Appliance preparation – Hearth and Home Technologies B-Vent Gas Appliance CB4842MIR User Manual

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The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and
secure the appliance (see Figure 9.2). Nailing tabs are
provided to secure the appliance to the framing members.

• Bend out nailing tabs on each side.
• Place the appliance into position.
• Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to

back.

• Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use

wood shims underneath the appliance.

• Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or

screws through the nailing tabs.

• Secure the appliance to the fl oor by inserting two screws

through the bottom front of the appliance.

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Appliance Preparation

A. Install Outside Air Kit Damper Assembly

CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions/Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installa-
tion. Sheet metal edges are sharp.

WARNING! Risk of Fire/

Asphyxiation. DO NOT draw out-

side combustion air from:

Wall,

fl oor or ceiling cavity.

• Enclosed space such as an attic or garage.

• Close proximity to exhaust vents or chimneys.

Fumes or odor may result.
• The outside air kit can only be installed on the left side

of the appliance.

• Refer to the installation instructions provided with the

kit.

Outside Air

Hood

Outside Air

Plate

Assembly

2 Wire Ties

Flexible Duct

(not supplied)

• Hearth & Home Technologies Inc recommends using

UL181 Class 0 or Class I rigid or flexible ducting.

• Secure flex duct with metal tape, screws or wire ties.

Figure 9.1 Outside Air Kit Installation

B. Gas and Electrical Connections

If applicable, ensure that gas and electrical connections
are installed at this time. Refer to Sections 11 (Gas Infor-
mation) and 12 (Electrical Information).

C. Secure and Level the Appliance

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with:

• Sagging or loose insulation
• Insulation backing or plastic
• Framing and other combustible materials
Block openings into the chase to prevent entry of blown-in
insulation. Make sure insulation and other materials are
secured.

DO NOT notch the framing around the appliance
standoffs.

Failure to maintain air space clearance may cause
overheating and fi re.

Figure 9.2 Proper Positioning and Securing of Appliance

Nailing Tabs

(both sides)

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