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Town & Country Fireplaces TC42 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Series c modular direct vent fireplace
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IMPORTANT:
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO REMAIN
WITH THE HOMEOWNER
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING: If the information in this manual
is not followed exactly, a fi re or explosion
may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
-- Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable 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 fi re department.
-- Installation and service must be
performed by a qualifi ed installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an after-
market 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 certifi ed kit is
used.
050207-40
TC42
INSTALLATION
AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL TC42
SERIES C
MODULAR DIRECT VENT
FIREPLACE
TC42.CE
5056.426.C

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  • Page 1 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 certifi ed kit is MODEL TC42 used. SERIES C MODULAR DIRECT VENT...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    POWER VENT WIRING DIAGRAM .............. 34 ROOF TERMINATION KIT ................35 WALL TERMINATION KIT ................35 WALL SHIELD/CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE ........... 35 VENT PIPE DIMENSIONS ................36 VENT OFFSET CHART ................37 SAFETY LABEL LOCATION ................ 39 page 2 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 3: Caution

    Fig # 1 FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS CENTER OF FLUE OUTLET STANDOFFS 47 5/16 14 1/4 12 5/8 43 1/2 11 11/16 49 3/4 29 7/16 53 7/8 42 3/16 38 1/8 26 7/8 26 7/8 43 1/2 47 5/16 050207-40 TC42.CE page 3...

  • Page 4: Massachusetts Rules And Regulations

    A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation. page 4 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 5: Mantel Clearances

    Vertical vent pipe ....1-3/4 in. (45 mm) Horizontal vent pipe Top ......1-3/4 in. (45 mm) Sides ......1-3/4 in. (45 mm) Bottom .......1-3/4 in. (45 mm) UNIT MAY BE RECESSED UP TO 6" WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE MASONRY TYPE MATERIAL 050207-40 TC42.CE page 5...

  • Page 6: Locating The Fireplace

    The minimum clearances from the fi replace to combustible surfaces must be adhered to and are shown on Fig. #2 and 3. Examples of Common Locations Fig. # 5 SEE FIG #9 FOR DIMENSIONS page 6 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 7: Framing And Finishing

    Secure the steel frame to STEEL STUD FRAMING KIT Fig. # 6 DIMENSIONS (TC42.FRKITB) NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE. DO NOT INSTALL ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, ELECTRICAL...
  • Page 8 Fig. # 9 54" Including Sheetrock 12 5/8" 26 1/8" 54" 54" 3/4" 61 3/4" 21 5/16" 54" 3/4" 61 3/4" 30 1/8" 54" 87 5/16" WARNING: Fireplace should be in its fi nal location before framing. page 8 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 9: Maestro Control System

    4) Connect the gas supply to the valve (Fig. #12) 5) Plug the A/C adaptor into the outlet (Fig. #13) 6) Attach the electrical box for the supplied wall control to the framing in the desired location (up to 25ft away). 050207-40 TC42.CE page 9...
  • Page 10 (Fig. #17) Note: If you need to test the supply pressure, turn off the gas supply before removing the blanking plug from the supply pressure test port. Fig. # 16 Fig. # 19 page 10 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 11: Conversion Lp

    (Fig. #22) 9) With a ½” wrench remove the natural gas orifi ce (#25) and replace with propane orifi ce (#3/32") 10) With a 7/16” wrench loosen the pilot head on the pilot assembly (Fig. #23) 050207-40 TC42.CE page 11...
  • Page 12 12) Remove the minimum rate screw located in the valve. (Fig. #27) Fig. # 26 15) Press down on the center tube and rotate 90°. The center tube should stay down. (Fig. #30). Replace the rubber cap. Minimum rate screw page 12 TC42.CE 050207-40...
  • Page 13 20) Press the up button on the wall control and hold it for 5 seconds or until a clicking sound is heard from the gas control. Release the button, check manifold pressure and ensure that it’s correct. (Fig. #33) 050207-40 TC42.CE page 13...
  • Page 14 Fig. # 33 Fig. # 35 STANDING PILOT BUTTON ON/OFF BUTTON Fig. # 34 Fig. # 36 FLASHES HOUR: HOLD HOLD LEARN BUTTON page 14 TC42.CE 050207-40...
  • Page 15 (to preset up to two on and off periods per day) held remote, and three programmable modes accessible with the hand remote. The program mode has two settings for weekdays and two for weekends. The hand held remote comes with the following pre programmed settings: 050207-40 TC42.CE page 15...
  • Page 16 4) Use the up and down buttons to set the desired OFF time. 5) Press the OK button and the P2 weekday ON time will Fig. # 40 fl ash. Fig. # 42 TIMER RUN DURATION Fig. # 41 PROGRAM page 16 TC42.CE 050207-40...
  • Page 17 (Fig. #44) will be displayed when the thermostat button is pressed Fig. # 43 Fig. # 45 THERMOSTATIC MODE BUTTON THERMOSTAT BUTTON Fig. # 44 Fig. # 46 DEACTIVATED THERMOSTAT SYMBOL TEMPERATURE SETTING 050207-40 TC42.CE page 17...

  • Page 18: Hearth Extension

    1" above the bottom of the fi replace. If thicker, fi replace must be raised up accordingly. Caution: Hearth extensions thicker than 1" will interfere with the window frame. 1/4" SUB- FLOOR WINDOW HEARTH TRACK EXTENSION page 18 TC42.CE 050207-40...
  • Page 19 Wall Termination Kit ..... TCVT.WTA Roof Termination Kit ....TCVT.RTA Wall Shield/Ceiling Firestop ..TCVT.THIMA Roof Flashing, Adjustable .... TCVT.811FLADJ Roof Flashing, Flat ...... TCVT.811FLFLT Roof Flashing, Steep ....TCVT.811FLSTP or any that fi ts 11" pipe 050207-40 TC42.CE page 19...
  • Page 20 74 1/4" * Minimum height from the fl oor to center of the opening with a maximum horizontal run of 18" using TC vent. The height will need to be increased with a longer horizontal run. page 20 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 21: Wall Termination Venting Chart

    90° can be used without reducing horizontal run. For each additional 90° elbow, or an equal com- bination of elbows, reduce horizontal vent run by 2 feet. Ensure vent pipe is properly supported. Minimum Vent Pipe Centerline Height 050207-40 TC42.CE page 21...

  • Page 22: Roof Termination Venting Chart

    90° can be used without reducing horizontal run. For each additional 90° elbow, or an equal com- bination of elbows, reduce horizontal vent run by 2 feet. Ensure vent pipe is properly supported. page 22 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 23: Roof Termination Venting

    ROOF SUPPORT the 90° brackets to accommodate roof pitch. Attach the brackets BRACKET to the roof joists with nails or building screws. Tighten the band (TCVT.93915) around the vent pipe and secure in place with screws. 050207-40 TC42.CE page 23...
  • Page 24 Fig. # 56 VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP (TCVT.9365) VENT PIPE STORM COLLAR MASTIC (TC42.90665) FLASHING Note: Adjustable for various roof pitches, from fl at roof to 12/12 pitch roof. page 24 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 25: Vent Terminal Clearance

    ** only permitted if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the fl oor* * as specifi ed in CGA B149 Installation Codes, Note: local Codes or Regulation may require different clearances * for U.S.A. Installations follow the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 050207-40 TC42.CE page 25...

  • Page 26: Vent Pipe Sealant

    All outer joints of the vent pipe must be sealed with the ap- proved "High Temp." self-adhesive aluminum tape provided. Wrap the tape completely around the joint and press fi rmly in place. Fig. #59 VENT PIPE SEALANT APPROVED "HIGH TEMP" SELF-ADHESIVE ALUMINUM TAPE VENT PIPE page 26 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 27: Vent Restrictor Adjustment

    Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, SHOWN WITH REAR BRICK Part 3280 or the current Standard for Fire Safety Criteria for PANEL IN PLACE Manufactured Home Installations, Sites and Communities ANSI/NFPA 501A (in the U.S.A.). 050207-40 TC42.CE page 27...

  • Page 28: Gas Supply

    Grasp the sides of the frame and lift up and out to disengage from its bottom track. 3) Place the window frame in a safe place to avoid dam- age. Reassemble in reverse order. Fig # 62 page 28 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 29: Brick Panels Installation

    7) Install the Left and Right Front Panels. Fig. # 64 HERRINGBONE PANEL SET SHOWN REAR LOWER REAR UPPER PANEL PANEL RIGHT SIDE PANEL LEFT SIDE PANEL RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT PANEL PANEL 050207-40 TC42.CE page 29...

  • Page 30: Lighting Instructions

    It is normal for fi replaces fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and/or contraction noises during the start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are found with your furnace heat exchanger or cook stove oven. page 30 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    Exterior fi nish may be cleaned with mild soap and water. CAUTION: Do not use abrasive cleaners on glass or any other FLAME SENSOR part of the fi replace. ELECTRODE Do not clean glass when hot. 050207-40 TC42.CE page 31...

  • Page 32: Replacement Parts

    ....PANEL, LEFT SIDE, TUSCAN ... 5098.5473.B 5.... BRICK PANEL RETAINER ....... 1908.603 ....PANEL, LT SIDE, HERITAGE RED ... 5098.552.2.B 6.... FIREBOX SHIELD (c/w insulation) ... TC42.900401 7.... FLUE DAMPER ..........9004.5 ....PANEL SET, HERRINGBONE ....TCPN.547 8.... FIREBOX REAR SHIELD ......9001.5 ....

  • Page 33: Replacement Parts - Maestro Concealed Valve

    |13 ..INLET PLATE GASKET ...... 5068.93147 28 ..TEST FITTING ........5019.104 |14 ..ELEC BULKHEAD GASKET ....5068.9285 29 ..REMOTE HAND SET ........ 5005.05 |15 ..1/2" BULKHEAD FITTING ...... 5019.102 | NOT SOLD SEPARATELY Fig. # 68 050207-40 TC42.CE page 33...

  • Page 34: Power Vent Wiring Diagram

    POWER VENT WIRING DIAGRAM Fig. # 69 page 34 TC42.CE 050207-40...

  • Page 35: Roof Termination Kit

    TERMINAL 16 1/2" TCVT.9360 WALLSHIELD/CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE TCVT.THIMA 16 1/2" 9 5/8" ROOF TERMINATION KIT TCVT.RTA Fig. # 72 16 1/2" VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TCVT.9365 9" STORM COLLAR TC42.90665 CEILING FIRESTOP TCVT.THIMA ROOF SUPPORT BRACKET TCVT.93915 050207-40 TC42.CE page 35...

  • Page 36: Vent Pipe Dimensions

    24" Pipe ..... 22 1/4" 10 15/16" 9 1/2" 48" Pipe ..... 46 1/4" TCVT.811X12ADJ 11 1/8" TCVT.811X _ _ 13 13/16" 12 9/16" 8 5/16" 1 5/16" 13 1/8" 7/16" 10 5/16" TCVT.811XLB45 15 7/8" TCVT.811XLB90 page 36 TC42.C 120506-40...

  • Page 37: Vent Offset Chart

    1 1/4“ 1 1/4” 18 3/4" Adding an adjustable 12" Pipe ....29" section to pipe will 18" Pipe ..... 35" 24" Pipe ..... 41" increase offset by 3" 48" Pipe ..... 65" to 9 1/2" 120506-40 TC42.C page 37...

  • Page 38: Steel Stud Framing Kit

    STEEL STUD FRAMING KIT 1. Top Frame Assembly • Lay out studs (2) and (4) on a large fl at surface, see Fig. TC42.FRKITB • Using the screws provided (1), attach the header (5) and Each Kit Contains: the stud plate (6) to the top studs (4).

  • Page 39: 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. 050207-40 TC42.CE page 39...
  • Page 40 Phone: 1-877-715-2664 Web site: www.townandcountryfi replaces.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, B.C. V9L 4T8 Printed in Canada...

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