2 Getting Started
A. Design and Installation Considerations | C. Inspect Appliance and Components | ||||||
Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to |
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the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. |
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| Inspect appliance and components for damage. | ||||
No additional outside air source is required. |
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| Damaged parts may impair safe operation. | |||||
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| • Do NOT install damaged components. | ||
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| • Do NOT install incomplete components. | |||
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| • Do NOT install substitute components. | |
| Check building codes prior to installation. |
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| Report damaged parts to dealer. | |||
| • Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and |
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| national codes and regulations. | • | Carefully remove the appliance and components from | ||||
| • Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having jurisdic- | ||||||
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| • The vent system components and trim doors are shipped | |||
When planning an appliance installation, it’s necessary to |
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• | The gas logs may be packaged separately and must be | ||||||
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• | Where the appliance is to be installed. |
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• | Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, | ||||||
• | The vent system configuration to be used. | ||||||
| particularly the condition of the glass. | ||||||
• | Gas supply piping. |
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| • | Read all of the instructions before starting the insta- | |||||
• | Electrical wiring. |
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• | Framing and finishing details. |
| installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit. | ||||
• | Whether optional |
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| wall switch, or remote |
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| Keep appliance dry. |
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| • | Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent | ||||
| • | Mold or rust may cause odors. |
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| • | Water may damage controls. |
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| • | Modification of the appliance or vent system. | ||||
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| • | Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home | |
B. Tools and Supplies Needed |
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Before beginning the installation be sure that the following |
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| • Installation and/or use of any component part not approved | ||||||
tools and building supplies are available. |
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Reciprocating saw | Framing material |
| Any such action may cause a fire hazard. | ||||
Pliers |
| Noncorrosive leak check solution |
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Phillips screwdriver | Framing square |
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Flat blade screwdriver | Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.) |
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| 1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 | |||||
ManometerVoltmeter
Tape measure
Caulking material (300ºF minimum continuous exposure rating)
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