Chimney Clearances To Combustibles - FireplaceXtrordinair 44 Elite Installation Manual

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Chimney Clearances to Combustibles

WARNING: Follow the clearances listed below - do not follow the clearances listed in the
chimney instructions
•
Maintain a 2" clearance from the chimney to combustibles (measured horizontally). See
Figure 22.
•
Use offsets, if necessary, to maintain clearances
•
In the area above the fireplace before the chimney penetrates the ceiling (use a firestop), the
chimney must maintain the clearances listed below:
-- 5" to the rear of the chimney
-- 4-1/2" to the front of the chimney
Firestop
Min. 2" clearance to
the sides with offsets
Min. 4-1/2" clearance
to the front.
© Travis Industries
Installation
(for qualified installers only)
Min. Clearance 2" (from this
point upwards)
Min. 5" clearance
to the rear.
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The fireplace enclosure must not be
less than 81" above the base of the
fireplace.
• If the fireplace is raised, the
enclosure height must be raised to
maintain the 81".
• Do not build into this area.
• Do not slope the walls inward.
Figure 22
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