Heater Shell Assembly

Vermont Castings Pinnacle & Stardance Direct Vent - Rear Vent Gas Heaters

Unpack the cast iron stove shell parts from the ship- ping carton. Inspect each part for shipping damage and set them aside on a protective surface. Porcelain enamelled surfaces are fragile. Handle porcelain enamelled castings gently.

1.Use only the rear shroud supplied with this firebox. Attach the rear shroud to the left side plate by aligning the key holes with the two wingbolts (A) installed in the side. (Fig. 13) If necessary, turn the wingbolts to orient the blades vertically. Slide the shroud downward to engage it behind each washer

(B) and then tighten the wingbolts.

2.Attach the Right Side Plate to the Rear Shroud. (Fig. 14) Align the two side plates to be perpendicular to the Rear Shroud as in Figure 15.

3.Move the entire assembly close to the stove’s final position.

PDV20B

CB A

SDVR

ST323/470

Fig. 13 Fasten the left side to the rear shroud.

PDV20	A	B
		B
		A
		ST324
SDVR		B
		A
		B
		A
		ST471
Fig. 14 Fasten the right side to the rear shroud.
		90°
		ST106
Fig. 15 Align both sides with rear shroud.
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2950, 2995, 2998, 2996, 2997 specifications

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