Getting Started; Design And Installation Considerations; Tools And Supplies Needed; Inspect Appliance And Components - Heat & Glo PALOMA-BZ-MOD Owner's Manual

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Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations
Heat & Glo direct vent gas appliances are designed to
operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the
building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. No
additional outside air source is required.
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Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and
national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having jurisdiction
about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.
When planning an appliance installation, it's necessary to
determine the following information before installing:
• Where the appliance is to be installed.
• The vent system configuration to be used.
• Gas supply piping.
• Electrical wiring.
• Framing and finishing details.
• Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan, wall
switch, or remote control—are desired.
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Keep appliance dry.
• Mold or rust may cause odors.
• Water may damage controls.
B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.
Reciprocating saw Framing material
Pliers Noncorrosive leak check solution or combustible gas detector
Hammer Gloves
Phillips screwdriver Framing square
Flat blade screwdriver Electric drill and bits (1/4 in.)
Plumb line Safety glasses
Level Wrenches
Ratchets/Sockets Allen Wrench Set
Manometer Voltmeter
Tape measure 1/2 - 3/4 inch length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws
One 1/4 inch female connection (for optional fan)
Caulk with a minimum of 300ºF continuous exposure rating
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CAUTION
WARNING
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 rock set 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
installation. Follow these instructions carefully during
the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts
could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged,
incomplete 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.
• Modification of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Improper positioning of the rock set or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved
by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a fire hazard.