Installation manual
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NAILING FLANGE ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION 
When installed, nailing flanges provide the minimum 1/4” (6mm) clearance from fireplace sides. 
1.  Remove (4) nailing flanges from fireplace sides. 
2.  With the 1/4” (6mm) stand-offs on nailing flanges facing away from fireplace, align nailing flange with holes on outside corners of 
fireplace. Secure with screws (provided in components packet) through slots in nailing flanges.  
3.  Bend perforation on nailing flange until parallel with fireplace face. Do not bend toward fireplace face. 
4.  Position framing stud against 1/4” (6mm) stand-off (located on backside of nailing flange). Secure with nails or screws. 
FRAMING STUD 
NAILING FLANGE 
FRAMING STUD 
1/4” (6mm)  
CLEARANCE 
STAND-OFF 
FRONT VIEW 
AS SHIPPED 
NAILING FLANGES 
INSTALLED 
NAILING FLANGE 
1/4” (6mm)  
CLEARANCE 
STAND-OFF 
TOP VIEW 
Figure 8a 
NOTE  Depending on facing material, tabs can be adjusted forward or back wards up to 1/2” (13mm). 
CAUTION  Never permanently remove these assemblies from fireplace - they must be secured in place regardless of finish material used. 
FIREPLACE PREPARATION 










