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C36TU and C36TO
Corner Mantel and Base
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: Read entire instruction sheet be-
fore assembling or installing mantel kit.
These mantels are only approved for use with
any FMI PRODUCTS, LLC 36'' electric and gas
fireplace systems. Do not use mantel with any
other product.
• This mantel kit contains the following:
#1 Base
#2 Right Side Assembly
#3 Left Side Assembly
#4 Header
#5 Top
#6 Top Triangle
#7 Top Left Support
#8 Top Right Support
#9 Top Center Support
#10 Base Support
#11 Vertical Support
Right Top Trim Strip
Left Top Trim Strip
• Hardware Package
36 - 1 1/4" Wood Screws 114325-01
8 - 1" Finishing Nails 114295-04
4 - 2" Wood Screws 122447-01
* Extra hardware may be included
Tools required:
• Power Screwdriver with #2 Phillips Bit
• Hammer
• Nail Set
If any wood pieces are missing or damaged, contact the dealer
where you purchased this mantel for replacement. If hardware
is missing or damaged, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at
1-866-328-4537 for referral information. You can also visit
FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s web site at
www.fmiproducts.com
.
WARNING: Follow guidelines of paint or fin
-
ish manufacturer. Use care when finishing or
painting an unfinished mantel (C36TU only). Do
not finish or paint mantel pieces near running
heater or open flame. These vapors are highly
flammable.
IMPORTANT
: If you are staining an unfinished mantel (C36TU
only), remove any sawdust, dirt or oils. This will prevent blem-
ishes from appearing under the stain. Stain mantel before
assembling according to manufacturer’s instructions. Apply
sanding sealer.
IMPORTANT
: If you are painting an unfinished mantel (C36TU
only), assemble mantel before painting. Follow directions listed
on paint for wood products. Apply base coat and topcoat fol-
lowing directions listed on product.
Note: Gather all mantel pieces together before assembling
mantel.
WARNING: Only use 1 1/4" screws to as-
semble mantel. Damage to mantel will result if
other screws are used for this purpose.
