Heatilator ICON I100 Installation Manual page 33

2. Raised Hearth Extension and Raised Fire-
place
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Tile, stone or other
non-combustible finishing
material
20 in. minimum
Hearth Extension
1/2 in. Micore
or equivalent
insulation
Figure 7.8 Raised Hearth Extension and Fireplace Framing Materials
Continuous,
non-combustible sealant
Protective Metal
Hearth Strips
Non-combustible
Framing Material
Heatilator • ICON I100 • 4013-263 Installers Manual • Rev S • 11/22
Note: The bottom of the fireplace
opening is 8 3/4 in. (222 mm)
above the bottom of the
fireplace. Finished hearth must
NOT extend above this level.
Platform must be built
to raise the bottom of
the fireplace opening
to the level of the
desired hearth height.
Floor and platform constructed of
wood or other combustible material