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PRE-INSTALLATION
PREPARATION
CLEARANCES
Minimum clearances to combustibles are:
•
Back and Sides of Surround: .................................. 0" min.
•
Vent Surfaces: ............................................1" (2.5cm) min.
•
Ceiling to Opening: .................................. 36" (91cm) min.
•
Floor: ...................................................................... 0" min.
•
Wall to Front of Glass: ............................. 36" (91cm) min.
•
Perpendicular Wall to Opening of Unit: .......2" (5cm) min.
•
Top Spacer: ............................................................. 0" min.
CAUTION: Do not block required air spaces with
insulation or any other material. Do not obstruct the
effective opening of the appliance with any type of
facing material.
36"
(91cm)
Min.
WALL
36"
(91cm)
Min.
Figure 4 - Minimum Clearances (Peninsula Shown)
Left Side
Surround
(0" Min.)
Combustible
Material
Right Side
Surround
(0" Min.)
Wall In Front Of Glass
Perpendicular
Wall 2" (5cm)
Min. From Opening
Figure 5 - Minimum Clearances (See-thru Shown)
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CEILING
0" Floor
TOP VIEW
0"
Minimum 1"(2.5cm)
Clearance from Side
(Only for See-thru)
2" (5cm)
36"
(91cm)
36" (91cm) Min.
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION
MANTEL CLEARANCES
Woodwork, such as wood trims, mantels, and other combustible
materials projecting no more than 1
placed within 7 inches (17.8cm) from the opening of the unit.
Combustible material above and projecting more than 1
(3.8cm) from the appliance's face must not be placed less than 15
inches (38.1cm) from the louver opening (see Figure 6).
Combustible
Material May
Be Used
21"
(53.3cm)
Min.
(38.1cm)
Figure 6 - Mantel Clearances for Peninsula and See-thru
Fireplaces (Peninsula Shown)
FRAMING
Once the final location has been determined, observing height
clearances for vent termination, you may construct framing using
dimensions shown in Figure 7 and Figures 8 and 9, page 6,
depending on your installation.
If the appliance is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile (other
than ceramic), or any combustible material other than wood floor-
ing, the appliance must be installed on a metal or wood panel
Drywall
extending the full width and depth of the appliance. There are three
holes on each side of the bottom of the unit where screws can be used
2 x 4 Stud
to secure the unit to the floor.
Figure 7 - Rough Opening for Installing Peninsula Fireplace
Clearances
Mantel Clearances
1
/
inches (3.8cm) shall not be
2
Drywall (Gypsum
12"
Board, Sheetrock, Etc.)
(30.5cm)
Min.
Safe Zone for Projection
of Combustible Material
2 x 4
4"
(10.2cm)
Min.
15"
1
Min.
Min.
7" (17.8cm)
Min.
Top of Louver
Opening
3
39
/
(101cm)
Min.
5 5
Framing
1
/
inches
2
Spacer
1
/
" (3.8cm)
2
UNIT
"
4
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