How to Install the Dome Gen 2 Mantel
By Gozney | Published: 2026-10-24
Category: How-to Guides
Learn how to quickly install the Gozney Dome Gen 2 Mantel without tools. This guide covers fitting, common mistakes, and why it improves your cooking workflow.
Quick answer
The Dome Gen 2 Mantel attaches to the front of your oven with a simple push-fit, click-in design — no tools required. Follow the steps below to fit it securely and avoid heat loss or instability.
Why install the mantel?
The mantel extends your oven’s landing zone, giving you a stable surface for turning pizzas, garnishing dishes, or resting pans without losing heat from the oven cavity. It’s especially useful when you need to check doneness or baste meats while keeping the oven door open.
Before you start
Make sure the oven is cool and the front edge is clean. The mantel fits the Dome Gen 2 only — it will not work with earlier Dome models or other Gozney ovens. The installation does not require any tools, but a soft cloth can help wipe the mounting area.
Installation steps
- Clean the oven’s front edge: Wipe the front rim of the Dome Gen 2 with a dry cloth to remove any ash, grease, or debris. A clean surface ensures the mantel seats evenly. Skipping this step can cause the mantel to sit unevenly or not lock in fully.
- Align the mantel with the mounting channel: Hold the mantel so its rear lip lines up with the groove along the oven’s front opening. The mantel should sit level — check with your eye or a small level if needed. If the mantel is tilted, it may not click into place or could wobble during use.
- Push the mantel onto the oven until it clicks: Press the mantel firmly toward the oven body. You will hear a distinct click when the clips engage. Give it a gentle tug to confirm it is locked. Do not force it — if it does not click, realign and try again. Forcing can damage the clips.
- Test the fit before cooking: Place a pizza peel or pan on the mantel to verify it is stable. The surface should not shift or rock. If it does, remove and reinstall from step 2. A loose mantel can slide off when you set down a hot dish. Always check before adding weight.
Product details
- Dome (Gen 2) Mantel: This push-fit, click-in surface extends the front of your oven — perfect for turning pizzas, garnishing dishes, basting meats, or checking doneness without losing heat. It turns the oven front into a usable workspace, so you can multitask without opening and closing the door repeatedly.
Dome (Gen 2) Mantel
