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Appliance preparation, Caution, Warning – Heat & Glo Fireplace ESCAPE 36DV User Manual

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Heat & Glo • Escape-36DV • 2012-900 • Rev. AB • 10/08

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Appliance Preparation

NAILING TABS

(BOTH SIDES)

CAUTION

Sharp Edges
• Wear protective gloves and safety

glasses during installation.

The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance (see Figure 7.1). Nailing tabs are pro-
vided to secure the appliance to the framing members.

• 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.

• Use the forward set of nailing tabs. Bend out nailing tabs

on each side.

• Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.

• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or

screws through the nailing tabs.

A. Removing Non-combustible Facing Mate-

rial Assembly

The non-combustible assembly is located on the right side
of appliance.

• Hold non-combustible pieces in place.

• Remove and save two screws from upper bracket.

• Remove non-combustible pieces.

• Remove and save three screws from lower bracket.

• Discard brackets.

• Replace screws in holes where brackets were attached

to appliance.

Handle with care.
Non-combustible material may be damaged if dropped.

CAUTION

B. Securing and Leveling the Appliance

Figure 7.1 Proper positioning, leveling and securing of an
appliance

Fire Risk.

• ALWAYS maintain specifi ed
clearances around the appliance.

• Do NOT notch into the framing around the appliance spacers.

Failure to keep insulation, framing or other material away from
the appliance may cause fi re.

Fire Risk.

• Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation.

• Do NOT install against combustible materials

such as exposed insulation, plastic and insulation
backer.

WARNING

WARNING