Hearth and Home Technologies TWILIGHT-II-B Owner's Manual page 22

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Placing and Securing Appliance
Place the appliance into position. Make sure fl ashing edges
on the outdoor surround fi t up tight to the framing.
The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance (see Figure 7.2). Nailing tabs are pro-
vided to secure the appliance to the framing members.
• Caulk behind fl anges before securing to framing.
• Place the appliance into position.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to
back.
• Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to
use wood shims.
• Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.
• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or
screws through the nailing tabs.
SECURE TO
FRAMING IN A MINIMUM
APPLIANCE
3 PLACES PER SIDE
EXTERIOR
NOTE: The exterior side of the appliance can protrude
outward. It MUST NOT be recessed into the framing. Caulk
behind all fl anges before securing to the exterior.
Figure 7.2 Proper Positioning, Leveling and Securing of a Appliance
CAUTION
Do NOT notch into the framing around the appliance spacers.
Placing Flashing and Sheathing
Apply high temperature silicone sealant to corner edges
of fi replace fl ange (see Figure 7.3).
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Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies, Inc. • Twilight-II-B • 2108-900 Rev. V • 5/11
APPLY HIGH
TEMPERATURE
SILICONE SEALANT
TO CORNER EDGES
FIREPLACE
FLANGE
BEND IN
FLANGE
Figure 7.3
Install outdoor fl ashing header (sheet metal piece removed
from shipping pallet). Place over upper portion of shroud
fl ange. Line up holes on shroud sides (see Figure 7.4).
HEADER
FLASHING
(INSTALLED
CORRECTLY)
SCREW
LOCATIONS
SECURE TO
FRAMING
Figure 7.4
Seal fl ashing to exterior of building using high tempera-
ture caulk. Attach to building using holes provided on the
top of the left and right sides of outdoor fl ashing (see Fig-
ure 7.4).
SLIDE OUTDOOR FLASHING
DOWNWARD INTO POSITION

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