Installation – Desa CGEFP33PRB User Manual
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5. Route flexible gas line through access hole in
hearth base.
6. Center cabinet mantel on hearth base (see Figure
31). Make sure mantel is flush against wall.
7. Break off nailing flanges (see Figure 32) with
hammer or pliers.
8. Place cardboard or other protective material
on top of hearth base. Carefully set fireplace
on protective material, with back of fireplace
inside mantel opening.
9. Attach flexible gas line to fireplace gas regula-
tor. See Connecting Fireplace to Gas Supply,
page 18.
10. Route electrical cord(s) through access holes
in either side of fireplace with bushing. Plug
electrical cord(s) into electrical outlet.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 31 - Installing Cabinet Mantel
Cabinet
Mantel
Figure 32 - Location of Nailing Flanges
Nailing
Flanges
11. Carefully insert fireplace into cabinet mantel
(see Figure 33). Be careful not to scratch or
damage hearth base, cabinet mantel or any
laminate trim on hearth base. Remove pro-
tective material from top of hearth base and
from front of fireplace (if any). Note: You can
secure fireplace to hearth or floor. Open lower
louver. Locate screw holes in bottom of base.
Tighten wood screws through these holes and
into hearth or floor.
12. Check all gas connections for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections
, page 19.
Figure 33 - Inserting Fireplace Into
Cabinet Mantel
BUILT-IN FIREPLACE
INSTALLATION
Built-in installation of this fireplace involves
installing fireplace into a framed-in enclosure.
This makes the front of fireplace flush with wall.
If installing a mantel above the fireplace, you must
follow the clearances shown in Figure 37, page
23. Follow the instructions 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 dimensions
shown in Figure 34, page 22 for the rough
opening. If installing in a corner, use dimen-
sions shown in Figure 35, page 22 for the
rough opening. The height is 33" which is the
same as the wall opening above.
2. Install and properly ground GA3555, three-
prong 120 volt electrical outlet, in fireplace.
Follow instructions included in kit (see Ac-
cessories
, page 40).