Heatilator ICON I100 Installation Manual page 15

G. Protective Metal Hearth Strips
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strips MUST be installed on combustible surfaces. DO
NOT cover metal strips with combustible materials.
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• Protective metal hearth strips MUST be installed.
• Hearth extensions MUST be installed exactly as
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Heatilator • ICON I100 • 4013-263 Installers Manual • Rev S • 11/22
Protective 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).
Figure 3.12 Position the Protective Metal Hearth Strips
Top piece must overlap
bottom piece
Raised Platform
2 in.
(51 mm)
2 in.
(51 mm)
Figure 3.13 Protect the Front of an Elevated Platform
1 in. (25 mm)
overlap
1 in. (25 mm) min.
overlap
Floor