Monessen Hearth 424WBST manual Side Wall Protection, Examples of wall shield insulation

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424WBST Designer Woodburning Fireplaces

Side Wall Protection

All joints (top, bottom and sides) where wall or deco- rative facing material meets fireplace surround must be completely sealed with a noncombustible material. (Figs. 20 and 24)

The special wall shield design described in Figure 20 is an alternate method of adding protection to side walls and can be used in place of the SP40 with the same wall clearances specified for the SP40. Rt must =1.85 minimum.

Minimum Dimensions to Side Walls

(for on-site construction)

Examples of wall shield insulation:

1.Manville - CERAFORM 126, K=.27, 1/2 inches thick

2.MHSC - EH2416, K = .458,

1 inch thick required.

Model

 

424WBST

Parallel Side Wall

A

44"

to Movable Doors

 

(1118 mm)

Perpendicular

B

16"

Side Wall to Firebox Opening

 

(406 mm)

Air Space to Sides

C

1/2"

or Back of Unit

 

(13 mm)

Perpendicular Side Wall

B

C

C

Parallel Side Wall

A

 

 

 

FP723

Fig. 23 Minimum firebox dimensions from combustible materials.

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87D1506

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Contents 424WBST Designer Safety Information Table of Contents424WBST Fireplace Dimensions 424WBST specifications and framing424WBST Woodburning Fireplace Chase Installation Chimney Requirements Offset Installations Planning Information Mounting the FireplacePlanning the Chimney Run Ten Foot RuleInstallation Chase InstallationChimney Supports Insulating Fireplace Enclosure for Cold ClimatesStraight-Up Chimney Installation Offset InstallationFraming Chimney Set-upCutting the Hole Ceiling Chimney Hole Possible ObstructionsFraming the Ceiling Hole Positioning, Safety Strips Securing the Fireplace Outside Air KitInstalling the Firestop Spacer Ceiling Hole Installing the Chimney SystemProper Firestop Spacer Installation Continue Installing Pipe to Complete Run Canadian Requirements For Insulation ShieldAdditional Ceilings Penetrating the RoofInstall Remainder of Chimney Sections Installing Top Housing or TerminationInstalling Chimney In a Chase Finishing Finish Wall424WBST Designer Woodburning Fireplaces Side Wall Protection Examples of wall shield insulationHearth Installation Minimum Wall ClearancesCommon Materials and Factors Installing Line for Gas Logs Fireplace Top View424WBST Woodburning Fireplace Accessories 36GDKDP 424WBSTChimney Components RLTSK8Canada Limited Warranty