08/04
30803 Rev X
7
CALIBER DIRECT VENT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
C. FRAMING
Figure 3 shows typical framing of this appliance using combustible materials. Figure 4 shows the minimum mantel
heights. All required clearances to combustibles must be adhered to.
Figure 3 - Framing
Figure 4 - Mantel Heights
CAUTION:
Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection.
CAUTION:
Provide adequate accessibility clearances around
the upper and lower grilles for servicing and proper
operation.
D. SETTING THE APPLIANCE
This appliance may be placed on a smooth, combustible or noncombustible continuous, flat surface. When the appliance
is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material other than wood flooring, the appliance shall be
installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the appliance. Slide the appliance into position
and level the from side-to-side and front-to-back. Shim with noncombustible material as necessary.
Secure the appliance by bending out the nailing flanges on each side of the appliance and nail to framing. The nailing
flanges have been positioned 5/8 in. back from the front of the appliance to allow the addition of drywall.
WARNING!
This appliance may only use the approved venting systems shown in these Installation Instructions. It must not
be connected to a chimney flue servicing a separate solid fuel or gas fuel burning appliance.
WARNING!
To prevent contact with sagging or loose insulation, the appliance must NOT be installed against vapor barriers or
exposed insulation. Localized overheating could occur and a fire could result.
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