Bellavista® B36XTE-10 Gas Fireplace
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installation
Install Side Nailing Strips, Top Facing Support, and Top Standoffs
before unit is slipped into position. See the "Unit Assembly Prior to
Installation" section for assembly details.
2)
For exterior walls, insulate the enclosure to the same degree as
the rest of the house, apply vapour barrier and drywall, as per local
installation codes.
(Do not insulate the fireplace itself.)
3)
The top of the fireplace opening must not be closer than 36-3/4"
(933mm) to the ceiling.
Note:
Secure the non-combustible board directly above
the unit as shown. Install a steel stud directly above the
unit as shown to secure the non -combustible material.
Diagram 1
Diagram 2
Vi Vignette Finishing Trim Flush Finished
Vignette (no Finishing Trim) or with Flush Panels and
Safety Screen
1)
Determine the total thickness of facing material (e.g. non combustible plus ceramic tiles) to allow the finished surface to be flush with the front of the unit.
Total facing thickness can vary from 1/2" (13mm) to 1-1/4" (32mm) thick with Vignette only and Safety Screen and Flush Panels. When installing the
Vi Vignette Finishing Trim Flush Finish the facing thickness is up to maximum of 3-1/8".
Shown with Vignette and
Vignette Finishing Trim,
Flush Finished
FRAMING
Shown with
Optional Vignette
MANTEL LEG CLEARANCES
12 Side Wall
(Measured from side of
Fireplace Opening)
6.5"
3.5
Mantel
le
g
Mantel
le
g
Allowable mantel leg
projection.
3"
1-1/2"