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Figure 5 - Installing Fireplace
electRic FiRePlAce instAllAtiOn
This mantel can be used with Dimplex 26" Electric Fireplace.
Electric fireplaces install from the front of mantel. To install electric
fireplace see fireplace instruction manual.
Assembling PeRimeteR tRim (if supplied
with gas Fireplace)
1. Remove packaging from three pieces of metal trim.
2. Locate two adjusting plates with set screws, and two shims in
the hardware packet.
3. Align shim under adjusting plate as shown in Figure 6.
4. Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim in slot on mitered edge
of top trim (see Figure 6).
5. Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim in slot on mitered edge
of side trim (see Figure 6).
6. While firmly holding edges of trim together, tighten both set
screws on the adjusting plate with slotted screwdriver.
7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 for other corner.
Side Trim
Slot
Top Trim
Mitered Edge
Shim
Set Screws
Adjusting
Plate
Slot
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1. Fireplace should be fully assembled. See
Assembling Fireplace
in fireplace owner’s manual.
2. Place mantel base close to installation location. See fireplace
owner’s manual for installation clearances. Leave enough room
to insert fireplace from back of mantel.
3. Install gas line. See
Connecting to Gas Supply
in fireplace
owner’s manual. Remember to leave access to the gas shutoff
valve somewhere on the base or where it is accessible to the
user.
4. Check for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections
in fireplace
owner’s manual.
5. Position fireplace inside mantel (see Figure 5). Carefully posi
-
tion gas lines.
IMPORTANT:
Use caution when positioning
fireplace on base. Base may scratch easily.
6.
Fireplace with louver door:
Lower bottom louver door. Use
two screws provided in hardware package and attach fireplace
to wooden base. Close louver door
Fireplace with fixed louver:
Before installing logs or burner
assembly (see owner’s manual) remove screws securing floor
to assembly. Lift floor for access to bottom of fireplace. Use
two screws provided in fireplace hardware package and attach
fireplace base to wooden base. Reinstall floor with screws
removed previously.
7. If mantel trim that came with your fireplace has not yet been
assembled, see
Assembling Trim
. Place metal trim on shoulder
screws. Firmly snap trim assembly over shoulder screws on
fireplace.
8. Carefully push mantel and base into position against wall.
Figure 4 - attaching mantel top
1
1
/
4
"
Screw
Washer
Mantel Top
(#7)
Figure 6 - assembling trim
Mantel
Side
Assembly