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    STR/CVR Series W oodburning Fireplace For Models: STR33 STR36 STR42 CVR36 CVR42 For use in U.S./Canada Underwriter's Laboratories Report No. MH6018 DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use. 7412961 3/06 Rev . 15 Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual[...]

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    2 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Safety Information PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INST ALLING AND USING FIREPLACE. IMPORT ANT : Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty . Description The STR/CVR S[...]

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    3 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 STR Series Woodburning Fireplace Fig. 1 STR Series specifications and framing. 12" 9  " A D E 36" 21" 37" 7  " 7  " Gas Line Access FP702A STR SPECS 9/24/98 added note 9/21/99 Outside Air 14  " 12" C 12" G F  ?[...]

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    4 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 FP701 STR/CVR Series W oodburning Fireplace Fig. 3 STR/CVR Parts Identification. FP701 STR/CVR Parts ID 5/18/98 STR Fireplace CVR Fireplace Gas Line Access Outer Dome Outside Air Access Ledge Brackets Header Standoffs Flue Damper Control (Inside) Flue Damper Flue Collar Outer Collar Screen Gas Line[...]

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    5 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Chase Installation Insulation methods shown are optional for cold climate, not a requirement for unit operation. FP704 Fig. 4 Fireplace and chase parts identification. FP704 STR (from FP528) 7/28/98 T ermination Cap Storm Collar Pan Flashing Draftstop Finish W all Batt Insulation (cut out around ?[...]

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    6 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Chimney Requirements - Offset Installations 0 0 0 0 0 3" 1 1" 1 0 0 0 0 8 ¹⁄₄ " 20" 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 ¹⁄₄ " 25 ¹⁄₄ " 2 0 0 0 0 13 ¹⁄₂ " 29 ¹⁄₄ " 1 1 0 0 0 16 ¹⁄₂ " 34 ¹⁄₄ " 0 0 1 0 0 20 ¹⁄₄ " 40 ³⁄₄ "[...]

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    7 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Planning Information Preplanning an installation is very important to ensure safety and to save time and money . An installer must predetermine where a fireplace will be set and how the chimney system will be run. NOTE: STR33/36 and CVR36 models use CFM Cor- poration SK8 (2-wall) chimney systems. S[...]

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    8 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Insulating Fireplace Enclosure for Cold Climates If you live in a cold climate, it is not required but highly recommended that you insulate fireplace enclosure to eliminate cold air penetration as much as possible. Insulate base of fireplace with a non-combustible insulation rated for a minimum of[...]

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    9 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Framing Framing can be constructed before or after the fireplace is set in place, however , most installers build the frame before setting the fireplace. Frame fireplace with 2 x 4 lumber or heavier materi- als. Refer to framing dimensions in Figures 1, 2, 3 or 4 for basic fireplace specificati[...]

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    10 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Ceiling Chimney Hole/ Possible Obstructions The size of the hole in ceiling will vary with the angle at which the chimney passes through ceiling. Drive a nail up through ceiling at marked chimney cen- ter point. Go to floor above and see where hole will be cut. Check to see where existing ceiling [...]

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    1 1 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Positioning, Safety Strips, Securing the Fireplace Slide fireplace into position. Lift the fireplace front slightly and slide the metal safety strips under front bottom edge about 1 ¹⁄₂ " (38mm), al- lowing the remainder to extend in front of firebox. Over- lap strips at least 1/2&quo[...]

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    12 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Installing the Chimney System Start by attaching the first chimney section to the collar on top of the fireplace. Install the pipe as pictured in Figure 16. When you get a good lock, you will hear the pipe clearly snap together . Once sections are snap-locked in place, it is extremely difficult [...]

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    13 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Locate Chimney Centerpoint on Roof Use same procedure detailed in locating centerpoint of the flue system. Drive a nail up through roof at the centerpoint. This will determine center point on outside of the roof. Cut and Frame Roof Hole Size of roof hole varies with the type of chimney termi- nati[...]

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    14 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 W ARNING: DO NOT P ACK REQUIRED AIR SP ACES WITH INSULA TION OR OTHER MA TERIALS. Mark an outline of the roof hole around the center of the point nail. NOTE: Hole dimensions given in the chim- ney top installation instructions are horizontal dimen- sions; therefore, the hole size must be marked on [...]

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    15 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 MA81 rev . 8/5/97 1  " Ref. Combustible materials are permitted within a shaded area shown in Figure 23, titled Minimum W all Clearances. * * * MA81 Fig. 22 Combustible mantel clearances. Face Plate *12" (305mm) from top of fireplace opening. ** 6" (159mm) from top of fire[...]

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    16 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Side W all Protection All joints (top, bottom and sides) where wall or deco- rative facing material meets fireplace surround must be completely sealed with a noncombustible material. (Figs. 20 and 24) The special wall shield design described in Figure 20 is an alternate method of adding protection[...]

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    17 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 W ARNING: HEARTH EXTENSION MUST BE IN- ST ALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FIGURES 24 AND 25. Alternate noncombustible materials may be used providing the (total) thermal resistance (Rt value) of the alternate material employed is greater than or equal to R = 1.09. Thermal resistance (R) or thermal conduct[...]

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    18 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Example of Determining Hearth Extension Equivalents T o determine the thickness required for any new mate- rial: COMMON MA TERIALS AND F ACT ORS MA TERIAL K* R MINIMUM THICKNESS EH2416 Common Brick 0.458 5.0 1.09 0.50 in.** 0.10 5.46 in.**  R V alu[...]

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    19 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Installing Line for Gas Logs Majestic Fireplaces are designed to accept a 1/2" (13 mm) gas line for installation of an approved gas ap- pliance. (CFM Corporation manufactures a wide variety of gas logs for use in Majestic fireplaces.) Be sure to have the appliance installed in accordance with[...]

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    20 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 5a 1, 2, 3 4a 6 7 a b c d 8 9 10 1 1 961 CVR parts 5/17/00 djt 5b 4b e 12 13 14 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 961 CVR36/42 SERIES Ref. Description CVR36 CVR42 1. Flue [...]

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    21 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 961 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 5 1, 2, 3 4 6 7 a b c d 8 9 10 1 1 961 STR parts 5/16/00 djt 12 STR33/36/42 SERIES Ref. Description STR33 STR36 STR42 1. Flue Damper [...]

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    22 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Gl ass Door Bi-Fold door set Brushed Brass finish 33GDKBB - STR33 36GDKBB - STR36, CVR36 42GDKBB - STR42, CVR42 Black finish 33GDKBK - STR33 36GDKBK - STR36 42GDKBK - STR42 Polished Brass finish 33GDKDP - STR33 36GDKDP - STR36 42GDKDP - STR42 Pewter finish 33GDKS - STR33 36GDKS - STR36, CVR 36 [...]

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    23 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Chimney Components Round T op T ermination Round termination to be used with SK8 chimney RL TSK8 system. (Flashing not included.) Round T op T ermination Round termination to be used with 1 1CF chimney RL TCF1 1 system. (Flashing not included.) Long Round T op Round top to be used with a chase inst[...]

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    24 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 Firestop Required at each floor level of chimney SKFS2A — SK8 installation. (Plus attic on multi-story installation.) (8" straight flue) SKFS6A — SK8 (8" 30˚ inclined flue) FS2A (Model 1 1CF) (straight flue) FS6A (Model 1 1CF) (30˚ inclined flue) Chimney Support Used to support[...]

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    25 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961[...]

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    26 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961[...]

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    27 STR/CVR Series W oodbur ning Fireplaces 7412961 LIMITED W ARRANTY & 30 YEAR PROTECTION PLAN For MAJESTIC FIREPLACES ® PRE-ENGINEERED Fireplace Systems CFM Corporation warrants its MAJESTIC FIREPLACES® Pre-Engineered Fireplace (“Fireplace”) and the CFM Corpora- tion supplied firegrate, glass doors, outside air system, fan mo- tor , and[...]

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    2695 Meadowvale Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 8A3 800-668-5323 • www .cfmcorp.com CFM Corporation[...]