INSTALLING

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NOTICE

You may use this heater as a vented product. If so, you must always run heater with chimney flue damper open. If running heater with damper open, non-combustible material above fire- place opening is not needed. Go to Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation, page 13.

Minimum Non Combustible Material Clearances

If Not Using Mantel

Note: If using a mantel, go to page 11. If not using a mantel, follow the informa- tion on this page.

You must have non combustible material(s) above the fireplace opening. Non combustible materials (such as slate, marble, tile, etc.) must be at least 1/2 inch thick. With sheet metal, you must have non combustible material behind it. Non combustible material must extend at least 8" up (for all models). If non combus- tible material is less than 12", you must install the fireplace hood accessory (24" and 30" models only). See chart below and Figure 5 for minimum clearances.

IMPORTANT: If you cannot meet these minimum clearances, you must operate heater with chimney flue damper open. Go to Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented Operation, page 13.

Non-Combustible

Requirements for

Material Distance (A)

Safe Installation

 

 

 

12" or more

Non combustible material okay.

Between 8" and 12"

24" or 30" Models: Install fireplace hood acessory

 

(GA6050 or GA6052, see Accessories, page 33).

 

18" Model: Non combustible material okay.

Less than 8"

Non combustible material must be extended to at

 

least 8". See Between 8" and 12", above. If you

 

cannot extend material, you must operate heater

 

with flue damper open.

 

 

 

Heat Resistant

Material

(A)

Figure 5 - Heat Resistant Material (Slate, Marble, Tile, etc.) Above Fireplace

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CGD3924P, CGD3018P, CGD3930P specifications

The Desa Tech CGD3924P, CGD3930P, and CGD3018P represent a trio of high-performance gas fireplaces designed for modern home heating. These models are engineered to prioritize efficiency, style, and user comfort, making them an attractive addition to any living space.

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