PROPANE/LP
VENT-FREE FIREPLACE SYSTEM
10
107107
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13"
16"
19"
21"
2
1
/
2
"
6"
8"
10"
Note:
All vertical
measurements
are from top of
fireplace
opening to
bottom of
mantel shelf. All
measurements
are in inches.
Assembling Brass Trim (Brass
trim shipped with mantel)
1.
Remove packaging from three remain-
ing pieces of brass 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 15, page 11.
4.
Slide one end of adjusting plate/shim
in slot on mitered edge of top brass trim
(see Figure 15, page 11).
5.
Slide other end of adjusting plate/shim
in slot on mitered edge of side brass
trim (see Figure 15, page 11).
6.
While firmly holding edges of brass trim
together, tighten both set screws on the
adjusting plate with slotted screwdriver.
7.
Repeat steps 1 through 6 for other corner.
8.
Set brass assembly aside for later in-
stallation.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Mantel Clearances for Built-In
Installation
If placing mantel above built-in fireplace,
you must meet minimum clearance between
mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening.
OPTIONAL MANTEL
INSTALLATION
Note:
Refer to instructions provided with
the mantel for assembly instructions. Refer
to instructions below for system installa-
tion. Refer to instructions on page 4 for
firebox assembly. Blower accessory should
be installed if it is being used (see Accesso-
ries, page 28).
1.
Unscrew four black screws that attach
top louver to fireplace. Remove louver
from fireplace and set aside.
2.
Place fireplace on wood base.
3.
Place mantel around fireplace/base as-
sembly.
4.
Assemble brass trim kit. See Assem-
bling Brass Trim.
5.
Firmly snap brass trim kit on shoulder
screws. Shoulder screws are located on
fireplace cabinet (see Figure 13).
6.
Align brass trim kit for flush fit around
opening.
7.
Use two 3" wood screws provided and
attach fireplace base to wooden base
(see Figure 13).
Figure 13 - Attaching Brass Trim to
Fireplace
Figure 14 - Attaching Wood Base to Floor
1
3
/
4
" Screw
Wood Base
8.
Remove brass trim kit and mantel. Be
careful not to damage wall or mantel.
9.
Place wood base next to wall at instal-
lation location.
10. Attach wood base to floor with two 1
3
/
4
"
black screws provided (see Figure 14).
If the floor is concrete use anchor
method (see Attaching Wood Base to
Solid Floor, page 13).
11. Install gas line. See Connecting To Gas
Supply, page 13.
12. Check for leaks. See Checking Gas
Connections, page 15.
13. Place mantel around fireplace. Be care-
ful not to damage wall or mantel.
14. Place brass trim kit on the shoulder screws
located on the side and top of the fireplace.
Firmly snap the brass trim over the shoul-
der screws on fireplace (see Figure 13).
15. Adjust assembly to remove any gaps. At-
tach remaining two 3" wood screws from
hardware pack through openings inside of
fireplace sides into the mantel. The open-
ings are located at top behind the area for
the black louvers (see Figure 13).
16. Reinstall top black louvers.
Figure 12 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
for Built-In Installation
Mantel Shelf
Side of
Firebox
Shoulder
Screws
Assembled
Brass Trim
Hole for 3"
wood screw
for attaching
fireplace to
wooden base
Hole for 3" wood screw for
attaching fireplace to mantel
NOTICE: If your installation does
not meet the minimum clearances
shown, you must do one of the
following:
• raise the mantel to an accept-
able height
• remove the mantel
NOTICE: Surface temperatures of
adjacent walls and mantels be-
come hot during operation. Walls
and mantels above the firebox
may become hot to the touch. If
installed properly, these tempera-
tures meet the requirement of the
national product standard. Fol-
low all minimum clearances
shown in this manual.
