B. Set the top (long) trim panel in place on top of unit. The panel should be flat against the
outside face of the fireplace, and standing vertically (measuring approximately 12” from the
rear of the unit to the front area). Mark along the lower edge of the trim panel with a pencil
to make reference line for mounting.
NOTE: If used in installation trim panels or surrounds shall not seal ventilation openings in the
fireplace.
Also provide adequate clearances around air openings.
(4) Slide the unit out of the fireplace far enough to work behind the trim panel reference lines with a
screw gun.
NOTE: You need to make sure the supply gas line is hooked up at this time. Be sure
to check for leaks at the connection using soap and water. DO NOT USE OPEN
FLAME TEST FOR LEAKS.
(5) With screws provided with fireplace kit, attach both side trim panels. Next, attach top trim panel.
(6) Slide the heater back into the fireplace with the trim panels flat against the face of the fireplace.
(7) After hooking up gas line, checking for leaks, and mounting trim panels slide heater into
fireplace.
(8) Place logs on burner base as shown on pages 6-7.
(9) For gas hook-up and pressure tap test, see instruction in Section II.
NOTE: Smoke shelves, shields and baffles may be removed if attached by mechanical fasteners.
WARNING: Solid-Fuels shall not be burned in a fireplace in which an unvented room heater is
installed.
CAUTION: Any outside air ducts and/or ash dumps in the fireplace shall be permanently closed at
time of appliance installation.
WARNING: Before installing in a solid-fuel burning fireplace, the chimney flue and firebox must be
cleaned of soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by a qualified chimney cleaner.
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