General Information:
The Fire-Lite is a fireplace designed, tested and listed
with the ability to be installed on a combustible floor system.
The design and installation require that the system use FTF-
13, Class A metal flue, or equal.
Also the Fire-Lite assembled unit must sit on a raised,
noncombustible platform.
The parts of the Fire-Lite fireplace are an application
of the Magnum Series Fireplace. The requirements for the
Magnum fire brick installation will apply. See page 19 of this
manual for fire brick installation.
For flush hearth Fire-Lite installation , please call the
technical department at: (800) 642-2920.
Intended Use Statement:
The Fire-Lite is intended to burn solid wood fuel,
propane or natural gas. The fireplace is intended for use as a
supplemental heat source only and is not intended for heavy use
as a primary heating system.
Notes:
The local authority having code jurisdiction should be
consulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a
permit.Areas of concern are the same as stated on page 5 of this
manual.
Do not scale drawings. Illustrations in this manual are
not to scale and are intended to show “typical” installations.
Nominal dimensions are given for design and framing reference
only, since actual installations may vary due to job specific
design preferences. Always maintain the stated minimum
clearances to combustible materials. Do not violate any specific
installation requirements.
The Fire-Lite has been tested and listed by Warnock
Hersey (Report Nos. J20004277-231 and 632-912500) to UL
127-1999. These units are intended for installation in residential
homes, and other buildings of conventional construction.
Fire-Lite fireplace systems are also designed for installation
in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association
Standard for chimneys, fireplaces, vents and Solid Fuel-Burning
Appliances (NFPA 211).
Fire-Lite fireplaces are not listed for use with fireplace
inserts.
Safety Instructions:
Because the Fire-Lite is an application of the Magnum
Series fireplace, the safety instructions are listed on pages 5 &
6 of this manual. Please refer to them and read them carefully
before installing your Fire-Lite unit.
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Fire-Lite Application - General Information
