Installation Planning; Location And Clearances - Napoleon NZ7000 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

3.0 INSTALLATION PLANNING

CAREFULLY FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLY OF THE PIPE AND OTHER PARTS
NEEDED TO INSTALL THE APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN A FIRE, ESPECIALLY IF
COMBUSTIBLES ARE TOO CLOSE TO THE APPLIANCE OR CHIMNEY AND AIR SPACES ARE
BLOCKED, PREVENTING THE FREE MOVEMENT OF COOLING AIR.
DO NOT DRAW OUTSIDE AIR FROM GARAGE SPACES. EXHAUST PRODUCTS OF GASOLINE ENGINES
ARE HAZARDOUS. DO NOT INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DUCTS SUCH THAT THE AIR MAY BE DRAWN
FROM ATTIC SPACES, BASEMENTS OR ABOVE THE ROOFING WHERE OTHER HEATING APPLIANCES
OR FANS AND CHIMNEYS EXHAUST OR UTILIZE AIR. THESE PRECAUTIONS WILL REDUCE THE
POSSIBILITY OF APPLIANCE SMOKING OR AIR FLOW REVERSAL. THE OUTSIDE AIR INLET MUST
REMAIN CLEAR OF LEAVES, DEBRIS ICE AND/OR SNOW. IT MUST BE UNRESTRICTED WHILE
APPLIANCE IS IN USE TO PREVENT ROOM AIR STARVATION WHICH CAN CAUSE SMOKE SPILLAGE
AND AN INABILITY TO MAINTAIN A FIRE. SMOKE SPILLAGE CAN ALSO SET OFF SMOKE ALARMS.
NEGATIVE PRESSURE WITHIN YOUR HOME MAY INADVERTENTLY AFFECT YOUR APPLIANCE.
TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SAGGING OR LOOSE INSULATION, THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
INSTALLED AGAINST VAPOUR BARRIERS OR EXPOSED INSULATION. LOCALIZED OVERHEATING
DO NOT USE MAKESHIFT COMPROMISES DURING INSTALLATION. DO NOT BLOCK OR RESTRICT
TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY KEEP HAND TOOLS IN GOOD CONDITION, SHARPEN CUTTING
ALWAYS MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM AIR SPACE REQUIRED TO THE ENCLOSURE TO PREVENT FIRES.
CHECK WITH LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS FOR ANY PERMITS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF
THIS APPLIANCE AND NOTIFY YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY PRIOR TO PROCEEDING.
3.1

LOCATION AND CLEARANCES

DO NOT INSTALL INTO ANY AREA HAVING A HEIGHT LESS THAN 8 FEET (2.4M) (CEILING OF
ENCLOSURE TO APPLIANCE BOTTOM, EXCLUDING HEARTH HEIGHT).
IMPORTANT
This appliance, fully dressed, weighs 1400lbs
(635kg). Ensure there is adequate floor support
for the appliance, chimney and facing material.
Some material could weigh hundreds of
pounds.
We recommend that the appliance be
secured to the floor in all cases.
Using the door opening as a datum, level
the appliance by shimming underneath the
appliance. Bend the four securing tabs (located
on the front and back corners), and secure the
appliance to the floor.
!
WEAR GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES FOR PROTECTION.
COULD OCCUR AND A FIRE COULD RESULT.
AIR, GRILLE OR LOUVRE OPENINGS. DO NOT ADD A HOOD.
EDGES AND MAKE SURE TOOL HANDLES ARE SECURE.
WARNING
Securing Tabs
x4
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