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INSTALLER:
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CONSUMER:
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WARNING:
If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch;
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier call
the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by
local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other gases, unless
a certified kit is used.
This appliance is suitable for installation in a
bedroom or bed sitting room
260313-44
TC36.CSTE3
SEE THRU
INSTALLATION
AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL
TC36ST
SERIES C
MODULAR DIRECT VENT
SEE-THRU FIREPLACE
TC36_CSTE3
SERIAL #
5056.42801CE
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Summary of Contents for Town & Country Fireplaces TC36.CSTE3
- Page 1 SERIAL # WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; • Do not use any phone in your building. TC36.CSTE3 • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour’s phone. Follow the gas SEE THRU supplier’s instructions. INSTALLATION • If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Maestro Control System ............... 31 Remote Control Initial Setup ............31 Maestro Control System - Operation ..........32 Maintenance ................. 35 TC36.CSTE3 Replacement Parts ..........36 Replacement Parts – Maestro Control System ......37 Wiring Diagram ................38 Wall Termination Kit ..............39 Roof Termination Kit .............. -
Page 3: Caution
Caution FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Town & Country fireplace without first reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from the following instructions voids the Town & Country Fireplaces Warranty and may prove hazardous. -
Page 4: Important Note For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Important Note for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: From Massachusetts Rules and Regulations 248 CMR 5.08: For all side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied. -
Page 5: Fireplace Dimensions
Fireplace Dimensions Fig. #1 TOP STANDOFFS CENTER OF FLUE OUTLET 11 7/16 STEEL STUD FRAMING KIT IS 6 13/16 WIDER THAN UNIT 56 5/16 37 1/2 48 1/8 32 3/16 32 3/16 23 3/8 27 3/16 29 1/8 14 3/16 37 1/2 5 15/16 46 5/16... -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements The Town & Country Fireplace installation and venting must conform to the current CAN/CGA-B149 installation code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (in the USA), and approved per local codes. Only qualified (licensed or trained) personnel should install this product. -
Page 7: Locating The Fireplace
Top Standoffs The top standoffs are shipped loose inside Fig. #6 TOP STANDOFFS the fireplace and must be installed on top of the fireplace as shown in Fig #6. Do this once the fireplace is on site and in position. Locating The Fireplace In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to determine where the unit is to be installed, location of vent system and where gas supply piping may be plumbed. -
Page 8: Framing And Finishing
Framing and Finishing Note: The fireplace should be in place Chase Insulation: position. Secure the steel frame to the framing When installing this and venting installed before framing in or brackets on each side of the unit. Ensure that fireplace against a non-insulated exterior wall building an enclosure around the unit. - Page 9 Fig. #9 Fig. #9a IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE FULL NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD SHEETS OF CALCIUM SILICATE BOARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT AND FULL LENGTH METAL STUDS TO FINISH AND FRAME AROUND THE UNIT. NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURERS MOUNTING AND FINISHING IN- STRUCTIONS CLOSELY.
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Page 10: Tc36 Steel Stud Framing Kit
TC36 Steel Stud Framing Kit TC36.CSFRKITA Each Kit Contains: Item Part # Description Qty. 5049.9912 SCREW, TEKS #8 x 1/2 9394.001 STUD, SIDES, 48”L 9794.501 STUD, OUTER SIDES, 48”L 9093.22 STUD, CENTER, 15 1/2”L 9393.21 STUD, HEADER, 58 9/16”L 9393.001 STUD, PLATE, 41 1/4”L 9394.21... - Page 11 2. Attach Side Studs (Legs) Fig. #13 • Attach the outer side studs (3) to the top of the header stud (5). (Fig #13) • Fasten the outer side studs (3) at the bottom using the base plates (7). NAIL TABS 3. Attach the Assembled Frame to Fig. #14 the Unit •...
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Page 12: Adjustable Lintel
Adjustable Lintel The adjustable lintel assembly has two Fig. #16 orientations for desired finishing. A flanged edge and a hemmed edge. The lintel comes factory installed with the flange edge out. If the desired edge is different from the factory setting, use the following steps to change it(Fig.#21). -
Page 13: Hearth Extension
Hearth Extension Fig. #19 WINDOW FRAME 1" 1/4" SUB- HEARTH FLOOR EXTENSION WINDOW TRACK While a hearth extension is not required for this fireplace, one is recommended for aesthetic reasons. The hearth extension should be noncombustible and must not be any more than 1" above the bottom of the fireplace. -
Page 14: Maestro Control
Maestro Control Plumbing and Electrical ACCESS PANEL The gas control system is located on the side of the firebox behind an access panel and Fig. #21 the decorative firebox panel (if installed). The fireplace is operated via a wall control and a hand held remote control unit. -
Page 15: Standing Pilot Function
8. Route the control cable as required to the wall control electrical box. Fig. #25 9. Attach the control cable to the wall control. (Fig #25) 10. Insert the 4 supplied “AA” batteries into the battery pack and connect to wall control. (Fig #26) 11. - Page 16 Pre-Purge Mode Fig. #29a For use with a power vent only. Follow these instructions to activate the power vent pre-purge feature. This feature must be activated for the safe operation of an appliance equipped with a power vent. Switching to the power vent pre-purge mode: To turn feature ON and OFF, press and hold the STANDING PILOT button on the...
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Page 17: Gas Supply
Gas Supply Caution: The gas line should be installed by a qualified service person in accordance with all building codes. This section is intended as a guide for qualified technicians installing this appliance. Consult local and / or national building codes before proceeding. • Gas supply line access holes are located at the top and left sides of the Control Box. -
Page 18: Venting
Venting Before installing venting for this unit, the installer should read these instructions to insure that the proper vent configuration has been selected. Use only Town and Country Termination kits #: TCVT.WTA - Wall Termination Kit TCVT.RTA - Roof Termination Kit Vent system components approved for use with the Town and Country Fireplace are shown in Fig. - Page 19 Fig. #31 Fig. #32 TRIM TO LENGTH WALL THIMBLE AND VENT MUST NOT PROTRUDE BEYOND SIDING Wall thimble: Where a vent pipe passes through a combustible wall, a wall thimble/shield must be used to retain insulation and maintain proper clearances. The wall thimble may be cut to length for various wall thicknesses up to 12"...
- Page 20 Vent pipe: Install vent pipe through the wall thimble and attach to flue outlet collar on top of the fireplace. Secure all joints with screws and seal with approved "High Temp." self-adhesive aluminum tape provided. Adjust the fireplace position so that the vent pipe does not protrude beyond the outer wall.
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Page 21: Wall Termination Venting Chart
Wall Termination Venting Chart Fig. #35 Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Pipe length Max. 61" 1-12" 32 1/2" 1-24" 67" 1-18" 75 3/4" 1-48" 1-12" 73" 1-24" 9' 3 3/4" 2-48" 77 1/4" 1-12" 1-18" 13' 2" 3-48" 83 1/4" 1-24"... -
Page 22: Roof Termination Venting Chart
Roof Termination Venting Chart Fig. #36 Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Pipe length Max. 61" 1-12" 41" 1-24" 67" 1-18" 75 1/4" 1-48" 1-12" 73" 1-24" 9' 3 3/4" 2-48" 77 1/4" 1-12" 1-18" 13' 2 1/2" 3-48" 83 1/4" 1-24"... - Page 23 Ceiling Opening: Fig. #37 Determine the exact position of the fireplace so that the vent pipe is centred (if possible) between two building framing members. Lay out the vent system path, minimizing the number of elbows and length of vent. Consult your local building codes prior to proceed- 14 1/2”...
- Page 24 Roof Vent Terminal: 1. Place the roof flashing over the vent pipe, secure and seal it to the roof using the methods and materials appropriate for the type of roof on the building. Shingle roof example shown (Fig #39). Place the storm collar down over the vent pipe until it is level. Tighten storm collar for a snug fit.
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Page 25: Vent Terminal Clearance
Vent Terminal Clearance Fig. #40 Minimum clearances to the vent terminal must be maintained as shown VENT TERMINAL MINIMUM CLEARANCES in figure #40 & 41. Measure clearances to the nearest edge of termina- TO ADJACENT STRUCTURES tion hood. NOTE: Vent terminal must not be recessed NOTE: LOCAL CODES OR REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE... -
Page 26: Vent Pipe Sealant
Vent Pipe Sealant Fig. #42 APPROVED “HIGH TEMP.” VENT PIPE SELF-ADHESIVE TAPE All outer joints of the vent pipe must be sealed with the approved "High Temperature" self- adhesive aluminium tape provided. Wrap the tape completely around the joint and press firmly in place. -
Page 27: Vent Restrictor Adjustment
Vent Restrictor Adjustment The vent restrictor is located on the underside of the firebox top. The unit leaves the fac- Fig. #43 tory with the vent restrictor open. The restrictor is built into the appliance for secondary air WALL AND ROOF flow adjustment. -
Page 28: Firebox Panels Installation
Firebox Panels Installation TC36 SEE-THRU PANELS PARK AVE. BEIGE HERRINGBONE ............TCPN.36STPAC MOUNT VERNON RED HERRINGBONE ........... TCPN.36STVRC MANHATTAN BEIGE STACKED BRICK ........... TCPN.36STMNC BLACK PORCELAIN ................TCPN.757253.C COFFEE BEAN BROWN PORCELAIN ..........TCPN.757253CB.C (See Porcelain panel instruction manual for specific instructions for these panels) Before proceeding see burner instructions. -
Page 29: Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions
Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions To be installed on door frame. Place two smaller magnets on back of each side rail. Place two larger magnets on back of the top and bottom rails. Attach the side rails. Even the ends up with the door frame. Attach the top and bottom rails and adjust so mitres are even at the corners. -
Page 30: Lighting Instructions
Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING - Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building. WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing Follow the gas supplier's instructions. -
Page 31: Maestro Control System
Maestro Control System Remote Control Initial Setup This fireplace is supplied with a wall control Fig. #46 Fig. #47 and hand held remote control. Please note only genuine Town & Country Fireplace wall controls and hand held remote controls can be used on this fireplace. -
Page 32: Maestro Control System - Operation
Childproof Lock Fig. #49 An additional feature of this remote control is the childproof lock. To activate this system press and hold the timer and thermostat buttons for approx. 5 seconds until the “lock” symbol appears on the remote display. (Fig 49) The remote control hand set buttons are now locked and the lock symbol will reappear every time a button is pressed on the remote control until the timer and thermostat buttons are pressed and held again. - Page 33 Program Mode Fig. #51 Fig. #53 (To preset up to two on and off periods per day) The program mode has two settings for weekdays and two for weekends. The hand held remote comes with the following pre programmed settings: Weekday Program (Monday through Friday) Program one (P1) turns ON at 7:00am and...
- Page 34 Thermostatic Mode Fig. #55 Fig. #57 THERMOSTATIC MODE THERMOSTATIC BUTTON (Only for use where permitted) BUTTON (Operates the fireplace within a set tem- perature range) The fireplace is shipped with thermostatic mode function deactivated. If this function is permitted for use in your area it can be activated by depressing the recessed button on the underside of the hand held remote.
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Page 35: Maintenance
APPENDIX Maintenance CAUTION: Turn off gas and electrical power supply (if applicable) and allow ample time for unit to cool before servicing appliance. It is recommended that the fireplace and its venting should be inspected at least once a year by a qualified service person. Glass Panel: Warning: Do not operate fireplace with glass panel removed, cracked or broken. -
Page 36: Tc36.Cste3 Replacement Parts
TC36.CSTE3 Replacement Parts (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. TC36ST BODY ASSM......TC36.CSTE PANEL SETS PARK AVE. BEIGE HERRINGBONE ...TCPN.42PAC MT.VERNON RED HERRINGBONE ....TCPN.42VRC GLASS ASSM........GLAS.2087ASSY MANHATTAN BEIGE STACKED BRICK ..TCPN.42MNC BLACK PORCELAIN ........TCPN.757253.C... -
Page 37: Replacement Parts - Maestro Control System
Replacement Parts – Maestro Control System (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. #1..CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.9271A #5..COMMUNICATION CABLE KIT ..5005.06 #2..BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.8113 #6.. -
Page 38: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram Fig. #60 TC36_CSTE3 260313-44... -
Page 39: Wall Termination Kit
Wall Termination Kit Wall Shield/ TCVT.WTA Ceiling Firestop Fig. #61 Thimble TCVT.THIMA WALL Fig. #62 TERMINAL 16 1/2" TCVT.9360 16 1/2" WALLSHIELD/CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE TCVT.THIMA 9 5/8" Roof Termination Kit TCVT.RTA Fig. #63 16 1/2" VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TCVT.9365 9" STORM COLLAR TC42.90665 WALL SHIELD / CEILING FIRESTOP... -
Page 40: Vent Pipe Dimensions
Vent Pipe Dimensions Fig. #64 11" 12" PIPE ..10 1/4" 18" PIPE ..16 1/4" 24" PIPE ..22 1/4" 48" PIPE ..46 1/4" 10 15/16" 9 1/2" TCVT.811X12ADJ 11 1/8" TCVT.811X _ _ 13 13/16" 12 9/16" 8 5/16"... -
Page 41: Vent Offset Chart
Vent Offset Chart Fig. #65 12" PIPE 18 5/8" 18" 18" PIPE 22 7/8" 22 3/8" 10 7/8" 24" PIPE 27 1/8" 26 1/2" 48" PIPE 44 1/16" 43 1/2" 1 1/4” 11 3/8" ADDING AN ADJUSTABLE SECTION TO PIPE WILL INCREASE OFFSET BY 2 1/8"... -
Page 42: Notes
Notes TC36_CSTE3 260313-44... -
Page 43: Safety Label Location
Safety Label Location NOTE: The Safety Label is located on a plate found in a slot between the left hand side lintel and the left hand side window frame. This plate is attached to the lintel with a cable. VENTED GAS FIREPLACE - NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL FOYER AU GAZ À... - Page 44 Technical support: 1-250-748-1184 Web site: www.townandcountryfireplaces.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 Printed in Canada...
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