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EarthCore Isokern Magnum 86072 Series Installation, Operation, Maintenance And Owner's Manual

Summary of Isokern Magnum 86072 Series

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    © 2007 earthcore industries, l.L.C. This manual can only be reproduced in its entirety isokern® epa phase 2 qualified fireplaces installation, operation, maintenance and owner’s manual isokern standard series, magnum series & magnum 86072 series a product of earthcore industries, llc. Important: thi...

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    Table of contents general information ....................................................................................................................................... Intended use statement ..........................................................................................................

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    General information the epa phase 2 qualified standard series fireplace system is a prefabricated, refractory modular fireplace and chimney system designed for field assembly. The system consists of interlocking precast parts which are glued together with a masonry adhesive. The parts of the epa pha...

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    Intended use statement note: do not scale drawings. Illustrations in this manual are not to scale and are intended to show “typical” installations. Nominal dimensions are given for design and framing reference only, since actual installations may vary due to job specific design preferences. Always m...

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    1. Before starting the epa phase 2 qualified standard series fireplace and dm 54 chimney installation, read these installation instructions carefully to be sure you understand them completely. Failure to follow them could cause fireplace malfunction resulting in serious injury or property damage. 2....

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    Warnock hersey listing label - facsimile - 6.

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    Isokern fireplace and chimney systems are tested and listed to ul standards: ul 127, ulc s610, and ul 103ht. The listing label shown above outlines the listed clearances to combustibles and indicates that the units are suitable for use with solid fuel or listed gas appliances. Refer to the manufactu...

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    Assembled firebox & smoke dome dimensions - isokern standard and magnum series 8 56"w x 71"h x 29 1/2"d minimum framing: 46"w x 71"h x 29 1/2"d 52"w x 71"h x 29 1/2"d c 33” 43" 33” 48 36 42 isokern standard model 28” 53" 43" 49" a 28" 28” b 48 1/2" 38 3/8" 44 1/2" 38” 38” 38” d e e f 28" f g a d 14"...

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    9 assembled firebox & smoke dome dimensions - magnum 86072 series model minimum framing 60” 76 1/2” w x 87 1/2” h x 29½” 2650 lbs. 72” b 28” 28” d 41” 41” h 25 ¼” 25 ¼” i 4 3/4” 4 3/4” j 5” 5” k 8” 8” n m right section front elevation plan section f 69 3/4” 57 1/4” m 14 1/2” 14 1/2” n 10 3/4” 10 3/4...

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    Component list & dimensions isokern standard series isokern reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice in design, materials and specifications and also to discontinue styles and products. Please call (800) 642-2920 for an isokern dealer near you. Base plate part no. Model qty no....

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    11 component list & dimensions magnum series a 53” a a 2” 28” 9 ½” 9 ½” 28” 3” 16” 16” 4” 4” 8” 8” 5” 2 3/4” 25 ¼ ” *16” front of smokedome (above) part no.: 91 92 93 fireplace model: 36 42 48 qty: 1 1 1 part no.: 90 90 90 fireplace model: 36 42 48 qty: 8 8 8 part no.: 65 66 67 fireplace model: 36 4...

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    Component list & dimensions magnum 86072 series 42 3/4 " base plate part fireplace quantity: no: size: m91 60 2 m91 72 2 top medium part fireplace quantity: no: size: 11 60 2 11 72 2 top large part fireplace quantity: no: size: 13 60 6 13 72 6 top sloping part fireplace quantity: no: size: 34 60 4 3...

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    Required clearance to combustibles 13 the epa phase 2 qualified standard series fireplace fireplace and dm 54 chimney system is tested and listed for installation with “clearance to combustibles” as follows: a: four inch (4”) clearance to the combustible floor; b: one and one-half inches (1 1/2”) cl...

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    14 general isokern assembly instructions: earthcore mortar (a thin-set type masonry adhesive) is used to glue all isokern components together during field assembly of the unit. The mortar is supplied dry, in either 15 pound or 50 pound pails. Earthcore mortar is mixed with clean water to a smooth, w...

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    Installation: step 1: set the epa phase 2 qualified standard series fireplace base plate in a full bed of earthcore mortar flat on a proper concrete support foundation. Do not set the base plate so that it is in span. Level the base plate by floating it in a bed of earthcore mortar to full bearing a...

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    Step 2: set the first course of the firebox back wall and side walls into place. It may be convenient to dry set the first course of side wall and back wall into place on the isokern base plate and then to trace their position on the base plate with a pencil. After outlining the dry set pieces, remo...

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    17 step 8: center the catalytic combustor in the firebox and rest it on top of the support brackets making sure that the filter is equally settled on the brackets. The filter should be set toward the rear of the firebox. Step 9: if grouting the inside of the sidewalls, leave the top 1 3/4” without g...

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    Assembly instructions - isokern magum 86072 models 18.

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    19 assembly instructions - access modification through-wall accesses: 1. Combustion air inlet: combustion air inlet kits though not required by isokern may help improve fireplace operation in homes tightly sealed and with other ventilating appliances installed. Check local codes for combustion air i...

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    20 fire brick installation isokern standard & magnum fire brick installation: the manufacturer requires that the epa phase 2 qualified standard series fireplace firebox be lined with a minimum one and one-eighth (1-1/8”) thick rated fire brick. The pattern for the fire brick lining is an owner optio...

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    Fire brick installation, magnum 86072 fire brick installation: the manufacturer requires that the magnum 86072 fireboxes be lined with a minimum one and one-eighth (1-1/8”) thick fire brick on the back and floor of the firebox and four-inch (4”) on the side walls. Thicker fire brick may be used as a...

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    22 summary 1. Warning: fireplace and chimney systems will only draught properly when they are installed according to the instructions, in an appropriate location and with the proper chimney height. Installing the fireplace according to the instructions, choosing an appropriate location, and choosing...

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    23 summary warning: never use gasoline, gasoline type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or other similar liquids to start or “freshen up” the fire in this fireplace or in any fireplace. Warning: if processed solid fuel firelogs are used: do not poke or stir the logs while they are burni...

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    Catalytic combustor warranty 24 clear skies warranty obligations for the hearthcat emissions control system are limited to the terms set forth below: clear skies unlimited, inc. (“clear skies”) warrants to the consumer who purchases a new solid fuel burning fireplace containing a hearthcat emission ...

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    Warranty & disclaimer isokern fireplace isokern offers a lifetime warranty for all isokern components, to be free from defects in materials that negatively affect system performance from the date of purchase, subject to the terms and conditions of this limited warranty. This warranty covers only the...