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Step

1

Create a level base using Crusher Run Stone to accommodate the overall footprint 

of the fire pit.

(Base Section View)

Prepare an area 3'11

wide x 3'11

deep or 3'11

" in diameter.

Remove sod and vegetation.
Excavate/remove soft soil as required to provide level stone surface at a 

minimum of 4

"

 deep.

If soil under sod is hard, soil can be leveled out and used as a base material.

NOTE: All outdoor living kits can be installed directly on a properly prepared stone base. However, for best performance and appearance, 

a concrete pad is recommended.

Reference diagrams for creating a level base.

Undisturbed Ground

Existing Ground

Screed Stone Base Level

4

"

4

"

min. Crusher Run Stone

If required, use landscape blocks to retain stone base.

(Base Plan View)

3

“Entertainer” Fire Pit (FPR-100) Assembly Instructions

Diameter 

Fire Pit Outline

3

'

 x 5

"

Diameter 

3

'

 x 11

"

 

Crusher Run Base

(4

min. thickness)

(Concrete Slab Section)

4

"

 Minimum

Concrete

4

"

 Minimum

Compacted

Crusher Run

Sub-Base

NOTE: Base thicknesses shown are minimum. 

Softer soils will require thicker bases.

Outdoor Living Products

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Summary of Contents for FPR-100

Page 1: ...e and are not warranted for any other purpose The life of the product depends on correctness of installation and extent of usage All metal components are subject to normal rust and corrosion GENERAL SHALE OUTDOOR LIVING PRODUCT WARRANTY ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED AND ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED PART NO FPR 100 DIFFICULTY BEGINNER APPROX DIM 3 5 W x 3 5 x 1 6 H P O Box 3547 Johnson Cit...

Page 2: ...t is designed for outdoor use only This unit is not designed to be used on wood decks or under roof enclosures Locate unit reasonable distance from any combustible materials Comply with local building code s and burning permits as applicable Retain these instructions with unit Concrete or Gravel for setting base Level Tape Measure 2 Entertainer Fire Pit FPR 100 Assembly Instructions Rubber Mallet ...

Page 3: ...ts can be installed directly on a properly prepared stone base However for best performance and appearance a concrete pad is recommended Reference diagrams for creating a level base Undisturbed Ground Existing Ground Screed Stone Base Level 4 4 min Crusher Run Stone If required use landscape blocks to retain stone base Base Plan View 3 Entertainer Fire Pit FPR 100 Assembly Instructions Diameter Fi...

Page 4: ...thin set toward the inside of the fire pit to prevent it from potentially squeezing out onto the outside face of the stones For best appearance the vertical joints of each following course should align with the center of the stones from the course below See Course 4 image on page 5 Adjust the position of units as required to maintain uniform level and square courses Pre packaged shims pieces of ro...

Page 5: ... FPR 100 Assembly Instructions Course 4 Adhere the four 4 cast concrete top pieces using thin set mortar Ensure the assembled top aligns evenly with the course below Course 5 4 Cast Concrete Top Pieces NOTE After completing the fourth course the fire pit should look like the picture above Outdoor Living Products 75 Bold 9 pt VA 30 ...

Page 6: ...shown to complete the kit Wait 24 hours before building a fire in your fire pit to allow for curing 6 Entertainer Fire Pit FPR 100 Assembly Instructions Metal Ring Insert To allow for drainage fill the inside of fire pit with crushed stone pea gravel or similar to desired height 8 recommended Outdoor Living Products 75 Bold 9 pt VA 30 OL BRO 0010 0516 ...

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