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Masonry fireplace installation - insert, Installation – Enviro Kodiak 1200 Insert User Manual

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Installation

M

ASONRY

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IREPLACE

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NSTALLATION

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NSERT

:

Unless you are experienced, we recommend installation by your dealer or a

professional installer.

It is recommended that you install the decorative plates (if purchased) into the shrouds

before installing the unit. Refer to “I

NSTALLATION

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ECORATIVE

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LATES

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NSERT

”.

Install only in a masonry fireplace at least 25” (635 mm) wide, 22” (560 mm) high and 14” (356 mm)

deep with a good-condition chimney at least 15 ft (4.6 m) high, both of which have been constructed in

accordance with the building code. Be sure the fireplace and chimney are clean and sound without any

cracks or loose mortar. Do not remove any bricks or mortar from the fireplace.

If there is a combustible floor in front of

the masonry fireplace, the fireplace insert

must be 8” (203 mm) above the combustible

floor, and floor protection must be provided

18” (457 mm) in front of the fireplace insert

and 8” (203 mm) to each side of the unit.

Refer also to S

PECIFICATIONS

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LEARANCES

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O

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OMBUSTIBLES

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NSERT

and S

PECIFICATIONS

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LEARANCES

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OMBUSTIBLES

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.

1. Remove any fireplace damper or fasten in

a permanent open position.
2. (IN CANADA) The stove is vented with

a 6” stainless steel liner that goes directly to

the top of the chimney and is covered with

a rain cap. The chimney top is sealed with

a flashing or steel plate that supports the

weight of the chimney liner. The installation

must conform to the liner’s manufacturer’s

instructions.
This fireplace must be installed with a

continuous liner of 6” diameter (CANADA

ONLY) extending from the fireplace insert to

the top of the chimney. The chimney liner

must conform to the class 3 requirements of

ULC-S635 Standard for Lining Systems for

Existing Masonry or Factory-Built Chimneys

and Vents, or ULC-S640 Standard for Lining

Systems for New Masonry Chimneys.
(IN U.S.A.)The appliance when installed,

must follow local building codes, in the

absence of local building codes, with the

current NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys,

Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning

Appliances.

Floor

Protection

Combustible Floor

Masonry Fireplace

8"

(203 mm)

Rain Cap

Steel Plate or Flashing

Flexible or Rigid 6"

Stainless Steel Liner

Mantel

Top Facing

Damper Removed

or Fastened Open

Sheet Metal Screws

Fastening Collar to

Stainless Steel Liner

Surround Panel

USA 16” (406 mm)

CND 18” (450 mm)

Figure 34: Insert Installation into existing fireplace with

hearth.

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