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RUMFORD 1000 Architectural Handbook THIS BOOKLET IS NOT TO BE USED AS THE INSTALLATION MANUAL IT IS MERELY A GUIDE TO ASSIST WITH THE DESIGN PROCESS The Product Installation Manual can be downloaded in its entirety at www.renaissancefireplaces.com/en/installation-manuals...
The Renaissance Rumford™ 1000 is the world’s first certified clean burning open fireplace. It combines technology with elegance, allowing you to enjoy an open fire without compromising environmental quality. We at Renaissance Fireplaces™ want to thank you for considering our fireplaces for your project. Sincerely,...
LEARANCES Figure 2 Fireplace Clearances Page 4 FOR REFERENCE ONLY! REFER TO MANUAL PRIOR TO INSTALLATION...
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Table 1 Unit Clearances and Specifications Distance to combustible material from side, back and top 0" (0.0 mm) standoffs Minimum distance from side wall to the side of the 24" (610 mm) fireplace opening Minimum ceiling clearance: from the base of the fireplace (2.44 m) to the ceiling Minimum chimney height: minimum total chimney height...
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Table 2 Various Mantel Shelf Depths and Corresponding Installation Heights Maximum Mantel Shelf Minimum Installation Depth Height 0" to 6" 6" 12" 12" No combustible mantel shelf can be installed lower than 6" above the top of the fireplace opening. A combustible mantel shelf cannot be deeper than 12". For combustible mantel shelf depths between 6"...
OCATION Your RUMFORD 1000 fireplace may be installed in different ways (see Figure 3) without any special floor reinforcement. The framing dimensions are larger than required for ease of installation.
IREPLACE ACING The RUMFORD 1000 has been provided with its own ½" cement board panels to cover the front of the fireplace. The James Hardie HardieBacker® quality cement boards allow you to finish the facing of the fireplace with any non-combustible material you like.
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Figure 4 Hearth Extension Examples Page 9 FOR REFERENCE ONLY! REFER TO MANUAL PRIOR TO INSTALLATION...
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