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THIS WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE COMPLIES WITH UL127 STANDARD AS A FACTORY-BUILT APPLIANCE.
WARNING: THIS FIREPLACE IS APPROVED FOR USE AS A WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE.
IT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED OR APPROVED FOR UNVENTED GAS LOGS.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, 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.
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 accessory items when needed. Keep with your other
important papers.
Do not store gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
REV 12/06/2009
Masonry Firebox
Models MFP-33/39/44/49/63
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- Page 1 Instructions Masonry Firebox Models MFP-33/39/44/49/63 THIS WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE COMPLIES WITH UL127 STANDARD AS A FACTORY-BUILT APPLIANCE. WARNING: THIS FIREPLACE IS APPROVED FOR USE AS A WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. IT HAS NOT BEEN TESTED OR APPROVED FOR UNVENTED GAS LOGS. WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF LIFE.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts Diagrams ......................Pg. 4, 5 MFP-63 Fireplace Parts Diagrams ........................Pg. 6, 7 Fireplace Overall Dimensions: MFP-33 and MFP-63 ..................Pg. 8 Fireplace Overall Dimensions: MFP-39/44/49 ..................... Pg. 9 Fireplace Framing Dimensions ..........................Pg. 10 ~ 12 Safety Information .............................. -
Page 4: Fireplace Parts Diagrams
MFP-33 Fireplace Parts Diagrams MFP-33 Fireplace Parts Diagrams Combustible Floor Systems Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Figure 2 Figure 1 See Page 16 thru 18 for combustible fl oor and framing anchoring illustrations. - Page 5 MFP-33 Fireplace Parts List MFP-33 Fireplace Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION MFP33-1 HEARTH (Left or Right) MFP33-2 REAR WALL MFP33-3 SIDE WALL MFP33-3A SIDE WALL (with Ø4” Outside Combustion Air Hole) MFP33-4 DNDRFT DIVERTER MFP33-5 DOME REAR - LOWER MFP33-6 LINTEL...
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Page 6: Mfp-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts Diagrams
MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts Diagrams MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts Diagrams Combustible Floor Systems Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Figure 6 Figure 5 See Page 16 thru 18 for combustible fl oor and framing anchoring illustrations. - Page 7 MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts List MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION MFP39-1 MFP521 RATING PLATE MFP44-1 HEARTH (Left or Right) NOT SUPPLIED 1” FIBERGLASS INSULATION BLANKET MFP49-1 NOT SUPPLIED DAMPER / ANCHOR PLATE (Ø12 OR MFP39-2 Ø14) MFP44-2 REAR WALL MFP49-2 MFP4-AK * 4 INCH DIA.
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Page 8: Fireplace Parts Diagrams
MFP-63 Fireplace Parts Diagrams MFP-63 Fireplace Parts Diagrams Combustible Floor Systems Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Non-Combustible Floor Systems Figure 4 Figure 5 See Page 16 thru 18 for combustible fl oor and framing anchoring illustrations. - Page 9 MFP-63 Fireplace Parts List MFP-63 Fireplace Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION MFP63-1 HEARTH (Left or Right) MFP63-1A HEARTH CENTER MFP63-2 3 sets REAR WALL (2 PIECES) MFP63-3 SIDE WALL MFP63-3A SIDE WALL (with Ø4” Outside Combustion Air Hole) MFP63-4 DOWN-DRAFT DIVERTER (2 PC) 1 set MFP63-5 DOME REAR - LOWER...
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Page 10: Fireplace Overall Dimensions: Mfp-33 And Mfp-63
Fireplace Overall Dimensions: MFP-33 and MFP-63 Mason-Lite MFP33 Fireplace Overall Dimensions 37" Figure 7 23 1/4" 10" 21" 28” 28 1/8" 23" 12" 33" 18 1/2" SECTION A-A Ø4" OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS CAN BE INSTALLED 22" ON THE LEFT SIDE ALSO 4 1/2"... -
Page 11: Fireplace Overall Dimensions: Mfp-39/44/49
Fireplace Overall Dimensions: MFP-39/44/49 Mason-Lite MFP-39/44/49 Fireplace Overall Dimensions Figure 9 4" 11" 21" 10" 28" 23" 4 1/4" SECTION “H-H” 4 3/8" 63 1/2” 40 5/8" 32 7/8" 7 3/8" Fireplace Overall Dimensions Model MFP-39 43” 39” 29-1/4” 27-3/4” 38-3/4”... -
Page 12: Fireplace Framing Dimensions
CLEARANCE MUST BE MAINTAINED ALL AROUND FIREPLACE DOME. MAINTAIN THE 2” CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES ABOVE THE DOME. DO NOT ATTACH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ON TOP OF THE DOME. 18” MIN* Model 1/2” MFP-33 41” MIN** MFP-39 47” MFP-44 52” MFP-49 57”... - Page 13 Fireplace Framing Dimensions Figure 12 Model Cross-sectional Top View MFP-33 70-1/2” (Corner Install): MFP-39 82-1/2” Combustible Floor Systems MFP-44 84-1/4” MFP-49 86” MFP-63 91” “A” 2” MIN 2” MIN NON-COMBUSTIBLE FACING MATERIAL NON-COMBUSTIBLE HEARTH EXTENSION * 8” 8” * Not provided as part of fi replace 1’-0”...
- Page 14 Fireplace Framing Dimensions 2” AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES ON REAR AND SIDES OF UNIT. Figure 14 Figure 15 Cross-sectional Side View: Cross-sectional Side View: Non-Combustible Floor Systems Combustible Floor Systems...
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Page 15: Safety Information
FIREPLACE! WARNING: ATTENTION: A fi re or an explosion could occur causing For MFP-33,39,44: Install only approved, listed UL 103-12” property damage, injury or loss of life if you do not follow the I.D. Class A Chimney System. information in this manual! For MFP-49: Install only approved, listed UL 103-14”... -
Page 16: Product Overview
• UL103 class A listed chimney system required. Testing and listing for these Mason-Lite Fireplaces has been Important: Follow the chimney pipe manufacturer’s undertaken by PFS, Inc. instructions on the installation of their specifi c fl ue system. -
Page 17: Clearances To Combustibles
Mason-Lite Fireplace & Chimney System The distance to be maintained from the surfaces of the The Mason-Lite is designed to be installed with a listed fi replace to combustibles must be observed. Below is a list of UL103 - Class A, Metal Chimney System. -
Page 18: Supporting Floor Systems
WARNING to the licensed design professional and/or building contractor: It is your responsibility to be certain that the Mason-Lite can be properly supported by the combustible Figure 18 fl oor system on which the fi replace will rest. Metal Base... - Page 19 L + 0.5D is permitted to be substituted for the de fl ection resulting from L + D. Note that MASON-LITE cannot accept responsibility for structural fl oor support details. All drawings are presented as mere illustrations to indicate the presence of the underlying fl...
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Page 20: Combustible Floor Installations
Combustible Floor Installations 8” Metal Base (MFP-63) 6” Metal Base (MFP-33/39/44/49) The Mason-Lite Metal Base ensures the minimum six inch The MFP-63 Mason-Lite Metal Base (MFPB63) ensures the clearance above combustible fl ooring is maintained. minimum eight inch clearance above combustible fl ooring is maintained. -
Page 21: What You Will Need
You will need a thin-set type mortar for bonding. Six (6) ea. All-thread x 12” long (with nuts and washers) The parts of the fi replace are made of Mason-Lite’s incredibly Metal base - 6 inch. strong blend of specialty cement and a light weight aggregate. - Page 22 Apply mortar to the remaining Hearth except this time apply beading on surface to be facing fl oor as shown in Figure Combustion Air Access Right or Left (Right shown). For MFP-33 installation continue to next page, for MFP-39/44/49 installation turn to page 22.
- Page 23 MFP-33 Fireplace Assembly MFP-33 ONLY: After the second row of fi rebox is complete, for using MASON-LITE mortar. Stop to look at the smoke install Smoke Shelf and remaining side walls (Figure 31). dome side, front and rear walls to see that they are aligning Mix approx.
- Page 24 fi ll gaps with an appropriate amount of mortar. Note: The chimney hole on the Dome Top is not centered Note: Although you are cautioned to use MASON-LITE from front to back - it should be offset closest to the rear of the mortar sparingly because it does have such holding power, fi...
- Page 25 MFP-63 Assembly Instructions: MFP63-1 Hearth Figure 42 (shown prepared for Place the Mason-Lite Fireplace hearth base on top of your Left Side position) non-combustible fl oor or metal base. For concrete slabs, supporting fl oor needs to be rated at ASTM 90.
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Page 26: Fireplace Assemblies
MFP-63 Fireplace Assembly Rear walls are staggered on every row as shown in After the last side walls are installed, place #3 rebar (10 Figures 45 and 46. each, 36 inch long) vertically through the cells, into the holes in the hearth, adjacent to the rebar and/or all-thread Rear Wall Figure 45 sticking up from the hearth and fi... - Page 27 12-1/2” As you are connecting each MASON-LITE component, be certain you are following the instructions given previously for using MASON-LITE mortar. Stop to look at the smoke MFP-63 dome side, front and rear walls to see that they are aligning correctly and that the surfaces are smooth and uniform.
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Page 28: Installing Damper And Chimney System
Installing Damper and Chimney System Tension Strap Collar Figure 55 Upper All chimney systems must be installed with an integrated Tension Strap Damper System / Anchor Plate installed on top of the fi replace. Installers are cautioned to put the chimney system together exactly as instructed and shown in chimney manufacturer’s guide. -
Page 29: Firestop Radiation Shield
fi rebrick and mortar. Ceiling Frame Modular Firebrick Lining If using our Mason-Lite Firebrick Liners, simply use an extra Firestop bag of the mortar we supply. Install Hearth Liner fi rst, rear next Spacer and sides last. -
Page 30: Fireplace Finishes And Combustible Trim Clearances
Hearth Material & Dimensions – Strict codes control require outside combustion air to be provided. If no replacement the types of materials that you can select for your Mason-Lite air is provided, improper fl ue drafting may occur, creating Fireplace’s hearth as well as the hearth’s length and width. All... -
Page 31: Adding A Gas Pipe
1st and 2nd lighting, you will be able to be installed for safety. add a full fuel load to the MASON-LITE which is about 10 to 15 pounds of fi rewood at any given time. Consider that this... -
Page 32: Starting A Fire And Basic Operation
Your fi replace and chimney require seasonal and more often. monthly tune-ups”. Like any piece of well-built equipment, the Mason-Lite Fireplace and chimney needs routine Always allow the fi replace to completely cool before maintenance. you work on it, which means, of course, shutting off all gas and electrical connections, also. -
Page 35: Limited Warranty
Mason-Lite Fireplace Masonry Fireplaces Industries, LLC (MFI) warrants all MASON-LITE Fireplaces to be free from defects in materials that adversely affect fi replace performance for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase, subject to the terms and conditions of this limited warranty. - Page 36 Masonry Fireplace Industries, LLC 315 West 3rd Street Santa Ana, CA. 92701...