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Woodburning Fireplace
948
SR cover
11/18/97
For use in U.S./Canada
Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH6018
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use.
WR/WC Series
948
SC cover
11/18/97
For Models:
WC400, WR400
WC500, WR500
Homeowner's Installation
and Operating Manual
20014528 12/09 Rev. 3
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- Page 1 WR/WC Series Woodburning Fireplace For Models: WC400, WR400 WC500, WR500 Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual SR cover 11/18/97 SC cover 11/18/97 For use in U.S./Canada Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH6018 DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use. 20014528 12/09 Rev. 3...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The WR400/500 are radiant Do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other clean-face models and the WC400/500 are circulating products not specified for use with this fireplace. models with removable grilles (louvres). Both models are Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, wood- fully insulated fireplaces. -
Page 3: Specifications And Framing
(76mm) (1016mm) (391mm) Electrical Access FP589 Fig. 1 WR400 Series specifications and framing. FP589 SR36 SPECS WC400 Series Woodburning Fireplace — Circulating Model 10/28/98 7/6/99 djt correct dims. 22" (559mm) Rough Opening Depth 11" Dia. 48 " (1232mm) 8 "... - Page 4 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace WR500 Series Woodburning Fireplace 26 " (667mm) Rough Opening Depth 50" (1270mm) 11" Dia. 8 " (279mm) 1/2" (13mm) 22 " (210mm) (572mm) 8" Dia. 22" (203mm) (559mm) Recessed 5/8" Nailing (16mm) Flange Rough Opening Width 47" (1194mm) Rough Opening...
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Page 5: Chase Installation
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace FP1531 Front Width back Width Depth FP1531 WR/WC400 31¹⁄₈" 19⁷⁄₈" 15¹⁄₂" hearth dimensions (791 mm) (505 mm) (394 mm) 9/04 djt WR/WC500 36³⁄₄" 22⁷⁄₈" 15¹⁄₂" (934 mm) (581 mm) 394 mm) Fig. 4a Hearth dimensions. -
Page 6: Chimney Requirements
20 feet. (G 0 1 1 2 2 78" 140³⁄₄" plus H cannot exceed 20 feet.) 0 0 3 1 2 81" 146" WR/WC400 WR/WC500 e. A chimney support (Model SKCS8) 0 1 0 3 2 84" 151¹⁄₄" Maximum: 90'0" 90'0"... -
Page 7: Planning Information
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Planning Information Preplanning an installation is very important to ensure The Ten Foot Rule safety and to save time and money. An installer must predetermine where a fireplace will be set and how the Major U.S. -
Page 8: Chimney Supports
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Installation Chimney Supports The chimney system is supported by the fireplace for vertical chimney heights less than 30' (9m) above the Insulating Fireplace enclosure hearth. Chimney supports are required if the vertical for Cold Climates height exceeds 30' (9m) with SK8 chimneys or 20' (6m) with 3-wall chimneys. -
Page 9: Chimney Setup
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Framing Option For Circulating Models Only — Framing can be constructed before or after the fireplace eb1 (Receptacle) Hook-Up is set in place, however, most installers build the frame • Wiring should be installed by a certified before setting the fireplace. -
Page 10: Straight-Up Chimney Installation
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace is equipped with support straps. It is very important to Straight-Up Chimney Installation install the second elbow in each offset as close to the To mark the centerline of the flue, put the fireplace ceiling or support as possible so that the elbow straps in final position and measure out from the wall: 9¹⁄₄"... -
Page 11: Positioning, Safety Strips, Securing The Fireplace
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace The following table gives firestop spacer model num- NOTe: Safety strips are not required over noncom- bers: bustible floors where all supports at the base of the fireplace are noncombustible. Angle of Chimney at Ceiling Four (4) nailing flanges are incorporated on each cor- Size of Chimney Vertical... - Page 12 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Continue installing the pipe as required until pipe is installed up through the ceiling. At this point, you must Pipe Section install a firestop spacer. Pipe Installing the Firestop Spacer in the Ceiling Hole Lance Pipe A firestop spacer is used to keep pipe spaced properly...
- Page 13 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace NOTe: In the U.S., it is a good idea, although not al- Penetrating the Roof ways required, to install an attic insulation shield where blown-in insulation is planned to be used in the attic. Run pipe to roofline.
- Page 14 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Installing Top Housing Air Space Clearances or Termination Combustible framing material MUST NOT Follow the installation instructions provided with the penetrate AIR SPACE (shaded areas). chimney termination you have selected. Installing Chimney In a Chase Refer to Page 5, Figure 5 for an illustration of a typical 1 "...
- Page 15 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Mantel Clearance - Radiant Mantel Clearance - Radiant Model Mantel Clearance - Model - No Noncombustible - with Noncombustible Facing Circulating Model Facing Material Material Combustible Man- Combustible Man- Combustible tel and Trim tel and Trim 12"...
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Page 16: Hearth Installation
INSULATION FLOOR must overlap Minimum height and width is 40" x 40". VALUE "R" 1/2" minimum ** Dimension/degree of angle will vary depending on thickness of noncombustible surround facing. WR/WC400 16" 12" 48° 41° 18" 14" 7³⁄₄" 16"... - Page 17 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Side View COMMON MATERIALS AND FACTORS Wall Covering MINIMUM MATERIAL THICKNESS Noncombus- 2 x 4 Header EH2416 tible Decorative (Do not notch 0.458 1.09 0.50 in.** (MHSC) Facing at standoffs) Seal all cracks between fireplace Common Brick 0.10 5.46 in.**...
- Page 18 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Installing Line for gas Logs Fireplace Top View Hole in Outer Casing MHSC fireplaces are designed to accept a 1/2" (13 mm) gas line for installation of an approved gas appliance. (MHSC manufactures a wide variety of gas logs for use 1"...
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Page 19: Replacement Parts
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. WR400/500, WC400/500 SeRIeS Ref. Description WR/WC400 WR/WC500 Damper Weld Assembly RP199 RP199... -
Page 20: Accessories
MHSC warranty. In addition, such action may void the coverage provided by the owner’s insurance. Accessory Description Model Number Glass Door — Standard Bi-Fold door set Brushed Brass finish 36GDKBBSR (WR/WC400) 42GDKBBSR (WR/WC500) Black finish 36GDKBKSR (WR/WC400) 42GDKBKSR (WR/WC500) Polished Brass finish 36GDKDPSR (WR/WC400) 42GDKDPSR (WR/WC500) -
Page 21: Chimney Components
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Components U.S. Component Description Model Number Round Top Termination Top used to terminate chimney at roof. RLTSK8 (Flashing not included.) Round Top Termination - Top used to terminate chimney at chase. RLTSK8L Extended (Flashing not included.) Flashing Metal finishing required around Contemporary... - Page 22 WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace (Chimney Components con't.) Canada Component Description Model Number Chimney Collar Enclosure Installs on the "over the chimney collar" of the CCE-SK fireplace; provides outside air to assist in cooling the chimney system. Attic Insulation Shield Used to prevent insulation from coming in AIS-SK contact with the chimney system.
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
WR / WC Series Woodburning Fireplace LIMITeD WARRANTY Factory-build Fireplace and Components (except blowers) What is Covered and For How Long Five-Year Coverage: For five years from the date this fireplace and components are first purchased for use, MHSC will, at its option, repair or replace any defective part of this fireplace or components, or refund to you a sum not to exceed the factory retail price in effect at the time of purchase. - Page 24 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com 20014528 10/08 Rev. 2...
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