TOA Electronics BCF-3885 manual

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    1 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS 38" and 43" Wood Burning Fireplaces P/N 725,024M REV. N/C 11/2001 BCF-3885 BRF-3875 BCF-4385 BRF-4375 MODELS RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE CUSTOM SERIES The information contained in this manual applies to all model firepla[...]

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    2 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. TABLE OF CONTENTS General Safety Precautions ................ page 2 General Information ........................... page 2 Fuels .................................................. page 2 Gas Logs ........................................... page 2 Disposal of Ashes .............................. pa[...]

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    3 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. DISPOSAL OF ASHES Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials, pending final disposal. If the ashes are to be disposed of by burial in soil o[...]

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    4 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. STARTING A FIRE 1. To start a fire in a the fireplace properly, first check the operation of the flue damper. 2. To prevent smoking at start-up, close any window located near the fireplace when first lighting a fire. The closed windows may be reopened once a chimney draft is drawn in the fireplace.[...]

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    5 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. COMBUSTION AIR A proper amount of combustion air is important for your fireplace. Fireplaces consume large amounts of oxygen. It is important to allow an adequate supply of air. If the fireplace is not equipped with an outside air kit, it may not obtain sufficient amounts of combustion air from ins[...]

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    6 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. Before Each Use 1. Clean the firebox of excessive ashes. Some owners prefer to leave a small layer to insulate the cold refractory below the grate which helps fire starting. This fireplace has a factory supplied grate at- tached, it is permissible to remove the grate for cleaning; however, the grat[...]

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    7 NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE. Figure 6 WARRANTY This fireplace is covered by a limited warranty detailed separately from this document. Retain this manual. File it with your other documents for future reference. PRODUCT REFERENCE INFORMATION We recommend that you record the following important information about your fireplace. [...]

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    REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Models 38 Models 43 DESCRIPTION Part No. Qty. Part No. Qty. Fireplace Assembly – – – – Firescreen 090674 2 090675 2 Rod, Screen 011382 2 010234 2 Refractory, Side, Right (Standard) 026042 1 026042 1 Refractory, Side, Left (Standard) 026041 1 026041 1 Refractory, Rear (Standard) 026021 1 026022 1 Refractory Base (Stand[...]