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       For use in U.S./Canada Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH7603  87D1504 12/09 Rev . 4 FP583A WMC 12/18/98 [...]

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    2 CW C Series W oodbur ning Fireplace 87D1504        Read all instructions an[...]

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    3 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 50" (1270mm) 42" (1067mm) 35 Z v " (895mm) 46" (1 168mm) B, " (16mm) B, " (16mm) Zx " (13mm) Zx " 19 Cv " (502mm) 1 Cv " (45mm) 38" (965mm) 21" (533mm) 7 Cv " (197mm) 7 Z x " (191mm) Recessed Nailing Flange FP592A WMC42 SPE[...]

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    4 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Insulation methods shown are optional for cold climate, not a requirement for unit operation. FPC554  Fireplace and chase parts identification. T ermination Cap Storm Collar Pan Flashing Draftstop T op Shield Surround Outlet Gril[...]

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    5 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 D RISE B G H B OFFSET C E 6 FT . G H A HEARTH FLOOR CHIMNEY SECTION CHIMNEY FLUE EXIT ELBOW FPC269 Chimney Requirements -typ. offset Circulating models 1/28/99 djt 30˚ OFFSET ELBOW 30˚ OFFSET ELBOW 30˚ RETURN ELBOW 30˚ RETURN ELBOW SKCS8 SUPPORT Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 ?[...]

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    6 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Preplanning an installation is very important to ensure safety and to save time and money . An installer must predetermine where a fireplace will be set and how the chimney system will be run. [...]

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    7 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  The chimney system is supported by the fireplace for vertical chimney heights less than 30' (9 m) above the hearth. Chimney supports are required if the vertical height exceeds 30' (9 m) with SK8 chimneys or 20' (6 m) with 3-wall chimneys[...]

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    8 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Framing can be constructed before or after the fire- place is set in place, however , most installers build the frame before setting the fireplace. Frame fireplace with 2 x 4 lumber or heavier materials. Refer to framing dimensions in Figures 1 and 2 for basic fireplace specifica[...]

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    9 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Since you have already preplanned the chimney run, you should know exactly how the installation is to be accomplished - how much pipe is required, the number of elbows, if any , and type of termination to be used.  REPORT TO YOUR DEALE[...]

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    10 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Frame the ceiling chimney hole as shown in Figure 13. It is good practice to use framing lumber that is the same size as the ceiling joists; this is a requirement at attic level. The following table gives firestop spacer model n[...]

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    1 1 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504   An outside air kit is installed in all CWC Series Fire- places. If desired, or if local codes mandate the use of an air kit, then an AK-MST is required to complete the installation (from air kit to the outdoors). If the [...]

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    12 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 FP593 SR/C 11/20/97  Installing firestop spacer . FP593 Nails (4) Firestop Spacer Joist   Joist Firestop Spacer Nails (4) FP263  Attic shie[...]

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    13 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Size of roof hole varies with the type of chimney ter- mination installed. Refer to installation instructions provided with the chimney termination to find correct size of roof hole. There must be an air space (1 Zx " - SK8; [...]

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    14 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 used below a flat mantel shelf, consult your local building codes for minimum clearance from top of fireplace open- ing to bottom of mantel shelf. All joints (top, bottom and sides) where wall or deco- rative facing material meets fireplace surround must be completely sealed with a noncombustible mat[...]

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    15 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 1. Manville - CERAFORM 126, K=.27, 1/2 inches thick 2. MHSC - EH2416, K = .458, 1 inch thick required.  A hearth extension is required to protect a combustible floor in front of the fireplace. Refer to Figure 24 for minimum dimensions and mount[...]

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    16 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 COMMON MA TERIALS AND F ACTORS MA TERIAL K* R MINIMUM THICKNESS EH2416 Common Brick 0.458 5.0 1.09 0.50 in.** 0.10 5.46 in.** (MHSC) R V alue is for 1/2 inch. * Units of K = BTU/SQ FT/HR /˚F/IN ** Thickness of Listed Material FP533ADD Addendum 6/1/99 djt 8/4/99 changed .2 to .1 one inch to 1/2 inch [...]

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    17 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 Only unvented gas log sets which have been found to comply with the Standard for Unvented Room Heaters, ANSI Z21.1 1.2, are to be installed in this fireplace. If installing an unvented gas log set, refer to statement below: ?[...]

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    18 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 2-583 Parts page 3/2/99 djt 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 8 10 9 11 15 14a,b 17 16 18 OFF LOW 13 7 2 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice.  ?[...]

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    19 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504 The following accessories for this appliance are available from your local distributor . Should you need additional information beyond what your distributor can furnish, contact: MHSC, 149 Cleveland Drive, Paris, KY 40361; Attn: T echnical Services. [...]

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    20 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504  Round T op T ermination T op used to terminate chimney at roof. RL TSK8 (SK8) (Flashing not included.) Round T op T ermination - T op used to terminate chimney at chase. RL TSK8L Extended (SK8) (Flashing not included.) Flashing Metal finishing re[...]

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    21 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504     Square Chase T ermination Square chimney cap used to terminate chimney SL TS8 through chase. Includes adapter . (Flashin[...]

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    23 CW C Series W oodb ur ning Fir eplace 87D1504     [...]

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     149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www .mhsc.com[...]