Desa UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) NATURAL GAS FIREPLACE Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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2. Install gas piping to fireplace location. This installation includes an approved
flexible gas line (if allowed by local codes) after the manual shutoff valve. The
flexible gas line must be the last item installed on the gas piping. See Installing
Gas Piping to Fireplace Location, page 16.
3. Place hearth base accessory against wall at installation location. Cut an access
hole in hearth top to run flexible gas line to fireplace (see Figure 8). Make sure
to locate access hole so cabinet mantel will cover it when installed.
Note:
You can secure base to floor using wood screws. Countersink screw
heads and putty over.
Gas Line Access
Hole
Flexible Gas Line
Hearth Base
Figure 8 - Placing Hearth Base Accessory Against Wall
4. Route flexible gas line through access hole in hearth base.
5. Center cabinet mantel on hearth base (see Figure 9). Make sure mantel is flush
against wall.
Cabinet Mantel
Figure 9 - Installing Cabinet Mantel
6. Place cardboard or other protective material on top of hearth base. Carefully set
fireplace on protective material, with back of fireplace inside mantel opening.
7. Attach flexible gas line to fireplace gas regulator. See Connecting Fireplace to
Gas Supply, page 17.