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L234 Direct Vent Gas Insert
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY LABEL
Safety Label...................................................................4
REQUIREMENTS
MA Code - CO Detector.................................................5
UNIT DIMENSIONS
Unit & Faceplate Dimensions .......................................6
INSTALLATION
For Your Safety ..............................................................7
Important Message .......................................................8
Gas Pressure Testing ....................................................8
Specifi cations ................................................................8
Installation Into A Solid Fuel Burning Fireplace .............8
Before You Start ............................................................8
Installation Checklist .....................................................9
Materials Required ........................................................9
Minimum Fireplace Opening..........................................9
Minimum Clearances To Combustibles .......................10
Combustible Mantel ...................................................10
Clearances ..................................................................10
Venting......................................................................... 11
Converting from 3" & 3" venting to 3" & 2" ..................12
Vent Restrictor Position ...............................................12
Flue Liner Installation ..................................................13
Gas Connection ..........................................................13
Gas Insert Aeration System .........................................13
Gas Pipe Pressure Testing ..........................................14
SIT Valve Description ..................................................14
Conversion Kit #536-969 from NG to LP .....................15
Optional Brick Panel Installation .................................17
Screen door install/ removal ........................................18
Glass door install/ removal ..........................................18
Contour or Contemporary Faceplate ..........................19
Optional Backing Plate ................................................22
Optional Hearth Trim ...................................................24
Log Set Installation ......................................................25
Wiring Diagrams ..........................................................29
Optional Remote Control ............................................30
Optional Wall Thermostat ...........................................30
Final Check..................................................................30
First Fire ......................................................................31
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Operating Instructions .................................................31
Lighting Procedure ......................................................31
Shutdown Procedure ...................................................31
Copy Of Lighting Instruction Plate ..............................32
Automatic Convection
Fan Operation..............................................................32
Normal Operating Sounds Of Gas Appliances ............32
Maintenance Instructions.............................................33
Log Replacement ........................................................33
Glass Gasket ...............................................................33
General Vent Maintenance .......................................33
Door Glass ..................................................................33
Fan Replacement ........................................................34
Valve Replacement .....................................................36\
PARTS LIST
Main Assembly ............................................................38
Faceplate Assembly ....................................................39
Backing Plate & Hearth Trim Assembly .......................40
WARRANTY
Warranty ......................................................................43