Initial Installation
QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY
CONVERTING TOP VENTED INTO REAR VENTED:
This unit has been shipped as a 33,500 Btu/hr
to a rear vented unit for use with a 36” (915
mm)snorkel. Also refer to INITIAL INSTALLATION
- INSTALLATION OF REAR VENTED APPLIANCE.
1.Carefully remove the trivet and the stovetop. Place on a soft surface as not to damage the finish.
2.Remove the four (4) 1⁄4” screws that hold the flue collar elbow to the unit body.
3.Carefully remove the elbow being sure not to damage the gasket that is glued to the flue collar elbow, it seals the flue to the firebox (see Figure 42).
4.Turn the elbow 180° to the rear vent position and
INSTALLATION OF REAR VENTED APPLIANCE:
Figure 45: Converting Top Vented into Rear Vented.
Place the unit into position.
Attach a small section of pipe on the unit and mark exterior wall where vent would pass through the wall.
Cut a 10” (25.4 cm) minimum hole in the wall to maintain clearances to combustibles. Frame hole as shown in Figure 32.
Install a wall thimble, interior finished collar, and the vent section through the wall.
THIS UNIT MUST BE VENTED WITH A 36” (91 cm) SNORKEL KIT.
Seal around the vent terminal to the structure using a non- hardening mastic.
Also refer to INITIAL INSTALLATION - VENT CONFIGURATIONS AND
RESTRICTOR SETTINGS and INITIAL INSTALLATION - HORIZONTAL
INSTALLATION.
Figure 46: Installation for Rear Vented;
33,500 Btu/hr.
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