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C. Finishing Material Requirements
Finishing Material Thickness from
3/4 inch to 1-1/4 inch
Finishing material within this thickness range can be brought
to 1/2 inch behind the door top and sides. These non-com-
bustible finishing materials must never overlap or obstruct
the air outlet/inlet grille areas.
Figure 11.4
Finishing Material Thickness greater than 1-1/4 inch
For finishing material greater than 1-1/4 inch a template
should be constructed to provided the finishers with a guide
to leave a 1/8 inch gap between the finishing materials and
the door. See Figure 11.5 to construct the facing template.
A steel template (GEM42-Template) is available for purchase
to use instead of contructing a template.
*Non-combustible facing material is supplied
with this appliance. This material extends from
the header to one inch above the appliance
bottom and from framing stud to framing stud.
Figure 11.5 Facing Template Dimensions
Figure 11.6 Position of board and template
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
BOARD
FACING TEMPLATE
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTE
Please note that there are four holes or dots on the
template to assist in positioning the template. These
holes or dots should line up with the door mounting
holes on the unit to ensure proper placement of the
door after finishing materials are installed.
50 in.
HEADER
NON-COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING MATERIAL*
(Installed over non-combustible facing material)
52 in.
44.5”R
34.375”
25.257”
3.625”
Ø
3/8”
27.970”
2.5”
46.250”
2.5”
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