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VERTICAL TERMINATION
Optional Inlet Air Restrictor Plate Installation
An optional air restrictor plate is included in the instruction
packet. Install the optional air restrictor if the fireplace insert
installation requires 20 to 35 feet vertical venting, or is in high-
wind area.
1. Remove the barrier screen, glass door, log set and liner
panels (if applicable) and set aside.
2. Remove the back log support bracket by removing the two
screws securing it to the log support and set aside.
3. Remove the log support by removing the three screws
securing it to the firebox back and set aside.
4. Loosen the two bottom screws that secure the inlet air duct
collar at the rear of the firebox.
See Figure 14.
5. Place the inlet air restrictor plate over the air intake opening.
Align the plate with the loosened screws, shift the plate on
the keyhole slots, then retighten the two screws.
See Figure
14
for locating the inlet air duct opening.
6. Reinstall the back log support and three screws removed in
step 3.
7. Reinstall the rear log support bracket and two screws
removed in step 2.
8. If applicable, reinstall liner panels, log set, glass door, and
barrier screen.
Figure 14
SURROUND INSTALLATION
ON/OFF SWITCH
KNOCKOUT
POWER CORD
KNOCKOUT
#
1 2
8 / TRUSS HD
SCREWS (4)
x
Figure 15
1. Secure the surround to the fireplace insert flanges with four #8
x 1/2-inch truss head screws (two each side).
See Figure 15.