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TEMCO FIREPLACE PRODUCTS, Inc.
Installation and Operating Instructions for Low Profile, Front-Opening,
Wood-Burning Fireplaces - Models Listed for use in Manufacturing Housing
Models TLC42-4MB, TLC36-3MB, TFC36-3M AND TLC36-3MBE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer. Do not attempt to
install this fireplace yourself!
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
WARNING
THIS FIREPLACE HAS NOT BEEN TESTED WITH AN UNVENTED GAS LOG SET. TO REDUCE
RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY, DO NOT INSTALL AN UNVENTED GAS LOG SET INTO FIREPLACE.
WARNING
P.O. Box 1349 Manchester, TN 37349
P.O. Box 1148 Perris, CA 92572
1773 Parque Industrial Cachanilla
Mexicali, B.C. 21600
REV. 8/13/02 1:44 PM 76834K
TLC Series Louvered Heat Circulating Fireplace
TFC Flush Face Fireplace
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Summary

Introduction to Fireplace Installation

Important Installation Guidance and Notes

This section provides essential notes and guidance before starting fireplace installation.

Before You Begin: Essential Installation Rules

General Installation Rules and Clearances

Covers basic rules, clearances, and material placement for safe installation.

Chimney System and Component Requirements

Details required chimney components, air kits, grounding, and manual reading.

Planning Your Fireplace Installation

Choosing the Ideal Location for Your Fireplace

Discusses factors for selecting the best location and provides framing dimensions.

Fireplace Installation Considerations

Accessories and Key Installation Factors

Covers air kits, gas lines, drafts, flue routing, and chimney outlet considerations.

Clearances and Hearth Protection Requirements

Details firebox, chimney clearances, hearth extensions, and combustible material placement.

Hearth Extension and R-Value Specifications

Hearth Extension Dimensions and Material Criteria

Specifies minimum dimensions and R-factor requirements for hearth extensions.

Calculating R-Values for Hearth Construction Materials

Explains how to determine thermal resistance (R-value) for hearth materials.

Step-by-Step Fireplace Installation

Framing and Installing the Firebox

Guides through framing the opening, installing the hearth safety strip, and securing the firebox.

Chimney System Installation Procedures

Framing for Ceiling;Roof Penetration and Firestop Thimble

Details framing openings, installing firestop thimbles, and storm collars.

Installing Double Wall Chimney Sections and Termination

Covers the process of assembling chimney sections and installing the termination cap.

Offset Chimney Installations and Height Rules

Guidelines for Offset Chimney Configurations

Outlines rules for using elbows and supports in offset chimney installations.

Chimney Termination Height and Clearance Requirements

Explains the 10-foot rule of thumb for chimney height and roof clearances.

Offset and Rise Chart for Chimney Components

Component Gains for Chimney Offset and Rise Calculations

Provides data on vertical gain and horizontal/vertical offset for various chimney components.

Finishing the Chimney and Gas Line Setup

Installing Roof Flashing, Storm Collars, and Termination Caps

Details the installation of essential chimney termination components.

Gas Line Installation and Cold Climate Considerations

Covers gas line requirements, clearances, and optional cold climate insulation.

Customizing Your Fireplace Finish

Wall Treatments and Decorative Facing Options

Discusses various finishing materials and their placement on the fireplace face.

Lintel Installation and Surround Kit Usage

Explains lintel requirements for facing materials and the use of surround kits.

Operating Your TEMCO Fireplace

Basic Operation: Firescreen, Damper, and Air Controls

Guides on operating firescreens, dampers, and combustion air controls.

Safe Fueling and Fire Building Procedures

Provides instructions on selecting fuel, starting fires, and avoiding over-firing.

Maintenance and Safety Practices

Covers ash disposal, creosote removal, refractory care, and chimney cleaning.

Replacement Parts for TEMCO Fireplaces

Fireplace Component Replacement Parts List

Lists available replacement parts for the main fireplace unit.

Glass Door Assembly Replacement Parts

Lists available replacement parts specifically for glass door assemblies.

TEMCO Fireplace Limited Warranty Overview

Warranty Coverage, Exclusions, and Limitations

Details the duration, scope, and exclusions of the fireplace limited warranty.

Owners Responsibilities Under the Warranty

Outlines the duties of the owner to maintain warranty validity.

TEMCO Fireplace Warranty Registration

Instructions for Submitting Warranty Registration

Provides instructions on how to complete and mail the warranty registration form.

Key Questions for Warranty Registration

Highlights the main questions asked on the warranty registration form.

TEMCO Glass Door Kit Limited Warranty and Exclusions

Glass Door Warranty Terms and Limitations

Details the one-year warranty, terms, and conditions for glass door kits.

Exclusions and Disclaimers for Glass Door Kits

Lists specific exclusions, including glass breakage and consequential damages.

TEMCO Blower Kit One Year Limited Warranty

Blower Kit Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the one-year warranty terms for TEMCO blower kits.

Blower Kit Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Covers limitations, exclusions, and disclaimers specific to blower kit warranties.

Temco TLC36-3MB Specifications

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BrandTemco
ModelTLC36-3MB
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

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