Avalon Firestyles Chelan DV-1996 to 1999 - Manual (Page 16)

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- For Qualified Installers Only!
Insert Placement Requirements
The Insert Must be
Placed 13" into the
Fireplace.
Run the power cord to
either side of the insert
along the facing.
The insert must be in place with
the gas line and vent attached
prior to installing the panels.
Min. 29-3/4" WIde (includes 6" for gas
line installation)
Min. 22-1/8" Tall
(includes 2" for
vent installation)
See the section "Gas Line
Installation" for details on the
location of the gas inlet.
Use the leveling bolts for
fireplaces with recessed
floors (included with the
surround panels).
¥ Insert must be placed so no combustibles are within,
or can swing within 36" of the front of the heater
(e.g. drapes, doors)
¥ The insert may be placed inside a masonry fireplace
or listed zero-clearance (metal) fireplace
¥ The insert must be installed in a level, undamaged
fireplace (damage must be repaired prior to
installation).
¥ The insert must maintain 10" clearance to sidewalls
(measure from the upper top)
¥ Non-combustible facing (e.g. brick, tile) must
extend 8" minimum from the side and 12" to the top
of the insert (measure from the upper top)
¥ Combustible mantles must be a minimum 17-1/2"
above the top of the insert (measure from the upper
top)
Floor Protection
¥ The heater must be installed on a non-combustible
hearth and may not extend over combustible
flooring
Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace
Requirements:
¥ The damper (" A ") and grate (with logset) (" B ")
must be removed (see the illustration below)
¥ The smoke shelf (" C "), internal baffles (" D "),
screen (" E "), masonry lining or refractory (" G " &
"I"), and metal or glass doors (" F ") may be
removed (if applicable)
¥ The insulation (" H "), and any structured rigid
frame members (metal sides, floor, door frame,
face of the fireplace, etc.) may not be removed
or altered.
C
B
F
I
D
E
A
G
H