Heat & Glo LifeStyle 2197-980 Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
Heat & Glo • SOHO-N-AUB • 2197-980 Rev. F • 5/1236
A. Securing and Leveling the Appliance
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with:
• Sagging or loose insulation
• Insulation backing or plastic
• Framing and other combustible materials
Block openings into the chase to prevent entry of blown-
in insulation. Make sure insulation and other materials
are secured.
DO NOT notch the framing around the appliance
standoffs.
Failure to maintain air space clearance may cause
overheating and re.
The diagram shows how to properly position and secure
the appliance (see Figure 9.1). Nailing tabs are provided
to secure the appliance to the framing members.
• Bend out nailing tabs on each side.
• Place the appliance into position.
• Keep nailing tabs ush with the framing.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to back.
• Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use
wood shims underneath the appliance.
• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or
screws through the nailing tabs.
• Secure the appliance to the oor by inserting two screws
through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance.
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Appliance Preparation
NAILING TABS
44 in.
(1118 mm)
Figure 9.1 Proper Positioning, Leveling and
Securing of a Appliance