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FV42
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INSTALLING THE FIREPLACE
Framing the Fireplace
The rough framing dimensions given are the minimum allowed framing dimensions. Be sure when planning
the framing of the unit that adequate space to hook up the gas and electrical on the left side of the unit.
After the fireplace is in place the front of the unit can be framed into the final width of 43”. This will allow
finishing material to be installed around the unit.
Special Framing Note:
If the fireplace is to be recessed in a cavity deeper than 20”, all framing and finishing
materials protruding past the front face of this fireplace must be of the
non-combustible
variety.
WARNING
FIRE RISK ODOR RISK
•
Install appliance on hard metal or wood surfaces extending full width and depth of this fireplace.
•
Do not
install this fireplace directly on carpeting, vinyl or any combustible material other than wood. Construct chase to
all clearance specifications in manual.
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Locate and install appliance to all clearance specifications in manual.
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FINISHED FRAMING WIDTH
HATCHED AREA MUST BE COVERED WITH
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ONLY.
41 MINIMUM
FRAMING HEIGHT
55 MINIMUM
ENCLOSURE FRAMING WIDTH
2 X 4 STUDS
AFTER THE UNIT IS IN PLACE
INSTALL TWO 2 X 4 STUDS TO
FINISH THE FRAMING AT THE
FRONT OF THE UNIT.
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