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VWDV70 Series Gas Fireplace
The
fi
replace must be secured to the
fl
oor and/or to framing studs as shown in
Figure 7.
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
Framing Members
FP2932
Figure 7 -
Secure Fireplace to Framing Studs
NOTE
Never install combustible materials over
front face of fi replace or in noncombustible
zone shown below.
FINISHING MATERIAL
NOTE
: Any wiring 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 up the black face up to the
fi
replace glass door
opening. It is permissible to bring combustible wall board
to the top of the standoffs on the top and the sides of the
unit. A 300°F minimum adhesive may be used to attach
facing materials to noncombustible surface.
Nailing Flanges
Noncombustible
Material (Supplied)
Noncombustible
Material
Noncombustible
Material Supplied
Must be used to
create Four (4) Sides
NOTE
Fireplace may be installed on top of fram-
ing or platform constructed of combustible
materials which do not protrude beyond
the face.
If the unit is being installed in a bare painted
wall without finishing materials (i.e. brick,
tile, slate, marble, etc.), a Vermont Cast-
ing accessory face MUST be used (VWD-
V70CSS, VWDV70BT, VWDV70IA, etc.).
The supplied noncombustible board shown in
Figure 6 MUST be used for ALL installations.
IMPORTANT
