Hearth and Home Technologies II-B Appliance Preparation, Securing and Leveling the Appliance

5 Appliance Preparation

A.Removing Non-combustible Facing Material Assembly

The non-combustible assembly is located on right-hand side of appliance (when looking from outdoor side of appliance).

CAUTION

Handle with care.

•Non-combustible material may be damaged if dropped.

•Hold non-combustible pieces in place.

•Remove and save two screws from upper bracket.

•Remove non-combustible pieces.

•Remove and save three screws from lower bracket.

•Discard brackets.

•Replace screws in holes where brackets were attached to appliance.

	APPLIANCE
	EXTERIOR
	METAL HEARTH STRIP
	UNDER EDGE OF
	APPLIANCE
Figure 5.1	Positioning the Metal Hearth Strip

CAUTION

Handle with care.

•Avoid damaging protruding edges on outdoor side of appliance.

B. Securing and Leveling the Appliance

WARNING

Fire Risk.

•Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation.

•Do NOT install against vapor barriers or

exposed insulation.

Placing Metal Hearth Strip

The metal hearth strip (approx. 46 inches x 4 inches) is used to provide added protection where appliance and outer structure meet.

•Place a generous bead of silicone caulk into the corner of the protective hearth strip.

•Place the metal strip onto the structure where the outer edge of the appliance will sit (see Figure 5.1). It should overlap building paper to prevent water infiltration.

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