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U35 FPI Direct Vent Gas Insert
MATERIALS
REQUIRED
No electrical power supply is required for the
gas control to operate. A 120 Volt AC power
cord is hooked up to the fan. Plug the 3 wire
cord into a suitable receptacle. Do not cut the
ground terminal off under any circum-
stances. When connected with 120 volts, the
appliance must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes, current version
of the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1 (in
Canada) or in the absence of local codes, with
the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70.
NOTE:
This unit is equipped with a
heat sensor thermodisc which will pre-
vent the blower from operating until the
unit reaches the correct temperature.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
CHECKLIST
Before installing vent system ensure that the
damper plate is open and secure to prevent the
damper plate from falling down and crushing
the liner.
The FPI Gas Insert is installed as listed below.
1) Check all clearances to combustibles, see
page 7.
2) Make the gas connection. See page 8.
3) Install the 3" flue liner to the sliding connec-
tor plate. See page 8.
4) Slide the unit half way into the fireplace.
5) Pull the vent connector plate through the
tapered brackets and fasten to the front
plate. See page 8.
6) Slide the unit fully into the fireplace.
7) Test gas pressure, page 9. Check aeration
system, page 9.
8) Install the optional brick panels. See page
9.
9) Install the log set. See page 10.
10) Assemble and install the faceplate and trim.
See page 10.
11) Install the glass front (flush or bay). See
pages 11 & 12.
12) Install both louvers (flush or bay). See
pages 11 & 12.
13) Install optional double screen door. See
page 12.
14) Install optional remote control or wall ther-
mostat, pages 17 & 18.
15) Final check: Before leaving this unit with
the customer, the installer must ensure that
the appliance is firing correctly. This in-
cludes:
a)
Clocking the appliance to ensure the
correct firing rate.
b)
Adjusting the primary air, if required,
to ensure that the flame does not
carbon. See page 9.
c)
Ensuring that the appliance is vent-
ing correctly.
MINIMUM FIREPLACE
DIMENSIONS
The minimum fireplace clearances & dimen-
sionsfor the FPI gas fireplace insert are shown
in the following diagrams:
WARNING:
Electrical Grounding Instructions
This appliance is equipped with a
three pronged (grounding) plug for
your protection against shock haz-
ard and should be plugged directly
into a properly grounded three-
prong receptacle. Do not cut or
remove the grounding prong from
this plug.
Note: If you are installing the Molded Faceplate,
the minimum fireplace dimensions are as fol-
lows:
Width (at front):
34-1/2" (876mm)
Depth:
18" (457mm)
Height:
26-3/4" (679mm)
