Protective Metal Hearth Strips; Facing Material - Heatilator C40 Installation Manual

F. Protective Metal Hearth Strips
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
strips MUST be installed on combustible surfaces. DO
NOT cover metal strips with combustible materials.
Sparks or embers may ignite flooring.
WARNING! Risk of fire!
embers or other burning material falling from the
fireplace may ignite flooring or concealed combustible
surfaces.
• Protective metal hearth strips MUST be installed.
• Hearth extensions MUST be installed exactly as
specified.
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a ro i atel 2 in
it t is re la e
• li e ea etal stri 2 in 51
re la e
• verla stri s in t e
25 ini u
• Metal stri s ust e ten
o t e re la e o enin
i ure 3
• rote t t e ront o a lat or elevate a ove t e eart
e tension it etal stri s not in lu e
er i ure 3 8 ee
instru tions
P a l l e t M o u nt ing /F l o o r
B r a c k e t s
M e t a l s t r ip s 2 in. ( 5 1
a nd H e a r t h E x t e ns io n a nd
b e y o nd b o t h s id e s o f f ir e p l a c e o p e ning .
N a il o r s c r e w m e t a l s t r ip s in p l a c e .
Figure 3.7 Position the Protective Metal Hearth Strips
T o p p ie c e m u s t o v e r l a p
R a is e d P l a t f o r m
2 in.
( 5 1 m m )
2 in.
( 5 1 m m )
Figure 3.8 Protect the Front of an Elevated Platform
Heatilator • C40 Constitution • 480-2340 Installation Manual • Rev D • 05/30/13
Protective metal hearth
High temperatures, sparks,
4 in 0 102
un er ront e
i le o re la e o enin
e on t e ront an si es
at least 2 in
it
e tion or eart e tension
1 in. ( 25 m m ) O v e r l a p
m m ) u nd e r e d g e o f F ir e p l a c e
e x t e nd e d 2 in. ( 5 1
b o t t o m p ie c e
1 in. ( 25 m m ) m in.
o v e r l a p
F l o o r
G. Facing Material
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Follow these instructions exactly.
Facing materials must be installed properly to prevent
fire.
No materials may be substituted without authorization by
Hearth & Home Technologies
TOOLS NEEDED:
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a e use to over t e
NOTE:
Boards MUST be attached in the following order:
bottom, top, and then the two sides, red-painted side
out. The top and bottom board should each have a hang
in lu e
tag attached. Leave them attached for referral for the
finishing operation.
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1 in
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• sin t e
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an t e utt e
re la e
• nsurin t e to o t e si e ie es an t e to
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NOTICE:
after finishing materials are applied. This 1/8 in. must
be painted or the red will show.
Top
Board
m m )
Side
Board
Figure 3.9
o ere rill
un
usti le aterials su
etal re la e ront
All boards are pre-drilled for your convenience.
t e otto oar to t e otto
DO NOT remove hang tags
t e to oar to t e outer an an
e ers
DO NOT remove hang tags.
u er Calsti run a li
et een t e etal sur a e o t e re la e
es o t e to
t e si e ie es to t e outer an an ra in
ers
1/8 in. of the facing material may be visible
Bottom
Board
Side
Board
Apply Non-combustible Materials
it 2 illi s ea it
lie it re la e
o t e outer
t ea 1/8 in
oar ee i ure 3
oar
Apply bead of
Super Calstick to
edge here
DO NOT
remove hang
tags
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