Whitfield Advantage Optima 3 FS Installation And Operation Manual page 7

PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION
C l e a r a n c e s t o c o m b u s t i b l e s a r e d e t e r m i n e d f r o m t e s t i n g t o a p p l i c a b l e s t a n d a r d s f o r a l l o w -
a b l e h e a t t r a n s f e r . T h e c l e a r a n c e s a l l o w e d a s s h o w n h e r e , d o n o t t a k e i n t o a c c o u n t o p e r a -
t i o n o r s e r v i c e a b i l i t y r e q u i r e m e n t s .
CLEARANCES
Optima 2 FS and Optima 3 FS - Standard residential or
manufactured (mobile) home installation. These appli-
ances require the following minimum clearances to com-
bustibles:
MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
Optima 2 FS
Manufactured (Mobile) Home
or Residential Installation
Clearance to Horizontal Flue – Di-
Combustibles
rectly Through Wall
inch / millimeter
♦4" / 102 mm
A - Sidewall to unit
B – Backwall to unit *2" / 51 mm
C – Sidewall to unit *2" / 51 mm
Corner
•24" / 610 mm
D – Max. Depth of
Alcove
E – Flue to Wall 3" / 77 mm
♦ Measured to fuel hopper lid in alcove.
• Minimum Alcove Measurements - Height 48" / 1220 mm
Optima 3 FS
Manufactured (Mobile) Home
or Residential Installation
▪
Clearance to
Horizontal Flue – Di-
Combustibles
rectly Through Wall
inch / millimeter
♦6" / 153 mm
A - Sidewall to unit
B – Backwall to unit *2" / 51 mm
C – Sidewall to unit *2" / 51 mm
Corner
•16" / 407 mm
D – Max. Depth of
Alcove
E – Flue to Wall 3" / 77 mm
♦ Measured to fuel hopper in alcove.
• Minimum alcove measurements - Height 48" / 1220 mm
Minimum clearances specified may not allow for
ease of operation and maintenance (please take
this in to account when planning the installation).
If installed to the minimum clearances, removal of
the appliance may be necessary for servicing.
Recommended clearance zone from the front of
the appliance to combustibles is 4 feet minimum.
* The certified back wall clearance as shown on the
listing label is 1" (see Safety / Listing Label) but for
proper hopper lid operation in corner and parallel
installations a 2" clearance is required.
Interior Vertical Flue
inch / millimeter
♦4" / 102 mm
9" / 229 mm
*2" / 51 mm
•24" / 610 mm
3" / 77 mm
Width 31" / 788 mm
Interior Vertical Flue
inch / millimeter
♦6" / 153 mm
9" / 229 mm
*2" / 51 mm
•16" / 407 mm
3" / 77 mm
Width 38" / 966 mm
Rear Wall or Alcove – Optima 2 FS and Optima 3 FS
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