OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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FIREPLACE INSERT INSTALLATION INTO MASONRY FIREPLACE
Installation of this fireplace insert involves installing fireplace insert into an existing ma- sonry fireplace. If using a mantel above the fireplace, you must follow the clearances shown in Figure 14. Follow these instructions to install the fireplace insert in this manner.
Wall board or facing material (above fireplace) may be of combustible material, including decorative mantel ornaments or other similar projec- tions off of the facing material.
Fireplace
Fireplace Insert
Mantel Shelf
8"
6"
2 1/2"
Noncombustible Material May Project Off this Surface above the Insert Hood
13" 16" 19" 21"
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Height | 25 | 9/ | 16 | " | 26 1/ " | ||
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Front Width | 34 5/16" | 35" | |||||
Depth | 16 | 11/ | 16 | " | 17 1/ " | ||
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1. | Use dimensions shown in Figure 13 for |
| the masonry fireplace opening. |
2. | Install and properly ground GA3555, |
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| Supplied Hood Must | from top of insert hood | |
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Figure 14 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Fireplace Insert Installation
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| fireplace insert. Follow instructions in- |
| cluded in kit (see Accessories, page 26). |
3. | Install gas piping to fireplace location. This |
| installation includes an approved flexible |
| gas line (if allowed by local codes) after |
| the equipment shutoff valve. The flexible |
| gas line must be the last item installed on |
| the gas piping. See Installing Gas Piping |
| to Fireplace Location, page 10. |
4. | Carefully set fireplace insert in front of |
| masonry fireplace with back of insert |
| inside wall opening. |
5. | Attach flexible gas line to gas supply. |
| See Connecting Fireplace Insert to Gas |
| Supply, page 10. |
6. | Plug electrical cord into electrical out- |
| let installed in step 2. |
7. | Carefully place fireplace insert into ma- |
| sonry fireplace. |
17 1/4" |
26 1/4" |
35" |
Figure 13 - Rough Opening for Installing Masonry Fireplace
8.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, pages 11 and 12.
9.Install surround kit. See Installing Sur- round Kit (GS38 or GS43), pages 8 and 9.
FIREPLACE INSERT INSTALLATION INTO FRAMED-IN ENCLOSURE
Installation of this fireplace insert involves installing fireplace insert into a
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Height | 25 9/ | 16 | " | 26 1/ " |
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Front Width | 34 5/16" | 35" | ||
Depth | 16 11/16" | 17 1/4" |
1.Frame in rough opening. Use dimen- sions shown in Figure 15 for the rough opening.
2.Install and properly ground GA3555,
3.Install gas piping into fireplace loca- tion. This installation includes an ap- proved flexible gas line (if allowed by local codes) after the equipment shutoff valve. The flexible gas line must be the last item installed on the gas piping. See Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Lo- cation, page 10.
4.Carefully set fireplace insert in front of rough opening with back of insert in- side wall opening.
5.Carefully set fireplace insert into rough opening.
6.Attach flexible gas line to gas supply. See Connecting Fireplace Insert to Gas Supply, page 10.
17 1/4"
26 1/4"
35"
Figure 15 - Rough Opening for Installing in Wall
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