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Step 1
The diagram below shows space and clearance
requirements for locating a fireplace within a room.
Locating the
fireplace
Figure 2. Fireplace Dimensions, Locations, and
Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to
Glass
Front
Floor
36 inches
0
(914mm)
* NOTE: Add 1 3/8" to these measurements if measuring from the top of the door.
** NOTE: 2 x 4 framing only allowed at 43 5/8" (see Figures 3 and 26).
C
A
B
D
A
B
66 5/8
33 1/4
NOTE: Dimensions shown in inches.
Space Requirements
Clearance Requirements
The top, back, and sides of the fireplace are defined
by stand-offs.
Combustible Materials
Rear
Sides of
of Fireplace
Fireplace
1/2 inch
1/2 inch
(13mm)
(13mm)
The minimum clearance to a perpendicular wall extend-
ing past the face of the fireplace is one inch (25mm).
The back of the fireplace may be recessed 19 1/4
inches (489mm) into combustible construction.
The distance from the unit to combustible construction is
to be measured from the unit outer wrap surface to the
combustible construction, NOT from the screw heads that
secure the unit together.
Heat & Glo • CFX-CRESCENT • 705-900 Rev. P • 12/07
E
I INCH
C
D
E
47 1/8
19 5/8
35 1/2
Top of
Fireplace*
Ceiling*
14 1/2 inches** 18 inches
(368mm)
(457mm)
3
Installing the
Fireplace
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