Superior TM-4500 - User Manual

NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
Warnock Hersey
Report No. 620-1058A
SUPERIOR
The Fireplace Company
®
This installation manual will enable you to ob-
tain a safe, efficient and dependable installation
of your fireplace system. Please read and un-
derstand 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 sys-
tem, 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 poten-
tially dangerous installation.
PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
For Superior’s
TM And TMC
Series Fireplace
Models
TM-4500
And TMC-4500
I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S

Summary

Introduction to Superior Fireplaces

General Information

Overview of TM and TMC series fireplaces, their features, and testing standards.

Assembly Outline

Before You Start

Check inventory and verify damper operation before proceeding with assembly.

Location of Fireplace

Guidelines for selecting the optimal placement for the fireplace.

Installing the Fireplace

To Install

Step-by-step instructions for positioning and securing the fireplace firebox.

Installing the Chimney System

For Canadian Installations

Specific instructions for installing the combustion air kit in Canada.

Ten-Foot Rule Summary

Special Offset Instructions

Optional Equipment

Glass Doors

Information and precautions for installing optional glass doors.

Wiring for the TMC Fan Kit

Fan Operation

Instructions on how to operate the fan motor using the variable speed switch.

Fan Maintenance

Guidelines for yearly servicing of the fan motor, including oiling and cleaning.

Fireplace Finishes

Mantels and Trim

Requirements for combustible mantel and trim installation, including Canadian standards.

Hearth Extensions and Wall Shields

Requirements for hearth extension and wall shield installation and material equivalencies.

Superior Accessory Parts and Component List

Superior TM-4500 Specifications

General

Model	TM-4500
Venting	Direct Vent
Timer	Yes
Color	Black
Type	Indoor Fireplace
Fuel Type	Natural Gas or Propane
Voltage	120V
Remote Control	Yes
Thermostat	Yes
Safety Features	Overheat Protection
Material	Steel