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OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION

Note: Refer to instructions provided with the mantel 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 (seeAccessories, page 32).

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

2.Place fireplace on wood base.

3.Place mantel around fireplace/base assembly.

4.Assemble brass trim kit. See Assembling Brass Trim, page 15.

5.Firmly snap brass trim kit on shoulder screws. Shoulder screws are located on fireplace cabinet (see Figure 12).

6.Align brass trim kit for flush fit around opening.

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

Shoulder

Screws

Hole for 3" wood screw for attaching fireplace to mantel

 

Hole for 3"

 

wood screw

Assembled

for attaching

fireplace to

Brass Trim

wooden base

Figure 12 - Attaching Brass Trim to Fireplace

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

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

10.Attach wood base to floor with two 1 3/4" black screws provided (see Figure 13). If the floor is concrete use anchor method (see Attaching Wood Base to Solid Floor, page 15).

1 3/4" Screw

Wood

Base

Figure 13 - Attaching Wood Base to Floor

11.Install gas line. See Connecting To Gas Supply, pages 16-18.

12.Check for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 18.

13.Place mantel around fireplace. Be careful not to damage wall or mantel.

14.Place brass trim kit on the shoulder screws located on the side and top of the fireplace. Firmly snap the brass trim over the shoulder screws on fireplace (see Figure 12).

15.Adjust assembly to remove any gaps. Attach remaining two 3" wood screws from hardware pack through openings inside of fireplace sides into the mantel. The openings are located at top behind the area for the brass louvers (see Figure 13).

16.Reinstall top brass louvers.

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CGCF26TP specifications

Desa CGCF26TP is a powerful and efficient gas fireplace that exemplifies the perfect blend of modern technology and traditional design. Designed to enhance both aesthetic appeal and functionality, this fireplace is a favored choice for homeowners seeking to create a cozy atmosphere in their living spaces.

One of the key features of the CGCF26TP is its sleek and contemporary design. The fireplace boasts a large viewing area that maximizes the flame's visibility, allowing homeowners to enjoy a mesmerizing fire experience. The tempered glass front not only adds to the visual appeal but also ensures safety by preventing embers from escaping. The clean lines and minimalist structure allow it to easily integrate into various interior styles, from modern to rustic.

In terms of technology, the CGCF26TP is equipped with an efficient gas burner system that offers both natural gas and propane options. This dual-fuel capability provides flexibility for homeowners, allowing them to choose the fuel source that best suits their needs. The unit features an advanced electronic ignition system that guarantees quick and reliable start-up, eliminating the hassle of manual lighting.

Energy efficiency is a significant consideration in the design of the CGCF26TP. The gas fireplace is engineered to deliver high heat output while minimizing fuel consumption. With an impressive efficiency rating, it effectively heats the room without excessive energy use, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Additionally, the fireplace can be controlled using a remote, giving users the convenience of adjusting heat and flame settings from anywhere in the room.

Another notable characteristic of the CGCF26TP is its ease of installation. It is designed for both direct vent and vent-free applications, providing versatility in positioning within the home. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of settings, whether it is in a living room, bedroom, or even an outdoor patio.

The CGCF26TP also emphasizes safety, featuring a built-in safety shut-off system that automatically activates in the event of irregular operating conditions. This ensures peace of mind for users, allowing them to enjoy the warmth and ambiance of their fireplace with confidence.

In summary, the Desa CGCF26TP gas fireplace stands out for its modern design, energy efficiency, dual-fuel capability, and advanced technology. It offers homeowners a reliable and aesthetically pleasing source of warmth, making it a valuable addition to any home. Whether for heating or ambiance, the CGCF26TP is a prime choice for those seeking a quality gas fireplace.
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