•If the fireplace has glass doors, remove the glass doors and frame assembly or the upper door track.
•If the upper door track has been removed, follow the instructions for Figure 3. If the upper door track remains, skip Figure 3 and follow the instructions for Figure 4.
2.If the upper door track has been removed, hold the adjustable hood (not included) in position with the front of its vertical hood projection flush with the front face of the fireplace.
3.Drill 3/32” holes through the upper panel, using the slots in the top of the vertical hood projection as your guide.
4.Remove any existing screws which interfere with a flush fit of the hood to the surround top.
5.Attach the hood (not provided) to the surround top with #8 x 1/2” self tapping screws (supplied with hood assembly).
Drill 3/32” Dia.
Hole
Connector
Slot
#8 x 1/2” Self- tapping Screws
Left Filler Panel
#8 x 1/2” Self- tapping Screws
FP613
Fig. 3 Hood installation without door track.
6.Slide the vertical projection of the hood into the door track and drill 3/32” holes through the track and the front panel, using the slots in the top of the vertical hood projection as your guide. Attach the hood with #8 x 1/2”
7.Drill 3/32” holes in the surround sides of the fireplace and attach the filler panels with #8 x 1/2”
Drill 3/32” Dia.
Hole
Upper Door
Track
Connector
Slot
Left Filler Panel
| Fasten to | #8 x 1/2” Self- | |
| Surround | ||
FP613a | tapping Screws | ||
Side | |||
|
Fig. 4 Hood installation with top door track.
Hood Installation for
Masonry Fireplaces ONLY
1.Remove the glass door assembly if one is fitted to the fireplace.
2.Measure the fireplace opening and adjust the hood to fit the opening. The right and left filler panels (not included) should extend equally from the center piece connector (not included).
3.Hold the hood in position and mark the lintel bar, using the slots in top of the vertical hood projection as a guide.
4.Drill 3/32” holes through the lintel bar and attach the hood using the #8 x 1/2”
5.Drill the side attachment holes in the brick with a masonry drill and attach the hood to the brick with suitable masonry anchors (not provided).
Connector
Slot |
|
Left Filler Panel |
|
#8 x 1/2” Self- |
|
tapping Screws | FP613b |
Fig. 5 Masonry fireplace hood installation.
3311243 | 7 |
