Avalon Firestyles 1080 CF Installation - Manual (Page 36)

36 Installation
(for qualified installers only)
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Facing Requirements
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Attach the included fiber board (or other non-combustible) the the fireplace and framing (see
Figure 25 below). This non-combustible facing must extend from the base of the fireplace to
the header and to the framing members on both sides.
Attach the included non-combustible fiber
board to the fireplace and framing as
shown.
Use screws to secure the fiber
board to the fireplace.
WARNING: Do not use adhesive to
secure the cement board or facing. The
high temperatures of the fireplace may
cause adhesives to emit odors. Use
mastic or thin set (or other non-
combustible, non-odorous adherent) to
attach the facing to the cement board.
Adhesive
Drywall
Flanges are provided on the fireplace
for the screws to attach to.
Fiber
Board
Fiber Board (or other non-combustible) is
required from the glass frame edge to the
side framing (6-1/2”).
Figure 25