FMI 36EMW-RBC Owners & Installation Manual

36” clean face firebox

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36" CLEAN FACE FIREBOX
OWNER'S INSTALLATION
MANUAL
36EMW-RBC with Black Finish Bi-
fold Doors
36EMW-RPLC with Platinum Finish
Bi-fold Doors
PFS
Includes
®
Combustion Air Kit
C
US
SAVE THIS BOOK
This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you
on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also
contains information that will enable you to obtain re-
placement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep
it with your other important papers.
This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning
fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to
ANS Z21.60 or Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-
free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard.
A vent-free log can only be installed in an aftermarket
(completion of sale, not for purpose of resale from the
manufacturer), permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes. Ap-
proved hood must be installed when using a vent-free
gas log heater (see Accessories, page 18).
This firebox meets the construction and safety stan-
dards of H.U.D. for application in mobile homes when
installed according to these instructions.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com

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  • Page 1 36" CLEAN FACE FIREBOX OWNER’S INSTALLATION MANUAL 36EMW-RBC with Black Finish Bi- fold Doors 36EMW-RPLC with Platinum Finish Bi-fold Doors Includes ® Combustion Air Kit SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain re- placement parts or accessory items when needed.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • Never leave children unat- • The FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warranty will tended when a fire is burning be voided by and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC in the fireplace. disclaims any responsibility for the follow- ing actions. This fireplace is not intended to a.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Round Top Termination Storm Collar Flashing Firestop 42" Thimble " " " 13" Firestop " 5/8" 1" Airspace To Combustible 36" 3" Materials 41" 1" Combustible Wall Board 0" To Top Spacer 1/2" Air Space Back and Sides No Combustible J-Box Material On Face Access...
  • Page 4 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Maximum height of any system is 40 feet.* " This measurement includes fireplace, chim- 10" ney sections and height of termination assem- bly at level of flue gas outlet (see Figure 3). *For manufactured home application, minimum height is 11' for straight flue or flue with one elbow "...
  • Page 5 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued FRAMING HEARTH EXTENSION A hearth extension projecting a minimum of 1. Frame opening for fireplace using dimen- 16" in front of and a minimum of 8" beyond sions shown in Figures 1 and 2. each side of the fireplace opening is required 2.
  • Page 6: Venting Installation

    VENTING INSTALLATION OUTSIDE AIR KIT Installer may choose either left or right side mounting to allow for proper wall/rafter Installation of an outside air kit should be clearances. completed during the rough framing of For AK6-WE Only: Construct a 4.5" x 4.5" fireplace due to nature of its location.
  • Page 7 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued CHIMNEY PIPE The chimney system approved for this Insert Inner Tab of fireplace consists of 12", 18", 24", 36" and Inlet Tube into Slot Insulation 48" snap-lock, double-wall pipe segments, on Outer Surround planned for maximum adaptability to individual site requirements.
  • Page 8 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued ADJUSTABLE FIRESTOP THIMBLE There are two vent kits available which have been specially designed for common installa- (FST-A) tions in manufactured (mobile) homes: MW8K Adjustable Firestop Thimble Assembly (FST-A) (8' vent kit) and MW9K (9' vent kit). Contents is used to provide necessary air space and of these kits are listed under Accessories on clearance between chimney pipe and insula-...
  • Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued PENETRATING ROOF If adapter is needed, secure it onto firestop using holes provided (see Figure 10). The To maintain a 1" clearance to pipe on a roof row of holes on sides of thimble is provided with a pitch, a rectangular opening must be to allow for pitch variances.
  • Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued USING ELBOW OFFSETS (30E-8DM) 2. Chimney weight above offset rests on return elbow. Straps must be securely 1. To achieve desired offset, you may install nailed to rafters or joists (see Figure 13, combinations of 12", 18", 24", 36" and 48" details A and B).
  • Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Return Return Return Offset Elbow Offset Elbow Elbow Elbow Elbow 6' Max. 6' Max. Ceiling Support Pipe Return 12S-8DM Return 6' Max. Elbow Elbow 6' Max. Offset Offset Elbow 6' Max. Elbow 6' Max. Offset Elbow Figure 14 - Typical Offset Terminations (For Systems with 2 Elbow Sets, Maximum Height is 20') FIRESTOP SPACERS (3600FS-8DM-1) Storm Collar...
  • Page 12 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued RTL-8DM Attach Storm Collar Installation (SC1) Bracket Tabs Place storm collar over pipe and slide down Level of to Outer Pipe until it is snug against the open edge of flash- Flue Gas (3 Places) ing (see Figure 17). Use SC1 for all round Outlet Secure with terminations.
  • Page 13: Optional Gas Line Installation

    VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 10 FOOT RULE must not penetrate inner flue pipe). The angle of support wires should not be more than 45° All flue gas outlet chimney terminations must from horizontal when fastened to roof. Place extend a minimum of 3 feet in height above the chimney support brackets approximately 18"...
  • Page 14 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 3. Run a 1/2" black iron gas line into fireplace Note: Secure incoming gas line to wood fram- through rear at gas line conduit sleeve ing to provide rigidity for threaded end. (if using a raised platform, add height). If you wish to install an unvented (vent- Provide sufficient gas line into fireplace free) gas log set, ONLY UNVENTED GAS...
  • Page 15: Finishing Fireplace

    FINISHING FIREPLACE Combustible materials, such as wallboard, Note: HUD requirements may supersede gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, these minimum dimensions. etc. may make direct contact with sides and Combustible top around the fireplace face. It is important that Material "...
  • Page 16 WARNING: Risk of fire! that you can access spring clips with a phillips Always replace grate with FMI screwdriver. Tighten screws. See Figure 27. PRODUCTS, LLC part number 11116 grate only. This grate...
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    If this product is missing a part or has a installation, operation, or troubleshooting. broken component, please do not return it If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at to the store. Call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537. 1-866-328-4537 to answer questions and replace parts under warranty.
  • Page 18: Accessories

    BI-FOLD GLASS DOORS BRICK LINER VDG36E - Brushed Finish DP36E - Platinum Finish Rear - PN 20029 VDBP36E - Black Finish Left Side - PN 20030 Right Side - PN 20030 Front Bottom - PN 21242 Rear Bottom - PN 21241 EMBER PROTECTOR - 20093 OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION...
  • Page 19 ACCESSORIES Continued 12"/96" Pitch 12" 7.13" 96" 30"/144" Pitch 30" 11.77" 144" ADJUSTABLE HOOD GA6053 - Antique Brass Finish GA6050 - Black Painted Finish This hood is required when installing a vent- free gas log heater in this firebox. ADJUSTABLE FIRESTOP THIMBLE FST-A Includes: Thimble - PN 22383...
  • Page 20 ACCESSORIES Continued AIR INLET HOOD (6 PACK) - MK6-WI THIMBLE EXTENSIONS TXL-8DM - 43" - PN 20745 TX-8DM - 26" - PN 20746 FACE EXTENSION - FE-36R Front face extension would add 6” to the width FLEX DUCT 6" X 25" (3 PACK) - MP6-75 and 6”...

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