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FACING AND FINISHING
This fireplace was designed to accommodate non-
combustible facing material up to 1/2” (13mm) thick. Install non
-combustible facing
material up to facing flange surrounding the glass frame assembly. Do not apply any material beyond this point. The glass frame assembly
must be removable.
Non-combustible material is required at top and side of fireplace. Illustrations below reflect minimum non-combustible material dimensions.
Do not secure material to lower cover panel with screws, which may damage control system components. Use a silicone sealant that has a
300°F (149
º
C) continuous exposure rating to secure material in this zone.
It is acceptable to pre-drill holes and use self-tapping screws to attach non-combustible material to top and sides of fireplace face. Do not
use excessively long screws.
WARNING
Maintain minimum clearances to combustibles from fireplace and vent system.
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
ALLOWED
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
ALLOWED
NO SCREWS ALLOWED
NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
ONLY
Lower cover panel
Combustible material allowed
No screws allowed
Facing flange
Combustible material allowed
Non-combustible material only
Figure 11a
Figure 11c
Figure 11b
