Scamol Skamotec 225 User manual

Note: Dimensions do not apply for the Lucius
140 MKII or Glass Safety Barrier versions.
Please use this resource in reference to the
standard Lucius 140 model only.
Middleton, MA
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Skamotec 225 Installation Kit
Please review the following information before starting.
All the material you require to build your fireplace enclosure is constructed from
Skamotec 225.
We have simplified things by providing the following:
Tool & hardware requirements
Material cut-list
Assembly instructions
Tools and Hardware Required
Tools
Screws
#8 x 2-1/2” coarse thread construction screws
Note: Use a fastener spacing of 6” – 8” with an minimum edge distance of 3/4” - 1”
Adhesives
Recommended construction adhesives:
(US) Loctite - PL® Premium® 3X
(Canada) LePage - PL® Premium® 3X
Key Installation Points
All joints shall be attached using 2-1/2” construction screws & construction adhesive.
All Skamotec 225 surfaces must be moistened with water before assembly. This is to
prevent the adhesive from drying out too quickly & adhering incorrectly
Always maintain a minimum of 1/8” clearance from window frame. Always maintain a
minimum of 1/8"clearance from the Wall Standoff (framing the glass panel) and 2" from all other
surfaces. See Lucius installation manual for more details and all of the clearance requirements.
Do not fasten any part of Skamotec 225 to the fireplace
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Material Required
SKAMOTEC 225
48” X 80-5/16” X 1-1/2”
Quantity - 3 boards
Cut-List
1. 11-1/2” x 55-1/2” –qty 1
2. 14-11/16” x 28” –qty 1
3. 17-13/16” x 55-1/2” –qty 2
4. 11-1/2” x 52-3/8” –qty 1
5. 8” x 64-7/16” –qty 1
6. 8-3/16” x 16-7/8” –qty 1
7. 12” x 64-7/16” –qty 1
8. 12” x 17-13/16” –qty 1
9. 8” x 17-13/16” –qty 1
10. 12” x 80-5/16” –qty 1
11. 16-7/8” x 24-1/16” –qty 1
12. 8” x 80-5/16” –qty 1
13. 14-11/16” x 46-5/8” –qty 2
#10
#7
#5
#12
#3
#1
#3
#2
#4
#13
#13
#8 #9
#11
#6
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Exploded View
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Assembly instructions
Moisten all joining surfaces before attaching support blocking
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Pre-Assemble of Panels
Before you starting assembling your SKAMOTEC enclosure,
it will be necessary to pre-assemble a few of the panels
#3
LH - Wall Side Panel
#3
RH - Wall Side Panel
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#12
RH - Firebox Top Side Panel
Pre-Assemble Panels
#8
Firebox Top Front Panel
Assembly instructions
Moisten all joining surfaces before attaching support blocking
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
#5
LH - Firebox Top Side Panel
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Step 1 –Assemble and Install Fireplace Platform
INSTALLATION
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Step 2 –Install Back Wall panels to wall structure
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 3 –Install Fireplace and Secure in Place
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Step 4 –Install Wall Side Panels LH & RH
Locate Side Panel against Back Panel
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 5 –Install Wall Front Panel LH & RH
Locate Front Panel against Side Panels
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
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Step 6 –Install Bottom Side Panel LH
Locate Bottom Panel against Back Wall, Fireplace
Platform & Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 7 –Install Middle Side Panel LH
Locate Bottom Panel against Back Wall, Bottom Panel
& Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 8 –Install Top Side Panel LH
Locate Bottom Panel against Back Wall, Middle Panel
& Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
IMPORTANT
Always maintain a minimum of 1/8” clearance from the
window frame, this is to allow for the expansion of the
unit.
Do not fasten Skamotec to any part of the fireplace.
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Step 9 –Install Bottom Side Panel RH
Locate Bottom Panel against Back Wall, Fireplace
Platform & Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 11 –Install Middle Side Panel RH
Locate Bottom Panel against Back Wall, Bottom
Panel & Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 10 –Install Bottom Front Panel
Locate Bottom Panel against Side Panels & Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
IMPORTANT
Always maintain a minimum of 1/8” clearance from the
window frame, this is to allow for the expansion of the unit.
Do not fasten Skamotec to any part of the fireplace.
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Step 13 –Install Top Side Panel RH
Locate Top Panel against Back Wall, Middle
Panel & Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6”
–8”
Step 12 –Install Middle Side Panel RH
Locate Interior Baffle as shown
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction
adhesive. Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
Step 14 –Install Top Front Panel
Locate Top Panel against Side Panels
& Fireplace
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws &
construction adhesive. Maintain a
fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
IMPORTANT
Always maintain a minimum of 1/8” clearance
from the window frame, this is to allow for the
expansion of the unit.
Do not fasten Skamotec to any part of the fireplace.
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Step 15 –Install Top Panel
Locate Top Panel against support Blocking & Side Panels
Fastened using 2-1/2” screws & construction adhesive.
Maintain a fastener spacing of 6” – 8”
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LUCIUS 140
LH –Side View Front View RH –Side View
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