Empire Comfort Systems VFP36SP32EN-2 - Manual (Page 16)

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Extended hoods
If your non-combustible facing material is over 1" in thickness and
will be used to finish this fireplace, extended hoods are available
that will extend out 2" farther into the room. Extended hoods are
not available for the peninsula open ends. Contact your local dealer
for details.
Extended hoods
VB4H36BL Standard Black (1 each)
VB4H36BR Polished Brass (1 each)
VB4H36SS Stainless Steel (1 each)
VB4H36HP Hammered Pewter (1 each)
finishing
All joints (top, bottom and sides), where the wall or decorative
facing material meets the fireplace surround should be sealed with
a non-combustible material.
Hearth extensions are not required for these fireplaces.
Louvers and decorative louver panels are interchangeable, and may
be mixed and matched as desired.
Attention: Flush panels may not be used on these models.
INSTALLINg hOODS
Black hoods are furnished with each fireplace (or the optional
hood(s)) and MUST be installed before the fireplace is used. Failure
to do so may create a possible fire hazard. For shipping purposes,
the hoods are located behind the upper or lower louvers. If brass,
stainless steel, or hammered pewter hoods are desired, they can
be purchased as an option. Attachment is the same as the standard
black hood.
hood Installation
1. Remove upper louver.
2. Place the top hood flange on top of the inner firebox top, then
install three screws through the firebox top from below and
screw into the pilot holes in the hood flange (B).
3. Install one (1) screw at each end of the hood as shown (C).
4. Re-install louver(s).
Caution: All hoods must be installed prior to operation of
appliance. See Figure 13.
Figure 13
B
C
INNER FIREBOX TOP