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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera

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tion, service or maintenance can cause injury, property 

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

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tance  or  additional  information.  Consult  a  qualified 

installer or local distributor.

TaBle oF conTenTS

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

Specifications

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Fireplace Installation

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Venting Installation

 .............................................. 8

Optional Gas Line Installation

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Brick Installation

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

Glass Door Installation

 ...................................... 29

Operation and Maintenance Guidelines

 ............ 31

Technical Service

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Replacement Parts

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Parts 

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Accessories

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SaFeTy

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 firelogs 

only. When processed wood fuel 

fire logs are used, do not poke or 

stir the logs while they are burn-

ing. 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.

This fireplace is not intended to be 

used as a substitute for a furnace 

to heat an entire home. Use for 

supplemental heat only.

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 accord

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ing 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 follow

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ing 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 manu

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factured or approved by FMI PROD

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UCTS, LLC in combination with a FMI 

PRODUCTS, 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.

Summary of Contents for WCM-36G

Page 1: ... use with a vent free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21 11 2 standard This wood burning fireplace complies with UL127 CN ULC S610 N87 standard as a FACTORY BUILT APPLI ANCE FOR CANADA The authority having jurisdiction such as the municipal building department fire department etc should be contacted before installation to deter mine the need to obtain a permit INSTALLER Leave this manual with the ...

Page 2: ...on 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 heat an entire home Use for supplemental heat only IMPORTANT Check local codes before installing this fireplace Before beginning the installation of the fireplace read these instructions through completely ThisFMIPRODUCTS LLCfireplaceand...

Page 3: ... 36 mODELS 29 14 1 2 22 1 2 26 5 8 4 1 2 15 5 8 4 1 2 1 58 7 1 4 11 15 1 4 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 67 61 49 11 7 30 1 45 1 8 36 OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 36 HEARTH 1 5 16 19 13 16 Ref 35 3 8 22 18 3 8 Figure 1 36 Models V GM36 Series and WCM 36G ...

Page 4: ...tinued 42 Models 22 3 4 30 1 2 29 4 3 8 15 3 4 5 8 17 5 8 67 61 49 7 1 30 11 58 42 51 1 8 4 1 2 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 81 2 13 17 OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 23 13 16 Ref 1 5 16 41 3 8 25 22 1 2 42 HEARTH Figure 2 42 Models V GM42 Series and WCM 42G ...

Page 5: ... Continued 50 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 23 13 16 Ref 1 5 16 33 49 3 8 22 1 2 50 HEARTH Figure 3 50 Models V GM50 Series and WCM 50G ...

Page 6: ... Models 61 36 Models Maintain 1 1 2 Clearance at Sides and Back of Fireplace 1 1 2 Clearance Not Required at Nailing Flanges Figure 5 Corner Installation selecting location To determine the safest and most efficient location for the fireplace you must take into consideration the following guidelines 1 The location must allow for proper clear ances see Figures 4 and 5 2 Consider a location where fi...

Page 7: ...inued Figure 6 Hearth Extension Seal Gap Fireplace Front Ember Protector Fireplace Front Raised Hearth Fireplace Front Elevated Ember Protector Ember Protector Seal Gap Hearth Extension Mantels Amantel may be installed if desired see Figure 7 Woodwork such as wood trims mantels or any other combustible material projecting from front face must not be placed within 12 36 Models or 18 42 50 Models of...

Page 8: ...ons Figure 8 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 Inlet Eyebrow Vented Crawl Space Check Local Codes Before Installing in a Vented Crawl Space Chimney Pipe The FMI PRODUCTS LLC chimney system consists of 12 18 24 36 and 48 snap lock double wall pipe se...

Page 9: ...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 after locking The chimney will not come apart Figure 10 Elbow Offset B A Screws if properly locked It is not necessary to add screws to keep the chimney together excep tion see Figure 10 Using ELBOW offs...

Page 10: ...Figure 14 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 1 36 Models or 2 42 50 Models clearance to the pipe on a roof with a pitch a rectangular opening must be cut 1 Determine center point through which pipe will penetrate roof 2 Determine center point of ro...

Page 11: ...ttom Overlap Shingles Top and Sides Only Figure 16 Flashing Installation Flashing installation v6f 10dm or v12f 10dm Determine the flashing to be used with the roof opening chart Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base Secure in position by nail ing through shingles see Figure 16 DO NOT NAIL THROUGH FLASHIN...

Page 12: ...0 2 Min 10 3 Min 2 Min 3 Min Level of Flue Gas Outlet Figure 20 10 Foot Rule Terminations Spark Arrestor The fireplace system must be terminated with the listed round top or chase terminations In any case refer to the installation instructions supplied with the termination CAUTION Do not seal open ingsontherooftopflashing Fol low the installation instructions provided with the termination being us...

Page 13: ...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 ATEANYAPPLIANCE IFALEAK IS DETECTED LEAK TESTING SHOULD BE DONE BYAQUALI FIED SERVICE PERSON WARNING Do not operate an unvented gas log set in this fire place with the chimney removed Figure 21 Gas Lin...

Page 14: ...igure 23 Hole in Side Panel to Attach to Firebox Wrapper Hole in Side Panel Brick Installation Each brick housing is stamped with a number full size bricks are not stamped These num bers will help identify the brick when installing It is important to install these bricks exactly as instructed Press brick firmly into brick housing until it snaps Groove line on side of brick will come in contact wit...

Page 15: ...124 F126 F126 F124 F123 F133 F011 Ash Brick 42 Hearth 36 Hearth RED IVORY QTY FULL 112140 01 FULL 112140 05 13 ASH BRICK 120848 01 ASH BRICK 120848 03 1 F011R F011W 1 F059R F059W 4 F123R F123W 2 F124R F124W 2 F126R F126W 2 F132R F132W 2 F133R F133W 2 Includes 2 extra bricks RED IVORY QTY FULL 112140 01 FULL 112140 05 11 ASH BRICK 120848 01 ASH BRICK 120848 03 1 F012R F012W 2 F124R F124W 2 F125R F1...

Page 16: ...FULL 112140 05 7 F036R F036W 3 F143R F143W 2 F144R F144W 1 F147R F147W 1 F148R F148W 2 F158R F158W 3 F185R F185W 1 F191R F195W 1 F192R F192W 1 F148 F148 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL F036 F036 F036 F158 F143 F143 F144 F158 F158 F192 FULL FULL F148 F148 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL F036 F036 F036 F158 F143 F143 F144 F158 F158 F185 or F191 F185 or F191 F192 FULL FULL F147 F147 F153 F152 FULL FULL FULL FULL F...

Page 17: ... F017R F017W 1 F032R F032W 3 F033R F033W 3 F143R F143W 3 F151R F151W 1 F155R F155W 1 F156R F156W 1 F158R F158W 2 F186R F186W 1 F190R F190W 1 F155 F017 FULL FULL F032 FULL F033 F158 FULL FULL F032 FULL F033 F158 FULL FULL F143 F143 F143 F033 F151 F032 F156 F155 F017 FULL FULL F032 FULL F033 F158 FULL FULL F032 FULL F033 F158 FULL FULL F143 F143 F143 F033 F151 F190 or F186 F190 or F186 F032 F156 F15...

Page 18: ...2 F144R F144W 1 F145R F145W 1 F146R F146W 1 F147R F147W 1 F148R F148W 2 F149R F149W 1 F158R F158W 3 F191R F191W 1 F192R F192W 1 F148 F149 F148 FULL FULL FULL F032 F033 F158 F143 FULL FULL FULL F032 F033 F033 F158 FULL F032 F158 F143 F144 F147 F147 F148 F149 F148 FULL FULL FULL F032 F033 F158 F143 FULL FULL FULL F032 F033 F033 F158 FULL F032 F158 F143 F144 F145 or F191 F145 or F191 F146 or F192 F14...

Page 19: ...40 05 3 F068R F068W 4 F071R F071W 1 F072R F072W 1 F074R F074W 2 F110R F110W 3 F112R F112W 1 F120R F120W 4 F122R F122W 4 F180R F180W 1 F181R F181W 1 F188R F188W 1 F 1 2 0 F 1 2 0 F 1 2 0 F 1 2 0 F 0 7 2 F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F U L L F U L L F U L L F 1 1 2 F 1 1 0 F 1 1 0 F 1 1 0 F122 F 1 8 0 F181 or F071 F 1 8 8 F074 F074 F122 F122 F122 F U L L F U L L F U L L F 0 6 8 F U L L F 0 7 2 F U...

Page 20: ... F071W 4 F072R F072W 2 F074R F074W 1 F100R F100W 3 F101R F101W 1 F162R F162W 1 F164R F164W 1 F165R F165W 1 F174R F174W 1 F U L L F 0 7 2 F 1 6 3 F175 or F182 F 1 6 9 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F120 F 0 6 8 F074 F074 F 0 7 2 F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F120 F120 F120 F176 F177 F U L L F 0 6 3 F 0 6 8 F 0 7 2 F171 F 0 7 2 F 0 7 2 F 0 7 2 F 0 7 2 F 0 7 2 F 0 8...

Page 21: ... F083R F083W 3 F084R F084W 4 F085R F085W 1 F093R F093W 1 F166R F166W 1 F167R F167W 1 F172R F172W 1 F173R F173W 1 F183R F183W 1 F U L L F 0 7 2 F 1 6 3 F175 or F182 F 1 6 9 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F 0 6 4 F120 F 0 6 8 F074 F074 F 0 7 2 F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F 0 6 8 F120 F120 F120 F176 F177 F U L L F U L L F U L L F168 F168 F 0 8 9 F 0 6 3 F 0 6 3 F 0 6 3 F178 F 0 6...

Page 22: ...D IVORY QTY FULL 112140 02 FULL 112140 06 17 S048R S048W 12 S049R S049W 10 S051R S051W 1 S052R S052W 2 FULL S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 FULL FULL S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL S052 S051 S052 FULL FULL S047 S046 S046 S050 S046 S046 S046 S046 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FU...

Page 23: ...6W 6 S077R S077W 6 S081R S081W 1 S082R S082W 1 FULL S077 S076 S046 S050 S046 S046 S046 S046 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL S080 S045 or S081 FULL FULL FULL S050 S050 S050 S050 S050 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL S051 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 S076 S077 ...

Page 24: ...L 112140 06 28 S048R S048W 12 S049R S049W 10 S051R S051W 2 S052R S052W 2 FULL S048 FULL FULL FULL S049 S048 S049 S048 S049 S048 S049 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S048 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S049 S052 S051 S051 S052 FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL FULL RIGHT REFRACTORY RED IVORY QTY FULL 112140 02 FULL 112140...

Page 25: ... S059R S059W 1 S061R S061W 1 S062R S062W 1 S090R S090W 1 S091R S091W 1 F071R F071W 1 F120R F120W 1 F129R F129W 1 F U L L S 0 0 2 F U L L S 0 0 4 S 0 0 1 S 0 0 1 S 0 9 1 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 F 0 7 1 S003 S003 F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L S 0 1 5 S 0 6 1 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 1 4 S 0 9 0 S 0 6 2 F129 F U L L ...

Page 26: ...7 1 S 0 8 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 7 4 S 0 0 2 S 0 0 2 S003 S003 F120 F129 RIGHT REFRACTORY RED IVORY QTY FULL 112140 02 FULL 112140 06 18 S001R S001W 2 S002R S002W 8 S003R S003W 2 S004R S004W 2 S065R S065W 1 S074R S074W 1 S086R S086W 1 S089R S089W 8 S092R S092W 1 S093R S093W 1 S094R S094W 1 S104R S104W 1 F054R F054W 2 F U L L S 0 8 6 S 0 0 2 S 0 0 2 S 0 0 2 S 0 0 2 S 0 0 2 S ...

Page 27: ...S 0 0 4 S 0 0 1 S003 F120 S093 or S099 F130 F U L L S 0 0 2 F U L L F U L L F U L L S 0 9 8 S 0 9 7 S 0 9 7 S 0 9 7 S 0 9 7 S 0 9 7 S 0 9 7 F 1 3 7 F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L F U L L S 1 0 5 F U L L S 1 0 6 F U L L S 0 6 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S 0 0 7 S003 F U L L F U L L S 0 0 6 S 0 0 6 S 0 0 6 S 0 0 6 S 0 0 6 S 0 0 6...

Page 28: ...irst doing a Filler Pass This is done by filling the joint about 3 4 full with grout mixture It is important to work with only 6 bricks at a time so grout doesn t have time to set up before striking 6 Complete a Finishing Pass around 6 bricks you just put filler pass around This is done by slowly filling in remainder of the joint with a thick amount of grout mixture Mixture should be a little high...

Page 29: ...Figure 26 5 Install other screen rod in same manner Brick Installation Continued Glass Door Installation Figure 27 Assembling Door Frame Figure 28 Installing Door Frame L Shaped Gusset Flat Head Screw Installation To install glass door frame construct an opening see table on the front face of the fireplace Insert door frame into face opening and tighten screws see Figure 28 Top Bottom 1 Cap Screw ...

Page 30: ... frame MODELS BDMO36E G C BDMO42E G C AND BDMO50E G C Installation 1 Remove screws from smoke shelf see Figure 29 2 Mount top door frame and secure with screws provided see Figure 29 3 Place bottom door frame on top of ash lip at front of fireplace see Figure 30 4 Secure bottom door frame to brick with two hex screws provided as shown in Figure 31 using a 7 16 open end or adjustable wrench Figure ...

Page 31: ... Such materials 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 well back from the doors and never allow flames to contact the glass WARNING Fireplaces equipped with glass doors should be operated only with doorsfullyopenedordoorsfully closed Doors iflef...

Page 32: ...and up through the keyway slot will free damper blade to automatically open Pushing the handle forward and down will lock damper blade closed see Figure 34 Operation and Maintenance Guidelines ContinuedDE The outside air kit lever is located at the left and right hand sides of fireplace see Figure 35 Lifting lever up will free the outside air door to open Pulling lever down will lock the door WARN...

Page 33: ...s 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 ...

Page 34: ...iproducts com 122271 01D 34 Parts Models V Gm36 Sr SI HR HI V Gm42 Sr SI HR HI V Gm50 Sr SI HR HI WCM 36G WCM 42G WCM 50G 1 25 24 6 7 8 11 10 12 13 14 17 18 16 15 9 30 29 3 31 23 20 2 19 27 28 26 19 5 22 21 4 ...

Page 35: ...752 01 Conduit One 2 18 109752 02 Conduit Two 2 19 109726 01 Air Duct 6 20 Heat Shield Support 1 21 123298 01 Ash Box Assembly 1 22 Ash Box Ring 1 23 Hearth Support Brace 1 24 Inner Dome Assembly 1 25 Smoke Shield 1 26 Damper Control Bracket 1 27 Air Kit Door Assembly Right 1 28 Air Kit Door Assembly Left 1 29 109457 03 Screen 2 109457 02 Screen 2 109457 01 Screen 2 30 20806 Screen Rod 2 110146 03...

Page 36: ... contains replaceable parts used in your firebox When ordering parts follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 33 of this manual V G M 5 0 H R I V G M 5 0 S R I PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 120842 01 36 Split Stack Left 1 120842 02 42 Split Stack Left 1 120842 03 50 Split Stack Left 1 120845 01 36 Split Herringbone Left 1 120845 02 42 Split Herringbone Left 1 120845 03 50 Split Her...

Page 37: ...50E 50 Ebony BDMO50G 50 Pewter BDMO50C 50 Oiled Bronze Double Wall Pipe 12 12DM 18 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 Ember Protector 20093 Optional Outside Air Kit for Sidewall Installation AK4 Storm Collar SC2 1 Firestop Spacer FS 10 ...

Page 38: ...2271 01D 38 Roof Flashing V6F 10DM 0 to 6 12 Pitch V12F 10DM 6 12 to 12 12 Pitch Replacement and Accessory Parts Continued SQUARE CHASE TOP TERMINATION STL 12D AND STL 12DMP BLACK Round ToP TErminations RLT 12D and RLT 12HT ...

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