Astria Fireplaces Plantation48M3 Installation & Operation Instructions

Astria Fireplaces Plantation48M3 Installation & Operation Instructions

Residential wood burning fireplace, red brick/ivory brick

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P/N 126634-01 Rev. E 03/2017
Ce manuel est disponible en francais, simplement
en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 126634-02.
P126634-01
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 replacement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep
it with your other important papers.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This wood burning fireplace complies with UL127
CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standard as a FACTORY
BUILT FIREPLACE.
This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to
ANSI Z21.60 or Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log heater approved to ANSI Z21.11.2 standard .
FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction
(such as the municipal building department, fire
department, etc.) should be contacted before
installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
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 circumstances. 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.
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.
PFS
C
REPORT NO. F09-142
SAVE THIS BOOK
NOTE: DIAGRAMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE MANUAL ARE NOT TO SCALE.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Astria
Residential Wood Burning Fireplace
®
Plantation48M3 (Red Brick, Catalog No. F0691)
Plantation48M3 (Ivory Brick, Catalog No. F0692)
®
US
Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l'appareil.
Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure.
Ce foyer au bois est conforme aux UL 127 CAN/ULC-
S610-M87 norme comme une USINE CONSTRUITE
CHEMINÉE.
POUR LE CANADA: L'autorité compétente (comme le
service municipal du bâtiment, les pompiers, etc.) doit
être contacté avant l'installation afin de déterminer la
nécessité d'obtenir un permis.
Models

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  • Page 1 Residential Wood Burning Fireplace ® Models P/N 126634-01 Rev. E 03/2017 Ce manuel est disponible en francais, simplement Plantation48M3 (Red Brick, Catalog No. F0691) en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 126634-02. Plantation48M3 (Ivory Brick, Catalog No. F0692) ® P126634-01 REPORT NO.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your business! Safety ..................... 2 Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay Specifications ................. 4 special attention to all warnings and safety information. Installation ..................5 Operation and Maintenance ............
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued WARNING: BURNING IMPROPER FUEL (I.E. CHAR- WARNING: CONTINUED OVERFIRING CAN PER- COAL) CAN RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISON- MANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR FIREPLACE SYSTEM. ING, WHICH MAY LEAD TO DEATH! SOME EXAMPLES OF CONDITIONS THAT COULD CAUSE OVERFIRING ARE: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning –...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MODELS PLANTATION48M3 (RED AND IVORY BRICK MODELS) SQUARE CHASE-TOP TERMINATION ROUND TOP TERMINATION 2" (51 mm)Chimney Airspace Clearance No Combustible to Combustible Material Material on Front Face Except for Mantel Applications 1.5" (39 mm) Airspace PLANTATION FIREPLACE Back and Sides...
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION SELECTING FIREPLACE LOCATION (28 gauge minimum to prevent corrosion. 6. Using screws or nails, secure the fireplace to the framing through To determine the safest and most efficient location for the fireplace, flanges located on the sides of the fireplace. you must take into consideration the following guidelines: 1.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: Hearth extension is to be installed only as shown in Figure 3. 6" (153 mm) FIREBOX 18" 16" 14" 12" 10" 8" Metal Front Face Seal Gap 1" Fireplace Front SAFE ZONE 3" Mantel Leg 5" " Ember Protector Extrusion Must (299 mm)
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION Continued IHP chimney system consists of 12", 18", 24", 36"' and 48" snap-lock, assure joint between chimney sections is locked. Check by pulling double-wall pipe segments, planned for maximum adaptability to in- chimney upward after locking. Chimney will not come apart if properly dividual site requirements.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued Return 2. Chimney weight above offset Return Elbow rests on return elbow. Straps Return Elbow must be securely nailed to Elbow Offset Offset rafters or joists (see Figure 9, Ceiling Elbow details A and B). Elbow 6' (1.83 m) Support 6' (1.83 m) 3.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued PENETRATING ROOF FLASHING INSTALLATION (V6F-10DM OR V12F-10DM) To maintain a 2" clearance to pipe on roof with a pitch, a rectangular Determine flashing to be used with roof opening chart. Slide flashing opening must be cut. over pipe until base is flat against roof. Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued Terminations/Spark Arrestor Fireplace system must be terminated with listed round top or chase terminations. 18" (458 mm) Min. Typ. CAUTION: Do not seal openings on the rooftop flashing. Follow installation instructions provided with termination being used. RLT-12D (Shown) 24"...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued Termination Cap SQUARE TOP TERMINATIONS INSTALLATION STL-12D AND 1" Spacer STL-12DMP Note: Do Not Seal Construct chase as illustrated in Figure 18. Note: The shortest Ventilation Openings vertical side must be at least 30" high and minimum inside di- mension must be at least 19"...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS INSTALLATION RLT-12D, AND 1" Noncombustible Spacer Chase Top RLT-12HT Construct chase as illustrated in Figure 22. Note: The shortest vertical side must be at least 30" high and the minimum inside dimension must be at least 19" as shown in Figure 22. Add pipe sections to chimney system as outlined in fireplace 1"...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued NONCHASE INSTALLATION FINISHING FIREPLACE Slip on proper pitch roof flashing and mount storm collar above Combustible materials, such as wallboard, sheet rock, drywall, ply- it. Caulk top of storm collar where it contacts outer chimney pipe. wood, etc. may make direct contact with sides and top around the fireplace face.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION Slot Right Face IMPORTANT: Installation of brick should be done after the fireplace is placed in a permanent location. 1. The fireplace is shipped with the hearth preinstalled. It is held in place for shipping with 3 shipping brackets (Figure 28). Remove these brackets before installing any of the other firebrick walls.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Continued 5. Install the rear top firebrick wall. Lift the panel up with the front 2. In a heavy duty mixing bucket, add equal parts cement and sand. of the firebrick wall facing toward the front of the fireplace. The Add enough water and mix together well using a power drill with bottom of the panel has two tabs that slide into the bracket on mixing wand attachment to a yogurt like consistency.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: Risk of fire! Replace grate with IHP WARNING: Do not operate an unvented gas log set in grate only (see Parts, page 19). This grate has been this fireplace with the chimney removed. designed to keep the operation of your fireplace safe If you install a decorative gas appliance (vented gas log), the deco- and efficient.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Continued GLASS DOOR INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Install top and bottom rails and hardware Top Rail before installing glass door panels. Rail installation 1. Remove screws securing top face to firebox (see Figure 38). 2. Align holes on rail to be installed at top and replace screws. Note: Door rails are identical until spring clips are in place.
  • Page 18: Operation And Maintenance

    INSTALLATION Continued OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DOOR ADJUSTMENT GLASS DOORS Glass doors are optional with fireplace. When fireplace is in opera- Remove doors and slightly loosen upper spring clips. Replace and fully tion, doors must be fully opened or fully closed position only or a close doors.
  • Page 19: Technical Service

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Continued TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about installation, operation, or DAMPER HANDLE OPERATION troubleshooting. Please contact your IHP dealer for any questions The damper handle opens and closes the damper blade and is or concerns a. When contacting your dealer please have your model located in the upper rear side of fireplace just above rear bricks.
  • Page 20 PARTS Continued Plantation48M3 (Red Brick, Catalog No. F0691) Plantation48M3 (Ivory Brick, Catalog No. F0692) WARNING IMPORTANT: Installation of brick panels should be done after the fireplace is placed in a permanent location. LIFTING HAZARD SINGLE -PERSON LIFT COULD WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of CAUSE INJURY.
  • Page 21: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES BI-FOLD GLASS MASONRY DOOR CAT NO. MODEL DESCRIPTION F1017 BDMO48EA 48" Masonry Ceramic Glass Bi-Fold Door - Ebony F1018 BDMO48GA 48" Masonry Ceramic Glass Bi-Fold Door - Pewter F1019 BDMO48CA 48" Masonry Ceramic Glass Bi-Fold Door - Bronze DOUBLE WALL PIPE F0932 12-12DM 12"...
  • Page 22 ACCESSORIES Continued SQUARE CHASE-TOP TERMINATION CAT NO. MODEL DESCRIPTION F0948 STL-12D Square Top Termination with Slip Section ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS F0947 RLT-12D Round Top Termination with Louvered Screen F0960 RLT-12HT Hi-Temp Round Top Termination with Louvered Screen FIRESTOP THIMBLE F0944 FST10 Thimble 10"...
  • Page 23: Important Notices Canada

    IMPORTANT NOTICES - CANADA IMPORTANT NOTICE NOTICE: The firebox canopy Canadian code CAN/ULC-S610-M87 and other A manufactured shroud which has pertinent codes require stainless steel chimney for (hood) must not be modified the installation of this fireplace. A Cold Air Climate Kit been approved by a national test- or replaced with a canopy that is also required in Canada and is recommended for...
  • Page 24: Draft Smoke Guidelines

    APPENDIX A Draft Requirements take into account all variables within the installation and install the appliance in such a manner that satisfies the draft requirements of Your wood-burning appliance is dependent upon a properly func- the appliance. See Chimney Guidelines to assist you in selecting the tioning chimney for optimum performance.
  • Page 25 APPENDIX A Continued Smoking – Causes And Troubleshooting Location Recommended To reduce the likelihood of smoking when opening the door, open Marginal Location the combustion air control or damper before opening the door. Wind Direction Your appliance has been designed and tested to provide smoke free Tree operation.
  • Page 26 NOTES ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Astria.us.com 126634-01_E...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    Innovative Hearth Products Astria Brand Wood-Burning Fireplace ® 20 Year Limited Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Astria brand wood burning fi replace ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and work- ®...
  • Page 28 Astria.us.com Record the following important information about your fireplace: Fireplace model number Fireplace serial number Date fireplace was Installed Dealer name P126634-01 Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.

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