Desa GA3700 - Manual (Page 10)

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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 9 - Placing Hearth Base
Accessory Against Wall
Electrical
Outlet
Hearth
Base
Rigid
Gas
Line
Gas
Line
Access
Hole
Figure 8 - Minimum Clearance for
Combustible to Wall
*Minimum 16" from Side Wall
Example
*
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the
minimum clearances. If you can,
provide 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 fireplace
cabinet to any combustible material and
wall should follow diagram in Figure 8.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf,
etc. is made of combustible material and
protrudes 3
1 /
2
" from the wall. This com-
bustible material must be 4" from the side
of the fireplace opening (see Figure 8).
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace
opening to the ceiling should not be less
than 42".
CONvENTIONAL FIREpLACE
INSTALLATION
Conventional installation of this fireplace
involves installing fireplace along with the
corner, face or cabinet mantel with hearth
base accessories against a wall in your home.
Follow the instructions below to install the
fireplace in this manner.
1. Assemble cabinet mantel, hearth base
and trim accessories. Assembly instruc-
tions are included with each accessory.
2. When installing blower, install a properly
grounded, 120 volt three-prong electrical
outlet at fireplace location if an outlet is not
there. If possible, locate outlet so cabinet
mantel will cover it when installed (see
Figure 9).
Figure 7 - Attaching Perimeter Trim to
Fireplace
Trim
Hanging
Screws
Assembled
Trim
Hanging
Notches
on Trim
7. Repeat steps 1 through 6, page 9, for
other side.
8. Tighten trim hanging screws (#10 x 6.25
shoulder) into holes in cabinets. Place
the assembled trim onto fireplace cabinet.
Align hanging notches on trim with hang-
ing screws on side of fireplace (see Figure
7). Push trim firmly into place, sliding
hanging notches over hanging screws.
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Top: 42", Left and Right Sides: 16"
Bottom and Rear: 0", Front: 36"