FMI (V)3612ST - Manual (Page 2)

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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera-
tion, service or maintenance can cause injury, property
damage or loss of life. Refer to this manual for assis-
tance or additional information. Consult a qualified
installer or local distributor.
TaBle oF conTenTS
Safety Information ............................................... 2
Product Dimensions ............................................ 3
Fireplace Installation............................................ 4
Venting Installation .............................................. 6
Optional Gas Line Installation............................ 12
Operation and Maintenance Guidelines ............ 13
Technical Service............................................... 14
Replacement and Accessory Parts.................... 15
SaFeTy
This fireplace is intended for installation in ac-
cordance with the National Fire Protection As-
sociation Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces,
Vents and Solid-Fuel Burning Fireplaces,
NFPA 211, and in accordance with codes
such as the BOCA Basic/National Code, the
Standard Mechanical Code, and the Uniform
Building Code.
WARNING: Do not install a
fireplace insert in this firebox un-
less the manufacturer's instruc-
tions with the insert specifically
state this fireplace has been
tested for use with the insert.
This fireplace is not intended to
be used as a substitute for a fur-
nace to heat an entire home. Use
for supplemental heat only.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Do not store or use gasoline
or any other flammable vapors
or liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
• Due to high temperatures, the
appliance should be located
out of traffic and away from
furniture and draperies.
• Do not place clothing or other
flammable materials on or near
the appliance.
• Never leave children unat-
tended when a fire is burning
in the fireplace.
IMPORTANT: Check local codes
before installing this fireplace.
Models (V)3612ST series is a wood burning fire-
place intended and approved for installation in
either residential homes or buildings of standard
construction. This fireplace system requires the
utilization of FMI PRODUCTS, LLC 12" double
wall, snap-lock flue pipe system.
Glass doors are optional with this fireplace and
come in different styles. For more information
see Glass Doors, page 13).
Before beginning the installation of the fireplace,
read these instructions through completely.
• This FMI PRODUCTS, LLC fireplace and its
components are safe when installed accord-
ing to this installation manual. Use only FMI
PRODUCTS, LLC components, which have
been designed and tested for the fireplace
system. Failure to do this may cause a fire
hazard.
• The FMI PRODUCTS, LLC warranty will
be voided by and FMI PRODUCTS, LLC
disclaims any responsibility for the following
actions.
a. Modification of the fireplace, components,
doors, air inlet system and damper con-
trol.
b. Use of any component part not manufac-
tured or approved by FMI PRODUCTS,
LLC in combination with a FMI PROD-
UCTS, LLC fireplace system.
Proper installation is the most important step
in ensuring safe and continuous operation
of the fireplace. Although grounding may not
be required by code in your area, it must be
electrically grounded in accordance with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.