Hearth and Home Technologies BIR42 - Manual (Page 37)

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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
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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 lines 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 lines 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 Molded Brick Panel
Heatilator • Birmingham BIR42 • 4059-308 Rev E • 08/08