INSTALLATION
LOCATING YOUR
GAS FIREPLACE
1)When selecting a location for your fi replace, ensure that the clearances outlined on this page are met.
2)Provide adequate clearances for servicing.
3)The appliance must be installed on a fl at, solid, continuous surface (e.g. wood, metal, concrete). This may be the fl oor, or raised up on a platform to enhance its visual impact. If the appliance is going to be installed on carpeting, combustible linoleum tile or other combustible material other than wood flooring, the appliance must be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the appliance.
4)The
A) Flat on Wall
B) Flat on Wall Corner
C) Recessed into
Wall/Alcove
D) Corner
Diagram 1
5) | This appliance is Listed for bedroom |
| installations when used with a Listed Millivolt |
| Thermostat. Some areas may have further |
| requirements, check local codes before |
| installation. |
6) | The |
| approved for alcove installations, which |
| meet the clearances listed on this page. |
MANUFACTURED
MOBILE HOME
ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS
1)Ensure that structural members are not cut or weakened during installation.
2)Ensure proper grounding using the #8 ground lug provided. See the "Wiring Diagram" section.
OPTIONAL
HEATWAVE
DUCT SYSTEM KIT
#946-556
The HeatWave Air Duct Kit increases the effectiveness of your fi replace by dispersing warm air from the fireplace to remote locations in the same room or other rooms in your home.
Up to two kits may be installed on the fi replace. Please Note: Only 1 HeatWave kit may be operated at one time. This includes the internal blower option as well.
OPTIONAL
HEAT RELEASE KIT
#946-570
The Heat Release Kit expels warm air from the fi replace to the outside of the building, allowing the fi replace to be operated with less heat entering the room. The kit may be used on either the left or right side.
CLEARANCES
The clearances listed below are Minimum distances unless otherwise stated:
A major cause of chimney related fires is failure to maintain required clearances (air space) to combustible materials. It is of the greatest importance that this fireplace and vent system be installed only in accordance with these instructions.
Clearance to Combustibles from: |
| |
Back | 0" | (0mm) |
Side | 0" | (0mm) |
Floor | 0" | (0mm) |
NOTE: The minimum floor clearance must be maintained from the top surface of the carpeting, tile, etc.
Side Wall Clearance |
Horizontal Vent Clearances
Top3"
Side2"
Bottom2"
Vertical Vent Clearances 1-1/4" (32mm)
*see mantle clearance instructions in the "Combustible Mantels" section.
7) Werecommendthatyouplanyourinstallation |
on paper using exact measurements for |
clearances and fl oor protection before |
actually installing this appliance. Have a |
qualified inspector, dealer, or installer review |
your plans before installation. |
Note: For vent terminations see the "Venting" section.
WARNING:
Fire hazard is an extreme risk if
these clearances are not adhered to.
Clearances for HeatWave and
Heat Release Kit
Heat Release Kit
The HeatWaveDuct Kit and the Heat Release Kit have different clearance and framing requirements, check the HeatWave and Heat Release manual for details.
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