INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
(Use a chimney connector or a Listed Direct or Positive Connect) (See Page 8.)
POSITIONING HEATER
When positioning heater, the following conditions MUST be met! (See Figure 2).
1.The front of damper opening must be positioned BEHIND rear edge of lintel to ensure proper draft. (See Figure 2).
2.Center heater in the fireplace opening.
VERTICAL
PLANE
FIRE PLACE CUT
AWAY
LINTEL EDGE | DAMPER | |
OPENING | ||
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FIGURE 2 | POSITIONING |
SIDE TRIM PANEL | TOP TRIM PANEL |
MOUNTING TRIM PANELS
After unit is positioned, mark mounting position of trim panels as follows:
1. | Place side trim panels flat against face of fireplace. |
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| Mark front edge of trim panel with a pencil to make a |
| TOP TRIM PANEL |
| vertical reference line. (See Figure 3). |
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| MOUNTING BRACKET | |
Place top (long) trim panel on top of unit. |
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| The panel should be flat against the outside face |
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| of fireplace and standing vertically. Mark along |
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| lower edge of trim panel with a pencil to make a |
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| reference line for mounting. |
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3. | Slide unit out of fireplace far enough to work |
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| behind trim panel reference lines. | FIGURE 3 | MOUNTING TRIM PANELS |
4.Mount side trim panels. (See Figure 3).
a.Position side trim panel on reference line.
b.Drill mounting holes in center of side trim panel mounting brackets to allow for adjustment in and out if necessary.
c.Mount trim panel using
5.Place top trim panel on reference mark. Top trim panel mounting bracket (supplied) must overlap rear lip of top trim panel. Drill mounting holes in top of stove using holes in bracket as guide. Tighten screws.
6.Follow installation procedures in listed direct connect or positive connect kit you are using and install heater and connect kit in fireplace. If not using one of installation methods shown on Page 8, continue.
7.Slide unit back into fireplace. Check to be sure that trim panels are properly positioned and lie flat against front of fireplace. If one or more of panels is out of position, slide unit out and reset by loosening mounting screws and repositioning in slot.
8.Reinstall top trim panel by sliding rear lip of top trim panel underneath front lip of mounting bracket already secured to top of unit.
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