Desa CGD3924PT/NT Continued, Floor Clearances, Minimum Fireplace, Minimum Mantel Clearances

INSTALLATION

Continued

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

•operate the logs only with the flue damper open

•raise the mantel to an accept- able height

•remove the mantel

Hearth

Combustible Material

5"

Min.

Figure 10 - Minimum Fireplace

Clearances Above Combustible Flooring

INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP ACCESSORY FOR VENTED OPERATION

12"

10"

8"

6"

2 1/2"

Minimum

Noncombustible

Material

8"

Min.

Hood (GA6050,, GA6052,) and

GA6053)

Mantel Shelf

Underside

of Mantel

Shelf

All minimum distances are in inches

				Log Set
12"	15"	18"	20"	All
				Models

Top of Fireplace

Opening

Distances to Underside of Mantel

Note: When used as a vented heater, appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning fire- place with a working flue and constructed of non- combustible material.

If your heater is a manually controlled model, you may use this heater as a vented product. There are three reasons for operating your heater in the vented mode.

1.The fireplace does not meet the clearance to com- bustibles requirements for vent-free operation.

2.State or local codes do not permit vent-free operation.

3.You prefer vented operation.

If reasons number 1 or 2 above apply to you, you must permanently open chimney flue damper. You must install the damper clamp accessory (to or- der, see Accessories, page 43). This will insure vented operation (see Figure 11). The damper

Figure 8 - Minimum Mantel Clearances

When Using Hood

FLOOR CLEARANCES

A.If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14" to combustibles (see Figure 9).

B.If combustible materials are less than 14" to the fireplace, you must install appliance at least 5" above the combustible flooring (see Figure 10).

clamp will keep damper open. Installation instruc- tions are included with clamp accessory.

Damper

Clamp

Damper

Damper

Clamp

DamperDamper

14"

Combustible Material

Min.

Noncombustible	Masonry	Manufactured
Material	Fireplace	Fireplace

Figure 9 - Minimum Fireplace Clearances	Figure 11 - Attaching Damper Clamp
if Installed at Floor Level

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