OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental heat. Use this heater along with your pri- mary heating system. Do not in- stall this heater as your primary heat source. If you have a central heating system, you may run system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will help circu- late the heat throughout the house. In the event of a power outage, you can use this heater as your primary heat source.
WARNING: A qualified ser- vice person must install fireplace. Follow all local codes.
WARNING: Never install the fireplace
•in a bedroom or bathroom
•in a recreational vehicle
•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 42 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace
•in high traffic areas
•in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This fireplace cre- ates warm air currents. These cur- rents move heat to wall surfaces nexttofireplace.Installingfireplace next to vinyl or cloth wall cover- ings or operating fireplace where impurities(suchastobaccosmoke, aromatic candles, cleaning fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls.
Note: Your Comfort Glow fireplace is de- signed to be used in zero clearance installa- tions. Wall or framing material can be placed directly against any exterior surface on the rear, sides, or top of your fireplace, except where standoff spacers are integrally at- tached. If standoff spacers are attached to your fireplace, these spacers can be placed directly against wall or framing materials.
Use the dimensions shown for rough open- ings to create the easiest installation (see
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT: Make sure the fireplace is level. If fireplace is not level, log set will not work properly.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use only propane/LP gas. If your gas supply is not propane/LP gas, do not install fire- place. Call dealer where you bought fire- place for proper type fireplace.
ELECTRICAL HOOKUP
This fireplace normally operates under 120 VAC/60 Hz line voltage. The electrical cord supplied with your fireplace is five feet in length. You must locate fireplace within reach of a 120 volt grounded electrical out- let. If not, you must install an electrical outlet within reach of the fireplace power cord. The GA3555 outlet accessory may be used for
INSTALLATION
CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the mini- mum clearances. If you can, pro- vide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and adjoining wall.
Carefully follow the instructions below. This will ensure safe installation.
Minimum Clearances For Side
Combustible Material, Side Wall,
and Ceiling
A.Clearances from the side of the fire- place cabinet to any combustible ma- terial and wall should follow diagram in Figure 5.
Example: The face of a mantel, book- shelf, etc. is made of combustible ma- terial and protrudes 3 1/2" from the wall. This combustible material must be 4" from the side of the fireplace cabinet (see Figure 5).
B.Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening to the ceiling should not be less than 42 inches.
Example |
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*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall
Figure 5 - Minimum Clearance for Combustible to Wall
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