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MEIJIFOCUS
____
DESIGN INSTALLATION
& OPERATING MANUAL
Tested by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. and approved to
UL 737-2011 and ULC S627-00
US EPA exempt
Report Number : 0304WF014S
This document was packed with the appliance.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

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  • Page 1 MEIJIFOCUS ____ DESIGN INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL Tested by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. and approved to UL 737-2011 and ULC S627-00 US EPA exempt Report Number : 0304WF014S This document was packed with the appliance. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Introduction of contents Introduction Please read this entire manual before you install and use your focus fireplace. Failure to follow instruction may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. When this Specifications room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation instructions.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Specifications CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME. NOT FOR EXTERIOR INSTALLATION! DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK! NOT TO INSTALL WITH MASONRY CHIMNEY SYSTEM. DO NOT INSTALL IN SLEEPING ROOM. • The authority having jurisdiction (such as municipal building department, fire department, fire prevention bureau, etc.) Should be consulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
  • Page 4: Roof Outlet Requirement

    Specifications ROOF OUTLET REQUIREMENT CHIMNEY REQUIREMENT Do not connect this unit to a chimney flue serving another appliance! Méijifocus requirement: the total length of flue (inside + outside) must be 13 feet minimum (16 feet for an installation less than 3 miles from the ocean or if a 30°...
  • Page 5: Structural Requirement

    Specifications STRUCTURAL REQUIREMENT CAUTION THE SUPPORT OF THE ANCHOR PLATE (ROOF STRUCTURE, SLAB, ETC.) AND OF THE STATIONARY PLATE MUST BE SIZED IN CONGRUENCE WITH THE FIREPLACE STATIC AND DYNAMIC CHARGES. THE SIZE CALCULATION FOR THE SUPPORT IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF FOCUS OR ITS AFFILIATES. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CONSULT WITH AN ENGINEER OR ARCHITECT FOR YOUR PROJECT.
  • Page 6: Clearances To Combustibles

    Specifications CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES A. CLEARANCES TO FLOOR AND CEILING Use of provided heat shield under the stationary plate is compulsory. A minimum clearance of 16” from the floor to the top of the stationay plate strictly must apply. 40 cm / 16’’ (US) 45 cm / 18’’...
  • Page 7: Clearances To Walls

    Specifications B. CLEARANCES TO WALLS CAUTION THE DISTANCE TO A COMBUSTIBLE WALL MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 26” FROM THE HOOD. PROPERTY DAMAGE OR DEATH CAN OCCUR IF THIS DISTANCE IS NOT MAINTAINED. DRYWALL PRODUCTS LINED WITH PAPER SUCH AS SHEETROCK ARE COMBUSTIBLE. CLEARANCES AS INDICATED FURTHER APPLY. combustible wall mur combustible 41’’...
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation INCLUDED PARTS, MATERIALS AND REQUIRED TOOLS FOR INSTALLATION • Appliance and designated parts are the hood, stationary plate, 5 curved pyroceramic glass panels, anchor plate, flue pipe, focus kit (protective glove, mounting gloves, can of touch-up paint), and insulating washers. •...
  • Page 9: Junction Sleeve Detail

    Installation D. JUNCTION SLEEVE DETAIL NOTE : The junction sleeves are provided only in case the floor to ceiling height requires more than one flue section. CAUTION SCREWS DO NOT SIT FLUSH WHEN INSTALLED. E. SUSPENSION MECHANISM DETAIL...
  • Page 10: Glass Installation / Remplacement

    Installation F. GLASS INSTALLATION / REPLACEMENT Installation: Use caution when manipulating glass to prevent injury. Do not apply any force on the glass as this may cause breakage. Please check the hood level to be 490 mm (19-5/16’’) from stationary box support level. The meijifocus receives 5 glass panels : 3 stationary and 2 sliding on track.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions CAUTION HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. STORAGE / USE OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS Never use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or « freshen up » a fire in this heater.
  • Page 12: Before Lighting Your First Fire

    Operating instructions BEFORE LIGHTING YOUR FIRST FIRE For all designs it is necessary: • To remove the stickers from the glass panels (if any). • To clean off (with a damp sponge and/or a dry cloth) any dirt collected during transport or installation. •...
  • Page 13: Protective Glove

    Operating instructions PROTECTIVE GLOVE The use of the focus special protective glove supplied with our models is required upon handling the damper, glass panels, fresh air control, etc. DAMPER OPERATION AND USE Use of supplied cold handle tool or protective glove is recommended to operate the damper. Do not touch the damper handle without protection when a fire is operating.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Maintenance TAKING OUT THE ASHES CAUTION BE SURE THE FIRE IS OUT AND THE FIREPLACE BODY COLD BEFORE REMOVING ASHES! To remove ashes we recommend to use a brush and a shovel. Dispose of ashes in an appropriate ash container (not supplied). After cleaning, be sure to secure the fireplace properly! CREOSOTE FORMATION AND NEED FOR REMOVAL When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form...
  • Page 15: Directions And Reasons For Cleaning Glass

    Maintenance DIRECTIONS AND REASONS FOR CLEANING GLASS Cracked or broken glass should be replaced. Do not clean the glass when hot. Glasses should not be struck, banged or slamming shut. The outer surfaces can be wiped with a soft, dry rag and a standard glass cleaner product (making sure the glass is cool). The inner surfaces can be cleaned with a special insert glass product.
  • Page 16: Annex

    Annex ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION PLATE Ø 12 ⁄ " OD (Ø 324 OD) 0 ≤ ß ≤ ⁄ (0 ≤ ß ≤ 45°) Ø 8 ⁄ " OD (Ø 225 OD) Ø 13 ¼’’ (Ø 330/338)
  • Page 17 Annex The Focus adjustable suspension plate is designed to be used on rafters/structures with a pitch between zero and forty-five degrees. 8’’ inside diameter / 10’’ outside diameter Class A insulated chimney flue sits inside the 12’’ wide portion of the drum. Keeping a 2’’...
  • Page 18 Annex The steps of installation and cutting of the adjustable suspension plate are as follows: 1 - Place support collar between the mounting bars. Tighten bolts using supplied nuts and lock washers. 2 - Mount this assembly in the ceiling or roof. 3 - Install the drum inside the support collar from below.
  • Page 19: How To Determine If Alternate Floor Protection Materials Are Acceptable

    Annex HOW TO DETERMINE IF ALTERNATE FLOOR PROTECTION MATERIALS ARE ACCEPTABLE All floor protection must be non-combustible (i.e., metals, brick, stone, mineral fiber boards, etc.). Any organic materials (i.e., plastics, wood paper products, etc.) are combustible and must not be used. The floor protection specified includes some form of thermal designation such as R-value (thermal resistance) or k-factor (thermal conductivity).
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