SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING

The fireplace must be secured to the floor and/or to framing studs as shown in Figure 5. Use two (2) wood screws or masonry/ concrete screws to secure fireplace to the floor. Use four (4) screws to attach fireplace to framing. The side nailing flanges are 1/2" or 5/8" to accommodate different wall thickness.

Framing

Insulation

Board

Screws

Nail

Flange

Screws

WARNING

DO NOT REMOVE

 

 

INSULATION BOARD

 

 

Screws

Nail

Flange

Screws

Screws

Figure 6 - Securing Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs

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Monessen Hearth HBDV300, HBDV400 manual Insulation Board, Securing Fireplace to Floor or Framing