107032-01FFor more information, visit www.desatech.comFor more information, visit www.desatech.com55ASSEMBLYAssembling FireplaceASSEMBLYASSEMBLING FIREPLACETools Required:• Phillips screwdriver• 5/16" hex wrench• slotted screwdriver• scissors1. Remove two screws that hold fireplace screen in place for ship-ping. These screws are located near top of screen. Discardscrews. Lift fireplace screen up and pull out to remove. Setscreen aside until installation has been completed.2. Cut two plastic straps to remove the log from the firebox cavity.3. An optional blower is available. See Accessories, pages 38 and39. Install optional blower now. Follow installation instruc-tions provided with blower. See page 12 for Remote-ReadyModels or page 14 for Thermostat-Controlled Models.Figure 3 - Removing ScreenWARNING: Always have branch support andscreen in place before operating fireplace. This pre-vents excessive temperatures on fireplace surfaces.WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accor-dance with these diagrams or failure to use only partsspecifically approved with this fireplace may result inproperty damage or personal injury.ScreenBurner Support WithLog Locator TabsBranchSupportShoulderScrewFigure 4 - Assembling HoodHood Tab4. Locate four black phillips sheet metal screws from the hard-ware packet.5. Rotate hood as shown in Figure 4. Make sure hood tabspoint toward fireplace.6. Insert hood tabs between baffle and louvers (see Figure 4).7. Gently rotate hood to upright position. Make sure hood tabsare behind louvers and hood is resting on firebox top (seeFigure 4).8. Align screw holes on hood with screw holes on firebox top.9. Insert screws as shown in Figure 4. Tighten screws firmly.Sheet Metal ScrewsLouverBaffleFirebox TopHoodHood Tabs