Owner`s manual
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L38DF-ST* Indoor Gas Fireplace
Part No. XG0810 - 081310-1
Section 2: Framing
Installation
1). Frame in the enclosure for the unit with framing materials. The
framed opening for the assembled replace is 41" wide, x 40" high
x 23 3/4" deep, see Figure 2
.
NOTE: When constructing the framed opening, please ensure
there is access to install the gas line when the unit is installed.
See Figure 22.
Figure 2. Framing dimensions.
Clearances
When installing a shelf over the top of the replaces, the following
guidelines must be adhered to:
For Rear Vent applications, the minimum clearance is 3" from the rear of
the replace to a wall, or any combustible materials, and 10" clearance
from the top of the replace to the underside of any combutible shelf
materials.
For Top Vent applications, the minimum clearance is 3" from the rear of
the replace to a wall, or any combustible materials, and 17 1/2" to the
underside of any combutible shelf materials.
Figure 2a. Framing dimensions, (Back-framing)
Figure 4. Combustible Framing for shelves over the replace, Top
vent.
Figure 3. Combustible Framing for shelves over the replace, Rear
vent.
40”
41”
23 3/4”
40”
34 1/2”
Both walls Typical. May
not be exactly as shown.
Notes:
Install supplied metal header (Part
No#L38ST060) above replace after
unit is in place. Use supplied hardware
to fasten to framing. Both sides Typi-
cal. Unit may not be exactly as shown.
Backframe Min. 37 3/4”
Figure 5. Non Combustible Framing with alcove above replace,
Right side. Combustible Framing above replace, Left side, see
gure 2. (Top Vent).
Non
Combustible
Header
7”
Floor
Alcove over
Fireplace Non
-
Combustible
Materials Only
34 1/2”
29 1/2”
door
opening
40”
7”
Combustible
Header
Min. 1”
Supplied
Header
10”
Top vent
N.G. & L.P
10”
Min.
Supplied shield
Combustible Shelf
N.G. & L.P
26 3/4
12” Max.
3” Min.
39 1/2” Min.
17 1/2”
Min.
PEL Short
90 elbow
Supplied shield
Combustible Shelf
N.G. & L.P
3” Min.
L38DF-ST 10" 17 1/2" 3" 1" 0" 4"
MODEL
Top - Rear Vent *
Top - Top Vent
Back
Sides
Floor
Mantel