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Town & Country Fireplaces TC30 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.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
WhAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier call
the fire department.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home (USA only)
or mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other gases, unless a
certified kit is used.
This appliance is suitable for installation in a
bedroom or bed sitting room.
180315-48
SERIAL #
TC30
INSTALLATION
AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL TC30
SERIES D
MODULAR DIRECT VENT
FIREPLACE
TC30_D
5056.429D

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  • Page 1 This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used. This appliance is suitable for installation in a bedroom or bed sitting room. MODEL TC30 SERIES D MODULAR DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE 180315-48 TC30_D 5056.429D...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Locating The Fireplace ........... 7 Vent Pipe Dimensions ......... 29 Framing and Finishing ..........8 Vent Offset Chart ..........30 TC30 Steel Stud Framing Kit ........ 10 Firebox Panels Installation ........31 Adjustable Lintel ........... 12 Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions ..... 32 Hearth Extension ..........

  • Page 3: Caution

    Caution FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Town & Country fireplace without first reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from the fol- lowing 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 pressures 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: Fireplace Dimensions

    Fireplace Dimensions Fig. #1 3 9/16" 44 1/4" 28 3/4" 40 5/16" 32 1/16" 28 1/2" 28 3/8" 23 3/4" 32 1/2" 25 9/16" Minimum Clearances to Combustible Material Fig. #2 NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE. COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND STEEL FRAMING DO NOT INSTALL ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, ELECTRICAL WIRING OR GAS PLUMBING IN THIS FINISH WALL ABOVE STANDOFFS STANDOFFS...

  • Page 6: Installation Requirements

    Fig. #4 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.

  • Page 7: Top Standoffs

    Top Standoffs The top standoffs are shipped loose inside Fig. #8 the fireplace and must be installed on top of the fireplace as shown in Fig #8. Do this TOP STANDOFFS once the fireplace is on site and in position. Locating The Fireplace In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to determine where the unit is to be installed, location of vent system and where gas supply piping may be plumbed.

  • Page 8: Framing And Finishing

    Framing and Finishing Note: The fireplace should be in place Chase Insulation: position. Secure the steel frame to the framing When installing this and venting installed before framing in brackets on each side of the unit. Ensure that fireplace against a non-insulated exterior wall or building an enclosure around the unit.
  • Page 9 Fig. #11 Fig. #11A IF FINISHING THE WALL ABOVE THE UNIT NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD WITH PAINT, THE FRAMING KIT SHIPPED DETAIL WITH THE UNIT SHOULD BE DISCARDED. USE FULL SHEETS OF CALCIUM SILICATE BOARD OR EQUIVALENT AND FULL LENGTH METAL STUDS TO FINISH AND FRAME NON-COMBUSTIBLE AROUND THE UNIT.

  • Page 10: Tc30 Steel Stud Framing Kit

    TC30 Steel Stud Framing Kit TC30.FRKIT Each Kit Contains: Fig. #14 Item Description Screw, Teks #8 x 1/2” (Not Shown) Pkg 40 Stud, Sides Inner, 40 1/4” L Stud, Sides Outer, 40 1/4” L Stud, Center, 12” L Stud, Header Horizontal, 43 1/2” W Stud, Plate Horizontal 35 1/16”...
  • Page 11 1. Top Frame Assembly • Lay out side studs (2) and center Fig. #15 stud (4) on a large flat surface. (Fig #14) • Using the screws provided (1), attach the header stud (5) and the plate stud (6) to the center stud (4). 2.

  • Page 12: Adjustable Lintel

    Adjustable Lintel The adjustable lintel assembly has Fig. #17 two orientations for desired finishing. A flanged edge and a hemmed edge. The lintel comes factory installed with the flange edge out. If the desired edge is different from the factory setting, use the following steps to change it.

  • Page 13: Hearth Extension

    This fireplace may be recessed Fig. #19 up to a maximum depth of 6” , this Non-combustible building recess must be constructed from material may not extend non-combustible material. The space Area inside Lintel must past this point between the outside framing edge and remain free of obstructions the firebox must be completely free of any obstructions or debris and the...

  • Page 14: Electrical

    Electrical The gas control system is located on the right hand side of the firebox behind an access panel and the decorative firebox panel (if installed). The fireplace is operated via a wall FIREBOX ACCESS PANEL control and a hand held remote control unit. Fig.

  • Page 15: Wall Switch And Remote Control

    Wall Switch and Remote Control Fig. #25 Fig. #26 Fig. #24 TO FIREPLACE Insert a straightened paper clip into Press the ON/OFF button of the Linking the remote control unit to the the “PROGRAM” slot on the wall remote unit. Once the wall unit beeps wall switch.

  • Page 16: Home Automation

    home Automation Fig. #28 The home automation feature supplied with this fireplace is capable of controlling the flame and light on/off function with the use of a dry contact relay common to home automation systems. Furthermore, the flame and light level may be modulated from high to low using the 0 - 10 volt analog output available on most home automation systems.

  • 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 section 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 configuration has been selected. Use only Town and Country Termination kits #: TCVT.WTA - Wall Termination Kit TCVT.RTA - Roof Termination Kit Vent system components approved for use with the Town and Country Fireplace are shown in Fig.
  • Page 19 Fig. #31 Fig. #32 TRIM TO LENGTH WALL THIMBLE AND VENT MUST NOT PROTRUDE BEYOND SIDING Wall thimble: Where a vent pipe passes through a combustible wall, a wall thimble/shield must be used to retain insulation and maintain proper clearances. The wall thimble may be cut to length for various wall thicknesses up to 12"...
  • Page 20 Vent pipe: Install vent pipe through the wall thimble and attach to flue outlet collar on top of the fireplace. Secure all joints with screws and seal with approved "High Temp." self-adhesive aluminum tape provided. Adjust the fireplace position so that the vent pipe does not protrude beyond the outer wall. The vent connector on the termination will accomodate walls up to 12"...

  • Page 21: Wall Termination Venting Chart

    Wall Termination Venting Chart Fig. #35 Pipe length Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Max. 52 7/16” 1 x 12” 34 5/16" 1 x 24" 64 7/16” 1 x 24” 46 5/16" 1 x 24" + 1 x12" 74 11/16” 1 x 24"+ 1 x 12”...

  • Page 22: Roof Termination Venting Chart

    Roof Termination Venting Chart Fig. #36 Pipe length Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Maximum 52 7/16" 1 x 12” 41" 1 x 24" 64 7/16” 1 x 24” 51 1/4" 1 x 24" + 1 x 12" 74 11/16” 1 x 24”...

  • Page 23: Roof Termination Venting

    Roof Termination Venting Fig. #37 14 1/2" Ceiling Opening: Determine the exact position of the fireplace so that the vent pipe is centred (if possible) between two building framing members. Lay out the vent system path, minimizing the number of elbows and length of vent. Consult your local building codes prior to proceeding.
  • Page 24 Roof Vent Terminal: 1. Place the roof flashing over the vent pipe, secure and seal it to the roof using the methods and materials appropriate for the type of roof on the building. Shingle roof example shown (Fig #39). 2. Place the storm collar down over the vent pipe until it is level. Tighten storm collar for a snug fit. Apply a thick horizontal ring of mastic around the pipe at top of the storm collar.

  • Page 25: Vent Terminal Clearance

    Vent Terminal Clearance Minimum clearances to the vent terminal must be maintained as shown in figure #40 & 41. Measure clearances to the nearest edge of Fig. #40 VENT TERMINAL MINIMUM CLEARANCES termination hood. TO ADJACENT STRUCTURES NOTE: Vent terminal must not be recessed NOTE: LOCAL CODES OR REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE DIFFERENT CLEARANCES.

  • Page 26: Vent Pipe Sealant

    Vent Pipe Sealant Fig. #42 APPROVED “HIGH TEMP.” SELF-ADHESIVE TAPE VENT PIPE All outer joints of the vent pipe must be sealed with the approved "High Temperature" self- adhesive aluminium tape provided. Wrap the tape completely around the joint and press firmly in place.

  • Page 27: Vent Restrictor Adjustment

    Vent Restrictor Adjustment The vent restrictor is located on the underside of the firebox top. The unit leaves the factory Fig. #43 with the vent restrictor wide open. The restrictor is built into the appliance for secondary air WALL AND ROOF flow adjustment.

  • Page 28: Wall Shield/Ceiling Firestop Thimble

    Wall Shield/ Wall Termination Kit TCVT.WTA Ceiling Firestop Fig. #45 Thimble TCVT.ThIMA WALL Fig. #44 TERMINAL 16 1/2" TCVT.9360 16 1/2" WALLSHIELD/CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE WALL SHIELD / CEILING FIRESTOP TCVT.THIMA TCVT.THIMA - OPTIONAL 9 5/8" Roof Termination Kit TCVT.RTA Fig. #46 16 1/2"...

  • Page 29: Vent Pipe Dimensions

    Vent Pipe Dimensions Fig. #47 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 _ _ 13 13/16" 12 9/16" 8 5/16"...

  • Page 30: Vent Offset Chart

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

  • Page 31: Firebox Panels Installation

    Firebox Panels Installation PARK AVE. HERRINGBONE 2 ............TCPN.30PAC2 TC30 PANELS MANHATTAN STACKED BRICK 2 ............TCPN.30MCN2 MT. VERNON RED BRICK 2 ..............TCPN.30VRC2 BLACK PORCELAIN ................TCPN.770.C COFFE BEAN BROWN PORCELAIN ..........TCPN.770CB.C MILAN 2 ....................TCPN.30MILC2 TITANIUM ..................... TCPN.770TI.C COPPER .....................TCPN.770CU.C See Porcelain panel instruction manual for specific instructions for these panels before proceeding see burner instructions.

  • Page 32: Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions

    Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions Place two smaller magnets on back of each side rail. Place two larger magnets on back of the top and bottom rails. Attach the side rails. Even the ends up with the door frame. Attach the top and bottom rails and adjust so mitres are even at the corners. Place TC magnetic logo in bottom right corner.

  • Page 33: Lighting Instructions

    Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a the gas supplier's instructions. fire or explosion may result causing property damage, - If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

  • Page 34: First Fire

    First Fire When lit for the first time, the fireplace will emit a slight odor for a couple of hours. This is due to the curing of paints, seal- ants and lubricants used in the manufacturing process. This condition is temporary. Open doors and windows to ventilate area.
  • Page 35 Key Lock Transmission Low battery alarm Thermostat OFF/ Room ON/SMART Temperature CPI mode Set Point: Aux ON Temperature/Level/State Flame ON Split Flow Dimmer ON Comfort fan Fig. #53 Remote Control Transmitter LCD display. Note: Some functions may not be available Attention! • Turn off the main gas supply for the appliance during installation or maintenance of the receiver/module device.
  • Page 36 Fireplace Description The Proflame2 Remote Control Fireplace consists of three elements: Proflame2 Remote Control Transmitter. Proflame Integrated Fireplace Control (IFC Module) board and a wiring harness to connect the IFC to the gas valve and stepper motor (Fig. 23, page 14). Wall mounted Remote Control Receiver (Figs.
  • Page 37 Program button Fig. #54 wall switch electronics Fig. #57 Remote Control Transmitter battery bay Fig. #56 Town & Country wall Fig. #55 wall switch batteries side switch face plate. Using the Remote Control Transmitter Temperature indication Display With the remote control transmitter in the “OFF” position, press the thermostat and mode keys at the same time.
  • Page 38 Remote Flame Control The Proflame2 has six (6) flame levels. With the fireplace turned on, and the flame level at maximum height, press the down arrow key once (Fig. 60 Flame level 1) to reduce the flame height by one step until the flame is turned off.
  • Page 39 Remote dimmer control (Light) The auxiliary function controls the AUX power outlet by the dimmable light control. To activate this function use the Mode Key (fig. 52) to index to the light bulb icon (fig. 66). The inten- sity of the output can be adjusted through six (6) levels. Use the Up/Down Arrow Keys (Fig.52) adjust the output level (fig.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    Maintenance CAUTION: APPENDIX 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. Glass Panel: Warning: Do not operate fireplace with glass panel removed, cracked or broken.

  • Page 41: Tc30-D Replacement Parts

    TC30 BODY..........TC30.D MANHATTAN STACKED BRICK 2 ......TCPN.30MCN2 GLASS ASSM C/W GASKET ....GLAS.2066 MT. VERNON RED BRICK 2 ........TCPN.30VRC2 BLACK PORCELAIN ............TCPN.770.C FRAMING KIT .........TC30. BFRKITA COFFE BEAN BROWN PORCELAIN ..... TCPN.770CB.C MILAN 2 ..............TCPN.30MILC2 TITANIUM ..............TCPN.770TI.C COPPER ..............TCPN.770CU.C Fig.

  • Page 42: Replacement Parts - Valve Control System

    Replacement Parts – Valve Control System (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. #1 ..CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP..1CA #4 ..TEST FITTING ......... 5019.104 #2 ..BULKhEAD ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.8133 #5..

  • Page 43: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram Fig. #73 TC30_D 180315-48 5056.429D...

  • Page 44: Rating Label

    LP GAZ GAZ NATUREL FOR USE WITH/ NATURAL GAS/ LP GAS/ MODEL/ TC30 EN CASE D’EMPLOI AVEC: DU GAZ NATUREL DU GAZ LP MODELE: Minimum supply pressure / Pression minimum d’alimentation: 5.0 in/wc / 5.0 po/c.e. 12.5 in/wc / 12.5 po/c.e.
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  • Page 48 © 2015 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. Web site: www.townandcountryfireplaces.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 Printed in Canada...

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