FMI C26GO Operating instructions

Category
Fireplaces
Type
Operating instructions
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
C26GO Corner Mantel and Base
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: Read entire instruction sheet be-
fore assembling or installing mantel kit.
These mantels are only approved for use with
any FMI PRODUCTS, LLC 26'' electric and gas
replace systems. Do not use mantel with any
other product.
• Thismantelkitcontainsthefollowing:
#1Base
#2RightSideAssembly
#3LeftSideAssembly
#4Header
#5Top
#6BaseSupport
#7VerticalSupport
RightTopTrimStrip
LeftTopTrimStrip
• HardwarePackage
26-11/4"WoodScrews114325-01
8-1"FinishingNails114295-04
*Extrahardwaremaybeincluded
Toolsrequired:
• PowerScrewdriverwith#2PhillipsBit
• Hammer
• NailSet
Ifanywoodpiecesaremissingordamaged,contactthedealer
whereyoupurchasedthismantelforreplacement.Ifhardware
is missing or damaged, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at
1-866-328-4537 forreferral information.You can also visit
FMIPRODUCTS,LLC’swebsiteatwww.fmiproducts.com.
Note: Gather all mantel pieces together before assembling
mantel.
WARNING: Only use 1 1/4" screws to as-
semble mantel. Damage to mantel will result if
other screws are used for this purpose.
ASSEMBLING MANTEL
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.
Usethefollowingillustrationstoassemblemantel.Useonly
screwsprovided.
www.fmiproducts.com
123674-01B
2
Figure 1 - Installing Base Support
Figure 4 - Installing Mantel Base
Figure 5 - Installing Mantel Top
Figure 2 - Installing Header
Figure 3 - Installing Heat Reector Strip
1¼''Screws
BaseSupport#6
Base#1
IMPORTANT: Make sure heat reector strip is ush against
header and spacers are on bottom side. Heat strip should
NOT be ush with leg side but should have 1" clearance on
both ends.
IMPORTANT:Alignmantellefttorightonbasebeforeinstalling.
Corner of mantel legs must be ush with back of mantel
basebeforeinstallation(seeFigure5).Useatapemeasure
toinsureaccuracy.
Header#4
Header#4
HeatReector
Strip#8
RightLeg
Assembly#2
LeftLeg
Assembly
#3
1¼''Screws
Header
Assembly
Block
LeftLeg
Assembly#3
RightLeg
Assembly#2
1¼''Screws
Base#1
MantelTop#5
Assembly
Blocks
Assembly
Blocks
Corner
ofMantel
LegsMust
beFlush
withedge
ofMantel
Top
MantelLegs
Flush with
MantelBase
1¼''
Screws
1¼''Screws
IMPORTANT:Alignmanteltoplefttorightbeforeinstalling.
Backcornerofmantellegmustbeushwithedgeofmantel
topbeforeinstallation.
www.fmiproducts.com
123674-01B
3
Figure 6 - Installing Gas Fireplace
IMPORTANT:Ifinstallingagasreplace,verticalsupportwill
beinstalledtomantelassemblyaftergasreplacehasbeen
installed.Ifinstallingelectricreplace,rstinstallverticalsup-
portandinstallreplacefromfrontofmantel.Donotputany
weightonmanteltopuntilverticalsupporthasbeeninstalled.
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
1. Fireplace shouldbe fully assembled.See Assembling
Fireplaceinreplaceowner’smanual.
2. Mantelmustbeinstalledushwithtwowalls.Remove
baseboardalongwallswheremantelistobeinstalled.
Baseboardwillpreventproperinstallationofmanteland
base.
3. Placemantelbaseclosetoinstallationlocation.Seere-
placeownersmanualforinstallationclearances.Leave
enoughroomtoinsertreplacefrombackofmantel.
4. Ifinstallinggasreplace,installgasline.SeeConnecting
to Gas Supplyinreplaceowner’smanual.Rememberto
leaveaccesstogasshutoffvalvesomewhereonmantel
baseorwhereitisaccessibletouser.Checkforleaks.
See Checking Gas Connections inreplace owner’s
manual.
5. Position replaceinside mantel throughback opening
(seeFigure6).Carefullypositiongaslinesifapplicable.
IMPORTANT:Usecautionwhenpositioningreplaceon
base.Basemayscratcheasily.Makesurereplaceisin
properpositionwithinmantelopeningbeforecontinuing
withinstallation.
6. Gas replace with louver door: Lower bottom louver
door.Usetwoscrewsprovidedinreplacehardwarekit
andattachreplacetowoodenbase.Closelouverdoor.
Gas replace with xed louver:Beforeinstallinglogs
orburnerassembly(seeowner’smanual)removescrews
securingoortoassembly.Liftoorforaccessto bot-
tomofreplace. Use twoscrews providedinreplace
hardwarekitandattachreplacebasetowoodenbase.
Reinstalloorwithscrewsremovedpreviously.
ELECTRIC FIREPLACE INSTALLATION
ThismantelcanbeusedwithFMIPRODUCTS,LLCelectric
replaces.Electricreplacesinstallfromthefrontofmantel.
Toinstallelectricreplaceseereplaceinstructionmanual.
Vertical Support Installation
Installverticalsupport(seeFigure7).
Figure 7 - Installing Vertical Support
BaseSupport#6
Vertical
Support
#7
1¼''Screws
1¼''Screws
TopCenter
Support
123674-01
Rev.B
09/11
2701S.HarborBlvd.
SantaAna,CA92704
1-866-328-4537
www.fmiproducts.com
MANTEL INSTALLATION
1. Carefullypushmantel andbaseintopositionincorner
andushagainstbothwalls.Checkoperationofreplace
beforeproceeding.
2. Placerighttrimstriponrightsideoftopandlefttrimonleft
sideoftop.Alignbothpiecessoanygapsbetweenmantel
andwallarecoveredaswellaspossibleandfrontoftrim
stripsareushwithsideoftop.Withonepersonholding
trimstripsinplace,naileachstriptomantleusingnishing
nailsincludedinhardwarekitandnailset.
Figure 8 - Installing Mantel Trim
FinishingNails
TrimStrips
  • Page 1 1
  • Page 2 2
  • Page 3 3
  • Page 4 4

FMI C26GO Operating instructions

Category
Fireplaces
Type
Operating instructions

Ask a question and I''ll find the answer in the document

Finding information in a document is now easier with AI