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MASONRY INSERT INSTALLATION/ SOLID
FUEL BURNING FIREPLACE MODEL 32 (FP)
1. The Model 32 (FP) may be installed in a masonry fireplace.
Minimum fireplace dimensions: 25 1/2" high, 21-1/2" wide, 13" deep.
7"
20"
24"
12"
21-1/2" 25-1/2"
13"
24” TO COMBUSTIBLES
Your new Buck Vent-Free gas heater may be installed in a Residential or *After-Market Mobile
Home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.
*After-Market: Completion of sale. Not for purpose of resale from manufacturer.
This appliance is for use with type of gas indicated on rating plate. Not convertible for use
with other gases.
2. Minimum dimensions sidewall and mantel:
Sidewall-not less than 5" See Figure 1.
Mantel-not less than 16" See Figure 1.
3. Center Model 32 in masonry fireplace. Position front of heater even with front of fireplace
chamber if possible.
4. Place side trim panels flat against fireplace. Draw a vertical reference line along inside
edge of trim panel.
5. Place top trim panel on top of unit. Draw reference line for mounting on lower edge of pane
NOTE: The installer of this appliance must mechanically (peel and stick) attach the marking
supplied with this unvented appliance before installing to inside of firebox of solid-fuel burn-
ing fireplace or listed vent less firebox enclosure into which unvented fireplace insert is in-
stalled. See example of marking on page 18 of this manual.
CAUTION: Cutting any sheet-metal parts of solid-fuel burning fireplace or listed vent less en-
closure in which unvented fireplace is to be installed is prohibited.
NOTE: “If factory-built fireplace has no gas access hole provided an access hole of 1.5 inch
(37.5) diameter or less may be drilled through lower sides or bottom of firebox in a proper
workmanlike manner. This access hole must be plugged with non-combustible insulation after
gas supply line has been installed.”
“Refractory, glass doors, screen rails, screen mesh and solid-fuel log grates (if applicable) can
be removed from the fireplace before installing the unvented fireplace insert.”
“Smoke shelves shields and baffles may be removed if attached by mechanical fasteners.”
42”
LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE
FRONT
“WARNING: Before installing in a
solid-fuel burning fireplace, chimney
flue and firebox must be cleaned of
soot, creosote, ashes and loose paint by
a qualified chimney cleaner.”
NOTE: Any outside air ducts and / or
ash dumps in the fireplace shall be per-
manently closed at time of appliance
installation.
“WARNING: Any glass doors shall be
fully opened when appliance is in opera-
tion.”
16”
5”
WALL
CEILING
Figure 1