CARE AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACES MODELS BC36MH & BCD36MH 36" Wood-Burning Fireplaces P/N 725042M Rev. B 10/2011 MODELS BC36MH BCD36MH The information contained in this manual applies to all model fireplaces identified on this page. This information will help you obtain safe and dependable service from your fireplace system.
8. Never leave your fireplace unattended while it is burning. In selecting this SUPERIOR Wood Burning Appliance you have chosen the finest and most 9. Be careful adding wood fuel to the fire or dependable fireplace to be found anywhere. Its a beautiful, prestigious alternative to a handling fireplace tools such as shovels, tongs masonry wood burning fireplace.
5. Closed screens prevent fire, sparks and . Softwoods produce fast warming and shorter Prior to installing any gas log set, refer to the fires. Hardwoods burn less vigorously, have embers from popping out of the firebox while a fireplace installation instructions for verification shorter flames and produce steady, glowing of mantel heights and placement of combustible fire is burning.
STARTING A FIRE WARNING Standard Cord of 1. To properly start a fire in a the fireplace, first Wood check the operation of the flue damper (see Your fireplace is equipped with “DAMPER CONTROL” and Figure 2, below). glass doors, it should be oper- 2.
combustion Air control • Do not build excessively large or hot fires iMPoRtANt — scorching or discoloring of the solid brass or plated brass trim may occur. To provide outside combustion air to your the lacquer coating on the • Extreme temperature changes can cause fireplace while it is in operation, locate the polished brass glass doors and glass breakage —...
REFRActoRiEs 2. Keep the fireplace screens clean so combus- WARNiNG tion air flows freely. All fireboxes contain a furnace refractory floor, 3. Spot check the brick-like refractory for small continued overfiring can perma- sides and back. These refractories are reinforced cracks.
This will turn around If you encounter any problems or have any questions concerning the installation or application of this system, please contact your distributor or installer. For the number of your nearest Superior any downdraft and clear the flue of cold air.