Installation manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION
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Figure 24 - Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet
Mantel
Figure 23 - Location of Nailing Flanges
Nailing
Flanges
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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.
If your installation does not meet the below
minimum clearances, you must:
• raise the mantel to an acceptable height,
OR
• remove the mantel.
BUILT-IN FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION
Built-in installation of this fireplace involves
installing fireplace into a framed-in enclo-
sure. This makes the front of fireplace flush
with wall. If installing a mantel above the
fireplace, but you must follow the clear-
ances shown in Figure 28 . Follow the in-
structions below to install the fireplace in
this manner.
Actual Framing
Height 32
3
/
8
" 33"
Front Width 34
5
/
16
" 35
1
/
2
"
Depth 16
11
/
16
" 17
3
/
4
"
1. Frame in rough opening. Use dimen-
sions shown in Figure 25 for the rough
opening.
If installing in a corner, use dimen-
sions shown in Figure 26 for the rough
opening. The height is 33" which is
the same as the wall opening above.
2. If using blower, install and properly
ground GA3555, three-prong 120 volt
electrical outlet, in fireplace. Follow
instructions included in kit.
3. Install gas piping to fireplace location.
This installation includes an approved
flexible gas line (if allowed by local
codes) after the manual shutoff valve.
The flexible gas line must be the last
item installed on the gas piping. See
Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Lo-
cation, 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, pages 14 and 15.
6. Plug electrical cord into electrical out-
let 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 27).
9. Check all gas connections for leaks.
See Checking Gas Connections, page
15.
10. Install brass trim after final finishing
and/or painting of wall (see Figure 7,
page 8).
35 1/2"
17 3/4"
33"
Figure 25 - Rough Opening for Installing
in Wall
39 3/8"
27 7/8"
55 5/8"
35 1/2"
Figure 26 - Rough Opening for Installing
in Corner
Figure 27 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall
Studs
Figure 28 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
for Built-In Installation
Mantel
Shelf
13" 16" 19" 21"
2
1
/2
"
6"
8"
10"
Note:
All Vertical
measurements
are from top of
fireplace
opening to
bottom of
mantel shelf.
Nailing
Flanges
Nails or
Wood
Screws