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INSTALLATION
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10.If using optional trim kit, install the trim after final finishing and/or painting of wall. See instructions included with trim accessory for attaching trim.
IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox, combustible materials such as wall board, gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, etc. may be butted up next to the sides and top edge of the fire- box. Combustible materials should never overlap the firebox front facing.
Note: | 10" | |
8" | ||
All vertical |
measurements 6" are from top of
fireplace 2 1/2" opening to
bottom of mantel shelf. All measurements are in inches.
15" | 18" |
Mantel Shelf
21" |
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WARNING: Do not allow any combustiblematerialstooverlap the firebox front facing.
IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such as brick, tile, etc. may overlap the front facing, but should never cover any necessary openings like louvered slots.
WARNING: Do not allow noncombustible materials to cover any necessary openings like louvered slots.
WARNING: Never modify or cover the louvered slots on the front of the firebox.
WARNING:Useonlynoncom- bustiblemortaroradhesiveswhen overlapping the front facing with noncombustible facing material.
Mantel Clearances for
If placing mantel above
NOTICE: Surface temperatures ofadjacentwallsandmantelsbe- comehotduringoperation.Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these tem- peratures meet the requirement of the national product standard. Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.
Side of Firebox
Figure 10 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
for Built-In Installation
NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the minimum clear- ances shown, you must do one of the following:
•raise the mantel to an accept- able height
•remove the mantel
OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION
Note: Refer to instructions provided with the mantel for assembly instructions. Refer to the following instructions for system installation. Refer to instruc- tions on page 4 for hood assembly. Blower accessory should be installed if it is being used (see Installing Optional Blower Accessory GA3450TA, page 13).
1.Unscrew four screws that attach top louver to fireplace. Remove louver from fireplace and set aside (see Figure 11).
2.Place base assembly next to wall at installation location.
3.Place fireplace on wood base (see Figure 12).
Top
Louver
Bottom Louver![](/images/new-backgrounds/1229488/22948823xi6.webp)
Figure 11 - Removing Top Louver and Opening Bottom Louver
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