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Insert Installation
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Insert Size Requirements (see Illustration below)
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Insert Placement Requirements
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The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes,
doors), 36" of the front of the insert
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Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor
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The minimum clearances, facing, and hearth requirements in the illustration below must be met
(follow the clearances for the type of fireplace being used - either masonry or zero-clearance).
Side
Wall
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Hearth Requirements
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Must extend 16" in front of the insert and 8" on both sides
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Must be non-combustible 1/4" thick insulating board with a thermal conductivity of K = 0.72
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(for qualified installers only)
Minimum
Fireplace Size
a
Height (front)
b
Height (rear)
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Width (front)
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Width (rear)
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Depth
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Hearth Depth*
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Hearth Width
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Facing Width
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Facing Height
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Mantel Height
* This is the distance the insert protrudes from
the fireplace opening plus the required 16" of
hearth extension.
Minimum Clearances
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Sidewall to Insert
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Side Facing
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Top Facing
w. Mantel Shield
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Mantel to Insert
w. Mantel Shield
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Hearth (Front)*
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Hearth (Side)
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Front of Insert
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Extension onto Hearth
* Does not include the distance the insert
extends onto the hearth (dimension "x").
Masonry
Z.C. (Metal)
Fireplace
Fireplace
21 1/2"
21 1/2"
21 1/2"
21 1/2"
23 3/4"
25 3/4"
23 3/4"
25 3/4"
11 3/8"
12 3/8"
20 3/4"
20 3/4"
39 3/4"
39 3/4"
41 3/4"
47 3/4"
39"
31"
41"
43"
Masonry
ZC (Metal)
Fireplace
Fireplace
10"
30"
9"
12"
20"
12"
14 1/2"
n/a
22"
24"
16 1/2"
n/a
16"
16"
8"
8"
36"
36"
4 3/4"
4 3/4"
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