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Earthcore Industries
MAGNUM Series Fireplace
General Information
IMPORTANT:
The top plate of the firebox is not meant to
be used as a structural support. Please consult structural
engineer for structural support of any veneer bearing
weight on the Isokern top plate.
NOTE:
Do not scale drawings. Illustrations in this manual
are not to scale and are intended to show “typical”
installations.
Nominal dimensions are given for design and framing
reference only, since actual installations may vary due
to job specific design preferences. Always maintain the
stated minimum clearances to combustible materials.
Do not violate any specific installation requirements.
SEISMIC CODE:
If you are installing the MAGNUM Series Fireplace in
a location where there is seismic code follow these
instructions for installation on page 46.
Four No. 4 ASTM A615 Grade 3.5" minimum, vertical
reinforcing bars, 2 on the inside of each sidewall
cavity running from approximately 4" inches into the
concrete slab (for anchorage) to the top of the side
wall cavity and fill with 2000psi minimum concrete or
grout. Also see page 46
for more information.
For seismic anchorage design and instructions of
the flush hearth application, please contact the
Technical Department at 1-800-642-2920.
