Electrical Connections - Valcourt L48 Installation Instructions Manual

6. Electrical Connections

A junction box can be found in the user manual and must be installed on the lower right side of the
fireplace. Wiring must be fed to the junction box and attached to the receptacle that is provided. Leave
approximately 6 in of wire in the junction box for connection.
All wiring should be done by a qualified electrician and shall be in compliance with all
local, city and state building codes. Before making the electrical connection, make
sure that the main power supply is disconnected. The fireplace, when installed, must
be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local
codes, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 (Latest Edition).
1. Attach black wire to one side of the
receptacle (brass screws) and white
wire to opposite side of receptacle
(silver screws). The ground wire
should be attached to the green
(ground) screw.
2. Install the receptacle
junction box. Attach cover plate.
After the wiring is completed to the
junction box and receptacle, install
the junction box to the lower right
side of the fireplace.
3. Insert the top flange of the retainer
bracket into the slot on the fireplace.
Rotate the junction box assembly
downward, and secure with a screw
below the junction box.
4. Once the Junction box has been
installed with the receptacle outlets
facing inward towards the fireplace,
locate the 3-prong power cord from
the control module and plug into
the receptacle.
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CAUTION
120 VOLT
POWER SUPPLY
(NEUTRAL)
into the
WHITE
JUNCTION BOX
BLACK (HOT)
BRASS SCREWS
GREEN SCREW
SILVER SCREWS
GROUND
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