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Superior HC-3820 - User Manual

Superior HC-3820
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The Fireplace Compcny
For
Superior
j
HC
Series Fireplaces
1
Model
HC-3320
Model
HC-3820
And
Hearthstar
B
Series
Fireplace
Model
385
This installation manual will
help you obtain
a
safe, effi-
'cient, dependable installation
for your fireplace and chimney
sysiem. Please read and
understand these installation
instructions before beginning
your installation.
Do not attempt to modify or
alter the construction of the
fireplace or its components.
Any modification or aitaration
of construction may void the
'warranty, listings and appro-
vals of this system.
The name Superior
is
used
synonymously with the name
Hearthstar throughout this
Installation Instruction
manual.
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Summary

INTRODUCTION

General Information

Features of HC and B units: energy efficiency, refractory lining, and optional kits for combustion air, glass doors, and forced air.

CLEARANCES AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS

CHIMNEY SYSTEM

Specifies use of Superior TF8 Thru Flow Chimney Systems for models HC-3320, HC-3820, 38B; prohibits modifications.

CHIMNEY HEIGHT

Details minimum/maximum vertical height for HC/B fireplace systems based on home type (conventional/manufactured).

CHASE ENCLOSURE

Guidance on constructing and insulating a chase, a vertical box-like structure, for the fireplace system.

ASSEMBLY OUTLINE

Before You Start

Verify inventory, check for damage, and test flue damper operation before commencing fireplace assembly.

LOCATION OF FIREPLACE

Select fireplace location considering heat circulation, aesthetics, chimney obstructions, and clearance to side walls.

OFFSET CALCULATIONS

OFFSET ELEVATION CHART

Chart detailing horizontal offset (A) and height (B) for various flue pipe sections and components.

OFFSET INSTALLATIONS

Special Offset Instructions

Using 30° offset/return elbows for obstructions; proper installation techniques for offset chimneys.

ACCESSORIES

Glass Doors Optional For Conventional Homes

Info on optional glass doors for conventional homes, requirements for manufactured housing, and safety.

COMBUSTION (FRESH) AIR SYSTEM OPTIONAL FOR CONVENTIONAL; REQUIRED FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION

Details on the optional combustion air kit for conventional homes & requirement for manufactured housing.

FIREPLACE FINISHES, HEARTH EXTENSIONS, WALL SHIELDS

FRAMING

Guidance on framing the fireplace: material, clearances, and positioning for flush installation.

GAS LINE

Instructions for connecting gas appliance: knockout removal, pipe requirements, safety checks.

COLD CLIMATE INSULATION

Tips for sealing cracks and insulating fireplace/chase in cold climates to prevent air intrusion.

HEARTH EXTENSIONS; WALL SHIELDS

HEARTH EXTENSION DIMENSIONS

Table of dimensions (A, B, C) for hearth extensions for HC-3300/33B and HC-3800/38B models.

Summary

INTRODUCTION

General Information

Features of HC and B units: energy efficiency, refractory lining, and optional kits for combustion air, glass doors, and forced air.

CLEARANCES AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS

CHIMNEY SYSTEM

Specifies use of Superior TF8 Thru Flow Chimney Systems for models HC-3320, HC-3820, 38B; prohibits modifications.

CHIMNEY HEIGHT

Details minimum/maximum vertical height for HC/B fireplace systems based on home type (conventional/manufactured).

CHASE ENCLOSURE

Guidance on constructing and insulating a chase, a vertical box-like structure, for the fireplace system.

ASSEMBLY OUTLINE

Before You Start

Verify inventory, check for damage, and test flue damper operation before commencing fireplace assembly.

LOCATION OF FIREPLACE

Select fireplace location considering heat circulation, aesthetics, chimney obstructions, and clearance to side walls.

OFFSET CALCULATIONS

OFFSET ELEVATION CHART

Chart detailing horizontal offset (A) and height (B) for various flue pipe sections and components.

OFFSET INSTALLATIONS

Special Offset Instructions

Using 30° offset/return elbows for obstructions; proper installation techniques for offset chimneys.

ACCESSORIES

Glass Doors Optional For Conventional Homes

Info on optional glass doors for conventional homes, requirements for manufactured housing, and safety.

COMBUSTION (FRESH) AIR SYSTEM OPTIONAL FOR CONVENTIONAL; REQUIRED FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION

Details on the optional combustion air kit for conventional homes & requirement for manufactured housing.

FIREPLACE FINISHES, HEARTH EXTENSIONS, WALL SHIELDS

FRAMING

Guidance on framing the fireplace: material, clearances, and positioning for flush installation.

GAS LINE

Instructions for connecting gas appliance: knockout removal, pipe requirements, safety checks.

COLD CLIMATE INSULATION

Tips for sealing cracks and insulating fireplace/chase in cold climates to prevent air intrusion.

HEARTH EXTENSIONS; WALL SHIELDS

HEARTH EXTENSION DIMENSIONS

Table of dimensions (A, B, C) for hearth extensions for HC-3300/33B and HC-3800/38B models.

Superior HC-3820 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSuperior
ModelHC-3820
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

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