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  • Page 1 RU U MFO O RD 1000  ...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    It combines technology with elegance, allowing you to enjoy an open fire without compromising environmental quality. We have designed your new Renaissance Rumford™ 1000 to be easy to install, operate and maintain. It is in your best interest to become familiar with it.

  • Page 3: Safety First

    EARTH XTENSION   ANTEL   IREBOX INING NSTALLATION   OPERATION   UTSIDE ONTROL   RUMFORD 1000 IGHTING   ONTROLLING     EFUELING   UILLOTINE   UILLOTINE IRESCREEN MAINTENANCE     ENERAL LEANING   AINT   LASS LEANING   HIMNEY LEANING  ...

  • Page 4: Creosote : Formation And Removal

    circumst tances shou ld the firep lace be use d without e either the fir rescreen or the door closed. 8. DO keep p all combu stible mate erials (furnit ture, firewo od, etc.) at t least 4' aw way from the front t of the firep place.

  • Page 5: General Specifications

    5kg/h. PTIONS The RUMFORD 1000 has two options for the bricks that line the interior of the firebox. One of the two options MUST be installed. 1. Vermiculite panels with a herringbone brick pattern (EO-VP1000). This choice offers the cleanest burning fireplace on the market and a very classic herringbone look.

  • Page 6: Unit Dimensions And Clearances

    MENSIONS S AND EARANCE S Figure 1 F Fireplace D imensions...
  • Page 7 Figure 2 Fi i replace Cle e arances...
  • Page 8 Table 1 Unit Clearances and Specifications Distance to combustible material from side, back and top 0" (0.0 mm) standoffs Minimum distance from side wall to the side of the 24" (610 mm) fireplace opening Minimum ceiling clearance: from the base of the fireplace (2.44 m) to the ceiling Minimum chimney height: minimum total chimney height...
  • Page 9 Table 2 Various Mantel Shelf Depths and Corresponding Installation Heights Maximum Mantel Shelf Minimum Installation Depth Height 0" to 6" 6" 12" 12" A combustible mantel shelf cannot be installed less than 6" above the top of the fireplace opening. A combustible mantel shelf cannot be deeper than 12". For combustible mantel shelf depths between 6"...

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSULATION OR OTHER MATERIALS. OCATION The RUMFORD 1000 must be installed within the vapor barrier of the home. Preferably the whole fireplace should be within the vapor barrier but at the very least, the front of the fireplace should be part of the wall including the vapor barrier. It cannot be installed outside, or on a three season porch.
  • Page 11 The fra aming dime ensions are l larger than required for r ease of ins s tallation. Figure e 3 Framin g Example  ...
  • Page 12 F F igure 4 Ge e neral Inst t allation...

  • Page 13: Unpacking Your Rumford 1000

    CONTACT WITH THE FIREPLACE WHEN MOVING IT TO PREVENT ANY UNDUE TILTING. The RUMFORD 1000 fireplace is front heavy. To safely ship and transport the RUMFORD 1000, we have taken various parts from the front of the fireplace and attach them to the back of the crate rendering the overall crate rather well-balanced.

  • Page 14: Moving The Rumford 1000

    MFORD 1 1000 OVING T WARNING: THE FIREP PLACE IS F FRONT HEA AVY. MAKE SURE TO ALWAYS M MAINTAIN CONTACT W WITH THE F IREPLACE W WHEN MOVI ING IT TO P PREVENT AN NY UNDUE TILTING. The fireplace e arrives wi ith two tran nsportation...

  • Page 15: Door And Firescreen Installation

    Anti-Tip Stabi lity Bracket:   On either side of the chimney c coupling   On the fro ont side or the back s side of an horizontal l 2"x4" igure 6 An nti-Tip Stab bility Brack ket Installa ation Figure Parts...

  • Page 16: Finishing Covers Installation

    4. Start on the right side. Undo the knot in the cable around the back right pulley and slip it through the pulley and down the counterweight channel so that on end hangs down through the bottom opening of the back counterweight channel. 5.

  • Page 17: Surround Lintels Installation

    . Reinstall both left an nd right coun nterweight a access door rs (see Figur re 7). . Reinstall the front ce entral finish hing cover ( see Figure 7). Reinsta ll it so that the part that was facing fron t now faces s the back a as shown in...
  • Page 18 The air inl et should be at leas st 5' below the top of the e chimney flue and must never term minate in attic spaces. A 4" diamet ter duct can n be used i f the total duct run is less s than 25'.

  • Page 19: Chimney

    HIMNEY his fireplace e is certified d for use w with 10" ICC C Model RIS S chimney o only. Please e refer to able 1 (D- E) for the minimum a and maxim mum chimne ey heights permitted with the RUMFORD 10 000 fireplace We recomme...

  • Page 20: Chimney Installation

    HIMNEY NSTALL LATION Read the R RIS Chimne ey installat ion manua l concernin ng requirem ments for supports, bracing, an chors, etc. It can b e found on nline at: w www.icc-rsf. .com/en/ins stallation- nstructions- -model-ris-c canada-and- -usa. Refer to Table 1 (F) for the e maximum...
  • Page 21 lear a joist o or pass arou und a cupbo oard. See Fi gure 12 and d Figure 13 for example he maximum m offset ang gle:  In USA: 30°;  In Canad da: 45°. he maximum m number o of elbows pe er system is s four, result...

  • Page 22: Chase Enclosure

    HASE NCLOSURE If the chimn ney runs up the outside e of the hou se, we reco ommend tha at it be encl osed in a chase struct ture. The ch hase should be construc cted in such h a way that t it is an ext tension of the home (...
  • Page 23 ements pan els to be pr repared and installed. Make sure to o use 1" woo od screws a and only scr rew where s specified in Figure 16 o otherwise ou may dam mage the gu uillotine syst tem or impe ede its opera ation.

  • Page 24: Hearth Extension

    (see Figure 2). Refer to Figure 17 for various alternatives of hearth extension installation. If the RUMFORD 1000 is installed on a non-combustible floor (a non-combustible floor surface with a non-combustible floor structure), the floor protection is not required.
  • Page 25 Material Nominal R-Value for nominal Thickness thickness Cement board: Durock or HardieBacker ½" 0.26 Cement board: Wonderboard ½" 0.15 USG Micore 160 ½" 1.27 USG Micore 300 ½" 1.03 Common Brick " 0.475 Ceramic Tile ¼" 0.02 Granite 1" 0.038 Limestone 1"...
  • Page 26 F F igure 17 H H earth Exte e nsion Exa a mples...

  • Page 27: Mantel

    INING NSTALLATION The firebox lining of the RUMFORD 1000 fireplace is packaged separately from the fireplace. You must make sure that all is properly installed inside the firebox before making your first fire. This is easily accomplished with the following instructions.
  • Page 28 3. Slide the e left side in sulation (2a a) on the lef ft side of fire ebox all the e way to the e top. You may nee ed to tilt th e throat re efractory bri ick (1) towa ards you to o help the i insulation...
  • Page 29 1. Slide the upper back k refractory brick (5), w with the cen nter of the herringbone e pattern pointing upward, alo ong the ba ck of firebo ox, next to the upper left side re efractory brick (3). . Hold it with h one hand as high as i it will go.
  • Page 30 Please refer to Figure 2 1 while follo owing the in nstallation p rocedure be elow: 1. First, fin nd the thro oat refracto ory brick (1 and the three semi- -rigid insulat tion sides (3 and bac ck panels (2).
  • Page 31 Figure Right Side Cement Figure 23 Back Cem ment Refr ractory Refractory y Bricks In nstallation Bricks Insta allation 1. Remove the support t and the lo ower side b brick (5). C ut the insu lation acros ss at the bottom o f the two ve ertical cuts.
  • Page 32 a) Locatio brick Allowed mo ovement of c) Locatio on of brick support support t on lower b brick brick suppo on upp per brick Figure 24 Cement Re efractory B Brick Supp orts Instal llation 19. Install th he back mid ddle refracto ory brick (1 11).
  • Page 33 This side This oriented as shown on the facing side left side of Figure 2 6. From out of facing in inside th he fireplace e, slide the brick k along fron nt facing fireplace fireplace inside the e firebox, u p to the top.

  • Page 34: Operation

    OPERA ATION UTSIDE NTROL The RUMFO RD 1000 is designed t to use outsi de air for c combustion. . The contro ol for the outside air i is located o on the left s side beyond d the door r rail, approx ximately hal lf way up...
  • Page 35 The RUMFORD 1000 is more efficient when burned with the door closed. Although more radiant heat will enter the room with the door open, heat from the home is being lost up the chimney.

  • Page 36: Refueling

    EFUELIN Fuel wood c can be of a any species but the fir replace will not burn c cleanly or e efficiently unless the w wood is well seasoned. K Keep your f firewood und der cover. The door s hould be o opened slo wly to kee...

  • Page 37: Maintenance

    MAINTE ENANC ENERAL LEANIN he high hea at paint can n be cleaned d with a so oft damp clo oth. Use a mild deterg gent and water. Do no ot use abras sive cleaner AINT ou can touc ch up the fa ace of the R RUMFORD 1 1000 with S...

  • Page 38: Disposal Of Ashes

    Depending on how you burn your RUMFORD 1000, you may need to clean your chimney every year or every other year. A buildup of ¼" or more should be cleaned before more creosote accumulates. Use a 10"...
  • Page 39 rate of re eplacement will vary de pending on how carefu ul you are at t keeping th he hearth threshold d clean befo re closing th he guillotine e door. Figu ure 32 Gask kets Locati ion (back v view of an open door he glass do...
  • Page 40 2. With the door open, gently pull the glass door away from the hinge pin. This will move the glass door slightly closer to the guillotine door frame when it is closed. 3. Retighten all the hinge screws on the glass door. You can also adjust the hinge to the guillotine door frame, the glass door and the hinge will then be moved in or out with respect to the guillotine door frame.

  • Page 41: Listing Label

    LISTIN G LABE he listing la bel has bee en placed on n the left co unterweight t channel. T To be able to o consult he label, ful ly open the firescreen and guillotin ne door. Us se a portable e lamp and look left n the guillot...

  • Page 42: Replacement Parts

    FOR RENAISSANCE FIREPLACES All Renaissance Fireplaces™ models are warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 30 years, subject to the following conditions: During the first year Renaissance Fireplaces™ will repair or replace, at our option, any parts which...
  • Page 43  This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for use and all other obligations or liabilities on the part of Renaissance Fireplaces™.
  • Page 44   RR R 1000B – 2016- -07...

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