Framing specifications – Superior BCI-36 User Manual
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FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS
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Figure 12
Figure 13
Figure 14
Framing Dimensions
A
42-1/4"
1073 mm
B
1
37-1/2"
953 mm
B
2
54-1/2"
1384 mm
C
28-3/4"
730 mm
D
15-3/8"
391 mm
E
70"
1778 mm
F
35"
889 mm
G
20-5/8"
524 mm
H
19-5/8"
498 mm
J
49-1/2"
1257 mm
K
8"
203 mm
Note: All framing dimensions calcu-
lated for 1/2" dry wall at the fireplace
face. If sheathing the chase or finish-
ing with other thickness materials,
calculations will need to be made.
Header
Fireplace Framing
B
1
A
(See Note)
*Note: When Framing With 6” Studs Header Must
Be 17” (432mm) Higher. Use Security Chimney’s
OR15 Offset/Return Elbow To Recess The Chimney
Back 2 1/2” (64mm). Flat Frame Down To A False
Header At (B
1
). Maintain Required Clearance To
Chimney At All Times.
*B
2
A
Outside Chase
G
H
Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure
Including Finising Materials
if any
Rough
Framing Face
(Unfinished Shown)
FOAK
Combustion
Air Kit - Optional
Corner Installation
J
D
A
E
F
Back Wall of
Chase/Enclosure
Including Finising
Materials
if any
Rough
Framing Face
(Unfinished Shown)
FOAK Combustion
Air Kit - Optional
C
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Figure 16
Framing Dimensions for Roof
FTF8 at 1"
FTF8 at 2"
Pitch
C
D*
C
D*
0/12
14-1/2"
14-1/2"
16-1/2"
16-1/2"
(368 mm)
(368 mm)
(419 mm)
(419 mm)
6/12
14-1/2"
17"
16-1/2"
19"
(368 mm)
(442 mm)
(419 mm)
(483 mm)
12/12
14-1/2"
21-1/2"
16-1/2"
23-1/2"
(368 mm)
(546 mm)
(419 mm)
(579 mm)
* Perpendicular to roof ridge
A
B
Ceiling Framing
C
D
Roof Framing
Framing Dimensions for Ceiling
Flue Type
A
B
FTF8 Vertical
14-1/2"
14-1/2"
(368 mm)
(368 mm)
FTF8 Vertical
16-1/2"
16-1/2"
at 2"
(419 mm)
(419 mm)
FTF8 Offset 30
°
14-1/2"
25"
(368 mm)
(635 mm)
FTF8 Offset 30
°
16-1/2"
27"
at 2"
(419 mm)
(686 mm)
A
G
Inside Chase
Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure
Including Finising Materials if any
Rough
Framing Face
(Unfinished Shown)
FOAK Combustion
Air Kit