New Buck Corporation 85 Instruction Manual page 11

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
(Use a chimney connector or a Listed Direct or Positive Connect) (See Page 8).
POSITIONING HEATER
When positioning heater, following conditions MUST
be met! (See Figure 2).
1. The front of damper opening must be positioned
BEHIND rear edge of lintel to ensure proper draft.
(See Figure 2).
2. Center heater in fireplace opening.
MOUNTING TRIM PANELS
After unit is positioned, mark mounting position of
trim panels as follows:
1. Place side trim panels in place,
face of fireplace. Mark down front edge of trim
panel with a pencil to make a vertical reference line.
(See Figure 3).
2. Place top (long) trim panel in place on top of unit.
The panel should be flat against outside face
of fireplace and standing vertically. Mark along
lower edge of trim panel with a pencil to make a
reference line for mounting.
3. Slide unit out of fireplace far enough to work
behind trim panel reference lines.
4. Mount side trim panels. (See Figure 3).
a. Position trim panel on reference line.
b. Drill mounting holes in center of trim panel mounting brackets to allow for adjustment in and out if
necessary.
c. Mount trim panel using self-tapping screws provided.
5. Place top panel back on reference mark. Take top trim panel mounting bracket supplied with unit. Position
bracket so it overlaps rear lip of top trim panel. Drill mounting holes in top of stove using holes in bracket as
guide. Tighten down screws.
6. Now, follow installation procedures in listed direct connect or positive connect kit you are using and install
heater and connect kit in fireplace. If not using one of installation methods shown on
(Page 8). continue.
7. Slide unit back into fireplace. Check to be sure that trim panels are properly positioned and lie flat against
front of fireplace. If one or more of panels is out of position, slide unit out and reset by
loosening mounting screws and repositioning in slot.
8. Reinstall top trim panel by sliding rear lip of top trim panel underneath front lip of mounting bracket already
secured to top of unit.
flat against
FIGURE 3
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FIGURE 2 POSITIONING
MOUNTING TRIM PANELS