Ember Material; Installing The Trim; Step 10 Installing Trim, Logs And Ember Material - Heat-N-Glo SL-950TR Installer's Manual

CAUTION
1. Apply only non-
combustible facing
material to the
fireplace surround.
Step 10
Installing Trim,
Logs, and

Ember Material

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IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED WALLS
AND THE FIREPLACE SURROUND (TOP AND
SIDES) ARE SEALED, A 300° F. MINIMUM
SEALANT MATERIAL MUST BE USED.
THESE JOINTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE
SEALED. ONLY NON-COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL (USING 300° F. MINIMUM
ADHESIVE, IF NEEDED) CAN BE APPLIED AS
FACING TO THE FIREPLACE SURROUND.
SEE THE DIAGRAM SHOWN BELOW.
Hearth Extensions
A hearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic
reasons. However, ANSI or CAN/CGA testing
standards require hearth extensions for gas
fireplace appliances.
Combustible materials may be brought up to the
specified clearances on the side and top front edges
of the fireplace, but
front face. The joints between the finished wall and
the fireplace top and sides can only be sealed with a
300 F. (149 C) minimum sealant.
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Install optional marble and brass trim surround kits
as desired. Marble, brass, brick, tile, or other non-
combustible materials can be used to cover up the
gap between the sheet rock and the fireplace.
Do not obstruct or modify the air inlet/outlet grilles.
When overlapping on both sides, leave enough
space so that the bottom grille can be opened and
the trim door removed.
overlap onto the