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C. Sidewalls/Surrounds
Adjacent combustible side walls must be located a minimum of 24 in. (610 mm) from the
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replace opening. See Figure 3.3.
If you are using a decorative surround constructed of combustible material, it must be located within the shaded area de-
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ned in Figure 3.3. Short stub walls are also acceptable if they are contained within the shaded area.
D. Frame the Fireplace
Figure 3.4 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the
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replace, assuming combustible materials are used. All re-
quired clearances to combustibles around the
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replace must be adhered to. See Figure 3.2. Any framing across the top of
the
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replace must be above the level of the top standoffs.
23-3/4 in.
(603 mm)
50°
42 in.
(1067 mm)
51-1/2 in.
(1308 mm)
39°
4 in.
(102 mm)
BRICK
FRONT
FLUSH FRONT
24 in.
(610 mm)
19-3/4 in.
(502 mm)
24 in.
(610 mm)
Figure 3.3
Sidewalls and Surrounds
Note: Fireplace header
cannot be positioned until
after the fireplace
assembly is in place.
Use only noncombustible
material below the top of
the front standoffs.
2 in. (51 mm)
minimum air
space clearance
to the enclosure.
28-1/2 in.
(724 mm)
51-1/2 in.
(1308 mm)
Figure 3.4
Framing the Fireplace
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