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MECHANICAL TECHNICAL REFERENCES
Planning the installation
This Mendota Fireplace must be installed and serviced by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
When planning on appliance installation, it is necessary to determine the following information before installing:
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Where the appliance is to be installed.
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The vent system configuration to be used.
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Gas supply piping.
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Electrical Wiring.
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Framing and finishing details.
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Hearth Protection Pad Requirements.
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Whether accessories such as a ceiling fan are desired.
Selecting Appliance Location
When selecting a location for your appliance, it is important to consider the required clearances to walls.
Figure 4-1 FIREPLACE LOCATION
WARNING
FIRE RISK- ODOR RISK
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Install appliance on hard metal or wood surfaces extending full width and depth of this fireplace.
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Do NOT install this fireplace directly on carpeting, vinyl or any combustible material other than wood.
Construct chase to all clearance specifications in manual.
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Locate and install appliance to all clearance specifications in manual.
