Desa VSGF28NTE - Manual (Page 9)

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INSTALLATION
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IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to
the air. Although this is beneficial, installing fire-
place in rooms without enough ventilation air may
cause mildew to form from too much moisture.
See Air for Combustion and Ventilation, pages 6
through 8.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure the fireplace is level. If
fireplace is not level, log set will not work properly.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use the correct gas type (natural or propane/LP).
If your gas supply is not correct, do not install fire-
place. Call dealer where you bought fireplace for
proper type fireplace.
WARNING: This appliance
is equipped for (natural or pro-
pane/LP) gas. Field conversion
is not permitted.
ELECTRICAL HOOKUP
This fireplace has a blower assembly with an elec-
trical cord. The electrical cord is five feet in length.
You must locate fireplace within reach of a 120-
volt grounded electrical outlet. If not, you must
install an electrical outlet within reach of fireplace
power cord. The GA3555 outlet accessory may
be used for built-in installation when a blower is
installed.
INSTALLING HOOD
Install hood to rail already installed in fireplace as
shown in Figure 5. Use 3 Phillips screws provided.
Figure 5 - Installing Hood
Screw
Hood
Rail
ASSEMBLING AND ATTACHING
OPTIONAL PERIMETER TRIM
(Included with Mantel Accessory)
IMPORTANT: If you are recessing the firebox in
a wall, do not attach trim at this time. See page 10
for built-in fireplace installation.
Note:
The instructions below show assembling
and attaching trim to fireplace.
1. Remove packaging from three pieces of trim.
2. Locate four screws, two adjusting plates with
set screws, and two shims in the hardware packet.
3. Align shim under adjusting plate as shown in
Figure 6.
4. Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim in slot
on mitered edge of top trim (see Figure 6).
5. Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim in slot
on mitered edge of side trim (see Figure 6).
6. While firmly holding edges of trim together,
tighten both set screws on the adjusting plate
with slotted screwdriver.
7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other side.
8. Tighten trim hanging screws (#10 x 6.25 shoul-
der) into holes in cabinets. Place the assembled
trim onto fireplace cabinet. Align hanging notches
on trim with hanging screws on side of fireplace
(see Figure 7). Push trim firmly into place, slid-
ing hanging notches over hanging screws.
Figure 6 - Assembling Perimeter Trim
Side Trim Top
Trim
Slot Mitered Edge
Slot
Shim
Set Screws
Adjusting
Plate
Figure 7 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to
Fireplace
Trim Hanging
Screws
Assembled
Trim
Hanging Notches
on Trim