Framing Requirements; Framing Dimensions - Valor 1500IN (NG) Installation & Owner's Manual

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Framing Dimensions

Minimum Cement Board Dimensions
Non-combustible
cement board
required
thickness:
1/2 inch (13 mm)
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Framing Requirements

1/2" thick non-combustible
cement board required above,
on each side and below
engine opening (NOT supplied)
NOTE: This unit requires a
solid platform to support it.
Combustible framing allowed
beneath fireplace. When the
appliance is installed directly
on carpeting, tile or other
combustible material other
than wood flooring, the
appliance shall be installed
on a metal or wood panel
extending the full width
and recessed depth of the
appliance
Minimum coverage area of non-combustible cement board.
Any wall finish applied to shaded area must be non-combustible.
Min. 4"
(102 mm)
NOTE: Height of cavity may be
affected by vent configuration
- see page 26
Min. 48" (1219 mm)
40" (1016 mm)
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Between underside
of header and bottom
of firebox
43"
No hearth required.
If using a hearth,
see page 22.
Min. 4"
(102 mm)
Linear 1500 fireplace outline
(including stand-offs)
Flush with bottom of unit;
add extra cement board
if overlapping framing.