FP16 040515-28
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Typical Installation
The front facing area of the FP16 must be covered with
non-combustible cement board prior to applying any non-
combustible fi nishing material.
Frame the unit in as shown in Fig. #13 below using the framing
kit provided on top of the unit, then 2x4 wood or metal framing
above that.
Framing
10 1/2"(267mm)
10 1/2"(267mm)
55 1/2"(1.41m) to
top of framing kit
min.
6'(1.83m)
2x4 wood stud
Steel framing kit
(provided)
2x4 Wood Header
Non-Combustible facing only
min.
33”(838mm)
FIG. #13
The
wood
framing must be installed as shown below with no
wood
framing directly in front of the chimney.
The cement board must cover from the fl oor to the ceiling
and the full width of the unit(42"(1.07m)).
Use the manufactures suggested fasteners to attach the
cement board and install as recommended.
Finish the joints as per the board manufacturers
recommendations.
FIG. #14
JUNCTION
BOX
