Finishing The Wall -Not Using The Provided 1/2 - Heat & Glo Foundation Series Installation And Operating Manual

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B FINISHING THE WALL -
NOTE: REFER TO DIMENSIONS SECTION FOR ALLOWABLE FINISHING DIMENSIONS REQUIRED TO FIT THE GLASS
PANELS INTO THE FIREPLACE. FINISHING MATERIALS MUST NOT OVERLAP THE FRAMING DIMENSIONS REFERENCED
IN SECTION 2.A. NEVER COVER THE GLASS WITH FINISHING MATERIALS.
NOTE: DO NOT PIERCE ANY OF THE BLACK PAINTED SURFACES WITH SCREWS, RIVETS, ETC.
THIS INCLUDES THE 3" BLACK TOP AND BOTTOM GLASS TRIM AND ANY PAINTED SIDES ADJACENT TO THE GLASS.
NOTE: REFER TO MANTEL REQUIREMENTS: NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE NOT USING PROVIDED 1/2" STANDOFFS FOR
MORE INFORMATION (SECTION 5B).
Figure 10A.2
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT apply combustible materials beyond the minimum clearances.
Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed in this manual.
IMPORTANT: NEVER COVER THE GLASS WITH FINISHING MATERIALS
SINGLE SIDED FIREPLACE SHOWN:
APPLIES TO BOTH SIDES AND
ENDS IF USING A MULTI-SIDED
FIREPLACE
E - COMBUSTIBLE
MANTEL
F - COMBUSTIBLE
HEARTH
G. ACCESS PANEL
A. No combustible materials may be within 6" [152mm] of the top of the fireplace.
B. 1/2" [12.7] CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES ON SURFACE. The fireplace ships with standoffs in place to ensure a 1/2" clearance to
combustibles is maintained on the surface. See Figure 10A.1. If the standoffs are removed, only non-combustible material can be installed
against the surface of the fireplace such as a non-combustible backer cement board. 1/2" [12.7mm] minimum thickness must be used in the
15" [381mm] between the top of the 3'' trim to the combustible framing the full width of the fireplace. The 15" includes a 7" [178mm] minimum
above above the top of the fireplace that is recommended for ease of attachment. See Figure 10A.2
C. Combustible material may cover the non-combustible area mentioned in B.
D. Combustible finishing materials allowed.
E. Combustible or Non-Combustible mantel may be placed above the top of the glass viewing area. There are no restrictions on mantel depth.
F. Combustible hearth may be placed below the bottom of the glass viewing area.
G. Flat covers will cover the components access. Gas and electric inlets are located behind this panel. There are four access panel options all
located on the pilot side of the fireplace; front (shown above), side, back and inside behind the glass.
Please take consideration of which option will be used to access the components for service later during planning.
I. Combustible framing and finishing materials allowed.
Heat & Glo • FDN-4-ST, FDN-5-ST, FDN-6-ST, FDN-7-ST Installation Manual • 16400-9801 Rev. H • 11/19
10 - FINISHING
NOT
USING THE PROVIDED 1/2" STANDOFFS
I. COMBUSTIBLE
FRAMING AND FINISHING
MATERIAL
D - COMBUSTIBLE OR NON-COMBUSTIBLE
BACKER MATERIAL (I.E. SHEETROCK)
C - COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING MATERIAL
B - NON-COMBUSTIBLE BACKER
CEMENT BOARD
COMBUSTIBLE
FRAMING
A
B
3" TOP TRIM
STANDOFF
REFER TO (B)
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