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(Pages 6 and 17 to 21) For simplicity, the Model 9000 is the only type illustrated in the drawings. Installation of other models is similar. A gas burner (propane or natural gas) with ceramic logs can also be installed.
Don-Bar main source of heating. Ceiling Support 2. Listed chimneys Fireplace DON-BAR 9000 2.1 Listed factory-built chimneys: Your Don- Bar fireplace is designed to be installed with any prefabricated chimney bearing the ULC-S604 or UL-103HT label. The chimney inside diameter shall be 10"...
18" min. Wall Beam (460 mm) Fireplace clearances from walls Fireplace and combustible furniture DON-BAR 9000 (See also pages 17 to 21) 20" min. (508 mm) Floor Protection Furniture See pages 17 to 21 20" min.
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Don-Bar ceiling support Standard (universal) ceiling DON-BAR support Hood Cathedral ceiling (universal) 9000 Fireplace DON-BAR support (all models) Hood 9000 Fireplace IMPORTANT: The frame must (all models) be made of solid wood, 1-1/2" (38 mm) minimum thickness. (2x6, 2X8 or 2X10 x 1.5in.)
drapes and other flammable objects. Note that Type X fire-resistant gypsum board (Firecode) is Wood frame for the regular considered combustible for fireplace installations ceiling support and as such requires the minimum 20" (508 mm) clearance. 3.6 Exterior doors and windows: As much as possible, avoid installing the fireplace too close to an outside door or window because air turbulence and drafts disrupt the chimney draft.
5.4 Radiation heat shield: Next, slip a radiation fix the ceiling support. Elsewhere, the heat shield down the wood frame to protect the chimney may require smaller clearances. See wood against radiant heat from the chimney. t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s o f t h e c h i m n e y ' s manufacturer for more details.
6.2 Ceiling support fastening : Secure the Chimney minimum height above ceiling support to the wood frame with 8 long bolts at least 1,5" (40 mm) long by 5/16" (8 mm) the roof 2 feet min. diameter (2 long bolts per side). (610 mm) min.
7.8 Flashing water tightness: Install a metal 9. Outside air intake installation roof flashing with a storm collar where the chimney pass meets the roof. Seal the joint 9.1 IMPORTANT: The outside air intake is an between the chimney and the storm collar and the option to bring in fresh air under the wood basket joint between the roofing and the flashing.
For a temporary floor protection, a sheet metal of at least 0.015" (0,38 mm) thickness or an incombustible composite cement board of at least 3/8" (10 mm) thickness may be used. 9000 Pedestal (the 9120 pedestal Floor protection is pyramidal extension under...
12. Glass firescreen either simply inserted in the provided channel (9200) or assembled as opening doors but without a latch in the case of the 9000, 9120, 9800 and 12.1 Standard firescreen: Fireplaces 9000 and 9123 (Drawing 13). 9120 - Drawing 12 Spacing washers: The steel posts are 12.2.2...
Installation of the optional structural tubular frame for the pivot doors (9000, 9120) Retaining square to be laid down on the hood interior fold Fastener keeping for a sandwich Upper fixing bolt the doors closed hold pivot pivot support Handle with...
of at least 6” diameter. The air intake’s flexible duct 14. BBQ grill installation must be extended to reach the outdoors and a fresh air supply. It should not end in an attic space, 14.1 BBQ brackets installation: Fix one of the another room, crawl space or any other confined three BBQ grill brackets on each side of the space;...
PART 2: SECURITY, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Conten 1. Precautions before lighting your first 4. Ashes fire 4.1 Metal container 1.1 Adequate air supply 4.2 Natural fertilizer 1.2 Preventing smoke returns 5. Fireplace maintenance 2. Firewood 5.1 Finish maintenance 2.1 Allowed fuels 5.2 Repainting 2.2 Forbidden fuels 5.3 Outside air intake...
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PART 2: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 1. Precautions before lighting materials reach very high temperatures and release corrosive gases, which may irreparably your first fire damage your installation and void the warranty. Recommended wood species: For an 1.1 Adequate air supply: A wood fire requires efficient and economical operation, use only plenty of air.
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come in contact with the glass panes because this 3.11 Smoke detector: For your safety install a can make them more fragile. Always center the CO/CO2 smoke detector in the room where the firescreen under the suspended hood. fireplace is installed. 3.5 Preventing overfiring: Don't overload your 4.
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In extreme cases, the condensation water can even infiltrate the chimney insulation. Fireplaces 9000, 9120, 9800, 9123 To avoid these problems, it is necessary to Tempered glass, 6 mm maintain a 30-35% humidity level inside the house.
PART 3: REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST To order a part: 1) Check the replacement part required 2) Specify the year of the fireplace installation _________________ 3) Fax this list with your coordinates to 418-686-9117 Regular ceiling support Cathedral ceiling support Bolts for fixing the hood against the ceiling support (4) Rigid insulation for the cathedral ceiling support Fireplace hood Tubular steel structure supporting hood and glass doors...
PART 4: CHIMNEY FIRES DIRECTIVES IN CASE OF A CHIMNEY FIRE How to detect a chimney fire What to do - Odour: Smell of smoke in the air. - Immediately alert the occupants of the building about - Sight: The colour of the pipe change. Flames at the potential danger.
LES FOYERS DON-BAR 25 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FIREPLACES 1. The first 5 years: If, during this 5- year period, and in the course of a normal use, a component part of the fireplace 1.4 Gaskets: Fireplace gaskets are 8. The duration of the warranty on any becomes defective due to a material or warranted for 90 days following the part that is the object of a claim must...