Heat & Glo Fireplace LUX60 - Manual (Page 34)

Heat & Glo • LUX60 • 4062-116 • Rev. G • 4/11 34
6 in. (152 mm)
minimum
Steel Stud
Assembly
Secure with
screws
Required manual
gas cock location
within
72 in. (1829 mm)
of the fireplace
opening
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 fi re.
Figure 9.1 shows how to properly position and secure the
appliance.
• Place the appliance into position.
• 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 with nails or
screws.
• Secure the appliance to the fl oor by inserting two or
three 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 LUX60 must be built on a minimum 6 in.
high platform or the surround kit will not fi t.
IMPORTANT NOTICE! When setting this
appliance, you MUST consider what type of wall
fi nishing will be used. Refer to Section 14.