Regency Sunrise Gas Fireplace L676S-NG1 - Manual (Page 11)

Regency® L676S Direct Vent Gas Fireplace 11
INST
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INSTALLATION
FRAMING
Diagram 2
Diagram 3
IMPORTANT
If converting this unit to LP, it is highly recommened the
conversion be done BEFORE the unit is slid into position
for ease of conversion. See "Conversion from NG to LP"
section for instructions.
Diagram 1
1) Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing material. The framed
opening for the assembled kit is 45-7/8" high x 43" wide x 24-1/2"
deep (1143mm x H 1092mm W x 622mm D). See Diagram 1. Also
see Diagram 2 for corner installations.
IMPORTANT: Header must be metal stud. All other framing may
be of combustible type such as 2x4 / 2x6 framing materials.
Note: When constructing the framed opening, please ensure
there is access to install the gas lines when the unit is
installed. See Diagram 3 for details.
2) For exterior walls, insulate the enclosure to the same degree
as the rest of the house, apply vapour barrier and drywall, as
per local installation codes. (Do not insulate the fi replace
itself.)
3) The unit does not have to be completely enclosed in a chase.
You must maintain clearances from the vent to combustible
materials: See "Clearances" section. Combustible materials
can be laid against the side and back standoffs and the stove
base.
Framing
Note: The 24-1/2" fl ush framing depth (and the corner
framing installation) are based upon 1/2" drywall around
the perimeter of the fi replace on all three sides.