FMI THE WINDSOR 368 ST Installation Instructions Manual

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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 optional accessory items when needed. Keep it with your other important papers.
WARNING:
ALWAYS LEAVE GLASS DOORS
FULLY OPENED OR FULLY CLOSED WHEN
OPERATING THIS FIREPLACE.
DESA INTERNATIONAL
2701 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
P.O. BOX 90024
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42102-9004
www.desatech.com

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Model
SAVE THIS BOOK
This Fireplace is approved for use as a Wood Burning
Fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to ANS
Z21.60, Z21.84 or RGA 2-72 Standards or for use with a
vent-free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard.
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be
located out of traffic and away from furniture and
draperies.
Do not place clothing or other flammable materials on or
near the appliance.
NEVER leave children unattended when a fire is burning
in the fireplace.
IMPROPER
ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN
CAUSE INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR LOSS
OF LIFE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL FOR
ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
CONSULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER OR LOCAL
DISTRIBUTOR.
CHECK LOCAL CODES BEFORE
INSTALLING THIS FIREPLACE
THE WINDSOR
SEE THROUGH / SMOOTH FACE
Wood Burning Fireplace
368 ST
s:
I368 ST
(Fully Insulated)
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING
INSTALLATION,
ADJUSTMENT,
P/N 55200
REV B
1/00

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    THE WINDSOR SEE THROUGH / SMOOTH FACE Wood Burning Fireplace 368 ST Model I368 ST (Fully Insulated) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 replacement parts or optional accessory items when needed.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION PG. 2 8. CHIMNEY PIPE INSTALLATION PG. 6-8 2. SELECTING PG. 2,3 9. FINISHING YOUR SYSTEM PG. 8,9 3. CLEARANCES PG. 3 10. TERMINATION PG. 10 4. FRAMING PG. 3, 4 11. OPERATING GUIDELINES & PG. 11,12 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION 5.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    YOU MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD. more details refer to section on outside air kit installation. The FMI warranty will be voided by, and FMI disclaims any FIGURE 2 shows a plan view of common locations. responsibility for the following actions: A) Modification of the fireplace, doors, blowers, fans, air inlet system or damper control.
  • Page 4: Clearances

    FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED: 1. Do not connect this fireplace to a chimney system other than an FMI chimney system. 2. Install in an area providing ventilation and adequate combustion air. 3. Due to high temperatures, do not locate this fireplace in high traffic areas or near furniture and draperies.
  • Page 5: Hearth Extension

    Figure 6 Figure9 Proceed secure fireplace to prepared framing nailing flanges located at the sides of the fireplace sides shown in Figure Figure 10 HEARTH EXTENSIONS A hearth extension is required to protect combustible floor surrounding the fireplace. You may obtain kit No. HE-368ST (see accessories on page 13) or you may fabricated your own Figure 7 per the dimensions shown on Figure 6.
  • Page 6: Outside Air Kit Installation

    GAS LINE HOOK-UP SHOULD BE DONE BY YOUR GAS SUPPLIER OR A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. NOTE: BEFORE YOU PROCEED, MAKE SURE YOUR GAS SUPPLY IS OFF. A gas line may be installed for the purpose of installing a decorative gas appliance available through your local distributor.
  • Page 7: Chimney Pipe Installation

    ROOM HEATERS, ANS Z21.11.2, ARE TO BE INSTALLED IN the same procedure for the outer pipe (see figure 15). THIS FIREPLACE. NOTE: An FMI hood must be installed when using an unvented gas log set (see accessories on page 13). WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE AN UNVENTED GAS LOG SET IN THIS FIREPLACE WITH THE CHIMNEY REMOVED.
  • Page 8 Figure 16 Figure 15 Figure 17 The chimney support section is a 4 strap, 12-inch length of pipe. A chimney support is required every 30 feet above the It is important to assure the joint between the chimney sections fireplace after a straight chimney run or above a return elbow is fully locked.
  • Page 9: Finishing Your System

    INSTRUCTIONS WHEN OFFSET OF CHIMNEY IS OFFSET RISE CHIMNEY LENGTH NEEDED 48" 36" 24" 18" 12" TO INSTALL ELBOWS 4 - 3/8 16 -3/8 1. To achieve desired offset, you may install combinations 9 - 1/2 25 - 1/4 of 12”, 18”, 24”, 36” and 48” length of double wall pipe 12 - 1/2 30 - 3/8 (SEE SINGLE OFFSET CHART &...
  • Page 10 PENETRATING THE ROOF: 10 FOOT RULE: To maintain a 2-inch clearance to the pipe on a roof with a All chimney terminations must extend a minimum of three pitch, a rectangular opening must be cut. feet in height above the highest point where it passes through the roof and must be at least two feet above the peak of the STEP 1: Determine the center point through which the pipe roof if within a horizontal distance of ten feet from the peak...
  • Page 11: Termination

    The fireplace system must be terminated with the listed round top or chase terminations. In any case, refer to the installation instructions supplied with the termination. The termination approved for this fireplace are the RT-8DM and RTL-8DM, which can be used for flashing or chase and ET-8DM and ETO-8DM for chase style termination only.
  • Page 12: Operating Guidelines

    FINISHING YOUR FIREPLACE Always keep the fire well back from the doors and never allow flames to contact the glass. FIREPLACE FACING: Any non-combustible material may be used for facing (glass, WARNING: FIREPLACES EQUIPPED WITH GLASS DOORS SHOULD BE OPERATED ONLY WITH DOORS FULLY OPEN tile, brick, etc.), as long as the proper clearances are adhered to, (Refer to section on CLEARANCES), and the fireplace OR DOORS FULLY CLOSED.
  • Page 13: Technical Service

    Close the mechanism when not in use to prevent cold air from entering calling FMI/DESA International, have the model number of the room. your fireplace ready. Periodically check your outside air intake vent hood for any possible obstructions, (Snow, bushes, etc.).
  • Page 14: Replacement

    *Repair parts or accessory items may be bought from your distributor or dealer. *All product specifications are subject to change without notice. NOTE: USE OF ANY OTHER GLASS DOOR ASSEMBLY NOT TESTED WITH THIS FIREPLACE MAY CONSTITUTE A FIRE HAZARD AND WILL VOID THE FMI WARRANTY.

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