Installation – FMI COMFORT FLAME CDCFPRB User Manual

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3. Install gas piping to fireplace location. This

installation includes an approved flexible
gas line (if allowed by local codes) after
the equipment shutoff valve. The flexible
gas line must be the last item installed on
the gas piping.

4. If you have not installed hood, follow

instructions on page 6.

5. Carefully set fireplace in front of rough

opening with back of fireplace inside wall
opening.

6. Attach flexible gas line to fireplace gas

regulator. See Connecting Equipment
Shutoff Valve to Heater Control,
page 14.

7. Bend four nailing flanges on outer casing

with pliers (see Figure 10).

8. Attach fireplace to wall studs using nails

or wood screws through holes in nailing
flange.

9. Check all gas connections for leaks. See

Checking Gas Connections, page 14.

10. If using optional trim kit, install the trim

after final finishing and/or painting of wall.
See instructions included with trim acces-
sory for attaching trim.

IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox,
combustible materials such as wall board,
gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood,
etc. may be butted up next to the sides and
top edge of the firebox. Combustible materi-
als should never overlap the firebox front
facing.

Figure 9 - Rough Opening for Installing

in Corner

Figure 8 - Rough Opening for Installing

in Wall

43

5

/

16

"

30

5

/

8

"

61

1

/

4

"

26

7

/

8

"

Figure 10 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall

Studs

Nailing
Flanges

Nails or
Wood
Screws

Wall Studs

2. If installing GA3450TA blower accessory,

do so at this time. Follow instructions
included with blower accessory.

Note: If not installing blower accessory,
you may wish to run electrical wiring to
your fireplace for future blower installation
(see Accessories, page 31). Use only ap-
proved three-wire electrical wiring.

WARNING: If pre-wiring, do

not connect wiring to any electri-

cal source at this time.
Install fireplace electrical outlet

and connect wiring to outlet

before connecting to electrical

source. The fireplace electri-

cal outlet is included with the

GA3450TA blower accessory.
Only use the fireplace electrical

outlet supplied with the GA3450-

TA blower accessory.

Note: A qualified installer should make all
electrical connections.

26

7

/

8

"

26

7

/

8

"

3/4" Off

The Floor

Minimum

15

1

/

4

"

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