Clearances - Valor Portrait 530INI Installation Manual

Clearances

Combustible Mantel—Left Side View
Combustible Mantel Clearances
See Front trim installation manual.
Finishing Materials
Combustible materials: Materials made of or surfaced
with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or
other material that can ignite and burn, whether flame
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 GLASS! The use of a screen in front
of the glass is highly recommended
particularly in households with
children.
Mantel
Depth
Do not put
furniture or
objects within
Mantel
36" (914 mm)
Height
of the front of
appliance
Sidewall Clearances
Sidewall
Sidewall Clearance
See Front trim installation manual for Sidewall
Clearances.
WARNING
Some materials or items, although
safe, may discolor, shrink, warp,
crack, peel, and so on because of the
heat produced by the fireplace. Avoid
placing candles, paintings, photos, and
other items sensitive to heat around
the fireplace.
WARNING
HOT HEARTH / FLOOR! The hearth
or floor in front of the fireplace may
become very hot when the fireplace
heats. Do not use the hearth as a seat
or shelf. Solid wood flooring in front of
the fireplace (if allowed) may shrink
during the heating season due to heat.
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