Desa CGF280PT Manuel D’Utilisation

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INSTALLING

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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.

Distances to
Underside of
Mantel

Underside of
Mantel Shelf

20"

1/2

30"

All minimum
distances are
in inches

Top of
Fireplace
Opening

10"

Figure 15 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation

Mantel Shelf

INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION

NOTICE

A qualified service person must connect fireplace to gas supply.
Follow all local codes.

CAUTION

Never connect heater directly to the propane/LP supply. This heater
requires an external regulator (not supplied). Install the external
regulator between the heater and propane/LP supply.

Installation Items Needed

Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.

• external regulator (supplied by

installer, see Figure 16, page 16)

• piping (check local codes)
• sealant (resistant to LP gas)
• manual shutoff valve *
• test gauge connection *

• sediment trap
• tee joint
• pipe wrench
• approved flexible gas line with

gas connector

(if allowed by

local codes)

(not provided)

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* An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable
alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design-certified
manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 38.

If your installation does not meet the above minimum clearances, you must:
• raise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR
• remove the mantel.