233.1.1. CERAMIC MANTLE EXAMPLEHere is a finish example then installing ceramictiles around the gas fireplace. (Indicative only)Two transition moulding (4) come with the gasfireplace. They must fix (5) onto the zero clearancebox. (See through configuration need 4)Minimum 12 inch of fibrocement (1) must beinstalled between the top of fireplace and drywall(6). You can continue with fibrocement (1) to theceiling or to the desired height.The weight of the structure can be supported by thetop spacer but it is not recommended. Fixing it tothe wall or the ceiling frame is preferred.WARNING: For the design of the mantle you canadd some transition but NO DRILLING ISALLOWED ON THE RED ZONE. Inside is thecombustion chamber and it’s essential to keep itsealed for your security.Drilling is only allowed onto the green zone to fix thefibrocement. Ceramic tiles can be glue on the red zone.The detachable louver (3) must be installed after ceramicinstallation.1: Fibrocement2: Ceramic tiles3: Detachable louver4: Transition moulding5: Self drilling screws6: Dry wall.
