Pre-Installation Information; Before You Start; Items Required For Installation; Fireplace Framing - Vermont Castings 33CFDVNV Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION

Figure 2 – Male/female wire terminals
Figure 3 – Female wire terminal connections
Figure 4 – Male wire terminal connections
Figure 5 –Completed assembly
WARNING
Do not fill spaces around firebox with insulation or
other materials. This could cause a fire.
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BEFORE YOU START

Read this homeowner manual thoroughly and follow all
instructions carefully. Inspect all contents for shipping
damage and immediately inform your dealer if any damage
is found. Do not install any unit with damaged, incomplete,
or substitute parts. Check your packing list to verify that
all listed parts have been received. You should have the
following:
• Fireplace (Firebox and Burner System)
• Log Set
• Rock Wool
• Volcanic Rock
• Battery Back-Up
• Restrictor Disks

ITEMS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

Tools and Building Supplies:
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Hammer
• Pliers
• Square
• Level
• Tee Joint
• Pipe Wrench
• Saw and/or saber saw
• Measuring Tape
• Electric Drill and Bits
• Framing Materials
• Wall Finishing Materials
• Caulking Material (Noncombustible)
• Fireplace Surround Material (Noncombustible)
• Piping Complying with Local Codes
• Pipe Sealant Approved for use with Propane/LPG
(Resistant to Sulfur Compounds)

FIREPLACE FRAMING

Firebox framing can be built before or after the appliance
is set in place. Construct firebox framing following Figure
6 (page 8) for specific installation requirements and for
firebox dimensions. The framing headers may rest on the
top of the firebox standoffs. Do not bring headers below
top of standoffs.
The firebox may be installed directly on a combustible floor
or raised on a platform of an appropriate height. When
the firebox is installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other
combustible material, other than wood flooring, the firebox
shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the
full width and depth of the enclosure.
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