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Site Selection
Review and consider all of the
following conditions before installation:
•
Dimensions of the unit: 74.1 in.
(1883 mm) x 19.4 in. (494 mm)
•
For surface installation, the unit
requires a minimum of 2 wall
studs in order to ensure secure
installation. For other installation
methods, suitable framing is
required.
There are two possible mounting
methods:
•
Surface mount (pg. 10);
•
Flush mount (pg. 11).
WARNING:
The top of the
fireplace is to be installed at least
4" (10.2 cm) from the ceiling.
CAUTION:
Ensure installation
does not allow fireplace to be in
direct contact with building vapor
barrier or insulation and meets all
local building code.
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NOTE:
A dedicated, properly
fused 15 Amp circuit is required,
rated for the appropriate voltage
(120V, 240V).
WARNING:
Construction and
electrical outlet wiring must
comply with local building codes
and other applicable regulations
to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and injury to persons.
Fireplace Installation
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of
fire, do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of the heater.
1. Select a location that is not
susceptible to moisture and is
away from drapes, furniture and
high traffic.
2. Unpack the fireplace, front glass
and hardware from the box and
remove all packaging materials
before installation.
3. Store the fireplace in a safe, dry
and dust free location until you
are ready to install the fireplace.
For Bathroom Use
If this unit is installed in a bathroom
it must be protected by a GFI
receptacle or circuit. If receptacle is
used it must be readily accessible.
To prevent electrical shock this unit
is an electrical appliance that is
NOT
watertight and must be installed as to
prevent water from entering unit. This
must be installed away from showers,
tubs, etc. Never locate fireplace
where it may fall into a bathtub or
other water container.