Installation - Superior Fireplaces VRT4032ZMN Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

NOTICE: This appliance is intended for
supplemental heating. Use this appliance
along with your primary heating system. Do
not install this appliance as your primary
heat source. If you have a central heating
system, you may run system's circulating
blower while using appliance. This will help
circulate the heat throughout the house. In
the event of a power outage, you can use
this appliance as your primary heat source.
WARNING: A qualifi ed service person
must install appliance. Follow all local
codes.
WARNING: Never install the
fi replace
• in a bedroom or bathroom
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, cloth-
ing, or other fl ammable objects
are less than 36" from the front
and 42" from the top of fi replace.
For side clearances see Figure 8,
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• in high traffi c areas
• in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This appliance creates
warm air currents. These currents move
heat to wall surfaces next to heater. In-
stalling heater next to vinyl or cloth wall
coverings or operating heater where impu-
rities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco
smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning fl uids,
oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air
exist, may discolor walls or cause odors.
NOTE: Your fi replace is designed to be used in zero
clearance installations. Wall or framing material
can be placed directly against any exterior surface
on the rear, sides, or top of your fi replace, except
where standoff spacers are integrally attached.
Where standoff spacers are attached to your
fi replace, combustible material (studs and wall
board) may be place on top and above the top of
the standoffs.
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INSTALLATION

Use the dimensions shown for rough openings to
create the easiest installation. See Built-In Fireplace
Installation, Page 12.
IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the
air. Although this is benefi cial, installing fi replace
in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause
mildew to form from too much moisture. See Air
for Combustion and Ventilation, Page 6.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the fi replace is level. If fi replace
is not level, log set will not work properly.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use the correct type of gas (natural or propane/ LP).
If your gas supply is not the correct gas type, do not
install appliance. Call the dealer where you purchased
the appliance for proper type appliance.
WARNING: This appliance is equipped
for either natural gas or propane/LP gas
but not both. Gas type is indicated on
the rating plate. Field conversion is not
permitted.
ELECTRICAL HOOKUP
This fi replace includes a blower which must be
connected to either a wall receptacle or the electrical
receptacle that is included within the fi replace. If
the receptacle included with the fi replace is to be
used, it must be wired to a 120 volt supply by a
certifi ed electrician.
INSTALLING HOOD
Install hood to rail already installed in fi replace as
shown in Figure 5. Use 3 Phillips screws provided.
Rail
Hood
Screw
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Figure 5 - Installing Hood
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