Mantels; Mantel"Surrounds - Marco C 36 HC Installing & Operating Manual

FIREPLACE AND HEARTH
EXTENSION ON
NON-COMBUSTIBLE PLATFORM
FLOOR
BLOCK VENT
OPTIONAL NON-COMBUSTIBLE
OECORATIVE COVERING
COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR
FIGURE 41
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FIREPLACE AND HEARTH EXTENSION
ON COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR
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BLOCK VENT
SEAL GAP WITH
NON-COMBUSTIBLE
OPTlONAL NON-COMBUSTIBLE
OECORAflVE COVERING
COMBUSTIBLE
FLOOR COVERING
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METAL SAFETY
HEARTH EXTENSION STRIP
1
FIGURE 42
OR EQUIVALENT
1
MANTELS
/ "
WALL COVERING
SHADED AREA REPRESENTS
S A F E P l ZONE.
LOUVERS)
FIGURE 43
Sombustible mantels may be safely installed provided they
MANTEL SURROUNDS
j o not project beyond safe zone as illustrated in Figures
43 and 44.
Often a decorative surround or vertical portion of the man-
tel is desired. If this is constructed of any combustible
NOTE: Use an "C' shaped piece of metal (lintel) across
material it must be within the safe zone indicated in Fig-
the top of the fireplace opening when a non-combustible
material is used on the face of the fireplace.
It
can be at-
ures 43 & 44.
tached to the face of the fireplace with screws (see Figure
43).