Operating instructions
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KHLDV Series Gas Fireplace
Plan for the installation of your appliance. This includes
determining where the unit is to be installed, the vent con-
guration to be used, framing and nishing details, and
whether any optional accessories (i.e. blower, wall switch,
or remote control) are desired. Consult your local building
code agency to ensure compliance with local codes, includ-
ing permits and inspections.
The following factors should be taken into consideration:
• Clearance to side-wall, ceiling, woodwork, and windows.
Minimum clearances to combustibles
• This replace may be installed along a wall, across a
corner, or use an exterior chase. Refer to Figure 3 for
suggested locations.
• Location should be out of high trafc areas and away
from furniture and draperies due to heat from appli-
ance.
• Never obstruct the front opening of the replace.
• Do install in the vicinity where gasoline or other
ammable liquids may be stored.
• Vent pipe routing. Refer to the Venting section found in
this manual for allowable venting congurations.
• These units can be installed in a bedroom. See National
Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z233.1/NFPA 54 — (current
edition), the Uniform Mechanical Code — (current edi-
tion), and Local Building Codes for specic installation
requirements.
• These units can be installed in a bathroom.
Figure 3 -
Locating Gas Fireplace
** Island (C) and room divider (D) installation is possible as long as the
horizontal portion of vent system (X) does not exceed 20'. Refer to
Installing Horizontal Termination Conguration on Page 16.
* When you install your replace in (D) room divider or (E) at on wall
corner positions (Y), a minimum of 6" clearance must be maintained
from perpendicular wall and front of replace.
Y
E
A
B
C
D
F
Y
X
A Flat on Wall C Island** E Flat on Wall Corner*
B Cross Corner D Room Divider* F Chase Installation
Y 6" Minimum