Framing; Nailing.flange.installation - Vermont Castings WEF33 Homeowner's Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Electric fireplace/insert
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• Framing

Figure 4 shows a typical framing of the heater using combustible materials. All
required clearances to combustibles must be adhered to. Header height is measured
from the base of the heater.
Tools and building supplies required for installation:
Saw
Pliers
Hammer
Philips screwdriver
Framing materials
Tape measure
Wall-finishing materials
Caulking material
FP2570
10 "
• Nailing Flange Installation
1. The fireplace has an adjustable nailing flange that will accommodate wall
installations from 1/2" to 1Z\x" thick.
2. Secure the nailing flange to the framing member. It is recommended to
remove the front face of the fireplace when nailing the flange to the wall.
Refer to the cleaning and maintenance section.
3. The nailing flange can be adjusted front to back by loosening the screw
that secures the nailing flange to the fireplace. Do not remove the screw
completely.
68D5301
Square
Gloves
Level
Surround
Electric drill/bits
34 "
FP2570
framing
Figure 4
Top of Fireplace
32 "
Opening
NOTE: The height that a com-
bustible mantel is fitted above the
heater is dependent on the height
of the front selected. The minimum
height is 1" above the front.
Figure 5
CAUTION: Provide
adequate
ances around the
air openings and adequate
accessibility clearances for
servicing and proper opera-
tions.
12"
10"
8"
11"
6"
10 "
4"
9 "
2 "
8 "
7"
6"
FP2390
FP2390
mantel depth
FP2571
clear-
Adjustable
Nailing Flange
7

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