Installation Clearances; Conventional Fireplace Installation - Desa Variable Manually-Controlled Models Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION CLEARANCES

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 Wall and Ceiling Clearances (see Figure 7)
A. Clearances from the side of the fireplace opening to any combustible wall should
not be less than 16 inches for a cabinet mantel or 12 inches for a corner installation.
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening to the ceiling should not be
less than 42 inches.
Note: Clearances
are the same if
using optional
cabinet mantel or
built-in installation.
Face or
Cabinet
Mantel
Corner
Mantel
Figure 7 - Minimum Clearance to Wall and Ceiling

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.
For conventional installation, it is recommended you use the
cabinet mantel, corner mantel, face mantel, or hearth bases speci-
fied in this manual. Surface clearances may not be sufficient with
other cabinet mantels and hearth bases. This may create a fire
hazard. See Accessories, pages 34 and 35 for correct mantels and
hearth bases.
The instructions below show installation using the cabinet mantel and the
Note:
G3000F/G3001U hearth base accessories. The hearth base accessory shown is
optional for this installation. You can install fireplace and cabinet mantel directly
on the floor. The corner mantel and face mantel accessories cannot be installed
with the G3000F/G3001U hearth base. You must install corner and face mantel
directly on the floor. If mounting fireplace and cabinet mantel to the floor or using
face mantel or corner mantel, an optional G3005 Slim Base kit may be installed.
1. Assemble cabinet mantel, hearth base, and trim accessories. Assembly instruc-
tions are included with each accessory.
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MINIMUM CLEARANCE
Side Wall - 16 " Cabinet and
42"
Face Mantel
Ceiling - 42" Corner Mantel
Floor - 0"
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12"
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