Appliance Preparation; Top Vent - Heatilator GDFL4136I Owner's Manual

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Appliance Preparation

A. Top Vent
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts, Abrasions or Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal-
lation. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
NOTICE: Once appliance is set up for top or rear venting,
it CANNOT be changed at a later time.
NOTICE: Once the vent cap has been removed it CANNOT
be reattached.
TOP HEAT SHIELD TOP HEAT SHIELD
REMOVE SCREWS REMOVE SCREWS
ELBOW HEAT SHIELD ELBOW HEAT SHIELD
Figure 9.1 Remove screws from top heat shield.
SECURE WITH SCREW SECURE WITH SCREW
FOLD HEAT SHIELD BACK FOLD HEAT SHIELD BACK
Figure 9.2 Fold heat shield back and secure with screw.
Remove the elbow heat shield by removing the screws
holding it to the top of the appliance. Refer to Section
8.B to determine if the elbow heat shield is required.
Remove screws to access vent.
Heatilator • GDST4336I, GDFL4136I, GDCR4136I, GDCL4136I • 2129-900 Rev. W • 12/15
ELBOW HEAT SHIELD ELBOW HEAT SHIELD
Figure 9.3 Cut the metal retaining band and fold the sides out.
Figure 9.4 Fold the center parts of the retaining band up
and use to remove the vent cap.
Figure 9.5 Remove and discard the seal cap, insulation
donut, insulation plug, and the insulation basket. Attach
the fi rst vent section (it will snap into place). Slide the vent
gasket onto the vent section and then, up against the ap-
pliance. Secure the vent gasket to the appliance with two
self-tapping screws found in the manual bag. Note: The
vent gasket can found in the manual bag.
Proceed to Section 9. C.
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