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Fireplace Installation
New Wall Construction
① Select a suitable location that
is not susceptible to moisture and
is away from drapes, furniture and
high traffic.
② Place the fireplace in the
desired location to see how it will
look in the room.
③ Mark the desired location on
the floor and store the fireplace in
a safe, dry and dust free location.
④ Use studs to frame an
opening of 626 mm wide x
464 mm high x 225 mm deep.
Option #1 - The power cord can
be lead from behind the trim and
along the wall to an outlet near
the fireplace.
Figure 1
464 mm
626 mm
225
mm
Option #2 - A new outlet can be
installed inside the new frame
construction. Plug the unit into
a 10 Amp, 240 Volt outlet. If the
cord does not reach, you may
use a 3-core type extension cord
rated for a minimum of 10 Amps.
Option #3 - Hardwire
① Wire a dedicated, properly
fused circuit with 240 Volt,
10 Amp rating. Allow up to 2.4 m
of service cable for connecting
power supply to junction box on
fireplace when installing after
finishing wall.
CAUTION: Use two conductor,
non-metallic sheath cable with
ground wire (three (3) wires
total) for the incoming power
supply on fireplace inserts.
Use appropriate wire to meet
local and national electrical
codes for rated power
consumption.
Means for disconnection must
be incorporated in the fixed
wiring according to the rules.
② Remove the outer jacket and
strip the individual conductor from
