Superior Fireplaces VRT4032ZMN Installation And Operation Instructions Manual page 12

Figure 10 - Installing Cabinet Mantel
Figure 11 - Location of Nailing Flange
Figure 12 - Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel
BUILT-IN FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
Built-in installation of this fi replace involves install-
ing fi replace into a framed-in enclosure. This makes
the front of fi replace fl ush with wall. If installing a
mantel above the fi replace, you must follow the
clearances shown in Figure 16, Page 13. Follow
the instructions that follows to install the fi replace
in this manner.
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INSTALLATION
Continued
1. Frame in rough opening. Use dimensions
shown in Figure 13 for the rough opening. If
Cabinet
installing in a corner, use dimensions shown in
Mantel
Figure 14, Figure 12, for the rough opening.
2. Install gas piping into fi replace location. This
installation includes an approved fl exible gas line
(if allowed by local codes) after the equipment
shutoff valve. The fl exible gas line must be the
last item installed on the gas piping. See Install-
ing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location, Page 14.
3. Carefully set fi replace in front of rough opening
with back of fi replace inside wall opening.
4. Carefully insert fi replace into rough opening.
5. Attach fl exible gas line to gas supply. See
Connecting Fireplace to Gas Supply, Page 15.
6. Attach fi replace to wall studs using nails or
wood screws through holes in nailing fl ange
(see Figure 15).
7. Check all gas connections for leaks. See Check-
ing Gas Connections, Page 16.
8. Plug electrical cord into electrical outlet in-
stalled in step 2.
9. Install trim after fi nal fi nishing and/or painting
of wall (see Figure 7, Page 10).
Nailing
IMPORTANT: When fi nishing your fi rebox, com-
Flange bustible materials such as wall board, gypsum
board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, etc. may be
butted up next to the sides and top of the fi rebox.
Combustible materials should never overlap the
fi rebox front facing.
IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such as
brick, tile, etc. may overlap the front facing, but
should never cover any necessary openings like
louvered slots or screen assembly.
bustible materials to overlap the fi rebox
front facing.
tible materials to cover any necessary
openings like louvered slots.
mortar or adhesives when overlapping the
front facing with noncombustible facing
material.
Minimum clearance requirements include
any projections such as shelves, window
sills, mantels, etc. above the appliance.
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WARNING: Do not allow any com-
WARNING: Do not allow noncombus-
WARNING: Use only noncombustible
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