Superior KR-43 - User Manual

For Superior's
Gas Insert
Models
61-3821 N
GI-3821 P
GI-3821 NB
GI-3821 PB
GI-3821 NX
GI-3821 PX
For Use With Superior's
Factory-Built Fireplace
Models
Also For
1Jse With
Solid Fuel Burning
Mzsonry Fireplaces
Fith Opei7irig Widths
From 31" To 46"
And Opening Heights
From 21" To 31"
And Any Other
Solid Fuel Burning
Factory-Built Fireplace
With Minimum Open Width
Of 30%"
And Minimum Height
Of 20%"
11 1 warning: If the information in fll
this manual is not followed ex-
actly, a fire or explosion may
- Do not store or use gasoline or
otherflammablevapors and liq-
uids in the vicinity
of this or any
other appliance.
I I
- WHATTO DO IFYOU SMELLGAS
I I
Do nottryto lightany appliance.
Do not touch any electrical
switch.
Do not use any phone in your
building.
Immediately call your gas sup-
plier from
a neighbor's phone.
Followthe
gassupplier's Instruc-
tions.
If you cannotreachyourgassup-
plier, call the fire department.
- Insfallation and service must be
performed by a qualified in-
staller, service agency or the
gas supplier.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance
should be located out
ol tralfic and away
from furniture or draperies.
Do
not place clothing or other materials
on or near this appliance.
PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Warnings

Highlights crucial safety advice regarding high temperatures, children, flammable materials, and proper installation.

INSTALLATION OPTIONS

Fireplace Installation Overviews

FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE PREPARATION

FIREPLACE MODIFICATION STEPS

MODIFICATION PROCEDURES

INSTALLING THE GAS INSERT

Vertical Termination Systems

Explains roof termination configurations for venting the gas insert, specifying minimum heights.

Gas Vent Rule

Prepare Gas Insert for Installation

Details pre-installation checks and initial steps for handling and preparing the gas insert unit.

Modify the Existing Firebox

Guides on preparing the firebox, including clearing obstructions, handling the lintel, and managing the damper.

ROUTE VENT DUCTING

POSITION GAS INSERT WITHIN THE FIREBOX

INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL BLOWER

CONNECTING GAS LINE

APPLIANCE OPERATION

Flame Appearance and Sooting

Adjustment

Provides instructions on adjusting the air shutter for proper flame characteristics and burner operation.

GAS CONVERSION KITS

OPERATION AND CARE OF YOUR APPLIANCE

Blower Operation

Maintenance

Details routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning and annual inspections, for safe operation.

Gasket Inspection

GAS INSERT SPECIFICATIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING THE GAS CONTROL SYSTEM

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

Superior KR-43 Specifications

General

Brand	Superior
Model	KR-43
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English