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Figure 14 - Attaching Fireplace to Wall Studs
Nailing Flanges
Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation
If placing mantel above built-in fireplace, you must meet minimum clearance
between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening.
If your installation does not meet the above minimum clearances, you must:
• raise the mantel to an acceptable height, OR
• remove the mantel.
Distances to
Underside of
Mantel
Underside of
Mantel Shelf
20" 24
1
/2
" 27
1
/2
" 30"
All minimum
distances are
in inches
Top of
Fireplace
Opening
2
1
/2
"
6"
8"
10"
Figure 15 - Minimum Mantel Clearances for Built-In Installation
Mantel Shelf
Nails or Wood
Screws