D. frame the fireplace – Hearth and Home Technologies CR36D User Manual

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D. Frame the Fireplace

Figure 6.4 shows typical framing using combustible materials (2x4 lumber shown).

• Observe all required air space clearances to combustible materials as shown in Figure 6.1 & 6.2.
• Framing across the top of fi replace must be above top standoffs.

42-1/2 in.

(1080 mm)

22 1/2 in.

(572 mm) *

1/2 in. (13 mm)

Clearance

1/2 in. (13 mm)

Clearance

REQUIRED!

2 in. (51 mm) minimum air space

clearance around chimney

18 in. (457 mm)

minimum distance

from wall to

fireplace opening.

54 5/8 in. (1387 mm) *

22 1/2 in.

(572 mm) *

1/2 in.

Drywall

* If the interior of the chase will

be drywalled, add the thick-
ness to this measurement.

Figure 6.4 Framing the Fireplace

Heatilator • CL36D, CR36D • 12538 • Rev T • 09/08

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