Hearth & Home Technologies • AVFL48SSODK Outdoor Kit Installation Manual • 4102-955 Rev. A • 03/21
The AVFLST48SSODK kit is designed for use on the mod-
els shown in the chart above. Read these instructions thor-
oughly before beginning installation.
CAUTION:
Allow appliance to cool completely if it has been
in operation.
The AVFLST48SSODK stainless steel outdoor kit is designed
to allow installation of the AVFLST48N(P)IP see-through
appliances on an exterior wall. The control side of the
appliance is on the interior of the building and the opposite
side is viewable from outside the building.
This kit ships with an interior glass assembly, exterior
stainless front assembly and an insulation box that needs
to be assembled to the appliance before the appliance is
installed and framed with building materials.
After installation, exterior noncombustible finishing material
such as stone or brick may be placed over the outer surround
of the facing kit only. Do not cover any portion of the stainless
screen cover or the stainless drip edge that is installed above
the screen cover.
KIT CONTENTS:
• Outer Stainless Face
• Inner glass frame assembly
• 4 pieces of insulation
• Top Insulation Box
• Installation Brackets
• Fastener Pack
• Installation Instructions
TOOL REQUIRED:
• Short handle Phillips head screwdriver
• Long handle Phillips head screwdriver
• Caulk gun & caulk material (300°F minimum continuous
exposure rating suitable for outdoor use)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
NOTE:
The stainless steel outdoor kit can only be installed
on the side of the fireplace designed to face the outside of
the building. The interior side of the fireplace has the control
system accessible through the lower access panel.
1. Remove all loose contents from the AVFLST42N(P)IP
see-through fireplace including hardware and packag
-
ing materials.
2. Carefully lean unit so the outdoor side is facing up. Use
a helper or lean against a suitable prop.
3.
Remove the top non-comb board, top stand-offs,
screen, nailing flanges and hood from the outdoor side
of the AVFLST48N(P)IP appliance. See Figure 1.
4. Remove the four shoulder screws from the columns
and discard. See Figure 1.
5. Remove the screws from the left and right side of the
appliance. See Figure 1.
Figure 1
Black Magic Glass
Liner Kit Model No.
Used on Model(s)
AVFLST48SSODK
AVFLST48NIP
AVFLST48PIP
Installation
Instructions
This kit has been tested for use with specific Hearth & Home Technologies products. Check with your local building code
agency before you begin installation to ensure compliance with local codes, including the need for permits and follow-up
inspections. If you encounter any problems regarding code approvals, or if you need clarification of any of the instructions
contained here, contact your Hearth & Home Technologies dealer. For the dealer nearest you, please visit www.hearthn
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home.com.
AVFLST48SSODK Stainless Steel Outdoor Kit
Top Non-Comb Board
Shoulder
Screws
Top Stand-offs
Nailing
Flanges
Screws
Hood
Screen
Air Deflection Glass