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1. Place fireplace in framing opening.
2. Using the four (4) nailing flanges provided with the fireplace,
attach two (2) flanges on each side. Attach flanges through
prepunched holes. Additional hole locations will be used for
different finishing material with thicknesses of 1/2”, 5/8” and
3/4”. Attach these flanges with screws provided, two (2) per
nailing flange.
3. Nailing flanges should fit directly against non-combustible
framing material. Use at least one (1) nail per tab to secure in
place.
STEEL STUD OR STEEL
FRAMING REQUIRED.
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
NOT ALLOWED ADJACENT
TO FIREPLACE.
NOTE: FINISH MUST BE
CONCRETE BOARD OR
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
OP36FP
OP42FP
"A"
38 1/2"
38 1/2"
"B"
40"
44"
"C"
19 3/8"
19 3/8"
Attention:
Add 1" to "A" Dimensions when using drain tray.
Figure 8
Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is set in
place. Framing should be positioned to accommodate wall covering
and fireplace facing material. The fireplace framing should be
constructed of steel stud or steel framing material.
Note:
Finish must be concrete board or noncombustible material.
SCREW OR OTHER SUITABLE FASTENER
Figure 6
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
FINISHED WALL
OR MANTEL
2 X 4
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
HEADER
12”
MIN.
Figure 7
FIREPLACE FRAMING AND INSTALLATION