B. Design and Installation Considerations
Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, re of cials or authorities having jurisdiction over restrictions, installation inspection and permits.
Before installing, determine the following:
•Where the appliance is to be installed.
•The vent system con guration to be used.
•Gas supply piping.
•Electrical wiring requirements.
•Framing and nishing details.
•Whether optional
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For assistance or additional information, consult a quali ed service technician, service agency or your dealer.
C. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following tools and building supplies are available.
Tape measure | Framing material |
Pliers | High temperature caulking |
material |
|
Hammer | Phillips screwdriver |
Gloves | Framing square |
Voltmeter | Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.) |
Plumb line | Safety glasses |
Level | Reciprocating saw |
Manometer | Flat blade screwdriver |
1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8
One 1/4 in. female connection (for optional fan).
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock! DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under wa- ter. Call a quali ed service technician to inspect the appli- ance and to replace any part of the control system and/or gas control which has been under water.
D. Inspect Appliance and Components
•Carefully remove the appliance and components from the packaging (refer to Figure 4.2).
-Remove refractory from back of unit by removing the screws from shipping bracket.
-Remove screws from shipping brackets before trying to remove unit from pallet.
-Remove and save screws from andirons for later installation.
-Remove screw from top of each carrying handle. Handles have been provided to assist in moving the unit.
•The vent system components and decorative doors and fronts are shipped in separate packages.
•Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass.
•Read all of the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and bene t.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged, incomplete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.
Refractory
Andirons
Shipping Brackets
Figure 4.2 Refractory Shipping Location, Brackets
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:
•Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system component.
•Modi cation of the appliance or vent system.
•Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home Technologies.
•Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
•Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a re hazard.
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