The fireplace must be secured to the floor and/or to framing studs as shown in
Figure 5
. Use two (2) wood screws or masonry/
concrete screws to secure fireplace to the floor. Use four (4) screws to attach fireplace to framing. The side brackets are adjustable
from 1/2" to 5/8" to accommodate different thickness of material.
SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING
Figure 5 - Securing Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs
Framing
Framing
Adjustable
Bracket
Adjustable
Bracket
Screws
Screws
Screws
Adjustable
Bracket
Adjustable
Bracket
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