Superior WRT4842RS Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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P/N 126604-01 Rev. A 02/2014
P126604-01
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 it with your other
important papers.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This wood burning fireplace complies with
UL127 CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standard as a
FACTORY BUILT FIREPLACE.
This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to
ANSI Z21.60 or Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log heater approved to ANSI Z21.11.2 standard.
FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction
(such as the municipal building department, fire
department, etc.) should be contacted before
installation to determine the need to obtain a
permit.
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.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
— 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 neighbor'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.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior™ Indoor Wood Burning Fireplace
PFS
Models
®
WRT4842RS
C
US
WRT4842WS
SAVE THIS BOOK
Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l'appareil.
Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure.
Ce foyer au bois est conforme aux UL 127 CAN/ULC-
S610-M87 norme comme une USINE CONSTRUITE
CHEMINÉE.
POUR LE CANADA: L'autorité compétente (comme le
service municipal du bâtiment, les pompiers, etc.) doit
être contacté avant l'installation afin de déterminer la
nécessité d'obtenir un permis.
AVERTISSEMENT : Assurez-vous de bien suivre les
instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au
minimum le risque d'incindie ou d'explosion ou pour éviter
tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.
— Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d'essence ni d'autres
vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage
de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
— QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ :
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous
servir des téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment
où vous trouvez.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de
gaz depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du
fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,
appelez le service des incindies.
— L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par
le fournisseur de gaz.
WRT4842RH
WRT4850RS
WRT4842WH
WRT4850WS
WRT4850RH
WRT4850WH

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Indoor Wood Burning Fireplace P/N 126604-01 Rev. A 02/2014 Models ® WRT4842RS WRT4842RH WRT4850RS WRT4850RH WRT4842WS WRT4842WH WRT4850WS WRT4850WH P126604-01 SAVE THIS BOOK 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service or maintenance can cause injury, property damage or loss of life. Refer to this manual for assis- tance or additional information. Consult a qualified installer or local distributor. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Glass Door Installation ........
  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 42" MODELS 2" CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD " AIR SPACE BACK AND SIDES OUTSIDE AIR MINIMUM 18" TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL GAS LINE KNOCKOUTS HEARTH EXTENSION 66" X 20" 0" TO 12"...
  • Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS Continued 50" MODELS 2" CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD " AIR SPACE BACK AND SIDES OUTSIDE AIR MINIMUM 18" TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL GAS LINE KNOCKOUTS HEARTH EXTENSION 74" X 20" 0"...
  • Page 5: Fireplace Installation

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION SELECTING LOCATION FRAMING 1. Frame opening for fireplace using dimen- To determine the safest and most efficient sions shown in Figures 3 and 4. location for the fireplace, you must take into consideration the following guidelines: 2. If fireplace is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile (other than ceramic) or any 1. The location must allow for proper clear- combustible material other than wood ances (see Figures 5 and 6).
  • Page 6: Hearth Extension

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued HEARTH EXTENSION above 18" and projecting more than 1 " from fireplace must not be placed less than 21" from A hearth extension projecting a minimum of the top opening of the fireplace (NFPA STD 20" in front of and a minimum of 12" beyond 211, Sec. 7-3.3.3). each side of fireplace opening is required to protect combustible floor construction in front Mantels or any other combustible material of fireplace. Fabricate a hearth extension also may come up to side edge of black metal using a material which meets the following face of fireplace as long as projections from...
  • Page 7: Venting Installation

    VENTING INSTALLATION OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT WARNING: The opening in (MODEL AK4/AK4F) the collar around the chimney at The installation of an outside air kit should the top of the fireplace must not be performed during the rough framing of be obstructed.
  • Page 8 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Continue to assemble chimney sections as if properly locked. It is not necessary to add outlined above, making sure that both the screws to keep the chimney together (excep- inner and outer pipe sections are locked to- tion, see Figure 9). gether. When installing double wall snap-lock USING ELBOW OFFSETS (30E-12DM) chimney together, it is important to assure 1.
  • Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Return Return Elbow Elbow Return Offset Offset Elbow Elbow Elbow 6' Max. 6' Max. Ceiling Support Pipe Return 12S-12DM Return 6' Max. Elbow Elbow 6' Max. Offset Offset Elbow 6' Max. Elbow 6' Max. Offset Elbow Figure 11 - Typical Offset Terminations Screws or Staples FIRESTOP SPACERS (FS-10) Firestop (Min.
  • Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued 5. Add next sections of pipe until end Installing Flashing on a Metal Roof penetrates roof line. Check to see that When installing the flashing on a metal roof, proper clearances are maintained. Extend it is required that putty tape be used between chimney by adding sections of double wall the flashing and the roof. The flashing must be pipe until pipe is minimum of 30"...
  • Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Terminations/Spark Arrestor The fireplace system must be terminated with the listed round top or chase terminations. In 18" any case, refer to the installation instructions Min. supplied with the termination. Typ. CAUTION: Do not seal open- ings on the rooftop flashing. Fol- low the installation instructions provided with the termination 24"...
  • Page 12: Refractory Panel Installation

    REFRACTORY PANEL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Installation of brick should be done after the fire- place is placed in a permanent location. 1. Remove grate, screen assemblies and all hardware components out of the firebox. The bottom panel is pre-installed in the firebox. Make sure the bottom refractory panels is centered in the firebox and flush with the front of the fireplace. Figure 20 - Installing Grate Retainers 2. Place cardboard on top of bottom refrac- tory panel as a protection to prevent ship- installing the rear panel.
  • Page 13: Optional Gas Line Installation

    REFRACTORY PANEL INSTALLATION Continued 3. Mount flat end of screen rod with #10 x 5/8" WARNING: Risk of fire! Re- to center of smoke shelf. place grate with an INNOVATIVE 4. Install other screen rod in same manner. HEARTH PRODUCTS grate only Hole for Screen (see Parts, page 20). This grate Rating Plate has been designed to keep the Leading operation of your fireplace safe Bricks...
  • Page 14: Purefire Installation

    OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Continued If you install a decorative gas appliance CAUTION: All gas piping (vented gas log), the decorative gas appliance and connections must be tested must comply with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel for leaks after the installation Burning Fireplaces, ANS Z21.60 or Z21.84 is completed.
  • Page 15: Glass Door Installation

    AIR DEFLECTOR AND GLASS DOOR INSTALLATION INSTALLING GLASS DOORS INSTALLING AIR DEFLECTORS (42'' Spring clips have been installed but some MODELS ONLY) adjustments may be needed. If doors do not Slide air deflector in between the front side close properly or do not appear straight, see face and side brick panel (see Figure 27). Door Adjustment.
  • Page 16: Operation And Maintenance Guidelines

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES GLASS DOORS Glass doors are optional with the fireplace. When fireplace is in operation, doors must be fully opened or fully closed position only or a fire Doors Fully Closed hazard may be created (see Figure 30). A fireplace equipped with glass doors operates Fireplace Front much differently than a fireplace with an open front. A fireplace with glass doors has a limited amount of air for combustion. Excessive heat within the fireplace can result if too large a fire is built or if combustion air gate is not completely open. The following tips should be followed to assure that both the fireplace and glass door retain their beauty and function Doors properly. Both the flue damper and glass doors...
  • Page 17: Purefire Emissions Control System

    PUREFIRE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM This fireplace is equipped with a PureFire fireplace for proper fire building technique and Emission Control System. The Catalytic ash removal procedures. These fueling guide- Hood system reduces particulates emissions lines must be followed in order to achieve in a wood burning fireplace to meet the EPA maximum emissions performance from the Wood-Burning Fireplace Program Phase 2 PureFire System. emission level. OPERATION The EPA qualifying label, shown on page 18, The proper use of a wood burning fireplace...
  • Page 18 Fireplaces with lower emissions produce less smoke when installed and operated properly. MANUFACTURER: INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS, LLC MODEL NAME: WRT4842RS WRT4842RH PARTICLE EMISSIONS: 4.4 GRAMS/KG OF WOOD BURNED * EPA has determined, based on testing by an accredited independent laboratory and a certification of conformity by a nation ally recognized certification body, that this model qualifies at the Phase 2 emissions level for U.S.
  • Page 19: Technical Service

    TECHNICAL SERVICE You may have further questions about instal- When calling please have your model and se- lation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, rial numbers of your fireplace ready. contact INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at You can also visit our web site at 1-800-655-2008. www.IHP.US.com. REPLACEMENT PARTS If this product is missing a part or has a broken When calling or writing, please have your component, please do not return it to the store. model and serial numbers of your fireplace Call INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at ready.
  • Page 20: Parts

    PARTS 42" AND 50" MODELS 16/17 www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 126604-01A...
  • Page 21 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 19 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Face Assembly • • Firebox Bottom Assembly • • Firebox Bottom • •...
  • Page 22 PARTS MODELS 42" AND 50" Picture may vary from actual www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 126604-01A...
  • Page 23 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 19 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 111426-02 Hearth 42" Red • • 111426-01 Hearth 42" Natural White • • 111428-02 Hearth 50" Red •...
  • Page 24: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES EMBER PROTECTOR - 20093 BI-FOLD GLASS DOORS BDG42 - 42'' Black BDG42P - 42'' Platinum BDG42B - 42'' Brushed Brass BD50 - 50" Black BD50P - 50" Platinum BD50B - 50" Brushed Brass OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION - AK4F DOUBLE WALL PIPE 12-12DM, 18-12DM, 24-12DM, 36-12DM, 30°...
  • Page 25 ACCESSORIES Continued STORM COLLAR - SC2-1 OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR SIDEWALL INSTALLATION - AK4 FIRESTOP SPACER - FS-10 ROOF FLASHING V6F-10DM - 0 to 6/12 Pitch V12F-10DM - 6/12 to 12/12 Pitch ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RLT-12D AND RLT-12HT SQUARE CHASE-TOP TERMINATION - STL-12D AND STL-12DMP BLACK www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com...
  • Page 26 IMPORTANT NOTICE Canadian code CAN/ULC-S610-M87 and NOTICE: The firebox canopy (hood) A manufactured shroud which other pertinent codes require stainless steel must not be modified or replaced with chimney for the installation of this fireplace. has been approved by a national a canopy that may be provided with A Cold Air Climate Kit is also required in the unvented decorative room heater.
  • Page 27: Year Limited Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior™ Brand wood burning fireplace ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body, firebox and ceramic glass carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only.
  • Page 28 KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 126604-01A...
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