Installation - Desa Comfort Glow CGFB32CB Safety Information And Installation Manual

NotIce: this heater is intended
for use as supplemental heat.
use this heater along with your
primary heating system. do not
install this heater as your pri-
mary heat source. if you have a
central heating system, you may
run system's circulating blower
while using heater. this will help
circulate the heat throughout the
house. in the event of a power
outage, you can use this heater
as your primary heat source.
warNiNG: a qualified ser-
vice person must install firebox.
follow all local codes.
WARNING: Never install the
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firebox
• in a bedroom or bathroom
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture,
clothing or other flammable
objects are less than 36" from
the front and 42" from top of
firebox. for side clearances
see figure 6
• in high traffic areas
IMPORTANT: Vent-free gas log heaters add
moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial,
installing firebox in rooms without enough
ventilation air may cause mildew to form from
too much moisture. See Air for Combustion
and Ventilation, page 4.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the firebox is level.
If firebox is not level, log set will not work
properly.
Note: Your Comfort Glow firebox is designed
to be used in zero clearance installations.
Wall or framing material can be placed directly
against any exterior surface on the rear, sides
or top of your firebox, except where standoff
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spacers are integrally attached. If standoff
spacers are attached to your firebox, these
spacers can be placed directly against wall
or framing materials.
Use the dimensions shown for rough openings
to create the easiest installation (see Built-In
Firebox Installation, page 11).
INstAllAtIoN cleARANces
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 6.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf,
etc. is made of combustible material and
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bustible material must be 4" from the side
of the fireplace opening (see Figure 6).
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace
opening to the ceiling should not be less
than 42".
*Minimum 16" from Side Wall
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Example
Figure 6 - Minimum Clearance for
Combustible to Wall
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