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11
Installation Planning
Overview
WARNING
Some materials or items, although safe,
may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel,
and so on because of the heat produced
by the fireplace. Avoid placing candles,
paintings, photos, and other items
sensitive to heat around the fireplace.
WARNING
HOT HEARTH / FLOOR! The hearth or floor
in front of the fireplace may become very
hot when the fireplace heats. Do not
use the hearth as a seat or shelf. Solid
wood flooring in front of the fireplace (if
allowed) may shrink during the heating
season due to heat.
700M
fi
replace
Chimney
Terminal Cap
Flashing
2 x 3”
approved
fl
ex
chimney liners
running full
length
Existing
unaltered,
functioning
solid-fuel
burning
fi
replace &
chimney
Existing non-combustible
hearth. Combustible hearth
or
fl
oors within 16” of insert
must be a minimum 4” (102
mm) below bottom of insert.
Gas insert does not require a
hearth.
Trim
(sold separately)
This appliance may ONLY be installed in an existing unaltered, functioning solid-fuel burning fireplace with a
working flue and constructed of non-combustible material.
This appliance may be installed in outdoor, weather protected environments as defined in the GV60CKO
Outdoor Conversion Kit instruction manual.
DO NOT install into combustible construction. This appliance is NOT APPROVED for installation with a zero
clearance kit.