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Installation Instructions

This installation manual will help you
obtain a safe, efficient, dependable
installation for your fireplace and
chimney system.  Please read and
understand these installation instructions
before beginning your installation.

CAUTION:  Do not attempt to modify or
alter the construction of the fireplace or
its components.  Any modification or
alteration of construction may void the
warranty, listings and approvals of this
system. In that case, Security Chimneys
International Ltd will not be responsible
for damages.  Install the fireplace only as
described in these instructions.

PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

WARNING:  The fireplace cannot be
operated without a door.  Consult your
dealer to select the correct door model of
your choice.

Listed to standards ULC-S610

UL-127

SECURITY CHIMNEYS INTERNATIONAL LTD

2125 Monterey St., Laval, Quebec, Canada,  H7L 3T6      Tel.:  (450) 973-9999

Printed in Canada                                            Rev. 01     September 2002                                                PIBISULTIMA

Summary of Contents for BIS ULTIMA

Page 1: ...nstruction may void the warranty listings and approvals of this system In that case Security Chimneys International Ltd will not be responsible for damages Install the fireplace only as described in t...

Page 2: ...International Ltd will provide replacement parts if available at 50 of the retail price except the parts mentioned above Security Chimneys International Ltd shall not be responsible for any labor cost...

Page 3: ...7 Refractory Installation 3 3 8 Door Installation 3 3 9 Door Adjustment 3 3 10 Glass Care Replacement 3 3 11 Glass Care Cleaning 3 3 12 Gasket Replacement 3 4 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 12 3 4 1 Locating...

Page 4: ...locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled Caution Never use gasoline kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or rek...

Page 5: ...2 2 CERTIFICATION LABEL...

Page 6: ...d using only Security Chimneys International components The BIS ULTIMA is not intended for use with a gas log Failure to follow these instructions will void the certification and the warranty of the f...

Page 7: ...g the fireplace make sure to remove the plastic wrapping on the door Remove all remaining glue with mild soap The first 5 or 6 fires should be small fires of short duration about 30 to 60 minutes This...

Page 8: ...the control can be pushed forward to shut down the air boost allowing for a longer burn time The combustion air control should be in the closed position primary air and air boost when the fireplace is...

Page 9: ...door This method of burning should be used only after operating the BIS ULTIMA with the air control opened to produce a hot fire for about an hour or at medium pace for at least 3 hres Slow combustio...

Page 10: ...t wood Wet or tarred wood will smoulder and smoke instead of burn properly D Dirty or blocked chimney Check to make sure the chimney is clear and clean E Chimney not long enough The minimum chimney he...

Page 11: ...mulation is large a creosote fire in the chimney can damage the chimney and overheat the surrounding wood framing Creosote formation in a chimney can be minimized by making sure there is always visibl...

Page 12: ...tion air controls 2 Alert your family of the possible danger 3 If you require assistance alert your fire department 4 If possible use a dry chemical fire extinguisher baking soda or sand to control th...

Page 13: ...left side refractory 4 Remove the right side refractory 5 Remove the back refractory 6 Remove the front ceramic baffle 7 Remove the rear ceramic baffle To install the new refractories follow the above...

Page 14: ...combustion air controls closed the glass will tend to get dirty unless the fuel firebox and glass are maintained at hot temperatures see Refuelling for best performance To clean the glass there are a...

Page 15: ...is needed for the fireplace The adequacy of the floor can be checked by first estimating the weight of the fireplace system Weights are given in the appendix Next measure the area occupied by the fire...

Page 16: ...nning from floor to ceiling see figure 8 If combustible facing is to be used position the studs back from the front edge of the fireplace a space the thickness of the facing material so that the facin...

Page 17: ...14 INSULATED CHASE CONSTRUCTION Figure 11...

Page 18: ...on the fireplace i e the steel fa ade of the fireplace figure 12 2 Non combustible materials such as brick stone or ceramic tile may project in front of and onto the fireplace facing figure 13 Mantel...

Page 19: ...ist page 33 The only fan that can be used with the gravity kit is the UZY3 The gravity kit allows you to block the upper louver of the fireplace To do so follow the steps below a Remove the upper louv...

Page 20: ...o extend the single outlet it is necessary to install the insulation strip provided with the system A maximum of 3 89 mm of extension is provided by the single outlet system see figure 17 When install...

Page 21: ...antel 5 When traversing a combustible wall or floor a firestop must be installed at the wall or floor penetration The hole size must be 13 X 13 330 mm x 330 mm 6 Do not connect the hot air ducts to a...

Page 22: ...sing the collars figure 20 E Fix the backdraft damper to the fan outlet F Attach a flexible pipe to the fan flexible pipe adapter square to round and stretch it up to the location where the heat is re...

Page 23: ...house The air intake must not draw air from the attic from the basement or garage D The air intake should be installed where it is not likely to be blocked by snow or exposed to extreme wind and away...

Page 24: ...replace expands This can be achieved by having the chimney supported by the supports The maximum chimney length that can be supported by the fireplace is 9 ft 2 75 m for S 2100 HT6000 12 ft 3 7 m for...

Page 25: ...in place turn of a turn clockwise With the AC chimney you must use a starter section before installing the first chimney length figure 28 Continue installing chimney lengths making sure to lock each l...

Page 26: ...23 AC CHIMNEY INSTALLATION AIR COOLED GALVALUME CHIMNEY Figure 28...

Page 27: ...14 1 8 359 mm 15 380 mm 2 12 12 9 16 319 mm 14 3 8 365 mm 15 3 8 390 mm 4 12 13 330 mm 14 7 8 378 mm 16 1 8 410 mm 6 12 13 7 8 352 mm 15 400 mm 16 7 8 430 mm 8 12 14 7 8 378 mm 17 432 mm 18 1 4 465 mm...

Page 28: ...a hole for the chimney in the ceiling floor Frame this hole as described previously refer to page 22 5 From below install a firestop See figure 26 6 A support ST or SO must be used on the first 15 se...

Page 29: ...26 Table 4...

Page 30: ...27 Figure 31 Figure 32...

Page 31: ...ngle for Canada only In cold climate locations we recommend that you use the insulated wall radiation shield since it will maintain the home s thermal barrier RSM and RSMI30 RSMI45 CHIMNEY MODEL ANGLE...

Page 32: ...all this support may be used on the wall to support the chimney The maximum heights are given in Table 6 For offset support installation refer to the instructions provided with the support CHIMNEY MOD...

Page 33: ...ace is normally supplied with a chimney adaptor suitable for the ASHT HT6103 chimney If you want to install a S 2100 HT6000 chimney an adaptor is available 6UCA figure 35 A separate starter section wi...

Page 34: ...place in its location Temporarily install the ASHT elbow on the top of the fireplace and using a level mark with an oval the location where the flue liner will enter the masonry chimney 2 In the middl...

Page 35: ...2 Wall band XBM Firestop Firestop AC BF Radiation shield AC RS Attic radiation shield AC RSA Wall radiation shield 30 AC RSM30 Insulated wall radiation shield 30 AC RSMI30 Wall radiation shield 45 AC...

Page 36: ...dia 2 5 7B26ZL2A Radiation shield 7B26ZR Central forced air kit Central forced air kit including blower BisZY flex adaptor BISAF 2 clamps variable speed control VRUW thermo disk VTU fan to flexible p...

Page 37: ...Back 0 Top Do not fill the space above the fireplace with any material Except the wood framing See page 13 Figure 8 Chimney 2 50 mm Mantel 45 1143 mm measured from the base of the fireplace REPLACEME...

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