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FP14 Cartier - Installation and Operation Manual

CLEARANCES

A

20"

(508

mm)*

B

38"

(965

mm)

C

8"

(203

mm)

*On

a

raised

base

installation

of

more

than

8",

a

non

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combustible

hearth

extension

floor

area

must

extend

at

least

16"

(406

mm)

in

front

of

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hearth.

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Summary of Contents for FP14 Cartier

Page 1: ...red by Stove Builder International Inc 250 rue Copenhague Saint Augustin de Desmaures Quebec Canada G3A 2H3 Tel 418 878 3040 Fax 418 878 3001 This manual is available for free download on the manufact...

Page 2: ...erials near it may overheat To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions in this manual exactly Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspecti...

Page 3: ...Burned 13 3 2 How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood 13 3 2 1 What is Good Firewood 13 3 2 2 Tree Species 13 3 2 3 Log Length 14 3 2 4 Piece Size 14 3 2 5 How to Dry Firewood 15 3 2 6 Judging Firewood M...

Page 4: ...f Installation Cautions and Warnings 32 6 2 Regulations Covering Fireplace Installation 33 6 3 Fireplace Installation 33 6 3 1 Locating the FP14 CARTIER 33 6 3 2 Minimum Heart Extension Requirements 3...

Page 5: ...er for Fresh Air Kit Option 82 Appendix 5 Installing the Optional Fire Screen VA8420 86 Appendix 6 Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle 87 Appendix 7 Exploded Diagram and Parts List 91 VALCO...

Page 6: ...FIRE SCREEN VA8420 SOLD SEPARATELY THE DOOR MAY BE OPEN OR FIRE SCREEN REMOVED ONLY DURING LIGHTING PROCEDURES OR RELOADING ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR OR PUT BACK THE FIRE SCREEN AFTER IGNITION DO NOT LEAV...

Page 7: ...AST 48 INCHES AWAY FROM THE FRONT OF THE FIREPLACE OPENING CAUTION DO NOT USE A FIREPLACE INSERT AND OTHER PRODUCTS NOT SPECIFIED FOR USE WITH THIS FIREPLACE CAUTION DO NOT OBSTRUCT AIR INTLETS THIS F...

Page 8: ...kg Firebox Volume 2 cu ft 0 057 m3 Maximum Log Length 16 east west Flue Outlet Diameter 6 150 mm diameter vertical Baffle Material Stainless steel with cement Mobile home approved No Burn time and he...

Page 9: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 9...

Page 10: ...10 FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual...

Page 11: ...stem by heating a particular space within a home such as a basement family room or an addition that lacks another heat source Houses of moderate size and relatively new construction can be heated with...

Page 12: ...e maintaining clean and efficient flaming combustion which boosts the efficient delivery of heat to your home The emission control and advanced combustion features of your fireplace can only work prop...

Page 13: ...URED LOGS CONTAINING WAX OR CHEMICAL ADDITIVES RAILROAD TIES LIQUIDS SUCH AS KEROSENE OR DIESEL FUEL TO START A FIRE WARNING DO NOT POKE OR STIR THE LOGS WHILE THEY ARE BURNING USE ONLY FIRELOGS THAT...

Page 14: ...aluable The advice that only hardwoods are good to burn is outdated Old leaky cast iron stoves wouldn t hold a fire overnight unless they were fed large pieces of hardwood That is no longer true You c...

Page 15: ...in damp maritime climates drying happens faster in warm summer weather than in winter weather small pieces dry more quickly than large pieces split pieces dry more quickly than unsplit rounds softwood...

Page 16: ...reen This fireplace has been tested for use with an open door in conjunction with a fire screen VA8420 sold separately Make sure the fire screen is properly secured on the fireplace to avoid any risk...

Page 17: ...ckly A fire that starts fast produces less smoke and deposits less creosote in the chimney Here are three popular and effective ways to start wood fires 4 3 1 Conventional Fire Starting The convention...

Page 18: ...se log cabin style Light the newspaper 4 3 4 Using Fire Starters Many people like to use commercial fire starters instead of newspaper Some of these starters are made of sawdust and wax and others are...

Page 19: ...om coming into the room After ashes have been removed from the fireplace and placed in a tightly covered metal container they should be taken outside immediately The closed container of ashes should b...

Page 20: ...replace This heat surge is welcome when the room temperature is a little lower than desirable but not welcome if the space is already warm Therefore allow each load of wood to burn down so that the sp...

Page 21: ...ntense heat In this case use soft wood species and place the logs compactly in the firebox so the pieces are packed tightly together You will need to fire the load hot for long enough to fully char th...

Page 22: ...a much longer burn Shorter burn cycles make it easier to match the heat output of the fireplace to the heat demand of the space 4 4 6 5How to place the logs In fireboxes that are roughly square wood c...

Page 23: ...and can be easily removed when the fireplace is cool by wiping with a damp cloth or paper towel and then drying Never try to clean the glass when the fireplace is hot In spring and fall when the firep...

Page 24: ...ore the gasket should be inspected periodically to check for a good seal The gasket seal may be improved with a simple latch mechanism adjustment To adjust 1 Using a Philips screwdriver remove the han...

Page 25: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 25 2 Put back in place the handle stopper A and the screws B 5 1 4 Door Alignment 1 Remove the door from the hinges...

Page 26: ...the lower and upper hinges of the door using a 3 32 Allen key to free the adjustable hinge rods 3 Using a flat screwdriver turn the adjustable hinge rods in the direction shown to adjust the doors see...

Page 27: ...om the door Now run a 1 4 6 mm bead of high temperature silicone in the door gasket groove Starting from the middle of the hinge side press the gasket into the groove Do not stretch the gasket as you...

Page 28: ...e up Stick the end of the gasket to the middle of one edge then press the edge of the glass down onto the gasket taking care that it is perfectly centred on the gasket Peel off more of the backing and...

Page 29: ...nd Chimney Liner Maintenance 5 2 1 Why Chimney Cleaning is Necessary Wood smoke can condense inside the chimney liner and chimney forming a combustible deposit called creosote If creosote is allowed t...

Page 30: ...g chimneys you might want to hire a professional chimney sweep to clean and inspect the system for the first time After having seen the cleaning process you can decide if it is a job you would like to...

Page 31: ...lation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle for details 5 2 5 Chimney Fire Regular chimney maintenance and inspection can prevent chimney fires If you have a chimney fire follow these steps 1 Close the f...

Page 32: ...GIVEN ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE APPLIANCE ALWAYS OVERRIDES THE INFORMATION PUBLISHED IN ANY OTHER MEDIA OWNER S MANUAL CATALOGUES FLYERS MAGAZINES AND OR WEB SITES MIXING OF APPLIANCE...

Page 33: ...and Equipment and the CSA C22 1 Canadian National Electrical Code are to be followed in the absence of local code requirements In the USA the ANSI NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and S...

Page 34: ...WARNING THE FIREPLACE MUST BE INSTALLED ON A LEVEL AND STRAIGHT NOT UNEVEN SURFACE 6 3 1 1Raised base installation of more than 8 R value for the hearth extension not required The FP14 Cartier may be...

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Page 36: ...36 FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual In the case where F would be equal to 4 it is suggested that the sheet metal between the base of the fireplace and floor be in one piece...

Page 37: ...d directly on the floor or on a raised base of less than 8 an R value for the hearth extension is required In these case also the joint between the hearth extension and the fireplace E must be protect...

Page 38: ...lues of the proposed materials or if some K and thickness values are given by converting them to R values To calculate the R factor for a composite floor protection made of a combination of alternativ...

Page 39: ...ntal still air 1 8 0 135 0 920 Information as reported by manufacturers and other resources For a 1 8 thickness You cannot stack horizontal still air to accumulate R values you must separate each laye...

Page 40: ...allation and Operation Manual CLEARANCES A 20 508 mm B 38 965 mm C 8 203 mm On a raised base installation of more than 8 a non combustible hearth extension floor area must extend at least 16 406 mm in...

Page 41: ...Frame the fireplace with vertical studs at the sides of the fireplace running from floor to ceiling Position the studs back from the front edge of the fireplace a space the thickness of the facing ma...

Page 42: ...42 FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual LEGEND Combustible material allowed in this area Non combustible material only in this area INSTALLATION WITHOUT SHELF...

Page 43: ...SHIELD FOR SURROUND SHELF K THE POSITION SHOWN IN G IS SPECIFIC TO OPTION AC01324 An alternative to the position of the heat shield shown in K would be to make a non combustible heat shield M that mee...

Page 44: ...LATION LEGEND Combustible material allowed in this area Non combustible material only in this area CLEARANCES M 37 3 4 959 mm MIN N 25 3 4 654 mm O 1 1 4 32 mm When drywall panels or any other finishi...

Page 45: ...le material only in this area MINIMUM MEASUREMENTS FOR FRESH AIR INTAKE Q MINIMUM MEASUREMENTS FOR FORCED AIR KIT P R N A 18 457 mm S 12 305 mm N A When drywall panels or any other finishing material...

Page 46: ...T 56 1 4 1429 mm U 82 3 8 2092 mm When drywall panels or any other finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace is to be used add its thickness to the measurement Values M and N are minim...

Page 47: ...a combustible mantel shelf refer to table and figure below For example a mantel shelf with a 6 depth 152 mm C value must be installed at least 48 1219 mm B value above the bottom of the fireplace see...

Page 48: ...d shown in K would be to make a non combustible heat shield M that meets the following requirements Must be located exactly 1 bellow the combustible shelf L Must have the same depth as the shelf to be...

Page 49: ...48 Ceiling 84 in 2 13 m measured from the base of the fireplace Fireplace enclosure Back wall 0 Sides 0 Floor under the fireplace 0 Chimney 2 50 mm Combustible shelf 48 122 cm measured from the base...

Page 50: ...t least 1 m 3 ft above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 60 cm 2 ft higher than any roof line or obstacle within a horizontal distance of 3 m 10 ft 8 4 The Relationship Between t...

Page 51: ...chimney systems described in table 1 3 A chimney venting a fireplace shall not vent any other appliance 4 The minimum chimney system height for a straight installation is 15 ft 4 6 m 5 All chimney ins...

Page 52: ...other combustible material 11 Portions of the chimney which may extend through accessible spaces must be enclosed to avoid contact with combustible materials or damage the chimney 12 For installation...

Page 53: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 53 18 457 21mm 18 457 2mm 16 406 4mm 16 406 4mm 18 457 2mm Note The chimney chase on the roof must be the same size as the flashing...

Page 54: ...tallation Some non illustrated parts may be required 8 6 1 Examples of Typical Chimney Installation A To insure a good draft it is recommended to have a length of 18 inches from the top of the unit to...

Page 55: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 55 Direct installation Exterior offset installation...

Page 56: ...loor and ceiling holes are in accordance with the chimney manufacturer s instructions 2 From below install a firestop A supplied by the chimney manufacturer in each ceiling floor separation through wh...

Page 57: ...5 Then put the roof flashing D in place and seal the joint between the roof and the flashing with roofing pitch For sloping roofs place the flashing under the upper shingles and on top of the lower s...

Page 58: ...Cartier Installation and Operation Manual THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE FLOOR WALL AND CEILING ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED NOTE THE FLOOR AND WALLS BELOW THE ATTIC MUST BE INSULATED USING THE SAME INSU...

Page 59: ...ve the required offset Lock the chimney lengths together according to the chimney manufacturer s instructions In many cases it is recommended to use three 3 12 mm screws If the offset length is made o...

Page 60: ...irk Super Pro 2100 ALT 2 Solid Pack 6 15 cm Selkirk Super Vent 2100 JM 2 Solid Pack 6 15 cm Security Chimney ASHT 1 Solid Pack 6 or 7 15 or 18 cm Security Chimney S 2100 2 Solid Pack 6 or 7 15 or 18 c...

Page 61: ...e in figure bellow Parts required The numbers in brackets are the parts numbers used by Security Chimneys Inner diameter 6 Inner diameter 7 1 insulation ASHT 2 insulation S2100 1 insulation ASHT 2 ins...

Page 62: ...es the use of a 6AW7 Solid pack 1 adapter for a ASHT of 7 Requires the use of a 6AW7 and a 7UCA adapter for the S 2100 of 7 1 Solid Pack ASHT 2 Solid Pack S 2100 Simpson Dura Vent Ventilated roof flas...

Page 63: ...nce it will maintain the home s thermal barrier A INSULATED WALL RADIATION SHIELD B GYPROCK C INSULATED WALL 8 8 Chimney Support Installation 8 8 1 Universal Roof Support This support has three possib...

Page 64: ...TED BY A QUALIFIED SWEEP The following requirements must be respected 1 The chimney must be absolutely clear of any soot residue or creosote Check for cracks loose or missing bricks that could inhibit...

Page 65: ...ds at least 12 30 cm the top of masonry chimney 8 10 Supply of Combustion Air In Canada wood fireplaces are not required to have a supply of combustion air from outdoors because research has shown tha...

Page 66: ...that its pressure can be affected during windy weather If you notice changes in wood fireplace performance in windy weather and in particular if smoke puffs from the fireplace you should disconnect th...

Page 67: ...2 x hot air outlets grilles G and frames F 2 x 90o elbows E with brackets 6 x steel brackets D with fastening screws E and self tapping screws F Not included piping A The safety rules for hot air duct...

Page 68: ...l The hot air grilles can be installed in the same room as the fireplace or one or both of the grilles can be installed in adjacent or upper rooms Installing the ducts at different elevations will ten...

Page 69: ...the fireplace Then cut and remove the insulation in order to obtain two 8 dia openings Then remove the plates closing up the 8 dia holes inside the fireplace 2 Secure the 6 steel brackets B with 6 scr...

Page 70: ...tapping screws 3 per elbow Insert the hot air outlets F in the elbow E Set hot air outlets frames behind the non combustible materiel and secure to the wall with screws Secure hot air outlets F to the...

Page 71: ...RILLE WITH ELBOW 4 Maintain at least a 2 50 mm clearance between the ducts and the firestop the required hole size for the hot air grilles outlet is 8 8 210 mm 210 mm 5 The maximum number of elbows in...

Page 72: ...system s fan will cause the fireplace to overheat 9 Do not use insulated flexible ducts as they may overheat 10 Do not use tees or any other components than the ones specifically listed here 11 All d...

Page 73: ...73 Hot air gravity kit Modern style AC01385 The kit includes Decorative plate A Adjustable frame B Heat distribution box C 6 x steel brackets D with fastening screws E and self tapping screws F Parts...

Page 74: ...74 FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual DIMENSIONS OF HEAT DISTRIBUTION BOX DIMENSIONS OF ADJUSTABLE DECORATIVE PLATE...

Page 75: ...The duct system must be installed respecting the following 1 It is recommended to wear gloves to perform this procedure Remove the plates closing up the 8 dia holes on top of the fireplace Then cut an...

Page 76: ...n place using the steel brackets B installed previously with 6 other self tapping screws provided D 3 Secure the ducting A to the heat distribution box E with self tapping screws 3 per ducting Insert...

Page 77: ...ection of insulated flexible pipe which enables you to heat adjacent rooms up to 50 feet from the fireplace This HVAC type pipe must comply with ULC S110 and or UL 181 Class 0 or Class 1 Standards and...

Page 78: ...d Operation Manual APPENDIX 2 BLOWER MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT 1 Open the bottom louver A 2 Cut the Tie wrap D holding in place the blower C 3 Lift the blower C located under the firebox towards the...

Page 79: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 79 4 Unplug the blower s electric wires E and F 5 Turn 90 to pull out Repeat the steps in reverse order to reinstall the fan...

Page 80: ...qualified electrician Connect the wires from the power outlet to the terminal block making sure that the white wire matches the white wire on the terminal Connect the black wire with the black wire of...

Page 81: ...u need to install the door overlay See figure below for installation instructions Position the overlay A and on the door frame and secure from the inside of the door using the 8 included nuts B To fac...

Page 82: ...URATION TO AVOID CONDENSATION THE OUTSIDE WALL TERMINATION MUST NOT BE INSTALLED AT MORE THAN 50 OF THE TOTAL HIGHT OF THE CHIMNEY AND AT THE MOST 10 FT 3 M ABOVE THE BASE OF THE FIREPLACE THE FRESH A...

Page 83: ...t that will be connected to the fresh air inlet The fresh air intake kit may be installed on the right hand side of the fireplace 1 With pliers remove knockout A 2 Attach the fresh air inlet adaptor B...

Page 84: ...aximum length of 30 ft 9 m To avoid condensation it is recommended to use an insulated pipe long enough and containing a P Trap loop This configuration can be found inside the chase but must at all ti...

Page 85: ...to the wall with screws as shown bellow Place the insulated pipe over the register tube and over the fireplace outside air connector At each end carefully pull back the insulation and plastic cover e...

Page 86: ...HE OPTIONAL FIRE SCREEN VA8420 Insert the upper part of the fire screen into the top hinge bracket then insert the lower part of the fire screen in the lower hinge bracket Repeat for the second door W...

Page 87: ...AIR TUBES AND BAFFLE REMOVABLE PARTS A Air tubes x3 B Air tubes brackets x3 C Screws x3 D Stainless steel concret baffle x1 1 Using a ratchet and a 7 16 12 mm hexagonal socket unscrew the two bolts A...

Page 88: ...P14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 2 Remove the front refractory slab D and the floor refractory slab E 3 Remove the slab holder F using a 1 4 7 mm hexagonal socket then remove the left sla...

Page 89: ...e the hole in the right channel 5 Slide the left side of the secondary air tube inside the hole in the left channel 6 Insert a retaining support in the last hole on the left of the secondary air tube...

Page 90: ...hat secondary air tubes can be replaced without removing the baffle board Important Notes The air tubes are identified for placement as follows Model Type of tube FP14 Cartier fireplace Front 59 holes...

Page 91: ...FP14 Cartier Installation and Operation Manual 91 APPENDIX 7 EXPLODED DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST 61...

Page 92: ...W 8 32 F TYPE X 7 16 FLAT HEAD PHILLIPS BLACK 2 10 PL61408 HANDLE STOPPER 1 11 SE59898 REPLACEMENT GLASS WITH GASKET 1 12 AC06400 BLACK SELF ADHESIVE GLASS GASKET KIT 6 1 13 PL61370 GLASS RETAINER 2 1...

Page 93: ...ANEL 1 47 22170 RIGHT REFRACTORY PANEL 1 48 PL53145 REFRACTORY SLAB RETAINER 2 49 22168 BACK REFRACTORY PANEL 1 50 PL61265 SECONDARY AIR TUBE RETAINER 3 51 30161 METAL SCREW 8 X 1 2 HEX TEK 3 52 PL612...

Page 94: ...rst Fires They will not normally diminish the effectiveness of the refractory slabs If large cracks develop then the refractory slabs should be replaced To replace the refractory slabs follow these st...

Page 95: ...ration Manual 95 3 Using a power screwdriver and a 1 4 7 mm hex tip remove the slab holders F and the side refractory slabs G and H 4 Remove the rear refractory slab I To install new refractory slabs...

Page 96: ...must not exceed the wholesale price of the replacement part All parts and labour costs covered by this warranty are limited according to the table below The manufacturer at its discretion may decide...

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