Desa CGEF26B Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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Figure 3 - Heater Locations
CAUTION: Do not expose the
heater to the elements (such as
rain, etc.)
CAUTION: Wear gloves
and safety glasses for protec-
tion during installation and
maintenance.
This electric replace can be installed in a
mantel, framed into a wall or installed into an
existing replace. If installing into a mantel,
follow mantel’s assembly instructions.
LOCATING FIREPLACE
Continued
Figure 3 illustrates a variety of ways the heater
may be located in a room. The heater may
be installed directly on the oor or raised on
a hearth.
INSTALLATION
WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!
The power cord must not be
pinched or against a sharp edge.
Secure cord to avoid tripping or
snagging to reduce the risk of re,
electric shock or personal injury.
Do not run cord under carpeting.
Do not cover cord with throw
rugs, runners or the like. Arrange
cord away from trafc areas and
where it will not be tripped over.
WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!
To prevent a possible re, do
not block air intake or exhaust
in any manner. Do not use on
soft surfaces where openings
may become blocked.
WARNING - RISK OF FIRE!
Do not blow or place insulation
against the rebox.
WARNING: If the information
in these instructions is not fol-
lowed exactly, a re or explosion
may result causing property dam-
age, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or
other ammable vapors in the vi-
cinity of this or any other heater.
INSTALLING FIREPLACE
Select a suitable location that is not suscep-
tible to moisture and is a safe distance from
drapes, furniture and high trafc areas.
Note: Follow all national and local electrical
codes. This insert can be installed into either
an existing replace or as new construction/
renovation.
Installing in Mantel
1. Assemble mantel according to mantel
instructions.
2. Locate mantel near a wall (or corner
depending on mantel type) close to a
power source. You may have to alter base
boards to t mantel ush against wall.
3. Insert replace into front of mantel. Be
careful not to scratch nish on base. Fire-
place will t ush against front of mantel.
4. Plug replace into power source. Push
mantel with replace into nal location.
Existing Fireplace Installation
1. Thoroughly clean out existing replace
and hearth area.
2. Seal all drafts, vents or ash clean-outs
with berglass insulation. Seal ue. Once
sealed, close damper to stop debris from
falling onto unit.
3. If existing re box is susceptible to mois-
ture, cap top of chimney ue to prevent
inltration of water.
Corner Mantel
Installation
Wall Mantel
Installation
Framed
Into Wall
or Existing
Fireplace