Desa VI33NR VI33PR - Manual (Page 9)

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INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION
Installing Surround Kit (Cont.)
Installing Hood
Installation Clearances
Figure 10 - Installing Hood to Firebox
INSTALLING HOOD
Install hood to top of firebox as shown in Figure 10. Use 5 Phillips
screws, provided, to attach hood to fireplace insert and 2 Phillips
screws, provided, to attach hood and surround sides to fireplace insert.
Screws
Figure 8 - Attaching Top Surround Panel
Figure 9 - Attaching Side Panels to Top Panel
Top Surround
Panel
Top Panel
Side Panel
Phillips
Screws (4)
Top Edge of
Fireplace Insert
Phillips Screws
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If
you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceil-
ing, 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 cabinet to any com-
bustible material and wall should follow diagram in Figure 12,
page 10.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf, etc. is made of
combustible material and protrudes 3 1 /
2
" from the wall. This
combustible material must be 4" from the side of the fireplace
opening (see Figure 11).
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening to the ceiling
should not be less than 42 inches.
Figure 11 - Minimum Clearance for Combustible to Wall
*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall
*
Example
6. Align screw holes in side panels with holes in top panel (see
Figure 9). Insert and tighten #10 Phillips screws.
7. Reinstall louver removed in step 4.
8. Carefully inspect fireplace surround assembly. Make sure each part
fits properly. Firmly tighten all screws installed during assembly.
CAUTION: Do not overtighten. Metal can bend,
warp, or break under excessive strain.
9. Install trim after final finishing and/or painting of wall.