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Martin SB6000 User Manual

Martin SB6000
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SB6000 MODEL
RESIDENTIAL FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
THIS FIREPLACE IS LISTED BY OMNI-TEST LABORATORIES FOR USE WITH "L" SERIES CHIMNEY SYSTEM
COMPONENTS
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53D9027. Rev 1 03/03
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Martin SB6000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Venting TypeDirect Vent
Ignition TypeElectronic
Burner TypeCeramic Fiber
Log Set MaterialCeramic Fiber
Heat OutputUp to 40, 000 BTUs

Summary

Important Information

Intended Product Usage

Specifies the intended use of the fireplace for burning wood and lists prohibited fuels.

Improper Installation Consequences

Details hazards and warranty voidance from incorrect installation, including fire risks.

Clearances

Fireplace Location

Installation Preparation

Floor Protection

Fireplace Components

Fireplace Installation

Location Selection

Guidance on choosing a suitable location, checking for damage, and ensuring proper parts.

Fireplace Securing

Steps for setting the fireplace, ensuring levelness, and securing it in place.

Chimney Installation

Chimney Installation Overview

Emphasizes the importance of proper chimney installation for safety and performance.

Chimney Safety and Height Requirements

Key safety points for chimney installation, including clearances and height regulations.

Chimney Installation Steps

Instructions for framing openings, installing firestop spacers, and connecting chimney sections.

Chimney Offset Installation

Elbow Installation Guidelines

Key points for installing chimney elbows, including support straps and angle limitations.

Offset Installation Sequence

Step-by-step process for installing chimney sections and elbows to create offsets.

Chimney Offset and Cap Installation

Chimney Cap Installation

Model LC Chimney Cap Installation

Detailed steps for installing the LC Chimney Cap, including flashing and storm collar.

Chimney Height and Offset Charts

Chimney Cap Chase Installation

Chase Cover & Flashing Installation

Steps for preparing the chase cover and installing flashing for the chimney cap.

Securing Telescope & Cap

Instructions for securing the telescope pipe and the chimney cap assembly to the chase.

Outside Combustion Air Precautions & Recommendations

Combustion Air Duct Routing

Recommendations for routing and locating the outside combustion air duct for optimal performance.

Combustion Air Assembly

Model AK4 Assembly Installation

Detailed steps for installing the AK4 combustion air assembly, including duct connections and wall mounting.

Gas Appliance Installation

Gas Appliance Safety Notices

Critical safety warnings and notices regarding gas appliance installation and operation.

Gas Line Plumbing

Instructions for routing the gas line through the fireplace wall via a recessed area and knockout.

Applying Decorative Trim

Trim and Door Installation

Non-Combustible Facing Installation

Requirements for installing non-combustible facing materials around the fireplace, with clearance notes.

Mantel Installation Guidelines

Recommendations for installing a combustible mantel, including clearance to the fireplace opening.

Glass Door Installation

Information on installing optional Model WSB60 glass doors, referring to separate instructions.

Fireplace Operation

Advantages of Wood Burning

Discusses the practical and aesthetic benefits of using wood as fuel for the fireplace.

Selecting Appropriate Woods

Guidance on choosing wood types for aroma, heat value, and burn duration.

Building an Effective Fire

Steps and tips for building an effective and safe fire, including ventilation and fuel placement.

Wood vs. Fossil Fuels Comparison

Compares heating value and density of various wood species to fossil fuels.

Burning Safety Precautions

Warnings about burning certain materials, draft issues, and unattended fires.

Maintenance and Safety

Fuel Storage and Ash Disposal

Guidelines for safe firewood storage and proper disposal of fireplace ashes.

Chimney Maintenance Procedures

Information on creosote formation, inspection, and cleaning of the chimney.

Fireplace and Glass Door Maintenance

Tasks for end-of-season and beginning-of-season fireplace and glass door maintenance.

Installation and Operation Do's and Don'ts

A comprehensive list of recommended actions and prohibited actions for installation and operation.

Prohibited Actions (Don'ts)

Lists actions to avoid during installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure safety and warranty.

Parts Diagram and List

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Outlines coverage duration, what's not covered, and limitations of the warranty.

Warranty Limitations and Transferability

Details limitations on warranty claims, liability, and whether the warranty can be transferred.

Owner's Duties and Service

Specifies owner responsibilities and how to obtain service for the fireplace.

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