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Installation and Operation Instructions

Superior™ Indoor Wood Burning Fireplace

P/N 126601-01   Rev. A   02/2014

Models

WRT4536RS
WRT4536RH

WRT4536WS
WRT4536WH

WRT4542RS
WRT4542RH

WRT4542WS
WRT4542WH

WRT4550RS
WRT4550RH

WRT4550WS
WRT4550WH

P126601-01

SAVE THIS BOOK

This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains 

information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep it with your other 

important papers.

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.

Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l’appareil.
Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure.

This wood burning fireplace complies with  

UL127 CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standard as a 

FACTORY BUILT FIREPLACE.

Ce foyer au bois est conforme aux UL 127 CAN/ULC-

S610-M87 norme comme une USINE CONSTRUITE 

CHEMINÉE.

This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to  

ANSI Z21.60 or Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log heater approved to ANSI Z21.11.2 standard.

FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction 

(such as the municipal building department, fire 

department, etc.) should be contacted before 

installation to determine the need to obtain a 

permit.

POUR LE CANADA: L’autorité compétente (comme le 

service municipal du bâtiment, les pompiers, etc.) doit 

être contacté avant l’installation afin de déterminer la 

nécessité d’obtenir un permis.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured home (USA only)  

or mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated 

on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

WARNING: If the information in these 

instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or 

explosion may result causing property damage, 

personal injury or death.

AVERTISSEMENT : Assurez-vous de bien suivre les 

instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au 

minimum le risque d’incindie ou d’explosion ou pour éviter 

tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.

 

—  Do not store or use gasoline or other 

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity 

of this or any other appliance.

 

—  WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 

•   Do not try to light any appliance. 

•   Do not touch any electrical switch; do not 

use any phone in your building. 

•   Immediately call your gas supplier from 

a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas 

supplier’s instructions. 

•  If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call 

the fire department.

 

— Installation and service must be performed 

by a qualified installer, service agency or the 

gas supplier.

 

—  Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d’essence ni d’autres 

vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage 

de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil.

 

—  QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ : 

•   Ne pas tenter d’allumer d’appareil.

•  Ne touchez à aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous 

servir des téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment 

où vous trouvez.

•  Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de 

gaz depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du 

fournisseur.

•  Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz, 

appelez le service des incindies.

 

— L’installation et l’entretien doivent être assurés par un 

installateur ou un service d’entretien qualifié ou par 

le fournisseur de gaz.

Summary of Contents for WRT4536RH

Page 1: ...d manufactured home USA only or mobile home where not prohibited by local codes This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or d...

Page 2: ...re log warnings and caution markings on packaging prior to use Thisfireplaceisnotintendedtobe used as a substitute for a furnace to heat an entire home Use for supplemental heat only IMPORTANT Check local codes before installing this fireplace Before beginning the installation of the fireplace read these instructions through completely This INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS fireplace and its components a...

Page 3: ... SIDE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE MINIMUM 12 TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL HEARTH EXTENSION 74 X 20 1 CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL OUTSIDE AIR 36 21 1 2 20 29 14 1 2 22 1 2 26 5 8 4 1 2 15 5 8 4 1 2 1 58 7 1 4 11 15 1 4 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 67 61 49 11 7 30 1 45 1 8 36 OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 36 HEARTH ...

Page 4: ...NOCKOUTS 12 EACH SIDE COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE MINIMUM 18 TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL HEARTH EXTENSION 66 X 20 2 CHIMNEY AIRSPACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL 42 23 1 2 25 1 8 22 3 4 30 1 2 29 4 3 8 15 3 4 5 8 17 5 8 67 61 49 7 1 30 11 58 42 51 1 8 4 1 2 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 81 2 13 17 OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 42 HEARTH ...

Page 5: ... MATERIAL COMBUSTIBLE WALL BOARD NO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL ON FACE 0 TO BOTTOM OUTSIDE AIR 11 2 AIR SPACE BACK AND SIDES GAS LINE KNOCKOUTS 12 EACH SIDE MINIMUM 18 TO PERPENDICULAR SIDEWALL HEARTH EXTENSION 74 X 20 38 1 2 28 1 2 43 8 17 5 8 19 1 4 24 49 30 11 61 67 58 7 1 59 50 4 1 2 3 1 2 9 1 2 10 1 2 8 1 2 13 17 GAS LINE ACCESS OUTSIDE AIR ACCESS 50 HEARTH ...

Page 6: ... 5 36 Models 61 36 Models Maintain 1 1 2 Clearance at Sides and Back of Fireplace 1 1 2 Clearance Not Required at Nailing Flanges Figure 5 Corner Installation SELECTING LOCATION To determine the safest and most efficient location for the fireplace you must take into consideration the following guidelines 1 The location must allow for proper clear ances see Figures 4 and 5 2 Consider a location whe...

Page 7: ... installed if desired see Figure 7 Woodwork such as wood trims mantels or any other combustible material projecting from front face must not be placed within 12 36 Models or 18 42 50 Models of fireplace FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Figure 6 Hearth Extension Seal Gap Fireplace Front Ember Protector Fireplace Front Raised Hearth Fireplace Front Elevated Ember Protector Ember Protector Seal Gap H...

Page 8: ...ons Figure 8 Outside Air Kit Secure to Collars with Metal Tape Screws or Straps Min of 1 4 x 20 in size Air Inlet Location Must Allow For Bushes or Snow Vent Hood Required for Wall Installation Air Inlet Eyebrow Vented Crawl Space Check Local Codes Before Installing in a Vented Crawl Space CHIMNEY PIPE The INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS chimney system consists of 12 18 24 36 and 48 snap lock double wa...

Page 9: ...uter pipe sections are locked to gether When installing double wall snap lock chimney together it is important to assure the joint between the chimney sections is locked Check by pulling chimney upward after locking The chimney will not come apart Figure 10 Elbow Offset B A Screws if properly locked It is not necessary to add screws to keep the chimney together excep tion see Figure 10 USING ELBOW...

Page 10: ...ling Figure 14 Firestop Spacer with Attic Space Above Ceiling Existing Ceiling Frame Firestop Spacer Screws or Staples Min of 8 Firestop Spacer Screws or Staples Min of 8 PENETRATING ROOF To maintain a 1 36 Models or 2 42 50 Models clearance to the pipe on a roof with a pitch a rectangular opening must be cut 1 Determine center point through which pipe will penetrate roof 2 Determine center point ...

Page 11: ...at Bottom Overlap Shingles Top and Sides Only Figure 16 Flashing Installation FLASHING INSTALLATION V6F 10DM OR V12F 10DM Determine the flashing to be used with the roof opening chart Slide flashing over pipe until base is flat against roof Replace as many shingles as needed to cover exposed area and flashing base Secure in position by nail ing through shingles see Figure 16 DO NOT NAIL THROUGH FL...

Page 12: ...ion 10 2 Min 10 3 Min 2 Min 3 Min Level of Flue Gas Outlet Figure 20 10 Foot Rule Terminations Spark Arrestor The fireplace system must be terminated with the listed round top or chase terminations In any case refer to the installation instructions supplied with the termination CAUTION Do not seal open ingsontherooftopflashing Fol low the installation instructions provided with the termination bei...

Page 13: ...ry They should be postioned a distance apart as shown in Figure 21 4 Install rear refractory panel This panel has a top and bottom To determine which is which match up the pattern on the rear panel with the left and right sides before Figure 22 Installing Refractory Panels LEFT BRICK PANEL PANEL RIGHT BRICK REAR BRICK PANEL BOTTOM BRICK PANEL GRATE GRATE RETAINER ASH PANEL BRACKET 2x UPPER CORNER ...

Page 14: ...Save insulation for reuse Replace screws 3 Run a 1 2 black iron gas line into fireplace through the rear at gas line conduit sleeve if usingaraisedplatform addheight Provide sufficient gas line into fireplace chamber for fitting connection see Figure 25 Note Secure incoming gas line to wood framing to provide rigidity for threaded end 4 Repack insulation around gas line and into sleeve opening Sea...

Page 15: ...ppliance must comply with the Standard for Decorative Gas Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces ANS Z21 60 or Z21 84 and shall also be installed in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 7223NFPA 54 latest edition If you wish to install an unvented vent free gas log set only unvented gas log sets which have been found to comply with the standard for unvented room hea...

Page 16: ...ure 28 Installing Bi Fold Doors Spring Clip Insert Pin into Spring Clip Pivot Hole Insert Bottom Pivot Pin into Hole Fold Door and Slide Top Pins Into Track Figure 29 Adjusting Bi Fold Doors INSTALLING GLASS DOORS Spring clips have been installed but some adjustments may be needed If doors do not close properly or do not appear straight see Door Adjustment 1 With bi fold doors completely folded in...

Page 17: ...withstand a gradual temperature rise to 550 F which is more than a normal fire will generate Such materials as pitch wax laden logs very dry mill end lumber and large amounts of paper or cardboard boxes can create an excessively hot fire and should not be burned in this fireplace Always keep the fire well back from the doors and never allow flames to contact the glass WARNING Fireplaces equipped w...

Page 18: ...www SuperiorFireplaces US com 126601 01A 18 PARTS 36 42 AND 50 MODELS 1 21 20 5 6 7 10 9 11 12 13 16 17 15 14 8 24 23 3 25 18 2 22 19 4 ...

Page 19: ...sembly 1 12 109720 02 Clearance Spacer 6 13 117891 01 Fireplace Handle Bracket 4 14 20042 Outside Air Cover Plate 2 15 21171 Gas Conduit Cover 4 16 109752 01 Conduit One 2 17 109752 02 Conduit Two 2 18 Heat Shield Support 1 19 123298 02 Ash Box Assembly 1 20 Inner Dome Assembly 1 21 Smoke Shield 1 22 Damper Control Bracket 1 23 109457 03 Screen 36 2 109457 02 Screen 42 2 109457 01 Screen 50 2 1175...

Page 20: ...www SuperiorFireplaces US com 126601 01A 20 PARTS 36 42 AND 50 MODELS Picture may vary from actual 1 2 5 3 4 6 6 ...

Page 21: ...Red 1 125841 02 Right Herringbone 50 Red 1 3 116081 02 Left Stacked 36 Red 1 116086 02 Left Herringbone 36 Red 1 125833 02 Left Stacked 42 Red 1 125836 02 Left Herringbone 42 Red 1 125839 02 Left Stacked 50 Red 1 125842 02 Left Herringbone 50 Red 1 4 116083 02 Rear Stacked 36 Red 1 116088 02 Rear Herringbone 36 Red 1 125831 02 Rear Stacked 42 Red 1 125834 02 Rear Herringbone 42 Red 1 125837 02 Rea...

Page 22: ...ural White 1 3 116081 01 Left Stacked 36 Natural White 1 116086 01 Left Herringbone 36 Natural White 1 125833 01 Left Stacked 42 Natural White 1 125836 01 Left Herringbone 42 Natural White 1 125839 01 Left Stacked 50 Natural White 1 125842 01 Left Herringbone 50 Natural White 1 4 116083 01 Rear Stacked 36 Natural White 1 116088 01 Rear Herringbone 36 Natural White 1 125831 01 Rear Stacked 42 Natur...

Page 23: ...on or troubleshooting If so contact INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at 1 800 655 2008 When calling please have your model and se rial numbers of your fireplace ready You can also visit our web site at www IHP US com REPLACEMENT PARTS If this product is missing a part or has a broken component please do not return it to the store Call INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at 1 800 655 2008 to answer questions and ...

Page 24: ... 12 Pitch V12F 10DM 6 12 to 12 12 Pitch ACCESSORIES Continued SQUARE CHASE TOP TERMINATION STL 12D AND STL 12DMP BLACK ROUND TOP TERMINATIONS RLT 12D AND RLT 12HT STORM COLLAR SC2 1 FIRESTOP SPACER FS 10 AND 1100EFS 10DM OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT FOR SIDEWALL INSTALLATION AK4 ...

Page 25: ...ormal use with approved fuels listed in the Operation Manual provided with the product This includes burning such fireplace fuels as wood and natural or propane gas Fuel products with abnormal burning characteristics including but not limited to fuel such as driftwood coal or plywood and wood products using a binder may burn at excessive temperatures and may cause damage to the Product or may caus...

Page 26: ...HIS WARRANTY Model located on product or identification tag ______________________________ Serial No located on product or identification tag ___________________________ Date Purchased ___________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification ...

Page 27: ... cannot ship via parcel delivery services IMPORTANT NOTICE A manufactured shroud which has been approved by a national testing agency for use with this fireplace may be used if installed in accordance with the instruc tions by its manufacturer A locally fabricated shroud may be used with IHP Shroud Leg Spacer Kit SLK in accordance with instructions provided with the shroud IMPORTANT NOTICE When pe...

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