1.6 MANTEL CLEARANCES
Clearance to a mantelpiece is 12-inches (305mm). See
Figure 27.
152
127
102
76
51
25
76
38
TOP FRONT EDGE
NOTE: ALL DIMENSIONS ARE
SHOWN IN MILLIMETERS
FIGURE 27.
IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED WALLS AND
THE FIREPLACE SURROUND (TOP AND SIDES)
ARE SEALED, A 150° C. MINIMUM SEALANT
MATERIAL MUST BE USED. THESE JOINTS ARE
NOT REQUIRED TO BE SEALED. ONLY NON-
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL (USING 150° C.
MINIMUM ADHESIVE, IF NEEDED) CAN BE
APPLIED A S FA C I N G TO THE FIREPLACE
SURROUND. SEE FIGURE 28.
305
279
254
229
203
279
178
254
229
203
178
152
127
114
102
89
OF FIREPLACE
.
FINISH WALL MATERIAL MAY BE
COMBUSTIBLE - TOP AND SIDES
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
BOARD
0
FIGURE 28.
18
0
0