Desa VGL24NR, VGL24PR Floor Clearances, Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances

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Mantel Clearances Floor Clearances

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MANTEL CLEARANCES

Mantel Shelf

In addition to meeting noncombustible material clearances, you must also meet required clearances between fireplace opening and

12"

10"

8"

Underside of Mantel Shelf

mantel shelf. If you do not meet the clearances listed below, you will need a hood.

Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances

If you meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening, a hood is not required (see Figure 6).

Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using a Hood

If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met, you must have a hood. When using a hood there are still certain minimum mantel clearances required. Follow minimum clearances shown in Figure 7 when using hood.

6"

2 1/2"

Minimum Non-

Combustible

Material

8"

Min.

Hood

(GA6050, GA6052 GA6053)

12"

15"

 

 

Distances to Underside of Mantel

18"

All minimum distances are in inches

Log Set

20" 24" Models

Top of Fireplace Opening

NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these temperatures meet the requirements of the national product standard. Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.

NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the mini- mum clearances shown, you must do one of the following:

Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood

FLOOR CLEARANCES

A.If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 8).

B.If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install appliance at least 5" above the combustible floor- ing (see Figure 9).

•operate the logs only with the flue damper open

•raise the mantel to an acceptable height

•remove the mantel.

14"

Combustible Material

Min.

10"

8"

6"

2 1/2"

Minimum Non-

 

 

(A)

 

Combustible

Material

 

 

 

 

12"

 

 

 

 

Mantel Shelf

18"

 

20"

22"

 

 

 

 

 

Underside of

Mantel Shelf

All minimum distances are in inches

Log Set

24" 24" Models

Top of Fireplace

Opening

Noncombustible Material

Figure 8 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances If Installed at Floor Level

Hearth

Combustible Material

5"

Min.

Minimum Non-

Distances to

Combustible

Underside of

Material Height

Mantel

Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances Above Combustible Flooring

Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances Without Using Hood

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Unvented VENT-FREE GAS LOG HeaterSafety Information Table of ContentsVent-Free Gas Log Heater Product IdentificationRemote Control Accessories Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingUnusually Tight Construction Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationConfined Space and Unconfined Space Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined SpaceVentilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallationLog Size Side Wall Ceiling Minimum Firebox Size Log Front Rear Height Depth WidthMinimum Noncombustible Material Clearances If Not Using MantelMantel Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using a HoodFloor Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel ClearancesInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationInstallation Items Needed Minimum Chimney Permanent Flue Height ft. Opening sq. insAttaching Base Assembly to Fireplace Floor Connecting to GAS SupplyChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping systemInstalling Optional Remote Accessories Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsInstalling Remote Receiver Installing 9-Volt Battery in Receiver Installing LogsOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Lighting InstructionsShutting Off Heater Shutting Off Burners Only pilot stays litManual Mode Manual Lighting ProcedureOptional HAND-HELD Remote Operation ON/OFF Series Model CghrcbSafety Features Auto Thermostatic ModeInspecting Burners Pilot Flame PatternCleaning Maintenance Cleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSee Wiring Diagram, Gas leak. See Warning statement at TopSpecifications Wiring Diagram Replacement PartsService Hints Technical ServiceModels VGL24PR and VGL24NR Illustrated Parts BreakdownKEY Part Number VGL24PR VGL24NR Description QTY Parts ListReceiver and HAND-HELD Remote Control KIT Cghrcb Series Cleaning KIT CCKEquipment Shutoff Valve Fireplace HoodOwners Registration Form Postage Required 111640-01B Warranty Information

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