Page 1
ClearanCes and installation ManUal Please read these instructions completely before installing or operating the ecosmart™ Fire. Flex FirePlaCes single sided left Corner right Corner double sided Peninsula e-NRG bioethanol is the ONLY fuel to be used in this appliance. ! WarninGs: If the InformatIon In thIs manual Is not followed exactly, a fIre or explosIon may result causIng property damage, personal Injury or loss of lIfe.
They are engineered are built or installed within the chosen installation area. specifically to accept compatible EcoSmart Fire Burners. When selecting a location for the appliance it is important to consider the To ensure adequate ventilation, make sure to follow the guidelines in required minimum room sizes and clearances to walls and combustible the table shown.
ENGLISH appliance installation deFinitions These appliances must be installed into a fixed secure position before being operated. Combustible materials - Materials made of or surfaced with wood, NOTICE: dO NOT INSTALL dIRECTLY BESIdE OR NEAR compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or other material that can WALLPAPER, LAMINATE, VENEER OR ANY SURFACE THAT IS NOT ignite and burn, whether flame produced or not, or plastered or un- dESIGNEd TO WITHSTANd HEAT ANd HIGH TEMPERATURES...
appliance installation BeFore GettinG started 1. Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging 2. Inspect and report any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass windscreen. 3. Read all of the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
ENGLISH single sided installation Equipment required: Power Drill, Screwdriver, Level, Hand Trowel for Plaster, Silicone Gun, Caulk Gun 1. Construct the main wall framework with the opening size shown in 2. Slide the appliance inside the framing cavity (the base of the Table A.
Page 7
single sided installation 5. Complete the construction by finishing the wall paneling around the 9. Install the windscreen by inserting the two ends into the appropriate appliance. (See section on FinishinG instrUCtions and ensure that slots in the appliance. Use a small amount of pressure to push the you fully understand where non combustible materials must be used.) windscreen in place until it bottoms out into the hidden glass clips.
ENGLISH left Corner & right Corner installation Equipment required: Power Drill, Screwdriver, Level, Hand Trowel for Plaster, Silicone Gun, Caulk Gun 1. Construct a main wall framework leaving an opening as shown in 2. Slide the appliance inside the framing cavity (the base of the appliance can sit directly on top of the 2 x 4 framing material).
Page 9
left Corner & right Corner installation 5. Complete the construction by finishing the wall paneling around the 9. Insert the full height glass panel into one of the open end side by appliance. (See section on FinishinG instrUCtions and ensure that inserting the glass into the opening at the top of the appliance, and you fully understand where non combustible materials must be used.) lowering it into the slots in the base until it bottoms out into place.
ENGLISH installation Equipment required: Power Drill, Screwdriver, Level, Hand Trowel for Plaster, Silicone Gun, Caulk Gun 1. Construct a main wall framework leaving an opening as shown in 2. Slide the appliance inside the framing cavity (the base of the Table C.
Page 11
installation 6. Complete the construction by finishing the wall paneling around the 10. Insert the full height glass panel into one of the open end side by appliance. (See section on FinishinG instrUCtions and ensure that inserting the glass into the opening at the top of the appliance, and you fully understand where non combustible materials must be used.) lowering it into the slots in the base until it bottoms out into place.
ENGLISH double sided installation Equipment required: Power Drill, Screwdriver, Level, Hand Trowel for Plaster, Silicone Gun, Caulk Gun 1. Construct a main wall framework with the opening size shown in 2. Remove the extension flange from the firebox so that both sides are Table d.
Page 13
double sided installation 6. Remove the red stability bracket(s). 10. If your appliance includes a decorative box on the left / right or both, insert the internal glass panel by feeding the glass upwards into the slot then pushing down into the positioned clips. 7.
ENGLISH Peninsula installation Equipment required: Power Drill, Screwdriver, Level, Hand Trowel for Plaster, Silicone Gun, Caulk Gun 1. Construct a main wall framework with the opening size shown in 2. Remove the extension flange from the firebox so that both sides are Table E.
Page 15
Peninsula installation 6. Fix the appliance to the framework with screws using the existing 10. If your appliance includes a decorative box on the left / right or both, mounting holes on the appliance flanges. Make sure that the insert the internal glass panel by feeding the glass upwards into the appliance is level before securing it in place.
ENGLISH Finishing 1. Apply surrounding wall panels. Acceptable materials include fibre 3. Plaster all seams and beads. cement MdF, cement sheeting, stone cladding, tiles, steel, and sheetrock. All joints between the finished wall sheathing and the front of the appliance must be sealed with non-combustible materials. Sealants, Facing or finishing materials must never overhang into the appliance such as caulk or mastic used to seal the gap between the wall and opening.
Mantel surrounds Minimum Clearances If the setting incorporates a mantel the minimum vertical and maximum horizontal dimensions to combustible mantel identified in the image below must be followed. Finishing clearances to CoMBUstiBles Finishing and clearances to non-CoMBUstiBles Ceiling 12.7mm [0.5’’] Sheetrock 381mm [15’’] MAX Minimum vertical &...
ENGLISH Decorative Box Infill Plate For appliances with a decorative side box, an infill plate is provided to lift the material to align with the bottom edge of the appliance. decorative boxes must only be used to hold non-combustible accessories/materials. decorative Steel Logs are available as an optional accessory.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Flex Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers