Isokern IBV-36 Installation, Operation, Maintenance And Owner's Manual

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IBVAssemblyInstructions(cont.)
Fire Brick Installation:
ThemanufacturerrequiresthattheIBVreboxbelinedwitha
minimumoneandoneeighth(11/8”)thickratedrebrick.
Thepatternfortherebrickliningisanowneroption.Standard
N or S Type brick mortar is a suitable re brick mortar for
the IBV. Add a small portion of Earthcore mortar to make it a
sticky consistency with a 1/4” notch trowel bed joint. Because
of different climates, the use of good masonry practices for
your area should also be considered.
All required through-wall accesses (gas and electrical
line feeds and combustion air supply access holes) should be
drilledbeforetherequiredrebrickliningisinstalled.
 Ittakesatotalofaboutvegallonsofmortarmix(dry
measure)torebricklineanIBV.
Face joints of one quarter inch (1/4”) to three-eights
inch(3/8”)giveagoodappearancetothenishedbrickwork.
However, larger face joint dimensions are also acceptable.
Step 1. Wet mop the inside of the IBV with a damp sponge
to remove dust and loose particles from the interior before
installingrebrick.
Note: It is a good practice to dip each brick in water before
installing.
Step 2.Starttherebrickatthefrontedgeoftheoorofthe
Isokernrebox,proceedinginwardtowardtheback.
Step 3: ApplyCclampwarninglabeltocenteroorbrickprior
to mortar, ensuring verbiage is legible from front of rebox.
(Figure 16)
Step 4. Next,applyrebricktothebackwalloftheunitstarting
at the bottom of the back wall and working upward to the top
of the back wall.
Step 5.Finally,setthesidewallrebrickbystartingatthefront
edge of the unit’s side wall and working inward toward the back
wallrebrick.
Important: Be sure to bring the two high temperature wires
through the lower lefthand sidewall nished re brick.The
two high temperature wires need to be accessible for later
connection to the high temperature limit switch wires.
WARNING
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Do Not Build a
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Fire
Gas F
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See Instru
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Isokern IBV-36 Specifications

General

Brand	Isokern
Model	IBV-36
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English