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INSTALLATION
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6. If the optional blower has been installed con-
nect blower to electrical source.
Route blower electrical cord
Option one:
through side or rear access door of fireplace.
Plug electrical cord into electrical outlet.
Have a licensed electrician con-
Option two:
nect blower to electrical source at junction box
inside fireplace.
7. Bend four nailing flanges on outer casing with
pliers (see Figure 7).
8. Attach fireplace to wall studs using nails
or wood screws through holes in nailing
flange.
9. Check all gas connections for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections, page 17.
IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox,
combustible materials such as wall board, gyp-
sum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, etc.
may be butted up next to the sides and top of
the firebox. Combustible materials should never
overlap the firebox front facing. Firebox should
not be placed on top of carpet or other kinds of
fibrous material.
WARNING: Do not allow any
combustible materials to overlap
the firebox 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.
WARNING: Do not allow non-
combustible materials to cover
any necessary openings like
louvered slots.
WARNING: Never modify or
cover the louvered slots on the
front of the firebox.
WARNING: Use only non-
combustible mortar or adhe-
sives when overlapping the front
facing with noncombustible
facing material.
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Nails or
Wood
Screws
Figure 7 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall
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Nailing
Flanges
Studs
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