fireplace and chimney system must be enclosed when installed in or passing through aliving area where combustibles or people may come in contact with it This is important to prevent possible personal injury or fire hazard For questions please call your distributor or the manufacturer Special restrictions apply to the front and facing of the fireplace and nearby walls See pages 16 17 and 18 CHIMNEY SYSTEM These fireplaces are designed and code listed for use with Security s FTF8 and FTF10 chim ney System only Always use Security s FTF8 and FTF10 chimney components with these fireplaces Do not modify or alter these com ponents as this may cause a potential serious hazard and void the Warranty Construction Materials e framing materials paneling e particle board flooring millboard e dry wall e plywood etc Note 1 25 mm when installed with FTF10 in the U S only Insulate Joists Same As Ceiling Draft Firestop CTDT Termination Note Non Combustible ase Flashing ust Be Used To Cover Chase Opening Optional Insulation In Outside Walls Of Chase 8 Level Solid Continuous Surface Outside Insulation Base Thermal Barrier Figure 2 WARNING IF INSULA
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