www.desatech.com111076-01F 5INSTALLATIONContinuedBUILT-IN INSTALLATIONBuilt-in installations require a framed enclo-sure constructed of 2" x 4" or heavier lumberand sized in accordance with Figure 5. Thisallows unit to slide into opening and be nailedto stud at sides and top nailing flanges. Theseflanges accept 5/8" drywall or plywood boardto finish unit flush to face. Optional trim ac-cessories are available that will extend 1/2"over rough edge of wall opening (see Acces-sories, page 25).IMPORTANT: If installing a perimeter trim kit,you must install shoulder screws before insert-ing fireplace into opening. See instructionsincluded with trim kit. If installing a mantel,you must follow clearance instructions (seeInstallation Clearances, page 4).A hearth extension is suggested for a morepleasing appearance. The fireplace may beraised on a wood or non-combustible platformsupporting its entire width and depth andextending in front of the fireplace as long aslouvers are not obstructed.Note: When installing fireplace in cold cli-mates against a non-insulated exterior wall,wall must be fully insulated in accordance withlocal building code.VE32 = 34 5 /8 "VE36 = 41 1 /4 "VE32 = 15 7 /8 "VE36 = 17 1 /4 "VE32 = 32 5 /8 "VE36 = 36 1 /4 "Platform/SubflooringFigure 5 - Framing DimensionsVE32 = 37 5 /8 "VE36 = 42 3 /8 "VE32 = 26 5 /8 "VE36 = 29 3 /8 "VE32 = 52 3 /4 "VE36 = 58 1 /4 "11 5 /8 "These DimensionsAllow for 11 5 /8 " ofClearance to SideWall of Fireplaceand 10' Clearanceto PerpendicularSide WallsFigure 6 - Corner DimensionsELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONWARNING: Any electrical re-wiring of this appliance must bedone by a qualified electrician.This wiring must be done in ac-cordance with local codes and/orin the U.S.A. with the current, Na-tional Electrical Code ANSI/NFPANo 70 and in Canada with CSAC22.1 Canadian Electric code.This fireplace should be con-nected to a dedicated 15 Amp,circuit as other appliances maycause the circuit breaker to tripor fuse to blow when fireplaceis in operation.A junction box with universal strain adaptor isprovided to hard wire unit to a 15 amp, 120Volt 60 Hz grounded circuit. If necessary,junction box may be relocated to route sup-ply to left side.1. Remove 2 screws and outer cover on rightside (see Figure 7, page 6).2. Remove inner screw securing junctionbox.3. Slide junction box up until mounting tabis lined up to notch in outer cabinet.4. Swing box out and slip retaining flangeout through slot in outer cabinet.5. Remove 2 screws and outer cover on leftside and reattach on right side of outercabinet.