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FIREBRICK WALL INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: Installation of brick
should be done after the fire
-
place is placed in a permanent
location.
1. The fireplace is shipped with the hearth
preinstalled. It is held in place for ship-
ping with 3 shipping brackets (Figure 13).
Remove these brackets before installing
any of the other firebrick walls.
Figure 13 - Removing Shipping Brackets
Shipping
Brackets
2. Install the left and right firebrick walls.
There is a bracket with 2 tabs on the
bottom of each firebrick wall. Angle the
wall into the fireplace opening and into
the slots on the side of the hearth (Figure
14), then tilt the top of the panel toward
the firebox surround.
Hearth
Right Face
Slot
Figure 14 - Slots for Firebrick Walls
3. Secure the firebrick wall using 2 of the
retainers provided. The bracket will slip
underneath the metal lip on the top of the
wall and screw into the inner dome of the
fireplace (Figure 15).
Figure 15 - Installing Side Walls
Retaining
Bracket
Leading
Bricks
Right Wall
4. Install the rear firebrick wall last. Place the
wall face side down on the hearth with the
bottom of the wall toward the rear of the
firebox and the top toward the front of the
fireplace. Tilt the wall up toward the back
of the firebox. Secure with 2 rear retaining
bracks provided (Figure 16).
Figure 16 - Installing Rear Wall
Retaining
Bracket
5. It is recommended that the joints between
all firebrick walls be grouted for a more
finished look. See page 15. For grouting
instructions.
For more information and to watch a how to
video go to www.fmiproducts.com and select
Technical Support.
