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ASSEMBLING MANTEL
1. Some models require side/corner assembly. For these models,
lay leg side on floor. Position leg as shown in Figure 1. Align
predrilled screw holes in leg and leg side. Make sure ends are
flush. Attach with two or three 1
1
/
4
" wood screws, depending
on your model. Repeat for other leg.
2. For all models, place header between right and left legs. Make sure
header and legs are snug against each other (see Figure 2). The bot-
tom of header must be flush with shoulder and sides of legs.
3. Position header mounting block as shown in Figure 3. Attach
mounting block through predrilled with two or four 1
1
⁄
4
" wood
screws, depending on your model, as shown in Figure 3. Make
sure mounting block is secured to header and leg assembly.
(Mounting block may already be attached to header or leg as-
sembly, depending on your model.)
4. If your mantel has a heat reflector strip included in the kit, place
heat reflector strip against front of header and over both corner
sections. Make certain that heat reflector strip is flush against
header and spacers are on bottom side. Attach with 1
1
/
4
" wood
screws to each side as shown in Figure 4.
5. Turn top and leg assembly upside down. Place leg assembly
inside top (see Figure 5). The rear of legs should be flush with
back of top and centered left to right. See Figure 6, page 3.
6. Place one metal bracket from hardware kit at the middle of
each leg assembly as shown in Figure 6, page 3. Make sure
brackets are flush against leg assembly and top, then attach to
leg assemblies only with #8 x 3/4" particle board screws.
Figure 1 - Assembling Legs
Left Leg
Right Leg
Header
Figure 5 - Placing Mantel Assembly onto Mantel Top
Figure 3 - Attaching Header
Figure 2 - Installing Header
Note:
Sides and header may
differ from illustration.
Note:
Sides and
header may differ from
illustration.
Top
Leg
Assembly
Header
Top of
Mantel
Figure 4 - Attaching Header
1
1
⁄
4
" Wood Screw
Header
Heat
Reflector
Strip
Left Side
Leg Side
Leg
1
1
⁄
4
" Wood
Screws
Left Side Leg
Assembly
Top View
Header
1
1
⁄
4
" Wood Screw
Shoulder
Spacer
Mounting Block
Not All Models
