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EPA CERTIFIED WOODBURNING FIREPLACE
Fire Risk.
WARNING
For use with solid wood fuel only.Other fuels may overfire and generate poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
O-T LTested and Listed by
PortlandOregon USA
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.C US
Model(s):
Installation ManualInstallation and Fireplace Setup
WARNINGHOT SURFACES! Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled• NEVERallowchildrentotouchglass• Keepchildrenaway
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room asfireplace.
• Alertchildrenandadultstohazardsofhightemperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammablematerialsaway.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
7100FP-BK-B7100FP-GD-B7100FP-NL-B
• DO NOTstoreorusegasolineorotherflam-mablevaporsandliquidsinthevicinityofthisoranyotherappliance.
• DO NOToverfire.Overfiringwillvoidyourwarranty.
• Complywithallminimumclearancestocom-bustiblesasspecified.Failuretocomplymaycausehousefire.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death.
Pourdemanderunexemplaireen français de ce Manuel dupropriétaire,visitezwww.quadrafire.com/translations.
Installation and service of thisapplianceshouldbeperformedbyqualifiedpersonnel.Hearth&HomeTechnologies recommendsHHTFactory Trained or NFI certifiedprofessionals.
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Safety Alert Key:• DANGER! Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoidedwillresultindeathorseriousinjury.• WARNING!Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoidedcouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.• CAUTION! Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderateinjury.• NOTICE:Indicatespracticeswhichmaycausedamagetothefireplaceortoproperty.
Table of Contents1 Product Specific & Important Safety Information
A.FireplaceCertification 4B.GlassSpecifications 4C.Non-CombustibleMaterials 4D.CombustibleMaterials 5E.ElectricalCodes 5
2 Getting Started A.TypicalFireplaceSystem 6B.DesignandInstallationConsiderations 7
1.SelectingFireplaceLocations 72.LocatingFireplace&Chimney 8
C.ToolsandSuppliesNeeded 9D.InspectFireplaceandComponents 9E.FireplaceSystemRequirements 9
3 Framing and Clearances A.FireplaceDimensions 10B.Clearances 11
1.MinimumClearancestoCombustibles 12C.ConstructtheChase 13D.FrametheFireplace 14E.SecureandLeveltheFireplace 14F. ProtectiveMetalHearthStrips 15G.FacingMaterial 15H.OutsideAirKit 16I. AuxiliaryConvectionAirSystem 18J. HeatZoneKit(Optional) 19
4 Electrical Wiring 5 Chimney and Termination Requirements
A.ChimneyRequirements 23B.Offsets/Returns 24C.TerminationRequirements 25
6 Chimney Installation A.TypicalChimneySystem 26B.AssembleChimneySections 27C.InstallChimneyAirkit(CAK4A) 27D.SecureOffset/Return 29E. InstallCeilingFirestops 29F. InstallAtticInsulationShield 30G.RoofPenetration 31H.ManufacturedHomeInstallation 31I. InstallChase/ChaseTop 32J. TerminationCapRequirements 33K. InstallTerminationCap 33
7 Finishing A.Template 35B FinishtheWall 35
1.Stone,BrickFinish 352.Tile,Granite,MarbleFinish 35
C.MantelandWallProjections 36D.FinishingtheHearthExtension 36E.Non-CombustibleSealantMaterial 38
8 Fireplace Setup A.FirebrickPlacement 39B.BaffleandBlanketPlacement 40C.InstallFascia(Fronts) 40
9 Reference Materials A.ChimneyComponents 41B.Accessories 45MESH-HHTFirescreen 45
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Customer:Lot/Address
Model (circle one): 7100FP-BK-B 7100FP-GD-B7100FP-NL-B
Fireplace Install YES IF NO, WHY?Verifiedthatthechaseisinsulatedandsealed.(Pg.13)Requirednon-combustibleboardisinstalled.(Pg.15)Verifiedclearancestocombustibles.(Pg.11)Fireplaceisleveledandsecured.(Pg.14)Hearthextensionsize/heightdecided.(Pg.14&37)Outsideairkitinstalled.(Pg.16)OptionalHeatZonehasbeeninstalledbyaqualifiedservicetechnician.(Pg.18)
Chimney Section 5 (Pg. 24)Chimneyconfigurationcomplieswithdiagrams.Chimneyinstalled,lockedandsecuredinplacewithproperclearance.
Roofflashinginstalledandsealed.Terminationsinstalledandsealed.
Electrical Section 4 (Pg. 23)Switchwiresproperlyinstalled.
Finishing Section 7 (Pg. 36)Combustible materials not installed in non-combustible areas
Dealer/Distributor Phone #Serial #:
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Failuretoinstallfireplaceacordingtotheseinstructionscanleadtoafireorexplosion.
Firestopsinstalled.Chimneyairkitinstalled.
Attic insulation shields installed.
ATTENTION INSTALLER:Follow this Standard Work Checklist
Thisstandardworkchecklististobeusedbytheinstallerinconjuctionwith,notinsteadof,theinstructionscontainedinthis installation manual.
Date Installed:Location of Fireplace:Installer:
Combustible materials not installed in non-combustible areas.Verifiedallclearancesmeetinstallationmanualrequirements.Mantelsandwallprojectionscomplywithinstallationmanualrequirements.Protectivehearthstripsandhearthextensioninstalledpermanualrequirements.
Fireplace Setup Section 8 (Pg. 40)Allpackagingandprotectivematerialsremoved.Firebrick,baffleandceramicblanketinstalledcorrectly.Faciaanddoorsproperlyinstalled.
Allpackagingmaterialsareremovedfrominside/underthefireplace.
Hearth & Home Technologies recommends the following:•Photographingtheinstallationandcopyingthischecklistforyourfile.•Thatthischecklistremainvisibleatalltimesonthefireplaceuntiltheinstallationiscomplete.
Commentscommunicatedtopartyresponsible
Part#4017-254•RevB•01/29/13
__________________________by______________________on_________(Builder/Gen.Contractor)(Installer)(Date)
Comments:Furtherdescriptionoftheissues,whoisresponsible(Installer/Builder/OtherTrades,etc.)andcorrectiveactionneeded:_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Manualbagandallofitscontentsareremovedfrominside/underthefireplaceandgiventothepartyresponsibleforuseandoperation.
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1 Product Specific & Important Safety Information
Model: 7100FP
Laboratory: OMNITestLaboratories,Inc.Report No: 061-S-41-2
Type: WoodFireplace
Standard: UL127andULC-S610-M87and(UM)84-HUD,ManufacturedHomeApproved.
A. Appliance Certification
NOTE:Hearth&HomeTechnologies,manufacturerofthisappliance,reservestherighttoalteritsproducts,theirspecificationsand/orpricewithoutnotice.
C. Mobile Home Approved This appliance is approved formobile home installationswhennotinstalledinasleepingroomandwhenanoutsidecombustionair inlet isprovided.Thestructural integrityofthemobilehomefloor,ceiling,andwallsmustbemaintained.Theappliancemustbeproperlygroundedtotheframeofthemobilehomeanduseonlylisteddouble-wallconnectorpipe.D. Glass SpecificationsThisstoveisequippedwith5mmceramicglass.Replaceglassonlywith5mmceramicglass.Pleasecontactyourdealerforreplacementglass.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service ormaintenancecancauseinjuryorpropertydamage.
Forassistanceoradditionalinformation,consultaqualifiedinstaller,serviceagencyoryourdealer.
• Installationanduseofanydamagedappliance. • Modificationoftheappliance. • InstallationotherthanasinstructedbyHearth&Home Technologies. • Installationand/oruseofanycomponentpartnotapproved byHearth&HomeTechnologies. • Operatingappliancewithoutfullyassemblingall components. • DoNOTOverfire-Ifapplianceorchimneyconnectorglows, youareoverfiring.Anysuchactionthatmaycauseafirehazard.
WARNINGFire Risk.Hearth&HomeTechnologiesdisclaimsanyresponsibilityfor,andthewarrantywillbevoidedby,thefollowingactions:B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications
Hearth&HomeTechnologiesWILLNOTwarrantystovesthatexhibitevidenceofover-firing.Evidenceofover-firingincludes,butisnotlimitedto: • Warpedairtube • Deterioratedrefractorybrickretainers • Deterioratedbaffleandotherinteriorcomponents
NOTE: Thisinstallationmustconformwithlocalcodes.IntheabsenceoflocalcodesyoumustcomplywiththeUL127, (UM) 84-HUD and NPFA211 intheU.S.A.andtheULC 610-M87 and CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Codes inCanada.
The 7100FPmeets the U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency’scribwoodemissionlimitsforwoodheaterssoldafterMay15,2015.
EPACertification#: 5714-1-03EPACertifiedEmissions: 3.1gramsperhour*LHVTestedEfficiency: 77.6%**HHVTestedEfficiency: 71.8%
***EPABTUOutput: 12,100to58,800/hr.****PeakBTU/HourOutput: 92,400
VentSize: 8inchesFireboxSize: 3.4cubicfeet
RecommendedLogLength: 24inchesFuel SeasonedCordWood
**WeightedaverageLHV(LowHeatingValue)efficiencyusingDouglasFirdimensional lumberanddatacollectedduringEPAemissiontest.LHVassumesthemoistureisalreadyinavaporstatesothereisnolossinenergytovaporize.****WeightedaverageHHV(HighHeatingValue)efficiencyusingDouglasFirdimensional lumberanddatacollectedduringEPAemissiontest.HHVincludestheenergyrequiredtovaporizethewater in the fuel.***ArangeofBTUoutputsbasedonEPADefaultEfficiencyandtheburnratesfromthelowandhighEPAtests,usingDouglasFirdimensionallumber.****ApeakBTUoutoftheappliancecalculatedusingthemaxi-mumfirsthourburnrate fromtheHighEPATestand theBTUcontentofcordwood(8600)timestheefficiency.
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E. Electrical Codes
NOTICE: This fireplacemust be electrically wired andgrounded in accordance with local codes or, in theabsenceoflocalcodes,withNational Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest editionor theCanadian Electric Code CSA C22.1.
• A110-120VACcircuitforthisproductmustbeprotectedwith ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, incompliancewiththeapplicableelectricalcodes,whenitisinstalledindamplocations.
WARNING! Improperinstallation,adjustment,alteration,serviceormaintenancecancauseinjuryorpropertydam-age.
E. Non-Combustible MaterialsMaterialwhichwillnotigniteandburn,composedofanycombinationofthefollowing: -Steel -Plaster -Brick -Iron -Concrete -Tile -Glass -SlateMaterials reported as passing ASTM E 136, Standard Test Method for Behavior of Metals, in a Vertical Tube Furnace of 750° C. F. Combustible MaterialsMaterialmadeof/orsurfacedwithanyofthefollowingmaterials: -Wood -CompressedPaper -PlantFibers -Plastic -Plywood/OSB -SheetRock(drywall)Anymaterialthatcanigniteandburn:flameproofedornot,plasteredorun-plastered.
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2 Getting Started
Termination Cap
Chimney penetrates roof preferably without affectingroof rafters
Offset/Return (with hanger straps)
Attic insulation shield must be used to keep insulation away from chimney if attic is insulated
Storm Collar
Framing headed off in ceiling joists
Mantel
Chimney system
Combustible framing/headeron top of V-shaped standoffs (spacers)
Non-combustible material
Hearth extension
Non-combustibleroof flashing maintainsminimum clearancearound chimney
Additional lateralsupport for chimneyabove roof (or enclosedin chase) if needed
Enclosed space aboveand around fireplace
Ceiling firestopon floor of attic
Support strapson rafter supportschimney (not shown)
Outsidecombustion air
Outsidecombustion air
Chimney Air Kit (CAK-4A) (not shown) must be used with SL300 chimney
Protective metalhearth strip(s)
A. Typical Fireplace System
Figure 2.1 Typical Fireplace System
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In an exterior chase or projecting into a garage
Across a corner
Along a wall
As a room divider
24 in. (610mm)
24 in. (610mm)
24 in. (610mm)
48 in. (1219mm)
24 in. (610mm)
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Figure 2.2 Fireplace Locations
NOTICE:• Illustrationsandphotosreflecttypicalinstallationsand
areFORDESIGNPURPOSESONLY.• Illustrations/diagramsarenotdrawntoscale.• Actualinstallation/appearancemayvaryduetoindividual
designpreference.• Hearth&HomeTechnologiesreservestherighttoalter
itsproducts.
NOTICE:Inadditiontotheseframingdimensions,alsoreferencethefollowingsection:
• Clearances(Section3).
NOTICE: Aminimum1/2in.airclearanceatthebackandaminimum1in.airclearancetothesidesofthefireplaceassemblymustbemaintained.Chimneysectionsatanylevelrequirea2in.mini-mumairspaceclearancebetweentheframingandchimneysections.
B. Design and Installation Considerations
NOTICE: Checkbuildingcodespriortoinstallation.
• InstallationMUSTcomplywithlocal,regional,stateandnational codes and regulations.
• Consult insurancecarrier, localbuildinginspector,fireofficialsorauthoritieshavingjurisdictionoverrestrictions,installationinspectionandpermits.
1. Selecting Fireplace LocationsThis fireplace may be used as a room divider, installedalongawall,acrossacornerorusedinanexteriorchase.SeeFigure2.2.
Locating the fireplace in a basement, near frequentlyopeneddoors,centralheatoutletsorreturns,orotherloca-tionsofconsiderableairmovementcanaffect theperfor-mance.
Outside air must be used for combustion. The 7100FPcomesequippedwithanoutsideairinlettofeedcombus-tionair fromoutside thehome,alongwithanoutsideairterminationcap;themetalductisrequiredbutnotsupplied.Considerationshouldbegiventothesefactorsbeforede-ciding on a location.
Model#7100FP A B C D E F G H I
(Dimensionsfor finishedwalls)
in. 44 16 89-1/2 63-5/16 22-7/16 44-3/4 14-1/16 55-15/16 50-7/8
mm 1118 406 2273 1608 570 1137 357 1421 1292
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2. Locating Fireplace & Chimney
Locationofthefireplaceandchimneywillaffectperfor-mance.
• Installwithinthewarmairspaceenclosedbythebuildingenvelope.Thishelpstoproducemoredraft,especiallyduringlightinganddie-downofthefire.
• Penetratethehighestpartof theroof.Thisminimizesthe effects of wind loading.
• Locate termination cap away from trees, adjacentstructures,unevenrooflinesandotherobstructions.
• Minimizetheuseofchimneyoffsets.• Considerthefireplacelocationrelativetofloorandceiling
and attic joists.• Takeintoconsiderationtheterminationrequirementsin
Sections5and6.
Marginal Location:• Below peak
Location NOT recommended:• Not the highest point of the roof• Wind loading possible
Multi-level Roofs
Windward
Leeward
Recommended Location:• Above peak
Recommended:• Insulated exterior chase
in cooler climates
Recommended Location:• Above peak• Inside heated space
Location NOT recommended:• Too close to tree• Below adjacent structure• Lower roof line• Avoid outside wall
Marginal Location:• Wind loading possible
Not recommended in lower level due to high negative pressure concerns that effect draft
Figure 2.3 Recommended Chimney Locations
• Installtheoutsideairkitwiththeintakefacingprevailingwinds during the heating season.
• Ensure adequate outdoor air for all combustionappliancesandexhaustequipment.
• Ensurefurnaceandairconditioningreturnventsarenotlocatedintheimmediatevicinityofthefireplace.
• Avoid installingthefireplaceneardoors,walkwaysorsmallisolatedspaces.
• Recessedlightingshouldbea“sealedcan”design.• Attichatchesweatherstrippedorsealed.• Atticmountedductworkandairhandlerjointsandseams
taped or sealed.
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C. Tools and Supplies NeededBeforebeginningtheinstallationbesurethefollowingtoolsandbuildingsuppliesareavailable:
Reciprocatingsaw Framingmaterial
Pliers Non-combustiblesealant
Hammer Gloves
Phillipsscrewdriver Framingsquare
Flatbladescrewdriver Electricdrillandbits
Plumbline Safetyglasses
Level Tapemeasure
1/2-3/4in.length,#6or#8self-drillingscrews
Misc. screws and nails
D. Inspect Fireplace and Components
WARNING! Risk of Fire and/or Explosion! Damagedpartscouldimpairsafeoperation.DO NOTinstalldam-aged,incompleteorsubstitutecomponents.Keepfire-placedry.
• Removefireplaceandcomponentsfrompackagingandinspectfordamage.
• Vent system components and doors are shipped inseparatepackages.
• Reporttoyourdealeranypartsdamagedinshipment.• Read all the instructions before starting the
installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
E. Fireplace System RequirementsTheQuadra-Firefireplacesystemrequirementsconsistofthefollowing:
• Fireplace- Firebrick(includedwithfireplace)- Door(includedwithfireplace)- Non-combustible facingmaterial (included with
fireplace)- HearthExtension
• OutsideAir System (hood and collars includedwithfireplace)
• Fascia• ChimneySystem
- Chimneyairkit(includedwithfireplace,requiredwithSL300serieschimney)
- AtticInsulationShield(includedwithfireplace)- Chimneyterminationcap
• Non-combustiblefinishmaterial
Optionalcomponentsinclude:• Firescreen• LintelBar• HeatZoneKit
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3 Framing and Clearances
A. Fireplace Dimensions
CL
Blower Electric Access(right side of fireplace)
3-1/2 in.(89 mm)
32-1/2 in.(826 mm)
38 in.(965 mm)
40 in.(1016 mm)
42-5/16 in.(1075 mm)
45-13/16 in.(1148 mm)
23-7/16 in.(595 mm)
13-3/16 in.(335 mm)
10-13/16 in.(259 mm)
4-5/16 in.(109 mm)
6 in.(152 mm)
1 in.(25 mm)
13-3/4 in.(349 mm)
9-7/16 in.(240 mm)
43 in.(1092 mm)
Auxilary
Outside Air
Figure 3.1 Fireplace Dimensions
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B. ClearancesWARNING! Risk of Fire!
YoumustcomplywithallminimumairspaceclearancestocombustiblesasspecifiedinFigure3.2.DO NOTpackrequiredairspaceswithinsulationorothermaterials.Framingorfinishingmaterialusedonthefrontof,orinfrontof,thefireplacecloserthantheminimumslistedmustbeconstuctedentirelyofnon-combustiblematerials(i.e.,steelstuds,concreteboard,etc.).Failuretocomplymaycausefire.
Figure 3.2 Clearances to Combustible Materials
(ceiling)
(roof)
(ceiling)
2 in. (51 mm) min.
Attic Insulation
Shield
Ceiling Firestop(attic)
Storm Collar
Roof Flashing
2 in. min.(51 mm)
2 in. (51 mm) min.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
Ceiling Firestop Offset/Return with hanger straps
2 in.(51 mm)
min.
2 in. (51 mm) min.
Must have 2 in. (51 mm)minimum clearance
to header
Electrical wires must be 3-1/2: (89mm) from top
0 in. to levelof standoffs
1 in. (25mm) to side of appliance
1/2 in. (13 mm) to backof appliance
0 in.to floor
36 in. (914 mm) standoffs to ceiling
Chimney Air Kit required with SL chimney
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1. Minimum Clearances to Combustibles
Position combustible/ non-combustible mantel60 in. (1524 mm) from base of fireplace
12 in.(305 mm)
46-1/4 in.(1175 mm)
24 in.(610 mm)
2 in.(51 mm)
50 in.(1270 mm)
44in.(1118 mm)
The finished cavity depth must be no less than 24 in. (610 mm) from the finished backwall to the outside of front wall framing.
Figure 3.3 Framing the Fireplace
WITHIN ENCLOSURE AREAFireplacetobackwall 1in.(25mm)Fireplacetosidewall 1in.(25mm)Ductbootstoframing 0in.(0mm)Top standoffs to header 0in.(0mm)Door opening to sidewall 22-7.8in.(581mm)
EXPOSED SURFACESFaceplatetosidewall 16in.(406mm)Heatzoneairgrillstoceiling 12in.(305mm)
MANTELNon-combustiblemantel(Non-combustibleframingmaterialsabovethefireplacetoceiling) 46in.(1168mm)Combustiblemantel(Combustibleframingmaterialsabovethefireplacetoceiling) 60in.(1524mm)Maximummanteldepth 12in.(305mm)
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C. Construct the ChaseAchaseisaverticalboxlikestructurebuilttoenclosethefireplaceand/oritsventsystem.Verticalchimneysthatrunontheoutsideofabuildingmustbeinstalledinsideachase.
Incoldclimates,Hearth&HomeTechnologiesrecom-mendsthatthechasebewellinsulatedusingbatttypeinsulationbetweenthejoists.
Constructionofthechasemayvarywiththetypeofbuild-ing.Theseinstructionsarenotsubstitutesfortherequire-mentsoflocalbuildingcodes.LocalbuildingcodesMUSTbechecked.
Chasesshouldbeconstructedinthemannerofalloutsidewallsofthehometopreventcoldairdraftingproblems.Thechaseshouldnotbreaktheoutsidebuildingenvelopeinanymanner.Allouterwallsneedtobeinsulated.
Buildingcodesrequirefalseceilingandceilingfirestops/atticshieldsateachfloorofthechaseorevery10ft(3048mm)ofclearspacetocontrolspreadoffire.
Walls,ceiling,baseplateandcantileverflooratthefirstlevelofthechaseshouldbeinsulated(seeFigure3.4.)Vaporandairinfiltrationbarriersshouldbeinstalledinthechaseasperregionalcodesfortherestofthehome.Ad-ditionally,Hearth&HomeTechnologiesrecommendsthattheinsidesurfacesbedrywalledandtaped(ortheuseofanequivalentmethod)formaximumairtightness.
Holesandotheropeningsshouldbecaulkedwithhightemperaturecaulkorstuffedwithunfacedfiberglassinsulation.
Ceiling Firestop
Metal Chase Top
Round Termination Cap
False Ceiling
Insulation in the outside walls of the chase
Attic Insulation
Shield
Chimney
Ceiling Firestop
Tabs
False Ceiling False Ceiling Insulation Insulation
Storm Collar
Figure 3.4 Chase Assembly
1 2 3
All outside walls should be insulated.
Figure 3.5 Chase Constructions
1. Fireplaceandchimneyenclosedinanexteriorchase. 2. Chimneyoffsetthroughexteriorwallandenclosedinchase. 3. Chaseconstructedonroof.
• Thechaseisconstructedusingframingmaterialsmuchthesameasthewallsinyourhome.Avarietyofsidingmaterialsmaybeused includingbrick, stone, veneerbrick,orstandardsidingmaterials.
• In constructing the chase, several factorsmust beconsidered:- Maintain a 2 in. (51mm) air space around the
chimney.- The chase top must be constructed of non-
combustiblematerial.- Incoldclimates,afirestopspacerandatticinsulation
shieldshouldbeinstalledinaninsulatedfalseceilingat the 8 ft. (2438mm) level above the fireplaceassembly.Thisreducesheatlossthroughthechase.
- Incoldclimates, thewallsof thechaseshouldbeinsulatedtothelevelofthefalseceilingasshowninFigure3.4.Thiswillhelpreduceheatlossfromthehomearoundthefireplace.
ThreeexamplesofchaseapplicationsareshowninFig-ure3.5.
WARNING! You must install false ceilings and ceil-ing firestops at each floor of the chase or every 10 ft (3.05 m) to control spread of fire.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT sealareabetweenfirestopopeningandchimneypipeexceptwhere theyentertheatticorleavethewarmairenvelopeofthehome(use600°Fsealant).
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Youmustmaintainaminimum2in.(51mm)airspaceclearancetoinsulationandothermaterialssurroundingthechimneysystem.• Insulationandothermaterialsmustbefirmlysecuredto
preventaccidentalcontactwithchimneysystem.• Thechasemustbeproperlyblockedtopreventblown
insulation or other combustibles from entering andmakingcontactwithfireplaceorchimney.
• Failuretopreventcontactbetweeninsulationorothermaterialsandchimneysystemmaycauseoverheatingandfire.
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D. Frame the Fireplace
NOTICE: Hearth extension designmust be determinedbeforeinstallationoffireplace.
Ifthefireplaceisplacedonthefloorthemaximumheightofafinishedraisedhearthis5-3/4”, ifyouwantahigherraisedhearththefireplacemustbeplacedonaplatform.
NOTICE: Wiring for fans must be done before framed enclosure is completed. If using a Heat Zone Kit, it also must be installed before enclosure is complete.The7100FPFireplacewillfitaframedopeningheightof46-1/4in.(1174mm)talland44in.(1118mm)wide.Figure
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Youmustcomplywithallminimumairspaceclearancestocombustibles.DO NOTpackrequiredairspaceswithinsulationorothermateri-als.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Complywithallminimumclear-ancesspecified.• Aminimum 1/2 in. (13mm) air clearancemust be
maintainedatthebackand1in.(25mm)tothesidesofthefireplaceassembly.
• Chimneysectionsatanylevelrequirea2in.(51mm)minimumairspaceclearancebetweentheframingandchimneysection.
3.3 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of thefireplace, assuming combustible materials are used. Allrequiredclearancestocombustiblesaroundthefireplacemustbeadheredto.SeeFigure3.2.Anyframingacrossthetopofthefireplacemustbeabovethelevelofthetopstandoffs.(Norecessabovestandoffs.)
The finished cavity depth must be no less than 24 in.(610mm)fromthefinishedbackwalltotheoutsideoffrontwallframing.Framingmustextendstraightupallthewayto the ceiling.
CAUTION! RiskofCuts/Abrasions.Wearprotectiveglovesandsafetyglassesduringinstallation.Sheetmetaledgesaresharp.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Preventcontactwithsagging,looseinsulation.• DO NOT install against vapor barriers or exposed
insulation.• Secureinsulationandvaporbarriers.• Provideminimumairspaceclearancesatthesidesand
backofthefireplaceassemblyasoutlinedinSection3.
E. Secure and Level the FireplaceThis fireplacemaybeplacedoneither a combustible ornoncombustiblecontinuousflatsurface.Followtheinstruc-tionsforframinginSection3.Slidethefireplaceintoposi-tion.Besuretoprovidetheminimum1in.airclearanceatthesidesand1/2in.atthebackofthefireplace.
Thefireplaceshouldbepositionedsothefaceofthenon-combustiblematerialonthefireplacewillbeflushwiththefaceofthedrywallonthewalls.SeeFigure3.6.
Levelthefireplaceandshimasnecessary.Securethefire-place(usingthepalletmountingbracketslocatedoneithersideofthefireplace)tothesubfloor.
These surfaces must be even!
Drywall Non-combustiblefacing material
Figure 3.6 Drywall - Non-combustible Facing Material
Standoffs are attached to the fireplace.The unit can be positioned with the standoffs touchingcombustiblewallsorframingbutDONOTpackinsulationorothermaterials intheairspacebetweenthefireplaceand wall.
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1in. (25 mm) Overlap
Metal strips 2 in. (51 mm) under edge of Fireplace and Hearth Extension and extended 2 in. (51 mm) beyond both sides of fireplace opening.Nail or screw metal strips in place.
Pallet Mounting/Floor Brackets
Raised Platform
Floor
2 in.(51 mm)
1 in. (25 mm) min.overlap
2 in.(51 mm)
Top piece must overlapbottom piece
Figure 3.8 Protect the Front of an Elevated Platform
F. Protective Metal Hearth Strips
Figure 3.7 Position the Protective Metal Hearth Strips
• Locatethetwoprotectivemetalhearthstripsmeasuringapproximately26in.x4in.(660mmx102mm)includedwiththisfireplace.
• Slideeachmetalstrip2in.(51mm)underfrontedgeoffireplace.
• Overlapstripsinthemiddleoffireplaceopeningby1in. (25mm)minimum.
• Metal stripsmust extendbeyond the front and sidesof the fireplace opening by at least 2 in. (51mm),Figure3.7).
• Protectthefrontofaplatformelevatedabovethehearthextensionwithmetalstrips(notincludedwithfireplace)per Figure 3.8. See Section 6 for hearth extensioninstructions.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! ProtectivemetalhearthstripsMUSTbeinstalledoncombustiblesurfaces.DO NOTcovermetalstripswithcombustiblematerials.Sparksorembersmayigniteflooring.
WARNING! Risk of fire! Hightemperatures,sparks,embersorotherburningmaterialfallingfromthefireplacemayigniteflooringorconcealedcombustiblesurfaces.• ProtectivemetalhearthstripsMUSTbeinstalled.• Hearth extensionsMUSTbe installed exactly as
specified.
WARNING! Risk of Fire!Followtheseinstructionsexactly.Facingmaterialsmustbeinstalledproperlytopreventfire.NomaterialsmaybesubstitutedwithoutauthorizationbyHearth&HomeTechnologies.
G. Facing Material
TOOLS NEEDED: Powered drill with #2 Phillips head bit;caulkinggun.Onlynon-combustiblematerials(suppliedwithfireplace)maybeusedtocoverthemetalfireplacefront.
NOTE: Allboardsarepre-drilledforyourconvenience.BoardsMUST be attached in the following order:bottom,top,andthenthetwosides,red-paintedsideout.Thetopandbottomboardshouldeachhaveahangtagattached.Leavethemattachedforreferralforthefinishingoperation.
• Attach the bottom board to the bottom of the outerfireplacecanwithenclosedscrews,ensuringtheboardis centered. DO NOT remove hang tags.
• Centerandattachthetopboardtotheoutercanandframingmembers. DO NOT remove hang tags.
• Using the SuperCalstick, run a light bead (1/8 in.minimum)between themetalsurfaceof thefireplaceandthebuttedgesofthetopboard.SeeFigure3.9.
• Ensuringthetopofthesidepiecesandthetopboardalign,attachthesidepiecestotheoutercanandframingmembers.
NOTICE: 1/8 in.of thefacingmaterialmaybevisibleafterfinishingmaterialsareapplied.This1/8 in.mustbepaintedortheredwillshow.
Figure 3.9 Apply Non-combustible Materials
Side Board
Bottom Board
Side Board
Top Board
DO NOT remove hang
tags
Apply bead of Super Calstick to
edge here
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H. Outside Air KitAnoutsideairkitmustbeusedforcombustion.Hearth&HomeTechnologiesrecommendsyouutilizetheshortestductruntooptimizetheperformanceoftheoutsideairkit.Theoutsideairinlethoodshouldbepositionedinamannerthatwillnotallowsnow,leaves,etc.toblocktheinlet.Insomeinstallationstheairductmayneedtoberunvertically.Insuchaninstallation,a3ft(914mm)heightdifferencemustbemaintainedfromthetopoftheupper-mostchimneysectiontotheoutsideairinlethood.
RefertoFigures3.10and3.11whenplacingtheoutsideair inlet hood.
Theoutsideairkitisinstalledontherighthandsideofthefireplace.SeeFigure3.12forhandlelocation/operation.
• Cut a 6-1/2 in. (165mm) hole in outside wall toaccommodateairpiping.
• Use6in.(152mm)metalflexorrigidpiping(notsupplied)todirectlyconnectoutsideairtofireplaceintake.Insulatethepipetopreventfrostcondensation.
• Insulating thepipe isn’t requiredbutwillhelppreventfrost condensation.
• Usethesuppliedoutsideairinlethood.• Seal between thewall and the pipewith silicone to
preventmoisturepenetrationandairleaks.• Sealbetweentheoutsideairinlethoodandthehouse
withsiliconetopreventairinfiltration.
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions. Wearprotectiveglovesandsafetyglassesduringinstallation.Sheetmetaledgesaresharp.
CAUTION! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation! DO NOT drawoutsidecombustionairfromwall,floororceilingcavity,orenclosedspacessuchasanatticorgarage.• DO NOTplaceoutsideairinlethoodclosetoexhaust
ventsorchimneys.Fumesorodorcouldbedrawnintotheroomthroughthefireplace.
• Locateoutsideairinlethoodtopreventblockagefromleaves,snow/ice,orotherdebris.Blockagescouldcausecombustionairstarvation.
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3 ft. (91cm) min. from top of uppermost chimney section to outside air inlet.
Locate outside air inlet to prevent blockage from leaves, snow/ice, or other debris.
Attic insulation shield must be used to keep insulation away from chimney.
Ceiling firestop on floor of attic
Outlet blocked bysnow, leaves, etc.
NO
Garage orcombustible
liquids storage
NO
Attic spaceNO
Outlet placedhigher than 3 ft
below thetermination cap
NO
UL181 Listed Class 0 or Class 1 metal flex orrigid duct Figure 3.11 Outside Air Installation
Figure 3.10 Outside Air Inlet Locations
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I. Auxiliary Convection Air SystemNote: Boththeoutsideairandauxiliaryairkitsareinstalledontherighthandsideofthefireplace.
Theauxiliaryconvectionairsystemallowstheoptionatthetimeofinstallationofthefireplace,toruna6inch(152mm)diameterducttotheoutsideofthehome,andbringoutsideairoverthefanswhereitisheatedandthendistributedintotheroom.Thisproducesapostivepres-sureinsidethehome.
Figure 3.13 Auxiliary Convection Air Duct
Alternatively,a6inch(152mm)ductcanberuntoan-otherlocationinthehomeandusedasacoldairreturnwithinthehomeanddistributedintotheroomwherethefireplaceislocated.SeeFigure3.13.
Ifnoductingisinstalled,thefanswillpullairfromtheroomandre-circulateheatedairbackintotheroom.
Figure 3.12 Outside Air
Termination Caps supplied with fireplace
UL 181 Listed Class 0 or Class 1 metal flex or rigid duct
Outside Air intake
Auxiliary Convection
Air
Open/Close Knob for
outside air
OUTSIDE AIR
OPENCLOSED
Auxiliary Convection Air LeverTheauxiliaryconvectionair lever is locked fromthe fac-tory.Ifyouaregoingtousethisfunctionforairmovementyoumustremovethelock.
Afterremovingthefascia,removetheonescrewandplatetoallowthehandletobemovedinthefullmotionrighttoleft.SeeFigure3.14.
Discardtheplateandscrew.Replacefascia.
Theauxiliaryconvection lever is locatedunderneath thefrontlowerpanelasshowninFigure3.14.
Figure 3.14 Auxiliary Convection Air Lever
8-32 Screw
Convection Lock Bracket
NOTICE:If you live in an area with very cold winter months, you will want to use room air as opposed to bringing in ex-tremely cold air from outside of the home. This will eliminate creating a draft of cold outside air infiltrating your home. Definitely keep the lever to the LEFT when not using the fireplace if the duct has been installed.
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DUCT RUN REQUIREMENTS
MAXIMUMDuctRun=40-ft.(12m)MINIMUMDuctRun=36in.(914mm)
DUCTING MATERIAL
6in.(152mm)B-VentOnlyDONOTductintoexistingfurnaceplenum
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
1in.(25mm)fromtheB-Vent1/2in.(13mm)fromtop&bottomofoutletbox0in.(0mm)fromthesidesofoutletbox12in.(305mm)fromwallregistertoceilingRefertoFigure3.15.
CAUTION! ALLwiringshouldbedonebyaqualifiedelec-trician and shall be in compliance with local codes andwiththeNationalElectricCodeNFPA/NECNo.70-current.CSC22.1CanadianElectricCode.
Possible Air Duct Runs / Locations
Figure 3.15 Minimum Clearances to Combustibles
Ceiling RegisterWall Register
Floor Register
Two Duct Kits
Ceiling Register
12 in. (305mm) minimum clearance from register to ceiling
J. Heat Zone Kit (Optional)TheHeat-Zoneaccessorykitconveyswarmairfromthefireplacethroughairduct(s)toremotelocationsinthesameroomorotherroomsofthebuilding.Youmayinstall1or2Heat-Zonekitsonthefireplace.InstallationofthiskitMUSTbeperformedbyaqualifiedservicetechnician.Ifanypartsaremissingordamaged,contactyourlocaldealerbeforestartinginstallation.DONOTinstalladam-agedkit.
Thiskitistestedandsafewheninstalledinaccordancewiththisinstallationmanual.Itisyourresponsibilitytoreadallinstructionsbeforestartinginstallationandtofol-lowtheseinstructionscarefullyduringinstallations.
TheHeat-Zone®Woodkitiscarefullyengineeredandmustbeinstalledonlyasspecified.Ifyoumodifyitoranyofitscomponentsyouwillvoidthewarrantyandyoumaypossiblycauseafirehazard.Installationmustbedoneaccordingtoapplicablelocal,state,provincialand/ornational codes.
Planthelocationofthefireplaceandwarmairductrun(s).
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Installation• Removetheknockoutorcoverplatefromthetopofthe
fireplaceanddiscardit.SeeFigure3.16.• Cuta3in.(76mm)holeintheinsulationboardasper
thedimensionsshowninFigure3.16.
Adapter
Mounting Plate
Starter Pipe
Knockout
Cut a 3 in. (76 mm)
hole in insulation board
3-13/16 in. (97 mm)
3-1/8 in. (79 mm)
CL
Run Length Cut Pipe20 - 40 ft (6-12 m) 2 in. (51 mm)*
*Aminimumof2in.(51mm)pipemustbeusedtocovertherawinsulationtopreventitfromblowingoutthroughthereturnairgrille.
10 - 20 ft (3 - 6 m) 8 in. (203 mm) 3 - 10 ft (1 - 3 m) No cut needed**
**Usefull16in.(406mm)assupplied
• DeterminethenecessarylengthofstarterpipefromtheTable3.1andcutasrequired.
Figure 3.16
• Slide the starter pipe into the fireplace,matching theholesintheplatetotheholesinthefireplace.
• Placetheadapteronthemountingplateliningupholes.Usingfoursheetmetalscrewsincludedinthekit,securethe adapter andmounting plate into fireplace.Aftersecuringtothefireplace,tapedowntheadapteredgestothetopofthefireplacewithaluminumtapetopreventleakage.
• Determine the location for the air register and fanhousingassembly.Cuta7-5/8in.x13-5/8in.(143mmx346mm)holebetweenframingmembers(wallstudsorfloor joists).Thebracketscanberotated180°andmountedtothebacksideofthe2x4ifnecessary.SeeFigure3.18.
NOTICE: The fanandelectricalconnectionsmustbeaccessibleforservicingperlocalcoderequirements.
NOTICE: Ifthefanhousingisinstalledina2x4wall,thefrontofthehousingwillprotrudeapproximately1/4in.(6mm)fromthefinishedwall.
• Attachenough6 in. (152mm)B-Ventas required foryourinstallationtothefanhousing.A maximum of (4) 90° elbows is recommended. Securely twistlocktheB-Venttotheadapter. AlsoscrewtheB-Venttotheoutletboxonthefan
housing.SeeFigure3.19.Supportductatintervalsofnogreaterthan4ft(1m)asrequiredbylocalcode.
Figure 3.17
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with all minimumclearancesspecified.• Aminimum1 in. (13mm) air clearancemust be
maintainedatthebackand1in.(25mm)tothesidesofthefireplaceassembly.
NOTE: It is important the pipe length be adhered to or it will affect the performance of your fireplace.
• Onthemountingplate,handbendthetabsdownward.Slidethetabsovertheoutsideofthestarterpipe.Securewith four sheetmetal screws included in fastenerspackage.Figure3.17.
Table 3.1
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Securely Twist Lock B-Vent to Adapter
Secure B-Vent to Fan Housing with sheet metal screws
Return Air GrilleInstall with Louvers pointed down
Bracket
Can rotate 180o
2 x 4 Wall
Fan Housing
1/2 in. (13mm)clearance tocombustiblesmust bemaintained.
2 x 4 wall
Sheet Rock
Leave 1/4" (6mm) clearance from all 4 outer edges
Seal grille using gasketing supplied with the kit
• Installthevariablespeedwallrheostat(withsettingon“OFF”)inaconvenientlocation.ThisswitchwillcontroltheHeat-Zonefanoperation.
• Remove the junctionbox.Wire110VACserviceTOthewall rheostatandFROM thewall rheostat to thefanjunctionbox.Usewirenutstosecurethe110VACservicewirestothehot(black)andneutral(white)fanwiresandscrewthe110VACgroundwiretothejunctionbox.SeeFigure3.21.
• Securethereturnairgrilletothefanhousingmakingsure it is flush.Thegrillemust be installedwith thelouverspointingdown.
NOTICE: DONOTUSEADJUSTABLEREGISTERS.
Junction Box Removed
Wire Clamp
Wire Nuts
Junction Box
Bla
ck
White
NOTICE: Secure the duct so that clearance to the fire-placeouterwrapismaintained.Tapeallseamswithalumi-numtape1-1/4in.(32mm)minimumwidthorasspecifiedbylocalcodes.)• Sealallthewayaroundtheinsideofthereturnairgrilleto
preventhotairbeingdrawnbackintotheventingsystemusinggasketingsuppliedwiththekit.Leave1/4in.(6mm)clearancefromallfourouteredges.Trimexcessgasketing.SeeFigure3.20.
Figure 3.18
Figure 3.19
Figure 3.20
Figure 3.21
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14-2 w/ground
Standard wall mount with Junction Box
14-3 w/ground
WIRE NUT
WHITE
GREEN
BLACK
BLAC
K
RED
WHITEMatch colors to wire harness (red to red, white to white, etc) and secure with a wire nut
Incoming Power(110V)
Power to the FireplaceSnap Disc bypass switch
Figure 4.1 Fan Wiring Diagram
NOTICE: Themanual override switch, rheostat speedcontrolandcoverplatearesupplied.Youwillneedtosupply:14-3wirewithground;14-2wirewithground;standardwallmountjunctionbox;wirenuts.
• Remove junctionboxcoverplateon thebottomrightsideofthefireplace.
• Threadthe14-3withgroundwirethroughtheopeningwiththestrainreliefonthecoverplate.
• Matchcolorstowireharness,(redtored,whitetowhite,etc.)andsecurewithwirenuts.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT applycombustiblefin-ishingmaterialsoveranypartofthefrontofthisfireplace.• Themetal fireplace facemay only be coveredwith
noncombustiblematerialssuchasceramic tile,brick,orstone.
• Donotcoverorblockanycoolingairslots.
NOTICE:Wiring for fansmust be done before framedenclosureiscompleted.IfusingaHeatZonekit,italsomustbeinstalledbeforeenclosureiscomplete.
4 Electrical Wiring
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6 ft (1.8 m) max.unsupportedrun
20 ft (6.10 m) max.pipe between anoffset & return
Ceiling firestop
35 ft (10.7 m)max. straightunsupported
chimney height
14.5 ft (4.42 m) min. height/single offset-return20 ft. (6.10 m) min. height/double offset-return
50 ft (15.24 m) max. height
6 ft (1.83 m) max.unsupported chimneyabove roof
45 3/4 in.(1162 mm)to top of standoffs
Attic Insulation Shield
Chimney Air Kit required with SL
chimney
Figure 5.1 Chimney Requirements
NOTICE: Amaximumoftwopairsofoffsetsandreturnsmaybeused.
Minimumoverallstraightheight 13ft 3.96mMinimumheightwithsingleoffset/return
14.5ft 4.42m
Doubleoffset/returnminimumheight 20ft 6.1mMaximumheight 50ft 15.24mMaximumchimneylengthbetweenanoffsetandreturn
20ft 6.1m
Maximumdistancebetweenchimneystabilizers
35ft 10.67m
Maximumunsupportedchimneylengthbetweentheoffsetandreturn
6ft 1.83m
Maximumunsupportedchimneyheightabovethefireplace
35ft 10.67m
Maximumunsupportedchimneyaboveroof
6ft 1.83m
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Youmustmaintain2in.(51mm)air space clearance to insulation and other combustiblematerials around the chimney system. Failure to do somaycauseoverheatingandfire.
NOTICE:Youmust provide support for the pipe duringconstructionandchecktobesureinadvertentloadinghasnotdislodgedthechimneysectionfromthefireplaceoratanychimneyjoint.
A. Chimney RequirementsVerticaldistancesaremeasuredfromthebaseofthefireplaceasshowninFigure5.1.
5 Chimney and Termination Requirements
Table 5.2 Chimney Component DimensionsTable 5.1 Chimney Requirements
HEIGHT OF CHIMNEY COMPONENTS in. mm
Chimney Stabilizer
SL3 4-3/4 121
Offsets/Returns
SL315 13-3/8 340
SL330 15-1/2 394
Chimney Sections*
SL306 4-3/4 121
SL312 10-3/4 273
SL318 16-3/4 425
SL324 22-3/4 578
SL336 34-3/4 883
SL348 46-3/4 1187
* Dimensions reflect effective height.
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Table 5.3 Offset Dimensions
B. Offsets/Returns• Useanoffset/returntobypassoverheadobstructions.• Anoffsetandreturncanbeusedasasingleentityorseparatedbychimneysection(s).
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT useoffset/returnsgreaterthan30°.Chimneydraftwillberestrictedandcouldcauseoverheatingandfire.Secureoffsetswithscrews(nottoexceed1/2”/13mminlength)Securereturnswithstrapping.Straightchimneysectionsmaybesecuredwithscrews.Keepchimneysectionsfromseparatingortwisting.
• Measuretheshiftneededtoavoidtheoverheadobstruction.RefertodimensionAinFigure5.2.• FindtheappropriateAdimensionlistedinTable5.3.TheBdimensioncoincidingwiththeAdimensionmeasurementin
Table5.3representstherequiredverticalclearanceneededtocompletetheoffset/return.• Readacrossthecharttofindthenumberofchimneysections/modelnumbersneededbetweentheoffsetandreturn.
A
B
1-1/4 in. (32 mm)OVERLAP
Figure 5.2 Chimney Offset/Return
Example: Your“A”dimensionfromFigure5.2is14-1/2in.(368mm).UsingTable5.3thedimensionclosestto,butnotlessthan14-1/2in.(368mm)is14-1/2in.(368mm)us-inga30°offset/return.
Youdeterminefromthetablethatyouneed34-1/8in.(867mm)(Dimension“B”)betweentheoffsetandreturn.
ThechimneycomponentthatbestfitsyourapplicationisoneSL324.
15-degree 30-degree
SL306 SL312 SL318 SL324 SL336 SL348A B A B
in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm15/8 41 133/8 340 35/8 92 151/2 394 - - - - - -
27/8 73 173/4 451 51/2 140 185/8 473 1 - - - - -
41/8 102 223/8 568 71/4 184 213/4 552 2 - - - - -
41/2 114 235/8 600 81/2 216 233/4 603 - 1 - - - -
53/4 146 281/4 718 101/4 260 27 686 1 1 - - - -
6 152 293/8 746 111/2 292 29 737 - - 1 - - -
71/4 184 34 864 131/4 337 321/8 816 - 2 - - - -
73/4 197 361/8 918 141/2 368 341/8 867 - - - 1 - -
83/4 222 393/4 1010 161/4 413 373/8 949 1 - - 1 - -
103/8 264 455/8 1159 191/4 489 421/2 1080 - - 2 - - -
105/8 270 463/4 1187 201/2 521 445/8 1133 - - - - 1 -
117/8 302 513/8 1305 221/4 565 473/4 1213 1 - - - 1 -
131/2 243 571/4 1454 251/4 641 527/8 1343 - - - 2 - -
133/4 349 583/8 1483 261/2 673 55 1397 - - - - - 1
15 381 63 1600 281/4 718 581/8 1476 1 - - - - 1
161/2 419 683/4 1746 311/4 794 631/4 1607 - 1 - - - 1
18 457 745/8 1895 341/4 870 681/2 1740 - - 1 - - 1
195/8 498 803/8 2042 371/4 946 733/4 1873 - - - 1 - 1
205/8 524 841/8 2137 391/8 994 767/8 1953 1 - - 1 - 1
223/4 578 917/8 2334 431/4 1099 841/8 2137 - - - - 1 1
24 610 961/2 2451 451/8 1146 871/4 2216 1 - - - 1 1
257/8 657 1031/2 2629 491/4 1251 941/2 2400 - - - - - 2
Properassemblyofair-cooledchimneypartsresultinanoverlapatchimneyjointsof1-1/4in.(32mm).Effectivelengthisbuiltintothischart.
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Slanted Roofs
Flat Roofs
Chimney mustextend 3 ft (.9 m)above the roof
Chimney must extend 2 ft (.6 m)above any portion of the roof oradjacent structures within 10 ft (3 m) of the chimney
Chimney mustextend 3 ft (.9 m)above the roof
Chimney must extend 2 ft (.6 m)above any portion of the roof oradjacent structures within10 ft (3 m) of the chimney
Multiple Chimney Locations
A B6 in. (minimum) up to 20 in.
152 mm/508 mm18 in. minimum
457 mm20 in. and over 0 in. minimum
Gas, Wood or Fuel OilTermination Cap
WoodMinimum
(Seeillustration
above)
B
GasTermination
Cap **
A *
Per
pend
icul
ar W
all
* If using decorative cap cover(s), this distance may need to be increased. Refer to the installation instructions supplied with the decorative cap cover.
** In a staggered installation with both gas and wood terminations, the wood termination cap must be higher than the gas termination cap.
Figure 5.3 Multiple Chimney Locations
C. Termination Requirements• Installacapapprovedandlistedforthisfireplacesystem.• Locatecapwhereitwillnotbecomepluggedbysnoworothermaterials.• Locatecapawayfromtreesorotherstructures.• Thebottomoftheterminationcapmustbeatleast3ft(.91m)abovetheroofANDatleast2ft(.61m)aboveanyportion
ofroofwithin10ft(3.05m)asshowninFigure5.3.• ThedistancerequiredbetweencapsisshowninFigure5.3.
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6 Chimney Installation
Termination Cap
Additionalsupport fortall chimneys
Storm Collar
Maintain minimumclearances to combustibles asspecified
Chimney must extendbeyond combustibleroof structure
Maintain minimumheight of chimneyabove roof
Install roof flashingaccording to minimumrequirements
Offsets/returnsmay not exceed30° from vertical Support straps for offsets/
returns must be securedto adequate framing
Ceiling firestopsare required wherechimney passes through ceiling orfloor
Attic Shield isrequired where chimneypasses through attic
Figure 6.1 Typical Chimney System - Guidelines for Chimney System Installation
NOTICE: Chimneyperformancemayvary.
• Trees,buildings,rooflinesandwindconditionsaffectperformance.• Chimneyheightmayneedadjustmentifsmokingoroverdraftoccurs.
A. Typical Chimney System
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Attach Flue First
CAK4A
Secure with Screws Provided
Push TogetherSecure to Top
C. Install Chimney Air kit (CAK4A)
NOTICE: ChimneyAirKit,PartCAK4A is requiredwhenusing theSL-300PipeSeries.Detailed instructions aresuppliedwiththekit.IfusingtheDura-PlusSystem(mustbe8 in./203mm indiameter), thestarter ring thatcamewiththefireplacemustberemovedandreplacedwiththeDura-PlusBasePlate.TheCAK4AisnotrequiredwithaDura-PlusSystem.
• Installthechimneypipefirst.• Handbend the tabs inpositionbeforeplacingon the
fireplace.• Placetheboxontopofthefireplacearoundthechimney
pipe,pushbothpiecestogetherandsecurewithscrewsprovided.
• Usethepre-punchedholesinthetabsasguidesanddrillholesthroughthefireplacetop.
• SecuretheCAK4Ainplace.SeeFigure6.3.• Sealaroundthekitattheflueandatthetopofthecan
withcaulk.SeeFigure6.3.
Figure 6.3 Installing the CAK4A
NOTICE: Chimneysectionscannotbedisassembledoncelockedtogether.Planahead!
• Lockchimneysectionsand/oroffsets/returnstogetherbypushingdownwarduntilthetopsectionmeetsthestopbeadonthelowersection.
• Pullonthetopsectiontomakesureitisfullyengagedand will not separate.
• Youmayuse#6or#8sheetmetalscrewsnolongerthan1/2in.(13mm)tofastenchimneysectionstogether.DoNOTpenetrateinnerflue.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! YouMUSTusescrewstofas-tenoffset/returnstochimneysectionstokeepthechim-neyparts from twisting.Failure todosocouldcausefire.
• Fasten offset/returns to chimney sections. DoNOTpenetrateinnerflue.
• Secure chimney returnswithhanger strapsprovided;fasten to studs or joists.
• Verticalstraightrunsofchimneymustbesupportedevery35ft(10.7m).
B. Assemble Chimney Sections Useonlythosecomponentsdescribedinthismanual.
Substituteordamagedchimneycomponentscouldimpairsafeoperationandcauseoverheatingandfire.
Attacheitherastraightchimneysectionoranoffsettothetopofthefireplace(dependingonyourinstallationrequire-ment).Chimneysectionsare locked togetherbypushingdownwarduntilthetopsectionmeetsthestopbeadonthelower section.
Theinnerflueisplacedtotheinsideofthefluesectionbelowit.Theoutercasingisplacedoutsidetheoutercas-ingofthechimneysectionbelowit.SeeFigure6.2.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT install substitute ordamagedchimneycomponents.
Figure 6.2 Assembling Chimney Sections
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NOTES: • TheCAK4Aterminationcapmustbeaminimumof4ft
(1219mm)abovethegroundandkeptfreeofdebris.• If theCAK4A is installed inachase, theCAK4Aside
terminationcapmustbeat least3ft(914mm)belowthechimneytop.
• Sealaroundthecapandflexwithcaulktostopairfromgettingintothechase(seeFigures6.4).
Wire Ties
Seal
Seal
4" Duct - Use UL181 Class 0 or Class 1 ducting.
Figure 6.4 Installing Flex Pipe
WARNING! Risk of Fire!• Theflexpipemustneverbecompressedordeformed!• Restrictingtheairflowinsidetheflexpipemayincrease
fluepipetemperaturescausingachasefire.
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D. Secure Offset/Return
E. Install Ceiling Firestops CAUTION! Risk of Fire! Ceilingfirestopsmustbeused
wheneverthechimneypenetratesaceiling/floor.• Chaseconstructionrequiresceilingfirestopsateach
floororevery10ft.(3.05m)ofclearspace.• Theceilingfirestopslowsspreadoffireandreduces
coldairinfiltration.
• Installaceilingfirestopwheneverchimneypenetratesceiling/floor.
• MarkandcutanopeninginceilingasshowninFigure6.6.• Frametheopeningwiththesamesizelumberusedin
the ceiling joists.• Nailtheceilingfirestoptothebottomoftheceilingjoists
whenthereisaroomabove.• Useanatticinsulationshieldiftheceilingisinsulated.
Theceilingfirestopmaythenbeattachedaboveorbelowthe joists.
ROOM ABOVE (non-insulated ceiling)
ATTIC ABOVE (insulated ceiling)
B A
Ceilng firestop attached to bottom
of framing
Ceiling firestop attached to top of
framing
Note: Use same dimensional lumber for framing ceiling firestop and joists.
2 in. (51mm) clearance
2 in. (51mm) clearance
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT seal area betweenfirestopopeningandchimneypipeexceptwheretheyen-ter theatticor leave thewarmairenvelopeof thehome(use600°Fsealant).
Figure 6.6 Installing the Ceiling Firestop
Whenoffsetsandreturnsare joined tostraightpipesec-tions,theymustbelockedintopositionwithscrews(outeronly).Topreventgravityfrompullingthechimneysectionsapart,thereturnsandthechimneystabilizershavehangerstrapsforsecuringthesepartstojoistsorrafters.SeeFig-ure6.5.
* Use#6or#8sheetmetalscrew,orlarger,nolongerthan1/2in.(13mm).
WARNING! Risk of Fire!• Secureoffsetswithscrews(nottoexceed1/2in./13mm
Inlength).• Securereturnswithstrapping.• Straightchimneysectionsmaybesecuredwithscrew
(nottoexceed1/2in./13mmInlength)atthejoints.• Keepchimneysectionsfromseparatingortwisting.
CeilingFirestop
Straps
OptionalAdditionalSupport
JointBand
(Optional)
Figure 6.5 Secure the Chimney
Catalog #A B
in. mm in. mm
FS338 14-1/2 368 14-1/2 368
FS339 14-1/2 368 18-3/8 467
FS340 14-1/2 368 23 584
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Installationofaceilingfirestopisrequired:
• RefertoFigures6.7,6.8,6.9.• Rolltheshield(aroundthechimneyifalreadyinstalled).
Thethreeholesoneachsidewillmatchup(largeholesontop).
• Insert threescrews into thematchingholes to formatube.
• Bendthetabsonthebottomofthetubeinwardto90°tomaintainchimneyairspace(refertoFigure6.8).
• Resttheinsulationshieldontheceilingfirestopbelow.• Bendthetabsatthetopoftheshieldinwardto90°to
maintainthe2in.(51mm)airspacefromthechimney.
Ifyouwishtomakeacustomshieldorbarrier,followtheseguidelines:
• Metalispreferred,althoughanymaterialstiffenoughtoholdbacktheinsulationcanbeused.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Useofcardboardorothermaterialsthatcandeflectunderhumidityorotherenvi-ronmentalconditionsisnotrecommended.
• The shield or barriermust be tall enough to extendabovetheinsulationandpreventblown-ininsulationfromspillingintothecavity.
• Maintainspecifiedairspacesaroundchimney.• Checkinstructionsandlocalcodesforfurtherdetails.
Insert three screws
Tabs bent 90°
Figure 6.7 Prepare Attic Insulation Shield
Tabs bent in 90°and taped
Tabs bent 90° to rest against pipe
Attic Insulation Shield
Ceiling Firestop
10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
14-1/2 in. (368 mm)diameter
InsulationInsulation
Pipe
Pipe
2 in. (51 mm)air space
Tabsbent in 90°and taped
Tabs bent 90° to rest against pipe
Attic Insulation Shield
Ceiling Firestop10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
14-1/2 in. (368 mm)diameter
InsulationInsulation
Pipe
Pipe
2 in. (51 mm)air space
Figure 6.8 Install Attic Insulation Shield (firestop above ceiling)
Figure 6.9 Install Attic Insulation Shield (firestop below ceiling)
F. Install Attic Insulation ShieldWARNING! Risk of Fire! YouMUSTinstallanatticinsu-lationshieldwhen there isanypossibilityof insulationorother combustible material coming into contact with thechimney.• DO NOTpackinsulationbetweenthechimneyandthe
atticinsulationshield.• Failuretokeepinsulationandothermaterialsawayfrom
chimneypipecouldcausefire.• DO NOToffsetchimneyinsideinsulationshield.
Double-check the Chimney AssemblyContinueassemblingthechimneysectionsupthroughthe ceiling firestops as needed. While doing so, beawareof theheight andunsupported chimney lengthlimitationsgivenunderSection5.
Checkeachsectionbypullingupslightlyfromthetoptoensureproperengagementbeforeinstallingthesuc-ceedingsections.Iftheyhavebeenconnectedcorrect-ly,theywillnotdisengagewhentested.
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G. Roof Penetration• RefertoFigure6.10.• Plumbfromrooftocenterofchimney.• Driveanailupthroughrooftomarkcenterofpipe.• Measuretoeithersideofnailandmarkthe14-1/2in.x
14-1/2in.(368mmx368mm)openingrequired.• Measureopeningonthehorizontal;actuallengthmay
belargerdependingonroofpitch.• Cutoutandframeopening.• RefertoChapter 25 of the Uniform Building Code for
roofframingdetails.
Figure 6.10 Ceiling/Attic Construction
Install Flashing• Assemblechimneysoitpassesthroughtheframed
opening.• Sliptheflashingoverthechimney.
NOTICE: Roofingshinglesmustbebelowtheflashingplateon the lowersideofasloped roofandover theflashingplateonthesidesandtop.
• Nailtheflashingtotheroof.Keepgapsbetweentheflashingplateandtherooftoaminimum.
• Caulktheflashingplateandroofjunctionaswellastheverticalseamontheflashing.Allnailheadsmustbecaulkedwitharoofingsealant.
• Caulktheoverlapseamofanyexposedpipesectionsthatarelocatedabovetherooflinetopreventleaks.
CHIMNEY
FLASHING PLATE
JOISTS
NAIL
THIMBLE
FLASHING
Figure 6.11 Installing Part: 12966A, Configuration 1
NOTICE: REQUIREDformanufacturedhomes.
• Locatethepointwherethechimneywillexittheroofbyplumbingdowntothecenterofthechimney.Layout,cutand framea14-1/2 in. (368mm)squareopening(measuredonthehorizontal)throughtheceilingandroofstructure. Consult local codes for framing details.
• The thimblemustextendcompletely through theroofstructureshieldingcombustiblematerials.Fivelocationholeshavebeenprovidedtoallowforavarietyofceiling/roofthicknesses.Athimbleextensionisrequiredwhentheceiling/roofthicknessexceeds12-1/2in.(318mm).Theextensionshouldoverlapthethimbleoneinch.
• Toattachtheextensiontothethimble,drill1/8in.(3mm)holesthroughtheoutershieldofthethimbleusingthepredrilledholesintheextensionasguides.Attachtheextensiontothethimbleusingthescrewsprovidedwiththeextension.
• Installthethimbleassemblyandnailitsecurelytotheframingmembers.
H. Manufactured Home Installation SL-300 Series Ceiling/Roof Thimble
• Centertheflashingoverthechimneyandnailittotheroof.Keepgapsbetweentheflashingplateandtherooftoaminimum.Caulktheflashingplateandroofjunctionaswellastheverticalseamontheflashing.Allnailheadsmustbecaulkedwitharoofingsealant.
• Finish assembling the chimney storm collar andtermination cap following the installation instructionsprovidedwiththem.
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NAIL
FLASHING PLATE
CHIMNEY
THIMBLE EXTENSION
SCREW
FLASHING
THIMBLE ADJUSTABLE EXTENSION HOLES
Figure 6.13 Installing Part 12966A Configuration 3
I. Install Chase/Chase Top• YouMUSTuseachasetopinachaseinstallation.
Chase tops are available from yourQuadra-Firedealerormaybefieldconstructed.
• Includeaturndownanddripedgetopreventwaterfromseepingintothechase.
• Includea2 in. (51mm)soldered,weldedorspuncollararoundpipeopeningtokeepwaterout.
• Providea1/8in.(3mm)gaparoundthefluepipe.• Slope the chase top downward away from the
opening.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT caulkthepipetothechasetopcollar.• Caulkallseamstopreventleaks.
Slope Downward(1/4 in. per footminimum)
Turn-down Drip Edge
Chase
2 in. (51 mm) Collar on Chase Top
.018 (26 ga) min. Galvanized Chase Top
Figure 6.14 Chase Top Construction
FLASHING
CHIMNEY
FLASHING PLATE
NAIL THIMBLE
SCREW
THIMBLE EXTENSION
Figure 6.12 Installing Part 12966A, Configuration 2
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J. Termination Cap Requirements• Installacapapprovedandlistedforthisfireplacesystem.• Locatecapwhereitwillnotbecomepluggedbysnow
orothermaterials.• Locatecapawayfromtreesorotherstructures.• Thebottomoftheterminationcapmustbeatleast3ft
(.91m)abovetheroofANDatleast2ft(.61m)aboveanyportionofroofwithin10ft(3.05m).
StormCollar
ChimneyPipe
Chase Top
TerminationCap
Chase
6 in. (153 mm)Minimum top ofchase to top ofchimney pipe
Collar2 in. (51 mm)
Minimum Height
Do NOTblock air holes
Caulk gaps between storm collar & pipe,
and storm collar& chase top.
Termination cap pipe and chimney section must be snapped together to maintain an overlap of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm).
Slipstorm collar
around chimney pipebefore termination
cap pipe is snapped into the chimney
pipe.
Figure 6.15 Installing a TR344 Round Termination Cap
StormCollar
ChimneyPipe
Chase Top
TerminationCap
Chase
14 1/2 in. (368 mm)Maximum
Collar2 in. (51 mm)
Minimum Height
Caulk gaps between storm collar & pipe,
and storm collar& chase top.
Do NOT block air
holes
3 clip brackets.Slip over chase collar
and attach with screwsprovided.
Termination cap pipe and chimney section must overlap 1-1/2 in. (38 mm)
Assemblestorm collar
around extended termination cap
pipeonce cap is
installed.
Figure 6.16 Installing a TR342 Round Telescoping Termination Cap
K. Install Termination CapInstallthechimneysectionsupthroughthechaseenclo-sure.
• Caulktheoverlapseamofanyexposedpipesectionsthatarelocatedabovetherooflinetopreventleaks.
• Refertoterminationcapinstructions.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Theminimumoverlapofcaptopipe(asshowninthefollowingillustrations)MUSTbemetorchimneymayseparatefromcap.Separationallowssparks,heatandemberstoescape.
NOTICE: Painttheterminationcapwitharust-resistantpainttoprotectagainsttheeffectsofcorrosiononthosepartsexposedtotheweather.
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ChimneyPipe
Chase Top
Termination Cap
Chase
Collar2 in. (51 mm)
Minimum Height
Place waterproof caulk or sealer under each flange of the termination cap and on top of each screw to help prevent leaks.
Flange
Termination cap pipe and chimney section must overlap 1-1/2 in. (38 mm)
2 in. (51 mm)maximum
4 3/4 in. (121 mm)maximum
The last section of pipe must stop between 2 in. (51 mm) above the top of the chase and 4 3/4 in. (121 mm) below the top of the chase.
Figure 6.17 Installing an ST375 Square Termination Cap
ChimneyPipe
Chase Top
Termination Cap
Chase
Collar2 in. (51 mm)
Minimum Height
Termination cap pipe and chimney section must overlap 1-1/2 in. (38 mm).
Place waterproof sealer under each flange of the termination cap and on top of each screw to help prevent leaks.
2 in. (51 mm)maximum
4 3/4 in. (121 mm)maximum
The last section of pipe must stop between 2 in. (51 mm) above the top of the chase and 4 3/4 in. (121 mm) below the top of the chase.
Figure 6.18 Installing a TS345/TS345P Square Termination Cap
ChimneyPipe
Chase Top
Termination Cap
Chase
Collar2 in. (51 mm)
Minimum Height
Remove 2 screws from front & back to lift the top off
Termination cap pipe and chimney section must overlap 1-1/2 in. (38 mm)
Place waterproof sealer under each flange of the termination cap and on top of each screw to help prevent leaks.
The last section of pipe must stop between 2 in. (51 mm) above top of chase and 7 in. (178 mm) below top of chase
2 in. (51 mm)
7 in. (178 mm)
Figure 6.19 Installing a TCT375 Terra Cotta Cap
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7 Finishing
A. TemplateAcardboardtemplateofthefrontisprintedontheoutsideoftheshippingbox.Cutoutthetemplatealongtheout-sideofthelineforuseinyourinstallation.Ametaltem-plate(seecatalog)isavailableformoredurablecontin-ueduse,remainingaccurateovertime.Bothmeasure1/8in.(3mm)largerallthewayaroundthantheactualfront.
Note:This1/8in.ofthenon-combustiblematerialmustbepaintedortheredwillbevisible.
Tools Required: 1/8in.Allenwrench.• Removethedoorsonthefireplace(ifinstalled).• Removethescrewsfromthefasciaandremovefascia
fromthefireplace(ifinstalled).Savethescrews.Storethefasciainasafe,protectedareatopreventscratchingorotherdamage.
• Installthetemplateonthefrontofthefireplace(Figure7.1)usingthescrewssavedinthepreviousstep.
Youarenowreadytocontinueyourinstallationwiththedesireddecorativematerial.Thetemplatealsoservesasaprotectivecoveringandpreventsdamagetothefrontofthefireplace.
NOTE: Thedecorativefasciamustberemovableforfutureserviceabilityoftheautomaticcombustioncontrol.
Figure 7.1 Install the Finishing Template
Note: DO NOT remove hang tags until installing finishmaterials.
B Finish the WallUseawetordrytowelorasoftbrushtoremoveanydustordirtfromthenon-combustiblefacingmaterial.
Applyanon-combustibleadhesivetoattachtile,stoneorothernon-combustiblefinishingmaterialspermanufac-turer’sinstructions.
1. Stone, Brick FinishWARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT applytarpaperorwaterresistivebarrierovernon-combustibleboard.
• Applymetallathtothe1/2in.thicknon-combustibleboardwith corrosion resistant self-tapping screwscapableofpenetratingthemetalsurfacebehindthenon-combustibleboard.
• HHT recommendsusing typeNor typeSmortar.Duetohightemperatures,reviewpolymermodifiersspecificationsheetbeforeusing.
2. Tile, Granite, Marble Finish• Duetohightemperatures,HHTrecommendsusing
unmodifiedthinsetwhenapplyingtile.• Whenapplyinggraniteormarble,HHTrecommends
usingthinsettoadhere.Ifusingadifferentadhesive,review specification sheet for application in hightemperatureareas.
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C. Mantel and Wall ProjectionsAcombustiblemantelmaybepositionednolowerthan60in.(1524mm)fromthebaseofthefireplace.
RefertoSection3forreducedmantelheightallowances.
Thecombustiblemantelmayhaveamaximumdepthof12in.(305mm).Combustibletrimpiecesthatprojectnomorethan3/4in.(19mm)fromthefaceofthefireplacecanbeplacednocloserthan6in.(152mm)fromthetoporsideofthedecorativefront.Combustibletrimmustnotcover:
• themetalsurfacesofthefireplace• where the non-combustible board is placedover the
metalsurfaces• thespacebetweenthemetalfaceofthefireplaceand
framingmembers
60 in.(1524 mm)
Mantel
Clearances are from bottom of appliance to lower edge of mantel or trim
Trim
48 in.(1219 mm)
36 in. (914 mm)
Ceiling/enclosure
Figure 7.2 Mantel Specifications - Combustible Mantel
D. Finishing the Hearth Extension
Table 7.1
R = 1/k x inches of thickness
Table 7.2
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hightemperatures,sparks,em-bers or other burning material falling from the fireplacemayigniteflooringorconcealedcombustiblesurfaces.• ProtectivemetalhearthstripsMUSTbeinstalled.• Hearth extensions MUST be installed exactly as
specified.
Ahearthextensionmustbeinstalledwithallfireplacestoprotectthecombustiblefloorinfrontofthefireplacefrombothradiantheatandsparks.
• YouMUSTuseahearthextensionwiththisfireplace.
• RefertoFigure7.4forminimumdimensions.• Thisfireplacehasbeentestedandapprovedforusewith
ahearthextensioninsulatedtoaminimumRvalueof2.06.
• ThehearthextensionmaterialMUSTbecoveredwithtile,stoneorothernon-combustiblematerial.
• Manufactured hearthmaterials will usually have apublishedR value (resistance to heat) or k value (conductivityofheat).RefertotheformulainTable7.1toconvertakvaluetoanRvalue,
• Refer to Table 7.2 for hearth extension insulationalternatives.
Hearth Extension Insulation Alternatives, R Value = 2.06
Materialk per inch
thickr per inch
thick
Minimum thickness required
Hearth&HomeHX3,HX4 0.49 2.06 1 in.
USGMicore300™ 0.49 2.06 1 in.
USGDurock™CementBoard 1.92 0.52 4in.
CementMortar 5.0 0.20 101/2in.
CommonBrick 5.0 0.20 101/2in.
CeramicTile 12.50 0.08 253/4in.
Armstrong™PrivacyGuardPlus 0.46 2.18 1 in.
Marble 14.3-20.0 0.07-0.05 29 1/2 - 41 1/4 in.
Anoncombustiblemantelmaybepositionednolowerthan46in.(1168mm)fromthebaseofthefireplace.
Noncombustibleframingmaterialsmustbeusedabovethefireplacetoaheightof84in.(2134mm)ortotheceilingfromthebaseofthefireplaceforallconstruc-tionmaterials,framingmembers,sheeting,andallfinishmaterials.
Figure 7.2 Mantel Specifications - Non-Combustible Mantel
46 in.(1168 mm)
Noncombustible Mantel
Clearances are from bottom of appliance to lower edge of mantel or trimAll construction materials, framing members, sheeting and finish materials MUST be noncombustible.
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8 in. (203mm) minimum from each side offuel loading door
AB
Figure 7.3 Minimum Hearth Extension Dimensions
Model # 7100FP A Bin. 41 20mm 1041 508
• FireplaceandHearthExtensionflushonthefloor Non-combustibleflooringaminimumof20in.(508mm)
infrontofand8in.(203mm)toeithersideofthefuelopeningisrequiredasshowninFigure7.3.
The constructionof, andmaterials used for a hearthextensionareshowninFigure7.4.Ahearthextensionof this constructionmay be coveredwith any non-combustible decorativematerial andmay have aminimumthicknessasperFigure7.4.Sealgapsbetweenthehearthextensionandthefrontofthefireplacewithabeadofnon-combustiblesealantorgrout.
FasciaOuter Can Flange
Protective metalhearth strip
Tile,marble or other non-combustible finish material
Minimum 4 in. (102 mm) Cement Board or equivalent, (or two pieces HX4)
Minimum 20 in. (508mm) in front and 8 in. (203mm) on sides to fuel loading doors
Combustible Floor
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. .
Non-combustible material supplied with unit.
. . .
. . .
. . .
. .
Non-combustible sealant or groutTile,marble or other non-combustible finish material
Figure 7.4 Fireplace and Hearth Extension Flush on the Floor.
• RaisedHearthExtensionFraming The hearth framing must be constructed of non-
combustible materials (such as metal framing orequivalentmaterial) and toppedwith twoHX4s, orequivalentmaterial(Table7.2).
When creating the platform, allow for the thickness of the non-combustible finishing materials (Figure7.5).
Outer Can Flange
Non-combustible material supplied with unit
Fascia
Protective metalhearth strip
Minimum 4 in. (102 mm) Cement Board or equivalent, (or two pieces HX4)
Minimum 20 in. (508 mm) in front and 8 in. (203 mm) on sides to fuel loading doors
Combustible Floor
Non-combustible sealant or groutTile,marble or other non-combustible finish material. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. .
Non-combustibleframing materials
Figure 7.5 Raised Hearth Extension to Bottom of Fascia
• Fireplaceinstalledflushonthefloorandhearthextensionraisedtobottomoffascia:
Non-combustibleflooringaminimumof20in.(508mm)infrontofand8in.(203mm)toeithersideofthefuelopeningisrequired(seeFigure7.3).
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Hearth extensions are to be installed only as illustratedtopreventhightemperturesfromoccurringonconcealedcombustiblematerials.
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E. Non-Combustible Sealant Material• After completing the installation of non-combustible
materialintherequirednon-combustiblezoneandthenon-combustiblefinishingmaterialoverthat,removethetemplate.
• Abeadofnon-combustiblesealant(orSuperCalstick)mustbeusedtocloseoffanygapsatthetopandsidesbetween the fireplace and non-combustible facing(Figure7.6)topreventcoldairleaksandtheriskoffire.Largegapscanbebridgedwithfiberglassropegasket.
• Wheninstallationofthedecorativematerialiscomplete,replace/installthefasciaandfireplacedoors.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! • Maintainclearances. • Useonlynon-combustiblematerialbelowstandoffs,
materialsuchascementboardisacceptable. • Framingorfinishingmaterialusedonthefrontof
thefireplacecloserthantheminimumslisted,mustbeconstructedentirelyofnon-combustiblemateri-als(i.e.,steelstuds,concreteboard,etc.).
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Hearth &HomeTechnologies is not responsible for
discoloration, cracking or othermaterial failures offinishingmaterialsduetoheatexposureorsmoke.
• Choosefinishingmaterialscarefully.
Seal inside perimeter of fireplace finished opening with non-combustible grout to prevent risk of fire and cold air infiltration.
7100
45-1/4 in.(1150 mm)
47-1/2 in.(1207 mm)
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE
Figure 7.6
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8 Fireplace Setup
A. Firebrick PlacementThefireboxofyourfireplaceislinedwithhighqualityfire-brick,whichhasexceptionalinsulatingproperties.
Donotuseagrate;simplybuildafireonthefireboxfloor.
Donotoperatethefireplacewithoutbricks.Makesurebricksareinstalledasshown.
IMPORTANT:Thebricksareverysimilarinsize.Becertainyouhavetheproperbrickinthecorrectlocation.Measurethebricksizeforaccuracy.
- Remove new brick set from box and lay out todiagramasshowninFigure8.2.
- Laybottombricksinfirebox.- Install rearbrickson the topof thebottombricks.
Slidetopofbricksundercliponbackoffireboxwallandpushbottomofbrickback.
- Installsidebricks.Slidetopofbrickunderclipsonsideoffireboxandpushthebottomofthebrickuntilitisflushwiththesideofthefirebox.
4
5 5 5 5 5 5
5
5
3
5 5 5 5 5
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5
5
5
3
11
5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 11
4 2 2 2 2 2 4
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
3
Left Side Right SideBack
Floor
1-1/4"3-1/4"
9.0"
1
# BrickSize Qty.InSet1 9”x3-1/4”x1-1/4”Angled(seedrawing) 22 6-1/4”x4-1/2”x1-1/4” 53 9”x2”x1-1/4” 24 6-1/4”x3-1/2”x1-1/4” 25 9”x4.5”x1-1/4” 16
Figure 8.1 Fire Brick Configurations
Figure 8.2 Fire Brick Configurations
Table 8.1
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B. Baffle and Blanket PlacementEnsurecorrectbaffleandbaffleprotectionchannelplace-ment;replacebafflecomponentsifdamagedormissing.
TheceramicblanketandbaffleboardMUSTbeincontactwiththebackofthefireboxandevenwitheachotherinthe front.ThebaffleprotectionchannelMUSTbeinposi-tion.
Figure 8.3
Ceramic BlanketBack of Firebox
Baffle Board
BaffleProtectionChannelinposition
C. Install Fascia (Fronts)Frontsarerequiredtocompletetheinstallation.The7100fireplaceallowsachoiceoffronts,thereforetheyareshippedseparatelyfromthefireplaceduetocustomerpreferenceandselection.Instructionsforattachmentofthefrontsareincludedwiththem.Contactyourlocaldealerwithanyquestionsonofferingsorinstallation.
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A. Chimney ComponentsThefollowingdrawingsshowtheSL-300Serieschimneyandfireplacecomponentswhichmaybesafelyusedwiththisfireplace.
ID4 Insulated Duct
UD4 Uninsulated Duct
42 in. (1067 mm)
4 in. (102 mm) i.d.
42 in.(1067 mm)
4 in. (102 mm) i.d.
8 in.(203 mm)
10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
A
B
10-1/2 in.(287 mm)
12 in.(305 mm)
5-1/4 in.(133 mm) 4 in. (102 mm)
12 in.(305 mm)
CAK4A Chimney Air Kit (shipped with fireplace)
Catalog #A B
in mm in mmSL306 6 152 4-3/4 121
SL312 12 305 10-3/4 273
SL318 18 457 16-3/4 425
SL324 24 610 22-3/4 578
SL336 36 914 34-3/4 883
SL348 48 1219 46-3/4 1187
9 Reference Materials
Catalog # DescriptionCAK4A ChimneyAirKit(shippedwithfireplace)
ID4 InsulatedDuct(usedwithchimneyairkit)
UD4 UninsulatedDuct(usedwthchimneyairkit)
SL306 ChimneySection-6in.(152mm)long
SL312 ChimneySection-12in.(305mm)long
SL318 ChimneySection-18in.(457mm)long
SL324 ChimneySection-24in.(610mm)long
SL336 ChimneySection-36in.(914mm)long
SL348 ChimneySection-48in.(1219mm)long
SL3 ChimneyStabilizer
SL315 ChimneyOffset/Return-15deg
SL330 ChimneyOffset/Return-30deg
FS338 CeilingFirestop-Straight
FS339 CeilingFirestop-15deg
FS340 CeilingFirestop-30deg
AS8 SL300StraightAtticInsulationShield,24in.(610mm)(shippedwithfireplace)
JB877 ChimneyJointBand
CB876 ChimneyBracket
RF370 RoofFlashing-Flatto6/12Pitch
RF371 RoofFlashing-6/12to12/12Pitch
DTO134/146 OctogonalDecorativeCaps
DTS134/146 SquareDecorativeCaps
ST375 SquareTerminationCap
TCT375 TerraCottaTerminationCap
TR344 RoundTerminationCap
TR342 RoundTelescopingTerminationCap
TR-TVK TRTopVentKit
TS345 SquareTerminationCap
TS345P SquareTerminationCap-Painted
TV342 TopVentRoundTerminationCap
12966A ManufacturedHomeThimble
MH841 ManufacturedHomeThimbleExtension20in./508mm
HX4 MicoreHearthExtension,20in./508mmwide
LDS33 DecorativeShroud-3ftx3ft(.91mx.91m)
LDS46 DecorativeShroud-4ftx6ft(1.22mx1.83m)
LDS-BV DecorativeShroud-26in.x26in.(660mmx660mm)
FieldConstructedShrouds(See“WoodburningTerminationCap”)
CT-3A Adapter-Maybeusedwiththefollowingcaps
CTSeries
DTSeries
Heat Zone WoodHHT - TemplateLintel Bar - HHT
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RF370 - Roof Flashing Flat to 6/12 Pitch
RF371 - Roof Flashing 6/12 to 12/12 Pitch
Firestop Spacer
A=ActualLengthB=Effectivelength(lengthofchimneypart
afterithasbeensnappedtoanother)
A
B 14-1/2 in.(368 mm)
24-5/8 in.(625 mm)
27-3/8 in.(695 mm)
12 in.(305 mm)
31 in.(787 mm)
24-5/8 in.(625 mm)
12 in.(305 mm)
Catalog # A BFS338 0-deg. 14-1/2in. 368mm
FS339 15-deg. 18-3/8in. 467mm
FS340 30-deg. 23in. 584mm
20-3/4 in.(527 mm)
InsideDiameter
8 in.(203 mm)
OutsideDiameter10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
4-3/4 in. (121 mm)Effective Height
SL3 Chimney Stabilizer
Inside Diameter8 in. (203 mm)
Outside Diameter10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
SL315 Chimney Offset/Return - 15 deg.SL330 Chimney Offset/Return - 30 deg.
AS8 SL300 Straight Attic Insulation Shield (shipped with unit)
2 in. (51 mm)
10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
JB877 Chimney Joint Band
10-1/2 in.(267 mm)
CB876 Chimney Bracket
MH841 Manufactured Home Thimble Extension
24-5/8 in.(625 mm)
16-5/8 in.(422 mm)
29 in.(737 mm)
16-5/8 in.(422 mm)
12966A Manufactured Home Thimble
AssembledDiameter: 14 1/2 in./368 mm
Height: 24 in./610 mm
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20 in.(508 mm)
66 in.(1676 mm)
1/2 in.(13 mm)
HX4 Micore Hearth Extension
B
A
C
B
C
A
DTS134/DTS146 DTO134/DTO146Decorative Caps
DTO134 A B Cin 34 20 24mm 864 508 610
DTO146in 46 22.7 26mm 1168 576 660
DTS134 A B Cin 34 21.18 24mm 864 538 610
DTS146in 46 21.18 26mm 1168 538 660
23 in.(584 mm)
19 in.(483 mm)
15-5/8 in.(397 mm)
ST375 Square Termination Cap
22 1/2 in.(572 mm)
9 1/2 in.(241 mm)
16 1/2 in.(419 mm)
9 1/2 in.(241 mm)
TCT375 Terra Cotta Termination Cap
34-3/4 in.(883 mm)
32-1/2 in.(826 mm)
TR342 Round Telescoping Termination Cap
15-3/4 in.(400 mm)
TR344 Round Termination Cap
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TR-TVK Top Vent Kit
13 1/4 in.(337 mm)
18 in. (457 mm)
16 1/4 in.(413 mm)
26 1/2 in.(673 mm)
28 5/8 in.(727 mm)
TS345 Square Termination CapTS345P Painted Square Termination Cap
32 in.(813 mm)
34-1/4 in.(870 mm)
TV342 Top Vent Round Termiantion Cap
A
B
C
D
Catalog #A B C D
in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mmLDS33 36 914 36 914 8.5 216 11 279
LDS46 48 1219 72 1829 8.5 216 11 279
LDS33/LDS46 Decorative Shroud
Catalog # A B C D E
LDS-BVin. 26 12.5 15.5 22 23
mm 660 318 394 533 584
ED
A
CB
LDS-BV Decorative Shroud
26 in.
7 3/4 in.
CT-3A Adapter
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B. Accessories
MESH-HHT FirescreenDoors: Classic Black Gold Satin NickelFronts: Valley Forge Mission Hill Rolling Meadow
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