Kingsman MCVST42LP, Installation Instructions Manual

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Basic Finishing 5: Tile Border Behind S2PF Surround (3/4” Maximum Total Thickness)
Step One:
Frame Fireplace with nailing tabs oriented as
shown.
Step Two: Use Non-Combustible Header Strip on top
frame of fireplace and Drywall to finish face of wall.
NOTE: Drywall will be flush with fireplace face.
Step 3: A tile, brick, or other non-combustible border may
be applied over fireplace face to conceal border.
IMPORTANT NOTE!:
If installing tile, brick, or other non-
combustible material around the perimeter of the surround:
you MUST Leave 1” of the face exposed around the fireplace
opening on the Bottom and Sides, and 1-3/16” exposed on the
top. This is to install and remove the surround. See drawings
below.
A Tile Lip Kit (ZCV-TLK) is available.
Nailing Tab
Non-Combustible Header Strip
1-3/16” MIN
Fireplace
Opening
Drywall
1
” M
IN
Fireplace Frame
Drywall
Tile
Tile
Tile
S2PF Surround
Required
Clearance
S2PF
Surround
Fireplace
Opening
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