Read the installation, operation and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. Barkman Concrete Ltd. is not liable for any property damage or bodily injury caused by failure to follow the installation instructions, improper use of the product or any negligence or carelessness of the consumer.
4. DO NOT use charcoal, pressure treated lumber, chipped wood products, sappy wood (such as pine), laminated wood, or any material other than dry medium or hard natural firewood. 5. DO NOT use liquid fuel (firelighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene or similar liquids) to start or maintain a fire. PROXIMITY TO BUILDINGS AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS 1.
Materials This kit measures 78" h x 44" w x 40" d MATERIALS INCLUDED: • 12" x 8" Quarry Stone – 115 pieces • 8" x 8" Quarry Stone – 37 pieces 12 x 8 8 x 8 4 x 8 9 x 4 •...
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Instructions 8" x 8" 4" x 8" Lay down the first layer as shown in the diagram. Check that stones are level at every step. Use included shims for adjustments. 12" x 8" USE: (14) 12 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (4) 8 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (5) 4 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks Lay out the second layer as shown in...
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Lay down the fourth layer as shown in the diagram. Check that stones are level. Use included shims for adjustments. USE: (6) 12 x 8 Charcoal blocks (2) 8 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (3) 4 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks Repeat steps 3 and 4 twice to the height of eight layers.
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Start installing the firebrick surround inside the wall of the fireplace as 9" x 4" indicated by the diagram to create a firebox. Install in this order: bottom first; then 9" x 4" left and right sides; finally the back. Affix firebrick pieces to the wall 7.5"...
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Place the mantle into the ninth layer as indicated in the diagram. Glue the mantle where is contacts the Quarry Stone below using the included landscape adhesive. USE: Mantle Lay out the tenth layer as shown in the diagram. Check that stones are level. Use included shims for adjustments.
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Lay down the twelfth layer as shown in the diagram. Check that stones are level at every step. Use included shims for adjustments. USE: (6) 12 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (2) 8 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (3) 4 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks 7.5"...
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2 hours before installing the Firecap. Apply high temperature silicone to the tops of the firebrick as well as to the quarry stone supports on the front. Install the Firecap on top of firebrick as indicated in the diagram.
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Place the mantle on to the twelfth layer as indicated in the diagram. This is best done with two people. Adjust the mantle as needed to ensure that it is centered and has a 2" overhang on both sides and the front.
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Lay out the fifteenth layer as shown in the diagram. Check that stones are level. Use included shims for adjustments. USE: (4) 12 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (2) 8 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks (4) 4 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks Lay out the sixteenth layer as shown in the diagram.
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Allow glue to set 2 hours before installing Firecap. USE: (4) 4 x 8 Sierra Grey blocks Place the cap on to the Quarry Stone as shown in the diagram. This is best done with 2 people. Glue cap using included landscape adhesive.
AFTER INSTALLATION CURING INSTRUCTIONS Upon installation of your new fireplace, there are still small amounts of moisture needing to work their way out of the firebox. If you immediately begin to build large fires in your fireplace, you will compromise your fireplace longevity and can ultimately cause damage, including cracking.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that the fireplace is completely cool before inspecting and cleaning it. Cleaning the Fireplace 1. Make sure that your fireplace is completely cool before inspecting and cleaning it. If fire previously made was a large one, probe through the ashes with a poker or fireplace shovel.
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