Installation
900923-00A, 09/2019
Innovative Hearth Products
Aries™ Direct-Vent Fireplaces
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Table 10 - Fireplace Framing Specifications
Model
A *
B
C
D
E
Vent Framing—Top Vent
with One 90° Elbow
NOTE:
Dimension “D” is the
required framing depth when
the finish material (drywall)
thickness is 1/2” (13mm).
Inches (millimeters)
Framing
construction to be
2 x 4, or larger.
B
C
D
A
1/2 A
5-1/8
(130)
7 (178)
12-1/8
(308)
10-1/2
(267)
E
33” Models
33-3/4”
857 mm
34-1/4”
870 mm
36-7/8”
930 mm
14-1/2”
368 mm
19-5/8”
499 mm
C = Minimum height of top vent installations
E = Minimum height of rear vent installations
* Minimum opening size; additional 1/8” per side is recommended.
NOTE:
Framing specifications do NOT apply for flexible venting.
When using flexible venting, refer to the kit requirements for framing
specifications.
Table 11 - Fireplace Framing Specifications—Corner Installation with Horizontal Termination
Model
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
33”
Models
33-3/4”
857 mm
51-1/4”
1302 mm
36-1/4”
921 mm
25-5/8”
651 mm
12-1/8”
308 mm
5-1/2”
140 mm
14-1/2”
368 mm
Table 12 - Fireplace Specifications
NOTE:
When finishing the area around the hood, 5/8” clearance above hood is required for hood installation.
Top View
Front View
Left Side View
Right Side View
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
Blower
access panel
Hood
Junction
box access
Gas line
access
N
O
Model
E
F
G
H (door)
J
K
L
M
N
O
33” Models
30-1/8 (765) 26-1/4 (667) 18-3/8 (467)
30-1/2 (775)
33-5/8 (854)
21-7/8 (556)
11 (279)
31 (787)
8-1/2 (216)
14 (356)
B
A
C
Inches
(millimeters)
D
E
F
G
Back wall of chase/enclosure (including finishing materials
7
(178)
Inches (millimeters)
