INSTALLATION

Built-In Fireplace Installation (Cont.) Optional Mantel Installation

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INSTALLATION

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WARNING: Do not allow any combustible materi- als to overlap 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.

NOTICE: If your installation does not meet the mini- mum clearances shown, you must do one of the following:

raise the mantel to an acceptable height

remove the mantel

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: Use only noncombustible mortar or adhesives when overlapping the front facing with noncombustible facing material.

Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation

If placing mantel above built-in fireplace, you must meet minimum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening.

NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent walls and mantels become hot during operation. Walls and mantels above the firebox may become hot to the touch. If installed properly, these temperatures meet the requirement of the national product standard. Follow all minimum clearances shown in this manual.

OPTIONAL MANTEL INSTALLATION

Note: Refer to instructions provided with the mantel for assembly instructions. Refer to the following instructions for system installa- tion. Refer to instructions on page 5 for fireplace assembly. Blower accessory should be installed if it is being used (see Installing Blower Accessory GA3450T, pages 12 through 16).

1.Unscrew four brass screws that attach top louver to fireplace. Remove louver from fireplace and set aside.

2.Place fireplace on wood base.

3.Place mantel around fireplace/base assembly.

4.Assemble brass trim kit. See Assembling Brass Trim, page 12.

5.Firmly snap brass trim kit on shoulder screws. Shoulder screws are located on fireplace cabinet (see Figure 12).

6.Align brass trim kit for flush fit around opening.

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

8.Place base assembly next to wall at installation location.

9.Remove brass trim kit and mantel. Be careful not to damage wall or mantel.

Note:

10"

8"

All vertical

measurements

6"

are from top of

2 1/2"

fireplace

opening to bottom of mantel shelf. All measurements are in inches.

13"

16"

Mantel Shelf

19"

 

21"

 

 

 

 

Hole for 3"

Shoulder Screws

Wood Screw

 

for Attaching

 

Fireplace to

 

Mantel

 

Hole for 3" Wood Screw for Attaching

Fireplace to

Assembled Wooden Base

Brass Trim

Side of Firebox

Figure 11 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation

Figure 12 - Attaching Brass Trim to Fireplace

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