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SB50HB Series Woodburning Fireplace
SaFeTy INFOrMaTION
pLeaSe read THIS MaNuaL BeFOre INSTaLLINg aNd uSINg FIrepLaCe.
IMpOrTaNT:
Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to fol-
low these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
preCauTIONS
Vermont Castings Group fireplaces and component parts
have been highly tested and will operate safely when
installed in accordance with instructions provided in this
manual. Carefully read and understand all instructions
before
beginning installation.
If you notice any damage to fireplace or component parts,
immediately report damage to your Vermont Castings
Group dealer.
Only use Vermont Castings Group components or the war-
ranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created.
Vermont Castings Group warranty will be voided by and
Vermont Castings Group disclaims any responsibility for
the following actions:
•
Installation by any other than a qualified installer,
preferably NFI or WeTT (Canada) certified.
•
Installation of any damaged fireplace or chimney
component;
•
Modification of fireplace, chimney assembly or
any component parts thereof; (except for chase
flashings as detailed in the Chimney Cap instal-
lation instructions).
•
Installation other than as instructed by vermont
Castings group; or
•
Installation and/or use of any component part
not manufactured or approved by vermont Cast-
ings group in combination or assembly with a
vermont Castings group fireplace system, not-
withstanding any independent testing laboratory
or other third party approval of such component
parts or accessory.
any such action may possibly cause a fire hazard.
SB50HB
listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories to
aNSI/uL 127 / uLC-S610 Standards
for Factory-built Fireplaces
proposition 65 Warning:
Fuels used in gas, wood-
burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of
combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de-
fects and other reproductive harm.
California Health & Safety Code Sec. 549.6
Consult local building codes to ensure that you are in
compliance
before
installing the fireplace.
Fireplaces must be vented to the out-of-doors.
do not obstruct or modify air inlets/outlets in any
manner.
do not install combustible materials on any of the black
fireplace surround.
Burn only solid wood fuel or gas logs.
do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other prod-
ucts not specified for use with this fireplace.
WarNINg
: Do not pack required air spaces with
combustible material or insulation not specifically
recommended for use in such areas.
WarNINg: Check with your electronics manufacturer
before installing a television or other electronic de-
vice above this fireplace.
draFTS
The fireplace should not be located in areas that create
drafts (ie: frequently opened doors and central heating
air inlets/outlets) that hamper the normal flow of air into
the fire.
gaS LOgS
If you plan to install a gas log, the gas line should be in-
stalled before framing the fireplace. The gas line must be
installed by a certified gas line installer.