Empire Comfort Systems DVLXG75BP90N-1 Installer's Manual page 25

Finishing Methods
Finished Wall
(Combustible)
-installed to top
of fireplace opening
NOTE: COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ALLOWED IN SHADED AREA
• Combustible or non-combustible board installed over the
fireplace face (framing bracket flush).
• Combustible or non-combustible board installed flush to face
• The figure above shows finishing options.
• Use combustible or non-combustible materials where indicated
for the fireplace installation. Adhesives must be rated for high
temperatures.
Any mechanical fasteners used to install material can be
combustible or non-combustible, including wall anchors and tile
spacers.
INSTALLATION (CONT'D)
ATTENTION: Cold climate installation recommendation:
When installing this fireplace against a non-insulated exterior wall, it is
recommended that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable
insulation codes.
2" x 4" Header
Finishing
Finish the walls with the material of your choice. The figure
under
minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal
dimensions of mantels or other combustible projections above
the top front edge of the fireplace.
When finishing the fireplace never obstruct or modify the air
inlet/outlet louvers in any manner. Provide adequate clearances
around air openings into the combustion chamber.
A
COMBUSTIBLE MANTELS &
TVs CAN BE INSTALLED
ANYWHERE IN THIS ZONE
B
C
D
E
45°
10"
F
MANTEL
G
8" 8"
TOP EDGE OF
TOP EDGE OF
FIREPLACE OPENING
FIREPLACE OPENING
"Mantel and TV Clearances" on page 17
WARNING
3" Minimum
shows the
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