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3. CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
To ensure a safe installation, the following minimum
clearances must be met:
A) Minimum of 17" from the stove top to the bottom of
the combustible mantel.
B) Minimum of 7" from the side wall of the stove to any
combustible.
C) Minimum of 16" of floor protection in front of the
stove (3/8" fireproof millboard or equivalent) for masonry
fireplace.
D) Minimum of 22" of floor protection in front of the
stove (3/8" fireproof millboard or equivalent) for factory-
built fireplace.
4. PREPARATION
To facilitate the installation of your 52 Bay stove, the
following steps should be taken before attempting to place
the stove in a fireplace.
A) Clear the area around the fireplace of furniture, rugs, etc.
to allow easy access.
B) Place drop cloths or other protective materials on the
floor and hearth to protect against any possible damage.
C) Remove ashes and thoroughly clean the firebox floor.
D) Remove the damper plate, if possible, or block it open
using non-combustible materials such as a brick or a rock.
E) Inspect the interior of the firebox and the flue for
possible deterioration of mortar joints, loose bricks and
excessive creosote buildup.
NOTE: If the flue is dirty, it should be cleaned before
installing the stove. If deteriorated, repair or reline the
chimney.
5. MOUNTING THE TRIM PANELS
(A) Mount the top trim panel.
(B) Mount the side trim panels with the mounting screws,
provided. (FIGURE 3)
FIGURE 3
NOTE: If the face of the firebox is rock, or any other rough
MOUNTING TRIM PANELS
construction, additional insulation may be needed to
properly seal the trim panels.
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