Desa VMH26TPC, VMH26TNC Optional Mantel Installation, Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation

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INSTALLATION

Continued

WARNING: Never modify or cover the louvered slots on the front of the firebox.

WARNING: Use only non- combustible mortar or adhe- sives when overlapping the front facing with noncombustible fac-

4.Assemble trim kit. See Assembling Perimeter Trim, page 13.

5.Firmly snap trim kit on shoulder screws. Shoulder screws are located on fireplace cabi- net (see Figure 12).

6.Align trim kit for flush fit around opening.

7.Use two 3" wood screws provided and attach fireplace base to wooden base (see Figure 12).

8.Remove trim kit and mantel. Be careful not to damage wall or mantel.

9.Place wood base next to wall at installation location.

ing material.

Mantel Clearances for Built-In

Installation

If placing mantel above built-in fireplace, you must meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening.

NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the fire- box may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these tem- peratures meet the requirement

Note:

10"

8"

All vertical

measurements

6"

are from top of

2 1/2"

fireplace

opening to bottom of mantel shelf. All measurements are in inches.

13"

16"

Mantel Shelf

19"

 

21"

 

 

 

 

of the national product standard. Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.

NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the minimum clear- ances shown in Figure 11, you must do one of the following:

raise the mantel to an accept- able height

remove the mantel

OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION

Note: Refer to instructions provided with the man- tel for assembly instructions. Refer to instructions below for system installation. Refer to instructions on page 5 for firebox assembly. Blower accessory should be installed if it is being used (see Acces- sories, page 30).

1.Unscrew four brass screws that attach top lou- ver to fireplace. Remove louver from fireplace and set aside.

2.Place fireplace on wood base.

3.Place mantel around fireplace/base assembly.

Side of

Firebox

Figure 11 - Minimum Mantel Clearances

for Built-In Installation

Hole for 3" wood

Shoulder

screw for attaching

Screw

fireplace to mantel

 

Hole for 3" wood

 

screw for attaching

Assembled

fireplace to wooden base

Trim

Figure 12 - Attaching Trim to Fireplace

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Contents Shown with Optional Cabinet Mantel/Hearth Base Accessory What to do if YOU Smell GASTable of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Product IdentificationProduct Features AssemblyUnpacking AIR for Combustion Ventilation Providing Adequate VentilationAssembling Hood Unusually Tight ConstructionDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Installation ItemsCheck GAS Type BUILT-IN Fireplace Installation Locating FireplaceRough Opening for Installing Wall Optional Mantel Installation Mantel Clearances for Built-In InstallationInstalling Blower Accessory GA3450T Removing Upper Louver AssemblyAssembling Perimeter Trim Trim Shipped with Mantel Removing Valve Cover ShieldInstalling Blower Assembly Removing Valve Cover ShieldInstalling Switch Plate to Valve Cover Shield For Built-In InstallationConnecting to GAS Supply Attaching Wood Base to Solid FloorExtension Cord Connecting Equipment Shutoff Valve to Heater Control Installation Items NeededPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating FireplaceLighting Instructions Manual Lighting Procedure To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceThermostat Control Operation Shutting Off FireplaceInspecting Burner Operating BlowerBurner Flame Pattern Pilot Flame PatternCleaning Maintenance Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleCabinet Air PassagewaysTroubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedySee Cleaning and Mainte Residues from manufacturing Gas leak. See Warning Statement aboveSpecifications Service HintsTechnical Service Replacement PartsIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List Accessories Cleaning KIT GCK Corner Mantel with Full Hearth BaseCabinet Mantel and Full Hearth Base Information VideoWarranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE Compact Classic Hearth Fireplace