CGCF26PR
VENT-FREE PROPANE COMPACT FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your pri- mary heating system. Do not in- stall this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circu- late the heat throughout the house. In the event of a power outage, you can use this heater as your primary heat source.
NOTICE: A qualified service per- son must install fireplace. Follow all local codes.
Note: Your Comfort Glow fireplace is de- signed to be used in zero clearance installa- tions. Wall or framing material can be placed directly against any exterior surface of your fireplace, except where
Use the dimensions shown for rough open- ings to create the easiest installation (see
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not propane/LP, do not install fireplace. Call dealer where you bought fireplace for proper type fireplace.
INSTALLATION ITEMS
*An A.G.A.
Note: If desired, purchase a
LOCATING FIREPLACE
WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances shown in Fig- ures 6 and 7. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.
You can recess firebox into the wall. You can also position fireplace in the optional cabinet or corner mantels. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet or corner man- tels specified in this manual. Purchase the optional mantel from your dealer (see Accessories, page 21).
WARNING: Never install the fireplace
•in a bedroom or a bathroom
•in a recreational vehicle
•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace
•as a fireplace insert
•in high traffic areas
•in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This fireplace cre-
CAUTION: If you install the fireplace in a home garage
•fireplace pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches above floor.
•locate fireplace where moving vehicle will not hit it.
For convenience and efficiency, install fire- place
•where there is easy access for operation, inspection, and service.
•in coldest part of room.
An optional blower kit is available from your dealer. See Accessories, page 21. If planning to use blower, locate fireplace near an electrical outlet.
CEILING
| 36" Minimum |
6" |
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Minimum |
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From |
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Sides Of |
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Fireplace |
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Left | Right |
Side | Side |
FLOOR
Figure 6 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Fireplace Shown Built In
The Wall
CEILING
Before installing fireplace, make sure you
ates warm air currents. These cur-
Top Of
36"
have the items listed below.
rents move heat to wall surfaces next to fireplace. Installing fire-
Mantel Can
Be Flush
With Wall
Minimum
• external regulator (supplied by installer) | |
• piping (check local codes) | |
• sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas) | |
• manual shutoff valve * | |
• | ground joint union |
• | sediment trap |
• | tee joint |
place next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating fireplace where impurities (such as to- bacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls.
Left Side
Right Side
• | pipe wrench |
• | test gauge connection* |
Figure 7 - Mounting Clearances As Viewed From Front of Fireplace Shown with Optional Mantel
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