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SR/SC Series "A"
Woodburning Fireplace
948
SR cover
11/18/97
For use in U.S./Canada
Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH6018
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use.
948
SC cover
11/18/97
For Models:
SC36A, SR36A
SC42A, SR42A
Homeowner's Installation
and Operating Manual
7412948 7/08 Rev. 19
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Summary of Contents for Majestic SR/SC Series "A" SC36A
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Page 1: Woodburning Fireplace
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace SR cover 11/18/97 SC cover 11/18/97 For use in U.S./Canada Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH6018 DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use. For Models: SC36A, SR36A SC42A, SR42A Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual 7412948 7/08 Rev. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
If you notice any damage to fireplace or component parts, immediately report damage to your Majestic Fire- places dealer. Only use MHSC components or the warranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created. -
Page 3: Specifications And Framing
SR36A Series Woodburning Fireplace 48���" (1232mm) 5/8”(13mm) 1/2" 39���" (1006mm) Outside Gas Line Access 11" (279mm) 8" (203mm) 15���" (391mm) Fig. 1 SR36A Series specifications and framing. SC36A Series Woodburning Fireplace — Circulating Model 48���" (1232mm) 1/2" (13mm) 1/2" 39���" (1006mm) Outside Air Gas Line... - Page 4 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace SR42A Series Woodburning Fireplace 50" (1270mm) 1/2" (13mm) 1/2" 39���" (1006mm) Outside Gas Line Access 11" (279mm) 8" (203mm) 15���" (397mm) Fig. 3 SR42A Series specifications and framing. SC42A Series Woodburning Fireplace — Circulating Model 50"...
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Page 5: Chase Installation
Front Width Back Width FP1531 SR/SC36A 31¹⁄₈" 19⁷⁄₈" hearth dimensions (791 mm) (505 mm) 9/04 djt SR/SC42A 36³⁄₄" 22⁷⁄₈" (934 mm) (581 mm) Fig. 4a Hearth dimensions. Chase Installation Insulation methods shown are optional for cold climate, not a requirement for unit operation. -
Page 6: Chimney Requirements
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Requirements - Offset Installations CHIMNEY FLUE EXIT RISE 6 FT. OFFSET HEARTH FLOOR Example 1 Notes: G + H cannot exceed 20 feet. Air Space Clearances: SK8 (2-wall) = 1¹⁄₂" and "S" Series (3-wall) = 2" Illustration Key The following safety rules apply to offset installations (letters correspond with il-... -
Page 7: Planning Information
Preplanning an installation is very important to ensure safety and to save time and money. An installer must predetermine where a fireplace will be set and how the chimney system will be run. Mounting the Fireplace A fireplace may only be mounted on the following sur- faces: 1. -
Page 8: Chimney Supports
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Supports The chimney system is supported by the fireplace for vertical chimney heights less than 30' (9m) above the hearth. Chimney supports are required if the vertical height exceeds 30' (9m) with SK8 chimneys or 20' (6m) with 3-wall chimneys. -
Page 9: Chimney Setup
Framing Framing can be constructed before or after the fireplace is set in place, however, most installers build the frame before setting the fireplace. Frame fireplace with 2 x 4 lumber or heavier materials. Refer to framing dimensions in Figures 1, 2, 3 or 4 for basic fireplace specifications. -
Page 10: Straight-Up Chimney Installation
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Straight-Up Chimney Installation To mark the centerline of the flue, put the fireplace in final position and measure out from the wall: 9¹⁄₄" (235mm). Mark a spot on the ceiling directly above the fireplace. Draw a line parallel to the back wall through this mark. -
Page 11: Positioning, Safety Strips, Securing The Fireplace
The following table gives firestop spacer model num- bers: Angle of Chimney at Ceiling Size of Chimney Vertical 8" Flue SKFS2A "SK" Series 14¹⁄₂" x 14¹⁄₂" (368mm x 368mm) (368mm x 648mm) 8" Flue FS2A "S" Series 3-Wall 17¹⁄₂" x 17¹⁄₂" (445mm x 445mm) (454mm x 753mm) Fig. - 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 firestop spacer. Installing the Firestop Spacer in the Ceiling Hole A firestop spacer is used to keep pipe spaced properly and required for safety.
- Page 13 NOTE: In the U.S., it is a good idea, although not al- ways required, to install an attic insulation shield where blown-in insulation is planned to be used in the attic. Install the attic insulation shield with the flanges on its base extending down into the framing hole.
- Page 14 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Installing Top Housing or Termination Follow the installation instructions provided with the chimney termination you have selected. Installing Chimney In a Chase Refer to Page 5, Figure 5 for an illustration of a typical chase installation. CAUTION: Treatment of firestop spacers and construc- tion of chase may vary with type of building.
- Page 15 Mantel Clearance - Radiant Model - No Noncombustible Facing Material Combustible Man- Combustible tel and Trim Mantel and 12" Trim (305mm) Finished Wall Max. 1���" Header (38mm) 12" Standoff (305mm) Noncombustible Min. Material Radiant Sur- round Face Fireplace Open- * Minimum width from top of sur- round to bottom of screen rail Fig.
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Page 16: Hearth Installation
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Side Wall Protection Adjacent combustible side walls that are within the mini- mum dimensions shown in Figure 23 of fireplace open- ing must be protected with MHSC Wall Shield Model SP40 or a specifically built wall shield described below. The special wall shield design described in Figure 20 is an alternate method of adding protection to side walls and can be used in place of the SP40 with the same... - Page 17 COMMON MATERIALS AND FACTORS MATERIAL EH2416 0.458 1.09 (MHSC) Common Brick 0.10 R Value is for 1/2 inch. * Units of K = BTU/SQ FT/HR/˚F/IN ** Thickness of Listed Material Fig. 24 Hearth extension material factors. WARNING: HEARTH EXTENSION MUST BE IN- FP533ADD Addendum STALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FIGURE 23 AND...
- Page 18 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace Installing Line for Gas Logs MHSC fireplaces are designed to accept a 1/2" (13 mm) gas line for installation of an approved gas appliance. (MHSC manufactures a wide variety of gas logs for use in MHSC fireplaces.) Be sure to have the appliance installed in accordance with building codes.
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Page 19: Replacement Parts
MHSC 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 For units FB40RO, GB40RO, FB40CO, GB40CO Ref. Description Damper Weld Assembly Damper Bracket Screen Rod Assembly Screen Assembly (two per fireplace) Screen Pulls Firebrick - Hearth... -
Page 20: Accessories
SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace The following accessories for this appliance are available from your local Majestic Fireplaces distributor. Should you need additional information beyond what your distributor can furnish, contact: MHSC, 149 Cleveland Drive, Paris, KY 40361, Attn: Technical Services. -
Page 21: Chimney Components
U.S. Component Round Top Termination Top used to terminate chimney at roof. (Flashing not included.) Round Top Termination - Top used to terminate chimney at chase. Extended (Flashing not included.) Flashing Metal finishing required around Contemporary Termination to prevent rain leakage. Square Termination Top housing of simulated brick pattern Housing... - Page 22 SR/SC Series "A" Woodburning Fireplace (Chimney Components con't.) Canada Component Chimney Collar Enclosure Attic Insulation Shield SK8 Chimney Sections 45˚ Chimney Elbows Description Installs on the "over the chimney collar" of the fireplace; provides outside air to assist in cooling the chimney system.
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
What is Covered and For How Long Five-Year Coverage: For five years from the date this fireplace and components are first purchased for use, MHSC will, at its option, repair or replace any defective part of this fireplace or components, or refund to you a sum not to exceed the factory retail price in effect at the time of purchase. - Page 24 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...
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