Negative Pressure; Tools And Supplies Needed; Inspect Appliance And Components - Quadra-Fire 57ST-ACC Installation Manual

C. Negative Pressure
WARNING
Asphyxiation Risk.
• Negative pressure can cause spillage of combus-
tion fumes, soot and carbon monoxide.
• Appliance needs to draft properly for safety.
To minimize the effects of negative air pressure:
• Install the outside air kit with the intake facing prevailing
winds during the heating season
• Ensure adequate outdoor air for all combustion appliances
and exhaust equipment
• Ensure furnace and air conditioning return vents are not
located in the immediate vicinity of the appliance
• Avoid installing the appliance near doors, walkways or
small isolated spaces
• Recessed lighting should be a "sealed can" design
• Attic hatches weather stripped or sealed
• Attic mounted duct work and air handler joints and seams
taped or sealed
• Basement installations should be avoided
D. Tools And Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools
and building supplies are available:
Reciprocating saw
Pliers
Hammer
Phillips screwdriver
Flat blade screwdriver
Plumb line
Level
Misc. screws and nails
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Framing material
High temp caulking material
Gloves
Framing square
Electric drill and bits
Safety glasses
Tape measure
E. Inspect Appliance and Components
• Remove appliance and components from packaging and
inspect for damage.
• Vent system components and doors are shipped in
separate packages.
• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.
• Read all the instructions before starting the installation.
Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefi t.
Fire Risk.
Inspect appliance and components for damage. Dam-
aged parts may impair safe operation.
• Do NOT install damaged components.
• Do NOT install incomplete components.
• Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
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