OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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Securing Hearth Base to Floor
1.Position hearth base in desired location. Mark holes for drilling (see Figure 16). Remove hearth base.
2.For carpeted floor, make a small cut with a sharp knife at marked locations before drilling. If securing to a wood floor, drill a 3/4" deep hole using a 1/8" diameter drill bit. Do not use anchors in wood floors. If securing to a concrete floor, drill a 1 3/8" deep hole using a 1/4" di- ameter concrete drill bit. Completely insert anchors into each hole.
3.Mount heater to hearth base following steps under Mounting Heater to Op- tional Hearth Base, below. After mounting heater, position heater and hearth base over drilled holes. With slotted screwdriver, secure hearth base to floor with four wood screws.
Mounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base
1.Lay heater on its back on a table with the bottom of heater overhanging the edge of the table.
2.Remove 2 shipping screws in bottom of heater. Discard shipping screws.
3.Line up mounting holes on top of hearth base with holes in bottom of heater (see Figure 16).
4.Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure hearth base to heater with four sheet metal screws (see Figure 16).
5.Stand heater up on base.
6.Place hearth insert in hearth base as shown in Figure 17.
7.Assemble brass trim (see steps 1 through 7 under Assembling and At- taching Brass Trim, page 5).
8.Slide base trim on heater base. Attach brass trim to base with two brass screws included as shown in Figure 17.
Shipping Bottom of Heater Base Screw
Mounting Holes
Holes for Securing | Sheet Metal Screw |
Heater to Floor |
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Figure 16 - Attaching Heater to Hearth Base
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Sheet
Hearth
Insert
Screw
Brass Base
Trim
Figure 17 - Placing Hearth Insert on Heater Base and Attaching Brass Base Trim
C. MOUNTING HEATER WITH OPTIONAL HEARTH BASE (IF APPLICABLE) TO OPTIONAL MANTEL
See Instructions Included With Mantel Kit.
Assembling Mantel
IMPORTANT: Only use the optional man- tels specified in this manual. See Accesso- ries, page 21 for proper mantel kits. This heater is only approved for use with models GMF800 series / GMU801 series, GM900F series / GM901U series, GM700F/GM701U series, GMC22F/GMC23U/GMC24U se- ries, GMC32F/GMC33U series, GMC34F/ GMC35U series, and GMC26F/GMC27U/ GMC28F series mantel kits. Using any other mantel will void the CSA approval for this heater. Do not use models GMF800/ GMU801 series, GM900F/GM901U series, GM700F/GM701U series, GMC22F/ GMC23U/GMC24U series, GMC32F/ GMC33U series, GMC26F/GMC27U/ GMC28F series and GMC34F/GMC35U series mantels with any other product. If the metal base is required with your mantel, the heater must be mounted on the base first.
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