INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
In planning the installation for the
it is necessary to determine where the
unit is to be installed, the routing of the B-type vent system, and whether optional
accessories are to be used gas supply piping should also be planned.
(in the United States) which has a total volume of
space appropriate to
the particular installation. Refer to the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54 - (current edition), the Uniform Mechanical Code - (current edition), and Local
Building
for the options allowed in obtaining an effective bedroom volume
of
space.
The
can be mounted on any of the following surfaces:
1. A
combustible surface.
2. A raised wooden platform.
3. Four (4) corner supports.
(Example: four (4) concrete masonry blocks.) These supports must be positioned so
they contact all four corner edges on the bottom of the unit.
If the
is installed directly on carpeting, tile, or other combustible material
other than wood
the appliance shall be installed on a metal or wood panel
extending the full width and depth of the unit.
Fireplace framing can be built before or after the
is set in place. Framing
should be positioned to accommodate wall covering and
facing material.
The
framing should be constructed of 2 x 4 lumber or heavier. The framing
headers may rest on the
standoffs. Refer to Figure 8.1 for
and
framing reference dimensions.
CAUTION: VERIFY FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS, FRAMING METHODS AND WALL
COVERING DETAILS BEFORE FRAMING CONSTRUCTION BEGINS.
Determine the exact position of the
so that the vent run can be planned.
Figure 2.1 shows possible locations for the
inside of a room,
mount
in a chase, or installed in a corner. Using a level, make sure the
is properly
positioned and squared.
WARNING: DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE
LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.
CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON
OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
Please note: B-Vent appliances are not designed to operate in negatively pressured
environments (pressure within the home is less than pressure outside).
negatively pressured environments caused by weather, home design or other devices
may impact the operation of this appliance. Negative pressures my result in poor
appearance, sooting, damage to property and/or severe personal injury. Do not operate
this appliance in negatively pressured environments.
7
Models LFP4218,6018
&
7
218 (with the use of the Outside Air Kit ) can be installed in a bedroom
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