Superior TMC-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

TYPICAL INSTALLATION

INTRODUCTION

General Information

Describes the TM and TMC fireplace models and features.

CLEARANCES AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Specifies minimum air space to combustibles and height rules.

CHIMNEY SYSTEM

Details requirements for the TF10 Thru-Flow Chimney System.

TOOLS AND BUILDING SUPPLIES NORMALLY REQUIRED

CHIMNEY HEIGHT

CHASE ENCLOSURE

ASSEMBLY OUTLINE

Before You Start

Pre-installation checks for parts and fireplace components.

LOCATION OF FIREPLACE

ASSEMBLY STEPS

INSTALLING THE FIREPLACE

TO INSTALL

Step-by-step guide for positioning and securing the fireplace.

FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS

FRAMING DIMENSIONS

INSTALLING THE CHIMNEY SYSTEM

For Canadian Installations

Special instructions for chimney installation in Canada.

For Canada Only

TEN-FOOT RULE SUMMARY

MULTIPLE TERMINATIONS

TF10 CHIMNEY COMPONENT CALCULATIONS

SPECIAL OFFSET INSTRUCTIONS

OFFSET CALCULATIONS

TO INSTALL OFFSETS

RETURN ELBOW ASSEMBLY

CHIMNEY OFFSET 30° THROUGH FLOOR OR CEILING

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

Glass Doors

Information and precautions for installing optional glass doors.

TF10-TMS TERMINATION SHROUD

WIRING FOR THE TMC FAN KIT

Fan Operation

How to operate the variable speed fan.

Fan Maintenance

Procedures for yearly fan servicing and cleaning.

GAS LINE

COLD CLIMATE INSULATION

FIREPLACE FINISHES

Mantels and Trim

Guidelines for installing combustible mantels and trim.

Hearth Extensions and Wall Shields

FINISH TO YOUR TASTE

SUPERIOR ACCESSORY PARTS AND COMPONENT LIST FOR TM AND TMC SERIES FIREPLACES

Superior TMC-4500 Specifications

General

Brand	Superior
Model	TMC-4500
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English