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- Page 1 Paxfocus Design Installation & Operating Manual v.4 EN Tested by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. and approved to UL 737-2011 & ULC S627-00 Report Number: 304-F-13-2 US EPA exempt this document was packed with the appliance. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE...
- Page 2 1 – INTRODUCTION 2 – SPECIFICATIONS a) Characteristics b) Roof outlet requirement c) Chimney requirement d) Structural requirement e) Connectors f ) Fresh air intake g) Clearances to combustibles 3 – INSTALLATION a) Included parts, materials and required tools for installation b) Options c) Assembly details d) Stainless steel chimney systems : cover disc setup and connection...
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Page 3: Specifications
THEY SHOULD BE STRICTLY OBSERVED. Thank you for choosing focus fireplaces. Appliance designation: paxfocus Manufacturer: focus - atelier dominique imbert – le fort – 34380 viols le fort – France. 2 – SPECIFICATIONS: - NOT FOR MOBILE HOME OR EXTERIOR INSTALLATION! - Page 4 a) Characteristics: • Hearth weight: 51 kg (112 lbs) • Flue diameter: 219 mm (8-5/8 inch); length custom made • Flue weight: 16kg per meter (11 lbs per foot) • Wall anchor plate weight: approx. 10 kg (22 lbs) • 3 & 2.5 mm (1/8-inch) thick steel •...
- Page 5 DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE! Paxfocus requirement: the floor to top of chimney must be 16 feet minimum (5 m) or 19 feet (5,8 m) for an installation less than 3 miles from the ocean or if a 30°...
- Page 6 Fresh air intake: To balance room air pressure with outdoors air pressure, focus recommends a fresh air intake in the room (ideally emerging under of the fire bowl). Fresh air intake shall only take combustion air from outdoors. We recommend deflect-O A0684 semi rigid aluminium duct.
- Page 7 • Clearances to back wall: FIREPLACE CAN BE AFFIXED DIRECTLY AGAINST THE WALL. BACK WALL MUST BE INSULATED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING WITH ½" CEMENT BOARD AND 1" ROCK WOOL. SUPPORTING STUDS MUST ALSO BE NON-COMBUSTIBLE. BACK WALL PROTECTION REQUIRES TO EXTEND 24" TO EITHER SIDE OF THE CENTERLINE OF THE UNIT.
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Page 8: Installation
-Appliance and designated parts are : hood, support bar (for installation purpose only), insulated hearth plate, black steel flue pipe, 3 curved glass panels, cold handle, and focus kit (heat protective glove, mounting gloves, can of touch-up paint, manual). -Required tools: drill, M8 Allen key, level, screwdrivers, M12 key, scaffolding (up to under ceiling height), refractory compound. - Page 9 c) Assembly details : wall mounting installation: Page 9 of 18...
- Page 10 - black flue installation: Page 10 of 18...
- Page 11 d) stainless steel chimney system : cover disc setup and connection: Support bar To be remved Hearth extentions must be installed only as illustrated Page 11 of 18...
- Page 12 4 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION: HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. a) Storage/use of flammable liquids: Never use chemicals or fluids, gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or « freshen up » a fire in this heater.
- Page 13 DOORS! e) Before lighting your first fire: For all focus models it is necessary to clean off (with a damp sponge and/or a dry cloth) any dirt collected during transport or installation. Actual scratches on painted designs can be retouched solely with the expressly provided focus can.
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Page 14: Maintenance
3 logs, but you will get the same heat power at the end. The log size you buy will determine the heating and refueling time. g) Protective glove: The use of the focus special protective glove supplied with our models is required upon handling the cold handle, damper, fresh air controls, fire-dogs, etc. - Page 15 CAUTION: CHEMICAL SWEEP NOT PERMITTED: ONLY MECHANICAL SWEEP ALLOWED! Refering to focus black steel flue : it must absolutly be swept with a nylon brush. Never use metal brushes! Damage caused from non-observance of this caution is not covered under the focus limited warranty.
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Page 16: Warranty
- Touch-up can : 6 – WARRANTY: All of our focus models are guaranteed against any defect in design, construction, or manufacture, and guaranteed to function properly for 5 years from date of order. Our product guarantees are applicable only when our... - Page 17 Appendix. How to determine if alternate floor protection materials are acceptable. All floor protection must be non-combustible (i.e., metals, brick, stone, mineral fiber boards, etc.). Any organic materials (i.e., plastics, wood paper products, etc.) are combustible and must not be used. The floor protection specified includes some form of thermal designation such as R-value (thermal resistance) or k-factor (thermal conductivity).
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