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Heatilator Birmingham BIR42-B Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 )DFWRU\ 7UDLQHG RU 1), FHUWLILHG SURIHVVLRQDOV WARNING Fire Risk. For use with solid wood fuel only. 2WKHU IXHOV PD\ RYHU¿UH DQG JHQHUDWH SRLVRQRXV JDVHV LH FDUERQ PRQR[LGH  Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5: Getting Started

    V-shaped standoffs (spacers) Mantel and surround Decorative facing and trim Hearth extension Outside Air Factory-built fireplace (both sides) Protective metal hearth strip(s) Figure 2.1 Typical Fireplace System Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 6 MINIMUM Model # BIR42 77 7/8 53 7/8 95 1/4 47 5/8 22 1/2 67 3/8 28 1/2 1978 1368 2419 1210 1711 Figure 2.2 Fireplace Locations Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 7 LQ FRROHU FOLPDWHV ‡ $YRLG RXWVLGH ZDOO :LQGZDUG /HHZDUG 1RW UHFRPPHQGHG LQ EDVHPHQW GXH WR KLJK QHJDWLYH SUHVVXUH FRQFHUQV WKDW HIIHFW GUDIW Figure 2.3 Recommended Chimney Locations Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 8 5HSRUW WR \RXU GHDOHU DQ\ SDUWV GDPDJHG LQ VKLSPHQW • Read all the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety DQG EHQH¿W Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 9: Framing And Clearances

    11 1/8 in. 97 mm 282 mm 282 mm 52 7/8 in. 16 1/8 in. 1343 mm 408 mm 16 1/8 in. 408 mm Figure 3.1 Appliance Dimensions Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 10 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) to back & sides of appliance (except at nailing flanges 0 in. where it is 1/2 in. [13 mm]) to floor Figure 3.2 Clearances to Combustible Materials Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 11 ,Q FROG FOLPDWHV WKH ZDOOV RI WKH FKDVH VKRXOG EH LQVXODWHG WR WKH OHYHO RI WKH IDOVH FHLOLQJ DV VKRZQ LQ )LJXUH  7KLV ZLOO KHOS UHGXFH KHDW ORVV IURP WKH KRPH DURXQG WKH ¿UHSODFH Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 12 * If interior of chase will be drywalled, add the thickness to this measurement. ** Adjust header height for raised floor under fireplace. Figure 3.5 Framing the Fireplace Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 13 3URWHFW WKH IURQW RI D SODWIRUP HOHYDWHG DERYH WKH KHDUWK inlet hoods. H[WHQVLRQ ZLWK PHWDO VWULSV QRW LQFOXGHG ZLWK ¿UHSODFH SHU )LJXUH  6HH 6HFWLRQ  IRU KHDUWK H[WHQVLRQ LQVWUXFWLRQV Note: 0D[LPXP OHQJWK LV  IHHW Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 14 • Install with short run and add a P-trap which will help prevent flow of cold air. • Secure flex duct with screws or wire ties. Figure 3.8 Outside Air Installation Figure 3.10 P-Trap Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 15: Chimney And Termination Requirements

    18.5 ft (5.64 m) 14-11 min. height Transition single offset-return 97 1/2 in. 90 ft (27.4 m) (2477 mm) max. height Effective Height Figure 4.1 Chimney Requirements Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

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  • Page 17 In a staggered installation with both gas and wood terminations, the wood termination cap must be higher than the gas termination cap. Figure 4.3 Multiple Chimney Locations Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 18: Chimney Installation

    2 through ceiling or inch clearances. floor Figure 5.1 Typical Chimney System - Guidelines for Chimney System Installation Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 19 9HUWLFDO VWUDLJKW UXQV RI FKLPQH\ PXVW EH VXSSRUWHG HYHU\  IW  P  Figure 5.2 Assembling Chimney Sections WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT install substitute or damaged chimney components. Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

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  • Page 21 FHHGLQJ VHFWLRQV ,I WKH\ KDYH EHHQ FRQQHFWHG FRUUHFW- Seal with tape O\ WKH\ ZLOO QRW GLVHQJDJH ZKHQ WHVWHG )LJXUH  ,QVWDOO $WWLF ,QVXODWLRQ 6KLHOG ¿UHVWRS EHORZ FHLOLQJ Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 22 WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT caulk the pipe to the chase top collar. ‡ &DXON DOO VHDPV WR SUHYHQW OHDNV Turn-down Drip Edge Chase .018 (26 ga) min. Galvanized Chase Top Figure 5.10 Chase Top Construction Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 23 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). Figure 5.13 Installing an ST1175 Square Termination Cap )LJXUH  ,QVWDOOLQJ D 75 7579 5RXQG 7HUPLQDWLRQ &DS Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 24 2 in. (51 mm) Chase Top 4-3/4 in. (121 mm) Chase Chimney Pipe Chase Chimney Pipe Figure 5.14 Installing a TCT1175 Terra Cotta Cap Figure 5.15 Installing a DTO134/DTO146/DTS134/DTS146 Cap Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 25: Shrouds

    Flue 3 in (76 mm) air space from bottom of shroud Chase Top to top of chase. )LJXUH  6KURXG 75 6HULHV FDS ZLWK QR 5DGLDWLRQ 6KLHOG Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 26  [  Min. Opening Width  [  Min. Height Above Bottom of Termination Cap Min. Opening Width Min. Opening Height Figure 6.4 Roofed Style Shroud Dimensions Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 27: Finishing

    2 in. (51 mm) Figure 7.2 Decorative Facing Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 28 965 mm) to allow for door combustible sealant. installation. The surface of the finished hearth extension and the surface of the hearth panel should be level. Figure 7.3 Facing Materials and Mortar Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 29    LQ &HUDPLF 7LOH    LQ $UPVWURQJŒ 3ULYDF\ *XDUG 3OXV   1 in. 14.3-20.0 0.07-0.05 29 1/2 - 41 1/4 in. 0DUEOH Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 30 SHUDWXUHV XS WR ƒ) LQ D URRP ZLWK DPELHQW WHPSHUD- WXUHV RI ƒ) &RQVXOW ÀRRULQJ VSHFL¿FDWLRQV WR HQVXUH FRPSDWLELOLW\ Non-combustible Finishing Materials Figure 7.8 Raised Platform Hearth Extension-Finishing Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 31 6HDO JDSV EHWZHHQ WKH KHDUWK H[WHQVLRQ DQG WKH IURQW RI WKH ¿UHSODFH ZLWK D EHDG RI QRQFRPEXVWLEOH VHDODQW RU JURXW Figure 7.10 Flush Hearth Extension Side View Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 32 ¿QLVKLQJ PDWHULDOV GXH WR KHDW H[SRVXUH RU VPRNH ‡ &KRRVH ¿QLVKLQJ PDWHULDOV FDUHIXOO\ Figure 7.12 Mantel Leg, Surround or Wall Projection (acceptable on both sides of opening) Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 33 Measured from top of fireplace opening WARNING: Seal joint with non-combustible sealant to prevent heat from being drawn into the wall cavity. )LJXUH  0DQWHO 6SHFL¿FDWLRQV Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 34: Fireplace Setup

    Back Herringbone LH Traditional LH Herringbone Refractory Refractory Refractory Grate Retainer Grate Retainer Hearth Hearth Figure 8.1 Traditional Molded Brick Panel Figure 8.2 Herringbone Molded Brick Panel Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 35 F. Grate ‡ ,QVWDOO WKH JUDWH LI D JDV ORJ VHW LV QRW JRLQJ WR EH LQVWDOOHG ‡ 3RVLWLRQ WKH UHDU JDWH OHJV LQWR WKH JUDWH UHWDLQHUV Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 36 EH REVWUXFWHG LQ DQ\ PDQQHU ‡ +HDUWK +RPH 7HFKQRORJLHV UHFRPPHQGV VHFXULQJ WKH UHOLQH DW WKH WRS RI WKH ÀXH DQG XVLQJ WKH FDS FHUWL¿HG IRU XVH ZLWK WKLV ¿UHSODFH V\VWHP Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...

  • Page 37: Reference Materials

    'HFRUDWLYH 6KURXG   LQ [  LQ  PP [  PP (330 mm) )LHOG &RQVWUXFWHG 6KURXGV 6HH ³:RRGEXUQLQJ 7HUPLQDWLRQ &DS´ SL11 Chimney Stabilizer &7$% $GDSWHU0D\ EH XVHG ZLWK WKH IROORZLQJ FDSV &76HULHV '76HULHV Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 38 RF570 Roof Flashing JB577 Chimney Joint Band 15-1/4in. (387 mm) 13 in. (330 mm) 28 in. CB576 Chimney Bracket 39-7/8 in. (711 mm) (1013 mm) RF571 Roof Flashing Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 39 15-3/4 in. (400 mm) TR-TVK TR11 - Round Termination Cap CT11-A Adapter TR11T - Round Telescoping Termination Cap ST1175 - Square Termination Cap TCT1175 - Terra Cotta Cap Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 40 LDS-BV Decorative Shroud Catalog #   LDS-BV DTS134/DTS146 DTO134/DTO146 Decorative Caps DTO134 DTO146 22.7 1168 DTS134 21.18 DTS146 21.18 1168 Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
  • Page 41 LDSCPM - Corner Post Kit (for custom sizes) LDS-BV Decorative Shroud Catalog #   LDS-BV DFG4042 Series Glass Doors (optional) See your Heatilator dealer for a complete list of optional components. Heatilator • Birmingham 42-B Installation Manual • 4059-715 • Rev AD • 06/23...
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