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Finishing
A. Finishing Material
Refer to Sections 1.B. and Sections 1.C. for combustible/
non-combustible materials. Refer to Figure 7.1 for non-
combustible zone.
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
ances.
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DO NOT cover metal fireplace front with combustible
materials.
•
Install combustible materials only to specified
clearances on top front and side edges.
DO NOT place header or combustible framing below
•
top standoffs.
•
Complete framing and apply drywall over framing.
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Facing material can butt up to metal face and columns
of fireplace.
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Only non-combustible materials may be used to cover
the metal fireplace front.
•
A bead of 300-deg F minimum non-combustible sealant
must be used to close off any gaps at the top and sides
between the fireplace and drywall to prevent cold air
leaks.
Finished combustible wall
Combustible material
Non-combustible
decorative facing
Continuous,
non-combustible sealant
Tile, stone or other
non-combustible material
1/2 in. Micore
or equivilent
insulation
Figure 7.2
Decorative Facing
Majestic Royalton Series • BE36/42 • 4044-197 Installation Manual • Rev J • 09/18
You must maintain clear-
Metal strips are placed 2 in. (51 mm)
under the front of the fireplace and must
extend beyond the front and sides of
fireplace opening by 2 in. (51 mm)
These metal surfaces
may be covered
with non-combustible
material.
Figure 7.1
Non-combustible Facing
Flat 2 x 4 stud wall
2 x 4 header, flush with
front of stand-offs
Hearth
Refractory
Floor constructed of wood or
other combustible material
300° silicone
sealant around
edge of fireplace
and drywall.
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