Fireplace

Installation

Continued

2.Prepare incoming gas line and check with local codes regarding use of Teflon tape. Complete gas line installation by connecting incoming gas line with flexible gas line. Secure tightly with wrench. Do not overtighten.

WARNING: All gas piping and connections must be tested for leaks after the installation is completed.

After ensuring that the gas valve is on, apply a commercial leak detection solution to all con- nections and joints. If bubbles appear, leaks can be detected and corrected.

Do not use an open flame for leak testing and do not operate any appliance if a leak is detected.

Log Set Placement

Carefully remove log set from packaging. Place the two bottom logs over grate and align with pins. Place three loose logs, or twigs, onto alignment pins on two bottom logs (see Figure 16).

Bottom Logs

Noncombustible

Facing Material

Do Not

Block

Effective

Opening

"L" Shaped

Metal Support

Noncombustible

Facing Material

Figure 17 - Fireplace Facing Material

Glass Door

When fireplace is in operation, glass doors must be either fully open or fully closed position (see Figure 18).

Right

Left

Corner

Corner

Opening

Opening

Top Logs (Twigs)

Figure 16 - Log Placement

Fireplace Facing

Any noncombustible material may be used for facing (glass, tile, brick, etc.) as long as the proper clearances are adhered to and the fireplace open- ings are not blocked or obstructed in any way. See Clearances, page 6, and Figure 17.

Use only heat resistant, noncombustible mortar or adhesive when securing facing material to the front of the fireplace.

Glass Doors Must be Fully Open (as Shown) or Fully Closed when Appliance is in Operation

Figure 18 - Glass Doors Shown Fully

Open

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GL36CRP, GL36CL, GL36CR, GL36CLP specifications

The Desa GL36CL, GL36CRP, GL36CLP, and GL36CR are innovative models in the field of space heating and fireplace technology. These units are designed to provide warmth and ambiance while ensuring energy efficiency and modern aesthetics.

The GL36CL model is characterized by its clean lines and contemporary design, making it an excellent choice for urban environments. Engineered with advanced gas-burning technology, it provides a powerful heating output while minimizing emissions, offering an eco-friendly solution for home heating. The unit features a sleek glass front that enhances the viewing experience of the flames, creating an inviting atmosphere in any room.

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