Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MERIT RDI-36-H HCI-36-H Lennox
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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 1 36" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 850,046M REV. N/C 01/2007 RD-36 HC-36 RD-36-H HC-36-H RDI-36 HCI-36 RDI-36-H HCI-36-H MODELS MERIT ® SERIES This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace system.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules .................................... page 2 Tools and Building Supplies ............ page 2 Precautions ..................................... page 3 Introduction .......
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 3 Figure 1 TYPICAL INSTALLATION *Construction Materials: • framing materials • paneling • particle board • flooring • dry wall • etc. • plywood PRECAUTIONS Note: These fireplace systems are not difficult to install.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 4 Figure 2 Chimney Height The total height of your completed fireplace system from the surface the fireplace rests on to the chimney top must not exceed 60' and must also meet minimum height requirements.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 5 Note: Install the hearth extension only as illus- trated. The safety strips should extend from front of the fireplace at least 1 ¹⁄₂ " and should extend to be at least flush with the sides.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 6 FIREPLACE SPECIFICATIONS Figure 10 Blocking Metal Safety Strips Figure 8 Figure 9 Step 3. Refer to fireplace drawings and specifi- cations on pages 6 and 7 for framing dimensions and details. Frame appliance enclosure as illus- trated in Figures 11 through 14 on page 8.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 7 Figure 15 Figure 16 Figure 14 Framing Dimensions A 43" 1092 mm B 44 ¹⁄₂ " 1130 mm C 29 ¹⁄₂ " 749 mm D 15 ³⁄₄ " 400.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 8 Step 4. Fireplace should be secured to side framing members using the full length nailing tabs at the top and bottom of the fireplace front face.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 9 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 side of ceiling joist (Figures 21 and 22 ).
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 10 Locking Band Waterproof Caulk Step 9. Security Chimneys locking bands, Model FLB, may be required if the chimney extends too high above the roof flashing.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 11 Using a FTF8-CTDT Chase Termination: Refer to specific installation instructions in- cluded with the FTF8-CTDT chase termination for clearance and installation details.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 12 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.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 13 A B FTF8-ES30 Number of FTF8 Chimney Sections Offset Height Offset/Return FTF8-S4 (Inches) (Inches) Elbow Stabilizer 12" 18" 38" 48&q.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 14 Figure 43 THIS FIREPLACE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A FURNACE TO HEAT AN ENTIRE HOME.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 15 Figure 44 The FBK-100/200 Blower Kits are design cer- tified by Warnock Hersey for use with these appliances. Always check local building codes. Installation of the FBK Blower Kits must comply with local regulations as well as the National Electric Code.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 16 Figure 47 Glass Doors If glass doors are to be installed on these fireplaces, refer to specific installation instruc- tions packed with the glass doors. Use only the doors that are listed for use with these fire- places.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 17 Figure 48 A B D C C Hearth Extension Dimensions A 16" B 33" C 8" D 49" Note: To convert inches to millimeters divide by 0.03937 Answer - The minimum required thickness of the Micore 160 is .
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 18 Secure the hearth extension to the floor to prevent possible shifting. 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.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 19 Chimney Section 63L10 FTF8-12 63L13 FTF8-18 63L14 FTF8-36 63L15 FTF8-48 Canadian 62L92 FTF8-18C Chimney Section 62L93 FTF8-36C 63L38 F8F6 Flashing 6.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. 20 Printed in U.S.A. © 2007 by LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS P/N 850,046M REV. N/C 01/2007 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.
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