kozy heat MINNETONKA 55345-RF, Installation And Operation Manual

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PREPARE THE FIREPLACE
The top stand-off brackets are attached to the fireplace top in a flat state for shipping.
1. Remove and save the (4) screws securing stand-off heat shield and stand-off brackets and the (4 screws located under stand-off brackets.
2. Form each stand-off bracket as shown.
3. Re-attach stand-off brackets to fireplace using screws previously removed.
CAUTION: NEVER PERMANENTLY REMOVE THESE
ASSEMBLIES FROM THE FIREPLACE - THEY MUST BE
SECURED IN PLACE REGARDLESS OF FINISH MATERIAL USED.
STAND-OFF ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: THE TOP STAND-OFF BRACKETS MUST BE FORMED AND ATTACHED PRIOR
TO POSITIONING THE FIREPLACE INTO FRAMED OPENING.
WARNING:
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE: STAND-OFFS PROVIDE THE 10” (254 mm)
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO HEADER. USE ONLY NON-COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL IN THIS AREA FOR THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF FIREPLACE.
DO NOT USE WOOD, SHEETROCK ETC. IN THIS ZONE.
NOTE: OTHER CLEARANCES MUST BE MAINTAINED.
REFER TO PAGE 14
FOR MORE INFORMATION.
STAND-OFF BRACKETS
AS SHIPPED
REMOVE SCREWS SECURING
EACH STAND-OFF BRACKET
ATTACH BOTH STAND-OFF BRACKETS BY
ALIGNING WITH HOLES IN FIREPLACE TOP.
SECURE WITH (4) SCREWS AS SHOWN.
FORM STAND-OFF BY BENDING AT
PERFORATIONS AS SHOWN
FORMED STAND-OFF
STAND-OFF BRACKETS
INSTALLED
CAUTION: STAND-OFF BRACKETS
ARE NOT LOAD BEARING.
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