Flatfire
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
INSTALLING THE FRONT GLASS FRAME
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Carefully pick up the glass frame by grasping
the sides of the frame.
With the glass frame held at a slight angle
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(leaving room for your fingers between the
frame and the firebox) insert the bottom edge o
the frame into the frame groove located on the
bottom front of the firebox. Take care to center
the frame from left to right.
Once the bottom edge is in place, press the
frame against the firebox and clip in the sides.
Make sure the frame is locked into place
correctly with the latches on each side.
TALLING THE OUTER PANELS
The four outer decorative panels are secured
the fireplace with Philips-head screws. The top
and bottom panels are secured to the firepla
mounting plate with sheet metal screws. All
other screws are Philips-head machine scre
2. Install the top panel first. Align the four holes
along the rear edge of the panel with pilot hol
along the top edge of the fireplace mou
screws. A magnetic nut driver is helpful
3. Install the left side panel next. Align the three
holes along the rear edge of the panel with t
PEM nuts along the edge of the fireplace
mounting plate. Insert the three Philips-hea
screws but do not fully tighten. Locate the
fastener hole at the top front edge of the left
side panel and align with the PEM nut in the
front of the top panel. Insert the Philips-head
screw. Make sure the edges of the pan
aligned with the edges of the top panel an
mounting plate and tighten all four screws.
The right side panel has the manual control
touch pad mounted near the back edge. Before
this panel can be installed, the touch pad must
be connected to the battery pack on the lowe
left of the firebox. Connect the cable and then
install the right side panel following the same
step (3.) above as the left side.
Attach the bottom panel to the side panels by
aligning the fastener holes in the bottom p
INSTALLING THE FIREPLACE SURROUND
decorative surround for the Flatfire fireplace is
in place by two slots (cutouts) located in the
er area of the inner frame of the surround and
self-locking tabs at the bottom of the inner
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Unpack the surround from shipping box.
With a helper, lif
the top by looking for the two slots near the top
of the inner frame.
Line up the slots on the surround with the
shoulder bolts on the firebox frame, cent
the surround opening over the glass panel.
Gently push into place slowly while applying
gentle pressure until the sides lock into place.
Carefully swing the bottom of the surround
toward the base of the fireplace and apply
gentle pressure until the self-locking tabs on
each side are engaged.
To remove the surround, gently pull the bottom
edge of the surround outward to disengage
tabs and then lift the top up and
shoulder bolts.
To prevent damage to the surround, al
the surround in a safe place while it is re
from the fireplace.
with the PEM nuts in the front corners of the
bottom flanges on the side panels. Insert and
tighten the two Philips head screws.
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