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Hearth & Home Technologies • On-Site Custom Surround Installation Instructions • 2542-922 Rev. D • 9/19
On-Site Custom Surround:
MI25-5040CS-BK, MI30-5040CS-BK, MI35-5040CS-BK
Installation Instructions -
INTRODUCTION
The surround is used to fill the space between the insert
and the solid fuel firebox opening. The front is placed onto
the surround after it is attached to the insert. The surround
is required.
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Combustible materials
MUST
NOT
overlap or be placed under a surround.
Leave this manual with party responsible for use
and operation.
CAUTION! Risk of Cuts, Abrasions or Flying Debris.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during instal-
lation. Sheet metal edges are sharp.
DANGER
HOT GLASS
WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH
GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER
ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS
.
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of
burns from the hot viewing glass is provided
with this appliance and shall be installed for
the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room
as fireplace.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high
temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other
flammable materials away.
• Do NOT operate with protective barriers open or
removed.
• The decorative front must remain closed if children
will be present during the operation of the fireplace.
• The decorative front may be made operable per these
instructions. This may be done only upon request of
a person responsible for the use and operation of
the fireplace.
• The decorative front can be returned to the locked
position following these instructions.
SURROUND KIT COMPONENTS
• (1) Metal Surround
• (1) Rocker Switch
• (1) Rocker Switch Mounting Bracket
• (4) 1/2 in. Sheet Metal Screw
• (2) Shoulder Screws
• (1) Vanity Panel
• (1) Self-Drilling Screw
TOOLS NEEDED
• 1/4 in. driver
• Pliers
• De-burring tool
• Sheet metal cutting tool
Combustible Materials Specification
Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed
paper, plant fibers, plastics, or other material that can ig-
nite and burn, whether flame proofed or not, or plastered
or unplastered shall be considered combustible materials.
THE ON-SITE CUSTOM SURROUND REQUIRES
THE APPLIANCE OPENING DEPTH TO BE AN
ADDITIONAL 3/4". SEE MINIMUM APPLIANCE
OPENING SECTION IN THE APPLIANCE IN-
STALLATION MANUAL. THE ON-SITE CUSTOM
SURROUND COMES STANDARD AS A 4-SIDED
SURROUND AND SHIPS WITH A VANITY PANEL.
WHEN THIS SURROUND IS INSTALLED AS
A 4-SIDED SURROUND, THE VANITY PANEL
SHOULD BE USED. IT IS PERMISSIBLE TO CUT
THE BOTTOM 5 INCHES OFF THE SURROUND
AND INSTALL IT AS A 3-SIDED SURROUND
WHEN INSTALLED AS A 3-SIDED SURROUND
THE VANITY PANEL WILL NOT BE USED.