Fireplace installation, Site selection and preparation, Mantel installation – Dimplex Fireplace DFG3033 User Manual
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Fireplace Installation
CAUTION:
Clearance for
air circulation beneath the
fireplace insert is provided by
two (2) rubber feet.
Do not install the fireplace
insert directly on carpet or
similar surfaces which may
restrict air circulation.
If installing the fireplace in a
carpeted area, place a one-
piece, solid, flat surface under
the fireplace insert. Ensure
that both of the insert’s feet
rest securely on this surface.
Mantel Installation
Install the fireplace assembly
into the mantel (refer to mantel
assembly instructions).
!
IMPORTANT: If not using
a Dimplex mantel, the fireplace
must be installed in an enclosure
with the following
minimum
internal/opening dimensions
(Figure 1).
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select a suitable location that
1.
is not susceptible to moisture
and is away from drapes,
furniture and high traffic.
Place the fireplace in the
2.
desired location to see how it
will look in the room.
Figure 1
22 ¾”
(578 mm)
31 ¾”
(807 mm)
9 ½”
(241 mm)
For ease of electrical hook
2.
up you may wish to locate
the fireplace near an existing
outlet (refer to noTE 1).
Store the fireplace in a safe
3.
dry and dust free location.
Site Selection and Preparation
!
NOTE: The dimensions of
the fireplace are 31 ½ inches
(800 mm) wide x 22 ⅜ inches
(568 mm) high x 9 ⅛ inches
(232 mm) deep. The fireplace
does not require any additional
venting.