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105116-01D10
INSTALLATION
Continued
44
1
/
4
" Min.
40
1
/
4
" Min.
36" Min. to
Facing Wall
22
3
/
4
"
Min.
Facing
Wall
Wallboard
Wallboard
Gas Line
Facing Wall
(Base line)
Note: Gas line
may also be on
opposite side.
Figure 8 - Framing for Built-In Firebox
Installation
1
1
/
2
" Max.
3/8" Max.
4"
8" Min. from
adjacent wall
to fireplace
opening
SAFE
ZONE
Combustible material must
not overlap more than
3/8" onto black metal
front face.
Nailing Flange
Drywall
Figure 9 - Framing for Built-In Firebox
Installation: Top View
Minimum from rebox
edge to combustible
material
Edge
of side
rebox
opening
2. If the vent-free rebox is to be installed directly
on carpeting, tile (other than ceramic) or any
combustible material other than wood ooring;
the vent-free rebox must be installed upon a
metal or wood panel extending the full width
and depth of the vent-free rebox.
3. If a raised platform is to be constructed, ceiling
clearances must be maintained.
4. Install gas piping to rebox location. See In-
stalling Gas Line on page 11 and Connecting
to Gas Supply in log set owner’s manual.
IMPORTANT: If installing blower accessory. See
Hard-Wiring Firebox, page 12.
5. Carefully set rebox in front of rough open-
ing. IMPORTANT: If installing brass trim
kit, see instructions included with brass trim
accessory. You must install shoulder screws
from brass trim kit now.
6. Carefully insert rebox into rough opening.
7. Attach rebox to wall studs using nails or
wood screws through holes in nailing ange
(see Figure 10).
8. If using optional brass trim kit, install the trim
after nal nishing and/or painting of wall.
See instructions included with brass trim ac-
cessory for attaching brass trim.
IMPORTANT: When finishing your firebox,
combustible materials such as wall board, gypsum
board, sheet rock, drywall, plywood, etc. may be
butted up next to the sides and top of the rebox.
Combustible materials should never overlap the
rebox front facing.
WARNING: Do not allow any
combustiblematerialstoover-
lapthereboxfrontfacing(see
Figure9).
IMPORTANT: Noncombustible materials such as
brick, tile, etc. may overlap the front facing, but
should never cover any necessary openings like
louvered slots.
WARNING:Nevermodifyor
cover the louvered slots on the
frontoftherebox.
WARNING:Useonlynoncom-
bustiblemortaroradhesiveswhen
overlapping the front facing with
noncombustiblefacingmaterial.
Figure 10 - Attaching Firebox to Wall Studs
Nailing Flanges
Nails or
Wood
Screws