Pacific Energy FP16 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual - page 20
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FP16 040515-28
©PACIFIC ENERGY FIREPLACE
PRODUCTS LTD.
18" [457mm]
8" [203mm]
8" [203mm]
33 1/2" [851mm]
18" [457mm]
8" [203mm]
8" [203mm]
49 1/2" [1.26m]
Canada Only
Ember Protection
The stove may be installed on a combustible fl oor provided
ember protection made from a non-combustible material with
a minimum K value of 23.7 btu/ft h ˚
F is used. Equivalent to
20GA steel.
This protection must extend as follows:
In Canada: 18" (457 mm) on the fi ring side and 8"(203mm)
to the sides. See Figure #15, below.
U.S.A. Only
Non-combustible
fl oor protector
FIG. #15
FIG. #16
In U.S.A: 18" (457 mm) to the front and 8"(203mm) to the
sides of the fuel loading door opening. See Figure #16, below.
Minimum Width - 49 1/2(1.26m)"
Minimum Overall Depth - 18"(457mm)
Non-combustible
fl oor protector
Minimum Width - 33 1/2"(851mm)
Minimum Overall Depth - 18"(457mm)
Safety Strip
The fl oor between the fi replace and the hearth extension/
ember protection must be protected with a 2"(51mm) deep
safety metal strip equal to the width of the unit.
One half of the metal strip must be under the fi replace front
and the other half must extend onto the fl oor and under the
hearth extension/ember protection as shown in Fig. #17.
Safety metal strip
Hearth extension
non-combustible
finish material
Floor
The space between
the fireplace and the
hearth extension must
be sealed with a
non-combustible
material such as
sand-cement grout.
Fireplace front
2”
51mm
FIG. #17
Blower Wiring
The FP16 blowers must be connected to 120 VAC house hold
electrical system.
It is recommended to also connect the circuit to a wall switch
or fan speed controller.(not supplied)
Insert the Romex 14/2 wire, or equivalent, into the unit through
the strain relief located in the junction box on the right hand
side of the support base Fig. #14, page18.
Connect the wiring as shown in the wiring diagram below
to the wires located in the junction box. See section (Blower
Replacement) on Page 8. All electrical connections should
be performed by a certifi ed/licensed electrician.
L2 (neutral)
G (ground)
L1 (hot)
Blowers
Thermo
Switch
Junction
Box
FIG. #18
Electrical Rating : 115 V, 60 Hz, 1.1A
(Type 1 fl oor protector - approved to UL1618)
Minimum 20GA steel
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