
Heatilator • RAVE4013I • 2184-900 Rev. E • 8/09
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WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Maintain specifi ed air space
clearances to combustibles.
Failure to comply with these instructions may cause a
fi re or cause the appliance to overheat.
LOWER COVER PANEL
TOP FLANGE
FINISHING FLANGES
SIDE COLUMNS
= NO SCREWS ALLOWED
= 1 INCH MAX. SELF-TAPPING
SCREWS ALLOWED
= 5-7 INCH SELF-TAPPING SCREWS
ALLOWED
FACTORY-INSTALLED
NON-COMBUSTIBLE BOARD
Figure 13.3 Finishing Details
CAUTION! Risk of Glass Damage and Cuts! DO NOT
drill or install any type of screw or fastener into the lower
cover panel. Sharp screw or fastener tips may penetrate
and break the glass or cause cuts.
The RAVE4013I must be fi nished using either the Deco or
Illusion decorative fronts. See Figures 13.16 and 13.17.
The fi nal fi replace installation can be accomplished by ei-
ther the Overlap Fit or Inside Fit method. Reference Sec-
tion 13.C regarding installation details associated with the
Inside Fit and Overlap Fit methods.
It is acceptable to pre-drill holes and use self-tapped
screws in the factory-installed non-combustible board to
attach non-combustible backer board for tile, marble, etc.
Refer to fi gure 13.3 for acceptable screw location and
screw length requirements.
Self-tapping screws, up to one inch long, can be installed
through the nailing tab and outer 1-3/4 inch edges of the
factory-installed non-combustible board to secure the
drywall adjacent to the factory-installed non-combustible
board. See Figure 13.3.
NOTE: It is acceptable to use a high temperature sili-
cone sealant to adhere drywall to lower cover panel.
Note:
Refer to Section 13.C regarding installation details
associated with the Inside and Overlap Fit methods.
Do not drill or install screws which may penetrate the low-
er cover panel as this will restrict required access to the
glass, battery-back-up, and remote receiver. See Figure
13.3.
The appliance is designed to accept 1/2 in. wall sheathing
materials such as drywall, plywood, wood composites, or
non-combustible materials. The type of material used de-
pends whether the installation is an Inside or Overlap Fit
Method. Refer to Section 13.C regarding installation de-
tails associated with the Inside an Overlap Fit methods.
The non-combustible fi nish material can be installed up
to the fi replace opening covering the top, left and right
fi nishing fl anges. See fi gure 13.11.
Requirements for fi nishing to bottom of fi replace opening
are specifi c to decorative fronts as follows:
DECO:
Non-combustible fi nish materials maybe installed
up to the fi replace opening, covering lower fi nishing
fl ange.
ILLUSION:
Requires a minimum of 1 inch clearance to
the non-combustible fi nishing material from the bottom
fi replace opening. See Figure 13.12
.