Quadra-Fire QFP44 Stove User Manual


 
Quadra-Fire • QFP44 • 4051-300 Rev M • 09/08 37
A. Secure and Level 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.
Figure 9.1 Proper Positioning and Securing of an Appliance
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Appliance Preparation
NOTICE: The bottom of the door frame at time of
installation will be À ush with the bottom of the unit. Keep
À oor or hearth covering À ush with the bottom of the unit
or the door will not ¿ t on the unit.