Built-In Fireplace Installation - Desa Variable Manually-Controlled Models Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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9. Attach flexible gas line to fireplace gas regulator. See Connecting Fireplace to
Gas Supply, page 17.
10. Route blower electrical cord through side or rear access door of fireplace. Plug
electrical cord into electrical outlet.
11. Carefully insert fireplace into cabinet mantel. Be careful not to scratch or
damage hearth base, cabinet mantel, or any laminate trim on hearth base.
Remove protective 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 18.
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Figure 11 - 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, but you must follow the clearances shown in Figure 15, page 15.
Follow the instructions below to install the fireplace in this manner.
Height
Actual Framing Actual
3
32 / " 33"
8
1. Frame in rough opening. Use dimensions shown in Figure 12 for the rough
opening.
Figure 12 - Rough Opening for Installing in Wall
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Front Width
Framing Actual
5 1
11
34 / " 35 / " 16
16 2
17 3/4"
33"
35 1/2"
Depth
Framing
3
/ " 17 / "
16
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