Astra H8295 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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THIS UNIT REQUIRES THE INSTALLATION OF A

FINISHING KIT. SEE "PARTS REQUIRED"

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Fireplace, Also For Use In

Manufactured Homes With Solid Fuel Only.

• Hot! Do not touch! The glass and

surfaces of this appliance will be hot

during operation and will retain heat

for a while after shutting off the appli-

ance. Severe burns may result.

• Carefully supervise children in the

same room as appliance.

• If small children are present in the home, it is

recommended that this appliance be ﬁ tted with

an adjustable safety gate or barrier screen.

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WARNING

Listed to standards:

ULC-S610 & UL-127

Report # 14-180

EPA Cert. No. 537

P900095-00

INSTALLATION AND

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Brentwood™ LV

EPA Wood-Burning Fireplaces

P/N 900095-00 REV. C 06/2016

MODEL

Brentwood LV

This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efﬁ cient and

dependable installation of your ﬁ replace system. Please read and

understand these instructions before beginning your installation.

Do not alter or modify the ﬁ replace or its components under any circum-

stances. Any modiﬁ cation or alteration of the ﬁ replace system, including

but not limited to the ﬁ replace, chimney components and accessories,

may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system and could

result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.

IHP wood-burning ﬁ replaces are designed for use as a supplemental

heater. They are not intended for continuous use as a primary heat

source.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

WARNING

• The ﬁ replace cannot be operated without a door

or ﬁ rescreen. Consult your dealer to select the

correct door or ﬁ rescreen.

• Important! To assure proper alignment of glass

doors: Install this ﬁ replace in a square and

plumb condition, using shims as necessary at

sides and/or bottom.

• Install the ﬁ replace only as described in these

instructions.

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Page 1: Operation Instructions
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Brentwood™ LV EPA Wood-Burning Fireplaces P/N 900095-00 REV. C 06/2016 MODEL Brentwood LV This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efﬁ cient and Shown with louver kit installed Shown with clean face kit installed dependable installation of your ﬁ...
Page 2: Safety Rules And Speciﬁ Cations For Mobile Or Manufactured Home Installation
IMPORTANT! GENERAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING PRECAUTIONS. READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE SAFETY Use care when selecting window Always ensure that the air inlet to RULES BEFORE YOUR FIRST FIRE. treatments for windows located the ﬁ replace is free from debris near the ﬁ replace. Avoid using and any other obstructions that combustible flowing window can block the entrance of air.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONGRATULATIONS! PARTS REQUIRED Fireplace Model Brentwood LV When you purchased your new wood ﬁ replace, you joined the ranks of thousands of individuals whose answer to their home heating needs reﬂ ects their concern for aesthetics, • .Finishing Kit - Required * efﬁ...
Page 4: Operating The Fireplace
LV ﬁ replace can produce up to 55,000 BTU of OPERATING THE FIREPLACE WARNING heat per hour. However, it will be necessary to reload with wood every one or two hours. Fuel - USE SOLID NATURAL WOOD FUEL This is the least efﬁ cient method of burning the The bottom refractory can be ONLY.
Page 5: Refueling For Best Performance
Creosote may accumulate on the glass door. This C. Wet wood - Wet or tarred wood will smoulder appliances). If your local code requires a smoke method of burning should be used only after and smoke instead of burning properly. Your detector be installed within the same room, you operating the Brentwood LV ﬁ...
Page 6: Chimney Maintenance
NOTE: The use of a ﬁ rewood moisture meter is Chimney Maintenance Dealing With a Chimney Fire recommended to ensure the ﬁ rewood contains less than 20% moisture. Regular chimney inspection and maintenance Regular chimney maintenance and inspection combined with proper operation will prevent can prevent chimney ﬁ...
Page 7: Finish Door Casing Care
Remove ashes only when the ﬁ re is out and the Burning these materials may result in release DOOR ADJUSTMENT ashes are cold (24 to 48 hours after the ﬁ re is of toxic fumes or render the heater ineffective The door may need to be adjusted to be com- out).
Page 8: Glass Care - Replacement
GLASS CARE Gasket Replacement If possible, you should choose a location where the chimney will pass through the house without Remove the door from the unit (see Page 7) Glass Replacement cutting ﬂ oor or roof joists (see ﬁ replace dimen- and lay it on a clean unabrasive surface.
Page 9: Installing The Finishing Kits
INSTALLING THE FINISHING KITS The gravity kit MUST BE used with the trim and the right side frame. This can be difﬁ cult because these are close together to clean face kit to allow hot air ﬂ ow that allow a good look when using the louver kit. would normally come out of the top louver.
Page 10: Framing, Facing And Mantel
Framing, Facing And Mantel WARNING: THE HEARTH EXTEN- The construction of the framing, facing, and Fireplace SION IS TO BE INSTALLED ONLY mantel must be in accordance with the stan- AS ILLUSTRATED. dards and the following illustrations (Figures 9, 10 and 11): A.
Page 11: Fireplace And Framing Dimensions
Corner Installation Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure Combustion OUTSIDE CHASE Including Finising Materials if any Air Kit 21-1/2” K (allow space when framing) 20-3/8” Rough Framing Face (Unfinished Shown) * Zero Clearance From Back Spacer to Wall FRAMING DIMENSIONS 36-1/4” 921 mm 2 x 3 Combustible materials can NOT be used in the space 40-3/4”...
Page 12: Insulated Chase Construction
Insulated Chase Construction Storm Collar Roof Support Flashing Attic Radiation Shield Floor Ceiling NOTE: It is recommended that the chase Wall walls and ﬂ oor be insulated in the same manner, using the same insulation, as the rest of the building, below the attic. •...
Page 13: Facing / Mantel
Facing Non-Combustible Facing Fireplace Frame Section (Top View) The facing installation method depends on your Drywall ﬁ nishing kit choice. 2 x 3 Min. 1. Facing with the louver kit - The 2x3 framing (51mm x 76mm) must offset to the back by a distance equiva- Spacer lent to the thickness of your facing material Rockboard...
Page 14: Hot Air Ducting Installation
HOT AIR DUCTING INSTALLATION WARNING: The outlet grills Different hot air ducting systems can be installed Outlet Grill should not be installed fac- with the Brentwood™ LV ﬁ replace: ing upward through a ﬂ oor. - Gravity kit Danger of burns can result - Forced air kit if grills in ﬂ...
Page 15: Central Forced Air Kit
The duct system must be installed respecting CENTRAL FORCED AIR KIT (NOT TESTED D) Route the ﬂ exible pipe to the chosen location. the following: The ducting system can be installed either UNDER EPA CERTIFICATION) in an upper room or in a lower room. E) Attach the ﬂ...
Page 16: Outside Air Kit
OUTSIDE AIR KIT - REQUIRED (Included w/ﬁ replace) OUTSIDE CONNECTION During operation, the ﬁ replace requires fresh air for combustion and draws air out of the house. It may starve other fuel burning appliances such as gas or oil furnaces. As well, exhaust blowers may compete for Aluminum Tape air, causing negative pressure in the house, resulting in smoke entering Outside...
Page 17: Chimney System
10. Cut and frame square holes in all ﬂ oors, ceilings, and roof that the THE CHIMNEY SYSTEM chimney will go through to provide a 2” (50 mm) clearance between Chimney Installation Notes the chimney and any combustible materials. Do not ﬁ ll this 2” space 1.
Page 18: Chimney Installation Instructions
CHIMNEY INSTALLATION INSTRUC- Attic Radiation Shield TIONS Attic Radiation ASHT / S2100 Shield HT6103+ / HT6000+ 1. Cut and frame the holes in the ceiling, ﬂ oor Solid Packed Pipe * Flashing and roof where the chimney will pass (see Figure 28).
Page 19: Offset Chimney Installation
After reaching the location requiring the AC * elbow, proceed as follows: Air Cooled Chimney Chimney ASHT / HT6103+ / S-2100+ / HT6000+ Collar DuraTech DTC Chimneys Spacer (built into ﬂ ashing) 1. Install the ﬁ rst elbow; turn it in the required direction.
Page 20 Offset Dimensions Total Height Horizontal Offset Chimney Elbow Offset & One Length Between Elbows Two Lengths Between Elbows 6” Height 8” 12” 18” 24” 36” 48” 8” & 48” 12” & 48” 18” & 48” 24” & 48” 36” & 48” 48”...
Page 21: Angled Wall Radiation Shield
ANGLED WALL RADIATION SHIELD When traversing a combustible wall with the chimney at a 30º or 45º angle, an angled ﬁ restop or wall radiation shield must be installed. Only one is required. RSMI45 / 6DTC-S45**) NOTE: 45º angle for Canada only ( Support ACRS In cold climate locations (climates where temperatures will fall below 32°...
Page 22: Chimney Support Installation
CHIMNEY SUPPORT INSTALLATION Universal Roof Support 18” (460 mm) 18” (460 mm) When installing a support, slightly lift the chimney system so the weight will lie on the support, not on the ﬁ replace to reduce expansion noises. This support has three possible uses: 1.
Page 23: Masonry Application Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASONRY APPLICATION Follow these steps: 1. Position the ﬁ replace in its location. Temporarily install the ASHT WARNING: Before starting the installation, the masonry chimney elbow on the top of the ﬁ replace and, using a level, mark with an oval must be inspected by a qualiﬁ...
Page 24: Installation Accessories
OPTIONAL INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES Installation Accessories Fireplace Kits Description Cat./Part No. Description Cat./Part No. Blower motor speed control (wall mount), VRUW VRUW Finishing Kits (Required - Order Separately)  BUCFZN Rigid Firescreen Louver kit LOUVRECF  Central Forced Air Kit Accessories Central Forced Air Kit, Central forced air kit including: blower BISFWK-1 Clean face kit...
Page 25: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS - BRENTWOOD™ LV SPECIFICATIONS Brentwood™ LV Cat. No. Model H8295 Brentwood™ LV Item # Description Cat./Part No. Bafﬂ e refractory (2 pieces) PR-ISO2205 EPA Estimated Back refractory PR-SR2996 Model Emission Rate Heat Output Efﬁ ciency Right side refractory...
Page 26 REPLACEMENT PARTS - BRENTWOOD™ LV NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.
Page 27: Chimney Components Lists
SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ AND DURAVENT ® - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™ or DuraVent ® . Contact your Security Chimneys or DuraVent Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited M&G DuraVent 1-800-835-4429 450-973-9999...
Page 28 SECURITY CHIMNEYS™ - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys International™. Contact your Security Chimneys Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys International Limited 450-973-9999 Tubinox® LL Chimney Lining System** 2125 Monterey, Laval, Quebec 1-800-361-4909 (USA) Rigid Stainless Steel Liner For Relining A Masonry Chimney, 6”...
Page 29: Warranty
Innovative Hearth Products ® Astria Brand EPA Wood Burning Fireplace Limited Lifetime Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") Limited Lifetime Warranty warrants your Astria ® Brand EPA Wood Burning Fireplace ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture.
Page 30: Product Reference Information
WARRANTY Normally, all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor or dealer. Parts will be shipped at prevailing prices at time of order. Your ﬁ replace is covered by a limited warranty. Please read the warranty When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: to be familiar with its coverage.