Mantel Diagrams; Mantel Detail For A Recess And Flush; Application - ORTAL 40 Series Installation And Operation Manual

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Mantel Diagrams

A mantel is not required for any Ortal fireplaces but may be incorporated as a design feature. The following
diagrams show how to safely design a mantel above your Ortal fireplace.
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Mantel Detail for a Recess and Flush Application
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NOTE: Mantel can be combustible or non-combustible material.
LEGEND:
Non-combustible material such as 5/8"
Type X fire rated drywall (or equivalent)
Combustible material
The air flow area must be free from any obstruction to allow heat from the chase to be released.
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Wood framing
Metal framing