7 Appliance Preparation

CAUTION

Sharp Edges

•Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation.

A.Installing Outside Air Kit Damper Assembly

WARNING

Asphyxiation Risk.

Fire Risk.

Do NOT draw outside combustion air from:

•Wall, floor or ceiling cavity.

•Enclosed space such as an attic or garage.

•Close proximity to exhaust vents or chimneys.

Fumes or odor may result.

•Remove and discard cover plate or knockout from side of appliance.

•Open air kit damper slightly.

•Locate door hinge toward back of appliance (see Figure 7.1).

DOOR

HINGE

HANDLE

Figure 7.1 Damper Assembly and Handle

Figure 7.2

Outside Air Kit Installation

•Attach damper assembly to appliance using screws provided (see Figure 7.2).

•Insert narrow end of handle through tab and into upper slot of door.

•Check handle operation. Pull handle out to open, and in to close.

B. Gas and Electrical Connections

If applicable, ensure that gas and electrical connections are installed at this time. Refer to Sections 9 (Gas Information) and 10 (Electrical Information).

C. Securing and Leveling 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 7.3). 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.

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