Heatiator CB4842IR User Manual

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Heatilator • Caliber BV Series • 4040-262 • Rev M • 08/09

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B. Design and Installation Considerations

Heatilator B-type vent gas appliances are designed to

operate with all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of

the building, and combustion air pulled from the room.
Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and

national codes and regulations. Consult insurance carrier,

local building inspector, fire officials or authorities having

jurisdiction over restrictions, installation inspection and

permits.
Before installing, determine the following:
• Where the appliance is to be installed.

• The vent system configuration to be used.

• Gas supply piping.

• Electrical wiring requirements.

• Framing and finishing details.

• Whether optional accessories—devices such as a fan,

wall switch, or remote control—are desired.

D. Inspect Appliance and Components

The following B-vent components are needed for installa-

tion.
• Fireplace Box

• Pipe Components

• Firestops

• Attic Insulation Shield

• Elbows

• Strapping

• Roof Flashing or Chase Top

• Termination Cap

• Storm Collar

• Carefully remove the appliance and components from

the packaging.

• The vent system components and decorative doors and

fronts may be shipped in separate packages.

• If packaged separately, the log set and appliance grate

must be installed.

• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,

particularly the condition of the glass.

• Read all of the instructions before starting the installation.

Follow these instructions carefully during the installation

to ensure maximum safety and benefit.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Damaged parts

could impair safe operation. DO NOT install damaged,

incomplete or substitute components. Keep appliance dry.

C. Tools and Supplies Needed

Before beginning the installation be sure that the follow-

ing tools and building supplies are available.

Gloves

Safety glasses

Tape measure

Framing material

Pliers

Flat blade screwdriver

Hammer

Phillips screwdriver

Voltmeter

Electric drill and bits (/4 in.)

Plumb line

Framing square

Level

Reciprocating saw

Manometer
1/2 - 3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 Self-drilling screws
High temperature caulking material
Noncorrosive leak check solution

WARNING! Risk of Fire, Explosion or Electric Shock!

DO NOT use this appliance if any part has been under wa-

ter. Call a qualified service technician to inspect the appli-

ance and to replace any part of the control system and/or

gas control which has been under water.

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or

maintenance can cause injury or property damage. For

assistance or additional information, consult a qualified

service technician, service agency or your dealer.

Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for,

and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent system

component.

• Modification of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home

Technologies.

• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved

by Hearth & Home Technologies.

Any such action may cause a fire hazard.

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