Desa PROPANE GAS LOG HEATER - Manual (Page 12)

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14"
Min.
Combustible
Material
Noncombustible
Material
Hearth
5"
Min.
Combustible
Material
INSTALLING
Continued
Floor Clearances
A. If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum
distance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8).
B. If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install
appliance at least 5" above the combustible flooring (see Figure 9).
Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances Above Combustible Flooring
If your installation does not meet the above minimum clearances, you must:
• operate the logs only with the flue damper open, OR
• raise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR
• remove the mantel.
Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood
Mantel Shelf
Minimum Non-
Combustible
Material
8"
Min. 12" 15" 18"
All minimum
distances are
in inches
Log Sets
18", 24",
& 30" Models 20"
2 1
/2 "
6"
8"
10"
12"
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Hood
(GA6050, GA6052)
Top of Fireplace
Opening
Underside of
Mantel Shelf
Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances If Installed at Floor Level