EXISTING FIREPLACE SPECIFICATIONS
THIS INSERT IS APPROVED FOR INSTALLATION IN MASONRY AND FACTORY-BUILT SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES.
EXISTING FIREPLACE REQUIREMENTS
The existing fireplace & chimney must be clean and in good working order and constructed of non-combustible materials.
A gas line must be able to be installed to the insert.
Provisions made to provide electrical power to operate the insert fan and thermostatic control (if used).
Any chimney clean-outs must fit properly.
Existing Chimney must be comprised of one of the following: Class „A‟ metal chimney: 8" minimum inside diameter.
Existing Chimney Height: Minimum: 11 ft. (3.35 m)
Maximum: 40 ft. (12.19 m)
Determine length of your existing chimney:
1.
Remove and discard existing chimney cap.
NOTE: It is helpful to have two people complete the
next step in determining chimney height.
2.
Measure from fireplace base to the top of chimney.
Subtract 24" (610 mm).
This is the total length of co-linear flexible aluminum you will require.
MEASUREMENT FROM FIREPLACE BASE TO TOP OF CHIMNEY:____________
LESS 24"" (610 mm) :
TOTAL CHIMNEY LENGTH REQUIRED:
EXISTING FIREPLACE MINIMUM OPENING REQUIREMENTS
Height:
23-1/2" (597 mm)
Front Width : 33-1/2" (851 mm)
Depth:
16-1/2" (419 mm)
Back Width : 23-1/2" (597mm)
All dimensions are minimum requirements
OPTIONAL: A optional masonry panel kit
#9XL-MSP is available and can be installed on
this insert when it is installed in an existing
masonry opening that is larger than the insert.
Its purpose is to concentrate flow of heated
room air between the firebox and panel walls.
Masonry Chimney: 6" x 8" minimum inside diameter.
CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE CONNECTED
TO A CHIMNEY
FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
-24" (610 mm)
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1
23
"
2
597mm
1
16
419mm
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