Superior BCF-3885 Homeowner's Care And Operation Instructions Manual
Custom series 38" and 43" wood burning fireplaces
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RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
38" and 43" Wood Burning Fireplaces
P/N 725,024M REV. N/C 11/2001
MODELS
BCF-3885
BCF-4385
The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces
identified on this page. This information will help you obtain safe and
dependable service from your fireplace system. Keep this document in
a safe place for future reference.
Before you start your first fire, read this Care and Operations Manual
carefully to be sure you understand your fireplace system completely.
Failure to follow these suggestions could result in hazardous operation
or fireplace malfunction, creating a serious potential for personal injury
and/or property damage.
If you have any questions regarding the safe use or operation of your
fireplace, contact your local distributor.
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
CUSTOM SERIES
BRF-3875
BRF-4375
U.L. Report No. MH8988
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Page 1: Operation Instructions
CUSTOM SERIES 38" and 43" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 725,024M REV. N/C 11/2001 MODELS BCF-3885 BCF-4385 The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces identified on this page. This information will help you obtain safe and dependable service from your fireplace system. Keep this document in a safe place for future reference. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Precautions ... page 2 General Information ... page 2 Fuels ... page 2 Gas Logs ... page 2 Disposal of Ashes ... page 3 Softwood vs Hardwood ... page 3 Starting a Fire ... page 4 Damper Control ... -
Page 3: Disposal Of Ashes
ANSI/IAS/AGA Z21.11.2 for use with an unvented gas appliance having a maximum rat- ing of 26,000 BTU (for the BRF-3875 and BCF-3885 models) and 32,000 BTU (for the BRF-4375 and BCF-4385 models) and complies with the Standard for Factory-Built Fireplaces, U.L. -
Page 4: Starting A Fire
HARDWOODS DENSITY Alser, Red .49-.60 Aspen .38-.39 Basswood, American Beech, American Birch .55-.65 Butternut Cherry, Black Chestnut, American Cottonwood .34-.40 .60.63 Hackberry Hickory, Pecan .60.66 Hickory, True .69-.75 Honey locust .66 (est.) Locust, Black Magnolia .48-.50 Maple .48-.63 Oak, Red .59-.67 Oak, White .64-.88... -
Page 5: Combustion Air
• The fire must always be confined within the boundaries of the fuel grate. • The fireplace screens must always be closed whenever the fireplace is being used. • Never slam the glass door since it could cause the glass to break. •... -
Page 6: Twice A Year Check-Up
Before Each Use 1. Clean the firebox of excessive ashes. Some owners prefer to leave a small layer to insulate the cold refractory below the grate which helps fire starting. This fireplace has a factory supplied grate at- tached, it is permissible to remove the grate for cleaning;... -
Page 7: Warranty
Less Than 10' 2' Min. 3' Min. Figure 6 WARRANTY This fireplace is covered by a limited warranty detailed separately from this document. Retain this manual. File it with your other documents for future reference. PRODUCT REFERENCE INFORMATION We recommend that you record the following important information about your fireplace. Please contact your dealer for any questions or concerns. -
Page 8: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION Fireplace Assembly Firescreen Rod, Screen Refractory, Side, Right (Standard) Refractory, Side, Left (Standard) Refractory, Rear (Standard) Refractory Base (Standard) Grate 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.