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11 11
Appliance Setup
A. Remove the Shipping Materials
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Close the ball valve before in-
stalling the splatter guard to prevent accidental lighting.
Remove the splatter guard before lighting the appliance.
Remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the
firebox.
•
Finishing strips are also shipped with this appliance.
Remove from shipping location. Do not discard. De-
pending on the decorative barrier front and finishing
method chosen, finishing strips may be required. See
Section 10.E.
•
The splatter guard is a piece of corrugated material
used to protect the appliance during the installation
process before finishing work on the whole hearth
is complete. Splatter guards are factory installed on
these models. Splatter guards must be removed
before appliance is fired.
B. Clean the Appliance
Clean/vacuum any sawdust that may have accumu-
lated inside the firebox or underneath in the control
cavity.
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C. Install Base Refractory and Burner Me-
dia/Embers
Install Base Refractory
Install base refractory into firebox. Base refractory will fit
around burner. The front edge of the refractory is posi-
tioned flush with the firebox return bend.
Install Burner Media/Embers
WARNING! Risk of Explosion! Follow ember placement
instructions in manual. DO NOT completely block burner
ports with ember material. Replace ember material annu-
ally. Improperly placed embers interfere with proper burner
operation.
Ember material is shipped with this gas appliance. To place
the ember material:
• Embers CANNOT completely block burner ports. Care
should be taken not to block the lighting trail of ports.
• Embers may only be placed in areas as shown in Figure
11.1.
• Save the remaining ember materials for use during
appliance servicing. The embers provided should be
enough for 3 to 5 applications.
MER36
MER42
Figure 11.1 Burner Media / Ember Placement
= NO EMBERS
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