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D. Location
Note:
If this appliance is installed in a bathroom, it must
be protected by GFI receptacle or circuit. If receptacle
is used it must be readily accessible. This electrical ap-
pliance is not water tight. To prevent electrical shock, it
must be installed as to prevent water from entering appli-
ance. It must be installed away from showers, tubs, or
other water sources. Never locate the appliance where it
may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
When choosing a location for your appliance ensure that
the general rules are followed:
• For best results, install out of direct sunlight.
• Power supply service must be installed within
proximity of electric appliance prior to finishing to
avoid reconstruction.
• See Figure 3.1 for appliance dimensions and to
determine location of appliance installation.
E. Clearance to Combustibles
Reference Figures 4.10 and 4.11 for minimum chase
dimensions and clearance to combustibles.
Minimum Clearance to Combustibles
Sides..........................0 in
Floor...........................0 in
Top.............................0 in
Back...........................0 in
Front........................36 in (813 mm)
Mantels....................See Figure 3.3
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Keep electrical cords, drapery,
furnishings or other combustibles at least 3 ft. (0.9 m)
from the front of the electric appliance.
NOTE:
Do not pack insulation around the appliance
blocking louvers.
F. Electrical Connection
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Electrical Shock and Injury!
Electrical wiring must comply with local building codes
and other applicable regulations to reduce the risk of
fire, electrical shock and injury.
A 15 AMP, 120 Volt, 60 Hz circuit with a properly ground-
ed outlet is required.
The appliance is supplied with a power cord equipped
with NEMA-5-15P plug. An adapter must be used for
connecting to a two-slot receptacle (Figure 3.4). The
green grounding wire extending from the adapter must
be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly
grounded outlet box. The adapter should not be used if
a three slot grounded receptacle is available.
The appliance can also be hard wired using supplied
hard wire junction block. See Section 4.B.
Grounding
Pin
Metal Screw
Cover of Grounded
Outlet Box
Grounding
Head
C
B
A
Adapter
Figure 3.4 Cord Electrical Connection
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Electrical Shock and Injury!
Ensure the power cord is not installed so that it is pinched
or against a sharp edge and ensure that the power cord is
stored or secure to avoid tripping and snagging.
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NOTE:
SEE FIGURE 4.8 FOR AVAILABLE
SURROUND DIMENSIONS. DO NOT OVER-
LAP SURROUND WITH PERMANENT
MANTEL OR OTHER FINISHING MATERIALS.
SURROUND AND APPLIANCE MUST BE
REMOVABLE IN CASE FUTURE SERVICE IS
REQUIRED.
MINIMUM VERTICAL = 0 in. from top
of surround. No limit to maximium
horizontal projection.
If no surround is installed a mantel, up
to 18 in. (457 mm), may be installed with
a minimum of 1 in above the top of the
decorative front. This is to allow for
removal of the decorative front.
DECORATIVE
FRONT
SURROUND
(OPTIONAL)
18 in. max (457 mm) 1 in (25 mm)
above decorative front.
Figure 3.3 Mantel - Surround
Electrical Outlet Box
An outlet box may be installed in the existing solid fuel
masonry or factory built appliance. The minimum chase
dimensions may need to be adjusted when planning this
installation. Alternatively, the supplied power cord may
be routed out through the bottom corner of the surround
to a nearby outlet.
Note:
Power cord is approximately 7.8 feet (2.37 m) long,
located on the right side of the appliance.
