F. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools
and building supplies are available:
Reciprocating saw
Pliers
Hammer
Phillips screwdriver
Flat blade screwdriver
Plumb line
Level
1/2-3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 self-drilling screws
Misc. screws and nails
G. Typical Fireplace Components
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Hearth Molded brick panel
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Molded brick panel kit must be installed, but is sold
separately
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Grate Assembly
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Transition Assembly (14-11 in.)
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Must be installed immediately on top of the fireplace
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Outside Air Kits
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Duct must be installed, but sold separately
Framing material
Non-combustible sealant
Gloves
Framing square
Electric drill and bits
Safety glasses
Tape measure
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H. Inspect Fireplace and Components
WARNING! Risk of Fire and/or Explosion! Damaged
parts could impair safe operation. DO NOT install dam-
aged, incomplete or substitute components. Keep fireplace
dry.
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Remove fireplace from pallet.
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Remove fireplace and components from packaging and
inspect for damage.
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Remove the transition, hearth molded brick panel, screens
and grate from inside the unit.
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Vent system components, doors, remaining molded brick
panels and mortar are shipped in separate packages.
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Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.
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Read all the instructions before starting the installation.
Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
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