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INSTALLING GRATE RETAINERS

1.  Place the provided grate retainers on the 

hearth as shown in Figure 24. The back 

of the retainer will be flush with the rear 

firebrick wall. Mark the center of the hole 

on the hearth with a marker.

2.  Drill two holes in the hearth in the marked 

locations using a masonry 3/16" drill bit.

3.  Secure grate retainer with masonry screws 

provided.

 WARNING: Risk of fire! Re

-

place grate with FMI PRODUCTS, 

LLC grate only (see Parts, page 

20).  This  grate  has  been  de

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signed to keep the operation of 

your fireplace safe and efficient.

FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION 

Continued

Figure 24 - Installing Grate Retainers

INSTALLING SCREEN

1.  Slide round end of 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 

(Figure 23).

3.  Mount flat end of screen rod with #10 x 5/8" 

to center of smoke shelf.

4.  Install other screen rod in same manner.

Figure 23 - Installing Fireplace Screen

Rating 

Plate

Hole for Screen 

Rod

Leading 

Bricks

Summary of Contents for GMCAT50A Series

Page 1: ...n how to install and maintain your appliance it also contains information that will enable you to obtain re placement parts or accessory items when needed Keep it with your other important papers This...

Page 2: ...have beenevaluatedfortheapplication in fireplace and refer to fire log warnings and caution markings on packaging prior to use Thisfireplaceisnotintendedtobe used as a substitute for a furnace to hea...

Page 3: ...0 MODELS 38 1 2 28 1 2 43 8 17 5 8 19 1 4 24 49 30 11 61 67 58 7 1 59 50 4 1 2 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 8 1 2 13 17 GAS LINE ACCESS OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS 50 HEARTH 1 1 4 23 Ref 49 3 8 34 3 8 21 3 4 Figure 1 50...

Page 4: ...er a location where fireplace will not be affected by drafts air conditioning ducts windows or doors 3 A location that avoids cutting of joists or roof rafters will make installation easier 4 An outsi...

Page 5: ...arth extension from shifting and seal gap between fireplace frame and hearth extension with a noncombustible material see Figure 4 WARNING Hearthextension is to be installed only as shown in Figure 4...

Page 6: ...ns Figure 6 Outside Air Kit Secure to Collars with Metal Tape Screws or Straps Min of 1 4 x 20 in size Air Inlet Location Must Allow For Bushes or Snow Vent Hood Required for Wall Installation Air Inl...

Page 7: ...pipe sections are locked to gether When installing double wall snap lock chimney together it is important to assure the joint between the chimney sections is locked Check by pulling chimney upward af...

Page 8: ...igure 12 Firestop Spacer with Attic Space Above Ceiling Existing Ceiling Frame Firestop Spacer Screws or Staples Min of 8 Firestop Spacer Screws or Staples Min of 8 PENETRATING ROOF To maintain a 2 cl...

Page 9: ...ecure in position by nailing through shingles see Figure 14 DO NOT NAIL THROUGH FLASHING CONE Storm Collar Installation SC2 1 Place storm collar over pipe and slide down until it is snug against the o...

Page 10: ...2 Min 10 3 Min 2 Min 3 Min Level of Flue Gas Outlet Figure 18 10 Foot Rule Terminations Spark Arrestor The fireplace system must be terminated with the listed round top or chase terminations In any ca...

Page 11: ...g Brackets 2 Install the left and right firebrick walls There is a bracket with 2 tabs on the bottom of each firebrick wall Angle the wall into the fireplace opening and into the slots on the side of...

Page 12: ...ing Place a wet towel over the bucket making sure it is directly on the surface of grout mixture This will keep the mixture moist and it will not dry out before use 5 Grout all joints where two firebr...

Page 13: ...UCTS LLC grate only see Parts page 20 This grate has been de signed to keep the operation of yourfireplacesafeandefficient FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION Continued Figure 24 Installing Grate Retainers IN...

Page 14: ...n 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 ATEANYAPPLIANCE IFALEAK IS D...

Page 15: ...ositionandtheglassdoors mustbeinthefullyopenposition OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION Continued PUREFIRE HOOD INSTALLATION 1 The PureFire hood supplied with this fire place is packaged in a separate box...

Page 16: ...d Slide Top Pins Into Track Figure 31 Adjusting Bi Fold Doors DOOR ADJUSTMENT Remove doors and slightly loosen lower pivot clips and upper spring clips Replace doors and fully close them Use 1 8 shims...

Page 17: ...als as pitch wax laden logs very 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 we...

Page 18: ...dustrial solvents flammable liquids naptha household garbage material treated with petroleum products leaves paper products cardboard or salt driftwood MANUFACTURER FMI Products LLC MODEL NO GCAT 50 P...

Page 19: ...burned If visible smoke continues the combustor has ceased to function or there is thermal crumbling Call FMI PRODUCTS LLC at 1 866 328 4537 for replacement parts WARRANTY FMI PRODUCTS LLC warranty ob...

Page 20: ...www fmiproducts com 125701 01A 20 PARTS MODELS V GMCAT50 H S I R A SERIES AND V JMCAT50 H S I R A SERIES 1 21 20 5 6 7 10 9 11 12 13 16 17 15 14 8 24 23 3 25 18 2 22 19 4 26 27 28...

Page 21: ...19 123298 02 Ash Box Assembly 1 20 Inner Dome Assembly 1 21 Smoke Shield 1 22 Damper Control Bracket 1 23 109457 01 Screen 50 2 117556 01 Screen 50 Stainless 2 24 110146 02 Screen Rod 50 2 117568 01 S...

Page 22: ...www fmiproducts com 125701 01A 22 PARTS MODELS V GMCAT50 H S I R A SERIES AND V JMCAT50 H S I R A SERIES Picture may vary from actual 1 6 4 8 7 3 2 5 7 7 7 8 9...

Page 23: ...02 Right Stacked 50 Ivory 1 125451 02 Right Herringbone 50 Ivory 1 6 125441 01 Left Stacked 50 Red 1 125453 01 Left Herringbone 50 Red 1 125441 02 Left Stacked 50 Ivory 1 125453 02 Left Herringbone 5...

Page 24: ...g please have your model and se rial numbers of your fireplace 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 componen...

Page 25: ...ROOF FLASHING V6F 10DM 0 to 6 12 Pitch V12F 10DM 6 12 to 12 12 Pitch ACCESSORIES Continued SQUARE CHASE TOP TERMINATION STL 12D AND STL 12DMP BLACK ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RLT 12D AND RLT 12HT STORM C...

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