{"product_id":"osburn-matrix-backing-plate","title":"Osburn Faceplate Backing Plate for Matrix-I Fireplace Insert","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOsburn Matrix-I Faceplate Backing Plate Kit – AC01322 \/ AC01332\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Matrix-I Insert Installation with a Properly Sized Backing Plate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Osburn Matrix-I Faceplate Backing Plate Kit provides structural support and a finished surround for your Matrix-I wood fireplace insert installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Osburn Matrix-I Fireplace Insert (OB02028)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo size options: 29\" x 44\" or 29\" x 50\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired for projection kit installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM factory-engineered accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper faceplate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEssential for Proper Faceplate Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faceplate backing plate mounts directly to the convection air jacket and supports the cast iron faceplate during final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ensures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure mounting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush alignment against the fireplace finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional finished appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRequired for Projection Kit AC01323\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your installation requires the 2\" or 4\" projection kit (AC01323), one of these backing plate kits must be purchased separately to secure the projection kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTwo Size Options for Fireplace Coverage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the correct size based on your fireplace opening and desired coverage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC01322 – 29\" x 44\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC01332 – 29\" x 50\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese dimensions refer to the overall panel size that finishes the masonry opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecision Mounting Bracket System\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit aligns with factory predrilled holes on the Matrix-I insert’s convection air jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ Predrilled hole locations must not be altered to avoid overheating and maintain manufacturer compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOEM Steel Construction for Long-Term Durability\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable steel, the backing plate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists warping under high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides rigid support for faceplate components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains airflow clearances required by Osburn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDesigned Specifically for Masonry Fireplace Installations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Matrix-I is approved for installation inside an existing masonry fireplace. 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