Desa VDCFTPA, VDCFRPA Installation, Continued, INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY GA3450TA

Models: VDCFRPA VDCFTPA

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Figure 12 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to

INSTALLATION

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4.Place mantel around fireplace on base (see Figure 12).

5.Assemble perimeter trim kit. See Assembling Perimeter Trim.

6.Firmly snap perimeter trim kit on shoulder screws. Shoulder screws are located on fire- place cabinet (see Figure 12).

7.Align perimeter trim kit for flush fit around opening.

8.Center mantel left to right on base making sure mantel is flush against wall.

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

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

11.Cut an access hole in base to run flexible gas line to fireplace (see Figure 12). Make sure to locate access hole so mantel will cover it when installed. Note: You can secure base to floor using wood screws. Countersink screw heads and putty over.

 

 

Hole for

 

 

3" Wood

 

 

Screw for

 

 

Attaching

Shoulder

 

Fireplace

Screw

 

to Mantel

 

 

 

 

Gas

 

 

Line

 

 

Access

 

 

Hole

Mantel

 

 

Base

 

 

Assembled

Hole for 3" Wood

Shoulder

Perimeter

Screws

 

Screw for Attaching

Trim

Fireplace to

 

 

 

Wooden Base

Figure 12 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to

Fireplace

12.Install gas line. See Connecting To Gas Sup- ply, page 16.

13.Check for leaks. See Checking Gas Connec- tions, page 17.

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

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

16.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 top louver (see Figure 12).

17.Reinstall top louver.

Assembling Perimeter Trim (Perimeter trim shipped with mantel)

1.Remove packaging from three remaining pieces of trim.

2.Locate two adjusting plates with set screws and two shims in the hardware packet.

3.Align shim under adjusting plate as shown in Figure 13.

4.Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim in slot on mitered edge of top trim (see Figure 13).

5.Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim in slot on mitered edge of side perimeter trim (see Figure 13).

6.While firmly holding edges of perimeter trim together, tighten both set screws on the adjust- ing plate with slotted screwdriver.

7.Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other corner.

8.Set perimeter trim assembly aside for later installation.

Set

Screws

 

Adjusting

 

 

Plate

 

 

 

Slot

Top Trim

Shim

 

Mitered Edge

 

 

Side Trim

 

 

Figure 13 - Assembling Perimeter Trim

INSTALLING OPTIONAL BLOWER ACCESSORY GA3450TA

Removing Upper Louver To install the blower accessory, you must first remove the upper louver.

1.Lift screen off fireplace and remove log set if installed.

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