Vermont Casting Montpelier Wood Insert MEAD3BS - Manual (Page 2)

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Traditional Cast Surround
Models: MEAD3CB, MEAD3EB, MEAD3BS
Read these instructions before beginning the instal-
lation.
Check Contents of Shipping Carton
Compare contents of carton in Figure 2 with actual
parts received. If any parts are missing or damaged,
contact your dealer before starting the installation.
Surround parts:
1. Right column
2. Mantel
3. Left column
4. Lower bracket (2)
5. Upper bracket (2) (not used on Montpelier Insert)
6. Switch housing (not used on Montpelier Insert)
7. Hex head bolt, 1/4”- 20 x 3/8” (4)
8. Phillips pan head bolt, 1/4” x 3/8” (6)
9. Washers, 7/8” (4)
Assembling the Surround
Lay out the parts, face down, on a flat padded surface.
(Fig. 2)
1. Align the holes in the top flanges of the left and right
columns with the drilled and tapped bosses onto the
left and right ends of the mantel.
2. Attach the mantel to the columns with four (4) 1/4”-
20 hex bolts and washers.
3. Attach two (2) damper tabs (supplied in Finish Bag
of Montpelier Insert) using two (2) 1/4” x 3/8” Phillips
pan head bolts to backside of center mantel. (Fig. 2)
NOTE: Make sure damper tabs hang down.
4. Attach the two (2) lower brackets to the bottoms of
the columns with two (2) 3/8” Phillips pan head bolts
each. (Fig. 2) NOTE: When positioning the right
column lower bracket, make sure one of the hooked
flanges is in the upper right hand corner and fac-
ing away from you. (Fig. 2) The left column lower
bracket is the opposite way.
KT1011
traditional surround
3/08 djt
KT1011
Fig. 1 Front view of surround assembly.
General Information
The assembly includes three (3) cast iron surround pan-
els, lower brackets and hardware. The upper brackets
and switch housing are not used with the Montpelier
Wood Insert.
Install the Traditional Cast surround after all other instal-
lation work has been completed, thoroughly checked,
and tested for proper operation, leaks and installation
requirements.
Tools required: Phillips screwdriver, 7/16” wrench.
4
4
2
5
8
8
1
6
7 9
9 7
3
KT1012
Assemble
surround
3/08 djt
8
Damper Tabs
supplied in
Finish Bag of
Insert
KT1012
Fig. 2 Rear view of surround assembly.