Installing The Optional Heat-Zone Gas Kit; Securing And Leveling The Appliance - Majestic MERC32VN Installation Manual

B. Installing the Optional Heat-Zone
Kit
NOTICE: Additional clearances are required for Heat-
Zone® installations. Provisions must be made in advance
to ensure fi t within the framing.
• Locate the Heat-Zone

of the appliance. Either one or two Heat-Zones
be installed. See Figure 6.17. Remove the knockouts
from the appliance with a tin snips.
• Center the duct collar around the exposed hole and
attach it to the appliance with 3 screws. Note: Do this
BEFORE fi nal positioning of the appliance.
• Determine the location for the air register/fan housing
assembly.
Reference the Heat-Zone
remaining installation steps.
HEAT ZONE LOCATION
®
LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
Figure 6.17 Heat Zone Cover Plate
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ports on the left and right sides
®
Gas Kit instructions for the
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Gas C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance
®
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with:
• Sagging or loose insulation
• Insulation backing or plastic
• Framing and other combustible materials
Block openings into the chase to prevent entry of blown-
may
®
in insulation. Make sure insulation and other materials
are secured.
DO NOT notch the framing around the appliance
standoffs.
Failure to maintain air space clearance could cause
overheating and fi re.
The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance. See Figure 6.18. Nailing tabs are
provided to secure the appliance to the framing members.
• Bend out nailing tabs on each side of the appliance and
on each end of the sheetrock support. See Figure 6.18.
• Place the appliance into position.
• Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to back.
• Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use
wood shims underneath the appliance.
• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or
screws through the nailing tabs.
• Secure the appliance to the fl oor by inserting two screws
through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance.
Figure 6.18 Proper Positioning, Leveling And Securing Of An
NAILING TABS
(BOTH SIDES)
Appliance
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