Getting Started; Design And Installation Considerations; Tools And Supplies Needed; Inspect Appliance And Components - Majestic MDVI30IN Installation Manual

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Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations
Majestic gas inserts are designed for installations into
solid fuel masonry or UL127 listed factory built fi replaces.
No additional outside air source is required.
Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and na-
tional codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier, local
building inspector, fi re offi cials or authorities having jurisdic-
tion over restrictions, installation inspection and permits.
Prior to installing the gas insert:
• Ensure chimney is constructed of non-combustible
materials.
• Ensure chimney is clean and in good working order.
• Ensure that all chimney cleanouts fi t properly to prevent
air leakage into chimney.
• Ensure combustible mantel and surround clearances
comply with insert requirements.
• Ensure all joints are properly engaged and the chimney
is properly secured.
• Determine minimum fi replace size. See Section 4.A.
• Determine gas supply piping requirements.
• Determine electrical wiring requirements.
• Determine fi nishing details.
• Determine whether optional accessories—devices such
as a wall switch or remote control—are desired.
Installation and service of this
appliance should be performed
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by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth &
Home Technologies recommends
NFI certifi ed professionals.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For
assistance or additional information, consult a qualifi ed
service technician, service agency or your dealer.
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B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.
Tape measure Pliers
Hammer Phillips screwdriver
Voltmeter Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)
Gloves Safety glasses
Level Reciprocating saw
Manometer Flat blade screwdriver
Noncorrosive leak check solution
1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws
Caulking material (300ºF minimum continuous exposure
rating)
C. Inspect Appliance and Components
• Carefully remove the appliance and components from
the packaging.
• The vent system components and decorative doors and
fronts may be shipped in separate packages.
• If packaged separately, the log set and appliance grate
must be installed.
• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,
particularly the condition of the glass.
• Read all of the instructions before starting the instal-
lation. Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefi t.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts
could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged, in-
complete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for,
and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent
system component.
• Modifi cation of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved
by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a fi re hazard.
WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock!
DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under
water. Call a qualifi ed service technician to inspect the
appliance and to replace any part of the control system
and/or gas control which has been under water.
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