Section Ii: Masonry Insert Installation - New Buck Corporation 18 User Manual

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The Model 18 may be installed using an all masonry fireplace built in accordance with
Uniform Building Code and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The first step in
this type of installation is to determine acceptability of
a woodstove. Both construction and condition of
erations when installing a woodstove. The chimney should extend at least 3' above roof and
at least 2' above any point of roof within 10'.
REMEMBER TO HAVE YOUR CHIMNEY INSPECTED FOR LEAKS AND BLOCKAGE
BEFORE YOU INSTALL YOUR STOVE. "DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A
CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE."
MINIMUM CLEARANCE MASONRY INSERT
MODEL 18
A. Side Wall Combustible
B. Front Floor Protector
C. Side Floor Protector
D. Side Wood Trim
E. Top Wood Trim
F. Mantel or Brackets
1. The hearth must be of masonry construction and must extend a minimum of 16" in front of
firebox opening and a minimum of 8" to either side of firebox opening.
2. If there is not minimum hearth protection from front of firebox opening and
front of masonry hearth, a floor protector must be used in front of hearth to
protect combustible materials. The floor protector must be 3/8" minimum thickness non-
combustible material or equivalent.(See Page 6).
SECTION II
MASONRY INSERT INSTALLATION
CAUTION
10"
16"
8"
9"
14"
21"
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fireplace and chimney for use with
fireplace are important consid-
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