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RESIDENTIAL WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
PFS
F48H(I)(R)A AND
VF48H(I)(R)A
®
48" WOOD BURNING
C
US
FIREPLACE
WITH HERRINGBONE
MASONRY BRICK
IF FIREPLACE IS TO BE INSTALLED DIRECTLY ON
ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, A HEARTH SPACER
IS REQUIRED.
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.
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.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
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- Page 1 RESIDENTIAL WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL F48H(I)(R)A AND VF48H(I)(R)A ® 48" WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE WITH HERRINGBONE MASONRY BRICK IF FIREPLACE IS TO BE INSTALLED DIRECTLY ON ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL, A HEARTH SPACER IS REQUIRED. SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FOR YOUR SAFETY • This FMI PRODUCTS, LLC fireplace and • Do not store or use gasoline its components are safe when installed or any other flammable vapors according to this installation manual. -
Page 3: Specifications
SAFETY Continued WARNING: Always leave glass WARNING: If fireplace is doors fully opened or fully closed to be installed on combustible material, a Hearth Spacer must when operating fireplace. be used. See Replacement and Accessory Parts on page 18. SPECIFICATIONS MODELS F48H(I)(R)A AND VF48H(I)(R)A SQUARE ROUND TOP... -
Page 4: Installation
INSTALLATION SELECTING FIREPLACE LOCATION on a hearth spacer designed for use with this fireplace (see Replacement and Ac- To determine the safest and most efficient cessory Parts, page 18). location for the fireplace, you must take into 3. Set the fireplace directly in front of this consideration the following guidelines: opening and slide the unit back until the 1. - Page 5 INSTALLATION Continued HEARTH EXTENSION MANTELS A hearth extension projecting a minimum of A mantel may be installed if desired (see 20" in front of and a minimum of 12" beyond Figure 4). Woodwork such as wood trims, each side of the fireplace opening is required mantels or any other combustible material to protect combustible floor construction projecting from the front face must not be...
- Page 6 CHIMNEY PIPE Each double wall chimney section consists of a galvanized outer pipe, a stainless steel in- FMI PRODUCTS, LLC chimney system ner flue pipe and a wire spacer. Pipe sections consists of 12", 18", 24", 36"' and 48" snap-...
- Page 7 INSTALLATION Continued USING ELBOW OFFSETS (30E-12DM) 2. Chimney weight above offset rests on re- turn elbow. Straps must be securely nailed 1. To achieve desired offset, you may install to rafters or joists (see Figure 8, details A combinations of 12", 18", 24", 36" and 48" and B).
- Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued PENETRATING ROOF To maintain a 2" clearance to pipe on roof with a pitch, a rectangular opening must be cut. 1. Determine center point through which pipe Screws will penetrate roof. 2. Determine center point of roof. Pitch is the distance the roof drops over a given span, usually 12".
- Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued FLASHING INSTALLATION (V6F-10DM Terminations/Spark Arrestor Fireplace system must be terminated with OR V12F-10DM) listed round top or chase terminations. In any Determine flashing to be used with roof open- case, refer to installation instructions supplied ing chart. Slide flashing over pipe until base is with termination.
- Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION: All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after the installation is completed. After ensuring that the gas valve is on, apply 18" soap and water solution to all Min. connections and joints. Bubbles Typ. forming show a leak.
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Page 11: Firebrick Wall Installation
FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION 3. Secure the firebrick wall using two of the IMPORTANT: Installation of brick side retaining brackets provided. The should be done after the fire- bracket will slip underneath the metal lip place is placed in a permanent on the top of the wall and screw into the location. -
Page 12: Firebrick Wall Installation
FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION Continued GROUTING INSTRUCTIONS 5. Install the rear top firebrick wall. Lift the panel up with the front of the firebrick wall Material provided: facing toward the front of the fireplace. Bag of cement The bottom of the panel has two tabs Bag of sand that slide into the bracket on the top of Material required:... - Page 13 INSTALLING SCREEN WARNING: Risk of fire! Re- 1. Slide round end of screen rod into rings at place grate with FMI PRODUCTS, top of screen. Attach one push-on nut to end of rod before attaching last ring of screen. LLC grate only (see Parts, page 2.
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Page 14: Optional Gas Line
OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Gas line hook up should be done by your If you install a decorative gas appliance supplier or a qualified service person. (vented gas log), the decorative gas appliance Note: Before you proceed, make sure your must comply with the Standard for Decorative gas supply is turned off. -
Page 15: Glass Door Installation
GLASS DOOR INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Install top and bot- tom rails and hardware before installing glass door panels. Top Rail Rail installation 1. Remove screws securing top face to firebox (see Figure 29). 2. Align holes on rail to be installed at top and replace screws. -
Page 16: Operation And Maintenance
GLASS DOOR INSTALLATION Continued DOOR ADJUSTMENT Side Front Spring Clip Face Remove doors and slightly loosen upper spring clips. Replace and fully close doors. Use 1/8" shims (any material) to level doors. Once proper setting is achieved, carefully open doors enough to access top retaining clips with a phillips screwdriver. -
Page 17: Operation And Maintenance
You may have further questions about in- You can also visit our web site at stallation, operation, or troubleshooting. www.fmiproducts.com. If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537. When calling please have your model and serial numbers of your heater ready. -
Page 18: Parts
PARTS NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 124652-01 Left Leading Brick Red • 124652-03 Left Leading Brick Ivory • 2 124652-02 Right Leading Brick 36" Red • 124652-04 Right Leading Brick 42"/50" Red • 3 125634-01 Hearth Red • 125634-02 Hearth Ivory •... -
Page 19: Accessories
PARTS Continued GRATE 109496-01 (for F48 Series) SCREEN - 118115-01 EMBER PROTECTOR - 20093 ROD - 110146-02 PUSH-ON NUT - 11418 ACCESSORIES OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION - AK4F BI-FOLD GLASS MASONRY DOOR BDMO48E - 48" Ebony BDMO48G - 48" Pewter BDMO48C - 48"... - Page 20 ACCESSORIES Continued SQUARE CHASE-TOP TERMINATION - STL-12D OPTIONAL HEARTH SPACER HS48 ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RLT-12D AND RLT-12HT 24" ROUND WOODNOOK - DHR-24 ROOF FLASHING V6F-10DM - 0 to 6/12 Pitch FIRESTOP SPACER - FS-10 V12F-10DM - 6/12 to 12/12 Pitch 2701 S.
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