Section 3: Installing The Fireplace; Constructing The Chase - Legend DV36NG Owner's Manual

Direct-vent gas fireplace
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Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment particularly the condition of the glass.
Do not install any unit with damaged, incomplete, or substitute parts.
The vent system components and trim doors are shipped in separate packages. The gas logs are
packaged separately and must be field installed.
Read all of the instructions before starting the installation. Follow these instructions
carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit. Failure to follow
these instructions will void the owner's warranty and may present a fire hazard.
Australian approved
This model MUST use
Direct Vent Components and Termination Kits (as
indicated in this guide) for exhausting flue gases AND Air Kit for combustion air. Note: Insulated
intake ducting is required in cold climates.
The legend Warranty will be voided by, and legend disclaims any responsibility for, the following
actions:
• Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system
component.
• Modification of the fireplace or direct vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Legend.
• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not manufactured
and approved by Legend, not withstanding any independent testing laboratory or other party
approval of such component part or accessory.
ANY SUCH ACTION MAY POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.
This unit is designed to operate from a on/off switch or a remote control. When planning a fireplace
installation, it's necessary to determine:
• Where the unit is to be installed.
• The vent system configuration to be used.
• Gas supply piping.
• Electrical wiring.
• Framing and finishing details.
• Whether optional accessories—devices such as a remote control, are desired. If the fireplace is to
be installed on carpeting or tile, or on any combustible material other than wood flooring, the
fireplace should be installed on a metal or wood panel that extends the full width and depth of the
fireplace.
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Installing the Fireplace

Constructing the chase

A chase is a vertical box-like structure built to enclose the gas fireplace and/or its vent system.
Vertical vents that run on the outside of a building may be, but are not required to
be, installed inside a chase.
CAUTION: TREATMENT OF FIRESTOP SPACERS AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CHASE MAY
VARY WITH THE TYPE OF BUILDING. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT SUBSTITUTES FOR
THE REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL BUILDING CODES. THEREFORE, YOUR LOCAL
BUILDING CODES MUST BE CHECKED TO DETERMINE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE
STEPS.
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