Clearances - Valor Legend G3.5 700JN Owner's Manual

QUALIFIED
INSTALLER
Some materials or items, although safe, may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel,
and so on because of the heat produced by the fi replace. Avoid placing candles,
paintings, photos, and other items sensitive to heat around the fi replace.
With optional
Fan: depth
+3" (76 mm)
WARNING
!
HOT GLASS! The use of a screen in front of the
glass is highly recommended particularly in
households with children.
sidewall
4" (102 mm)
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Clearances

WARNING
!
A
Do not put
furniture or
objects within
B
36" (914 mm)
of the front of
appliance
Non-combustible hearth
Combustible Mantel Clearances
Mantel Pro- 0-6"
jection A (0-152 mm)
Mantel 33"
Height B* (838 mm)
*Measure taken from the underside of the mantel to fi nished
hearth or surface that the unit is sitting on.
Finishing Materials
Combustible materials: Materials made of or surfaced
with wood, compressed paper, plant fi bers, plastics, or
other material that can ignite and burn, whether fl ame
proofed or not, or plastered or unplastered.
Non-combustible materials: Material which will not
ignite and burn. Such materials are those consisting
entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete, slate, glass or
plasters, or any combination thereof.
Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136,
Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a
Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 °C
WARNING
!
HOT HEARTH / FLOOR! The hearth or fl oor in
front of the fi replace may become very hot
when the fi replace heats. Do not use the hearth
as a seat or shelf. Solid wood fl ooring in front
of the fi replace (if allowed) may shrink during
the heating season due to heat.
Sidewall Clearances
Minimum distance from side of appliance (liner box) to
combustible wall: 4" (102 mm).
Floor/Hearth Clearances
Combustible shims/supports may be used beneath
the appliance to level or raise the appliance within the
existing fi replace cavity.
Combustible fl ooring/hearths in front of the appliance
must be at a minimum of 4" (102 mm) below the bottom
of the appliance. The gas insert does not require a
hearth.
8" 10" 12"
(203 mm) (254 mm) (305 mm)
35" 37" 39"
(890 mm) (940 mm) (990 mm)