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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 kits
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Electrical connections and/or wall switch
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Gas line piping
B. Unpack the Refractory & Fireplace
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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.
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Bend tabs back down out of the way. See Figure 7.2.
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Do not remove screws or refractory brackets from
fireplace. If refractory brackets must be removed, fill
holes in outer shell with screws.
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Repeat this process to remove side refractories.
Figure 7.1
Unpack Back Refractory
Figure 7.2
Bend Refractory Brackets Back Down
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Remove screens by removing screw from end of each
screen rod.
Figure 7.3
Remove Screen Rods
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Remove hearth stone by removing three corrugated
shipping spacers (Figure 7.4). Lift hearth stone out of
fireplace. See Figure 7.5.
Figure 7.4
Shipping Spacers
Figure 7.5
Lifting Out Hearth Stone
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Remove fireplace from pallet:
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Remove screws from shipping brackets and pallet
(Figure 7.6),
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Replace screws removed from fireplace.
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Brackets can be used to anchor fireplace in
position.
Figure 7.6
Removing Shipping Brackets
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