Owner`s manual

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INSTALLATION
Framing and Finishing
NOTE: You must use the standoffs that are supplied with the
replace. The standoffs are shipped in a at-state on top
of the replace.
1. Locate the two (2) steel standoffs and two (2) header shields
attached to the back of the replace.
2. Remove the two (2) screws that secure the standoffs and header
shields in place; save the screws.
3. The right and left standoffs have a perforation located in the
middle. Bend them at the perforation to a little more than 90°.
4. Bend the short tabs on each end the opposite direction. Secure
the standoffs to the replace top with three (3) screws each
from the hardware bag. There are pilot holes located in the
top of the replace for each stand-off.
5. Verify that the front of the standoffs are 1/2 in. (13mm) back
from the face of the replace. Verify that the stand-off is
12 in. (305mm) tall.
6. Locate the bottom header shield; it is the shorter one. Using
four (4) screws, attach it between the standoffs.
7. Locate the top header shield; it is the longer one. Using four
(4) screws, attach it between the standoffs. See Figure 12.
8. Remove the non-combustible board that is shipped between
the replace and pallet.
9. Frame in replace with a header across the top.
IMPORTANT: Allow for nished face when setting the depth
of the frame.
10. Attach the replace to the frame. See Figure 12.
11. Install the non-combustible board across the top and sides
of the replace. The board sits on the 1/2 in. surface on top
of the replace and in front of the standoffs. See Figure 11.
IMPORTANT: IN ORDER TO USE SOME OPTIONAL FRONTS
YOU MUST RAISE THE FIREPLACE ON A HEARTH SO THE
BOTTOM OF THE FIREPLACE IS A MINIMUM DISTANCE
ABOVE THE TOP OF THE HEARTH EXTENSION FINISHING
MATERIAL. CHECK DECORATIVE FRONT DIMENSIONS
PRIOR TO SETTING THE HEIGHT OF THE FIREPLACE
HEARTH EXTENSION.
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
BOARD
Figure 11
Flush Mount Mantel Installation
The fireplace must extend 3/4 in. (19mm) beyond finished
wall surface when using a ush mount mantel. Refer to Figure
12 to locate nailing anges on replace sides. Mark and drill
four (4) 1/8 in. holes into replace side to mount each nailing
flange. Use eight (8) 1/2 in. hex-head screws supplied in
hardware package to attach nailing anges to replace sides.
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STAND-OFF
STAND-OFF
TOP
HEADER SHIELD
BOTTOM
HEADER SHIELD
NAIL OR OTHER SUITABLE
FASTENER
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Figure 12