INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT:

INSTALLATION INTO

SAVE THESE

AFACTORY BUILT

INSTRUCTIONS

FIREPLACE

envelope. Never vent to another room or inside a building. Make sure that the vent is properly sized and is of adequate height to provide the proper draft.

The Waterford Gas Fireplace must be installed in accordance with these instructions. Careful- ly read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit prior to starting the installation.

Note: Failure to follow these instructions could cause a malfunction of the heater which could result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or prop- erty damage. Failure to follow these instructions may also void your fire insurance and/or warranty.

The WATERFORD Gas Inserts have been test- ed and approved to be vented into any ap- proved Factory Built Fireplace that will allow the Insert to physically fit into the firebox.

If the factory built fireplace height is too low for your Insert, you may remove the smoke shelf, baffle plate, and damper plate from the factory built fireplace if removable without cutting or torching, as long as these items are saved and are re-installed in the event that the Insert is removed.

8)

Inspect the venting system annually for

 

blockage and any signs of deterioration.

9)

Any safety glass removed for servicing

 

must be replaced prior to operating the

 

appliance.

10) To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who

 

is unfamiliar with the operation to use the

 

fireplace.

11) Due to high temperatures, the appliance

 

should be located out of high traffic areas

 

and away from furniture and draperies.

 

Children and adults should be alerted to the

 

hazards of high surface temperatures,

FOR YOUR SAFETY

This appliance requires air for proper combus- tion. Always provide adequate combustion and ventilation air. Follow instructions and informa- tion in the current CAN/CGA B149 (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 (in the USA), regarding requirements for combustion and ventilation air.

GAS PIPE TESTING

The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure test- ing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig. (3.45 kPa).

SPECIFICATIONS

Fuel:Natural gas or Propane

Electrical: 120V A.C. system.

Fan/Blower: Variable speed, 140 CFM.

Log Sets: Ceramic fiber, 3 per set.

Vent System: Listed two 3" co-linear aluminum flex liners.

ZERO CLEARANCE

INSTALLATION

The WATERFORD Gas Inserts are only ap- proved for installation into the WATER- FORD E61 Gas Insert Zero Clearance Fire- place Kit, model #270-900.

NOTE: There are changes in clearances and other differences when installing into the Zero Clearance Kit. Read the Zero Clearance Kit manual and the decal on the Kit.

BEFORE YOU START

Safe installation and operation of this appliance requires common sense, however, we are required by the Canadian Safety Standards and ANSI Standards to make you aware of the following:

General Safety Information

1)The appliance installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with current CAN/CGA B149 (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. This appliance MUST be installed by a qualified gas fitter technician only.

2)Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person.

3)The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imper- ative that control compartments, and circu- lating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean and free from excessive lint from carpeting and pet hair.

4)See general construction and assembly instructions. This appliance may only be installed in a vented, non-combustible fire- place.

5)This appliance may be installed into bed- rooms when used with a Listed Millivolt Thermostat. Some areas may have further requirements, check local codes before installation.

6)This unit is approved for installation into a mobile home.

7)Always connect this fireplace to a chimney and vent to the outside of the building

especially the fireplace glass and gold

trims, and should stay away to avoid burns

or clothing ignition. Young children should

be carefully supervised when they are in

the same room as the appliance. Clothing or

other flammable material should not be

placed on or near the appliance.

12) WARNING: Failure to position the parts

in accordance with the diagrams in

this manual or failure to use only

parts specifically approved with this

appliance may result in property dam-

age or personal injury.

13) Do not use this appliance if any part has

been under water. Immediately call a qual-

ified service technician to inspect the ap-

pliance and to replace any part of the

control system and any gas control which

has been under water.

Emissions from burning wood or gas could contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

The Waterford Gas Insert is installed as listed below.

1)Unit Location - check Clearances to Com- bustibles on page 7.

2)Make the gas connections and electrical connection for fan. See page 8.

3)Install the 3" flue liner to the sliding connec- tor plate. See page 9.

4)Slide the unit half way into the fireplace.

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