B. Facing Material
•
Metal front faces may be covered with non-combustible
materials only.
•
Facing and/or fi nishing materials must not interfere with
air fl ow through louvers, operation of louvers or doors,
or access for service.
•
Facing and/or fi nishing materials must never overhang
into the glass opening.
•
Observe all clearances when applying combustible
materials.
•
Seal joints between the fi nished wall and appliance top
and sides using a 300 °F minimum sealant. Refer to
Figure 13.3.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! DO NOT apply combustible ma-
terials beyond the minimum clearances. Comply with all
minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed in this
manual. Overlapping materials could ignite and will inter-
fere with proper operation of doors and louvers.
These surfaces
may be covered
with non-combustible
material.
Figure 13.3 Noncombustible Facing Diagram
Non-combustible
sealant.
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