Hearth and Home Technologies GATEWAY - Manual (Page 23)

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C. Securing and Leveling Appliance
The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance (see Figure 7.3). 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.
• 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.
Figure 7.3 Proper Positioning, Leveling and Securing of a
Appliance
Fire Risk.
• Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation.
•
Do NOT install against combustible materials
such as exposed insulation, plastic and insulation
backer.
Do NOT notch into the framing around the appliance
spacers.
CAUTION
NAILING TABS
(BOTH SIDES)
WARNING