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Mantel Top (#7)
1 1/4" Screw with Washer
Mantel Side
Assembly
Header
Figure 4 - Attaching Mantel Top
For Dimplex Fireplace Use Only
If you are installing a Dimplex Electric Fireplace in this mantel, you will need to follow the instructions in this section. If you are not installing a Dimplex Electric Fireplace, go to Finishing Mantel and discard items #8, #9 and #10
1.Place Dimplex filler panel (#9) in position in front of mantel with trim strip to outside covering joint between filler panel and mantel (see Figure 5).
2.With one person holding filler panel in place, attach filler assembly block (#8) to top of filler panel and bottom of extension using four 1 1/4" screws with washers. Do not completely tighten screws.
Dimplex Filler | Dimplex Filler |
Assembly | Panel (#9) |
Block (#10) |
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1 1/4" Screw |
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with Washer |
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Dimplex |
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Filler | Dimplex | |
Assembly | ||
Filler | ||
Block (#8) | ||
Assembly | ||
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| Block (#10) | |
| 1 1/4" Screw | |
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3.Attach assembly blocks (#10) to sides of filler panel and mantel side assemblies using two 1 1/4" screws with wash- ers for each side. Do not tighten completely.
4.With one person holding parts in alignment, tighten screws snuggly with Allen wrench provided. Do not over tighten.
Finishing Mantel
Starting with left side leg assembly, tighten screws usingAllen wrench provided.Tighten screws on the right side leg assembly, header, top assembly and base. When using Dimplex filler panel, align and tighten at same time as header.
Gas Fireplace Installation
1.Fireplace should be fully assembled. See Assembling Fireplace in fireplace owner’s manual.
2.Place mantel base close to installation location. See fire- place owner’s manual for installation clearances. Leave enough room to insert fireplace from back of mantel.
3.Install gas line. See Connecting to Gas Supply in fireplace owner’s manual. Remember to leave access to the gas shutoff valve somewhere on the base or where it is ac- cessible to the user.
4.Check for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections in fire- place owner’s manual.
5.Position fireplace inside mantel (see Figure 6). Carefully position gas lines. Important: Use caution when position- ing fireplace on base. Base may scratch easily. Make sure fireplace is in proper position within mantel opening before continuing with installation.
6.Fireplace with louver door: Lower bottom louver door. Use two screws provided in hardware package and attach fireplace to wooden base. Close louver door.
Fireplace with fixed louver: Before installing logs or burner assembly (see owner’s manual) remove screws securing floor to assembly. Lift floor for access to bot- tom of fireplace. Use two screws provided in fireplace hardware package and attach fireplace base to wooden base. Reinstall floor with screws removed previously.
Figure 5 - Attaching Dimplex Filler Panel | Figure 6 - Installing Fireplace |
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