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6
Appliance Preparation
A. Vent Collar Preparation
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts, Abrasions or Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal-
lation. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
NOTICE: Once appliance is set up for top or rear venting,
it CANNOT be changed at a later time.
Top Vent
TOP HEAT SHIELD
REMOVE SCREWS
Figure 6.1 ST-36TR-IFT Only: Remove screws from top
heat shield.
SECURE WITH SCREW
FOLD HEAT SHIELD BACK
Figure 6.2 ST-36TR-IFT Only: Fold heat shield back and
secure with screw. Bend heat shield flange to make it
flat. This step is necessary to allow for framing header
clearance.
HEAT SHIELD FLANGE
BEND FLAT
Heat & Glo • ST-36TR-IFT, PIER-36TR-IFT Installation Manual • 2482-980 Rev. D • 3/19
Figure 6.3 Cut the metal retaining band and fold the sides out.
Figure 6.4 Fold the center parts of the retaining band up
and use to remove the vent cap.
Figure 6.5 Remove and discard the seal cap, insulation
donut, insulation plug, and the insulation basket. Attach
the first vent section (it will snap into place). Slide the vent
gasket onto the vent section and then, up against the ap-
pliance. Secure the vent gasket to the appliance with two
self-tapping screws found in the manual bag. Note: The
vent gasket can found in the manual bag.
Proceed to Section 6.B.
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