Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BC36MH Superior
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WH Report No. J99025865A 36" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 700,034M REV . A 03/2006 BC36MH BCD36MH MODELS This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, effi cient and dependable installation of your fi replace system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ...................................... Page 2 T ools and Building Supplies .............. Page 2 Precautions ....................................... Page 2 Introduction .
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 3 Figure 1 INTRODUCTION General Information These fi replaces are conventional heat cir culat- ing appliances with standard grates, outside combustion air kit and standard decorative glass doors. The BCD36MH model is fi tted with a blower and is available as an option for model BC36MH.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 4 Carefully consider the position of the fi replace opening with respect to the location of adjacent or nearby stairwells, bath or kitchen exhaus.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 5 ASSEMBL Y STEPS Note: The following steps represent the normal sequence of installation. Each installation is unique, however , and might require a different sequence. 1. Position fi rebox prior to framing or into prepared framing.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 6 Step 3. Refer to fi replace drawings and speci- fi cations on Pages 6 and 7 for framing dimen- sions and details.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 7 40" (1016 mm) Front 37" (940 mm) 7-3/16" (183 mm) 36" (914 mm) 2" (51 mm) 12-1/2" (318 mm) 37" (940 mm) 20-1/.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE 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 fi replace front face. Use screws, 8d nails or equivalent fasteners ( Figure 13 ) .
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 9 Step 4. Note: Chimney sections are con- structed with a unique locking tab design, which ensures an immediate, tight assembly between sections. Plan your chimney requirements carefully before assembly as chimney is diffi cult to disassemble after installation.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 10 Step 10. Using a CTD T ermination: 1. Hold the CTD over top of last chimney section ( Figure 27 ) . 2. Center inner slip section in inner fl ue pipe- slip down. 3. Center outer locking section over outer fl ue pipe.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 11 FTF8 CHIMNEY COMPONENT CALCULA TIONS The minimum installed height of the completed fi replace system is 10' 6". The maximum height is 40' 0" when the chimney is exposed. T o determine the number of chimney sections and chimney components required, follow these steps: 1.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 12 FTF8 VERTICAL ELEV A TION CHART 10 ¹⁄₄ 01 0 ¹⁄₄ 1 0 00 0– 0 . 2 6 16 ¹⁄₄ 14 ¹⁄₄ 0 1 00 0– 0 . 4 1 22 ¹⁄₄ 11 0 ¹⁄₄ 0 0 10 0– 0 . 5 7 26 ¹⁄₂ 22 ¹⁄₂ 1 1 00 0– 0 .
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 13 A 1 C 1 B 1 B 2 C 2 A 2 A 1 C 1 B 1 B 2 C 2 A 2 Chimney Section Joints No. 8 x 1/2" SMS t A d e r i u q e R s w e r c S ' 6 t s a P t.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 14 Offset Elbow Assembly Offset elbows install the same as chimney sections. First, snap the inner section INTO the preceding inner section of fl ue. Check connec- tion by pulling up slightly to ensure a tight fi t.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 15 Gas Line Connection Install a 1/2” gas supply line through fi replace wall for connection to a decorative gas appliance inside the fi rebox. Outside, the gas supply line connects to a gas shut-off valve recessed fl ush into the wall or fl oor .
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 16 Figure 41 Note: A 1" 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 fl oor if the fl oor is above ground level.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 17 Figure 42 Hearth Extension Dimensions A 16" B 30" C8 " D 46" Methods of Determining Hearth Extension and Wall Shield Equiva.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 18 Secure the hearth extension to the fl oor to prevent possible shifting. FINISH TO YOUR T ASTE There are a wide variety of “fi nished looks” for these fi replaces, from formal wall decor with elaborate mantels to rustic wood paneling or warm brick facings.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 19 63L10 FTF8-12 63L13 FTF8-18 H0522 FTF8-24 63L14 FTF8-36 Chimney Section 63L15 FTF8-48 Locking Band 63L60 FLB Thimble Extension 26" 91L46 F8-TE26 Adjustable Firestop/Thimble HO325 FM8-AT1 Adjustable Chimney Pipe Kits HO559 FM8-PK10 Stabilizer 63L25 FTF8-S4 INST ALLA TION COMPONENTS Ref.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRA TIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE. 20 Printed in U.S.A. © 2006 by LHP P/N 700,034M REV . A 03/2006 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifi cations, prices a nd also to discontinue colors, styles and products.
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