B. Securing and Leveling the Appliance

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation.

Do NOT install against combustible materials

such as exposed insulation, plastic and insulation backer.

The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and secure the appliance (see Figure 7.7). Nailing tabs are pro- vided to secure the appliance to the framing members.

Place the appliance into position.

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

Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use wood shims.

Bend out nailing tabs on each side.

Keep nailing tabs flush with the framing.

Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or screws through the nailing tabs.

Note: Once appliance is setup for top or rear venting, it CANNOT be changed at a later time.

NAILING TABS

(BOTH SIDES)

Figure 7.7 Proper Positioning, Leveling and

Securing of a Appliance

WARNING

Fire Risk.

• ALWAYS maintain specified

clearances around the appliance.

• Do NOT notch into the framing around the appliance spacers.

Failure to keep insulation, framing or other material away from the appliance may cause fire.

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Soho24B specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has once again pushed the boundaries of home heating with the introduction of the Soho24B. This innovative gas fireplace is designed to provide warmth and comfort, while also serving as a striking centerpiece for any living space. A blend of modern aesthetics and advanced technology, the Soho24B delivers a variety of features that elevate the standard of home fireplaces.

One of the standout features of the Soho24B is its sleek and minimalist design, which allows it to seamlessly integrate into contemporary living environments. With a focus on clean lines and an elegant finish, it offers an unobtrusive yet sophisticated look. The large glass viewing area ensures that the dancing flames are always visible, creating a cozy ambiance that enhances any room.

Equipped with advanced burner technology, the Soho24B produces realistic flame patterns that can be customized to suit personal preferences. Users can adjust the flame height and intensity using an intuitive remote control, allowing for both mood lighting and powerful heat output. The versatility of the fireplace makes it suitable for various settings, from intimate family gatherings to lively social events.

Safety is paramount, and the Soho24B is designed with multiple features to ensure worry-free operation. The unit includes an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates when the appliance is not properly ventilated or if it overheats. Additionally, the unit’s glass surface remains cool to the touch when in operation, providing peace of mind for families with young children or pets.

Efficiency is another key characteristic of the Soho24B. Engineered with energy-efficient technology, it ensures maximum heat output with minimal fuel consumption. The fireplace adheres to strict environmental regulations, making it an eco-friendly option for homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing comfort.

Moreover, the Soho24B can be installed in both vented and vent-free configurations, offering flexibility to homeowners regarding their heating needs and architectural constraints. This adaptability, combined with the unit’s powerful heating capabilities, makes it an excellent choice for any room in the house.

In summary, the Hearth and Home Technologies Soho24B stands out as a perfect fusion of style, technology, and efficiency. Its stunning design, user-friendly features, and commitment to safety make it a compelling option for those seeking a reliable and beautiful heating solution for their home. Whether you are cozying up on a chilly evening or entertaining friends, the Soho24B creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that is hard to beat.