Heatilator Birmingham BIR42 User manual

Masonry-Style Woodburning Fireplace
Birmingham™
BIR42 shown with Fireside Furnishings™ Harbor surround
and Grand Oak gas log set

Absolutely no exposed sheet metal•
Available in 2 sizes:•
42" wide opening
50" wide opening
Quick and simple to install•
Choice of traditional or herringbone molded•
brick panels
Optional mesh screen doors or bi-fold glass doors•
are available in black or bronze
Two standard outside air kits contribute to•
combustion air
Tested and listed to UL 127 standard•
The true look and value of a masonry
fireplace at a fraction of the cost
Models
Fireplaces BIR42 42" masonry-style woodburning fireplace
BIR50 50" masonry-style woodburning fireplace
Molded MMTB42 42" Traditional molded brick panels, mortar included
Brick MMTH42 42" Herringbone molded brick panels, mortar included
Panels MMTB50 50" Traditional molded brick panels, mortar included
MMTH50 50" Herringbone molded brick panels, mortar included
Exceptional Value Dependability Exceptional Value Dependability
e Birmingham™ provides you with the best overall value for a masonry-style woodburning fireplace.
BIR50 shown with Birmingham mesh screen doors, Grand Oak
Gas Logs and Fireside Furnishings™ Covington mantel shelf
Traditional Molded Brick Panel Herringbone Molded Brick Panel
The transition from refractory to the
exterior surround is seamless

Product Dimensions
Dependability Most Recognized Brand Dependability Most Recognized Brand
Product Framing Dimensions
Model A B C D
BIR42 53-7/8" 28-3/8" 74-1/2" 12"
BIR50 61-7/8" 28-3/8" 74-1/2" 12"
Appliance Location
Model A B C D E F G H
BIR42 77-7/8" 53-7/8" 95-1/4" 47-5/8" 22-1/2" 67-3/8" 28-3/8" 84"
BIR50 85-7/8" 61-7/8" 103-1/4" 51-5/8" 25-1/4" 73" 29-3/8" 92"
A
F
D
BC
5/8 in.
In an exterior chase
or projecting into a
garage
Across a
corner
As a
room
divider Along a wall
H
G
B
E
48 in.
MINIMUM
24 in.
from fireplace opening to
any perpendicular wall
A
B
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NOTE: Both outside air kits MUST be installed.
16 1/8 in.
11 1/8 in.
6 7/8 in.
5 in.
A
B
3 3/4 in.
38 in.
54 in.
74 1/8 in.
D*
70 3/4 in.
16 1/8 in.
11 1/8 in.
6 7/8 in. 5 in.
C11 in.
27 1/2 in.
74° TYP.
B
C
A
Note: Framing must be
extended vertically,
all the way to the ceiling.
D
D
2 in. min. air
space clearance
from chimney.
Model A B C D
BIR42 42" 52-7/8" 37-1/8" 97-1/2"*
BIR50 50" 60-7/8" 45-1/8" N/A
*Transition collar included on BIR42 only

a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.
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e information provided in this literature is for planning purposes only.
Pleaseconsulttheinstallationmanualforactualinstallation. Actual product
appearance may differ from product images.
*For a complete list of options, please consult the Heatilator MSRP book.
HTL-1056U-0608
AVAILABLE FROM
Black (BK)
Options*
Bronze (BZ)
BIR42 SL1100 Series
BIR50 Requires 14" Dura-Vent
DuraChimney II
Venting
Finish options shown here
available for the Birmingham
glass and mesh screen doors
Birmingham Woodburning Fireplace
Operable Bi-fold Glass Doors
DFG4042/DFG4050(BK/BZ)
Operable Mesh Screen Doors
DFS4042/DFS4050(BK/BZ)
Finishes
Grand Oak Gas Logs
GO35/40MTCH
GO35/40SP-REM-NG/LP
GO35/40-IPI-NG/LP
Harbor Cast Surround
HARBOR42/50SSH
Doors