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Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
Figure 6
3.
If the hearth and fireplace floor are not at the sam e
elevation, leveling legs m ay be installed on the rear of the
unit
(Figure 4)
for distances of up to 1". For larger
distances shim m ing m ay be used using a non-com bustible
m aterial. A Hearth Base Support is available from your
dealer for installations where the hearth is below the
fireplace opening
(Figure 5)
.
NOTE: THE INSERT W EIGHT IS SUBSTANTIAULLY
FRONT HEAVY AND IF NOT FULLY SUPPORTED IT
COULD FALL FORW ARD.
4.
Install vent system into existing chim ney by using 3" flex
from left side of hearth, passing dam per and continuing to
the top of the chim ney. If the total vent length is longer than
10 Feet, install Ø4" vent from that point to top of chim ney
(Figure 6)
.
5.
Pack fiberglass insulation around the vent pipe and
com bustion air duct. Install a flashing cover over
chim ney. Secure flashing and seal as required. Install
listed vent cap and secure.
6.
Measure fireplace opening and adjust hopper top to the
required level allowing for installation clearance. This is
accom plished by rem oving the four #8 screws on the sides
and rear of unit and raising the top by 1" increm ents until
desired height and reinstalling screws
(Figure 4)
.
7.
Slide insert into fireplace and center. Level as required,
then secure vent to outlet on left side of insert. Connect
com bustion air duct and secure.
