VCG Sovereign Series • SA36R/SA42R • Installers Manual • 4010-259 • Rev A • 02/05/15
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WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Vermont Casting Group dis-
claims any responsibility for, and the warranty and agency
listing will be voided by the following actions.
DO NOT:
• install or operate damaged fireplace
• modify fireplace
• install other than as instructed by Vermont Castings
Group
• operate the fireplace without fully assembling all
components
• overfire
• install any component not approved by Vermont Casting
Group
• install parts or components not Listed or approved
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For
assistance or additional information, consult a qualified
installer, service agency or your dealer.
B. Non-Combustible Materials
• Materials which will not ignite and burn, composed of
any combination of the following:
- Steel
- Iron
- Brick
- Tile
- Concrete
- Slate
- Glass
- Plasters
• Materials reported as passing
ASTM E 136, Standard
Test Method for Behavior of Metals, in a Vertical Tube
Furnace at 750° C
C. Combustible Materials
• Materials made of or surfaced with any of the following
materials:
- Wood
- Compressed paper
- Plant fibers
- Plastic
- Plywood/OSB
- Sheet rock (drywall)
• Any material that can ignite and burn; flame proofed or
not, plastered or un-plastered
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Product Specific & Important Safety Information
A. Fireplace Certification
This fireplace may be installed in sleeping rooms. This
fireplace is not approved for installation in manufactured
homes. If installed with a gas log set, provisions for the
National Fuel Gas Code must be met.
This fireplace is UL listed for use with SL300 series chim-
ney system components.
This fireplace has been tested and listed for use with the
optional components specified in this manual. These op-
tional components may be purchased separately and in-
stalled at a later date. An outside air kit, gas insert, gas
log set or gas log-lighter should be installed at the time of
fireplace installation.
This fireplace system has been tested and listed in accor-
dance with UL 127 and ULC-S610 standards by Underwrit-
ers Laboratories Inc. for installation and operation in the
United States and Canada.