Fireplace Placement Requirements; Clearances; Raised Fireplaces - Travis Industries 1080 CF Installation Manual

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Fireplace Placement Requirements

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The fireplace requires a 4" clearance from the sides and 2" from the back of the fireplace to the
framing members. No material (insulation, framing, etc.) may be placed into this area.
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Fireplace must be placed in a room with a minimum 96" ceiling.
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Fireplace must be placed directly on the sub-floor or wood platform (not on linoleum or carpet).
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Fireplace must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the fireplace and vent.
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This heater may be placed in a bedroom. Please be aware of the large amount of heat this
appliance produces when determining a location.

Clearances

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When installed, walls in front of the fireplace must be a minimum 11" from the glass (5" from
the side stand-offs - see Figure 3).
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Due to the high temperature, the heater should be located out of traffic and away from furniture
and draperies.
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Fireplace must be placed so the vents below and above the glass do not become blocked.

Raised Fireplaces

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The fireplace (and hearth, if desired) may be placed on a platform designed to support the
fireplace 250 Lbs.) and vent.
Minimum 60" Fireplace
Enclosure must also
meet 6" vent clearance.
(see "Hearth Requirements" for details)
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Installation
Enclosure Height.
Optional Raised Hearth
(for qualified installers only)
4090807
Platform
Figure 6
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