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L234 Direct Vent Gas Insert
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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
11) Due to high temperatures, the appliance
should be located out of high traffi c areas
and away from furniture and draperies.
Children and adults should be alerted to
the hazards of high surface temperatures,
especially the fi replace glass, and should
stay away to avoid burns or clothing
ignition. Young children should be carefully
supervised when they are in the same
room as the appliance. Clothing or other
fl ammable material should not be placed
on or near the appliance.
INSTALLATION
CHECKLIST
Before installing vent system ensure that the
damper plate is open and secure to prevent the
damper plate from falling down and crushing
the liner.
The FPI Gas Insert is installed as listed
below.
1) Check all clearances to combustibles.
Refer to the following sections where
applicable:
a. Minimum Clearances to Combustibles.
b. Combustible Mantel Clearances
c. Mantel Clearances
2) Make the gas connection. Refer to the "Gas
Connection" section.
3) Install the 3" x 3" or 3" x 2" fl ue liner to the
sliding connector plate. Refer to the "Flue
Liner Installation" section.
4) Slide the unit half way into the fi replace.
5) Pull the vent connector plate through the
tapered brackets and fasten to the front
plate. Refer to the "Flue Liner Installation"
section.
6) Slide the unit fully into the fi replace.
7) Test gas pressure, refer to the "Gas Pipe
Pressure Testing" section. Check aeration
system, refer to "Gas Insert Aeration
Systems" section.
Emissions from burning wood or gas could
contain chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
8) Install standard and optional features.
Refer to the following sections where
applicable:
a. Brick Panels
b. Log Installation
c. Faceplate
d. Hearth Trim
e. Backing Plate
f. Remote Control (brick panels are
mandatory with remote control option)
g. Wall Thermostat
9) Final check. Refer to the "Final Check"
section. Before leaving this unit with the
customer, the installer must ensure that the
appliance is fi ring correctly. This includes:
a) Clocking the appliance to ensure the
correct fi ring rate.
b) Adjusting the primary air, if required,
to ensure that the fl ame does not
carbon. Refer to the "Gas Insert
Aeration System" section.
c) Ensuring that the appliance is venting
correctly.
MATERIALS
REQUIRED
No electrical power supply is required for the gas
control to operate. A 120 Volt AC power cord is
hooked up to the fan. Plug the 3 wire cord into
a suitable receptacle. Do not cut the ground
terminal off under any circumstances. When
connected with 120 volts, the appliance must
be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes, current version of the Canadian
Electrical Code CSA C22.1 (in Canada) or in
the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70.
MINIMUM FIREPLACE
OPENING
The minimum fi replace opening for the L234
gas fi replace insert is shown in the following
diagrams:
WARNING:
Electrical Grounding Instructions
This appliance is equipped with
a three pronged (grounding) plug
for your protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged
directly into a properly grounded
three-prong receptacle. Do not cut
or remove the grounding prong
from this plug.