Isokern MAGNUM 82084 Installation, Operation, Maintenance And Owner's Manual

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Isokern
Installation, Operation, Maintenance
MAGNUM
Important: This manual contains assembly rules, installation steps, guidelines, use and maintenance instructions
for the MAGNUM 82084, 82096, 82108 & 82120 fireplaces with the ECO-STEEL & ECOSTEEL + Chimney System. This
manual must become the property of and be reviewed by all current and future users of this product. It is the re-
sponsibility of the general contractor and the installer of this product to ensure that the instructions in this manual
are followed exactly and that any allowed gas log appliance used in this product be installed in strict accordance
with NFPA 58, NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1 and the gas log manufacturer's explicit installation, sizing and operation in-
structions. It is the responsibility of the general contractor to provide adequate clearances from all firebox surfaces
as specified in this manual.
Be Sure to Read Entire Manual Before Beginning Construction.
Contents of this manual may change without prior notification.
DO NOT install the MAGNUM Series Fireplace in a manufactured home or mobile home or recreational vehicle.
THESE FIREPLACES ARE DESIGNED for USE with: Solid Wood Logs
APPROVED WITH DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE with PROPANE (LP) or NATURAL GAS (NG), ONLY
THIS MANUAL CAN ONLY BE REPRODUCED IN ITS ENTIRETY
MAGNUM
®
and Owner's Manual
Models 82084, 82096, 82108 & 82120
A PRODUCT OF EARTHCORE INDUSTRIES, LLC.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the fireplace
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference
Fireplace
®
©2019 Earthcore Industries, LLC
Listing Services Report NO. F17-237
ICC Report NO. ESR-2316
Issued: April 2019
Revision: 000

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  • Page 1 Important: This manual contains assembly rules, installation steps, guidelines, use and maintenance instructions for the MAGNUM 82084, 82096, 82108 & 82120 fireplaces with the ECO-STEEL & ECOSTEEL + Chimney System. This manual must become the property of and be reviewed by all current and future users of this product. It is the re-...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Table of Contents General Information ..........3 - 4 ECO-STEEL & ECO-STEEL + Metal Chimney Flue ..30 Safety Instructions ........... 5 - 6 Components List - ECO-STEEL / ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Flue ........... 31 PFS Listing Label ............
  • Page 3: General Information

    Isokern is not responsible for other construction heights, adverse wind conditions or any unusual environmental conditions or factors beyond the work around the fireplace unit. We require two (2) 4" outside air kits for the 84", 96", manufacturer’s control.
  • Page 4 46. weight on the Isokern top plate. Four No. 4 ASTM A615 Grade 3.5" minimum, vertical NOTE: Do not scale drawings. Illustrations in this manual reinforcing bars, 2 on the inside of each sidewall are not to scale and are intended to show “typical”...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Do not use artificial wax based logs, chemical claim by any party as to the modifications of the Isokern chimney cleaners or flame colorants in this fireplace. fireplaces.
  • Page 6 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Safety Instructions on the side facing the Isokern. The facing material cannot be within 1 1/2” to the sidewalls and backwalls of the fireplace. WARNING: Do not pack required air spaces with insulation or other materials.
  • Page 7: Pfs Listing Label

    GAS APPLIANCE IN THE FIREPLACE, LOCK THE DAMPER TO THE FULLY OPEN POSITION. Isokern Fireplaces are tested and listed to UL standards: UL 127 and ULC S610.The listing label shown in Figure 1 above outlines the listed clearances to combustibles and indicates that the units are suitable for use with solid fuel or listed gas appliances.
  • Page 8: Magnum

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace MAGNUM 84 (82084) 4x6x.75" STEEL ANGLE REQUIRED 70 [2 3/4"] 2400 2400 [94 1/2"] [94 1/2"] 1472 1472 [57 15/16"] [57 15/16"] 1195 [47 1/16"] 75 [2 15/16"] 710 [27 15/16"] 2313.5 [91 1/16"] 2429.5 [95 11/16"] Front View Side View 681.5 [26 13/16"]...
  • Page 9: Magnum 84 - Component List

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Component List - MAGNUM 84 (82084) Component Part# Description Component Part# Description 28” Isokern MAGNUM Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty. 5) Base Plate 29-5/8” 9½” " " 43” (160) BACKWALL (7', 8' MAGNUM+) QTY: 5 Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty.
  • Page 10: Magnum 96 - Firebox Dimensions

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace MAGNUM 96 (82096) 4x6x.75" STEEL ANGLE REQUIRED 70 [2 3/4"] 2380 2380 [93 11/16"] [93 11/16"] 1472 1472 [57 15/16"] [57 15/16"] 1195 [47 1/16"] 710 [27 15/16"] 75 [2 15/16"] 2633 [103 5/8"] 2749 [108 3/16"] Front View Side View 517 [20 3/8"]...
  • Page 11: Magnum 96 - Component List

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Component List - MAGNUM 96 (82096) Component Part# Description Component Part# Description 28” Isokern MAGNUM Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty. 5) Base Plate 29-5/8” 9½” " " 43” (160) BACKWALL (7', 8' MAGNUM+) QTY: 5 Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty.
  • Page 12: Magnum 108 - Firebox Dimensions

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace MAGNUM 108 (82108) 4x6x.75" STEEL 70 [2 3/4"] ANGLE REQUIRED 2400 [94 1/2"] 1472 1472 [57 15/16"] [57 15/16"] 1195 [47 1/16"] 710 [27 15/16"] 75 [2 15/16"] 2937.5 [115 5/8"] 3053.5 [120 3/16"] Front View Side View 666.5 [26 1/4"] 533.5 [21"]...
  • Page 13: Magnum 108 - Component List

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Component List - MAGNUM 108 (82108) Component Part# Description Component Part# Description 28” Isokern MAGNUM Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty. 5) 34-5/8” " 9½” Base Plate (Qty. 2) " 43” (161) BACKWALL; MIDDLE (9' MAGNUM+) QTY: 5 9½”...
  • Page 14: Magnum 120 - Firebox Dimensions

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace MAGNUM 120 (82120) 4x6x.75" STEEL ANGLE REQUIRED 70 [2 3/4"] 2400 [94 1/2"] 1472 1472 [58"] 1195 [58"] [47"] 75 [3"] 3229 [127 1/8"] 3345 [131 3/4"] Front View Side View 670.5 [26 3/8"] 679.5 [26 3/4"] 645 [25 3/8"] 679.5 [26 3/4"] 670.5 [26 3/8"]...
  • Page 15: Magnum 108 - Component List

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Component List - MAGNUM 120 (82120) Component Part# Description Component Part# Description 28” Isokern MAGNUM Isokern MAGNUM Backwall (Qty. 10) 34-5/8” 9½” " Base Plate " 43” (162) BACKWALL; MIDDLE (7',8',10' MAGNUM+) QTY: 10 9½”...
  • Page 16: Required Clearance To Combustibles

    (as determined through testing and as stated by the manufacturer) are not maintained due to construction subsequent to the installation of the Isokern unit. It is the general contractor’s responsibility to assure that listed clearances to combustible framing and 0" Clearance...
  • Page 17 EXCEPTION: If insulation is used in walls surrounding the fireplace, insulation may be installed behind sheathing of gypsum board, plywood, particle board or other material on the side facing the Isokern. The facing material cannot be within 1 1/2” to the fireplace sidewalls. The MAGNUM...
  • Page 18: Supporting Floor System

    (Figure 7). Supports for off grade slabs must be concrete or steel and capable of supporting the slab, Isokern unit and the chimney. For multi-floor and back-to-back installations proper weight computation on an individual basis is required.
  • Page 19: Rough Framing Dimensions

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Rough Framing Dimensions Typical Installation Framing Dimensions MAGNUM Width - A Height - B Depth - C Model 84 99" 97” 29 1/2” Model 96 111 1/2” 97” 29 1/2” Model 108 123 1/2” 97” 29 1/2”...
  • Page 20: General Assembly Instructions

    (Figure 12) Earthcore Adhesive is then squeezed from a grout bag FIGURE 12 onto the contact surfaces of the Isokern components as they are fitted together. NOTE: It is important that a 1/2” bead of Earthcore adhesive is piped onto all the components’ contact Earthcore surfaces, about 1/2”...
  • Page 21: Assembly Instructions

    (Figure 16 & 17) NOTE: It may be convenient to dry set the first course of side walls and back walls into place on the Isokern base plate and then trace their position on the base plate with a pencil.
  • Page 22 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembly Instructions - MAGNUM After outlining the dry set pieces, remove them and apply Earthcore adhesive to the areas traced on the base plate where the side walls and back wall are to sit. By doing this, the first layer of wall components can be set directly into Earthcore adhesive already applied to the proper areas on the base plate.
  • Page 23 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembly Instructions - MAGNUM Damper Beams: 6. The fireplaces come with an eight inch (8”) thick 84": Part# 74, 167 , 75 damper beam assembly, an eight (8) piece component 96": Part# 74, 168, 75 group that is to be assembled on top of the firebox Part #M94L 108": Part# 83, 168, 84...
  • Page 24 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembly Instructions - MAGNUM 7. Set the rear smoke dome components across the damper beam in a bed of Earthcore adhesive and flush Smoke Dome - 1st Course: with the back face of the back damper beam lintel. 84": Part# 17 , 112, 17 Set the front smoke dome components in Earthcore 96": Part# 16, 113, 17...
  • Page 25 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembly Instructions - MAGNUM Part 10. Position the second tier of smoke dome’s sloping sidewalls at each end of the smoke dome components. The sloping sidewalls fit in between the front and rear smoke dome components and also fit into the haunches at the ends of the front and rear smoke dome components.
  • Page 26: Assembled - Magnum 84

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembled - MAGNUM 84" Part# 34 Part# 34...
  • Page 27: Assembled - Magnum 96

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembled - MAGNUM 96" Part# 34 Part# 34...
  • Page 28: Assembled - Magnum 108

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembled - MAGNUM 108" Part# 34 Part# 34...
  • Page 29: Assembled - Magnum 120

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Assembled - MAGNUM 120" Part# 34 Part# 34...
  • Page 30: Eco-Steel & Eco-Steel + Metal Chimney Flue

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace ECO-STEEL & ECO-STEEL + Metal Chimney Flue The MAGNUM Series Fireplaces are tested and listed for use only with Earthcore's Proprietary ECO- STEEL, ECO-STEEL+ & DURAVENT chimney systems complying with UL103/ULC-S604. Metal Chimney Types: ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ A lightweight venting solution created so each section connects securely together.
  • Page 31: Components List - Eco-Steel / Eco-Steel+ Metal Chimney Flue

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Components List - ECO-STEEL / ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Flue ECO-STEEL Air-Cooled Chimney Flue Component Part# Description Component Part# Description 13ACECOFT Tall Cone Flashing 1-6/12 and 7-12/12 roof flashing 13ACECO6 6" Chimney Section 13ACECO12 12" Chimney Section 13ACECOIS Attic Insulation Shield 13ACECO18...
  • Page 32 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Components List - Duravent Air Cooled Metal Chimney Flue Component Part# Description Component Part# Description ECOP13AC-O6 6" Chimney Section ECOP13AC-VC Chimney Cap ECOP13AC-12 12" Chimney Section ECOP13AC-18 18" Chimney Section ECOP13AC-36 36" Chimney Section ECOP13-IS Attic Insulation Shield ECOP13AC-KAP Anchor Plate...
  • Page 33: Components List - Duravent Metal Chimney Flue

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Components List - Duravent Insulated Metal Chimney Flue Component Part# Description ECOP13IN-06 6" Insulated Chimney Section Stainless Steel ECOP13IN-06SS 6" Insulated Chimney Section Stainless Steel ECOP13IN-12 12" Insulated Chimney Section Stainless Steel ECOP13IN-12SS 12" Insulated Chimney Section Stainless Steel 18"...
  • Page 34: Eco-Steel/Eco-Steel+ General Information

    ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ General Information The ECO-Steel Air-Cooled and Insulated Chimney instructions, and those of the appliance manufacturer. is intended for use on Isokern fireplaces. Do not use Interior chimneys shall be enclosed where they with forced draft or positive-pressure appliances. The...
  • Page 35: Eco-Steel/Eco-Steel+ Metal Chimney Installation

    Anchor Plate. If Iso-wool the top of the Isokern does not have a level surface, then it will need to be modified accordingly. Center the Iso-wool blanket over Isokern Top Plate hole and trace outline of hole with a pen or marker.
  • Page 36 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Installation Chimney 3. Frame Openings: From the ceiling, drop Storm a plumb bob to the center of the fireplace’s Collar flue outlet and mark the center point on the ceiling. See TABLE 1 below. Tall Cone Mark appropriate cutting lines around Flashing...
  • Page 37 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Installation 6. Angle Support and Support Band: Install an Support Band if total chimney height is greater than 50 feet, or Lock Washer if the fireplace manufacturer requires it. If additional support is needed, install one or more Supports which Pilot Hole Flat Washer will support 30 feet of chimney.
  • Page 38 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Installation 7. Attic Insulation Shield: The Attic Insulation Shield must be installed where the chimney passes into an attic. CHIMNEY Its purpose is to maintain clearances from loose packed or blown insulation from the chimney. If an Attic Shield NAILS OR is not used the chimney needs to be enclosed within ATTIC...
  • Page 39 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace ECO-STEEL/ECO-STEEL+ Metal Chimney Installation Screw Or Rivet Straps Attach the elbow to the chimney pipe, support or To Flashing other part. Using the offset chart, add chimney sections between elbows. A Support Band or plumbers strap is Screw required for every 4 foot interval between elbows to Or Rivet...
  • Page 40: Guide For Mechanical Draft System

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Guide for Mechanical Draft System Chimney Mechanical Draft System for Wood and Fired Fireplace with a Single Flue Junction Application: This is the most common form of installation and is used in all jurisdictions where the 2000 or later edition of the NFPA211 has not yet been adopted.
  • Page 41: Access Modification - Combustion Air Kits, Gas & Electrical Line Feed

    GAS OR ELECTRIC CONDUIT fireplace damper must be set in the fully open position. (SEE DETAIL BELOW). Gas line for gas log sets used in the Isokern firebox can TYPICAL PLACEMENT OF be routed through the side wall, by drilling an appropriately...
  • Page 42: Firebrick Installation

    3. Start the firebrick at the front edge of the floor of the Isokern firebox, proceeding inward toward the back. Let the floor brick gap approximately 1/2” off the back wall and side walls.
  • Page 43: Flush Wall Finish Detail

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Flush Wall Finish Detail This alignment of firebrick application, as shown When drywall is the wall finish at the MAGNUM face and flush with the rough face of the MAGNUM below (Figure 45), allows the firebrick lining to be in the firebox and damper beam, it is recommended when same plane with the room’s wall finish surface.
  • Page 44: Clearance To Combustible Trim

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Clearance to Combustible Trim Hearth Extensions substrate and must extend to at least thirty inches (30”) MAGNUM fireplaces shall have hearth in front of the fireplace’s finished opening and must extensions of brick, concrete, stone, tile or other code extend to at least twelve inches (12”) beyond the sides approved non-combustible material.
  • Page 45: Specialty Applications - Outdoor Installation

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Specialty Applications - Outdoor Installation The Isokern fireplace can be used in an outdoor Supporting Footers application and is considered an "Outdoor Application" if In the outdoor application careful load calculations the fireplace is a freestanding unit, located a minimum of should be made for the veneer type used on the fireplace.
  • Page 46: Specialty Applications - Reduced Height Fireplace Opening

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Specialty Applications – Reduced Height Fireplace Opening The Isokern Fireplace can have a reduced height opening by removing one layer of backwall and sidewalls from the fireplace construction. All other construction for the fireplace will remain the same as shown on pages 20- 25.
  • Page 47: Summary

    3. Log Grates drafting and is not responsible for it. Log grates are required for burning solid fuel in the Isokern fireplace. Grates allow for easy air flow up 2. Fireplace Curing Instructions through the burning logs thus creating a more complete It is critical that the Isokern masonry elements in the and efficient burning of the fuel.
  • Page 48 IN USE. The following door manufacturers are approved for local codes for complaince for unvented (vent free) gas installation and use on all Isokern gas fireplaces. We log sets. require two outside air kits be installed into the fireplace with a minimum duct size of 4” to provide adequate make WARNING: Do not operate a vented gas log set in this up air supply.
  • Page 49 Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Summary and cleaning. The chimney should be inspected monthly dangerous and generally work only on the flue section during the heating season. nearest the fire, leaving the rest of the flue unaffected. Inspect the entire flue from the top down for obstructions such as birds’...
  • Page 50: Registration Card

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Registration Card Earthcore Industries Attn: Technical Department 6899 Phillips Industrial Blvd Jacksonville, FL 32256 Dealer _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Purchase: _____________________________ Date Of Installation: _____________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip: _______________________________________________________________________________________ Phone No.: ___________________________________ Fireplace Size (Circle One): MAGNUM 84 (82084) 96 (82096) 108 (82108)
  • Page 51: Notes

    Earthcore Industries MAGNUM Series Fireplace Notes ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 52: Warranty

    Warranty & Disclaimer Isokern MAGNUM Series Fireplace Earthcore offers a lifetime warranty for all Isokern components, to be free from defects in materials that negatively affect system performance from the date of purchase, subject to the terms and conditions of this limited warranty.

This manual is also suitable for:

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