Framing And Clearances; Selecting Fireplace Location - Heat & Glo EM-42 Owner's Manual

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Framing and Clearances

WARNING
Fire Risk
Provide adequate clearances.
• Around air openings
• To combustibles
• For service access.
Locate replace away from traf c areas.
A. Selecting Fireplace Location
Several options are available to you when choosing a loca-
tion for your replace. This replace may be used as a room
divider, installed along a wall, across a corner or used in an
exterior chase. See Figure 3.1.
E
D
As a
room
divider
A
48 in.
(1219 mm)
Model #
Figure 3.1 Fireplace Locations
F
Across a
B
C corner
25-5/8 in.
(651 mm)
B
in. 53-1/4
EM-42
mm
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Note:
• Illustrations and photos re ect typical installations
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• Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale.
• Actual installation/appearance may vary due to
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alter its products.
Locating the replace in a basement, near frequently opened
doors, central heat outlets or returns, or other locations of
considerable air movement can affect the performance and
cause intermittent smoke spillage from the front of the re-
place. Consideration should be given to these factors before
deciding on a location. See Sections 2 and 10.
25-5/8 in.
(651 mm)
B
A
In an exterior chase
or projecting into a
garage
12 in.
(305 mm)
Along a wall
A
B
A B C
43-1/4 93-3/8
1353 1099 2372
Note:
1/2 in. (13 mm) min.
distance from fireplace
to combustible materials.
Note: In addition to these
framing dimensions,
also reference the
following sections:
• Clearances (Section
3.B.)
• Mantel Projections
(Section 8.C)
• Fireplace Dimensions
(Section 12.A.)
5/8 in. (16 mm) all
configurations
25-5/8 in.
(651 mm)
D E F
47 24-1/4 66
1194 616 1676
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