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- Page 1 Owner's Manual Residential Factory Built Fireplace Operation • Maintenance • Installation ORACLE Keep these instructions for future use. RSF-IIR_03-06...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2 Dear Customer: The ORACLE fireplace incorporates technology with elegance to give you a beautiful view of the fire without compromising on heating efficiency or environmental quality. We have designed your new ORACLE to be easy to install, operate and maintain. It is in your best inter- est to become familiar with it. -
Page 3: Safety First
CONTROLLING HEAT OUTPUT 2. DO burn seasoned wood fuel or processed solid fuel The ORACLE fireplace is not only designed to provide firelogs. warm radiant heat on two sides, but also to help heat your home. Although it does not come with a draft con- 3. -
Page 4: Operation
After adjustment, tighten the bolts. Make sure fans have been shut off. They can cause a vacuum the door is square with the face of the ORACLE, before in the house, which pulls smoke out of the fire- tightening the hinge bolts. If the door seal is damaged place. -
Page 5: Glass
You can also purchase stove glass If you want the ORACLE fireplace door to open from the cleaner from your local speciality fireplace retailer. opposite side, i.e. if the door presently opens right to left Remember the drier the wood, the cleaner the glass. -
Page 6: Paint
6 ORACLE PAINT You may touch up the face of the ORACLE ORACLE 11 1/4” with STOVE BRIGHT Flat Black high tem- perature paint. The correct paint is available from your dealer. When you paint the face of nailing... -
Page 7: General Assembly
page 7 ORACLE • see the manual for flue height requirements • gravity vents may be installed on the left, right or both sides rain cap storm collar roof flashing radiation shield and storm collar ceiling radiation shield B-vent components for the gravity system only. -
Page 8: Ceiling Clearance
(see Figure 5). 2. Frame an area to fit the ORACLE. Follow the fram- A 4 inch diameter duct can be used if the total run of the ing dimensions on Figure 4. -
Page 9: Close Clearance
page 9 ORACLE TABLE #1 TABLE 1 MINIMUM RECOMMENDED FLUE HEIGHTS IN FEET FROM THE TOP OF THE FIREPLACE NUMBER OF ELBOWS Elevation(ft) 2 x 15° 4 x 15° 2 x 30° 4 x 30° 2 x 45° 4 x 45° 0-1000 12’... -
Page 10: Masonry Chimney
page 10 ORACLE 2. From below, install a radiation shield in Excel liner listed ULC-S635, clearance as per each floor though, which the chimney ULC-S640 and UL1777 NBCC 9.21 or NFPA 211 passes. At the attic level, install a radia- tion shield plus a storm collar (if required) as shown in Figure 7. -
Page 11: Chase Enclosure
page 11 ORACLE 4. There is, as per NBCC 9.21 or NFPA 211, the nec- Existing chimney installation: essary air space clearance at all points around the If it is difficult to install rigid stainless on an existing chimney from floor to roof flashing. If the chimney is chimney, a listed stainless steel flex liner can be used. -
Page 12: Radiation Shield
page 12 ORACLE chase could be insulated to the top to keep the flue SPARK GUARD warmer and increase draft. It is best to locate a chase Install a 5" wide piece of sheet metal centered under the away from any overhead obstructions and meet all joint between the fireplace and the hearth extension. -
Page 13: Mantel
page 13 ORACLE Dismantling and assembling louvers 2" min. from chimney 12" max. no combustible materials behind 1. The louvers are held in place by springs underneath. sheeting below this line mantel Therefore, push down from the top and rotate the stand off silicone seal louvers forward. - Page 14 page 14 ORACLE heavy expanded metall FDKO framing metal NOTE: Place expanded edging metal, facing upwards, to hold mortar 9-#10 metal screws finishing trim/stabilizing bracket Figure 14: Installation of rock retainer (FDKO) wire mesh stone, tile or brick mortar heavy expanded metal part FDKO plywood hearth...
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Page 15: Remote Venting
- A B-vent starter section - A shut-off damper 2" min. IMPORTANT: No substitution of any of these parts is allowed. These genuine RSF Woodburning Fireplaces B-vent parts have the correct clearances. These clearances starter(s) must be maintained for your safety. -
Page 16: Gas Log Option
1. You will notice a 1 ¼" diameter knockout on both sides of the Oracle, about 9" up from the bottom of the fire- place (see Figure 4). The gas line will be installed 13 1/4”... - Page 17 page 17 ORACLE...
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- Page 19 page 19 ORACLE We recommend that our products be installed and serviced by professionals who are certified in the U.S. by NFI (National Fireplace Institute) or in Canada by WETT (Wood Energy Technical Training).
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Page 20: Year Limited Warranty
30 years, subject to the following conditions: During the first year RSF Woodburning Fireplaces will repair or replace, at our option, any parts which upon examination by an authorized RSF Woodburning Fireplaces representative are found to be defective, except the parts listed in the EXCLU- SIONS portion of this warranty.
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