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Elegance 36 Owner’s Manual Model Number: 24SF This product is proudly manufactured in North America by SUPREME FIREPLACES INC. 3594 Jarry East, Montreal, QC H1Z 2G4 T: 877-593-4722, F: 514-593-4424 www.supremem.com Revised: May 2017 IMPORTANT: Keep the owner’s manual for future use.
CONTENTS SAFETY ..............................1 GENERAL INFORMATION ........................2 Overall Dimensions ..........................2 Specifications ............................3 Combustion Air Control ........................3 Cold Hand Key ............................ 4 Chimney Sweeping Cap ........................4 Door ..............................4 Certification Label ..........................4 Removable Ash Lip ..........................4 Optional Blower Kit ..........................
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Clearances to Combustibles ......................14 OPTIONS ..............................15 Blower Kit ............................15 Hot Air Kit ............................16 Fresh Air Kit ............................17 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 18 Fuel ..............................18 First Fires ............................18 Operating the Combustion Air Control ....................18 Starting a Fire ............................
SUPREME FIREPLACES INC. congratulates you on purchasing an Elegance 36 wood burning fireplace. This manual describes the installation and operation of the Elegance 36 non-catalytic wood heater. This heater meets the 2020 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015.
It is located on the top of the firebox, at the front center of the unit. The combustion air control of the Elegance 36 has two components: the Activator and the Burn Rate Selector.
2.8 Removable Ash Lip The Ash Lip is a removable accessory that comes standard with the Elegance 36 fireplace. It is installed on the door holder (under the two small angled tags below the door) and prevents ashes from falling onto the front of the hearth.
one unit with a maximum distance of 25 feet. Note that a 5 inch insulated duct is required for the installation (item ordered separately). Refer to Section 4.2 for installation instructions. WARNING: Make certain that the fireplace in not in operation and that hot air blower is not powered (breaker off) before accessing the electrical wiring of the hot air kit.
Section 1 for further safety information. Carefully read the instructions below before installing your Elegance 3.1 Location Determine the location of the Elegance 36 by taking into consideration the following criteria: The size of the room with respect to the heat output of the fireplace.
3.2 Chimney Installation The Elegance 36 is approved with a 6” chimney that is listed under the UL 103 / ULC S629 standards (refer to Table). Note that when connecting a 7” chimney, a 6” to 7” anchor plate adaptor from the same chimney manufacturer must be installed onto the unit.
3.2.2 Listed UL 103 / ULC S629 Approved Chimney Models (Reference Table) Note that the only chimney models certified under the UL 103 / ULC S629 standards can be installed on Elegance 36. The table below serves as a reference for approved chimney models. Manufacturer Models ...
3.2.6 Connecting to a Masonry Chimney The Elegance 36 fireplace can be connected to a masonry chimney that complies with current national and municipal building codes. A 6” chimney liner that complies with ULC S635 M2000 (Canada) or UL 1777 (US) standards must be installed within the existing masonry chimney.
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The installation of the prefabricated chimney and the liner must comply with the manufacturer’s instructions. The following are instructions in installing the venting of the Elegance 36 running through a masonry chimney: 1. Install the anchor plate onto the unit.
3.3 Façade Installation The Elegance 36 can be installed with either the traditional façade or the contemporary façade. 3.3.1 Traditional Façade The traditional façade comprises louvers below (intake) and above (outtake) the door. All components and fasteners are included in the façade kit.
3.4 Framing The Elegance 36 can be placed directly onto or against normal, combustible construction materials such as lumber, plywood, millboard, particleboard, drywall and decorative wood paneling. The fireplace should NOT be placed directly against or be in contact with an insulation material.
) = (0.095 × 4")+ (0.080 × 0.25") = 0.400 Total As 0.400 is greater than 0.390, this hearth extension meets the requirements for the Elegance 36. 3.6 Chase Installation A portion of the front of the chase must be constructed out non-combustible material.
Table 3-3: Mantel Clearances Distance from the Base of Maximum The depth of the mantle is measured from the face of the the Elegance 36 to the Mantle Depth fireplace door. When the non-combustible wall is recessed, Bottom of the Mantle the depth of the mantle can be increased by the amount of 3”...
85°F. The speed of the fans can be adjusted with the variable Figure 4-3: Electrical Diagram speed control (rheostat) mounted on the wall. It is safe to operate the Elegance 36 in the event of a power failure (fans not powered).
4.2 Hot Air Kit The hot air system is an optional kit intended to bring hot air from the fireplace to a remote area using a 250 CFM blower. The system is designed to distribute heat with ducting lengths up to 25’. Note that only an insulated flexible duct capable of withstanding a maximum temperature of 210 F can be installed with this kit.
Note that the Elegance 36 is designed to use a minimum amount of air during operation. Using an air exchanger or simply opening a nearby window/door during the ignition of the unit will achieve a similar result as the fresh air kit.
Due to oil residues and the curing of the paint of the fireplace, it is normal to smell an odor for the first fires of the Elegance 36. Open a window or a door near the fireplace insert to ventilate the house during the first fires.
WARNING: The combustion air openings should never be obstructed. WARNING: Never manipulate the Combustion Air Control with bare hands as it gets hot when the Elegance 36 is in operation. Use the Cold Hand Key (see Section 2.3) to adjust the Combustion Air Control.
5.6 Blower Operation (Optional) The optional blower kit for the Elegance 36 consists of a blower mounted at the back/bottom of the unit and a heat sensory therm-o-disc; the blower will start and stop automatically in the presence and absence of heat respectively.
Draft is the force created by a difference in pressure, which moves air from the appliance up through the chimney. It is important to operate the Elegance 36 with proper draft to ensure optimal performance of the unit. Draft is depended on the length of the chimney, local geography, nearby obstructions and other factors. Proper draft results in an upwards flow through chimney, which prevents smoke infiltrating into the house during operation of the unit.
(if needed) by a qualified technician. NOTE: Do not clean the chimney when the unit is in operation/hot. Follow the instructions below for sweeping the chimney of an Elegance 36 fireplace: a) Open the door of the unit.
Refer to the following instructions for replacing the ¾” gasket: a) Order the replacement kit for the Elegance 36 ¾” door gasket. b) Remove the door from the firebox and place it face down on a soft surface. NOTE: Rotate the handle to permit proper placing.
CAUTION: Wear protective gloves when handling broken glass. Refer to the following instructions for replacing the glass: a) Order the replacement kit for the Elegance 36 glass. b) Remove, clean, and dispose any broken glass from the door and the surroundings.
8 WARRANTY SUPREME FIREPLACES INC. warrants that the factory-built fireplaces, fireplace inserts, and stoves will be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for a period of twenty-five (25) years from the date of purchase. This warranty is only intended for the original retail purchaser, given that the product was purchased from SUPREME FIREPLACES INC.
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The manufacturer shall in no event be responsible for any consequential damages of any nature, which are in excess of the original purchase price of the product. Any complete fireplace, or part thereof, that is replaced or serviced under this warranty will be warranted for a period not exceeding the remaining term of the original warranty.
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