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20306742
KHLDV Series Gas Fireplace
The
fi
replace must be secured to the
fl
oor and/or to framing
studs as shown in
Figure 6.
Use two (2) wood screws or
masonry/ concrete screws to secure
fi
replace to the
fl
oor.
Use four (4) screws to attach
fi
replace to framing. The side
nailing
fl
anges are 1/2" or 5/8" to accommodate different
wall thickness.
SECURE FIREPLACE to FLOOR or FRAMING
NOTE
Never install combustible materials
over front face of fi replace.
6”
Framing Members
Noncombustible Material
Noncombustible
Material Must Rise
at Least to Top of
Stand off
Secure to Floor Behind
Access Panels
All Combustible Materials
Must Keep 3/4" Spacing
Nailing Flange
FP2130
Figure 6 -
Secure Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs
FINISHING MATERIAL
NOTE:
Any remote wiring (i.e. remote control, wall switch,
and optional fan) must be done prior to
fi
nal
fi
nishing to
avoid costly reconstruction.
Only noncombustible materials (i.e. brick, tile, slate, steel,
or other materials with a UL
fi
re rating of Zero) may be
used to cover the black painted face of the appliance. It is
permissible to bring combustible wall board to the top of
the stand-offs on the top and the sides of the unit. A 300°F
minimum adhesive may be used to attach facing materials
to the black surface. If joints between the
fi
nished wall
and the
fi
replace surround are sealed, a 300°F minimum
sealant material (General Electric RTV103 or equivalent)
must be used.