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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

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Figure 34 - Operating Damper Handle

Damper 

Handle

Retaining 

Bracket 

(Holds 

Damper 

Door 

Closed)

Swing Door Down to Open

Swing Door 

Up to Close

Secondary 

Retaining 

Bracket 

(Holds 

Damper 

Door 

Open)

FULLY OPEN POSITION

FULLY CLOSED POSITION

If you wish to install an unvented (vent-free) 

gas log set, only unvented gas log sets which 

have been found to comply with the standard 

for unvented room heaters, ANSI Z21.11.2 are 

to be installed in this fireplace.

DAMPER HANDLE OPERATION

The  damper  handle  opens  and  closes  the 

damper blade and is located in the upper rear 

side of fireplace just above rear bricks. Rotate 

handle counterclockwise slightly to disengage 

from retaining bracket. Swing slowly toward 

opening of fireplace. Engage handle to sec

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ondary  bracket  located  at  front  of  fireplace 

inner wall (see Figure 34).

 CAUTION: When operating 

damper door, please be aware of 

sharp edges and corners. Open 

and close damper door slowly to 

avoid injury.

 WARNING: Risk of fire! Re

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place grate with FMI PRODUCTS, 

LLC model 109496-01 grate only. 

This grate has been designed to 

keep the operation of your fire

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place safe and efficient.

TECHNICAL SERVICE

You  may  have  further  questions  about  in

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stallation,  operation,  or  troubleshooting. 

If  so,  contact  FMI  PRODUCTS,  LLC  at 

 

1-866-328-4537.  When  calling  please  have 

your model and serial numbers of your heater 

ready.

You can also visit our web site at

 

www.fmiproducts.com.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

If this product is missing a part or has a broken 

component, please do not return it to the store

Call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 

to answer questions and replace parts under 

warranty. 

Note:  Use  only  original  replacement  parts. 

This will protect your warranty coverage for 

parts replaced under warranty.

When  calling  or  writing,  please  have  your 

model and serial numbers of your fireplace 

ready.
Model and serial number information are in the 

fireplace's rating plate located on the fireplace 

smoke shelf. 

Summary of Contents for F48H(I)(R)A

Page 1: ...standards or for use with a vent free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21 11 2 standard This wood burning fireplace complies with UL127 CAN ULC S610 M87 standard as a FACTORYBUILTAPPLIANCE FOR CANADA...

Page 2: ...t part not manufac tured or approved by FMI PRODUCTS LLC in combination with a FMI PROD UCTS LLC fireplace system Proper installation is the most important step in ensuring safe and continuous operati...

Page 3: ...er Using Straps Provided Hearth Spacer Required for Combustible Floor 0 to Bottom 12 Min Each Side Hearth Extension 72 X 20 Outside Air Access Location 1 5 Airspace Back and Sides 2 Chimney Airspace C...

Page 4: ...at the level of the flue gas outlet see Figure 15 page 9 FRAMING 1 Frame the opening for the fireplace using the dimensions shown in Figures 1 and 2 2 If the fireplace is to be installed directly on...

Page 5: ...eal Gap Fireplace Front Ember Protector Fireplace Front Raised Hearth Fireplace Front Elevated Ember Protector Ember Protector Seal Gap Hearth Extension MANTELS A mantel may be installed if desired se...

Page 6: ...ipe sections are locked together When installing double wall snap lock chimney to gether it is important to assure joint between chimney sections is locked Check by pulling chimney upward after lockin...

Page 7: ...8 24 36 48 4 3 8 16 3 8 ELBOW SET ONLY 9 3 4 25 1 2 1 12 3 4 30 3 4 1 15 34 3 4 1 18 40 1 1 21 1 4 46 1 4 1 23 3 4 49 1 4 1 1 27 3 4 56 3 4 1 30 60 3 4 1 1 33 66 1 36 71 1 1 38 1 4 75 2 41 1 4 80 1 4...

Page 8: ...Screws or Staples Min of 8 Firestop Spacer Screws or Staples Min of 8 PENETRATING ROOF To maintain a 2 clearance to pipe on roof with a pitch a rectangular opening must be cut 1 Determine center point...

Page 9: ...inst open edge of flashing see Figure 14 Apply waterproof caulk around perimeter of collar to provide a proper seal Figure 14 Storm Collar Chimney Pipe Waterproof Caulk Storm Collar Flashing Terminati...

Page 10: ...ot Rule CAUTION All gas piping andconnectionsmustbetested for leaks after the installation is completed After ensuring that the gas valve is on apply soap and water solution to all connectionsandjoint...

Page 11: ...ide of the hearth Figure 20 then tilt the top of the panel toward the firebox surround Hearth Right Face Slot Figure 20 Slots for Firebrick Walls 3 Secure the firebrick wall using two of the side reta...

Page 12: ...lication When bricks are wet any excess grout mixture on bricks will easily wipe off 2 In a heavy duty mixing bucket add equal parts cement and sand Add enough water and mix together well using a powe...

Page 13: ...screen rod into rings at top of screen Attach one push on nut to end of rod before attaching last ring of screen 2 Insert the round end screen rod into hole on the left and right side of smoke shelf...

Page 14: ...ing that the gas valve is on apply soap and water solution to all connectionsandjoints Bubbles forming show a leak Correct all leaks at once DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME FOR LEAK TESTING AND DO NOT OPER A...

Page 15: ...32 concrete drill bit not provided 5 Place rail back on bricks and align holes Secure using 9 concrete screws provided with glass door kit 6 Secure retaining clips to top and bottom rails see Figure 3...

Page 16: ...y dry mill end lumber and large amounts of paper or cardboard boxes can create an excessively hot fire and should not be burned in this fireplace Always keep the fire well back from the doors and neve...

Page 17: ...hen operating damperdoor pleasebeawareof sharp edges and corners Open andclosedamperdoorslowlyto avoid injury WARNING Risk of fire Re placegratewithFMIPRODUCTS LLC model 109496 01 grate only This grat...

Page 18: ...ding Brick 42 50 Red 1 3 125634 01 Hearth Red 1 125634 02 Hearth Ivory 1 4 124646 01 Rear Top Red 1 124646 02 Rear Top Ivory 1 5 124648 01 Right Red 1 124648 02 Right Ivory 1 6 124650 01 Left Red 1 12...

Page 19: ...12DM 24 12DM 36 12DM 48 12DM 12 12HT 18 12HT 24 12HT 36 12HT and 48 12HT 30 OFFSET AND RETURN 30E 12DM and 30E 12HT OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION AK4F OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR SI...

Page 20: ...537 www fmiproducts com ACCESSORIES Continued SQUARE CHASE TOP TERMINATION STL 12D ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RLT 12D AND RLT 12HT OPTIONAL HEARTH SPACER HS48 24 ROUND WOODNOOK DHR 24 ROOF FLASHING V6F 10...

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