NOTE: Previous numbers are for combustible construction numbers. Arch may protrude up to 5-1/2 inches maximum as measured from unit front face.

NOTE: The kiva-style arch depth may be any size if using noncombustible materials i.e. concrete, steel, plaster, etc.

•A template is provided on unit shipping carton. Simply cut along the line and use as a template when constructing kiva-style arch (see Figure 11.6).

CAUTION

Template for kiva-style arch represents MINIMUM inside dimensions. When constructing kiva-style arch, you must add thickness of finishing materials to achieve proper size of finished arch.

BACKING

MATERIAL

KIVA-STYLE ARCH

STRUCTURE

FINISHING

MATERIAL

Figure 11.6

•Inside of the kiva-style arch can be finished using com- bustible materials. For example, thin drywall may be layered to form around curved arch.

OPTION C: SOUTHWESTERN kiva-style

The third installation option illustrated is a corner-installa- tion with custom finishing. This option requires advanced finishing methods involving either combustible or non-com- bustible construction materials (see Figure 11.7).

Figure 11.7

•A template is provided on the unit shipping carton. Simply cut along the line and use as a template for construction purposes.

•The cardboard template provided represents MINIMUM inside dimensions of the finished wall surface.

•If finishing with plaster or drywall, a finish edge trim is provided around door front on unit. Finishing materials MUST not extend inside of the finish edge trim.

CAUTION

Finishing materials cut inside the provided template or inside finish edge trim will cause the door not to fit.

WARNING

Fire Risk.

Follow minimum specified clearances found in Section 16, (Appliance Dimensions Diagram) and on fireplace exterior if using combustible framing materials.

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Bravo, Aztec specifications

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