7
Installation of Fireplace
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions. Wear protective
gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal
edges are sharp.
A. Things to Consider
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Location of chimney air kit
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Location(s) of outside air kit
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Electrical connections and/or wall switch
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Gas line piping
B. Unpack the Fireplace (I60 only)
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I60 is shipped with refractory in place.
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Remove packaging.
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Remove shipping brackets as shown in Figure 7.8.
Replace the screws removed from the fireplace.
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Remove I60 from pallet and set in place.
C. Secure the Fireplace (I60 only)
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with sagging,
loose insulation.
• DO NOT install against vapor barriers or exposed
insulation.
• Secure insulation and vapor barriers.
• Provide minimum air space clearances at the sides
and back of the fireplace assembly as outlined in
Section 6.
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Place the fireplace on a continuous flat surface.
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Follow framing instructions in Section 6.
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Slide fireplace into position (brackets can be used to
anchor fireplace in position).
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Skip to Section 7.G. for further I60 instructions.
Heatilator • I60, I80 • 4013-250 • Rev H • 1/11
D. Unpack the Fireplace (I80 only)
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Remove back refractory from outside of fireplace by
bending tabs up and lifting refractory out of brackets.
See Figure 7.1.
Figure 7.1
Unpacking Back Refractory
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Bend tabs back down out of the way. See Figure 7.2. Do
not remove screws or brackets from fireplace. If brackets
are removed, fill holes in outer shell with screws.
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Repeat this process to remove side refractories.
Figure 7.2
Bending Refractory Shipping Tabs
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