Installation
INSTALLATION OF FIREPLACE INSERT PEDESTAL AND LEVELING LEGS:
There are two parts to the Meridian insert pedestal and they can be found |
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inside the hopper. Place unit on its’ back. Two hex head screws are used |
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on each side of the pedestal (refer to figure on right). Using a 5/16” |
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wrench or socket attach the pedestal to the bottom of the unit. |
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OPTIONAL: |
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There are two leveling legs and they can be found |
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inside the manual bag. Each leveling leg consists of |
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a long bolt, a hex nut, a washer, and a square bolt |
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with clip (shown to left). For installation of the leveling |
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legs the unit should be on its’ back and a 1⁄2” wrench |
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is required for adjustments. |
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Install the square bolts into the square holes in the back corners of the |
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bottom. The square bolt should be inserted from inside the unit so that |
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the clip will be facing up. | Leveling Legs |
Thread hex nut onto the bolt till it is approximately 1” (2.5cm) from the bolt head, slide washer onto bolt. Thread the bolt into the square nut so length of the bolt shown is the approximately height needed for leveling. When the unit is up right and the bolts can be adjusted to the exact height required. To lock the bolts at a height tighten the hex nut and washer against the square bolt
INSTALLING HOPPER COVER AND ADJUSTING HOPPER HEIGHT:
The hopper cover initially comes
The back height of this unit can be set to one of three heights; 19” (48.3cm), 211⁄8” (53.7cm), 221⁄4” (56.5cm). The hopper should be set to the maximum height that can be used in the installation.
To change the height of the hopper back up or down, remove the seven T20 screws, three on each side and one on the back. The screw placement is shown in bottom right figure. Move the hopper assembly to the required setting and replace the screws. When the hopper back is in place it is recommended that silicone is used to seal the bottom lip of the hopper back and sides
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