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WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
PFS
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ICC-ES #ESR-2542
MODELS (V)B42, (V)B42I, (V)B42L AND (V)B42LI
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 fire-
place 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 FMI PROD-
UCTS, LLC hood must be installed when using a vent-free
log heater (see , page 18).
This wood burning fireplace complies with UL127-
CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standard as a FACTORY BUILT
APPLIANCE.
FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction (such
as the municipal building department, fire department,
etc.) should be contacted before installation to deter-
mine the need to obtain a permit.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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Table of Contents
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Summary of Contents for FMI V)B42
- Page 1 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 FMI PROD- UCTS, LLC hood must be installed when using a vent-free log heater (see , page 18).
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Before beginning installation of this fireplace, • Due to high temperatures, the read these instructions through completely. appliance should be located • This FMI PRODUCTS, LLC fireplace and out of traffic and away from its components are safe when installed furniture and draperies. -
Page 3: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS 1" AIRSPACE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL GAS LINE RIGHT SIDE 0" TO KNOCK OUTS TOP SPACERS NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE 8.25" 7" COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD 3/4" AIR SPACE GAS LINE BACK AIR KIT KNOCK OUTS KNOCK OUT SIDES LEFT SIDE NOT LESS THAN 14"... -
Page 4: Fireplace Installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION SELECTING LOCATION 3. Set fireplace directly in front of this open- ing and slide unit back until nailing flanges To determine safest and most efficient location touch side framing. for fireplace, you must take into consideration 4. Check level of fireplace and shim with the following guidelines: sheet metal if necessary. - Page 5 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION HEARTH EXTENSION Seal Gap Fireplace Front A hearth extension projecting a minimum of 20" in front of and a minimum of 12" beyond each side of fireplace opening is required to Ember Protector protect combustible floor construction in front of fireplace.
- Page 6 FMI PRODUCTS, LLC voids warranty. Fan within 12" of fireplace opening (and within 9" is operated by pressing rocker switch (see of top louver opening).
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Page 7: Venting Installation
Slip Section "* ET-8DM Square Chase-Top 12"* CHIMNEY PIPE Square Chase-Top FMI PRODUCTS, LLC chimney system ETO-8DM 12"* with Mesh consists of 12", 18", 24", 36" and 48" snap- Square Chase-Top 7" to 15"* lock, double-wall pipe segments, planned... - Page 8 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION OF installing double wall snap-lock chimney to- gether, it is important to assure joint between DOUBLE WALL CHIMNEY SYSTEM chimney sections is locked. Check by pulling Each double wall chimney section consists chimney upward after locking. Chimney will of a galvanized outer pipe, a stainless steel not come apart if properly locked.
- Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued See Detail A Ceiling Support Pipe 12S-8DM 2" Min. See Detail B Straps Straps Straps Straps Detail A Detail B Return Elbow Angle Firestop Figure 10 - Ceiling Support Pipe 12S-8DM OFFSET RISE CHIMNEY LENGTH 48" 36" 24" 18" 12" "...
- Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued FIRESTOP SPACERS (3600FS-8DM-1) 4. Remove shingles around opening mea- sured. Cut out this section. Firestop spacers are required at each point 5. Add next sections of pipe until end where chimney penetrates a floor space. penetrates roof line. Check to see that Their purpose is to establish and maintain proper clearances are maintained.
- Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Overlap Terminations with 16" slip pipe sections are Storm Collar Shingles Top available. RTT-8DM, RTTL-8DM and RLTT- Flashing and Sides Only 8DM are approved for flashing installations. Cone When needed, these adjustable terminations Nail Only may be used in combination with pipe assem- Outer bly to achieve correct chimney height.
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Page 12: Foot Rule
VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Level of 10 FOOT RULE Flue Gas All flue gas outlet chimney terminations must Outlet extend a minimum of 3 feet in height above highest point where it passes through roof and must be at least 2 feet above highest point of 2' Min. -
Page 13: Optional Gas Line Installation
OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Gas line hook up should be done by your Note: A FMI PRODUCTS, LLC hood must be supplier or a qualified service person. installed when using an unvented gas log set (see Accessories on page 18). -
Page 14: Operation And Maintenance
OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: If the fireplace WARNING: When using has been used for wood burn- a decorative vented gas log, ing, firebox and chimney must damper must be removed or be cleaned of soot, creosote and permanently locked in fully open ashes be a qualified chimney position and glass doors must cleaner. -
Page 15: Technical Service
Weight If this product is missing a part or has a broken component, please do not return it to the store. Call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 to answer questions and replace parts under warranty. Note: Use only original replacement parts. -
Page 16: Parts
PARTS WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE MODELS (V)B42, (V)B42I, (V)B42L, (V)B42LI www.fmiproducts.com 109036-01M... - Page 17 PARTS WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE MODELS (V)B42, (V)B42I, (V)B42L, (V)B42LI This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, see Replace- ment Parts on page 15 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Insulation Pan • • Air Separator •...
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Page 18: Accessories
ACCESSORIES DOUBLE WALL PIPE 12-8DM 12-8HT 18-8DM 18-8HT 24-8DM 24-8HT 36-8DM 36-8HT 48-8DM 48-8HT ADJUSTABLE HOOD Antique Brass Finish - GA6053 Black Painted Finish - GA6050 Required when installing a vent-free gas log in this fireplace. ROOF FLASHING 0 TO 6/12 PITCH - V6F-8DM 6/12 TO 12/12 PITCH - V12F-8DM BI-FOLD GLASS DOOR BDB42 - Black... - Page 19 ACCESSORIES Continued FAN KIT - BK3 OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR SIDE WALL INSTALLATION - AK4 BLOWER KIT - BK OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION AK4F MESH ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RT-8DM, RT-8HT, RTL-8DM AND RTL-8HT MESH ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS WITH SLIP SECTION RTT-8DM, RTT-8HT, RTTL-8DM AND RTTL-8HT SQUARE TOP TERMINATION WITH...
- Page 20 2701 S. Harbor Blvd. Santa Ana, CA 92704 109036-01 1-866-328-4537 Rev. M www.fmiproducts.com 03/11...
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