Desa VI33NRB Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
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Example
Mantel Clearances for Insert Installation
If there is a mantel above masonry fireplace, you
must meet minimum clearance between mantel
shelf and top of fireplace opening (see Figure 12,
page 12).
NOTICE: Surface temperatures
of adjacent walls and mantels
become hot during operation.
Walls and mantels above the
firebox may become hot to
the touch. If installed properly,
these temperatures meet the
requirements of the national
product standard. Follow all
minimum clearances shown in
this manual.
NOTICE: If your installation does
not meet the minimum clear-
ances shown, you must do one
of the following:
• raise the mantel to an accept
-
able height
• remove the mantel
INSTALLATION
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INSTALLING HOOD
Install hood to top of firebox as shown in
Figure 10. Use 5 Phillips screws, provided, to
attach hood to fireplace insert and 2 Phillips
screws, provided, to attach hood and surround
sides to fireplace insert.
Figure 10 - Installing Hood to Firebox
Screws
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the
minimum clearances. If you can,
provide greater clearances from
floor, ceiling and adjoining wall.
Carefully follow the instructions below. This will
ensure safe installation.
Minimum Clearances For Side Combustible
Material, Side Wall and Ceiling
A. Clearances from the side of the fireplace cabinet
to any combustible material and wall should
follow diagram in Figure 12, page 12.
Example: The face of a mantel, bookshelf,
etc. is made of combustible material and
protrudes 3
1
/
2
" from the wall. This combus-
tible material must be 4” from the side of the
fireplace opening (see Figure 11).
B. Clearances from the top of the fireplace opening
to the ceiling should not be less than 42 inches.
Figure 11 - Minimum Clearance for
Combustible to Wall
*Minimum 16 inches from Side Wall
Example