Avalon Firestyles 864 HO GS2 Installation - Manual (Page 2)

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Overview ................................................................... 3
Listing Details ........................................................... 3
Installation Options .................................................. 6
Heating Specifications ............................................. 6
Dimensions ............................................................... 6
Packing List .............................................................. 7
Additional Items Required ....................................... 7
Recommended Installation Procedure ................... 7
Massachusetts Requirements ................................ 8
Requirements for the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts .................................................................8
MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS .............................8
Fireplace Placement Requirements ....................... 9
Clearances ......................................................................9
Raised Fireplaces ............................................................9
Minimum Framing Dimensions – Rear Vent ....................10
Minimum Framing Dimensions – Top Vent ......................11
Nailing Brackets ...............................................................12
Corner Installations - Rear Vent Configuration ................13
Gas Line Requirements ........................................... 14
Fuel .................................................................................14
Gas Line Connection .......................................................14
Gas Inlet Pressure ...........................................................14
Gas Line Location ............................................................15
Converting Gas Line to the Left Side ...............................15
Electrical Connection ............................................... 16
Vent Requirements ................................................... 17
Vent Clearances ..............................................................17
Vent Firestop ...................................................................17
Altitude Considerations ....................................................17
Approved Vent .................................................................17
Vent Installation ...............................................................17
Vent Location and Vent Shield Position ...........................18
Approved Vent Configurations ............................... 19
Restrictor Position ...........................................................19
Exhaust Restrictor ...........................................................19
Intake Restrictor ..............................................................20
Vent Configuration: Horizontal Termination (no
vertical rise) .............................................................. 21
Vent Configuration: Horizontal Termination
(with vertical rise) ..................................................... 22
Vent Configuration: Vertical Termination .............. 23
Termination Requirements ...................................... 24
Hearth Requirements ............................................... 25
Facing Requirements ............................................... 26
Facing and Faceplate Installation ....................................27
Optional Faceplates – Sizing Chart .................................28
Special Instructions for Metropolitan and Victorian
Lace Faces ......................................................................28
Special Instructions for Wilmington Faces .......................28
Special Instructions for Louvered Grills / Rosario
Faces ...............................................................................29
Thin Facing Installation (tile, marble, or other non-
combustible under 1" (25mm) thick) ................................ 30
Thin Facing Installation (tile, marble, under 1" (25mm)
thick) - Side View ............................................................. 31
Thick Facing Installation (stone, brick, or other non-
combustible over 1" (25mm) thick) .................................. 32
Thick Facing with Fireplace Xtrordinair (FPX) Arched
Faces............................................................................... 33
Thick Facing Installation - Side View ............................... 34
Mantel Requirements ............................................... 35
Mantel Column Clearances ........................................... 35
Steps for Finalizing the Installation ........................ 36
Air Shutter Adjustment .................................................... 37
Barrier Removal ........................................................ 38
Glass Frame Removal and Installation .................. 39
Glass Frame Removal and Installation
(continued) ................................................................ 40
Fireback Installation ................................................. 41
LP Conversion Instructions .................................... 42
Andiron Installation .................................................. 46
Wiring Diagram ......................................................... 47
Power Heat Duct Installation ................................... 48