Heatilator TRADITIONAL 4200 Installation & Operating Instructions Manual Download

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12/03

35036 Rev E

T4200 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Index

Air Clearance 15, 17
Air Clearances 9, 10, 17
Air Kit 6, 16
Ashes, Disposal of 26
Attic Insulation Shield 7, 15

Building Codes 4, 16, 19

Chase 20
Chase Installation 9
Chase Top 8, 21
Chimney

Assembling Sections Through the

Roof 16

Checking the Assembly 15
Cleaning 26
Creosote 26
Exit Point Through the Roof 16
Height Requirements 12
Requirements 11
Securing the System 15

Chimney Air Kit 8, 16
Chimney Bracket 7
Chimney Components 6
Chimney Requirements 11
Chimney Sections

Assembling 14
Number Required 12

Chimney Stabilizer 7
Clearances 9, 10, 17
Codes

Building 4, 16, 19
Gas 17, 22

Combustible

Material 18

Combustible Material 19
Components 5
Construction 18, 21
Corner Installation 9
Creosote 26

Damper 22
Description of the Fireplace System

Dimensions 5
Draft 24

Exhaust Products 9

Fireplace

Enclosure 17
Locations 9

Firescreen 23
Firestop Spacer 7

Installation 14

Firewood 23
Flue 22
Flue Damper 22
Framing 9, 10
Fuel 23

Gas Codes 17, 22
Gas Log/Lighter Provisions 17
General Information 22
Glass Doors 19

Operation 23

Grate 23

Hearth Extension 18

Positioning 19

Installation

Fireplace 13
In a Corner 9
In a Wall 9

Installation in a Chase 9
Insulation Shield 7, 15

Joint Band 7

Leveling the Fireplace 13
Listings and Code Approvals 4
Locations 9

Maintenance 26
Mantel 10, 19
Material, Sealant 19
Metal Hearth Strips 13
Moisture Content of Wood 23

Negative Air Pressure 24
Noncombustible Material 19
Noncombustible Sealant Material 19

Offsets/Returns 7, 11
Outside Air 22
Outside Air Kit 6, 16
Overhead Obstructions 11

Positioning 13

Roof Flashing 7, 16

Safety 13
Seasoning the Wood 24
Shroud 8
Sidewalls/Surrounds 10
Smoke 9
Soot 26
Space Requirements 9
Standard for Decorative Gas

Appliances 17, 22

Starting a Fire 24

Ten Foot Rule 12
Termination Cap 8, 21
Typical Fireplace System 4

UL 127 Standards 4
Uniform Building Code for Roof

Framing Details 16

Unvented Gas Log Heater 17, 22

Ventilation 24

Wall Installation 9
Wet Insulation 2
Wood

Moisture of 23
Seasoning of 24

Wood Fuel 23

Summary of Contents for TRADITIONAL 4200

Page 1: ...ARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installe...

Page 2: ...elated problems that may result from the lack of adequate combustion air It is the responsibility of the builder contractor to ensure that adequate combustion air has been provided for the fireplace 4...

Page 3: ...e of the home If you desire to put a fireplace in your basement we recommend that you consider a direct vent gas fireplace Basements always have a significant negative air pressure that causes the fir...

Page 4: ...The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these installations instructions are not drawn to scale Figure 1 Typical Fireplace System B DESCRIPTION OF THE FIREPLACE SYSTEM This fireplace system ha...

Page 5: ...i A e d i s t u O e t a r G l a r g e t n I h t i w e c a l p e r i F 2 4 3 1 M D k c a l B w e i V r a e l C d l o f i B s r o o D s s a l G B 2 4 3 1 M D s s a r B d e h s i l o P w e i V r a e l C...

Page 6: ...L S g n o l 8 4 n o i t c e S y e n m i h C 1 1 L S r e z i l i b a t S y e n m i h C 0 3 1 1 L S 0 3 n r u t e R t e s f f O y e n m i h C 8 3 5 S F t h g i a r t S p o t s e r i F 0 4 5 S F 0 3 p o...

Page 7: ...t g n e l h t g n e l e v i t c e f f E s a h t i r e t f a t r a p y e n m i h c r e h t o n a o t d e p p a n s n e e b SL11 Chimney Stabilizer SL1130 Offset Return RF570 Roof Flashing Flat to 6 12...

Page 8: ...TALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LDS33 3 x 3 LDS46 4 x 6 Decorative Shroud TR11T Round Telescoping Termination Cap ST1175 Square Termination Cap CT56 Chase Top CAK5A Chimney Air Kit TR11 Round Termination Cap T...

Page 9: ...INSTALLATION PREPARATION 1 Fireplace Locations and Space Requirements Several options are available to you when choosing a location for your fireplace This fireplace may be used as a room divider inst...

Page 10: ...the fireplace assuming combustible materials are used All required clearances to combustibles around the fireplace must be adhered to Any framing across the top of the fireplace must be above the lev...

Page 11: ...m the following steps to determine the correct chimney component combination for your particular installation b An offset and return may be attached together or a chimney section s may be used between...

Page 12: ...eplace installation d Determine the number of firestop spacers stabi lizers roof flashing etc required to complete the fireplace installation 2 Chimney Height Requirements above roof line a Major buil...

Page 13: ...w the instructions for framing on pages 9 and 10 Slide the fireplace into position Be sure to provide the minimum air clearance at the sides and back of the fireplace assembly 2 Place the Protective M...

Page 14: ...ard until the top section meets the stop bead on the lower section The inner flue is placed to the inside of the flue section below it The outer casing is placed outside the outer casing of the chimne...

Page 15: ...unsupported chimney length limitations that are given on page 11 under Chimney Requirements Check each section by pulling up slightly from the top to ensure proper engagement before installing the suc...

Page 16: ...llowing the instructions shipped with the cap For chase installations you can use a round termination cap TR11 a round telescoping termination cap TR11T or a square termination cap ST1175 A chase inst...

Page 17: ...r use in this specific model fireplace Unless the unvented gas log heater is tested and listed for use in this factory built fireplace a fire hazard may be created that can result in a structure 16 Ga...

Page 18: ...n must be installed with all fireplaces to protect the combustible floor in front of the fireplace from both radiant heat and sparks The construction of and materials used for a hearth extension are s...

Page 19: ...rials are those consisting entirely of steel iron brick tile concrete slate glass or plasters or any combination thereof c Noncombustible Sealant Material Sealants which will not ignite and burn Gener...

Page 20: ...the 8 level above the fireplace assembly This reduces heat loss through the chase 4 In cold climates the walls of the chase should be insulated to the level of the false ceiling as shown in Figure 21...

Page 21: ...op Construct a chase of desired materials maintaining a minimum 2 air space around the chimney 3 Termination Cap a Install the chimney sections up through the chase enclosure When using a TR11 round t...

Page 22: ...Appliances for Installation in Vented Fireplaces ANSI Z21 60 When operating your fireplace the flue damper must be in the open position This fireplace was not tested and listed for use with an unvent...

Page 23: ...amount of moisture in the wood The majority of the problems fireplace owners experience are caused by trying to burn wet unseasoned wood Freshly cut wood can be as much water as it is wood having a m...

Page 24: ...wood to allow air to circulate freely around and through the woodpile b Elevate the woodpile off the ground to allow air circulation underneath c The smaller the pieces the faster the drying process...

Page 25: ...imney is clean and free of creosote buildup Make sure overhanging trees and branches are cut back within ten feet of the top of the chimney Ensure the chimney cap is clean and free of any buildup of s...

Page 26: ...rred If creosote has accumulated it should be removed to reduce the risk of a chimney fire 3 Chimney Cleaning If you do detect a buildup of creosote contact a qualified chimney sweep or clean it yours...

Page 27: ...irewood 23 Flue 22 Flue Damper 22 Framing 9 10 Fuel 23 G Gas Codes 17 22 Gas Log Lighter Provisions 17 General Information 22 Glass Doors 19 Operation 23 Grate 23 H Hearth Extension 18 Positioning 19...

Page 28: ...aust fans or forced air furnaces or other causes 5 use of fuels other than those specified in the Operating Instructions 6 installation or use of components not supplied with the Fireplace or any othe...

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