Fireplace Placement Requirements; Clearances; Raised Fireplaces - FireplaceXtrordinair 4415 HO GSR2 Installation Manual

See Gas Connection section for additional Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements.

Fireplace Placement Requirements

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Fireplace must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the fireplace and vent
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Fireplace must be placed directly on wood or non-combustible surface (not on linoleum or carpet)
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Fireplace should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
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Fireplace must be placed so the gaps below and above the glass frame do not become blocked.
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Fireplace may be placed in a bedroom. Please be aware of the large amount of heat this appliance
produces when determining a location.

Clearances

(a) Clearance to Side of Fireplace 5/8" (16mm). Do not place insulation in this space.
NOTE: Drywall (or other combustible) may contact the first ½" of the sides of the fireplace.
(b) Clearance to Back of Fireplace 1/8" (4mm). Do not place insulation in this space.
(c) When installed, walls in front of the fireplace must be a minimum 3" (77mm) to the side of the
fireplace.

Raised Fireplaces

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The fireplace (and hearth, if desired) may be placed on a platform designed to support the fireplace and
vent.
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The base of the fireplace must be a minimum 60" below the room ceiling.
The firebox opening is approximately 10.375" (264mm) above the base of the fireplace. For a
typical raised fireplace of 36" (915mm), place the fireplace on a platform 25.625" (651mm) tall.
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