Securing fireplace to floor or framing – Monessen Hearth Direct Vent Gas Fireplace MDV500 User Manual

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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 brackets or nail-
ing flanges are designed to accommodate two thickness of wall boards (

1

/

2

" or

5

/

8

").

SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING

Figure 5 - Securing Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs

Framing

Framing

Screws

Screws

Screws

Screws

Screws

Nail Flange

Nail Flange

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