Desa CDCFNRA - Manual (Page 12)

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15" 18" 21" 23"
2 1 /
2
"
6"
8"
10"
Note:
All vertical
measurements
are from top of
fireplace
opening to
bottom of
mantel shelf. All
measurements
are in inches.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Mantel Clearances for Built-In
Installation
If placing mantel above built-in fireplace, you must
meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and
top of fireplace opening (see Figure 10).
NOTICE: Surface temperatures
of adjacent walls and mantels be-
come hot during operation. Walls
and mantels above the firebox
may become hot to the touch.
If installed properly, these tem-
peratures meet the requirement
of the national product standard.
Follow all minimum clearances
shown in this manual.
NOTICE: If your installation does
not meet the minimum clear-
ances shown, you must do one
of the following:
• raise the mantel to an accept-
able height
• remove the mantel
Figure 10 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
for Built-In Installation
Mantel Shelf
Side of Firebox
Figure 11 - Removing Top Louver and
Opening Bottom Louver
O
F F P IL OT O N
H I L O
Top
Louver
Bottom Louver
OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION
Note: Refer to instructions provided with the
mantel for assembly instructions. Refer to the
following instructions for system installation.
Refer to instructions on page 6 for hood assembly.
Blower accessory should be installed if it is being
used (see Installing Optional Blower Accessory
GA3450TA, page 13).
1. Unscrew four screws that attach top louver to
fireplace. Remove louver from fireplace and
set aside (see Figure 11).
2. Place base assembly next to wall at installation
location.
3. Place fireplace on wood base (see Figure 12,
page 13).
4. Place mantel around fireplace on base (see
Figure 12, page 13).
5. Assemble perimeter trim kit. See Assembling
Perimeter Trim, page 13.
6. Firmly snap perimeter trim kit on shoulder
screws. Shoulder screws are located on fire-
place cabinet (see Figure 12, page 13).
7. Align perimeter trim kit for flush fit around
opening.
8. Center mantel left to right on base making sure
mantel is flush against wall.
9. Use two 3" wood screws provided and attach
base of fireplace to wooden mantel base (see
Figure 12, page 13).
10. Remove perimeter trim kit and mantel. Be
careful not to damage wall or mantel.
11. Cut an access hole in base to run flexible gas
line to fireplace (see Figure 12, page 13). Make
sure to locate access hole so mantel will cover
it when installed. Note: You can secure base
to floor using wood screws. Countersink screw
heads and putty over.