Operating instructions

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LOCATION OF FIREPLACE
Carefullyselectthebestlocationforinstallation ofyourunventedreplace.The followingfactorsshouldbetakeninto
consideration.
• Clearancetosidewall,ceiling,woodworkandwindoworothercombustibles.SeeClearances and Height Requirements
section on page 17. Minimum clearances to combustibles must be maintained.
• Locationmustnotbeaffectedbydraftscausedbykitchenexhaustfans,ceilingfans,returnairregistersforforcedair
furnaces/air conditioners, windows or doors.
Installation must provide adequate ventilation and combustion air.
DO NOT INSTALL THE VFS MODEL IN A BEDROOM OR BATHROOM.
THE DBX MODEL MAY BE INSTALLED IN A BEDROOM, BUT NOT IN A BATHROOM.
• Locationshouldbeoutofhightrafcareasandawayfromfurnitureanddraperiesduetoheatfromrebox.
• Neverobstructthefrontopeningoftheunventedreplaceorrestricttheowofcombustionandventilationair.
• Minimizemodicationstoexistingconstruction.See Figure 18 belowforlocationsuggestions.
• Donotinstallinthevicinitywheregasolineorotherammableliquidsmaybestored.Theunventedreboxmustbe
kept clear and free from the combustible materials.
Figure 18 - Suggested Locations