OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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4.Carefully set fireplace in front of rough opening with back of fireplace inside wall opening.
5.Attach flexible gas line to gas supply. See Connecting Fireplace to Gas Sup- ply, page 14.
6.Plug electrical cord(s) into electrical outlet installed in step 2.
7.Carefully insert fireplace into rough opening.
8.Attach fireplace to wall studs using nails or wood screws through holes in nailing flange (see Figure 34).
9.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 15.
10.Install brass trim. See Assembling and Attaching Optional Brass Trim, page 18.
Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation
If placing mantel above
NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels be- come hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these tempera- tures meet the requirement of the national product standard. Fol- low all minimum clearances shown in this manual.
NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the minimum clearances shown, you must do one of the following:
•raise the mantel to an accept- able height
•remove the mantel
Nails or Wood Screws
Wall board or facing material (above firebox) may be of combustible material, including decorative
Mantel Shelf
Nailing
Flanges
Figure 34 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs
mantel ornaments or other similar projec- tions off of the facing material.
Framing
Material
Firebox
Screen
8"
6"
21/2"
Noncombustible Material May Project Off this Surface above the Firebox Hood
Supplied Firebox
Hood Must Be
Used at All Times
13" 16" 19" 21"
Note: All vertical measurements are from top of fireplace hood opening to bottom of mantel shelf.
These minimum clearances replace any other recommended clearances supplied with your ANS Z21.11.2 approved gas logs.
Figure 35 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for
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