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1.  The first 5 years: 

    If, during this 5- 

year period, and in the course of a normal 
use, a component part of the fireplace 
becomes defective due to a material or 
workmanship defect, this part will be 
replaced or, at our discretion, repaired 
free of charge.  The following parts are 
excluded from this warranty:

Any fireplace modified, 

altered or containing substituted  
c o m p o n e n t s   o r   w h e n   t h e  
instructions for installation, 
operation or maintenance have not 
been followed.

1.4  Gaskets:

  Fireplace gaskets are 

8.

  The duration of the warranty on any 

warranted for  90 days  following the  part  that  is  the  object  of  a  claim  must
date of purchase.  

never exceed the total duration of the 
original warranty of the part shipped with 

2.  20-Year Replacement Plan:

  After  the fireplace.

the expiration of the first 5 years, and for 
an additional 20 years period following 

9. Draft and smoke returns:  

All Don-

the date of purchase, we will ship (at the  Bar fireplaces are designed and tested to 
exception of transport  expenses and  operate with a positive draft, without 

1.1  Hearth back plate, smoke 

parts described in the articles 1.1, 1.2,  smoke returns, when installed according 

deflector, HE deflector system, 

1.3  and 1.4) any defective part for a price 

to  the  manu fact urer 's  inst ruct ions .     

grate, ash drawer/tray, wood 

not exceeding 50% of its retail price.

Smoke returns  caused by  environmental 

basket,  fireguard, refractories, 

factors (negative pressure, lack of air, 

metal fire screen, BBQ grill,  3

.  These  warranties  shall  never  be  turbulence, etc.) are not covered by the 

electric fan blower:  

  Being subject 

interpreted as covering workmanship on  present warranty.

to high temperatures, these parts  site.  Don-Bar takes no responsibility for 
may have to be replaced from time to  damages to the building following the 

10.

 

 The warranty does not cover:

time; this is regarded as normal  repair or the replacement of any part 
maintenance.  However, all the 

          

10.1        Broken glass

covered by the warranty. 

original parts shipped with the 

10.2    Damages caused by a 

fireplace are warranted against 

chimney fire;

4.

  No representative, employee or agent 

material or workmanship defects for 

10.3  Shipping damages not 

of Don-Bar is authorized to change or 

1 year following the date of 

reported  on delivery; 

extend the present warranty.

purchase. 

10.4        Faulty installation;
10.5  Damages caused by 

5.

 The warranty is valid only if the 

1.2   Chimney:

  Since the chimney 

abnormal or abusive use.

installation, the operation, and the 

and its components are not 

10.6     

maintenance of the fireplace have been 

manufactured by Don-Bar, please  done in accordance with the fireplace 
refer to the warranty of the chimney  manufacturer written instructions.
manufacturer for any claim  about it.

6.

 Don-Bar takes no responsibility for any 

1.3  Fireplace paint finish:

 The  damage to the fireplace, the chimney or 

fireplace is painted with a high  the building if fireplace repairs done by 
temperature paint that needs to be 

11. Caution: 

Improper operation or lack 

third parties are executed with non 

freshen up from time to time.  

of maintenance can endanger your 

original  parts.  

However, the original finish applied 

safety.

to the  fireplace is warranted for 1 

7.

 Any part that is the object of a claim in 

year following the date of purchase.  

12. Send any communication or claim to 

accordance with the present warranty 

The warranty is limited to the supply 

the following address: 

must by returned to the shop (transport 

of the paint required for repainting  prepaid) with a proof of purchase. All 
the fireplace.

Foyers Don-Bar Fireplaces, inc.

returns must be approved by the 

741, St-Vallier Ouest, Québec,

manufacturer before shipping. 

(Quebec) Canada G6V 3N9
Phone: 418-686-9114
Fax:  418-686-9117
Website:  www.don-bar.com
Email:  [email protected]

        25 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY                   

LES FOYERS

FIREPLACES

DON-BAR

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Summary of Contents for Inserts

Page 1: ...IREPLACES DON BAR INSERTS Les foyers DON BAR Fireplaces inc Shop and Showroom 741 St Vallier Ouest Quebec Quebec G1N 1E2 Phone 418 686 9114 Fax 418 686 9117 Website www don bar com Email don bar don b...

Page 2: ...e 24 Page 25 PART 5 Warranty Page 2 FIREPLACES This document in its entirety is the intellectual property of Les Foyers Don Bar inc Any unauthorized use will expose its author or authors to legal and...

Page 3: ...ing hearth 12 4 Non combustible finishing materials 3 2 Chimney sweeping 3 3 Preparation insulation and painting of the existing 13 Lateral clearances hearth 13 1 Lateral clearances to combustible wal...

Page 4: ...SOURCE MAY BE REQUIRED DO NOT ALTER THE AIR CONTROL HANDLE THE GLASS DOOR WITH CARE DO NOT HIT OR CLOSE THE DOOR SUDDENLY DO NOT BUILD FIRE TOO CLOSE TO THE GLASS DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN STILL HOT DO...

Page 5: ...STALL THIS INSERT INTO A ZERO C L E A R A N C E I N S U L A T E D PREFABRICATED FIREPLACE Your insert is designed to be installed only inside a traditional solid masonry fireplace If it is installed i...

Page 6: ...emove all the loose soot particles This will prevent your home from being soiled by the circulation of the air around the insert Next insulate the walls of the existing hearth with 1 25 mm thick semi...

Page 7: ...velling base for this and adjust its level with the four 4 levelling bolts Secure the plate in place on the floor with expansion bolts to prevent slipping 4 4 Jointing the liner sections Always fix th...

Page 8: ...e thermodisc under existing hearth and is also required when the base No securing required installing an exterior air intake and or base fan use only the approved Don Bar steel 2 Side fans Drawing 5B...

Page 9: ...disc Speed control Speed control 120V Plug 120V Line Ground Axial fans Centrifugal fan A Fan installation fans are optional DRAWING 5 Centrifugal fan with speed control to be plugged to any electrical...

Page 10: ...stall the flat and ventilated frames three or four sides just slip them into place on the insert Many arrangements are possible See Drawing 6 for all possible combinations Please note that a ventilate...

Page 11: ...tible composite cement board Durok type of at least 3 8 10 mm thickness may be used 10 Combustible mantel Page 11 DESSIN NO 7 Non combustible floor protection 18 460 mm from the glass door 8 200 mm 8...

Page 12: ...st always be easily removable from the hearth Provide a 2 50 mm free space between all metal studs and the ventilated finishing frame Do not secure metal studs to the insert or to its finishing frame...

Page 13: ...Follow the indications of Drawing 10 when the insert is installed near a combustible wall DRAWING 10 Minimum lateral clearances 24 610 mm min Note Measures are took on the insert door 2 4 6 1 0 m m m...

Page 14: ...0 441 502 330 489 438 362 mm 610 718 502 502 489 438 362 mm 610 819 502 610 489 438 362 mm 718 518 610 406 540 438 413 mm 718 610 610 406 540 438 413 mm 718 718 610 502 540 438 413 mm 851 654 743 540...

Page 15: ...wood species 9 1 Firescreen 3 4 Green wood 11 Anti smoke flap 9 1 Anti smoke flap installation 4 The fire 4 1 Opening the high efficiency HE smoke damper 13 Humidity and condensation 4 2 Open fires 1...

Page 16: ...ng fire is wanted then open the air intake fully 1 3 Smoke outlet control This sliding valve is a part the of the high efficiency HE deflector system Drawing 22 It is located in the middle of the inse...

Page 17: ...to the chimney draft or capable of causing smoke returns an indoor moisture level that is too high and causes ice build up in the flue and reduces chimney draft too many elbows in the chimney crushed...

Page 18: ...wer of the fire 4 4 How to start a fire To light a good fire begin by placing 4 or 5 newspaper balls in the fireplace Next place 5 to 8 small pieces of dry firewood over the newspaper Then add 2 or 3...

Page 19: ...lation To fireplace safely always keep a poker on hand prevent rusting always store the fireplace and its Heat resistant gloves are also recommended and components in a dry space can be very useful wh...

Page 20: ...d directly from Don Bar Fireplaces Note the glass panes are not warrantied against breaking Warning Never replace a broken door glass with an ordinary or tempered glass it will shatter and may cause s...

Page 21: ...chimney insulation To avoid these problems it is necessary to maintain a 30 35 humidity level inside the house 10 Firescreen installation 11 Anti smoke flap 12 Humidity and condensation Anti smoke fl...

Page 22: ...ed base Side fan assembly 1 Centrifugal fan Insulated box for the centrifugal fan Thermodisc Speed control Levelling plate complete with levelling bolts Raised triangular base Metal firescreen BBQ gri...

Page 23: ...your fireplace firewood until a professional has inspected it A chimney fire Don t let creosote built up in the chimney can overheat the chimney components wrap it Don t burn coniferous construction...

Page 24: ...time this is regarded as normal repair or the replacement of any part maintenance However all the 10 1 Brokenglass coveredbythewarranty original parts shipped with the 10 2 Damages caused by a firepla...

Page 25: ...ess than 2 in 50 mm thick when made of a single unjointed unit of artificial or natural stone or of reinforced concrete B When thin material less than 1 in 25 mm thick ie tile or slate is used a beddi...

Page 26: ...or of a fireplace such as the damper control mechanism or a built in glass door shall have at least a 2 in 50 mm clearance from any combustible material on the face of the fireplace where such metal p...

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