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6. Attach fi replace to wall studs using nails
or wood screws through holes in nailing
fl ange (see Figure 15).
Figure a
FOR 32" MODELS
R
39
3
/
"
8
D
0
*10
1
/
"
34
1
2
55
5
Figure b
FOR 36" MODELS
50
3
/
"
8
*14
1
/
"
41
2
71
* THESE DIMENSIONS ALLOW FOR MINIMUM CLEAR-
ANCES TO A 45° PROJECTED SIDE WALL
HOWEVER, CLEARANCES TO PROJECTED MANTEL
TRIMS AND FACINGS ARE ALLOWED WITHIN A MINI-
MUM OF 16" TO A PERPENDICULAR WALL AS SHOWN
IN FIGURE 8, ON Page 10
Figure 14 - Rough Opening for Installing
in Corner
Nails or
Wood
Screws
Nailing
Flange
Figure 15 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall
Studs
12
INSTALLATION
Continued
0" CLEARANCE
27
3
/
"
4
/
"
*10
1
/
"
2
2
/
"
8
0" CLEARANCE
35
5
/
"
8
1
/
"
*14
1
/
"
2
2
1
/
"
4
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7. Check all gas connections for leaks. See
Checking Gas Connections, Page 15.
8. Plug electrical cord into electrical outlet.
9. Install trim after fi nal fi nishing and/or paint-
ing of wall (see Figure 7, Page 9).
IMPORTANT: When fi nishing your fi rebox,
combustible materials such as wall board,
gypsum board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood,
etc. may be butted up next to the sides and top
of the fi rebox. Combustible materials should
never overlap the fi rebox front facing.
WARNING: Do not allow any
combustible materials to overlap
the fi rebox front facing.
IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such
as brick, tile, etc. may overlap the front facing,
but should never cover any necessary open-
ings like louvered slots or screen assembly.
WARNING: Do not allow
noncombustible materials to
cover any necessary openings
like louvered slots.
WARNING: Use only noncom-
bustible mortar or adhesives when
overlapping the front facing with
noncombustible facing material.
Wall board or facing
material (above
firebox) may be of
combustible material,
including decorative
12"
mantel ornaments or
6
3
"
/
other similar projec-
4
tions off of the facing
1
1
"
/
2
material.
Framing
Material
Noncombustible
Material May
Project Off this
Surface above
Firebox
the Firebox Hood
Wire-mesh
Supplied
Screen
Firebox Hood
Must Be Used
at All Times
Figure 16 - Minimum Mantel Clearances
for Built-In Installation
Mantel Shelf
Note: Any portion of the
mantel shelf must NOT
extend beyond this profile.
12" 16" 20"
Note: All vertical
measurements are
from top of fireplace
hood opening to
bottom of mantel shelf.
These minimum
clearances replace any
other recommended
clearances supplied
with your ANSI Z21.11.2
approved gas logs.
900719-00B
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