Finishing; Splatter Guard - Heat & Glo SL-550TR-E Owner's Manual

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Finishing

A. Splatter Guard
The splatter guard is a piece of corrugated material
used to protect the appliance during the installation
process before fi nishing work on the whole hearth is
complete. Splatter guards may be factory installed or
accompany the door of the unit, depending on the fi re-
place model. Splatter guards must be removed before
appliance is fi red.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Close the ball valve before in-
stalling the splatter guard to prevent accidental lighting.
Remove the splatter guard before lighting the appliance.
Step 1. Turn off gas to valve. Red gas shutoff knob is
located on ball valve. Disconnect the 3 volt transformer
from the junction box. See Figure 13.1.
Figure 13.1
To install the Splatter Guard:
Step 2. Crease fl ap on top side of splatter guard using the
scored line as the guide. See Figure 13.2.
Figure 13.2
Step 3. Crease fl aps on left and right sides of splatter guard
using the scored line as the guide. See Figure 13.3.
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Figure 13.3
Step 4. Center the splatter guard in front of the unit as
shown in Figure 13.4. Place the splatter guard in the unit
by guiding the top fl ap into proper position and then con-
tinuing to guide the tabs on the side fl aps into the top slot
on the left and right sides of the appliance. The top slot
is indicated in Figure 13.5 Take care not to bend or break
off the tabs.
Figure 13.4
Figure 13.5
TOP SLOT