FP16
– Saint-Laurent - Installation and Operation Manual
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1.
PART A
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INSTALLATION
Install the fireplace only as described in this manual and using only components from the chimney
manufacturers listed in TABLE 4 (Page 33).
Components Required
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FP16
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Saint-Laurent Fireplace
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Straight narrow overlap faceplate or Straight masonry trim
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Insulated chimney made by the manufacturers listed in TABLE 4 (Page 33), with the corresponding
specifications :
Chimney lengths
Elbows (where necessary)
Associated components as per these installation instructions
Additional Equipment (optional)
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None
1.1
Safety Information
DANGER
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NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID OR
SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START OR ‘‘FRESHEN UP’’ A FIRE IN THIS FIREPLACE. KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS
WELL AWAY FROM THE FIREPLACE AT ALL TIMES.
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KEEP COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AT LEAST 48 INCHES AWAY FROM THE FRONT OF THE FIREPLACE
OPENING.
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NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED WHEN THERE IS A FIRE BURNING IN THE FIREPLACE.
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NEVER USE GRATE OR ELEVATE FIRE. BUILD WOOD FIRE DIRECTLY ON HEARTH.
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DO NOT USE A FIREPLACE INSERT AND OTHER PRODUCTS NOT SPECIFIED FOR USE WITH THIS
FIREPLACE.
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DO NOT OBSTRUCT AIR INTLETS. THIS FIREPLACE NEEDS AIR FOR ITS GOOD OPERATION.
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FOR SAFETY REASONS, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO USE A NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL FOR THE
SURROUND OF THE FIREPLACE. IN THAT CASE, A CEMENT-BOARD (DUROCK STYLE) IS MANDATORY.
FAILING TO RESPECT THIS GUIDELINE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. (SEE SECTION 1.3.10 - Facing)
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A PRIMARY ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCE SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THE HOME. THIS HEATING UNIT
MAY SERVE AS A SUPPLEMENTARY HEAT SOURCE. THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR ADDITIONAL HEATING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF AN ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCE.
IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO BUY THIS PRODUCT FROM A RETAILER WHO CAN PROVIDE
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ADVICES.
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DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
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DO NOT INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A MOBILE HOME.
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OPERATE ONLY WITH GLASS DOOR FULLY CLOSED OR FULLY OPEN WITH SCREEN DOOR ALWAYS
CLOSED. IF DOOR IS LEFT PARTIALLY OPEN, GAS AND FLAME MAY BE DRAWN OUT OF THE OPENING,
CREATING RISKS FROM BOTH FIRE AND SMOKE. NEVER LEAVE THE FIREPLACE UNATTENDED WHEN
IN USE.