INSTALLATION
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6. If using an optional perimeter trim kit, | Installing Firebox USING | ||
install the trim after final finishing and/or | OPTIONAL ACCESSORY MANTELS | ||
painting of wall. See instructions included |
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with trim accessory for attaching trim. | WARNING: A qualified ser- | ||
7. Install and properly test gas log heater. | vice person must install firebox. | ||
Follow installation instructions included | Follow all local codes. | ||
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being installed. | This firebox may be installed using a cabinet | ||
IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox, | mantel accessory against a wall in your | ||
combustible materials such as wall board, | home. The firebox and cabinet mantel can | ||
gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, | be installed directly on the floor. A trim kit is | ||
etc. may be butted up next to the sides and top | included with the mantel accessories. Follow | ||
of the firebox. Combustible materials should | instructions with mantel for installation. | ||
never overlap the firebox front facing. | Installing gas line | ||
WARNING: Do not allow any |
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| NOTICE:Aqualified service per- | ||
combustiblematerialstooverlap |
| son must connect heater to gas | |
the firebox front facing. |
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IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such as brick, tile, etc. may overlap the front facing, but should never cover any necessary openings like louvered slots.
WARNING: Do not allow noncombustible materials to cover any necessary openings like louvered slots.
WARNING: Use only non- combustible mortar or adhesives whenoverlappingthefront facing with noncombustible facing material.
IMPORTANT: See Connecting to Gas Supply in your log set owner’s manual for details on gas hookup.
You may run the gas line from either side of the firebox (see Figure 8). Decide which side you want to run the gas line from.
Note: This is one option for installing shutoff valve. Check local codes for equipment shutoff valve location requirements.
Equipment Shutoff
Valves (Install One)
Nails or Wood |
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Screws |
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| Knockout |
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| One Hole) Gas Line Hole |
| Figure 8 - Installing Gas Line and |
| Equipment Shutoff Valve (Model May |
Nailing | Vary From Illustration) |
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Flanges |
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Figure 7 - Attaching Firebox to Wall Studs |
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