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Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Carolina-B Installation Manual • 4066-500 Rev. B • 5/14
Safety Alert Key:
• DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE:
Used to address practices not related to personal injury.
Table of Contents
Installation Standard Work Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1 Product Speci
fi
c and Important Safety Information
A. Appliance Certi
fi
cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
B. BTU Speci
fi
cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
C. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
D. Non-Combustible Materials Speci
fi
cation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
E. Combustible Materials Speci
fi
cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
F. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
G. Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Getting Started
A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
C. Inspect Appliance and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Framing and Clearances
A. Appliance/Decorative Front Dimension Diagrams . . . . . . . 7
B. Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
C. Hearth Extension/Floor Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
D. Stand-Alone Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
E. Built-in Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
F. Moisture Resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4 Appliance Preparation
A. Securing and Leveling Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
B. Flashing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 Electrical Information
A. General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
B. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
C. Installing the Electric Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6 Gas Information
A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
D. Valve Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
E. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
7 Finishing
B. Mantel and Wall Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
8 Appliance Setup
A. Remove the Shipping Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
B. Clean the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
C. Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
D. Install Pilot Shield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
E. Install Lava Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
F. Install the Log Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
G. Place Remaining Lava Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
H. Install Firescreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
9 Reference Materials
A. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
= Contains updated information.