Majestic • Ashland ASH36 Installation Manual • 4059-909 • Rev D • 04/19
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Table of Contents
1 Product Specific & Important Safety Information
A. Fireplace Certification
4
B. Non-Combustible Materials
4
C. Combustible Materials
4
2 Getting Started
A. Typical Fireplace System
5
B. Design and Installation Considerations
6
1. Selecting Fireplace Locations
6
2. Locating Fireplace & Chimney
7
C. Tools and Supplies Needed
8
D. Inspect Fireplace and Components
8
E. Fireplace System Requirements
8
3 Framing and Clearances
A. Fireplace Dimensions
9
B. Clearances
10
Minimum Clearances to Combustibles
10
C. Construct the Chase
11
D. Frame the Fireplace
12
E. Secure and Level the Fireplace
13
F. Protective Metal Hearth Strips
14
G. Outside Air Kit
15
4 Chimney and Termination Requirements
A. Chimney Requirements
16
B. Offsets/Returns
17
C. Termination Requirements
18
5 Chimney Installation
A. Typical Chimney System
19
B. Assemble Chimney Sections
20
C. Install Chimney Air Kit
20
D. Secure Offset/Return
21
E. Install Ceiling Firestops
21
F. Install Attic Insulation Shield
22
G. Roof Penetration
23
H. Install Chase/Chase Top
23
I. Termination Cap Requirements
24
J. Install Termination Cap
24
6 Shrouds
A. Radiation Shield
26
B. Field Constructed Shrouds
26
1. Open Top Shroud
26
2. Mailbox Style Shroud
27
3. Roofed Style Shroud
27
7 Finishing
A. Finishing Material
28
B. Hearth Extension, Building and Finishing
30
1. Fireplace Installed Flush on the Floor and
Hearth Extension Raised to Bottom of Firebox
Opening
31
2. Raised Hearth Extension and Raised Fireplace
32
3. Fireplace Opening and Hearth Extension Flush
with the Floor
33
C. Non-Combustible Sealant Material
33
D. Mantel and Wall Projections
34
E. Sidewalls/Surrounds
34
8 Fireplace Setup
A. Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel
35
B. Install Back Molded Brick Panel
35
C. Install Side Molded Brick Panel
35
D. Install Screens
36
E. Install Mortar (Optional)
36
F. Grate
36
G. Gas Log/Lighter Provision
37
H. Wood Burning Inserts
37
9 Reference Materials
A. Chimney Components
38
B. Optional Components
42
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