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INSTALLATION
Continued
Figure 9 - Placing Hearth Base
Accessory Against Wall
Electrical
Outlet
Hearth Base
Rigid Pipe and Gas
Shutoff Valve
Gas Line Access Hole
Figure 10 - Installing Cabinet Mantel
Cabinet
Mantel
Figure 11 - Location of Nailing Flanges
Nailing
Flanges
4. Place hearth base accessory against wall
at installation location. Cut an access
hole in hearth top to run exible gas line
to replace (see Figure 9). Make sure to
locate access hole so cabinet mantel will
cover it when installed.
Note: You can secure base to oor using
wood screws. Countersink screw heads and
putty over.
5. Route exible gas line through access
hole in hearth base.
6. Center cabinet mantel on hearth base
(see Figure 10). Make sure mantel is ush
against wall.
7. Break off nailing anges (see Figure 11)
with hammer or pliers.
8. Place cardboard or other protective mate-
rial on top of hearth base. Carefully set
replace on protective material, with back
of replace inside mantel opening.
9. If blower is installed, route blower electri-
cal cord through access holes in either
side of replace.
Note: Bushing may be moved if necessary.
Plug electrical cord into electrical outlet.
10. Carefully insert fireplace into cabinet
mantel. Be careful not to scratch or dam-
age hearth base, cabinet mantel, or any
laminate trim on hearth base. Remove
protective material from top of hearth base
and from front of replace (if any).
Note: You can secure replace to hearth
or oor. Open lower louver. Locate screw
holes in bottom of base. Tighten wood
screws through these holes and into hearth
or oor.
11. Attach exible gas line from replace gas
regulator to gas supply. See Connecting
Fireplace to Gas Supply, page 15.
12. Check all gas connections for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections, page 16.
Figure 12 - Inserting Fireplace into
Cabinet Mantel