Superior BC-36-2 - User Manual

36" Wood-Burning Fireplaces
P/N 700040M Rev. B 10/2011
BR-36 BC-36
BRI-36 BCI-36
BR-36-2 BC-36-2
MODELS
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
STANDARD SERIES
This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and
dependable installation of your fireplace system. Please read and under-
stand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any
circumstances. Any modification or alteration of the fireplace system,
including but not limited to the fireplace, chimney components and
accessories, may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system
and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.
IMPORTANT! TO ENSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF GLASS DOORS:
INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A SQUARE AND PLUMB CONDITION,
USING SHIMS AS NECESSARY AT SIDES AND/OR BOTTOM.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
OTL Report No. 116-F-43-2
US

Summary

Installation Overview and Safety

Important Alignment Note

Key instruction for ensuring proper alignment of glass doors.

Safety Rules

Critical safety guidelines for fireplace installation and use.

Precautions

Important considerations before and during installation.

Fireplace and Chimney Installation Procedures

Clearances and Height Requirements

Specifies minimum distances to combustibles and height limits.

Chimney System

Details the required chimney components and installation.

Chimney Height

Assembly Steps

Sequential steps for putting the fireplace together.

Pre-Installation Notes

Installing the Fireplace

Detailed instructions for positioning and securing the fireplace.

Fireplace Specifications

Framing Specifications

Dimensions and guidelines for framing the fireplace enclosure.

Installing the Chimney System

Comprehensive steps for chimney installation.

Chimney 30° Offset Through Floor or Ceiling

Instructions for installing angled chimney sections.

Ten Foot Rule Summary

Special Offset Instructions

Offset Calculations

Installing Offsets

Detailed steps for installing offset chimney configurations.

Combustion Air Kits

Gas Line Connection

Procedures for connecting a gas supply line.

Vent Free Appliances

Finishes, Hearth, and Components

Hearth Extensions and Wall Shields

Requirements for protecting floors and walls.

Methods of Determining Hearth Extension and Wall Shield Equivalents

Calculating Minimum Thickness if Multiple Materials are Used

Superior BC-36-2 Specifications

General

Brand	Superior
Model	BC-36-2
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English