Desa GMC55FA User's Manual
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1. Right Side 1 2 Screws Figure 2 Attaching Front Leg woe ing Le Shoulder y ing ef eee Pee Left Leg d Assembly Right Leg Assembly Figure 3 Installing Header Leg Assembly a eke i asher Header Assembly Block 8 1 4 Screw Header Figure 4 Attaching Header to Leg Assembly ATTACHING TOP OF MANTEL 1 Place mantel top 7 onto upright leg assembly see Figure 5 Align back of top with back of sides 2 Using six 1 1 4 screws with washers attach top to header leg assembly see Figure 5 Top Washer 1 4 Screw Back of Top Flush with A Back of Leg Assembly has eae Assemblies wy Figure 5 Attaching Top to Leg and Header Assembly www desatech com 121559 01A FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 1 2 Fireplace should be fully assembled See Assembling Fireplace in fireplace owner s manual Place mantel base close to installation location See fire place owner s manual for installation clearances Leave enough room to get behind mantel once fireplace and mantel assembly have been attached to base if installing a fireplace with flange If installing gas fireplace install gas line See Connecting to Gas Supply in fireplace owner s manual Remember2. running heater or open flame These vapors are highly flammable IMPORTANT If you are staining an unfinished mantel W36AUA only remove any sawdust dirt or oils This will prevent blem ishes from appearing under the stain Stain mantel before assembling according to manufacturer s instructions Apply sanding sealer IMPORTANT lf you are painting an unfinished mantel W36AUA only assemble mantel before painting Follow directions listed on paint for wood products Apply base coat and top coat following directions listed on product Note Gather all mantel pieces together before assembling ASSEMBLING MANTEL A WARNING Use only 1 2 screws to attach metal angle brackets Damage to mantel will result if other screws are used for this purpose IMPORTANT More than one person is required to lift assembled mantel Lift mantel by leg assemblies Lifting by header or mantel top could damage mantel When assembling mantel do not tighten screws completely until told to do so There should be some play in the pieces to allow for proper alignment and best possible fit It is very important that more than one person assemble mantel Panels must be held in proper alignment to each other while tightening screws to assure fewer gaps and proper surface alignment When tightening screws do not over tighten This may cause threads to strip The supplied Allen wrench should be used rather than a pow
3. to leave access to the gas shutoff valve somewhere on the base or where it is accessible to the user Check for leaks See Checking Gas Connections in fireplace owner s manual IMPORTANT If your fireplace has a nailing flange see nstalling Fireplace with Flange If your fireplace does not have a nailing flange see nstalling Fireplace without Flange page 4 INSTALLING FIREPLACE WITH FLANGE 1 Shoulder Screw 121559 01A Position fireplace on base centering left to right Care fully position gas lines IMPORTANT Use caution when positioning fireplace on base as base may scratch With assistance carefully place mantel over fireplace see Figure 6 Fireplace nailing flanges will be to inside of mantel Align mantel over threaded holes in base Make sure back of mantel is flush with back of mantel base Adjust fireplace as necessary a Shoulder Screw Gas Line Access Hole Possible Shutoff Valve Locations Mantel Base Figure 6 Installing Fireplace with Flange te Bottom Louver Door Attach mantel to base using 8 brackets and 1 2 screws 4 per leg assembly into threaded holes in base and leg assembly see Figure 7 Adjust fireplace so that it fits into mantel opening properly Gas fireplace with louver door Lower bottom louver door Use two sc
4. DESA HEARTH PRODUCTS W36AUA AND GMC55FA WALL MANTEL AND BASE WITH PERIMETER TRIM ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Read entire instruction sheet before assembling or installing mantel kit These mantels are only approved for use with any DESA Heating Products 36 fireplace system Do not use mantel with any other product This mantel kit contains the following Mantel pieces unassembled and marked as follows 1 Base 2 Right Side with arrow 3 Right Front Leg with arrow 4 Left Side with arrow 5 Left Front Leg with arrow 6 Header with arrow 7 Top 8 Header Assembly Blocks 2 e Perimeter Trim Kit for Gas Fireplace PT36 Hardware Kit 16 Metal Brackets 118937 01 32 Screws M6 x 12 mm 1 2 121149 01 14 Screws M6 x 30 mm 1 1 4 121335 01 14 Washers M6 121336 01 1 Allen Wrench 121337 01 Extra hardware may be included If any wood pieces are missing or damaged contact the dealer where you purchased this mantel for replacement If hardware or trim is missing or damaged contact DESA Heating Products at 1 866 672 6040 for referral You can also visit DESA Heating Products technical service web site at www desatech com A WARNING Follow guidelines of paint or finish manufacturer Use care when finishing or painting an unfinished mantel W36AUA only Do not finish or paint mantel pieces near
5. er screwdriver Panels have threaded inserts installed at screw locations Screws should start and turn easily in threaded holes when assembled according to instructions Do not force screws into holes IMPORTANT There is a serial number label inside of right side panel and on outside package When calling to request technical assistance or for replacement parts please have that number ready www desatech com Lay right side panel 2 face down on a soft surface to avoid marking finish Attach four brackets with 1 2 screws to bottom of right front leg 3 leaving screws slightly loose Face brackets out see Figure 1 page 2 Place right front leg 3 over right side 2 as shown in Figure 2 page 2 paying close attention to up arrows on panels Align threaded holes with brackets on side Start four 1 2 screws through brackets Align bottom of side and leg assembly so they are flush with each other Hold these pieces securely in alignment while tightening but not over tightening screws Assemble left side 4 and left leg 5 as described in step 1 You may prefer to lay mantel face down on a soft surface instead of upright to position header Position header 6 between leg assemblies with direction arrow pointing up see Figure 3 Attach header assembly blocks 8 with 1 screws and washers see Figure 4 Brackets g 1 2 Screws Ss Pi Right Side Figure 1 Attaching Brackets to Side Right Front Leg
6. g 6 brackets and 1 2 screws 3 per leg assembly into threaded holes in base and leg assembly see Figure 7 page 3 Position fireplace inside mantel see Figure 10 Care fully position gas lines IMPORTANT Use caution when positioning fireplace on base Base may scratch easily Gas fireplace with louver door Lower bottom louver door Use two screws provided in fireplace hardware package and attach fireplace to wooden base see Figure 8 page 3 Close louver door Gas fireplace with fixed louver Before installing logs or burner assembly see owner s manual remove screws securing floor to assembly Lift floor for access to bot tom of fireplace Use two screws provided in fireplace hardware package and attach fireplace base to wooden base see Figure 9 Reinstall floor with screws removed previously Assemble perimeter trim see Assembling Perimeter Trim Firmly snap trim assembly over shoulder screws on fireplace Carefully push mantel and base into position against wall DESA HEARTH PRODUCTS 2701 Industrial Drive P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 1 866 672 6040 121559 01 NOT A UPC Shoulder Screw Figure 10 Installing Fireplace without Flange ASSEMBLING PERIMETER TRIM GAS FIREPLACE ONLY 1 Remove packaging from three pieces of me
7. rews provided in fireplace hardware package and attach fireplace to wooden base see Figure 8 Close louver door Gas fireplace with fixed louver Before installing logs or burner assembly See owner s manual remove screws securing floor to assembly Lift floor for access to bot tom of fireplace Use two screws provided in fireplace hardware package and attach fireplace base to wooden base see Figure 9 page 4 Reinstall floor with screws removed previously If using perimeter trim that came with your mantel and it has not yet been assembled see Assembling Perim eter Trim page 4 Place metal trim on shoulder screws on fireplace Firmly snap trim assembly over shoulder screws Carefully push mantel and base into position against wall Bracket with 1 2 Screws y Ks z Figure 7 Attaching Mantel Assembly to Mantel Base Hole for Attaching Fireplace System to Wooden Mantel Base Figure 8 Attaching Fireplace to Mantel and Mantel Base www desatech com 3 Va Fixed Louver Screws a Holes are Behind Louver on Fireplace Bottom for Attaching Fireplace to Wooden Mantel Base Figure 9 Screw Locations for Fireplaces with Fixed Louver INSTALLING FIREPLACE WITHOUT FLANGE 1 2 Place mantel assembly on wood base and center left to right having back of assembly flush with back of base Attach mantel to base usin
8. tal trim 2 Locate two adjusting plates with set screws and two shims in the hardware packet 3 Align shim under adjusting plate as shown in Figure 11 4 Slide one end of adjusting plate shim in slot on mitered edge of top trim see Figure 11 5 Slide other end of adjusting plate shim in slot on mitered edge of side trim see Figure 11 6 While firmly holding edges of trim together tighten both set screws on the adjusting plate with slotted screw driver 7 Repeat steps 2 through 6 for other corner Slot ee Set Screws gt oo Top Trim Adjusting Z Plate Mitered Edge Side Trim stot SSS i Figure 11 Assembling Metal Trim 121559 01 Rev A 04 07
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