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Thick Facing Installation (stone, brick, or other
If using a Fireplace Xtrordinair (FPX) arched face, see "Thick Facing with a Fireplace Xtrordinair Arched Faces" on page 38.
Do not install masonry (or other material) in front of the
fireplace. This area must remain open to install the face.
TOP VIEW - Protruding Masonry
Framing
Nailing Bracket
Fireplace
Drywall
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Drywall
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Masonry Line
Raised Fireplaces:
Masonry is installed 1” (maximum) above the base of the fireplace.
FRONT VIEW | Fiber Board (must remain in place) |
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TOP VIEW - Recessed Masonry |
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Fireplace | Drywall |
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(or cement board, etc.) |
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NOTE: The nailing brackets are not used for this type |
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of installation - secure the fireplace to the floor with |
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the brackets along the base of the fireplace. |
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