Steel Framing Kit - Valor LX1 Installation Manual

Installation Planning
WARNING
Ensure weight of wall above is
NOT carried by the appliance.
Combustible studs (2)
proud of wall surface
required to mount
framing kit. Requires
solid connection to
studs behind wall.
Use self-drilling screws
when applying wall fi n-
ishes (up to 2 layers).
HeatShift pipes (4) 5"
Ø connect to plenum
or termination plates
above, see Appendix D.
11-1/4"
[286 mm]
(non-combusti-
ble clearance)
8"
[204 mm]
15"
[381 mm]
2"
[51 mm]
10-1/4"
[261 mm]
9-5/8"
[245 mm]
Combustible fi nishing
material allowed.
WARNING
There are restrictions for where drilling and
screwing may take place. See page 18 for details.
HeatShift plenum or duct plates framing required (top,
front, or rear). See "Appendix D" in this manual.

Steel Framing Kit

11-5/8"
[295 mm]
Min 1/4" [6 mm]
gap between sec-
tions
30"
[762 mm]
Min 1/4" [6 mm]
gap between sec-
tions
1/2" [13 mm] non-com-
bustible cement board
required in this zone.
May be covered with
max. 3/4" [19 mm] com-
bustible fi nish. Combus-
tible projections must
otherwise conform to
allowable clearances.
See "Clearances to Com-
bustibles" on page 13.
Max 1-1/4" [32 mm]
thickness combustible
wall fi nish allowed if
within 4" of opening.
18-1/2"
[470 mm]
15