White Mountain Hearth VFP36SP32EP-1 SEE-THROUGH Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual page 38

SEE-THROUGH FIREPLACE MODELS:
Clearances
Combustible material clearance (furniture, parallel walls) from front of fireplace: 36" minimum
Sidewall Clearances: The clearance from the inside opening of the firebox to perpendicular combustible side wall
should not be less than 1 3/4".
Firebox Side and Back Clearances: The fireplace outer casing side(s) require a minimum 1/2" clearance to
combustibles.
Top Framing and Finishing: Combustible framing may rest on top of standoffs. Combustible finishing materials may
extend to the top standoff screws on the front edge of the top outer wrap.
Ceiling Clearances: The ceiling height should not be less than 42" from the top of the hood.
Mantel Clearances: Vent free fireplace models must use the hood supplied with the fireplace, or one of the optional
hood kits available for each model. If a combustible mantel is installed, it must meet the clearance requirements
detailed below.
CEILING
42"
MIN.
(CEILING TO
TOP OF HOOD)
17 ½"
84"
MIN.
(CEILING TO FLOOR)
3/8" COMBUSTIBLE
CLEARANCE REQUIRED
FROM TOP EDGE
OF FIREBOX
Mantel Clearances with Standard Hood
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Empire Comfort Systems
918 Freeburg Avenue
Belleville, Illinois 62220-2623
The Vail Premium Vent-Free Fireplaces
VFP36SP32EN-1
VFP36SP32EP-1
12"
MAX
10"
MANTEL
COMBUSTIBLES
ALLOWED
8"
15"
6 ½"
13"
5"
11"
3 ½"
9"
1 ½"
6 ½"
4 ½"
MIN.
0"
STANDARD
HOOD
FIREBOX
FACE
Web Site: www.empirecomfort.com
PENINSULA FIREPLACE MODELS:
VFP36PP32EN-1
VFP36PP32EP-1
CEILING
24 ½"
42"
MIN.
(CEILING TO
TOP OF HOOD)
13"
84"
MIN.
(CEILING TO FLOOR)
3/8" COMBUSTIBLE
CLEARANCE REQUIRED
FROM TOP EDGE
OF FIREBOX
EXTENDED HOOD
(VB4H SERIES)
(NOT AVAILABLE ON
PENINSULA OPEN END)
Mantel Clearances with Optional Extended Hood
12"
MAX
10"
MANTEL
COMBUSTIBLES
8"
ALLOWED
22"
6 ½"
20"
5"
18"
3 ½"
16"
2 ½"
14 ½"
8"
MIN.
0"
FIREBOX
FACE
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