Hearth & Home Technologies Bravo User Manual

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Hearth & Home Technologies, Inc.  •  Bravo, Aztec  •  InD  •  703-900  Rev. N  •  8/06
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Appliance Preparation
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CAUTION
Sharp Edges
•  Wear protective gloves 
and safety glasses dur-
ing installation.
The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and 
secure the appliance (see Figure 7.1). Nailing tabs are pro-
vided to secure the appliance to the framing members.
•  Place the appliance into position. 
•  Level the appliance from side to side and front to 
back.
•  Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use 
wood shims.
•  Bend out nailing tabs on each side.
•  Keep nailing tabs fl ush with the framing.
•  Secure the appliance to the framing  by using nails or 
screws through the nailing tabs. Holes are provided in the 
basepan (inside the hearth) for securing to the fl oor.
A.    Securing and Leveling the Appliance
WARNING
Fire Risk.
  Prevent contact with sagging, loose 
insulation.
  Do NOT install against combustible 
materials such as exposed insulation, 
plastic and insulation backer.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
•  ALWAYS maintain specifi ed 
  clearances around the appliance.
•  Do NOT notch into the framing around the appliance spacers.
Failure to keep insulation, framing or other material away 
from the appliance may cause fi re.
Figure 7.1     Proper Positioning, Leveling and 
                        Securing of a Appliance
NAILING TABS
(BOTH SIDES)