Desa (V)T32N-A series Owner's Operation And Installation Manual page 6

pRE-INSTallaTION pREpaRaTION
NOTICE: This fireplace is in-
tended for use as supplemental
heat. Use this fireplace along
with your primary heating sys-
tem. Do not install this fireplace
as your primary heat source.
If you have a central heating
system, you may run system's
circulating blower while using
fireplace. This will help circulate
the heat throughout the house.
In the event of a power outage,
you can use this fireplace as a
heat source.
FRAMING AND FINISHING
Figure 4 shows typical framing of this fireplace.
Figure 5 shows framing for corner installation.
All minimum clearances must be met.
For available accessories for this fireplace,
see Accessories on page 37. If you are using
a separate combustible mantel piece, refer to
Figure 6 for proper installation height. You can
install noncombustible mantels at any height
above the fireplace. Note: Noncombustible
mantels may discolor!
32 / "
3
8
34 / "
5
8
Figure 4 - Framing Clearances for
Installation Against an Exterior Wall
6
Continued
17" Horiz. Vent
20" Vert. Vent
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13 / "
5
B
8
28 / "
1
A
2
9 / "
7
E
8
Figure 5 - Framing Clearances for Corner
Installation
A
B
C
D
E
Top of Louver
Opening
Mantel
Ref. Depth
1 14"
2 12"
3 10"
4 8"
5 6"
6 4"
7 2"
Figure 6 - Clearances for Combustible
Mantels
39 / "
9 / " 3
1
D
C
8
2
34 / "
3
F 8
34 / "
5
G
8
54 / "
1
H
8
1
2
3
4
Wall
5
6
7
F
G
Mantel from
Top of Louver
Ref. Opening
A 16"
B 14"
C 12"
D 10"
E 8"
F 6"
G 4"
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Nailing
Nailing Tabs
Tabs