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7 Installation of Fireplace
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions. Wear protective
gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal
edges are sharp.
A. Things to Consider
• Location of chimney air kit
• Location(s) of outside air kits
• Electrical connections and/or wall switch
• Gas line piping
Figure 7.1 Unpack Back Refractory
Figure 7.2 Bend Refractory Brackets Back Down
B. Unpack the Refractory & Fireplace
• Remove back refractory from outside of fi replace by
bending tabs up and lifting refractory out of brackets.
See Figure 7.1.
• Bend tabs back down out of the way. See Figure 7.2.
• Do not remove screws or refractory brackets from
fi replace. If refractory brackets must be removed, fi ll
holes in outer shell with screws.
• Repeat this process to remove side refractories.
Figure 7.4 Shipping Spacers
Figure 7.3 Remove Screen Rods
• Remove hearth stone by removing three corrugated
shipping spacers (Figure 7.4). Lift hearth stone out of
fi replace. See Figure 7.5.
Figure 7.5 Lifting Out Hearth Stone
• Remove screens by removing screw from end of each
screen rod.
Figure 7.6 Removing Shipping Brackets
• Remove fi replace from pallet:
- Remove screws from shipping brackets and pallet
(Figure 7.6),
- Replace screws removed from fi replace.
- Brackets can be used to anchor fireplace in
position.
Heatilator • I100 • 35144 • Rev AA • 11/08