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3.0 INSTALLATION
3.1 Installation and safety notes
Read all instructions before starting installation and follow them carefully during installation to ensure
maximum benefit and safety. Failure to follow these instructions will void your warranty and may
present a fire hazard. See the warranty at the back of this manual for disclaimers regarding improper
installation. This free standing fireplace and its components are tested and safe when installed in
accordance with this installation manual.
ELECTRICAL GROUNDING NOTE: A three-prong (grounding) plug, for your protection against
shock hazard, is provided and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong
receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.
WARNING: Do not connect 120 VAC to the gas control valve or it’s wiring, as this
will damage the valve.
3.2 Unpacking
Please check the appliance carefully for any damaged or missing components (specifically check the
glass condition). Report any problems to your dealer. This unit is shipped with the logs in separate
box.
3.3 Installation
For satisfactory results it is necessary to plan certain aspects of the installation prior to the
appliance’s final positioning. These include the vent system, the gas piping, and the fans wiring.
Combustible surfaces such as the hearth, mantle, and facing must also be planned for.
NOTE: All Installations Require Venting.
3.3.1 Minimum clearances to combustibles
This free standing fireplace is suitable for installation on a combustible
Minimum Clearances to Combustibles are:
From ceiling: 30” (77 cm)
From sidewall: 8” (21 cm)
From backwall: 5” (13 cm)
From corner (corner installation) 2” (5 cm)
Note: The appliance can sit directly on a combustible surface provided that it remains stable.
Verification with local codes is recommended.