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948
SR cover
11/18/97
For use in U.S./Canada
Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH7603
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use.
SR/SC Series "A"
Woodburning Fireplace
948
SC cover
11/18/97
For Models:
SC36A, SR36A
SC42A, SR42A
Homeowner's Installation
and Operating Manual
7412948 1/13 Rev. 28
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Summary of Contents for Vermont Castings SC36A
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Page 1: Woodburning Fireplace
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace For Models: SC36A, SR36A SC42A, SR42A Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual SR cover 11/18/97 SC cover 11/18/97 For use in U.S./Canada Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH7603 DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
The SR36A/42A are radiant clean-face Do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other prod- models and the SC36A/42A are circulating models with ucts not specified for use with this fireplace. removable grilles (louvres). Both models are fully insulated Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, woodburn- fireplaces. -
Page 3: Specifications And Framing
40" (203mm) 15 " (76mm) (1016mm) (391mm) Electrical Access FP589 Fig. 1 SR36A Series specifications and framing. FP589 SR36 SPECS SC36A Series Woodburning Fireplace — Circulating Model 10/28/98 7/6/99 djt correct dims. 24" (610mm) Rough Opening Depth 11" Dia. 48 " (1232mm) 8 " (279mm) 22 " ... - Page 4 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace SR42A Series Woodburning Fireplace 26 " (667mm) Rough Opening Depth 50" (1270mm) 11" Dia. 8 " (279mm) 1/2" (13mm) 22 " (210mm) (572mm) 8" Dia. 22" (203mm) (559mm) Recessed 5/8" Nailing (16mm) Flange Rough Opening Width 47" (1194mm) Rough Opening...
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Page 5: Parts Identification
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace FP1531 Front Width back Width Depth FP1531 SR/SC36A 31¹⁄₈" 19⁷⁄₈" 15¹⁄₂" hearth dimensions (791 mm) (505 mm) (394 mm) 9/04 djt SR/SC42A 36³⁄₄" 22⁷⁄₈" 15¹⁄₂" (934 mm) (581 mm) 394 mm) Fig. 4a Hearth dimensions. -
Page 6: Chimney Requirements
20 feet. (G 0 1 1 2 2 78" 140³⁄₄" plus H cannot exceed 20 feet.) 0 0 3 1 2 81" 146" SR/SC36A SR/SC42A e. A chimney support (Model SKCS8) 0 1 0 3 2 84" 151¹⁄₄" Maximum: 90'0"... -
Page 7: Planning Information
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Planning Information Preplanning an installation is very important to ensure The Ten Foot Rule safety and to save time and money. An installer must predetermine where a fireplace will be set and how the Major U.S. building codes specify a minimum chimney chimney system will be run. -
Page 8: Installation
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Installation Chimney Supports The chimney system is supported by the fireplace for vertical chimney heights less than 30' (9 m) above the Insulating Fireplace enclosure hearth. Chimney supports are required if the vertical height for Cold Climates exceeds 30' (9 m) with SK8 chimneys or 20' (6 m) with 3- wall chimneys. - Page 9 DAMAGED IN SHIPMENT, SPECIFICALLY CHECK THE END CONNECTION OF CHIMNEY SECTIONS AND ELBOWS. NOTe: Fireplaces may use Vermont Castings Group model SK8, or Model S (three wall) chimney systems. The SR/SC Series "A" Fireplace will accept the SK8 chimney system as is;...
- Page 10 In order to clear an obstruction, it may be necessary to point on ceiling. offset chimney from vertical. This is accomplished by us- Ceiling Chimney Hole/ ing Vermont Castings Group elbows. Use the 30° Offset Possible Obstructions Elbow table on Page 6 to determine proper offset and parts required.
- Page 11 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace The following table gives firestop spacer model numbers: NOTe: Safety strips are not required over noncombustible floors where all supports at the base of the fireplace are Angle of Chimney at Ceiling noncombustible. Size of Chimney Vertical 30°...
- Page 12 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Continue installing the pipe as required until pipe is installed up through the ceiling. At this point, you must install a Pipe Section firestop spacer. Pipe Installing the Firestop Spacer in the Ceiling Hole Lance A firestop spacer is used to keep pipe spaced properly and Pipe required for safety.
- Page 13 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Install the attic insulation shield with the flanges on its base Penetrating the Roof extending down into the framing hole. Nail each corner of attic insulation shield to the framing members of the ceil- Run pipe to roofline. Since the chimney system must be ing hole using 8d nails.
- Page 14 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Installing Top Housing Air Space Clearances or Termination Combustible framing material MUST NOT Follow the installation instructions provided with the chim- penetrate AIR SPACE (shaded areas). ney termination you have selected. Installing Chimney In a Chase Refer to Page 5, Figure 5 for an illustration of a typical 1 "...
- Page 15 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Mantel Clearance - Radiant Mantel Clearance - Radiant Model Mantel Clearance - Model - No Noncombustible - with Noncombustible Facing Circulating Model Facing Material Material Combustible Man- Combustible Man- Combustible tel and Trim tel and Trim Mantel and 12"...
- Page 16 HEARTH perpendicular wall when using noncombustible wall shield* 4" MIN. Combustible material permitted within shaded area. * Noncombustible wall shield requires 1" Vermont Castings Group EH2416 insulation (minimum R Value = 1.85) 1/2” Min. Combustible Safety strips between decorative noncombustible rigid covering and...
- Page 17 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Side View COMMON MATERIALS AND FACTORS Wall Covering MINIMUM MATERIAL THICKNESS Noncombus- 2 x 4 Header EH2416 tible Decorative (Do not notch 1.09 0.50 in.** 0.458 Facing Micor 300 at standoffs) Seal all cracks between fireplace surround and Common Brick 0.10...
- Page 18 Vermont Castings Group fireplaces are designed to accept a 1/2" (13 mm) gas line for installation of an approved gas appliance. (Vermont Castings Group manufactures 1" a wide variety of gas logs for use in Vermont Castings Min. Supply Line Gas Line Group fireplaces.)
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Page 19: Replacement Parts
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Vermont Castings Group reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. SR36A/42A, SC36A/42A SeRIeS Ref. Description SR/SC36A SR/SC42A Damper Weld Assembly RP199... -
Page 20: Accessories
Vermont Castings group approved components. If you use an unapproved component to make any modifications, you may create a possible fire hazard and will void the Vermont Castings group warranty. In addition, such action may void the coverage provided by the owner’s insurance. - Page 21 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Components U.S. Component Description Model Number Round Top Termination Top used to terminate chimney at roof. RLTSK8 (Flashing not included.) Round Top Termination - Top used to terminate chimney at chase. RLTSK8L Extended (Flashing not included.) Flashing Metal finishing required around Contemporary 8-6-12 with 8"...
- Page 22 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace (Chimney Components con't.) Canada Component Description Model Number Chimney Collar Enclosure Installs on the "over the chimney collar" of the CCE-SK fireplace; provides outside air to assist in cooling the chimney system. Attic Insulation Shield Used to prevent insulation from coming in AIS-SK contact with the chimney system.
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
Limitations and exclusions 1. No one has authority to add to or vary this limited warranty, or to create for Vermont Castings Group any other obliga- tions of liability in connection with this fireplace and accessory. - Page 24 Vermont Castings group 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.vermontcastingsgroup.com...