#CSK-29-MV R.6 January 2019
Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. • Kozy Heat Fireplaces
INSTALLATION
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6.6 Place and Secure Appliance
1. Slide the gas fireplace insert into existing fireplace opening until
the channels on top of the appliance are aligned with the vent
adapter.
2. Insert the vent adapter pull rod handle through access slot at
the top of appliance and place pull handle hook through the
hole in pull rod. Simultaneously push the gas insert into existing
fireplace and pull the vent adapter forward until seated.
3. Secure vent adapter to appliance by using slots at the top of the
appliance to secure with (2) ½ in (13 mm) sheet metal screws
(included in components packet).
4. Use the pull rod handle to pull the vent adapter back to starting
position. Remove pull handle. Verify vent system connection.
5. If necessary, level the gas insert by threading leveling bolts
(included in components packet) into nuts at the bottom of the
insert (2 each side). Verify appliance is properly positioned.
6.5 Connect Vent Pipe to Vent Adapter
IMPORTANT: Proper operation of this insert requires the exhaust pipe
and combustion air pipe to be connected to their correct flue collar, on
both the termination kit and the gas fireplace insert vent adapter.
1. Place previously removed vent adapter into existing fireplace
opening.
2. Connect exhaust vent pipe (red marking) to exhaust collar
on vent adapter. Apply a bead of sealant (provided) around
exhaust pipe and slide inside collar marked ‘Exhaust.’ Secure with
provided (3) ½ in (13 mm) self-tapping screws. Apply additional
sealant around join to ensure an air tight seal.
3. Connect air intake vent pipe to intake collar on vent adapter.
Apply a liberal bead of sealant around intake collar on vent
adapter. Slide combustion intake pipe over the collar and secure
with provided (3) ½ in (13 mm) self-tapping screws. Apply
additional sealant around joint to ensure an air tight seal.
4. Visually check vent pipe connection to vent adapter.
ALIGNED
GAS INSERT
Figure 6.4, Vent Pipe Connection to Vent Adapter
VENT ADAPTER
FLEXIBLE PIPES
SHEET METAL
SCREWS (3 TOTAL)
SEALANT
SEALANT
Figure 6.5, Aligned Insert
SECURE WITH (2) SCREWS
PULL ROD
Figure 6.6, Seated Vent Adapter
