Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace

The diagram below shows how to properly position, level, and secure the fireplace.

NAILING

TABS

(BOTH SIDES)

Figure 31. Proper Positioning, Leveling, and

Securing of a Fireplace

Place the fireplace into position.

Level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back.

Shim the fireplace with non-combustible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary.

Secure the fireplace to the framing by nailing or screwing.

Holes are provided in the base pan for securing the unit to the floor.

Step 5. The Gas Control System

!WARNING: THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL.

IPI PILOT

FLAME

 

SENSOR

 

ROD

Figure 32. Gas Control System

Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI) System

This system includes a 3V control valve, electronic module and intermittent pilot.

!WARNING: CONTINUOUS 110-120 VAC SERVICE MUST BE WIRED DIRECTLY TO

THE FIREPLACE JUNCTION BOX IN A IPI SYSTEM.

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Pier-HVB-IPI, ST-HVB-IPI specifications

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