Desa Tech EFP33PR BUILT-IN Fireplace Installation, Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel

OWNER’S MANUAL

INSTALLATION

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10.Route electrical cord(s) through access holes in either side of fireplace with bushing. Plug electrical cord(s) into electrical outlet.

11.Carefully insert fireplace into cabinet mantel. Be careful not to scratch or damage hearth base, cabinet mantel, or any laminate trim on hearth base. Re- move protective material from top of hearth base and from front of fireplace (if any). Note: You can secure fireplace to hearth or floor. Open lower louver. Locate screw holes in bottom of base. Tighten wood screws through these holes and into hearth or floor.

12.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 15.

Figure 32 - Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet Mantel

BUILT-IN FIREPLACE

INSTALLATION

Built-in installation of this fireplace involves installing fireplace into a framed-in enclosure. This makes the front of fireplace flush with wall. If installing a mantel above the fireplace, you must follow the clearances shown in Figure 36, page 18. Follow the instructions below to install the fireplace in this manner.

	Actual			Framing
Height	32 3/8"			33"
Front Width	34 5/	16	"	35 1/ "
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Depth	16 11/16"			17 3/4"

1.Frame in rough opening. Use dimen- sions shown in Figure 33 for the rough opening. If installing in a corner, use dimensions shown in Figure 34 for the rough opening. The height is 33" which is the same as the wall opening above.

2.Install and properly ground GA3555, three-prong 120 volt electrical outlet, in fireplace. Follow instructions in- cluded in kit (see Accessories, page 34).

3.If not already completed, install gas pip- ing to fireplace location. This installa- tion includes an approved flexible gas line (if allowed by local codes) after the equipment shutoff valve. The flexible gas line must be the last item installed on the gas piping. See Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Location, page 14.

4.Carefully set fireplace in front of rough opening with back of fireplace inside wall opening.

5.Attach flexible gas line to gas supply. See Connecting Fireplace to Gas Sup- ply, page 15.

6.Plug electrical cord(s) into electrical outlet installed in step 2.

7.Carefully insert fireplace into rough opening.

8.Attach fireplace to wall studs using nails or wood screws through holes in nailing flange (see Figure 35).

9.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 15.

10.Install brass trim. See Assembling and Attaching Optional Brass Trim, page 18.

17 3/4"

33"

35 1/2"

Figure 33 - Rough Opening for Installing in Wall

39 3/8"

27 7/8"

35 1/2" 55 5/8"

Figure 34 - Rough Opening for Installing in Corner

Nails or

Wood

Screws

Nailing

Flanges

Figure 35 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs

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