Manuel d’installation et d’utilisation ces instructions ont pour but de vous permettre d’effectuer une installation simple et sécuritaire du foyer et de la cheminée. S.V.P. Lisez attentivement les informations contenues dans ce manuel avant de débuter l’installation de votre foyer. Mise en garde: to...
25 year limited warranty • security chimneys international ltd. Warrants to the owner of a security fireplace that the wood burning fireplace will be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for a period of twenty-five (25) years from the date of purchase. A proof...
Details of the 25 year limited fireplace warranty year 1: parts and labour (no charge) (see on page for exclusions and conditions) air control assembly plate, lever blower assembly blowers, wires, thermo disc ceramic glass glass (thermal breakage) catalytic combustor combustor (thermal degradation a...
Ii table of contents page 1. Safety rules ...................................................................................................... 1 2. Certification label ..................................................................................... 2 3. The fireplace ............................
1 1.Safety rules for operating your fireplace model bis tradition ce • use only a security fireplace glass door, specifically designed for the model bis tradition ce fireplace. • when cleaning the fireplace, the ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed contain...
2 2. Certification label.
3 3. The fireplace 3.1 introduction the bis tradition ce fireplace is an energy efficient, heat circulating, close combustion fireplace. You will receive a lifetime of comfort and enjoyment from your fireplace provided it is installed, maintained and operated properly. • please read these instructio...
4 3.2 operating the bis tradition ce 3.2.1 fuel the bis tradition ce is designed to work best when fuelled with seasoned cordwood. Hardwoods are preferred to softwoods since the energy content of wood is relative to its density. Hardwoods will result in a longer burning fire and less frequent refuel...
5 3.2.4 primary air and air boost controls there is no flue damper in the bis tradition ce. As is common with air tight stoves, the combustion air control sets the flow of air entering the firebox. This allows for a more precise control of the fire. The combustion air control is located below the do...
6 3.2.6 medium combustion this is the recommended mode of operating the bis tradition ce and should be the one normally used since it will deposit the least amount of creosote on the glass and in the chimney. The combustion air control must be 3/4 closed and pushed forward to close the air boost. Th...
7 3.2.9 smoking – causes and troubleshooting to reduce the likelihood of smoking when opening the door, set the combustion air controls to the left before opening the door. Your fireplace has been designed and tested to provide smoke free operation. Occasionally, there may be a small amount of smoki...
8 important notes a. Do not block the hot air vents to the fireplace as this will cause the fireplace to overheat. B. Never start a fire using gasoline, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or any other combustible liquid. C. Do not burn coal. The sulphur in coal will corrode the firebox. D. Do not burn...
9 3.3.3top baffle removal prior to cleaning the chimney before starting to clean your chimney, we recommend that you remove the top baffle to avoid creosote dust collection at the top of the baffle. Follow these steps to set the top baffle out of the way: 1. Remove the side refractory holder. They a...
10 3.3.7 refractory replacement the intense heat of the fire will normally cause hairline cracks in the refractory. These cracks can be minimized by proper curing as described in "first fires". They will not normally diminish the effectiveness of the refractory. If large cracks develop, then the ref...
11 3.3.9 door adjustment the door may need to be adjusted to be completely airtight. The gaskets’ air-tightness can be adjusted using the adjustment screw located on the right side of the fireplace façade. (an allen key #1/8 – not supplied - will be necessary for this adjustment) figure 4 3.3.10 gla...
12 3.4 fireplace installation 3.4.1 locating the bis tradition ce a. The best location to install your fireplace is determined by considering the location of windows, doors, and the traffic flow in the room where the fireplace is located, allowing space in front of the unit for the hearth extension ...
13 3.4.2 hearth extension requirements the bis tradition ce may be installed directly on a combustible floor; however, the combustible floor in front of the fireplace must be covered with a non-combustible material (tile, marble, stone, etc.). Figure 5.
14 3.4.3 framing, facing and mantel the construction of the framing, facing, and mantel must be in accordance with the standards and the following illustrations (figures 7 to 11): a. Frame the fireplace using 2" x 3" or heavier lumber. B. Warning: combustible materials cannot be used in the space di...
15 insulated chase construction figure 11.
16 facing note: the facade must be removable once installed. The facade is designed to overlap any facing material installed on the front of the fireplace. If thicker material is installed, use the facade as a template and make sure it can be easily removed for servicing. 1. Combustible material mus...
17 figure 13b figure 13c 3.4.4 fireplace blower the fireplace comes equipped with a heat activated blower. It is located in the bottom of the fireplace, towards the back. It uses regular 120v and must be connected to the main electrical circuit by a qualified electrician. For connection, use the ele...
18 3.5 hot air ducting installation different hot air ducting systems can be installed with the bis tradition ce : - gravity kit - forced air kit 3.5.1 gravity kit two kits are available: 1. Single hot air outlet including: (see fig.14) - 2 6" lengths 8" i.D. - 1 hot air outlet kit (box, louver and ...
19 the single outlet system is designed to be installed either flush with the front of the bis tradition ce or extended out slightly from the face of the fireplace (if installing with a brick or thick facing for example). To extend the double outlet system, it will be necessary to purchase two adjus...
20 the duct system must be installed respecting the following: 1. Remove the top and bottom plates closing up the 8" dia. Holes on top of the fireplace. Then, cut the insulation in order to obtain two 8" dia. Free openings. Fix the adaptors on the fireplace openings by turning clockwise (figures 14 ...
21 3.5.2 central forced air kit (not tested under epa certification) the knock-outs provided on the back and on the sides of the bis tradition ce allow the connection of insulated flexible pipe which enables you to heat adjacent rooms up to 50 feet from the fireplace. The ducting system must be inst...
22 3.6 outside air it is mandatory to install an outside air connection to the bis tradition ce. The following components are required and are included with the fireplace: - outside air kit - 4" adapter for fireplace connection the outside air assembly must be installed according to the following re...
23 4. The chimney 4.1 chimney installation notes 1. If possible, install an interior chimney as it will provide better performance. In areas with continuous temperatures below -18° c (0° f), the use of an exterior chimney increases the likelihood of operating problems such as low draught, high rate ...
24 4.2 chimney installation instructions 1. Cut and frame the holes in the ceiling, floor and roof where the chimney will pass (see figure 27). Use a plumb bob to line up the center of the holes. The sizes are indicated in table 1 for the floor and ceiling holes and table 2 (page 24) for the roof ho...
25 ac chimney installation (air cooled galvalume chimney) figure 30 note: outside air kits must be installed for both fireplace and ac chimney..
26 figure 31 figure 32 table 2 roof down slope hole size slope asht+ / ht6103+ s-2100+ / ht6000+ ac roof pitch 6" 6" 6" 0 * 12 3/8" (314 mm) 14 1/8" (359 mm) 15" (380 mm) 2/12 12 9/16" (319 mm) 14 3/8" (365 mm) 15 3/8" (390 mm) 4/12 13" (330 mm) 14 7/8" (378 mm) 16 1/8" (410 mm) 6/12 13 7/8" (352 mm...
27 4.3 offset chimney installaton the minimum chimney height when using elbows is: fireplace model bis tradition ce chimney model asht+ / ht6103+ / s-2100+ / ht6000+ / ac vertical installation 12 ft. (3.66 m) two (2) elbows 15 ft. (4.57 m) four (4) elbows 17 ft. (5.18 m) table 3 after reaching the l...
28 table 4 one length between elbows two lengths between elbows chimney 6” elbow deviation & height 8” 12” 18” 24” 36” 48” 8” & 48” 12” & 48” 18” & 48” 24” & 48” 36” & 48” 48” & 48” deviation 3 5/16" (84mm) 4 5/16" (110mm) 5 7/8" (149mm) 7 7/16" (189mm) 10 1/2" (267mm) 13 5/8" (346mm) 15 3/8" (391mm...
29 figure 33 figure 34.
30 4.4 angled wall radiation shield (rsm+, rsmi30, rsmi45) when traversing a combustible wall with the chimney at a 30º or 45º angle, an angled firestop or wall radiation shield must be installed. Only one is required. Note: 45º angle for canada only in cold climate locations, we recommend that you ...
31 4.5 chimney support installation universal roof support this support has three possible uses: 1. For asht+ / ht6103+ and s-2100+ / ht6000+, it must be used on a roof to support the chimney. 2. It may be used on a floor, ceiling or roof above an offset to support the chimney above the offset. 3.It...
32 figure 36 4.7 chimney adaptor (s-2100+ / ht6000+) the fireplace is normally supplied with a chimney adaptor suitable for the asht+ / ht6103+ chimney. If you want to install a s-2100+ / ht6000+ chimney, an adaptor is available (6uca) (figure 37). A separate starter section will also be required if...
33 4.8 installation instructions for masonry application warning: before starting the installation, the masonry chimney must be inspected by a qualified sweep. The following requirements must be respected: 1. The chimney must be absolutely clear of any soot residue or creosote. Check for cracks, loo...
34 5. Parts and components list (ac chimney) description part no. Lengths 6" dia. 12" length ac 6l12 18" length ac 6l18 36" length ac 6l36 48" length ac 6l48 15º elbow ac 6e15 30º elbow ac 6e30 rain cap ac 6cpr spark arrester screen pe+ supports offset support xso+ support section ac 6sl roof suppor...
35 6. Options gravity kit: part no.: complete double ducting system including: 2 elbows 90º, 2 telescopic lengths, 2 grill supports and 2 black grills 7b30zk-1 complete single ducting system including: 2 x 6" lengths, 1 decorative black frame and 1 black louver 7b26zks-1 complete single ducting syst...
36 7. Appendix specifications weight 300 lbs height 36" width 36" depth 24 1/2" chimney weight asht+ (6" dia.) : 6.25 lb/ft. Chimney weight s-2100+ (6" dia.) : 10.8 lb/ft. Clearance to combustibles the following clearances meet the minimum requirements for a safe installation side wall: 17" (324 mm)...
