Appliance Preparation; Installing Outside Air Kit Damper Assembly; Gas And Electrical Connections; Securing And Leveling The Appliance - Heat & Glo 8000TV-OAK Owner's Manual

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Appliance Preparation

A. Installing Outside Air Kit Damper Assem-
bly
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions/Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal-
lation. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
WARNING! Risk of Fire/
side combustion air from:
• Wall, fl oor or ceiling cavity.
• Enclosed space such as an attic or garage.
• Close proximity to exhaust vents or chimneys.
Fumes or odor may result.
• Remove and discard cover plate or knockout from side
of appliance.
• Open air kit damper slightly.
• Locate door hinge toward back of appliance (see Figure
9.1).
DOOR
HANDLE
Figure 9.1 Damper Assembly and Handle
• Attach damper assembly to appliance using screws
provided (see Figure 9.2).
• Insert narrow end of handle through tab and into upper
slot of door.
• Check handle operation. Pull handle out to open, and in
to close.
Figure 9.2 Outside Air Kit Installation
Heat & Glo • 8000TV-OAK, 8000TV-OAK-IPI, 8000TVLP-OAKIPI • 2058-900 Rev. N • 11/08
Asphyxiation. DO NOT draw out-
HINGE
B. Gas and Electrical Connections
If applicable, ensure that gas and electrical connections are
installed at this time. Refer to Sections 11 (Gas Information)
and 12 (Electrical Information).
C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with:
• Sagging or loose insulation
• Insulation backing or plastic
• Framing and other combustible materials
Block openings into the chase to prevent entry of blown-
in insulation. Make sure insulation and other materials
are secured.
DO NOT notch the framing around the appliance
standoffs.
Failure to maintain air space clearance may cause
overheating and fi re.
The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance (see Figure 9.3). Nailing tabs are pro-
vided to secure the appliance to the framing members.
• Bend out nailing tabs on each side.
• Place the appliance into position.
• Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to back.
• Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use
wood shims underneath the appliance.
• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or
screws through the nailing tabs.
• Secure the appliance to the fl oor by inserting two screws
through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance.
NAILING TABS
(BOTH SIDES)
Figure 9.3 Proper Positioning, Leveling And Securing Of An
Appliance
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