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Heat & Glo • ST-550TM-IPI • 2142-900 Rev. B • 11/08 49
C. Facing Material
• Metal front faces may be covered with non-combustible
materials only.
• Facing and/or fi nishing materials must not interfere with
air fl ow through louvers, operation of louvers or doors,
or access for service.
• Facing and/or fi nishing materials must never overhang
into the glass opening.
• Observe all clearances when applying combustible
materials.
• Seal joints between the fi nished wall and appliance top
and sides using a 300 °F minimum sealant. Refer to
Figure 13.16.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT apply combustible
materials beyond the minimum clearances. Comply with
all minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed in
this manual. Overlapping materials could ignite and will
interfere with proper operation of doors and louvers.
0 in.
0 in.
High Temperature Sealant (300° F/149° C min.)
Top and Side Seal Joint
= COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
6 in.
Figure 13.16
DOOR FIT
FINISH MATERIAL
MAXIMUM
THICKNESS
SEE FIGURE
Modern
Overlap 0 in. - 1 in. Max. 13.21
Inside 1 in. - 4 in. Max. 13.22
D. Finishing Material
Only doors certifi ed for use with this appliance model may
be used. Contact your dealer for a list of doors that may
be used. Once you have determined what kind of door
and fi nishing material is going to be used on the fi replace,
you may use the table below which shows the door mod-
els and the fi nishing material thickness allowed. For an
inside fi t there is an available template to assist with siz-
ing the fi nishing material.
ST-550TM-IPI