10
Framing should be
constructed of 2 X 4
lumber or heavier.
A
. ......... 39 3/4”
B
. ............... 39”
C
. ......... 20 1/4”
D
. ......... 43 1/2”
Figure 3.
Framing Dimensions
Shows center of 12” x 12” vent
framing hole for top venting.
A
B
C
D
43.750 (REF)
Step 2. Framing the Fireplace
Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is
set in place. Framing should be positioned to accommo-
date wall coverings and fireplace facing material. The dia-
gram below shows framing reference dimensions.
CAUTION: MEASURE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS AND
VERIFY FRAMING METHODS AND WALL COVERING
DETAILS BEFORE FRAMING.