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Town & Country Fireplaces TCWS.54OD Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING:
If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
DANGER: If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or fire department.
WARNING: Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall
not be stored
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Read the installa-
tion, operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.
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TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20
220421-20
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
This appliance can produce carbon
monoxide which has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can
kill you.
Never use this appliance in an
enclosed space such as a camper,
tent, car or home.
SERIAL #
TCWS54 OUTDOOR GAS
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL:
TCWS.54OD SERIES C w/ screen
For Outdoor Use Only
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
TCWS.54 OD W SCREEN
WARNING:
100005095

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  • Page 1 Read the installa- tion, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this MODEL: equipment. TCWS.54OD SERIES C w/ screen CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD This appliance can produce carbon monoxide which has no odor. WARNING: Using it in an enclosed space can For Outdoor Use Only kill you.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents ..............2 Venting ..................18 Caution ..................3 Roof Termination Venting Chart ..........18 Safety ..................3 Ceiling Opening ..............19 Important Note for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ..4 Ceiling Firestop ..............19 This Fireplace Is Intended For Outdoor Use Only! ....

  • Page 3: Caution

    Caution FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Town & Country fire- place without first reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from the following instructions voids the Town & Country Fireplaces Warranty and may prove hazardous. This appliance and its individual shut off valve must be disconnected from gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pres- sures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

  • Page 4: Important Note For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    Important Note for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts From Massachusetts Rules and Regulations 248 CMR 5.08: For all side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied.

  • Page 5: This Fireplace Is Intended For Outdoor Use Only

    This Fireplace Is Intended For Outdoor Use Only! WARNING: Solid fuels Warning: should not be burned in This appliance is only for use this appliance. with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap- pliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

  • Page 6: Propane Conversion

    Propane Conversion THIS FIREPLACE IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH A HONEYWELL PILOT, DO NOT USE ANY OTHER PILOT WITH YOUR OUTDOOR FIREPLACE. 1. Remove the compression fitting from the bottom of the orifice housing and gently tap the pilot ORIFICE HOUSING in your hand.

  • Page 7: Fireplace Dimensions

    Fireplace Dimensions 74 3/4” 74 3/4” 36 7/8” 37 7/8” 25 3/4” 55” 28 5/8” 18” 29 3/4” 13 5/8” 53 7/8” Figure 5: TCWS.54 OD with Screen dimensions. Minimum Clearances to Combustible Material NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE. STEEL FRAMING DO NOT INSTALL ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND FINISH WALL ABOVE STANDOFFS ELECTRICAL WIRING OR GAS PLUMBING IN THIS...

  • Page 8: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements The Town & Country Fireplace installation and venting must conform to the current CAN/CGA-B149 installation code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (in the USA), and approved per local codes. Only qualified (licensed or trained) personnel should install this product. In the state of Massachusetts, only a licensed Plumber and Gas Fitter may install this product.

  • Page 9: Standoffs

    Standoffs The standoffs are shipped loose inside the fireplace and must be installed on the top and the side of the fireplace as shown in (Figure 10). Do this once the fireplace is on site and in position. TOP STANDOFFS SIDE STANDOFF (THIS SIDE ONLY)

  • Page 10: Framing And Finishing

    Framing and Finishing Note: The fireplace should be in place of this manual. Attach the steel frame to Fabricate and install appropriate flashing and venting installed before framing the fireplace once the fireplace is in its to local building code. in or building an enclosure around the final position.

  • Page 11: Minimum Combustible

    Non-Combustible Board Detail IF FINISHING THE WALL ABOVE THE UNIT WITH PAINT, THE FRAMING KIT SHIPPED WITH THE UNIT SHOULD BE DISCARDED. NON-COMBUSTIBLE IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE FULL BOARD SHEETS OF CALCIUM SILICATE BOARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT AND 12” FULL LENGTH METAL STUDS TO FINISH AND FRAME AROUND THE UNIT.

  • Page 12: Steel Stud Framing Kit

    Steel Stud Framing Kit Each Kit Contains: Item Part # Description Qty. 5049.9912 SCREW, WAFER #8 x 1/2 8293.4 STUD, SIDES 55” L 8293.2 STUD, OUTER SIDES 55” L 8293 STUD, UPPER/LOWER 75 1/4” L 8293.6 INNER CROSS BRACE 56 5/8” L 8293.8 STUD, CENTER 25”...

  • Page 13: Frame Assembly

    Frame assembly 1. On a flat surface, lay one 76” (#4) stud on its end and at the top of your working area. This will be the top most horizontal stud. 2. Position all three 25” studs (#6) vertically with the center stud aligning with the center of the above (#4) horizontal stud.
  • Page 14 The lintel on the TCWS 54 Outdoor w/ screen is in a fixed position on the fireplace and there is no adjustment to move the lintel toward you or away from you once the fireplace has been located in its final position. Instead, the fireplace itself must be manoeuvered so that the front face of the lintel determines the final position of the fireplace.

  • Page 15: Screen Installation

    Install Non-Combustible Board (not supplied) This fireplace may be recessed up to a maximum depth of 6”, this recess must be constructed from non combustible material. The space between the outside lintels and the firebox must be com- FRAMING pletely free of any obstructions or debris EDGES and the window with trim fitted must be GLASS...

  • Page 16: Honeywell Control Valve Plumbing And Electrical

    Honeywell Control Valve Plumbing and Electrical The gas control system is located on the right hand side of the firebox behind an access panel ACCESS PANEL and the decorative firebox panel (if installed). The fireplace is operated via a wall switch. The wall control is connected to the fireplace by a 14-2 AWG wire, not supplied with the fireplace.

  • Page 17: Gas Supply

    Gas Supply Caution: The gas line should be installed by a qualified service person in accordance with all building codes. This sec- tion is intended as a guide for qualified technicians installing this appliance. Consult local and/or national building codes before proceeding.

  • Page 18: Venting

    Venting Before installing venting for this unit, the installer should read these instructions to insure that the proper vent configura- tion has been selected. Use only Town and Country Termination kits #:TCVT.RTA - Roof Termination Kit Vent system components approved for use with the Town and Country Fireplace are shown on page 21. Various combinations of vent runs may be used.

  • Page 19: Ceiling Opening

    Ceiling Opening 1. Determine the exact position of the fireplace so that the vent pipe is cen- tered (if possible) between two building framing members. Lay out the vent 14 1/2" system path, minimizing the number of elbows and length of vent. Consult your local building codes prior to proceeding.

  • Page 20: Roof Vent Terminal

    Roof Vent Terminal 1. Place the roof flashing over the vent pipe, secure and seal it to the roof using the methods and materials appro- priate for the type of roof on the building. Shingle roof example shown (Figure 32). 2.

  • Page 21: Vent Terminal Clearance

    Vent Terminal Clearance Minimum clearances to the vent terminal must be maintained VENT TERMINAL MINIMUM CLEARANCES as shown in (Figure 33). Measure clearances to the nearest TO ADJACENT STRUCTURES edge of termination hood. NOTE: Vent terminal must not be recessed NOTE: LOCAL CODES OR REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE 36"...

  • Page 22: Vent Pipe Sealant

    Vent Pipe Sealant APPROVED “HIGH TEMP.” VENT PIPE SELF-ADHESIVE TAPE (SUPPLIED) Figure 34: Sealing the vent with tape. All outer joints of the vent pipe must be sealed with the approved "High Temperature" self-adhesive aluminium tape pro- vided. Wrap the tape completely around the joint and press firmly in place. Inner pipe does not need to be sealed. 100005095 TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20...

  • Page 23: Vent Restrictor Adjustment

    Vent Restrictor Adjustment The vent restrictor is located on the underside of the firebox top. The unit leaves the factory with the vent restrictor open. The restrictor is built into WALL AND ROOF the appliance for secondary air flow adjustment. Adjustment enables tun- TERMINATION ing the airflow for optimum flame appearance and performance for a wide RESTRICTOR POSITION...

  • Page 24: Firebox Panels Installation

    Firebox Panels Installation 1. Remove the 2 inner screws from the upper heat shield (Figure 37). 2. Slip the top porcelain panel into the lip at the front of the firebox and tip the panel up to align with the screw holes.

  • Page 25: Lighting Instructions

    Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING - Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions building. exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance CAUTION: Turn off gas and electrical power supply (if applicable) and allow ample time for unit to cool before servicing appliance. It is recommended that the fireplace and its venting should be inspected at least once a year by a qualified service person.

  • Page 27: Tcws.54Code Replacement Parts

    TCWS.54CODE Replacement Parts (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. #1 TCWS BODY ASSEMBLY ......22030014 #6 ORIFICE (2pcs) ..........5022.87 #2 GLASS ASSEMBLY (c/w gasket) ..GLAS.2062ASSY #7 MAIN GAS SUPPLY TUBES (3pcs) ....5019.223 #3 FRAMING KIT ........TCWS.54FRKIT #8 BURNER SUPPORT ..........9498 #4 PANEL SETS...

  • Page 28: Honeywell Control System Replacement Parts

    Honeywell Control System Replacement Parts (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. #1 CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.9000 #2 BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY KIT ..... TCRP.8133 #3 CONTROL BOX KIT ....TCRP.92762WLD #4 TEST FITTING ........5019.104 KIT CONTENTS: #1 CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY KIT VALVE C/W FITTINGS...

  • Page 29: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram VR8204M1091 S86 VALVE MODULE HONEYWELL VALVE BLACK WHITE PV/MV PV/MV ORANGE GREEN GAS CONTROL TERMINAL 24VAC 24VAC 24VAC TRANSFORMER SPARK/FLAME SENSOR WIRE PILOT WHITE BLACK BURNER SWITCH (NOTSUPPLIED) 115VAC HOT 60Hz 115VAC COMMON 60Hz (STANDAR AWG 14-2 WIRE OR EQUIVALENT) (NOT SUPPLIED) TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20 100005095...

  • Page 30: Roof Termination Kit

    Roof Termination Kit 16 1/2" VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TCVT.9365 9" STORM COLLAR TC42.90665 CEILING FIRESTOP ROOF SUPPORT TCVT.THIMA BRACKET TCVT.93915 Figure 43: Vent terminal kit. 100005095 TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20...

  • Page 31: Vent Pipe Dimensions

    Vent Pipe Dimensions 11" 12" Pipe ....10 1/4" 18" Pipe ....16 1/4" 24" Pipe ....22 1/4" 48" Pipe ....46 1/4" 10 15/16" 9 1/2" TCVT.811X12ADJ 11 1/8" TCVT.811X _ _ 12 9/16" 13 1/8" TCVT.811XLB45 Figure 44: Pipe dimensions. TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20 100005095...

  • Page 32: Vent Offset Chart

    Vent Offset Chart 12" PIPE 18 5/8" 18" 18" PIPE 22 7/8" 22 3/8" 24" PIPE 27 1/8" 26 1/2" 10 7/8" 48" PIPE 44 1/16" 43 1/2" 1 1/4Ó 11 3/8" ADDING AN ADJUSTABLE SECTION TO PIPE WILL INCREASE OFFSET BY 2 1/8"...

  • Page 33: Quick Panel Removal For Valve Service

    Quick Panel Removal for Valve Service FRONT PANEL BASE Figure 46: Front panel base. Figure 47: Clearing the securing tab. Figure 49: Access panel. Figure 48: Right panel. 1. Remove front panel base. Also remove rear panel base if Black Diamond Burner is fitted (Figure 46). 2.

  • Page 34: Rating Label Location

    Rating Label Location NOTE: The Safety Label is located on a plate found in a slot between the left hand side lintel and the left hand side window frame. This plate is attached to the side casing with a cable. VENTED OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE - NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.
  • Page 35 TCWS.54OD W SCREEN_220421-20 100005095...
  • Page 36 © 2019 Copyright Pacific Energy Fireplace Products LTD Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. For Technical Support, please contact your retailer. www.townandcountryfireplaces.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 Printed in Canada...

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