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VENTING
Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. • Kozy Heat Fireplaces
#BIR-20-L R.5 June 2020
RESTRICTOR PLATE
REMOVE INNER MOST CIRCLE
TO CREATE LESS RESTRICTION
REMOVE ALL INNER RINGS FOR
THE LEAST RESTRICTION
BEND TABS TO APPROX. 80˚ ANGLES TO CREATE
TENSION TO HOLD ITSELF IN PLACE WHEN INSTALLED
Figure 6.1, Restrictor Assembly and Installation
6.3 Vent Restriction
Vertical terminations may display an active, compact flame. To
achieve desirable flame appearance, the vent exhaust may be
restricted by the restrictor plate (included in components packet)
and/or by adjusting the built-in restrictor located in the fireplace
baffle. This fireplace is shipped with the baffle restrictor set in position
for natural gas minimum horizontal venting.
Hussong Manufacturing has outlined vent restriction
recommendations with for vent configurations listed in the
following pages. Follow the instructions below and vent restriction
recommendations on the following pages for optimal flame
appearance.
6.3.1 Restrictor Plate Assembly and Installation
A restrictor plate (included in components packet) may be
installed before vent installation to achieve desired flame
appearance. Hussong Manufacturing has outlined restrictor plate
recommendations for vent configurations listed on the following
pages. For vent restriction plate recommendations after vent
installation, refer to Section 10.2.2 Vent Restriction on page 41.
6.3.2 Baffle Restriction
This fireplace is shipped with the baffle restrictor set in position for
natural gas minimum horizontal venting. Hussong Manufacturing has
outlined baffle restrictor adjustments for vent configurations listed on
the following pages. To adjust the baffle restrictor,
1. Remove the safety barrier and glass frame assembly.
2. Remove and save (1) screw to adjust the baffle restrictor to
achieve desired flame appearance.
3. Secure the baffle restrictor with (1) screw previously removed.
4. Reinstall all components previously removed.
Figure 6.2, Baffle Restrictor Adjustments
SLIDE RESTRICTOR INTO EXAHUST
WITH TABS POINTING TOWARDS YOU
PRIOR TO ATTACHING VENTING