Minimum Mantel Clearances - Napoleon BGD36CFNTR Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD
WHEN CONSTRUCTING THE ENCLOSURE ALLOW FOR FINISHING MATERIAL THICKNESS TO
MAINTAIN CLEARANCES. FRAMING OR FINISHING MATERIAL CLOSER THAN THE MINIMUMS
LISTED MUST BE CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. MATERIALS
CONSISTING ENTIRELY OF STEEL, IRON, BRICK, TILE, CONCRETE, SLATE, GLASS OR PLASTERS,
OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF ARE SUITABLE. MATERIALS THAT ARE REPORTED AS PASSING
ASTM E 136, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS IN A VERTICAL TUBE
FURNACE AT 750°C AND UL763 SHALL BE CONSIDERED NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
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IMPORTANT:
Encroaching in this area with fi nishing material will inter-
fere with the opening of the door.
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MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES

RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN ALL SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES. FAILURE
TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE A FIRE OR CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO
OVERHEAT. ENSURE ALL CLEARANCES (I.E. BACK, SIDE, TOP, VENT, MANTEL, FRONT, ETC.) ARE
WHEN USING PAINT OR LACQUER TO FINISH THE MANTEL, THE PAINT OR LACQUER MUST BE
Combustible mantel clearance can vary according to the mantel depth.
Use the graph to help evaluate the clearance needed.
NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE.
CLEARLY MAINTAINED.
HEAT RESISTANT TO PREVENT DISCOLOURATION.
WARNING
!
COULD RESULT.
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WARNING
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6"
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12" TO COMBUSTIBLE MANTLE
THIS AREA MUST
REMAIN EXPOSED TO
ALLOW FOR PROPER
DOOR OPERATION.
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