When installed, nailing flanges provide the minimum 1/4” (6 mm) clearance from fireplace sides.
CAUTION: NEVER PERMANENTLY REMOVE THESE ASSEMBLIES FROM
THE FIREPLACE - THEY MUST BE SECURED IN PLACE REGARDLESS OF
FINISH MATERIAL USED.
FRAMING STUD
NAILING FLANGE
FRAMING STUD
1/4” (6mm)
CLEARANCE
FRONT VIEW
TOP VIEW
AS SHIPPED
NAILING FLANGES
INSTALLED
1/4” (6mm)
CLEARANCE
PREPARE THE FIREPLACE
HORIZONTAL VENT HEAT SHIELD INSTALLATION
1.
Loosen, but do not remove center three screws at the back of
fireplace.
2. Bend the horizontal heat shield at perforation to a 45° angle.
Slide (3) slots on horizontal vent heat shield under loosened
screws. Re-tighten screws.
IMPORTANT: THE HORIZONTAL VENT HEAT SHIELD MUST BE INSTALLED WHEN USING A 45-DEGREE ELBOW TO
HORIZONTALLY POSITION THE VENT SYSTEM.
EXCEPTION: CORNER INSTALLATIONS
To Install Horizontal Vent Heat Shield:
Attach here. Tighten screws.
NAILING FLANGE ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION
1. Remove the (4) nailing flanges from fireplace sides.
2.
With the 1/4” (6 mm) stand
-offs on the nailing flanges facing away from fireplace, align nailing flange with the holes on the outside cor-
ners of fireplace. Secure with screws (provided in installation manual parts packet) through the slots in the nailing flanges .
3. Bend perforation on nailing flange until parallel with fireplace face. Do not bend toward fireplace face.
4.
Position framing stud against 1/4” (6 mm) stand
-offs located on the backside of nailing flanges. Secure with nails or screws.
NOTE: Depending on facing material, tabs can be adjusted
forward or back up to 1/2” (13 mm).
STAND-OFF
NAILING FLANGE
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