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Fireplace framing, Wa rning – Monessen Hearth Vent-Free Fireplace Systems DBX24C* User Manual

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Nail Sides

Through Nailing

Flanges

1. Bend out the nailing flanges located on each side of the firebox.

2. Slide the firebox into prepared framing or position firebox in its final position and frame later.

3. Level the firebox by checking the top edge of the firebox. Shim if necessary.

4. Anchor firebox to the side framing members using 8d nails or other suitable fasteners. See Figure 26.

5. The canopy must be installed for safe operation of the heater. See page 14 for canopy installation details.

When finishing a custom cabinet, mantel, or other built-in enclosure,
the opening size to accommodate the fireplace with trim installed is
as follows:

FIREPLACE FRAMING

DFX24C w/ trim

DBX24C w/ trim

DFX32C w/trim

H

25 "

25"

32

13

/

16

"

J

26

3

/

4

"

26

3

/

4

"

31

1

/

4

"

Figure 25 - Custom Cabinet

Figure 26 - Location of Nailing Flanges

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A

RNING

The fi replace must be installed giving full
consideration to the clearance and height
requirements identifi ed in this manual.