Mantel - Heatilator CONSTITUTION C-40 Owner's Manual

F. Mantel
A combustible mantel may be positioned no lower than 60
in. (1524mm) from the base of the fireplace.
The combustible mantel may have a maximum depth of 12
in. (305mm). Combustible trim pieces that project no more
than 3/4 in. (19mm) from the face of the fireplace can be
placed no closer than 6 in. (152mm) from the side of the
decorative front. See Figure 43.1.
Combustible trim must not cover:
• the metal surfaces of the fireplace
• where the non-combustible board is placed over the metal
surfaces
• the space between the metal face of the fireplace and
framing members
Refer to page 12 for reduced mantel heights.

Mantel

Trim
60 in.
(1524mm)
48 in.
(1219mm)
Figure 43.1 Mantel Specifications
November 11, 2008
Clearances are
from bottom of
appliance to lower
edge of mantel or
trim
Heatilator • Constitution EPA Fireplace • 480-1091C
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