Town & Country Fireplaces TC36 Instruction Manual Download

Page: 52 / 52

Reproduction, adaptation, or translation
without prior written permission is prohibited,
except as allowed under the copyright laws.

Printed in Canada

For technical support, please contact your retailer.

Web site: www.townandcountryfireplaces.net

2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8

Summary of Contents for TC36

Page 1: ...witch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Donotstoreorusegasolineorotherflammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanentlylocated manufacturedhome US...

Page 2: ...ce 28 Vent Terminal Minimum Clearances 28 Vent Pipe Sealant 29 Insulated Collar Shield Included 29 Vent Restrictor Adjustment 30 Wall Shield Ceiling Firestop Thimble 31 Roof Termination Kit 31 Wall Termination Kit 31 Vent Pipe Dimensions 32 Vent Offset Chart 33 Firebox Panels Installation 34 Finishing Touch Trim Kit Instructions 35 Lighting Instructions 36 First Fire 37 Special Operator Note 37 Re...

Page 3: ... clothing ignition Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance Toddlers young chil dren and others may be susceptible to accidental contact burns A physical barrier is recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house To restrict access to a fireplace or stove install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers young children and other at ri...

Page 4: ...with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fuelled heating applianceorequipment Thesignshallread inprintsizenolessthanone half 1 2 inchinsize GASVENTDIRECTLYBELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS 4 INSPECTION The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment shall not approve the installationunless uponinspection theinspectorobservescarbo...

Page 5: ... 8 24 5 8 47 3 8 26 1 16 38 1 2 Figure 2 TC 36D Arch Fireplace dimensions 47 3 4 32 1 2 3 5 8 38 1 2 36 1 8 32 1 2 26 7 16 38 1 2 47 3 8 26 1 16 24 5 8 Figure 1 TC 36D Fireplace dimensions 5 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 Fireplace Dimensions ...

Page 6: ... Top sides and bottom 1 3 4 in 45 mm MAY USE COMBUSTIBLE FACING MATERIAL IN THIS AREA NON COMBUSTIBLE FINISH MATERIAL SEE FIG 14 15 NON COMBUSTIBLE ZONE DO NOT INSTALL ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ELECTRICAL WIRING OR GAS PLUMBING IN THIS AREA COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING AND FINISH WALL ABOVE STANDOFFS STANDOFFS STEEL FRAMING FIREPLACE FRONT TOP OF LINTEL BAR A B C D E F 24 32 1 2 4 MANTEL ADJACENT WALL OR MA...

Page 7: ...ndle 1 Remove safety barrier screen Figure 5 by prying the top portion of the screen toward you then lift the screen from its tabs inset located at the base of the window frame 2 Remove the TC Finishing Touch Trim Kit from the glass door frame If installed 3 Using a screwdriver Figure 6 or other similar object push against the notch in the top of the latch and grab the bot tom of the latch handle ...

Page 8: ...ng may be plumbed Various installations are possible such as into an existing wall a corner a built in wall or a wall projection Figure 9 Due to high temperatures do not locate this fireplace in areas of high traffic or near furniture or draperies The minimum clearances from the fireplace to combustible surfaces must be adhered to and are shown in Figure 3 Figure 4 TOP STANDOFFS Figure 8 TC 36D St...

Page 9: ...ch as cement board or its equivalent must be used to sheet in the front of the fireplace extending 12 above and 5 9 16 to the side of the fram ing edge bars Figure 14 Standard sheet rock dry wall may be used beyond this point If the backing board is not to be finished with other non combustible material such as tiles it is recommended that top sec tions of the board be a single sheet of calcium si...

Page 10: ... Remove light wiring from the retaining clip before installing and walling up the fireplace Wire retaining clip NOTE This fireplace ships with the light wiring secured in retaining clips Remove light wiring from the retaining clip before installing and walling up the fireplace Figure 11 Light wiring retaining clip ...

Page 11: ... 16 62 5 8 61 1 16 48 1 8 50 1 4 NOTE FIREPLACE SHOULD BE IN ITS FINAL LOCTION BEFORE FRAMING RANGE 24 7 8 to 26 5 8 RANGE 26 5 8 to 28 1 16 RANGE 1 32 3 3 16 12 3 8 FRAMING LINTEL 50 1 4 Figure 12 TC 36D Minimum combustible framing dimensions Figure 13 TC 36D Arch Minimum combustible framing dimensions 11 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 TC 36D Minimum Combustible Framing Dimensions TC 36D Arc...

Page 12: ... minerals as the main raw materials Note Calcium Silicate is 1 2 thick CAUTION Calcium Silicate board can be damaged if dropped or struck Handle with care Inspect board prior to installation and do not use if cracked NOTE It is recommended to pre drill mounting holes in the board prior to securing to the framing This will prevent the board from cracking 4 1 2 MAXIMUM FACING DEPTH NON COMBUSTIBLE B...

Page 13: ...OUTER 48 L 2 4 STUD VERT CENTER 15 7 16 L 2 5 STUD HEADER HORIZ 49 7 8 1 6 STUD PLATE HORIZ 41 1 4 L 1 7 BASE PLATE 5 15 16 L 2 8 FRAMING PLATE 4 ITEM NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 NOT SHOWN SCREWS TEK 40 2 STUD SIDE INNER 48 L 2 3 STUD VERT OUTER 48 L 2 4 STUD VERT CENTER 2 5 STUD HEADER HORIZ 49 7 8 1 6 STUD PLATE HORIZ 41 1 4 L 1 7 BASE PLATE 5 15 16 L 2 8 FRAMING PLATE 4 9 ARCH SUPPORT 2 5 6 4 2 3 8 7 ...

Page 14: ... points 4 Attach the Assembled Frame to the unit Align the assembled frame to the unit framing brackets Figure 20 or Figure 21 Attach at the fastening points through the access holes in the outer side studs NOTE Be sure that the side of the frame with the screw holes is facing the fireplace 5 Secure to Existing Framing Secure the frame assembly to existing framing through the upper horizontal stud...

Page 15: ... Remove the glass door trim Figure 24 4 Loosen the securing bolts in the upper and lower corners on each side of the lintel and remove the lintel Rotate the assembly to have the desired edge away from the fireplace Figure 25 5 The lintel assembly can then be adjusted to align flush with your facing material by sliding in or out approximately 1 6 Tighten the securing bolts 7 Reattach the window tri...

Page 16: ... 5056 427D This fireplace may be recessed up to a maximum depth of 4 This recess must be constructed from non combustible material The space between the outside framing edge and the firebox must be completely free of any obstructions or debris The glass door with trim fitted must be able to move freely No building material is permitted to protrude past the framing edges attached to the fireplace u...

Page 17: ... desired location 40 ft is supplied with fireplace 6 Route the wall switch control cable supplied as required to the wall switch Figure 32 7 Attach one end of the wall switch control cable to the wall control Figure 32 and the other end to the interface board Figure 30 8 Insert the 4 supplied AA batteries into the battery pack of the wall switch Figure 33 9 If not already installed install the bur...

Page 18: ...e selected Follow the instructions provided with the power vent kit for proper installation TO FIREPLACE Figure 31 Town Country wall switch Figure 32 Wall switch interface side Figure 33 Wall switch battery side Figure 34 Vent mode selection switch NOTE The wall switch comes with the lower ethernet cable blocked with a piece of red tape If connecting to a customer supplied home automation system r...

Page 19: ...ature supplied with this fireplace is capable of controlling the flame and light on off function with the use of a dry contact relay common to home automation systems Furthermore the flame and light level may be modulated from high to low using the 0 10 volt analog output available on most home automation systems Figure 36 shows the wire designations required to connect the fire place to a home au...

Page 20: ... the top and left sides of the Control Box Gas valve inlet accepts a 3 8 N P T fitting Correct gas line diameter must be used to assure proper operation and pressure NOTE A sediment trap as per national fuel gas code must be installed in the gas supply line no more than 6 feet from the gas control valve to minimize the possibility of any loose scale or dirt within the gas supply line from entering...

Page 21: ... of the chart shown in Figure 41 The horizontal run of vent must have a rise for every 1 ft of run towards the termination Before installing venting for this unit the installer should read these instructions to insure that the proper vent configuration has been selected Use only Town and Country Termination kits TCVT WTA Wall Termination Kit TCVT RTA Roof Termination Kit Vent system components app...

Page 22: ...d be flush with the outer wall surface TRIM TO LENGTH Town Country approved vent system components 12 Pipe Length TCVT 811X12 18 Pipe Length TCVT 811X18 24 Pipe Length TCVT 811X24 48 Pipe Length TCVT 811X48 12 Adjustable Pipe Length TCVT 811X12ADJ 45 Elbow TCVT 811XLB45 90 Elbow TCVT 811XLB90 Wall Offset Support TCVT 811XOS Wall Termination Kit TCVT WTA Roof Termination Kit TCVT RTA Wall Shield Ce...

Page 23: ...ch the terminal to the outside wall The vent terminal must not be recessed into the exterior wall or siding 2 Caulk in place to prevent any moisture entering the building NOTE MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO THE VENT TERMINAL MUST BE MAINTAINED See page 28 Figure 40 TC36D Wall vent terminal framing HORIZONTAL TERMINAL TCVT 9360 14 1 2 FRAMED OPENING WALL SHIELD THIMBLE TCVT THIMA ELBOW TCVT 811XLB90 MIN 24 ...

Page 24: ...n combinations see chart below 68 1 2 NOTE The vent must not exceed a total length of 68 feet Any combination of rise and run may be used but must be constrained to the boundaries of this chart A total of 3 90 elbows or combination of other elbows equalling 90 can be used without reducing horizontal run For each additional 90 elbow or an equal combination of elbows reduce horizontal vent run by 2 ...

Page 25: ...combination of elbows reduce horizontal vent run by 2 feet Ensure vent pipe is properly supported All dimensions are approximate Both rise and run may vary with differ ent combinations of pipe 24 Pipe length minimum A Minimum rise B Pipe length C Maximum run D Pipe length Maximum 68 1 2 1 24 29 1 12 72 3 4 1 12 1 18 75 1 4 1 48 1 12 78 3 4 1 24 1 12 11 1 1 2 2 48 1 24 84 3 4 1 24 1 18 15 10 3 48 1...

Page 26: ...nsulation from falling into the area between the vent pipe and the shield Vent Pipe 1 Install the first section of vent pipe into the collar on top of the fire place Secure in place with screws and seal with approved High Temperature self adhesive alu minium tape provided 2 Continue adding vent pipe lengths up and through the firestop s and through the roof The vent pipe must extend at least 12 ab...

Page 27: ...y a thick horizontal ring of mastic around the pipe at top of the storm collar Figure 45 3 Lower the roof vent terminal cap over the vent pipe and secure in place with screws provided Figure 45 Seal screw heads and joints with caulking to prevent any moisture entering the venting system VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP TCVT 9365 FLASHING STORM COLLAR TC42 90665 MASTIC Note Adjustable for various roof pitc...

Page 28: ...ved driveway located on public property M 30 inches 76 cm min Clearance under veranda porch deck or balcony a vent shall not terminate directly above a side walk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings only permitted if veranda porch deck or balcony is fully open on a minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor as specified in CGA B149 Installation...

Page 29: ...nd the vent pipe flush with the top of the unit and secured by fitting tabs through slots and bending over tabs 180 Figure 49 The parts required are included NOTE bending tabs to 90 away from arc bend prior to installation eases the process INSULATION COVER 2 pcs BEND TABS VENT PIPE Figure 49 TC36D Collar shield APPROVED HIGH TEMP SELF ADHESIVE TAPE VENT PIPE Figure 48 TC36D Sealing vent joints 29...

Page 30: ...sitions are based upon lab tests The ideal position may vary slightly with installation Restrictor position is closed too much if the flame has the following characteristics Flame is excessively tall and lifting Flame lacks movement Flame soots Restrictor position is too open if the flame has the following characteristics Flame height is low Flame has excessive movement To adjust the restrictor Lo...

Page 31: ...AP TCVT 9365 ROOF SUPPORT BRACKET TCVT 93915 STORM COLLAR TC42 90665 WALL SHIELD CEILING FIRESTOP TCVT THIMA WALL TERMINAL TCVT 9360 WALLSHIELD CEILING FIRESTOP THIMBLE TCVT THIMA 16 1 2 16 1 2 9 5 8 Figure 53 Wall termination kit 31 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 Wall Termination Kit Wall Shield Ceiling Firestop Thimble Roof Termination Kit ...

Page 32: ...8 Pipe 46 1 4 4 5 11 9 1 2 10 15 16 10 5 16 15 7 8 7 16 1 5 16 8 5 16 13 13 16 12 9 16 13 1 8 11 1 8 TCVT 811X12ADJ TCVT 811XLB45 TCVT 811XLB90 TCVT 811X _ _ Figure 55 Vent pipe dimensions 32 TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 5056 427D Vent Pipe Dimensions ...

Page 33: ... 18 PIPE 22 7 8 22 3 8 24 PIPE 27 1 8 26 1 2 48 PIPE 44 1 16 43 1 2 ADDING AN ADJUSTABLE SECTION TO PIPE WILL INCREASE OFFSET BY 2 1 8 TO 6 3 4 A B C 12 PIPE 13 7 16 23 1 4 18 PIPE 17 9 16 27 5 8 24 PIPE 21 7 8 31 3 4 48 PIPE 38 3 4 44 7 8 A B 12 PIPE 29 18 PIPE 35 24 PIPE 41 48 PIPE 65 ADDING AN ADJUSTABLE SECTION TO PIPE WILL INCREASE OFFSET BY 3 TO 9 1 2 33 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 V...

Page 34: ...TC36 ARCH COFFEE BEAN BROWN PORCELAIN TCPN 757031CB C TC36 TCPN 75702CB C TC36 ARCH TITANIUM TCPN 757031 TI TC36 TCPN 75702 TI TC36 ARCH COPPER TCPN 757031 CU TC36 TCPN 75702 CU TC36 ARCH See Porcelain panel instruction manual for specific instructions for these panels Before proceeding see burner instructions TC36 TC36 ARCH PANELS HEAT SHIELD FIREBOX LIP SCREWS SIDE PANEL RETAINER TC36 TC36 ARCH ...

Page 35: ...t up into position 7 Reinstall the Side Panel Retainers 8 Install the Left and Right Front Panels HERRINGBONE PANEL SET SHOWN 1 Place two smaller magnets on back of each side rail 2 Place two larger magnets on back of the top and bottom rails 3 Attach the side rails Even the ends up with the door frame 4 Attach the top and bottom rails and adjust so mitres are even at the corners LEFT SIDE PANEL R...

Page 36: ...o OFF turn off all electric power to the fireplace and call your service technician or gas supplier Note Sufficient time must be allowed for air to escape from lines if the unit is being lit for the first time 4 Push the On Off switch to the fireplace Off 5 Allow sufficient length of time minimum 5 minutes for any gas in the combustion chamber to escape If you still smell gas STOP Follow B in the ...

Page 37: ...ividuals It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give off some expansion and or contraction noises during the start up or cool down cycle Similar noises are found with your furnace heat exchanger or cook stove oven Blue back lit LCD display ON OFF Key THERMOSTAT Key UP DOWN Arrow Key MODE Key NOTE Pilot may take up to 30 seconds to ignite each time the ON button has been selected Figure...

Page 38: ... on the wall For installation maintenance turn off the fireplace at the on off switch located on the wall and at the fireplace power supply circuit breaker Figure 63 Proflame 2 LCD screen details NOTICE The thermostat function is disabled by default Thermostat function is not permissible in the USA but is permissible in Canada Instructions for enabling the thermostat function in Canada see Instruc...

Page 39: ...The Proflame 2 offers the added ability to control the comfort fan speed from OFF through six 6 speeds and remotely actu ated dimmable lights The external batteries can provide DC power to the IFC allowing the batteries to be used only when line power is interrupted or lost and if the fireplace does not use a power vent Operating Procedure Initializing the Fireplace for the first time 1 With the f...

Page 40: ...le will confirm reception of the command Turn off the Fireplace With the fireplace ON press the ON OFF key on the remote control trans mitter The remote control transmitter LCD display will only show the room temperature Figure 68 or Figure 69 At the same time the IFC module will turn off the fireplace A single beep from the IFC module confirms recep tion of the command Manual Bypass of the Remote...

Page 41: ... level 5 Flame level Max Flame level 1 Figure 70 Flame level control Figure 71 Room temperature control Figure 72 Smart flame function Figure 73 Smart flame function set low Figure 74 Comfort fan off Smart Thermostat Transmitter Operation If enabled The Smart Thermostat function adjusts the flame height in accordance to the difference between the set point and the room temperatures As the room tem...

Page 42: ... from the IFC module when a key is pressed Key Lock This function will lock the keys to avoid unsupervised operation To activate this func tion press the MODE and UP keys at the same time Figure 62 The lock icon will appear Figure 77 To de activate this function press the MODE and UP key at the same time Remote dimmer control Light To activate this function use the Mode Key Figure 62 to index to t...

Page 43: ...retaining clips ANNUAL INSPECTION A REMOVE GLASS PANEL AND INSPECT THE DECORATIVE BURNER MEDIA SUCH AS LOGS PEBBLES GLASS ETC FOR SOOT BUILD UP IF EXCESSIVE BUILD UP OF SOOT IS PRESENT HAVE A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON INSPECT AND ADJUST THE UNIT FOR PROPER COMBUSTION CLEAN THE DECORATIVE MEDIA AND USE A BRUSH OR VACUUM CLEANER TO CLEAN THE BURNER PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE BURNER PORTS B CHECK T...

Page 44: ...6 D parts 1 TC36 BODY ASSEMBLY 1a FIREBOX SHIELD c w insulation 1b FLUE DAMPER 1c SPRING LATCH ASSEMBLY 2 1d CONTROL ASSEMBLY HOLDER 1e LED LIGHT ASSEMBLY 2 GLASS ASSEMBLY 2a REPLACEMENT GLASS c w gasket 3 FRAMING KIT 3a STEEL STUDS 4 FIBER PANEL SETS 4a PANEL LEFT SIDE 4b PANEL UPPER 4c PANEL RIGHT SIDE 4d PANEL LEFT BASE 4e PANEL RIGHT BASE 4f PANEL LOWER BACK 5 PORCELAIN PANEL SETS 5a PANEL LEF...

Page 45: ...NEL RIGHT SIDE 5d PANEL LEFT RIGHT BASE 2a 1a 1b 3a 4a 4d 4b 4e 1d 1c CONTROL ASSEMBLY See page 46 5a 5b 5c 5d 1e 4 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 81 TC36 D Arched parts 4c 45 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 WHEN ORDERING INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION 1 TC36 ARCH BODY ASSY TC36 DAR 2a GLASS ASSY GLAS 2088ASSY 3 FRAMING KIT TC36 9567 A PANEL SETS PARK AVE HERRINGBONE 2 TCPN 36ARPAC2 MT VERNON RED BRIC...

Page 46: ... INLET PLATE 2b INLET PLATE GASKET 2c ELEC BULKHEAD GASKET 2d 1 2 BULKHEAD FITTING 2e 1 4 BULKHEAD FITTING 2f ELEC BULKHEAD FITTING 3 COMMUNICATION CABLE KIT 4 TEST FITTING 1 CONTROL ASSEMBLY KIT TCCV 95755 B 2 BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY KIT TCRP 8133 3 COMMUNICATION CABLE KIT 5062 98 A 4 TEST FITTING 5019 104 5 WALL SWITCH ASSSEMBLY KIT TCCV WSA 6 REMOTE TRANSMITTER TCRP 500307 46 TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 5...

Page 47: ...Figure 83 TC 36D Wiring diagram 47 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 Wiring Diagram ...

Page 48: ...faisant face Top Back and Side Standoffs Sommet Arrière et Côté Butée 0 in 0 po 0 mm Sidewall to Appliance Du mur latéral a l appareil 4 in 4 po 102 mm Ceiling to Appliance Plafond a l appareil 24 in 24 po 610 mm Mantel to Appliance Du manteau al appareil 9 in 9 po 229 mm Maximum Mantel Extension Allongement maximum du manteau 12 in 12 po 305 mm See Installation Manual for more detail Voyez des Di...

Page 49: ...49 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 ...

Page 50: ...50 TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 5056 427D ...

Page 51: ...51 5056 427D TC36_D TC36_DAR_101215 52 ...

Page 52: ...ion adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws Printed in Canada For technical support please contact your retailer Web site www townandcountryfireplaces net 2975 Allenby Rd Duncan BC V9L 6V8 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for TC36

Reviews:

Related manuals for TC36

Brands by name

Popular brands

Town & Country Fireplaces TC36, Instruction Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for TC36

Reviews:

Related manuals for TC36

Brands by name

Popular brands