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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover Page..........................................................................................................1
Table of contents................................................................................................2
Example Rating Label......................................................................................3
Safety Information.........................................................................................4 - 5
Installation........................................................................................................4
Guidelines for Use............................................................................................4
Warnings ..........................................................................................................4
Intended Use....................................................................................................5
Operational Information....................................................................................5
Parts List ......................................................................................................6 - 15
MFP72-RGL Firebox Parts List ...................................................................6 - 7
MFP84-RGL Firebox Parts List ...................................................................8 - 9
MFP96-RGL Firebox Parts List ...............................................................10 - 11
MFP108-RGL Firebox Parts List .............................................................12 - 13
MFP120-RGL Firebox Parts List .............................................................14 - 15
Firebox Dimensions ..................................................................................16 - 18
MFP72-RGL and MFP84-RGL ......................................................................16
MFP96-RGL and MFP108-RGL ....................................................................17
MFP120-RGL ................................................................................................18
Product Overview.............................................................................................19
Const./Assy. Phases of a Mason-Lite Fireplace ........................................................19
Pre-Installation...........................................................................................20 - 29
Selecting Location..........................................................................................20
Clearances.....................................................................................................20
Understanding Clearance to Combustibles .................................................20
Clearances to Combustibles......................................................................20
Firebox Framing & Clearances ...............................................................20 - 23
Combustible Floor Clearances.......................................................................23
Mantels & Mantle Shelf Clearances........................................................... 23
Caution in Regards to Combustibles .........................................................23
Suporting Floor Systems................................................................................24
Combustible & Non-Combustible Floor .....................................................24
Rebar Locations.........................................................................................24
Wood Floor ................................................................................................ 24
Crawl Space or Upper Floor ......................................................................24
Mason-Lite Weight Determination .............................................................25
Other Weight Considerations..................................................................... 25
Combustible Floor Installations...............................................................26 - 27
8" CMU Blocks...........................................................................................26
Hearth Ember Shields................................................................................27
Venting ...........................................................................................................28
Class A Chimney Pipe ...............................................................................28
Mason-Lite Fireplace & Chimney System............................................................... 28
Seismic / Non-Seismic Code..........................................................................28
Tools and Materials Required for Installation ..........................................28 - 29
Tools Needed for Installation......................................................................29
Materials Needed for Concrete Slab.......................................................... 29
Materials Needed for Combustible Floor........................................................29
Field Assembly Procedures .......................................................................29
Firebox Installation....................................................................................30 - 33
High Temperature Dry Mortar Mix ..................................................................30
Mixing Instructions .....................................................................................30
MFP72/84/96/108/120-RGL Fbox . Assy. Instr...................................................30 - 33
Venting and Accessory Installation......................................................... 34 - 37
Installing Damper and Chimney System........................................................34
Installing Firestop Radiation Shield................................................................35
Installing Outside Air ......................................................................................35
Chimney Pipe.................................................................................................36
Assy. & Inst. of Double Wall Chimney System .............................................................36
Adding a Gas Pipe .........................................................................................36
Adding Electrical Connections........................................................................36
Fireplace Grate and Screens .........................................................................36
Firebrick Lining...............................................................................................37
Modular Firebrick Lining ............................................................................37
Fireplace Finishes & Combustible Trim..........................................................37
Operation & Precautions ..........................................................................38 - 39
Mason-Lite Owner's Operation & Precautions....................................................38
Starting a Fire and Basic Operation...............................................................38
Annual Fireplace Maintenance.......................................................................39
Customer Service & Replacement Parts........................................................39
Available Accessories...............................................................................40 - 42
CMU Block Layout.....................................................................................43 - 44
Appendix I ........................................................................................................45
Appendix II ...................................................................................................46
Appendix III ..................................................................................................47
Notes...........................................................................................................48 - 50
Limited Lifetime Warranty ...............................................................................51
Installer/Customer/Unit Information ..............................................................52