J. A. Roby suroit RGV-25, Installation And Operation Manual

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• This appliance can be installed in any room of the house, provided that all local codes and installation instructions
are followed.
• The fireplace must be properly connected to a venting system. It is very important to correctly install the vent
pipe to ensure the appliance is functioning properly. You must strictly follow the instructions on the vent pipe,
whether vertical or horizontal. (See 3.2)
• The installation must be performed by a qualified installer or by trained professionals supervised by a technician,
the service agency or the gas supplier.
• This unit can be installed as an original equipment in a prefabricated home (USA only). It must be installed
according to the manufacturer's instructions and in accordance with the Manufactured Home Construction and
Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280.
• Check building codes prior to installation.
• The installation must comply with local, regional, provincial and national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building and fire department authorities or officials who have jurisdiction over restrictions, post-
installation inspection and permit issuing.
• Install the appliance on a metal or wood hard surface that is as wide and as deep as the fireplace.
• Install the alcove in accordance with the guide’s clearance specifications.
• Install the fireplace in accordance with the guide’s clearance specifications.
• Make sure to leave a 3 in. space between combustible materials and the first 8 ft. of the vent pipe (except if
protected by a firestop). After the first 8 ft. of the vent pipe, keep a 1 in. space between the vent and combustible
materials.
• Do not connect this gas appliance to a flue used for another fuel-fired appliance.
• Drain the gas from this unit directly to the outside.
• Use a standalone vent system for this appliance.
• Make sure to always leave the required clearances around the vent system and firestop.
• Install the ceiling firestop as specified in this manual.
• Overlap vent sections at least 1 ½ in. (3.8 cm).
• Vent sections can come off if they are not properly connected. Each vent sections should be sealed and screwed
on.
• Check that all vent and gas pipe connections are tightly sealed.
• Use only the accessories provided by the manufacturer inside the fireplace’s combustion chamber.
• Facing or trim materials must never extend above the removable glass door.
• Trim materials must not interfere with the operation of the service access or maintenance doors.
WARNING
Do not install any damaged or incomplete component, or any replacement component that was not
approved by the manufacturer.