Napoleon GD33NR Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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33W415-0662 / C / 04.11.125.2 BGD33 FRAMING! WARNINGRISK OF FIRE!IN ORDER TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSED INSULATION OR VAPOUR BARRIER COMINGIN CONTACT WITH THE APPLIANCE BODY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE WALLS OF THEAPPLIANCE ENCLOSURE BE “FINISHED” (IE: DRYWALL / SHEETROCK), AS YOU WOULD FINISHANY OTHER OUTSIDE WALL OF A HOME. THIS WILL ENSURE THAT CLEARANCE TOCOMBUSTIBLES IS MAINTAINED WITHIN THE CAVITY.DO NOT NOTCH THE FRAMING AROUND THE APPLIANCE STAND-OFFS. FAILURE TO MAINTAINAIR SPACE CLEARANCE MAY CAUSE OVER HEATING AND FIRE. PREVENT CONTACT WITHSAGGING OR LOOSE INSULATION OR FRAMING AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. BLOCKOPENING INTO THE CHASE TO PREVENT ENTRY OF BLOWN-IN INSULATION. MAKE SUREINSULATION AND OTHER MATERIALS ARE SECURED.WHEN CONSTRUCTING THE ENCLOSURE ALLOW FOR FINISHING MATERIAL THICKNESS TOMAINTAIN CLEARANCES. FRAMING OR FINISHING MATERIAL CLOSER THAN THE MINIMUMSLISTED MUST BE CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. MATERIALSCONSISTING ENTIRELY OF STEEL, IRON, BRICK, TILE, CONCRETE, SLATE, GLASS OR PLASTERS,OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF ARE SUITABLE. MATERIALS THAT ARE REPORTED AS PASSINGASTM E 136, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS IN A VERTICAL TUBEFURNACE AT 750°C AND UL763 SHALL BE CONSIDERED NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARDCOULD RESULT.THE APPLIANCE REQUIRES A MINIMUM ENCLOSURE HEIGHT. MEASURE FROM THE APPLIANCEBASE.IF STEEL STUD FRAMING KITS WITH CEMENT BOARD ARE PROVIDED, THEY MUST BEINSTALLED.71.1It is best to frame your appliance after it is positioned and the vent system is installed. Frame to local buildingcodes.It is not necessary to install a hearth extension with this appliance.When roughing in the appliance, raise the appliance to accommodate for the thickness of the finished floormaterials, i.e. tile, carpeting, hard wood, which if not planned for will interfere with the opening of the loweraccess door and the installation of many decorative flashing accessories.Combustible materials may be installed flush with the front of the appliance but must not cover any of the blackface-areas of the appliance. Non-combustible material (brick, stone or ceramic tile) may protrude in these areas.Minimum clearance to combustible construction from appliance and vent surfaces:Combustible Framing:- 0" to stand-offs- 1" to bottom and sides of the vent pipe- 2" to top of the vent pipe*Combustible Finishing:- 0" to rear- 0" to front face top and sides- 13" recessed depth- 33" to enclosure top from base of the appliance- 66" to ceiling from base of the appliance* A minimum clearance of 2" at the top of the vent pipe in all horizontal runs to combustibles is required. Usefirestop sleeve assembly W010-2035 (supplied).