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Drywall Support Tabs
(Do Not Use for Framing
or Header)
The fireplace must be secured to the floor and/or to framing studs as shown in Figure 5. Use two (2) wood screws or masonry/
concrete screws to secure fireplace to the floor. Use four (4) screws to attach fireplace to framing. The side nailing flanges
are 1/2" or 5/8" to accommodate different wall thickness.
SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMING
Figure 5 - Securing Fireplace to Floor and Framing Studs
Framing
Framing
Nailing
Flange
Nailing
Flange
Screws
Screws
Screws
Nailing
Flange
Nailing
Flange