IHP Superior Fireplaces WCT6820WS Installation And Operation Instruction Manual

IHP Superior Fireplaces WCT6820WS Installation And Operation Instruction Manual

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 900995-02.
Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire
la demande. Numéro de la pièce 900995-02.
Fireplace, also for use in mobile or
manufactured homes with solid fuel only.
• Hot! Do not touch! The glass and
surfaces of this appliance will be hot
during operation and will retain heat
for a while after shutting off the appli-
ance. Severe burns may result.
• Carefully supervise children in the
same room as appliance.
• If small children are present in the home, it is
recommended that this appliance be fitted with
an adjustable safety gate or barrier screen.
C
US
WARNING
Listed to standards:
ULC-S610 and UL-127
Report # 14-199
EPA Cert. No. 537
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
WCT6820WS
EPA Wood-Burning Fireplace
P/N 900995-00 REV. A 09/2019
MODEL
WCT6820WS
This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient
and dependable installation of your fireplace system. Please read
and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any cir-
cumstances. Any modification or alteration of the fireplace system,
including but not limited to the fireplace, chimney components and
accessories, may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system
and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.
IHP wood-burning fireplaces are designed for use as a supplemental
heater. They are not intended for continuous use as a primary heat
source.
• The fireplace cannot be operated without a door.
Consult your dealer to select the correct replace-
ment door.
• The fireplace is equipped with a blower, electri-
cal connection must be made prior to fireplace
installation
• Important! To assure proper alignment of glass
doors: Install this fireplace in a square and plumb
condition, using shims as necessary at sides and/
or bottom.
• Install the fireplace only as described in these
instructions.
This product can expose you to chemicals includ-
ing Carbon Black, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and Carbon Monoxide,
which is known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
P900995-00
WARNING
WARNING

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  • Page 1 FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IHP wood-burning fireplaces are designed for use as a supplemental A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 900995-02. heater. They are not intended for continuous use as a primary heat Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    We extend our continued support to help you achieve the maximum OPERATING THE FIREPLACE benefit and enjoyment available from your new fireplace. Thank you for selecting a IHP fireplace as the answer to your home supplemental heat- Fuel - USE SOLID NATURAL WOOD FUEL ing needs.
  • Page 3: Mobile Or Manufactured

    IMPORTANT! GENERAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING PRECAUTIONS. READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE SAFETY Use care when selecting window Always ensure that the air inlet to RULES BEFORE YOUR FIRST FIRE. treatments for windows located the fireplace is free from debris near the fireplace. Avoid using and any other obstructions that WARNING combustible flowing window...
  • Page 4: Starting And Maintaining A Fire

    For instance, a long chimney will necessitate the firebox can be diminished by moving the WARNING closing the damper more. To obtain the proper air combustion control from left to right. The combustion, close the damper completely, then primary air is fully opened when the air control Be careful adding wood fuel to open it about 1/4”...
  • Page 5: Important Cautions

    A. Negative pressure in the house - As the G. Do not burn driftwood which has been in the The chimney shall be inspected at least twice fire burns, air goes up the chimney. This ocean or salt water. The salt will corrode a year during the heating season to determine air must be replaced through leakage into the firebox and chimney.
  • Page 6: Fuel

    Top Baffle Removal Prior to Cleaning Achieving Clean Burns The Chimney Standard Check the exhaust in about 15 to 20 minutes Cord of 8 Ft. (see below). Large amounts of smoke indicate Wood Before starting to clean your chimney, we (2.4M) an improper burn setting (either too high or too recommend that you remove the top baffle to...
  • Page 7: Refractory Installation

    To install the new refractories, follow the above WARNING steps in reverse. • Use only a IHP glass doors, specifically designed for the fireplace. • The fireplace cannot be operated without door. Consult your dealer to select the correct replacement door.
  • Page 8: Facade Installation

    Facade Installation WARNING: THE HEARTH EXTEN- Install the Facade per instructions provided in Fireplace SION IS TO BE INSTALLED ONLY Facade Kit (ordered separately - see Page 20). AS ILLUSTRATED. Framing, Facing And Mantel The crack between the fireplace and the hearth extension must be Safety Metal Strip The construction of the framing, facing, and sealed with a non-combustible...
  • Page 9: Glass Care

    Page 21. Note the floor construction and Parts”, Page 21). DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT This replacement part is available from your IHP consult your local building code to determine dealer in the following dimensions: WITH CRACKED OR BROKEN GLASS.
  • Page 10: Framing Dimensions

    Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure OUTSIDE CHASE FRAMING DIMENSIONS Including Finising Materials if any Corner Installation Fireplace Opening Width 19-5/8” 36-1/4” 921 mm 42” 1067 mm * Zero Clearance From Back 30-1/8” 764 mm Spacer to Wall 13-1/2” 343 mm 77” 1956 mm 37-1/2”...
  • Page 11: Nailing Flanges

    Insulate Joists Same As Ceiling INSULATED CHASE CONSTRUCTION Storm Collar Roof Support Flashing Draft Stops Attic Radiation Shield Floor Ceiling Firestop NOTE: It is recommended that the Wall chase walls and floor be insulated CTDT in the same manner, using the Termination same insulation, as the rest of the building, below the attic.
  • Page 12: Fireplace Blower

    OUTSIDE AIR KIT Only non-combustible mate- rial should be superposed or It is mandatory to install an outside air connection to the wood burning fireplace. The following projecting over the front of components are required and are included with the fireplace: the fireplace.
  • Page 13: Heatflow Convection Kit Installation

    HEATFLOW CONVECTION KIT INSTALLATION EPA Fireplace - HeatFlo Convection Kit Cat. No. Model Description The wood burning fireplace is approved for use with a Heatflow Convectin F3790 EPA-HEATFLO-KIT EPA Heatflo Conv. Kit Kit (hot air ducting system). Table 2 KIT CONTENTS (See Figure 20): TOOLS NEEDED: The Ducted Flex Kit must use both hot air outlets and includes: 5/16”...
  • Page 14 It is recommended that the ducted flex kit duct system be installed in HEATFLOW CONVECTION KIT INSTALLATION (continued) the following order: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Plan and frame fireplace and outlet locations prior to ducted flex kit For approved installations, the ducted flex kit must meet the following installation.
  • Page 15 (left by bending the adaptor tabs down) are fully covered (see Figure 23). • Use only IHP grills and components as described in this manual.
  • Page 16: Chimney System

    Chimney Installation Notes 7. If the chimney extends higher than five (5) feet (1,500 mm) above its 1. The IHP fireplace model WCT6820WS may be installed only with point of contact with the roof, it must be secured using a roof brace.
  • Page 17: Only - Snap Pak Chimney

    Secure subsequent sec- tions by pushing together until stop-locked MALE END (see Figure 26). 3. If IHP Elbows are to be used because the chimney is to be offset, refer to “Instal- lation of Elbows” section. Directly above Figure 26 the Center of the flue in the ceiling support, mark the ceiling.
  • Page 18 THIS POINT TIGHTEN CLAMPS. 11. Slide IHP chimney pipe into top of tee. Align male and female ends. Push down on pipe sec- tions until locked. As sections are added, it will be necessary to secure them to the outside wall with bands (SPWB) at eight foot intervals and 2”...
  • Page 19 ELBOW INSTALLATION FLASHING INSTALLATION 1. IHP provides a 15 (SPSE15) and 30 (SPSE30) Elbow to allow 1. Continue the SP chimney to the roof. Cut the roof opening, cen- ° ° chimneys to avoid framing members or roof peaks. A maximum tered over the chimney.
  • Page 20 TERMINATION Additional support is required above the roof if the chimney height exceeds four (4) feet. Many building codes specify a minimum chimney heights above the Select the proper support for your application-using either a roof roof top. These specifications are summarized in what is known as the brace (Figure 36), or a support band with guy wires (Figure 37) “Ten Foot Rule”.
  • Page 21: Chimney Chase And Multiple Terminations

    The fireplace is normally supplied with a chimney adaptor suitable for 18” (460 mm) 16” (410 mm) 16” (410 mm) use with IHP SnapPak venting. In Canada, the use of Security Chimneys ASHT adaptor is required (Security part number 6IHP1* or 6IHP2**). * One inch wall ** Two inch wall...
  • Page 22: Masonry Application Instructions

    Follow these steps: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASONRY APPLICATIONS FOR BOTH UNITED STATES AND CANADA 1. Position the fireplace in its location. Temporarily install the 30° insu- WARNING: Before starting the installation, the masonry chimney must lated elbow on the top of the fireplace and, using a level, mark with an be inspected by a qualified chimney sweep.
  • Page 23: Installation Accessories

    OPTIONAL INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES Installation Accessories Fireplace Kits Description Cat./ Part No. Description Cat./ Part No. Central Forced Air Kit Accessories Facades (Required - Order Separately) Central Forced Air Kit, Central forced air kit including: blower Facade Black, BTCEFBK BTCEFBK (BISZY), flex adaptor (BISAF), 2 clamps, variable speed control (VRUW), thermo-disk (VTU), fan to flexible pipe BISFWK-1 Doors (Required - Order Separately)
  • Page 24: Replacement Parts

    Fireplace to Flex adaptor and 2 clamps, BISAF BISAF WCT6820WS Metal Fab Collar and Sleeve F4189 Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards.
  • Page 25: Chimney Components Lists

    SECURITY CHIMNEYS AND DURAVENT - PARTS AND COMPONENTS LISTS ® ® The components listed below must be ordered from Security Chimneys or DuraVent . Contact your Security Chimneys or ® ® DuraVent Distributor or Dealer for ordering information. Security Chimneys ®...
  • Page 26: Safety/Listing Label

    SAFETY / LISTING LABEL - WCT6820WS...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    In order for any claim under this warranty to be valid, you must contact the IHP dealer/distributor from which you purchased the product. If you cannot locate the dealer/ distributor, then you must notify IHP in writing. IHP must be notified of the claimed defect in writing within 90 days of the date of failure. Notices should be directed to the IHP Warranty Department at 1769 East Lawrence Street;...
  • Page 28: Product Reference Information

    Dealer’s Name _____________________________________________________ Dealer’s Phone Number ______________________________________________ Innovative Hearth Products (IHP) reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, and prices, and also to discontinue colors, styles, and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.

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