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Thick Facing Installation (stone, brick, or other non-combustible over 1" thick)
If using a Fireplace Xtrordinair (FPX) arched face, see "Thick Facing with a Fireplace Xtrordinair Arched
Faces" on page 38.
Do not install masonry (or other
material) in front of the
fireplace. This area must remain
open to install the face.
TOP VIEW - Protruding Masonry
Framing
Fireplace
Masonry
TOP VIEW - Recessed Masonry
Framing
Fireplace
(or cement board, etc.)
Masonry
NOTE: The nailing brackets are not used for this type
of installation - secure the fireplace to the floor with
the brackets along the base of the fireplace.
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Installation
Nailing Bracket
Drywall
Drywall
(for qualified installers only)
Floor-Mounted Fireplaces or Raised Hearths:
Build the hearth 1" (max.) above the base of the
fireplace. The fireplace may be raised to
accommodate thicker hearth materials.
Raised Fireplaces:
Masonry is installed 1" (maximum)
above the base of the fireplace.
FRONT VIEW
41"
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Fiber Board (must remain in place)
1-1/2"
35-3/4"
1"
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