C. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available.

Reciprocating saw

Framing material

Pliers

Hi temp caulking material

Hammer

Gloves

Phillips screwdriver

Framing square

Flat blade screwdriver

Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)

Plumb line

Safety glasses

Level

Manometer

Voltmeter

Tape measure

Non-corrosive leak check solution

1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws One 1/4 in. female connection (for optional fan)

D. Inspect the Appliance and Components

WARNING

Inspect appliance and components for damage. Damaged parts may impair safe operation.

Do NOT install damaged components.

Do NOT install incomplete components.

Do NOT install substitute components.

Report damaged parts to dealer.

The following B-vent components are needed for installa- tion. See Figure 2.2.

Appliance

Pipe components

Firestops

Attic insulation shield

Elbows

Strapping

Roof flashing or chase top

Termination cap

Storm Collar

Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging.

The vent system components and trim doors are shipped in separate packages.

The gas logs may be packaged separately and must be field installed.

Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.

Read all of the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

Vertical

Termination

Cap

Storm

Collar

Roof

Flashing

Ceiling

Firestop

B-Vent Pipe

Sections

Figure 2.2 Typical Vertical Installation

WARNING

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:

Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component.

Modification of the appliance or vent system.

Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.

Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

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