Hearth and Home Technologies Bravo, Aztec owner manual Finishing Styles, Option a Flush Wall Finish

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C. Finishing Styles

This model has multiple installation and finishing options. The following section describe three basic installations.

Note: A 1/2 inch clearance must be maintained between combustible materials and the front face of the fireplace.

OPTION A: Flush Wall Finish

Kiva-style finished in a straight wall (see Figure 11.4).

 

 

Figure 11.4 Flush wall installation

 

 

 

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Unit is installed using framing dimensions found in

 

 

Figure 3.2.

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Do not use nailing tabs provided on unit sides for

 

 

Option A.

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Nailing tabs found in manual bag assembly or in

 

 

cardboard sleeve of packing. Install nailing tabs using

 

 

screws on upper unit sides (see Figure 11.3).

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This places unit back 1/2 inch from framing studs such

 

 

that drywall or other material can be brought directly

 

 

across non-combustible board up to finish edge trim.

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WARNING

 

Fire Risk.

 

1/2 Inch non-combustible board installed on front

 

face of fireplace MUST remain if using combustible

 

finishing materials.

•A cardboard template is printed on unit shipping carton and may be used to help cut drywall or other finishing materials. Simply cut along line and use it as a template.

•Drywall or other finishing materials may be finished all the way up to the finishing edge trim or unit front face, but MUST NOT extend inside of finishing edge trim.

CAUTION

Finishing materials cut inside the provided template will cause the door to not fit.

•Finishing materials may be fastened or secured to unit below the glass/front opening.

OPTION B: Kiva-style Arch

The second installation option requires the construction of a kiva-style arch. This option recesses the unit into the wall such that construction of a hearth is not necessary (see Figure 11.5).

Figure 11.5

•Framing depth increases from that shown in Figure 3.2, (Dimension C). Dimension C will vary depending on the depth of the desired kiva-style arch (see Figure 11.5).

•Once depth of desired kiva-style arch is determined (minimum of 3-3/32 inches and maximum 5 inches), add that to Dimension C from Figure 3.2. Level, set and secure fireplace using nailing tabs provided on fireplace sides. Secure with screws or nails into BACK of framing studs.

•Kiva-style arch dimensions: Maximum depth equals 5 inches (includes finish wall surface). Minimum depth equals 3-3/32 inches.

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Contents Models Aztec Bravo Congratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents High Altitude Installations 1Listing and Code ApprovalsAppliance Certification Glass SpecificationsDesign and Installation Considerations Getting StartedInspect Appliance and Components Tools and Supplies NeededFraming and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationClearance to Combustibles Constructing the Appliance ChaseClearances Mantel Projections See .4 for specific clearances Termination LocationsVent Termination Minimum Clearances Alcove Applications ApplianceVent Information and Diagrams Vent Table KeyUse of Elbows Measuring StandardsVent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal Termination One ElbowMinimum Maximum V1 Minimum H1 + H2 MaximumTop Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows V1 + V2 Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum ÍTop Vent Vertical Termination No Elbow V1 = 46 ft. Max .0 m Flue OutletV1 Minimum H1 Maximum Top Vent Vertical Termination H1 + H2Vent Clearances and Framing Pipe Clearances to Combustibles Wall Penetration FramingCombustible Wall Penetration Non-Combustible Wall PenetrationVertical Penetration Framing Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstalling Attic Shield Appliance Preparation Securing and Leveling the ApplianceInstalling Vent Pipe Assembly of Vent SectionsAttaching Vent to the Firebox Assembly Assembling Pipe SectionsAssembling Minimum Installations MI Sections Assembling DVP-12A Slip SectionsHorizontal Sections Disassembly of Vent SectionsSecuring the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination CapInstalling the Horizontal Termination Cap Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Termination Cap 13 Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge OpeningAssembling and Installing Storm Collar 16 Assembling the Storm Collar Around the PipeGas Information Fuel Conversions Gas ConnectionGas Pressures Pressure Natural Gas PropaneHigh Altitude Installations Recommendation for Wire Connecting to the ApplianceIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Wall Switch RequiredIntellifire Pilot Ignition IPI Wiring Diagram Junction Box Installation Wall Switch Installation for Fan Optional11Finishing Facing MaterialOption B Kiva-style Arch Finishing StylesOption a Flush Wall Finish Option C Southwestern kiva-style Flush wall installation with Luxor Surround Option D Flush Wall Finish with Luxor SurroundAppliance Setup Clean the ApplianceAccessories Lava Rock and Ember PlacementLog Assembly LOGS-AZTEC Positioning the LogsGrooves For LOG #4 Grooves For LOG #7 Log Assembly LOGS-BRAVO Right Grate Tine LOG #6 Glass Assembly Removing Glass AssemblyReplacing Glass Assembly Shutter SettingsOperating Instructions Before Lighting ApplianceTurn off all electric power to the appli Lighting ApplianceIntellifire Ignition AnceAfter Appliance is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsInitial Break-in Procedure Sympton Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingIntellifire Ignition System Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Inspect Mantenance Tasks Recommend addition of screen if one is not presentAppliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsVent Components Diagrams DVP45 45 ElbowDVP-TRAPK2 DVP and SL Series Components RF6M14 12 16 Service Parts ListLog Set Assembly Additional service part numbers may appear on the following AztecService Parts Log Set AssemblyBravo AZTEC, Bravo Intermittent Pilot IgnitionLimited Lifetime Warranty Bravo GAS Appliance ProductsLimited Lifetime Warranty Year Limited WarrantyHow to Obtain Service Conditions, Exclusions, & Limitations of LiabilityFor safe installation Operation Contact Information

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