Facing Material - Outdoor Lifestyles DAKOTA-AU Installation & Operation Instructions

B. Facing Material
WARNING
Fire Risk
Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles.
Do NOT modify grilles.
• Modifying or covering grilles could cause
temperature rise and fire hazard.
Finishing materials must not interfere with:
• Air flow through grilles or louvers.
• Operation of louvers or doors.
• Access for service.
Finish wall material
may be combustible,
top & sides.
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Sealant Material
Figure 7.2 Non-combustible Facing Diagram
12 Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota-AU • 4036-914 Rev H • 6/11
Upper front can be covered
with non-combustible material
or removed and replaced with
non-combustible material.
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Fire Risk
Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and
specifications listed in manual.
• Metal fireplace front may be covered with non-
combustible material only.
• Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto fireplace
front.
• Install combustible materials up to specified clearances
on top front and side edges.
• Seal joints between the finished wall and fireplace top
and sides using only a 150° C minimum sealant.
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WARNING