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Installation of molded brick panel – Heat & Glo Fireplace RUTHERFORD 50 User Manual

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Installation of Molded Brick Panel

A. Install Hearth Molded Brick Panel

• Place hearth panel into the fi replace.

C. Install Back Molded Brick Panel-Traditional

• Refer to Figure 11.1.
• Set the grate brackets in place, 26.5 in. (673 mm) center

to center.

• Install the lower back panel. Center from side to side.
• Install three T-brackets stem down into mortar line to hold

lower back in position. Do not tighten.

• Install upper back panel. Position bottom of panel behind

the previously installed T-brackets. Install two T-brackets
stem side up into mortar line, do not tighten

• Install two Z-brackets in the mortar joints across the top.

Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

B. Install Side Molded Brick Panel-Traditional

• If a gas line is to be installed, remove the knockouts in

the inner fi rebox and in the outer shell on the side of
your choice. Refer to dimension drawings for location of
knockouts and Section 13.A. for gas provisions.

• Do NOT remove screen rods.
• Refer to Figure 11.1.
• Install lower side panel, tapered edge to the front. Align

the front edge with the front of the column (or butted to
the surround if installed).

• Install two T-brackets stem down into mortar line, do not

tighten.

• Install upper side panel in the unit, tapered edge to the

front. Position the bottom of panel behind the T-brackets.
Install two T-brackets stem up into mortar lines, one on
its side on the front edge, do not tighten.

• Install two Z-brackets in the mortar joints across the top.

Tighten these and all previously installed brackets.

• Install second side panel following the steps above.

Note: Use T-brackets as templates and drill pilot
holes into the inner shell with the drill bit provided.
Side panels must be installed fi rst.

Figure 11.1 Traditional Refractory

Front

Lower Back

Molded Brick Panel

Hearth Molded Brick Panel

Upper Back

Molded Brick Panel

Upper Side

Molded Brick Panel

Lower Side

Molded Brick Panel

Right Side

Molded Brick Panel

removed for

clarity

Heat & Glo • RUTHERFORD-50 • 4059-333 Rev D • 07/08