Desa GL36CRP - Manual (Page 10)

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2. Prepare incoming gas line and check with local
codes regarding use of Teflon tape. Complete
gas line installation by connecting incoming
gas line with flexible gas line. Secure tightly
with wrench. Do not overtighten.
WARNING: All gas piping
and connections must be tested
for leaks after the installation is
completed.
After ensuring that the gas valve
is on, apply a commercial leak
detection solution to all con-
nections and joints. If bubbles
appear, leaks can be detected
and corrected.
Do not use an open flame for leak
testing and do not operate any
appliance if a leak is detected.
LOG SET PLACEMENT
Carefully remove log set from packaging. Place
the two bottom logs over grate and align with pins.
Place three loose logs, or twigs, onto alignment
pins on two bottom logs (see Figure 16).
FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION
Continued
FIREPLACE FACING
Any noncombustible material may be used for
facing (glass, tile, brick, etc.) as long as the proper
clearances are adhered to and the fireplace open-
ings are not blocked or obstructed in any way. See
Clearances, page 6, and Figure 17.
Use only heat resistant, noncombustible mortar
or adhesive when securing facing material to the
front of the fireplace.
Figure 16 - Log Placement
GLASS DOOR
When fireplace is in operation, glass doors must
be either fully open or fully closed position (see
Figure 18).
Figure 17 - Fireplace Facing Material
Noncombustible
Facing Material
Do Not
Block
Effective
Opening
"L" Shaped
Metal Support
Noncombustible
Facing Material
Bottom Logs
Top Logs (Twigs)
Figure 18 - Glass Doors Shown Fully
Open
Glass Doors Must be Fully Open
(as Shown) or Fully Closed when
Appliance is in Operation
Right
Corner
Opening Left
Corner
Opening