Framing specifications – Lennox Hearth Merit Series RDI-36-H User Manual
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Figure 16
Figure 14
Framing Dimensions
A
43"
1092 mm
B
44-1/2"
1130 mm
C
29-1/2"
749 mm
D
15-3/4"
400 mm
E
73"
1854 mm
F
36-1/2"
927 mm
G
21-3/4"
552 mm
H
20-3/4"
527 mm
J
51-5/8"
1311 mm
Framing Dimensions for Roof
Pitch
C
D*
0/12
16-1/2"
16-1/2"
(419 mm)
(419 mm)
6/12
16-1/2"
19"
(419 mm)
(483 mm)
12/12
16-1/2"
23-1/2"
(419 mm)
(597 mm)
Framing Dimensions for Ceiling
Flue Type
A
B
FTF8 Vertical
16-1/2"
16-1/2"
(419 mm)
(419 mm)
FTF8 Offset 30
°
16-1/2"
25"
(419 mm)
(635 mm)
* Perpendicular to roof ridge
A
B
Ceiling Framing
C
D
Roof Framing
FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS
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Figure 12
Figure 13
A
G
Inside Chase
Back Wall of Chase/Enclosure
Including Finising Materials if any
Rough
Framing Face
(Unfinished Shown)
FOAK Combustion
Air Kit
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
Header
Fireplace Framing
B
A
Note: When Framing With 6” Studs Header Must
Be 17” (432mm) Higher. Use Security’s OR15
Offset/Return Elbow To Recess The Chimney Back
2 1/2” (64mm). Maintain Required Clearance To
Chimney At All Times.
Note: All framing dimensions calcu-
lated for 5/8" nailing flange depth
and 1/2" dry wall at the fireplace face.
If sheathing the chase or finishing
with other thickness materials, cal-
culations will need to be made.
Note: C and G dimensions include
1" clearance to combustibles.