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Note: The Fireplace Kit shown is the 2014 model which includes the upgraded chimney design. oasis fireplace assembly, operation and maintenance guide...
3. Read the installation, operation and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. Barkman Concrete Ltd. is not liable for any property damage or bodily injury caused by failure to follow the installation instructions, improper use of the product or any negligence or carelessness of the consumer.
11. Never leave the fireplace unattended when in use. DANGERS OF FIRE: 1. If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result in property damage, injury or death. 2. Beware of flying sparks from mouth of firebox. Make sure that no combustible materials are within range of firebox at any time.
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2 tubes of landscape glue 2 tubes of high temperature silicone gloves instruction guide Note: If installing your oasis fireplace on an unstructured base, please ensure to follow these steps: • Excavate area approx. 9” below grade • Excavate approx. 6” larger than your actual kit dimensions to ensure a stable base.
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12 x 3 1/8 quarry stone firebox hood arch back mantle (large) recess panel firebox fireplace cap (2 pieces) chimney front mantle (small) (bottom and top) plastic and steel shims roof...
Section A - Fireplace Base & Firebox 1. On your prepared level base, lay out 8”x12” the first layer as in the diagram. 8 x 12 (21) 4 x 8 4”x8” IMPORTANT: Periodic checks must be made to ensure that the layers remain level.
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4. Lay out the accent band as indicated in the image. Glue the accent band in place where it contacts the quarry stone behind and below using the included landscape glue. 8 x 12 accent stone (13) 8”x12” 5. Lay out the fourth layer of the wall surround as indicated in the diagram.
Use silicone in sealing these two pieces 7. Assemble the firebox and firebox IMPORTANT: Firebox should sit hood on the 8x10 pavers as indicated level for subsequent steps. Use only in the diagram. Run a bead of the the included steel shims to level the included silicone along the outside firebox (not plastic).
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3. Repeat the patterns from Steps 1&2 of Section B to a height of 5 layers above the accent band. 4. Lay out the sixth layer of the wall surround as indicated in the diagram. 8 x 12 5. Place the arch into the seventh layer as indicated in the diagram.
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6. Lay out the seventh layer of the wall surround as indicated in the diagram. 8 x 12 4 x 8 4 x 5 1/8 8”x12” 8 x 4 1/8 4”x8” 12 x 3 1/8 4”x 5 1/8” 8” x 4 1/8” 12”...
Match distance from Section C – Chimney Surround & Roof back edge with quarry stone beneath 1. Centre the recess panel on the the mantle. mantle and lay out the first layer of the wall surround. Quarry stone sits in recess panel notch in all 5 layers.
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4. Carefully place the roof on the Ensure equal overhang on all w all surround, ensuring that the sides of the roof. opening for the chimney is facing the front and aligned with the firebox hood opening below it. IMPORTANT: The roof is 88 kgs.
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6. Lay out the first layer of the chimney surround as indicated in the diagram. Glue this layer down using the included landscape glue. 4 x 8 7. Lay out the second layer of the chimney surround as indicated in the diagram.
AFTER INSTALLATION: CURING INSTRUCTIONS: Upon installation of your new fireplace, there are still small amounts of moisture needing to work their way out of the firebox and firebox hood. If you immediately begin to build large fires in your fireplace, you will compromise its longevity and can ultimately cause damage, including cracking.
Size of fire should never be bigger than the back of the firebox. DO NOT BUILD THE FIRE WHERE FLAMES EXIT THE FIREBOX OPENING. See illustration below: Fire should be limited to within the firebox, as the shaded circle shows. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS: 1.
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