5100-I ACT WOOD INSERT

4 Installation Considerations

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A. Outside Air Installation

NOTE: If your home is fairly airtight, it is recommend that

6.

Re-connect snap disc & speed control to wiring harness.

you install the outside air that comes standard with the appli-

7. Re-install grille and spring handles in reverse order.

ance. If you are installing into a Mobile Home, outside air is

8.

Seal around the body of the insert to prevent cold air from

required. NOTE: The fireplace must have an outside air

supply coming into it in order for the insert outside air

 

coming into the room. Fiberglass insulation may be used

kit to be used.

 

to close the gap between the panel set and the face of the

The grille assembly must be removed before you can

 

fireplace.

 

 

 

install the outside air. If you plan on moving the blower

 

 

 

cord to the left side of the appliance, do it now while

 

 

 

 

 

 

the grille is removed to save you time. See page 12 for

 

 

CAUTION

detailed instructions.

 

 

 

 

Risk of Smoke Spillage

 

 

1. Remove the 2 air control spring handles. Figure 11.1.

 

Outside air inlet must be located to prevent blockage from:

 

Leaves

2. Remove the grille by removing 2 screws in the center of

 

 

Snow or ice

the grille. Figure 11.2

 

Other debris

3. Unplug the snap disc by-pass switch and speed control

 

• Blockage may cause combustion air starvation

 

• Smoke spillage may set off smoke alarms

from the wiring harness. Figure 11.2

 

 

 

 

4.Remove cover from rear of insert by removing 2 screws.

Figure 11.1

5. Attach the cover to the front of the insert to block room air

WARNING

 

 

from entering through the front grille. Figure 11.2.

 

Asphyxiation and Fire Risk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover from rear of insert is

Do not draw outside combustion air from:

 

 

 

• Wall, floor or ceiling cavity

 

 

 

secured to front of insert

 

 

 

• Enclosed space such as an attic or garage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Close proximity to exhaust vents or chimneys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Fumes or odor may result.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove 2 screws

 

 

Blower

 

Speed control knob

 

Hole for blower cord

Remove both spring handles

Snap disc by-pass switch

Figure 11.2

Figure 11.1

April 21, 2010

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Quadra-Fire 5100I-GD-B, 5100I-NL-B warranty Installation Considerations, Outside Air Installation