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FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Fireplace, also for use in mobile or
manufactured homes with solid fuel only.
An French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 900088-00.
Ce manuel est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro
de la pièce 900088-00.
• Hot! Do not touch! The glass and
surfaces of this appliance will be hot
during operation and will retain heat
for a while after shutting off the appli-
ance. Severe burns may result.
• Carefully supervise children in the
same room as appliance.
• If small children are present in the home, it is
recommended that this appliance be fitted with
an adjustable safety gate or barrier screen.
C
US
WARNING
Listed to standards:
ULC-S610 and UL-127
Report # 14-199
EPA Cert. No. 537
P900087-00
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
WCT6820WS
EPA Wood-Burning Fireplace
P/N 900087-00 REV. D 05/2015
MODEL
WCT6820WS
This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient
and dependable installation of your fireplace system. Please read
and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any cir-
cumstances. 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.
IHP wood-burning fireplaces are designed for use as a supplemental
heater. They are not intended for continuous use as a primary heat
source.
WARNING
• The fireplace cannot be operated without a door
or firescreen. Consult your dealer to select the
correct replacement door or firescreen.
• The fireplace is equipped with a blower, electri-
cal connection must be made prior to fireplace
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.
• Install the fireplace only as described in these
instructions.

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WCT6820WS EPA Wood-Burning Fireplace P/N 900087-00 REV. D 05/2015 MODEL WCT6820WS This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation. Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any cir- cumstances.
  • Page 2: Safety Rules And Specifications For Mobile Or Manufactured Home Installation

    IMPORTANT! GENERAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING PRECAUTIONS. READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE SAFETY Always ensure that the air inlet to Use care when selecting window RULES BEFORE YOUR FIRST FIRE. treatments for windows located the fireplace is free from debris and any other obstructions that near the fireplace.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONGRATULATIONS! - Gravity Venting System - Rigid Firescreen When you purchased your new fireplace, you joined the ranks of thousands of individuals Not tested under EPA certification. If whose answer to their home heating needs reflects their concern for aesthetics, efficiency installed, this appliance no longer quali- and our environment.
  • Page 4: Starting And Maintaining A Fire

    on the left side. The main source of air (primary For instance, a long chimney will necessitate WARNING air) entering the firebox can be diminished by closing the damper more. To obtain the proper combustion, close the damper completely, then moving the air combustion control from left Be careful adding wood fuel to the open it about 1/4”...
  • Page 5: Important Cautions

    A. Negative pressure in the house - As the G. Do not burn driftwood which has been in the an extremely hot fire. fire burns, air goes up the chimney. This ocean or salt water. The salt will corrode air must be replaced through leakage into the firebox and chimney.
  • Page 6: Finish Door Casing Care

    Prohibited Fuels Top Baffle Removal Prior to Cleaning The Achieving Clean Burns Chimney Check the exhaust in about 15 to 20 minutes This heater is designed to burn natural wood (see below). Large amounts of smoke indicate only. Higher efficiencies and lower emissions Before starting to clean your chimney, we an improper burn setting (either too high or too generally result when burning air dried seasoned...
  • Page 7: Refractory Installation

    WARNING Disposal of Ashes: Ashes should be placed in a steel container with a tight fitting lid and moved outdoors immediately. closed container of ashes should be placed on a non-combustible floor or on the ground well away from all combustible materials, 1.
  • Page 8: Facade Installation

    Facade Installation WARNING: THE HEARTH EXTEN- Install the Facade per instructions provided in Fireplace SION IS TO BE INSTALLED ONLY Facade Kit (ordered separately - see Page 21). AS ILLUSTRATED. Framing, Facing And Mantel The crack between the fireplace and the hearth extension must be Safety Metal Strip The construction of the framing, facing, and sealed with a non-combustible...
  • Page 9: Framing Dimensions

    Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure OUTSIDE CHASE FRAMING DIMENSIONS Including Finising Materials if any Corner Installation Fireplace Opening Width 19-5/8” 36-1/4” 921 mm 42” 1067 mm * Zero Clearance From Back 30-1/8” 764 mm Spacer to Wall 13-1/2” 343 mm 77” 1956 mm 37-1/2”...
  • Page 10: Nailing Flanges

    Insulate Joists Same As Ceiling INSULATED CHASE CONSTRUCTION Storm Collar Roof Support Flashing Draft Stops Attic Radiation Shield Floor Ceiling Firestop NOTE: It is recommended that the Wall chase walls and floor be insulated CTDT in the same manner, using the Termination same insulation, as the rest of the building, below the attic.
  • Page 11: Fireplace Blower

    HOT AIR DUCTING INSTALLATION Only non-combustible mate- Frame rial should be superposed or The WCT6820WS wood burning fireplace is projecting over the front of Grill approved for use with a Gravity kit (hot air the fireplace. ducting system). Gravity Kit The gravity kit is designed for double hot air outlets and includes: (See Figure 14).
  • Page 12: Outside Air Kit

    OUTSIDE AIR KIT It is mandatory to install an outside air connec- Rain Cap tion to the WCT6820WS wood burning fireplace. The following components are required and are included with the fireplace: Flashing Collar Flashing • Outside air kit (includes 4 inch flex that goes up to ten (10) feet long) Roof Support •...
  • Page 13: Chimney System

    5. All chimney installations must include at least one support. Re- OUTSIDE CONNECTION ducing the amount of chimney weight on the fireplace will help avoid the noise created when the fireplace expands. This can be achieved by having the chimney supported by the supports. The maximum Outside Aluminum Tape chimney length that can be supported by the fireplace is nine (9) feet...
  • Page 14: Chimney Installation Instructions

    CHIMNEY INSTALLATION Attic Radiation Shield INSTRUCTIONS Attic Radiation ASHT / S2100 Shield HT6103+ / HT6000+ 1. Cut and frame the holes in the ceiling, floor Solid Packed Pipe * Flashing and roof where the chimney will pass (see Figure 21). Use a plumb-bob to line up the center of the holes.
  • Page 15: Offset Chimney Installation

    After reaching the location requiring the elbow, proceed as follows: Air Cooled Chimney Chimney ASHT+ / HT6103+ / S-2100+ / HT6000+ Collar Chimneys Spacer (built 1. Install the first elbow; turn it in the required into flashing) direction. Fasten it to the chimney with the three (3) 1/2”...
  • Page 16 Offset Dimensions Total Height Horizontal Offset Chimney Elbow Offset & One Length Between Elbows Two Lengths Between Elbows 6” Height 8” 12” 18” 24” 36” 48” 8” & 48” 12” & 48” 18” & 48” 24” & 48” 36” & 48” 48”...
  • Page 17: Angled Wall Radiation Shield

    ANGLED WALL RADIATION SHIELD OFFSET CHIMNEY INSTALLATION (RSM+ and RSMI30) Chimney AC When traversing a combustible wall with the chimney at a 30º or 45º angle, an angled firestop or wall radiation shield must be installed. Only one is required. RSMI45 NOTE: 45º...
  • Page 18: Glass Care - Replacement

    If possible, you should choose a location where GLASS CARE Gasket Replacement Remove the door from the unit (see Page 7) the chimney will pass through the house without Glass Replacement and lay it on a clean unabrasive surface. To cutting floor or roof joists (see fireplace dimen- The glass used for the WCT6820WS fireplace replace the gasket, first remove all of the old...
  • Page 19: Chimney Support Installation

    CHIMNEY SUPPORT INSTALLATION Universal Roof Support 18” (460 mm) When installing a support, slightly lift the chimney system so the weight 18” (460 mm) will lie on the support, not on the fireplace to reduce expansion noises. This support has three possible uses: 1.
  • Page 20: Masonry Application Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASONRY APPLICATION Follow these steps: WARNING: Before starting the installation, the masonry chimney 1- Position the fireplace in its location. Temporarily install the ASHT+ must be inspected by a qualified chimney sweep. elbow on the top of the fireplace and, using a level, mark with an oval the location where the flue liner will enter the masonry chimney.
  • Page 21: Installation Accessories

    OPTIONAL INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES Installation Accessories Fireplace Kits Description Cat./ Part No. Description Cat./ Part No. BUCEBWZN Rigid firescreen Facades (Required - Order Separately) Central Forced Air Kit Accessories WCT6820WS Facade Black, BTCEFBK BTCEFBK Central Forced Air Kit, Central forced air kit including: blower WCT6820WS Facade Gold Plated, BTCEFG BTCEFG (BISZY), flex adaptor (BISAF), 2 clamps, variable speed...
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST SPECIFICATIONS WCT6820WS Replacement Parts Cat. No. Model Description Part/Cat. No. F1792 WCT6820WS Blower (heat activated on/off pre-wired), UZY5 UZY5 Blower motor speed control (wall mount), VRUW VRUW EPA Estimated Model Emission Rate Heat Output Efficiency Snap Disc, Blower WCT6820WS 3.7 g/hr 10,442-27,746 btu/hr...
  • Page 23: Chimney Components Lists

    SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™. Contact your Security Chimneys Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited 450-973-9999 2125 Monterey, Laval, Quebec 1-800-361-4909 (USA) Canada, H7L 3T6 1-800-667-3387 (Canada) securitychimneys.com Fireplace Model WCT6820WS - Approved Venting Components manu-...
  • Page 24 SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™. Contact your Security Chimneys Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited 450-973-9999 Tubinox® LL Chimney Lining System** 2125 Monterey, Laval, Quebec 1-800-361-4909 (USA) Rigid Stainless Steel Liner For Relining A Masonry Chimney, 6”...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    Innovative Hearth Products Superior™ Brand Wood-Burning Fireplace 20 Year Limited Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior™ Brand wood burning fireplace ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body, firebox and ceramic glass carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only.
  • Page 26: Product Reference Information

    WARRANTY Normally, all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor or dealer. Parts will be shipped at prevailing prices at time of order. Your fireplace is covered by a limited warranty. Please read the warranty When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: to be familiar with its coverage.

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