Desa EFS33NRB - Manual (Page 9)

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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 6 - Assembling Perimeter Trim
ASSEMBLING AND ATTACHING
OPTIONAL PERIMETER TRIM
(Included with Mantel Accessory)
IMPORTANT: If you are recessing the firebox in
a wall, do not attach trim at this time. See Built-In
Fireplace Installation, pages 11 and 12.
Note: The instructions below show assembling and
attaching trim to fireplace.
1. Remove packaging from three pieces of trim.
2. Locate four screws, two adjusting plates
with set screws, and two shims in the hard-
ware packet.
3. Align shim under adjusting plate as shown in
Figure 6.
4. Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim in slot
on mitered edge of top trim (see Figure 6).
5. Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim in slot
on mitered edge of side trim (see Figure 6).
6. While firmly holding edges of trim together,
tighten both set screws on the adjusting plate
with slotted screwdriver.
7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other side.
8. Tighten trim hanging screws (#10 x 6.25
shoulder) into holes in cabinets. Place the as-
sembled trim onto fireplace cabinet. Align
hanging notches on trim with hanging screws
on side of fireplace (see Figure 7). Push trim
firmly into place, sliding hanging notches over
hanging screws.
Side Trim
Slot
Mitered Edge
Slot
Shim
Set Screws
Adjusting
Plate
Assembled
Trim
Top
Trim
Figure 7 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to
Fireplace (VSGF33NRB Shown)
Trim
Hanging
Screws
Hanging
Notches
on Trim
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the
minimum clearances. If you can,
provide greater clearances from
floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall.
Carefully follow the instructions below. This will
ensure safe installation.
Minimum Clearances For Side Combustible
Material, Side Wall, and Ceiling
A. Clearances from the side of the fireplace cabi-
net to any combustible material and wall
should follow diagram in Figure 8.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf,
etc. is made of combustible material and pro-
trudes 3
1 /2" from the wall. This combustible
material must be 4" from the side of the fire-
place opening (see Figure 8).
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening
to the ceiling should not be less than 42 inches.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Top Left and Bottom
Right Sides and Rear
0" 16" 0"
*
*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall
Example
Figure 8 - Minimum Clearance for
Combustible to Wall