Desa RFP30TA Electric Heater User Manual


 
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OWNER’S MANUAL
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INSTALLATION
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Securing Hearth Base to Floor
1. Position hearth base in desired location.
Mark holes for drilling (See Figure 16).
Remove hearth base.
2. For carpeted floor, make a small cut with
a sharp knife at marked locations before
drilling. If securing to a wood floor, drill
a 3/4" deep hole using a 1/8" diameter
drill bit. Do not use anchors in wood
floors. If securing to a concrete floor,
drill a 1
3
/8" deep hole using a 1/4" di-
ameter concrete drill bit. Completely
insert anchors into each hole.
3. Mount heater to hearth base following
steps under Mounting Heater to Op-
tional Hearth Base, below. After
mounting heater, position heater and
hearth base over drilled holes. With
slotted screwdriver, secure hearth base
to floor with four wood screws.
Figure 17 - Placing Hearth Insert on Heater
Base and Attaching Brass Base Trim
Brass Base
Trim
Figure 16 - Attaching Heater to Hearth
Base
Base
Holes for Securing
Heater to Floor
Shipping
Screw
Bottom of Heater
Mounting Heater to Optional
Hearth Base
1. Lay heater on its back on a table with
the bottom of heater overhanging the
edge of the table.
2. Remove 2 shipping screws in bottom
of heater. Discard shipping screws.
3. Line up mounting holes on top of hearth
base with holes in bottom of heater (see
Figure 16).
4. Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure
hearth base to heater with four sheet
metal screws (see Figure 16).
5. Stand heater up on base.
6. Place hearth insert in hearth base as
shown in Figure 17.
7. Assemble brass trim (see steps 1
through 7 under Assembling and At-
taching Brass Trim, page 5).
8. Slide base trim on heater base. Attach
brass trim to base with two brass screws
included as shown in Figure 17.
Hearth
Insert
Laminate
Sheet
Screw
Sheet Metal Screw
Mounting Holes
C. MOUNTING HEATER
WITH
OPTIONAL HEARTH BASE (IF
APPLICABLE) TO OPTIONAL
MANTEL
See Instructions Included With
Mantel Kit.
Assembling Mantel
IMPORTANT:
Only use the optional man-
tels specified in this manual. See Accesso-
ries, page 21 for proper mantel kits. This
heater is only approved for use with models
GMF800/GMU801 series, GM900F/
GM901U series, GM700F/GM701U series,
GMC22F/GMC23U/GMC24U series,
GMC32F/GMC33U series, GMC34F/
GMC35U series and GMC26F/GMC27U/
GMC28F series mantel kits. Using any
other mantel will void the CSA approval for
this heater. Do not use models GMF800/
GMU801 series, GM900F/GM901U series,
GM700F/GM701U series, GMC22F/
GMC23U/GMC24U series, GMC32F/
GMC33U series, GMC34F/GMC35U se-
ries and GMC26F/GMC27U/GMC28F
mantels with any other product. If the metal
base is required with your mantel, the heater
must be mounted on the base first