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TM
Featuring the
Burner
Tested and Listed by
Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
• Built-In Direct Vent Fireplace
Report # 028-S-20b-1
ANSI Z21.88, CSA 2.33 MR 8,
• Natural Gas or Propane
CAN/CGA 2.17-M91
• Residential or Mobile Home
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional
information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
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2 Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Fireplace Xtrordinair gas fireplace. In purchasing a Fireplace Xtrordinair you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Fireplace Xtrordinair is one of the finest home heaters the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this fireplace. Please familiarize yourself with the O
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Table of Contents 3 Introduction Finalizing the Installation Introduction & Important Information................2 1 Glass Frame Removal (& installation).............27 2 Log & Coal Installation................................29 Safety Precautions 3 Leak Test.................................................31 Safety Precautions ......................................4 4 Replace the Glass .....................................31 5 Faceplate Installation.................................31 Features &
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Gas 4 Safety Precautions • IF YOU SMELL GAS: * Do not light any appliance * Extinguish any open flame * Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything * Open windows and vacate building * Call gas supplier from neighbor's house, if not reached, call fire department • This unit must be installed by a qualified installer to prevent the possibility of an explosion. Your dealer will know the requirements in your area and can inform you of those people considered qualified. The
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Safety Precautions 5 • Do not place clothing or • Light the heater using the other flammable items on or built-in piezo igniter. Do not near the heater. Because use matches or any other AA AA this heater can be controlled external device to light your AA AA by a thermostat there is a heater. AA AAA possibility of the heater AAA • Never remove, replace, turning on and igniting any modify or substitute any part items placed on or near it. of the heater unless • The viewing glass should be instru
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6 Features and Specifications Features: Installation Options: - Residential or Mobile Home - Works During Power Outages (millivolt system) - Straight or Corner Placement - High Efficiency - Flush or Recessed Face - Optional Thermostat or Remote Control - Raised or Floor Hearth - Realistic "Wood Fire" Look - Internal or External Chase - Quiet Blower for Effective Heat Distribution - Horizontal or Vertical Vent - Convenient Operating Controls - Power Heat Duct - Variable-Rate Heat Output - Low Mai
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 7 Installation Warnings: ! Failure to follow all of the requirements may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. ! This heater must be installed by a qualified installer who has gone through a training program for the installation of direct vent gas appliances. ! This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, in U.S.A. follow ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54(88), in Canada follow B-149. ! In Manufactured
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8 Installation (for qualified installers only) Fireplace Placement Requirements Minimum Framing Dimensions A 1/2" clearance is required along the sides and back of the fireplace. The 1/2" stand-offs on the sides and 6-1/4" stand-offs on the top of the fireplace are designed to separate the fireplace from the framing members. These stand-offs may contact the framing members but no material may be placed between the stand-offs. NOTE: if venting directly to the rear, make sure there is a min. 8-
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 9 Corner Installations A typical 45° installation uses the minimum framing dimensions shown in the illustration below (NOTE: all clearances still apply). AAAAAAAAAAAA AAA 12-3/4" Fireplace 14-1/2" (includes A AAA 1/2" standoffs) A A 19-5/8" 46-1/4" 43" A A 65-1/2" AAAA AAAA 11-1/4" AAAA A Raised Fireplaces • The fireplace (and hearth, if desired) may be placed on a platform designed to support the fireplace (250 Lbs.) and vent. • The fireplace may
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10 Installation (for qualified installers only) Hearth Requirements Floor Mounted Fireplaces SIDE VIEW The hearth must tuck underneath this ledge. A Face Tile, Marble, Brick, or other A Fireplace Non-Combustible 3/8" Thick Tile A AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A Base of Fireplace 1/2" Cement Board AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA A 1" AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAA A AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Decorative Trim AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA (may be combustible) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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Adhesive Installation (for qualified installers only) 11 Facing Requirements NOTE: The combustible area above the facing must not protrude more than 3/4" from the facing. If it does, it is considered a mantel and must meet the mantel requirements listed in this manual. WARNING : Do not use adhesive to secure the cement board or facing. The high temperatures of the fireplace may cause adhesives to emit odors. Use mastic or thin set (or other non-combustible, non-odorous adherent) to attac
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12 Installation (for qualified installers only) Facing Detail 1-3/8” Rectangular Faces NOTE: The overlap is 1-1/2" along 1/4" Arch Faces the top of the face. 3/8” Architectural Faces AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA Face AAAAA 1" AAAAA AAAAA Glass AAAAA AAAAA Access Door AAAAA AAAAA 1/2" AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA Air Space AAAAA Do not tuck tile underneath the face on the bottom (there will be a 1/2" air space below the access door). You may do this on the sides and top, but not on the bottom. 1" Make sure
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 13 Face Dimensions Classic Arched Rectangular Bevel Face Architectural Faces (Gold, Black, or Artisan*) (Black or Gold) (French Country, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, or Neo-Classical) 5" Radius = 35” 29" Access Door 29-3/8” 27-1/2” 36” Access Door 36-1/4” 38” * Artisan faces may vary slightly in size due to the forging process. Access Door Modifying the Face Angle for Rectangular Faces If using a rectangular face, adjust the face angles at the top corne
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14 Installation (for qualified installers only) Facing and Hearth Examples AA Side View Face AA AA Fireplace AA SUGGESTION: AA If using a hearth, make your platform height a dimension that will accommodate the size tiles AA 1" you are using and the 1" between the base of Base of Fireplace the fireplace and the bottom of the face. AA 3/8" Thick AA AAAAAAAAAAA AA Tile 1/2" Cement Board 2x4 and Plywood Platform AA AA AA Wood Sub AA AA AA Floor AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAA AA AA AA Three-Dimens
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 15 Facing and Hearth Examples (continued) Side View AA 36 DV Fireplace AA Face AA 1/2" Cement Board & 3/8" thick tile (tucked behind the face) AA 3/8" Thick AA Tile 1/2" Cement Board AA 1" Wood Sub Base of Fireplace AA Floor AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAA Three-Dimensional View Face NOTE: Note how the Side of When hearth installation is tile facing fits Fireplace correctly completed, there will behind the be a 1/2" air space below the face on th
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24” Min. Arch Faces 22” Min. Rect. Faces Min. 12" 16 Installation (for qualified installers only) Mantel Requirements • The combustible area above the facing must not protrude more than 3/4" from the facing. If it does, it is considered a mantel and must meet the mantel requirements listed in this manual. Combustible Mantels Combustible Mantel Max. Mantel Depth is 8” 30" Arch face 28-1/2" Rectangular face 30-3/8” Architectural face Non-Combustible mantels must maintain a 12" Non-Combustible
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 17 Vent Requirements ! The vent must maintain the required clearance to combustible materials to prevent a fire (see “Clearances” below). Do not fill air spaces with insulation. ! The gas appliance and vent system must be vented directly to the outside of the building, and never be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel or gas-burning appliance. Each direct vent gas appliance must use it's own separate vent system. Altitude Considerat
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18 Installation (for qualified installers only) Vent Installation • In addition to the requirements below, follow the requirements provided with the vent. Vertical Termination Vertical Vent Requirements Use a roof flashing and storm collar whenever passing through the roof Use a firestop whenever passing through a ceiling Maintain a minimum 1" clearance from vent to any combustible Minimum framing 8-5/8" or for fire stop 10" Use a support box on exposed vent Horizontal Vent Use a fires
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Installation (for qualified installers only) 19 Approved Vent Configurations Restrictor Position • A vent restrictor is built into the appliance to adjust the flow rate of exhaust gases. This ensures proper combustion for all vent configurations. Depending upon the vent configuration, you may be required to adjust the restrictor position. The charts for acceptable vent configurations detail the correct vent restrictor position. To Access the Restrictor: WARNING: Use a glove to protect your
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20 Installation (for qualified installers only) Vertical Terminations with 0, 2, or 4 45° Offsets using 6-5/8” Dia. Vent • Use 6-5/8” diameter co-axial vent Horizontal Offset • A Maximum of Four 45° Elbows May be Used Vertical Rise • 10' Minimum System Height (with or without offsets) Offset • 40' Maximum System Height Length • 12’ 8” Maximum Horizontal Offset Offset Length Hor. Offset Vert. Rise None 5" 1' 1' Section 1' 1' 7" 2' Section 1' 9" 2' 4" 3' Section 2' 5" 3' 4' Section 3' 2" 3' 8"
