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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera-

tion, service or maintenance can cause injury, property 

damage or loss of life. Refer to this manual for assis-

tance  or  additional  information.  Consult  a  qualified 

installer or local distributor.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety .................................................................. 2

Specifications

 ...................................................... 3

Installation

 ........................................................... 4

Firebrick Wall Installation

 ....................................11

Optional Gas Line

 .............................................. 14

Glass Door Installation

 ...................................... 18

Operation and Maintenance

 .............................. 16

Technical Service

............................................... 17

Replacement Parts

 ............................................ 17

Parts

 .................................................................. 18

Accessories

 ....................................................... 19

SAFETY

IMPORTANT: Check local codes 

before installing this fireplace.

Before  beginning  the  installation  of  the 

fireplace,  read  these  instructions  through 

completely.
•  This FMI PRODUCTS, LLC fireplace and 

its  components  are  safe  when  installed 

according  to  this  installation  manual. 

Unless  you  use  FMI  PRODUCTS,  LLC 

components,  which  have  been  designed 

and  tested  for  the  fireplace  system,  you 

may cause a fire hazard.

•  The  FMI PRODUCTS,  LLC  warranty  will 

be voided by and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC 

disclaims any responsibility for the following 

actions.

a.  Modification  of  the  fireplace,  com

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ponents,  doors,  air  inlet  system  and 

damper control.

b.  Use of any component part not manufac

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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  operation 

of  the  fireplace.  Consult  the  local  building 

codes  as  to  the  particular  requirements 

concerned with the installation of all factory 

built fireplaces.

 WARNING: Do not install a 

fireplace insert in this box unless 

the manufacturer's instructions 

with the insert specifically state 

this fireplace has been tested for 

use with this insert.

This fireplace is not intended to 

be used as a substitute for a fur-

nace to heat an entire home. Use 

for supplemental heat only.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

•  Do not store or use gasoline 

or any other flammable vapors 

or liquids in the vicinity of this 

or any other appliance.

•  Due to high temperatures, the 

appliance should be located 

out  of  traffic  and  away  from 

furniture and draperies.

•  Do not place clothing or other 

flammable materials on or near 

the appliance.

•  Never  leave  children  unat

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tended when a fire is burning 

in the fireplace.

 WARNING: Use solid wood 

or processed solid fuel fire logs 

only. When processed wood 

fuel fire logs are used, do not 

poke or stir the logs while they 

are burning. Use only fire logs 

that have been evaluated for 

the application in fireplace and 

refer  to  fire  log  warnings  and 

caution markings on packaging 

prior to use.

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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