Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc
® Green Mountain Insert 70 (Model 8450)
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NSTALLING THE
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1. Remove the contents of the firebox. This will
include the owner’s manual packet, 2 boxes of
soapstone for lining the firebox, spacers for the
floor stone, leveling bolts and enamel touch-up
if applicable.
2. Remove the front casting from the insert.
a. Remove the two screws visible below
the ash lip.
b. Tilt the frame up slightly, then LIFT the
frame up and off the hanger tabs on top
of fireplace insert.
c. Carefully remove the front casting from
the fireplace insert. It may be easiest
to open the door slightly and allow the
door handle to swing out of the way.
3. With two or more people, lift the insert and
remove it from the pallet.
4. Insert the leveling bolts. There are 2 nuts
welded to the outside of the firebox, one in each
of the lower rear corners. Thread the included
leveling bolts into the nuts.
5. If installing the optional steel surround, attach
the surround brackets according to the
instructions included with the steel surround
before placing the insert in the fireplace
opening.
6. Place the insert in the fireplace opening and
connect the liner to the inlet on top of the insert.
Follow the instructions in the Liner Installation /
Liner Connection section of this manual.
7. Level the insert. Adjust the bolts installed in
Step 4 to level the insert if needed.
8. (Optional) Install the Steel Surround following
the instructions included with that optional
accessory. Connect the surround to the
previously installed brackets.