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Designer Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
FIREPLACE LOCATION
Plan for the installation of your appliance. This includes
determining where the unit is to be installed, the vent con
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figuration to be used, framing and finishing details, and
whether any optional accessories (i.e. blower, wall switch,
or remote control) are desired. Consult your local building
code agency to ensure compliance with local codes, includ
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ing permits and inspections.
The following factors should be taken into consideration:
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Clearance to side-wall, ceiling, woodwork, and windows.
Minimum clearances to combustibles
must be main
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tained.
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This fireplace may be installed along a wall, across a
corner, or use an exterior chase. Refer to
Figure 8
for
suggested locations.
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Location should be out of high traffic areas and away
from furniture and draperies due to heat from appli-
ance.
Y
B
C
Y
X
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D
A
** Island (C) and Room Divider (D) installation is possible as long
as the horizontal portion of the vent system (X) does not exceed
20’ (610cm). See details in Venting Section.
* When you install your fireplace in (D) Room divider or (E) Flat
on wall corner positions (Y), a minimum of 6” (152mm) clearance
must be maintained from the perpendicular wall and the front side
edge of the fireplace.
A Flat on wall
B **Island
C *Room divider
D *Flat on wall corner
Y 6” minimum
Figure 8 -
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Never obstruct the front opening of the fireplace.
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Do
not
install in the vicinity where gasoline or other
flammable liquids may be stored.
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Vent pipe routing. See
Venting
section found in this
manual for allowable venting configurations.
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These units can be installed in a bedroom. See National
Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z233.1/NFPA 54 — (current
edition), the Uniform Mechanical Code — (current edi
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tion), and Local Building Codes for specific installation
requirements.
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These units can be installed in a bathroom.
INSTALLATION INFORMATION