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
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Screws
Nail
Flange
Screws
Screws
Figure 6 - Securing Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs
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