Facing Material - Hearth & Home Outdoor Lifestyles TWILIGHT-IFT NG Installation Manual

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C. Facing Material
WARNING
Risk of Fire!
DO NOT apply combustible materials beyond the min-
imum clearances. Comply with all minimum clearanc-
es to combustibles as specified in this manual. Ma-
terials overlapping into non-combustible zones could
ignite and will interfere with air flow through decorative
barrier fronts.
• Metal front of appliance may be covered with non-
combustible materials only.
• Facing and/or finishing materials must not interfere
with air flow through decorative barrier fronts, removal
of decorative barrier fronts or access for service.
• Facing and/or finishing materials must never
overhang into the glass opening.
• Observe all clearances when applying combustible
materials.
• Confirm that appliance is plum, square and level.
See Section 5.
• Seal gaps between the finished wall and appliance
top and sides using a 300 ºF minimum sealant. Refer
to Figure 8.11.
NOTICE: Surface temperatures around the appliance
will become warm while the appliance is in operation.
Ensure finishing materials used for all surfaces (floor, walls,
mantels, etc.) will withstand temperatures up to 190°F.
When using combustible flooring materials, such as car-
peting and padding, the combustible flooring material
must not extend higher than one inch from the base of the
appliance when the appliance is mounted at floor level.
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ZONE
41-7/8 in.
Figure 8.8 Non-combustible Zone (Interior)
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SIDING
Figure 8.9 Exterior View - Finishing Material Clearances
• Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT
be used as sheathing or facing in the non-
combustible zone.
• See Sections 3 & 8 for proper clearances.
• See Section 1 for combustible/non-
combustible definitions.
May install non-combustible materials to cover gap be-
tween facing material and appliance (see Figure 8.11).
8-5/16 in.
• Flashing and non-combustible sheathing must be
installed before facing materials.
• Facing must be non-combustible and seal tight to
appliance front.
Finishing Material Clearances
OVERHANG
FINISHING MATERIALS
A
SIDING
MINIMUM CLEARANCES
Vinyl
A
36 in.
B
64-5/16 in.
35-5/16 in.
WARNING
Risk of Fire
• Non-combustible clearances must be
maintained.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Water Intrusion Risk.
Hood is required.
A
B
A
SIDING
Non-vinyl
12 in.

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