FIRePLaCe FRaMING
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Designer Series Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
27
56O
” (699 mm)
(1/2” Drywall)
or
27
6
” (696 mm)
(5/8” Drywall)
46
56
” (1172 mm)
(1/2” Drywall)
or
46” (1168 mm)
(5/8” Drywall)
27
(6
” (708 mm)
46
6
” (1
184 mm)
48
6QE
"
(1224 mm)
FP2849
corner framing
8
556QE
”
(221 mm) Min,
7”
(178 mm)
Min.
4
56O
”
(114 mm)
Min.
Remove box and
Insulation for Top
Vent Configurations
Noncombustible
Material
Fold Outer Tabs
and Nail to Framing
Members
Figure 6 -
CRLDV and CLLDV (Corner) Framing
If using 5/8" drywall, remove
framing tabs and re-install
on 2nd set of holes
positioned slightly inwards
If using 5/8" drywall,
remove framing
tabs and re-install
on 2nd set of holes
positioned slightly
inwards
If using 5/8" drywall,
remove drywall supports,
rotate 180° and reinstall
The fireplace must be secured to the floor and/or to framing
studs as shown in
Figure 6
. Use four (4) wood screws or
masonry/ concrete screws to secure fireplace to the floor.
Use four (4) screws to attach fireplace to framing. The side
brackets or nailing flanges are designed to accommodate
two wall boards thicknesses, 1/2" or 5/8".
N
o
T
e
Never install combustible materials over
front face of fireplace.
N
o
T
e
The area above and on the sides of the
fireplace must be a noncombustible material.
Figures 5, 6, 7