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INSTALLER:
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CONSUMER:
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WARNING:
If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch;
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier call
the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by
local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other gases, unless
a certified kit is used.
This appliance is suitable for installation in a
bedroom or bed sitting room
250313-44
TC30
INSTALLATION
AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL
TC30.CE3
SERIES C
MODULAR DIRECT VENT
FIREPLACE
TC30_CE3
SERIAL #
5056.429
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- Page 1 This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used. This appliance is suitable for installation in a MODEL bedroom or bed sitting room TC30.CE3 SERIES C MODULAR DIRECT VENT FIREPLACE 250313-44 TC30_CE3...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Caution ................... 3 Safety ..................... 3 Fireplace Dimensions ..............5 Minimum Clearances to Combustible Material ....... 5 Installation Requirements ............... 6 Manufactured (Mobile) Home ............6 Window Frame Removal ..............6 Locating The Fireplace ..............7 Top Standoffs .................. 7 Framing and Finishing .............. -
Page 3: Caution
Caution FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Town & Country fireplace without first reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from the following instructions voids the Town & Country Fireplaces Warranty and may prove hazardous. -
Page 4: Important Note For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Important Note for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: From Massachusetts Rules and Regulations 248 CMR 5.08: For all side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above finished grade in the area of the venting, including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be satisfied. -
Page 5: Fireplace Dimensions
Fireplace Dimensions Fig. #1 45 1/4 40 1/4 10 3/4 34 1/16 21 3/4 STEEL STUD 28 3/16 FRAMING KIT IS WIDER THAN UNIT 31 1/2 31 1/2 LINTEL WIDTH LINTEL HEIGHT Minimum Clearances to Combustible Material Fig. #2 NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE. COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND STEEL FRAMING DO NOT INSTALL ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL,... -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
Installation Requirements The Town & Country Fireplace installation and venting must conform to the current CAN/CGA-B149 installation code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (in the USA), and approved per local codes. Only qualified (licensed or trained) personnel should install this product. -
Page 7: Locating The Fireplace
Top Standoffs The top standoffs are shipped loose inside Fig. #6 the fireplace and must be installed on top of the fireplace as shown in Fig #6. Do this TOP STANDOFFS once the fireplace is on site and in position. Locating The Fireplace In planning the installation for the fireplace, it is necessary to determine where the unit is to be installed, location of vent system and where gas supply piping may be plumbed. -
Page 8: Framing And Finishing
Framing and Finishing Note: The fireplace should be in place Chase Insulation: position. Secure the steel frame to the framing When installing this and venting installed before framing in or brackets on each side of the unit. Ensure that fireplace against a non-insulated exterior wall building an enclosure around the unit. - Page 9 Fig. #9 Fig. #9a IT IS RECOMMENDED TO USE FULL NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD SHEETS OF CALCIUM SILICATE BOARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT AND FULL LENGTH METAL STUDS TO FINISH AND FRAME AROUND THE UNIT. NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD 11 1/4” FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURERS MOUNTING AND FINISHING IN- STRUCTIONS CLOSELY.
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Page 10: Tc30 Steel Stud Framing Kit
TC30 Steel Stud Framing Kit TC30.BFRKITB Each Kit Contains: Item Part # Description Qty. 5049.9912 SCREW, TEKS #8 x 1/2” 9094 STUD, SIDES, 40 1/4”L 9094.501 STUD, OUTER SIDES, 40 1/4”L 9096 STUD, CENTER, 12”L 9295 STUD, HEADER, 47 5/16”L 9295.5 STUD, PLATE, 35 1/16”L... - Page 11 2. Attach Side Studs (Legs) Fig. #13 • Attach the outer side studs (3) to the top of the header stud (5). (Fig #13) • Fasten the outer side studs (3) at the bottom using the base plates (7). 3. Attach the Assembled Frame to Fig. #14 the Unit •...
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Page 12: Hearth Extension
Hearth Extension Fig. #20 WINDOW FRAME 1" 1/4" SUB- HEARTH FLOOR EXTENSION WINDOW TRACK While a hearth extension is not required for this fireplace, one is recommended for aesthetic reasons. The hearth extension should be noncombustible and must not be any more than 1" above the bottom of the fireplace. -
Page 13: Maestro Control
Maestro Control – Plumbing and Electrical ACCESS PANEL The gas control system is located on the right hand side of the firebox behind an access Fig. #21 panel and the decorative firebox panel (if installed). The fireplace is operated via a wall control and a hand held remote control unit. -
Page 14: Standing Pilot Function
8. Route the control cable as required to the wall control electrical box. Fig. #25 9. Attach the control cable to the wall control. (Fig #25) 10. Insert the 4 supplied “AA” batteries into the battery pack and connect to wall control. (Fig #26) 11. - Page 15 Pre-Purge Mode Fig. #29a For use with a power vent only. Follow these instructions to activate the power vent pre-purge feature. This feature must be activated for the safe operation of an appliance equipped with a power vent. Switching to the power vent pre-purge mode: To turn feature ON and OFF, press and hold the STANDING PILOT button on the...
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Page 16: Gas Supply
Gas Supply Caution: The gas line should be installed by a qualified service person in accordance with all building codes. This section is intended as a guide for qualified technicians installing this appliance. Consult local and / or national building codes before proceeding. • Gas supply line access holes are located at the top and left sides of the Control Box. -
Page 17: Venting
Venting Before installing venting for this unit, the installer should read these instructions to insure that the proper vent configuration has been selected. Use only Town and Country Termination kits #: TCVT.WTA - Wall Termination Kit TCVT.RTA - Roof Termination Kit Vent system components approved for use with the Town and Country Fireplace are shown in Fig. - Page 18 Fig. #31 Fig. #32 TRIM TO LENGTH WALL THIMBLE AND VENT MUST NOT PROTRUDE BEYOND SIDING Wall thimble: Where a vent pipe passes through a combustible wall, a wall thimble/shield must be used to retain insulation and maintain proper clearances. The wall thimble may be cut to length for various wall thicknesses up to 12"...
- Page 19 Vent pipe: Install vent pipe through the wall thimble and attach to flue outlet collar on top of the fireplace. Secure all joints with screws and seal with approved "High Temp." self-adhesive aluminum tape provided. Adjust the fireplace position so that the vent pipe does not protrude beyond the outer wall.
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Page 20: Wall Termination Venting Chart
Wall Termination Venting Chart Fig. #35 Pipe length Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Max. 52 7/16” 1 x 12” 34 5/16" 1 x 24" 64 7/16” 1 x 24” 46 5/16" 1 x 24" + 1 x12" 74 11/16” 1 x 24"+ 1 x 12”... -
Page 21: Roof Termination Venting Chart
Roof Termination Venting Chart Fig. #36 Pipe length Minimum rise Pipe length Maximum run Maximum 52 7/16" 1 x 12” 41" 1 x 24" 64 7/16” 1 x 24” 51 1/4" 1 x 24" + 1 x 12" 74 11/16” 1 x 24”... -
Page 22: Roof Termination Venting
Fig. #37 Roof Termination Venting 14 1/2" Ceiling Opening: Determine the exact position of the fireplace so that the vent pipe is centred (if possible) between two building framing members. Lay out the vent system path, minimizing the number of elbows and length of vent. Consult your local building codes prior to proceed- ing. -
Page 23: Roof Vent Terminal
Roof Vent Terminal: 1. Place the roof flashing over the vent pipe, secure and seal it to the roof using the methods and materials appropriate for the type of roof on the building. Shingle roof example shown (Fig #39). Place the storm collar down over the vent pipe until it is level. Tighten storm collar for a snug fit. -
Page 24: Vent Terminal Clearance
Vent Terminal Clearance Fig. #40 Minimum clearances to the vent terminal must be maintained as shown VENT TERMINAL MINIMUM CLEARANCES in figure #40 & 41. Measure clearances to the nearest edge of termina- TO ADJACENT STRUCTURES tion hood. NOTE: Vent terminal must not be recessed NOTE: LOCAL CODES OR REGULATIONS MAY REQUIRE... -
Page 25: Vent Pipe Sealant
Vent Pipe Sealant Fig. #42 APPROVED “HIGH TEMP.” SELF-ADHESIVE TAPE VENT PIPE All outer joints of the vent pipe must be sealed with the approved "High Temperature" self- adhesive aluminium tape provided. Wrap the tape completely around the joint and press firmly in place. -
Page 26: Vent Restrictor Adjustment
Vent Restrictor Adjustment The vent restrictor is located on the underside of the firebox top. The unit leaves the factory Fig. #43 with the vent restrictor wide open. The restrictor is built into the appliance for secondary air WALL AND ROOF flow adjustment. -
Page 27: Firebox Panels Installation
Firebox Panels Installation TC30 PANELS PARK AVE. BEIGE HERRINGBONE ............TCPN.30PAC MOUNT VERNON RED HERRINGBONE ............TCPN.30VRC MANHATTAN BEIGE STACKED BRICK ............ TCPN.30MNC BLACK PORCELAIN ..................TCPN.770.C COFFE BEAN BROWN PORCELAIN ............TCPN.770CB.C (See Porcelain panel instruction manual for specific instructions for these panels) Before proceeding see burner instructions. -
Page 28: Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions
Fig. #45 3. Install the Right Side Panel by inserting the bottom of the panel in first and then angling REAR UPPER PANEL it up into position. It may be necessary to push the firebox shield up to allow panel to move freely into place. -
Page 29: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting
Lighting Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING - Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions building. exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. -
Page 30: Maestro Control System
Maestro Control System Remote Control Initial Setup This fireplace is supplied with a wall control Fig. #46 Fig. #47 and hand held remote control. Please note only genuine Town & Country Fireplace wall controls and hand held remote controls can be used on this fireplace. -
Page 31: Maestro Control System - Operation
Childproof Lock Fig. #49 An additional feature of this remote control is the childproof lock. To activate this system press and hold the timer and thermostat buttons for approx. 5 seconds until the “lock” symbol appears on the remote display. (Fig #49) The remote control hand set buttons are now locked and the lock symbol will reappear every time a button is pressed on the remote control until the timer and thermostat buttons are pressed and held again. - Page 32 Program Mode Fig. #51 Fig. #53 (To preset up to two on and off periods per day) The program mode has two settings for weekdays and two for weekends. The hand held remote comes with the following pre programmed settings: Weekday Program (Monday through Friday) Program one (P1) turns ON at 7:00am and...
- Page 33 Thermostatic Mode Fig. #55 Fig. #57 THERMOSTATIC MODE THERMOSTATIC BUTTON (Only for use where permitted) BUTTON (Operates the fireplace within a set tem- perature range) The fireplace is shipped with thermostatic mode function deactivated. If this function is permitted for use in your area it can be activated by depressing the recessed button on the underside of the hand held remote.
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Page 34: Maintenance
APPENDIX Maintenance CAUTION: Turn off gas and electrical power supply (if applicable) and allow ample time for unit to cool before servicing appliance. It is recommended that the fireplace and its venting should be inspected at least once a year by a qualified service person. Glass Panel: Warning: Do not operate fireplace with glass panel removed, cracked or broken. -
Page 35: Tc30_C Replacement Parts
TC30_C Replacement Parts (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. TC30 BODY ASSM........TC30.CE PANEL SETS PARK AVE. BEIGE HERRINGBONE ....TCPN.30PAC MT.VERNON RED HERRINGBONE ....TCPN.30VRC FRAME & GLASS ASSM......TC30.9220 MANHATTAN BEIGE STACKED BRICK ....TCPN.30MNC BLACK PORCELAIN .........TCPN.770.C FRAMIMG KIT ........TC30. -
Page 36: Replacement Parts - Maestro Control System
Replacement Parts – Maestro Control System (WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION) ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. ITEM ..DESCRIPTION ..........PART NO. #1..CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.9271A #5..COMMUNICATION CABLE KIT ..5005.06 #2..BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY KIT ....TCRP.9285 #6.. -
Page 37: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram Fig. #60 TC30_CE3 250313-... -
Page 38: Wall Termination Kit
Wall Termination Kit Wall Shield/ TCVT.WTA Ceiling Firestop Fig. #61 Thimble TCVT.THIMA WALL Fig. #62 TERMINAL 16 1/2" TCVT.9360 16 1/2" WALLSHIELD/CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE TCVT.THIMA 9 5/8" Roof Termination Kit TCVT.RTA Fig. #63 16 1/2" VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TCVT.9365 9" STORM COLLAR TC42.90665 WALL SHIELD / CEILING... -
Page 39: Vent Pipe Dimensions
Vent Pipe Dimensions Fig. #64 11" 12" PIPE ..10 1/4" 18" PIPE ..16 1/4" 24" PIPE ..22 1/4" 48" PIPE ..46 1/4" 10 15/16" 9 1/2" TCVT.811X12ADJ 11 1/8" TCVT.811X _ _ 13 13/16" 12 9/16" 8 5/16"... -
Page 40: Vent Offset Chart
Vent Offset Chart Fig. #65 12" PIPE 18 5/8" 18" 18" PIPE 22 7/8" 22 3/8" 10 7/8" 24" PIPE 27 1/8" 26 1/2" 48" PIPE 44 1/16" 43 1/2" 1 1/4” 11 3/8" ADDING AN ADJUSTABLE SECTION TO PIPE WILL INCREASE OFFSET BY 2 1/8"... -
Page 41: Light Replacement
Light Wiring Diagram Light Bulb Replacement Fig. #66 UPPER LIGHTS MEDIA TRAY LIGHTS Replacement bulbs should only be G6.35/T4, 75Watt. (Optional) 2. Remove the screw holding the glass cover in place. 3. Use a flat blade screw driver to pull down the end of the cover and remove Fig. -
Page 42: Notes
Notes TC30_CE3 250313-44... -
Page 43: Safety Label Location
Safety Label Location NOTE: The Safety Label is located on a plate found in a slot between the left hand side lintel and the left hand side window frame. This plate is attached to the lintel with a cable. TC30_CE3 250313-... - Page 44 Technical support: 1-250-748-1184 Web site: www.townandcountryfireplaces.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 Printed in Canada...
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