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Note  5: 

Ensure  installation  complies  with  local  building 

codes. 

 

 

 

2.2 Installation of Additional Equipment 

WARNING:  THIS FIREPLACE HAS NOT 

BEEN TESTED FOR USE WITH 
DOORS.  TO REDUCE THE 
RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY, DO 
NOT INSTALL GLASS DOORS.  

A. Do not install a fireplace insert unless it is tested 
with this fireplace.  

B. Cutting or drilling a hole into the floor or walls 
for gas supply for a vented decorative gas appliance 
(log), fresh air venting, or an ash dump, is accepta-
ble. 

C. If a decorative gas appliance is installed, it must 
be  installed  in  accordance  with  the  National  Gas 
Fire Code, ANSI Z223.1. 

D. It must incorporate an automatic shutoff device. 

E.  Installation  must  comply  with  the  Standard  for 
Decorative  Gas  Appliances  in  Vented  Appliances, 
ANSI Z21.60 (1991) or American Gas Association 
draft  requirements  for  Gas-Fired  Log  Lighters  for 
Burning Fireplaces, Draft No. 4 dated August 1993. 

3.0 Installation of the Fireplace 

WARNING:  DO NOT USE SUBSTITUTE 

MATERIALS IN THE 
ASSEMBLY, INSTALLATION 
OR OPERATION OF THIS 
FIREPLACE.  TO DO SO WILL 
VOID THE WARRANTY AND 
MAY RESULT IN FIRE AND 
PERSONAL INJURY. 

It is most important that the Stone Age fireplace be 
installed according to the following instructions.  It is 
also important that local building codes be consulted 
and followed.  Improper installation could result in: 

 

Overheating, leading to fireplace failure 

 

Leakage  of  rainwater  through  and  around 
the chimney 

 

Cracks and settling because of poor founda-
tions 

 

Emission  of  smoke,  sparks  and  gases  into 
the living area 

 

Combustion  of  materials  adjacent  to  the 
fireplace. 

WARNING:  THIS FIREPLACE HAS NOT 

BEEN TESTED WITH AN 
UNVENTED GAS LOG SET. TO 
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE 
OR INJURY, DO NOT INSTALL 
AN UNVENTED GAS LOG SET 
INTO THIS FIREPLACE.  

Do  not  install  this  fireplace  in  a  manufactured  or 
mobile home. 

3.1 Preparations  

Select a wall location in the home plans where all the 
minimum distances, as shown in Table 2 and Figure 
3  can be met.    Proceed  as  follows.  Numbers in ( ) 
are item numbers from Table 1 and Figure 2.  Ensure 
the base on which the fireplace is to be installed is a 
solid and level foundation and is composed of non-
combustible material, such as concrete. 

Select  a  high temperature  fire  clay or refractory ce-
ment  and  mix  according  to  manufacturer’s  instruc-
tions.  Several companies in the U.S. and Canada sell 
refractory  cement  or  fire  clay  including  Stone  Age 
Manufacturing. 

Figure 3. Clearances (Use with Table 2) 

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Страница 1: ...se instructions for future use 2 0 Description The fireplace is delivered as a kit with all compo nents necessary to complete the installation The kit is configured for a flue chimney but a special adapt er is available for a metal chimney Component ar rangement some of which is optional is shown in Figure 2 Components are shown in Table 1 Speci fications and installation dimensions are shown in T...

Страница 2: ...e 2 Clearances See Figure 3 NA 72 Fireplace Item Clearance Figure 2 Refer ence Backwall 0 Sidewalls 0 to Appliances 18 from Fireplace open ing at points in front of fireplace Floor Non combustible extending as follows 20 when hearth is less than 6 from floor 18 when hearth is greater than 6 from floor A 12 Mantle 60 from hearth B Top Trim 48 from hearth C Side Trim 6 from fireplace opening D Front...

Страница 3: ...st important that the Stone Age fireplace be installed according to the following instructions It is also important that local building codes be consulted and followed Improper installation could result in Overheating leading to fireplace failure Leakage of rainwater through and around the chimney Cracks and settling because of poor founda tions Emission of smoke sparks and gases into the living a...

Страница 4: ...t to back See Figure 4 C Install the bottom sidewalls 2 first followed by the bottom back plate pieces 3AL 3BL 3CL On the second level install the sidewalls 2 first then the back plates 3A 3B 3C so that the joint lines are offset from the lower level Use 3 8 joint of mortar between each section Smooth out mortar and ensure sections remain level Continue with third level with sidewalls 2 and back p...

Страница 5: ...nt lip resting on the front header 8 Mortar damper in place Ensure the damper opens and closes properly I Install the first complete ring of four interlock ing throat components items 9 9C 10 11 11C and 12 Check with a level See Figure 14 J Install second ring of four throat components Items 13 14 14C 15 16 and 16C Check with a level See Figure 15 8 9 10 11 12 Figure 14 Lower Throat Level Figure 1...

Страница 6: ... Figures 17 and 18 M Install Stone Age masonry chimney system consisting of clay liners and outer blocks or Stone Age Pipe Adapters if installing a metal pipe chim ney See Figures 19 and 20 13 14 16 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Outer Block 22 Clay Flue 21 Figure 19 Stone Age Masonry Chimney Figure 15 Middle Throat Level Figure 16 Upper Throat Level Figure 17 Throat Cap 18C 20C 14C 16C 21C 22C Clay Flue...

Страница 7: ...ey system consisting of proprietary outer blocks and clay flues or metal pipe chimney pipe tested and certified to UL 103 standards for the US and ULC S604 standards for Canada 4 1 Stone Age Masonry System The Stone Age Masonry chimney system consists of stacking Stone Age chimney blocks and installing a clay flue inside The New Age 60 and 72 use a dual flue with two blocks and flue side by side A...

Страница 8: ...roof pitch J Use mortar to create a slope away from the clay flue running out to the edge of the finish material to assist with water drainage Install the chimney cap following instructions provided This will pro tect the chimney from rain birds animals and leaves See Figure 24 4 2 Metal Chimney Install the metal chimney following the instructions below and the instructions provided by the chimney...

Страница 9: ... then be larger depending on the pitch of the roof See Figure 23 F Frame the opening ensuring that the recom mended minimum clearance to combustibles by the chimney pipe manufacturer exists between the roof and the chimney ensuring that distance is main tained all the way around WARNING DO NOT PACK REQUIRED AIR SPACES WITH INSULATION OR OTHER MATERIALS G Continue to add pipe sections extending the...

Страница 10: ... Never throw kick or by any other means force wood into the firebox as this could damage the firebrick and fireplace walls that could result in permanent damage and void the war ranty Stress cracks from thermal cycling are nor mal H Do not alter this fireplace to the extent that it would jeopardize the structural integrity of the fire place Drilling or cutting a hole for a gas line fresh air vent ...

Страница 11: ...fire at one time can result in over firing and too much heat in the firebox causing damage to the fireplace D When lighting a fire in a cold chimney a downdraft may be created letting a little smoke into the room To correct this hold a wadded newspaper in the firebox and light it This will cre ate an updraft and clear the flue of cold air The following steps are recommended when starting a fire A ...

Страница 12: ...nsure it is returned prior to laying the next fire D Keep the fireplace screen clean so air flows freely through it E Spot check the refractory bricks and mortar for small cracks It will expand slightly with the heat and then contract as it cools Replace refractory bricks when the cracks open more than or when pits become extensive and deeper than 3 16 or when any piece of refractory larger than 2...

Страница 13: ...13 ...

Страница 14: ...cturing defects in the Stone Age product and does not cover de fects or faulty workmanship in the installation of the product or the ma sonry or other structure in which it is installed Also this warranty does not cover items that have been damaged due to over heating modifica tion improper storage or maintenance Stone Age shall repair or re place at its option any defective Stone Age product comp...

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