Hearth Requirements - Quadra-Fire 21M-ACC Owner's Manual

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Installation
A. Hearth Protection Requirements
FLOOR PROTECTION: Floor protector must be non-com-
bustible material, extending beneath heater and to the front,
sides and rear as indicated. The floor must be non-com-
bustible or otherwise adequately protected from radiant heat
given off by the unit and from sparks and falling embers. A
layer of thin brick or ceramic tile over a combustible floor is
not sufficient.
In US installations, it is necessary to install a floor protector
of a minimum of 3/8 inch (9.5mm) thick metal clad millboard
or equivalent a minimum of 16 inches (406mm) in front of
glass and 8 inches (203mm) to both sides of the fuel loading
door. Open the door and measure 8 inches (203mm) from
the side edge of the opening in the face of the appliance.
*See exception.
Fuel loading door
16" from glass
Figure 11.1
203mm
(8 in.)
457mm (18 in.)
1000mm (39-3/8 in.)
Figure 11.2
NOTE:
• Illustrations and photos reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY.
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• Actual installation may vary due to individual design preference
• Hearth & Home Technologies reserves the right to alter its products.
May 5, 2011
2-1/4 in."
5-3/4 in.
39 in.
minimum
8 in.
USA
29-5/8 in.
USA
minimum
203mm (8 in.)
203mm
(8 in.)
1244mm
(49 in.)
minimum
CANADA
minimum
Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale.
2100 Millennium Wood Stove (ACC)
In Canada, similar floor protection must be provided 18
inches (457mm) in front and 8 inches (203mm) from the
sides and rear of the stove. *See exception.
*EXCEPTION: Non-combustible floor protections must
extend beneath the flue pipe when installed with horizontal
venting and extend 2 inches (51mm) beyond each side.
See Figure 11.4.
Fire Risk.
• Hearth pads must be installed exactly as
specified.
High temperatures or hot embers may ignite
concealed combustibles.
Figure 11.3
Canada recommended
Must extend 2 in. (51mm) beyond
each side of pipe (shaded area)
Figure 11.4
7039-131H
WARNING
50-3/4 in.
32-7/8 in.
USA
3 in.
USA required
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